9 hours ago Banished from history! Now Scottish education chiefs axe word 'slave' from exams to 'decolonise' curriculum

Scotland's exams body is no longer referring to 'slaves' or the 'slave trade' in a bid to 'decolonise' the curriculum.

Politics

19 hours ago The £4.5m haul of designer fakes seized at Britain's border: From knock

EXCLUSIVE: Experts warn fakes can also pose a potentially deadly threat to buyers, with faulty electrical items at risk of suddenly catching fire.

Economics

10 hours ago Gruesome moment footballer appears to pop his EYE OUT while blowing his nose during a game

A Dutch top flight star found themselves in a gruesome moment of concern during a recent cup match after appearing to pop his eye out of its socket while blowing their nose.

Sport

2 hours ago LA bracing for more catastrophic wildfires as forecasters warn of 100mph winds

More than 27 people have died and 22,000 buildings have burned in at least six wildfires since the first fire erupted on January 7.

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2 hours ago NASA astronauts face terrifying consequences if they don't do one thing in space

An expert has warned that NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will have an awful time back on Earth if they don't stick to one thing in space

Technology

18 hours ago Putin in 'secret break at mountain hideout to bathe in blood of Siberian stags’

WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT. Vladimir Putin has headed off to a his secret mountain retreat in Siberia where he is said to have spent the week bathing "in the blood of young deer"

Politics

4 hours ago LA cracking for more catastrophic wildfires as forecasters warn of 100mph winds

More than 27 people have died and 22,000 buildings have burned in at least six wildfires since the first fire erupted on January 7.

Events

23 hours ago After call to overhaul diagnosis of obesity, how can you tell if your weight is a problem?

Report by Lancet Commission says BMI should be used as ‘screening tool’ rather than determining factorThis week, doctors confirmed what many people have felt for a long time: the way we think about obesity is not helpful, BMI (body mass index) is unreliable, and this needs to change.The Lancet Commission has urged a “radical overhaul” of how obesity is diagnosed, warning that reliance on BMI has resulted in both under- and over-diagnosis of the condition affecting approximately 1 billion people globally. Continue reading...

Politics

28 hours ago Are Delta Force servers down? Here's when matchmaking is back – and full Season 2 patch notes

Delta Force Season 2 is about to start and while there's no official downtime, Team Jade has warned players that certain parts of the game will be "temporarily unavailable" before it goes live.

Politics

4 hours ago Now experts issue urgent warning over 'excessive' salt levels found in everyday ingredient

The seasoning cubes, used to provide food with extra flavour, are bought by millions in the UK.

Events

5 hours ago Dyslexia symptoms and warning signs after Jamie Oliver shares diagnosis that upended school career

Jamie Oliver is tackling the school system yet again but far from the cafeteria this time

Events

9 hours ago Netanyahu says Israel ‘reserves right to resume war’ as over 70 arrested at pro

Benjamin Netanyahu warns ceasefire with Hamas is ‘temporary’ as first hostages expected to be released on Sunday

Events

10 hours ago Stepdad 'murdered boy, 2, by repeatedly throwing him in pool so he learned to swim'

Dakota Shawn Hays, 20, is alleged to have repeatedly thrown his toddler stepson into a swimming pool and pinch his nose before sinking to the bottom then going back to the surface

Events

12 hours ago TikTok 'refugees' flock to Rednote as experts warn Chinese app could suffer same fate

Users are flocking to another social media video app following the Supreme Court upholding the TikTok ban, but with it appearing the same, experts warn Rednote could face the same fate

Events

12 hours ago Protesters warned to disperse or face arrest after breaking police line on march

Thousands of pro-Palestine demonstrators marched from a static rally in Whitehall to Trafalgar Square on Saturday.

Events

13 hours ago Senior military figures warn Starmer against sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine

Sir Keir Starmer has been warned the UK risks becoming a ‘national embarrassment’

Events

15 hours ago Tory coalition of chaos with Nigel Farage 'would lead to NHS charging for ops'

The warning comes as the two right-wing parties have been neck and neck in polls in recent weeks - with Tory leader Kemi Badenoch already facing questions about joining forces with Reform UK

Events

15 hours ago Woman slammed over 'disgusting' act in gym video as bodybuilder warns 'it must stop'

Fitness influencer Joey Swoll let another influencer have it, after he spotted her doing something 'disgusting' in the gym in a viral video

Events

15 hours ago Lidl issues 'do not eat' warning and urgently recalls popular cheese product after it was found to contain dangerous bacteria that can cause meningitis

Customers in Northern Ireland have been advised to not eat Deluxe Sriracha Cheddar Cheese wedges due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes which can in some cases cause meningitis.

Events

17 hours ago Met Office 'coldwave' warning as forecasters say US conditions will hit UK

A severe cold spell is expected to develop across parts of North America later this weekend

Events

17 hours ago Met Office warns UK faces more 'snow and ice' and reveals where will be 'wettest'

The Met Office has warned that the UK can expect a further blast of cold weather with snow and ice next month while maps show the temperature dipping to -4C on February 1

Events

19 hours ago Champions League whipping boys reveal secret weapon as Celtic fired major warning ahead of showdown

Brendan Rodgers and his men face their penultimate league phase game as they look to progress in the competition

Events

19 hours ago Our neighbours' homes might be demolished... and we're HAPPY about it: Locals living next to £327k newbuilds blast 'illegal' block as council warns residents could be EVICTED

EXCLUSIVE: Furious locals living in Langley, Slough, next to an illegally-built block of flats that could be demolished by the council say they don't care if neighbours are made homeless.

Events

21 hours ago London faces frazzling in heatwave over 40°C, warns Government in new risk report

The Tube, rail and buses could be disrupted and tens of thousands more workers may stay at home

Events

21 hours ago Katie Price's sad warning about January surgery plans as friends' share fears

Katie Price is said to be going under the knife to have her 'pixie ears' fixed, but a plastic surgeon has issued a sad warning about the star's procedures

Events

21 hours ago Tragedy of Kiena Dawes from chilling 'he killed me' phone diary to brother's regret

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Kiena Dawes left her baby at her friend's house along with her mobile phone containing a diary of horror at the hands of Ryan Wellings, before taking her own life

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