2 hours ago New Match of the Day host Mark Chapman, 51, 'goes house hunting in Manchester' with estate agent four years after losing his wife to cancer

Match of the Day host Mark Chapman is house-hunting with his girlfriend, four years after being tragically widowed.

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15 hours ago Fancy moving to a new home in the sun? As Spain's golden visas bites the dust, our property expert reveals the best locations to move abroad

The sun may be setting on Spain's golden visa programme, but that doesn't mean that all is lost for Britons who want residency or citizenship somewhere abroad.

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1 hour ago DWP boss told 'urgent action is needed' to rein in benefits bill by peers

The chairman of the cross-party Economic Affairs Committee has written to Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall warning that 'urgent action is needed to address the rising social and financial cost'

Economics

11 hours ago Tottenham player ratings vs Everton: Archie Gray endures toughest day but Mikey Moore offers hope

Heung-min Son wasteful as Radu Dragusin also struggles during nightmare first half at Goodison Park

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74 minutes ago Ukraine war briefing: Russia suffered record casualties in 2024, claims Ukrainian commander in chief

Oleksandr Syrskyi claims in interview that 150,000 Russian soldiers died last year; Ukraine shoots down 43 Russian drones. What we know on day 1,062.See all our Ukraine war coverageRussia suffered 434,000 casualties in 2024, the commander in chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has claimed, saying it was more than the previous two years combined. Oleksandr Syrskyi said in an interview broadcast on Sunday evening that the figure included 150,000 deaths. Syrskyi did not give a figure for Ukrainian casualties. Ukraine’s General Staff also reported over the weekend that almost 819,000 Russian soldiers had been killed, captured or wounded since the start of the war. In December 2024, Kyiv said 2,200 Russian soldiers died in the space of 24 hours, its worst toll since the start of the war. Western tallies for Russian casualties are lower, with an assessment in October last year stating up to 115,000 had been killed and 500,000 wounded since the start of the full-scale invasion.Moscow has...

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8 hours ago BBC Antiques Roadshow guest left speechless by expert's valuation as truth behind item revealed

A guest on the BBC antiques show refused to believe the staggering valuation

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25 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

15 hours ago 'Most depressing time of year' is on the horizon as expert issues advice

Blue Monday is said to be the most depressing day of the year – and while it isn't scientifically backed, many of us struggle with our wellbeing at this time of year

Science

2 hours ago Trump to sign more than 200 executive orders on first day in office, report says

Newly sworn-in president will begin signing executive orders as soon as formalities of inauguration ceremony are complete

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15 hours ago Clothes in the closets and favorite foods in the fridge: Moving day comes to the White House

Most presidents get to move into the White House once

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4 hours ago Total wealth of UK billionaires increased by £35m per day in 2024 – Oxfam

Oxfam highlighted that 44% of the world’s population currently lives on less than 6.85 US dollars per day, according to data from the World Bank.

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2 hours ago Foster mum crushed boy, 10, to death after he tried to report abuse to police

WARNING: DISTRSSING CONTENT: Jennifer Lee Wilson, 49, has been jailed after she killed her 10-year-old foster son, Dakota Stevens, by sitting on him because 'he had been misbehaving all day'

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8 hours ago BBC Antiques Roadshow guest left speechless by expert's valuation as they gasp 'no, no, no'

A guest on the BBC antiques show refused to believe the staggering valuation

Culture

21 hours ago Money expert explains six life hacks that will make you richer in 2025

MoneyMagpie Editor and financial expert Vicky Parry reveals how productivity hacks can help you live a richer life

Science

4 hours ago Government confirms parents to receive day one right to neonatal care leave and pay

The new measures aim to address some of the difficulties that thousands of parents face when their baby is in neonatal care

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16 hours ago Two friends found dead in two different locations in Ireland on the same day

Shane Grimes and Shane O'Sullivan were both pronounced dead on Friday after they were found unresponsive by emergency services

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21 hours ago Save £40 on Armani Si Passione perfume ahead of Valentine’s Day in flash sale

With Valentine's Day fast approaching, why not snag your partner's favourite fragrance or a stunning new scent from a luxury brand without breaking the bank, thanks to this flash sale

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3 hours ago Britain's benefit system 'incentivises workers to say they are sick', peers warn

Those eligible to claim health-related benefits could double their income by leaving the workforce, according to a scathing House of Lords report.

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10 hours ago Ruben Amorim rips Man Utd apart ahead of Rangers showdown – 'we're the WORST team in club's history'

The Red Devils host Rangers in the Europa League on January 23 after a nightmare start to life under their new boss

Culture

4 hours ago MCB leader: I was the first woman in the top job but I won’t be the last

Zara Mohammed recalled both excitement at the start of her tenure but also being dismissed by some outside commentators as ‘a puppet’.

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28 hours ago I did a favour for a friend but it ended with a TikTok lawyer sharing a deepfake of me being racist... I was sent home from work and nearly jailed

May 2 last year, Cheryl Bennett, 27, agreed to help out a colleague, Qasim Mughal, who was standing in the local elections that day by delivering Labour Party leaflets.

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21 hours ago Five accounts that could help make your money go further and build your credit score

MoneyMagpie Editor and financial expert Vicky Parry explains the five types of financial account everyone should have to manage their money successfully

Economics

4 hours ago Families of hostages wait for news after three freed on first day of ceasefire

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said ‘our thoughts are with’ British-linked hostages Eli Sharabi, Oded Lifshitz and Avinatan Or.

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4 hours ago Donald Trump promises 'brand new day of American strength' at rally hours before inauguration

Donald Trump promised MAGA supporters his administration was going to 'end the reign of a failed and corrupt political establishment' as he took repeated swipes at Joe Biden

Politics

22 hours ago Dunelm dressing gowns slashed to £1.33 for one day only in deal that rivals £1 Oodie sale

"Absolutely wonderful dressing gown. It's soft and fluffy and toasty warm. Great to cuddle up in on a cold winter's night"

Economics

6 hours ago Brit Emily Damari smiles in mum’s arms after being freed from a 471 day hostage hell

The 28-year-old was released by Hamas alongside two other captured women - Romi Gonen, 24, and 31-year-old Doron Steinbrecher - under the terms of a fragile ceasefire

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4 hours ago Trump boasts about saving TikTok at DC rally day before inauguration: ‘We’re going to make a lot of money’

Trump’s victory rally marks his first major speech in Washington, D.C. since January 6, 2021

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22 hours ago Boss of AI firm says Scottish councils could save frontline services from the axe by embracing technology

Expert urges authorities to consider ‘third way’ instead of slashing services or raising charges

Economics

7 hours ago Chrystia Freeland warns of Trump’s ‘existential risk’ to Canada in campaign launch

Freeland casts herself as ‘battle tested leader’ and most capable of negotiating with an unpredictable White HouseWho could replace Justin Trudeau as leader of Canada’s Liberal party?Chrystia Freeland has warned of the “existential risk” to Canada posed by Donald Trump, casting herself as a “battle tested leader with the scars to prove it” during the formal launch of her bid to be the country’s next prime minister.Freeland, who has presented herself as the figure most capable of negotiating with a protectionist and unpredictable White House, held her formal campaign launch the day before the incoming president’s inauguration and pledged “dollar to dollar” retaliation for any tariffs that would amount to the “largest trade blow the US has ever endured”. Continue reading...

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5 hours ago Everything Donald Trump has said he will do on 'Day One' of his presidency

Trump's 'Day One' promises add up to a very busy day, with promises to end the Ukraine war, begin mass deportations, pardon January 6 defendants, and keep transgender athletes out of women's sports.

Politics

25 hours ago Expert says check your change for these three UK coins worth more than £3,000

These coins need to be from particular years and may need to contain specific errors to be particularly valuable.

Economics

8 hours ago As Hamas hands over hostages including Brit Emily Damari we look at life as a Hamas Hostage

As the ceasefire starts in Gaza and the first hostages - including Brit Emily Damari - are freed, we take a look at a day in the life of a Hamas hostage

Events

6 hours ago Watch live: Donald Trump hosts victory rally at Washington DC ahead of presidential inauguration

Warning: The following livestream has not been independently fact-checked and may contain misinformation.

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8 hours ago California wind forecast worsens as red flag fire weather warning expected on Monday

Experts say fire weather likely to return as firefighters make progress containing wildfires and Trump plans trip to stateAs firefighters in Los Angeles made progress on Sunday containing wildfires that have destroyed much of the Pacific Palisades and Altadena neighborhoods, forecasters warned that fire weather is likely to return on Monday.Donald Trump told NBC news he plans to travel to California to inspect the damage after his inauguration, “probably, at the end of the week”. California governor Gavin Newsom had initially invited the president-elect to visit more than a week ago, even as Trump attacked him on social media and spread misinformation about the state’s Democratic leadership response to the fires. Continue reading...

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7 hours ago Fraserburgh stars lap up Rangers red carpet treatment as key man drinks it in – 'What a day'

The Highland League outfit were on the end of a 5-0 hammering at Ibrox but it might have been different had Barbour been able to convert his one big chance on the stroke of half-time.

Politics

8 hours ago UK weather: Met Office warns of 'strongest winds of the winter so far'

One forecaster is predicting jet stream winds of 250mph describing it as a 'beast' that will bring an area of low pressure to the UK next weekend

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7 hours ago Watch live: Donald Trump speaks at Washington DC rally ahead of presidential inauguration

Warning: The following livestream has not been independently fact-checked and may contain misinformation.

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8 hours ago ‘I can’t believe I have survived’: the day the Gaza ceasefire finally arrived

The deal has made it possible to hope that the nightmares of the Israeli hostages and the people of Gaza can begin to endIsrael-Gaza war – live updatesFrom a ridge on the western edge of Sderot, the ruins of Gaza loom. Less than a kilometre separates the Israeli town and the outskirts of the Palestinian territory, but after 471 days of war, the other side of the fence from Sderot’s shrubby green dunes resembles a dystopian parallel universe.A few minutes before a long-awaited ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict was supposed to begin at 08.30 local time (06.30 GMT) on Sunday, the morning quiet was shattered by an Israeli airstrike on Beit Hanoun, the Gaza town visible from the ridge. Continue reading...

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8 hours ago Ruben Amorim says team worst ‘maybe in the history of Manchester United’

Manager admits United players are nervousAmorim says Rashford’s omission is ‘his choice’Ruben Amorim branded his team as the worst “maybe in the history of Manchester United” after a 3-1 defeat against Brighton on Sunday led to the team being booed off the pitch at Old Trafford.The defeat leaves United in 13th with 26 points, 10 points above the relegation zone, on a day when fans and former players paid tribute to the late Denis Law. It was United’s sixth home league defeat of the season, the most from their opening 12 home matches of a league campaign since 1893-94, 131 years ago. Continue reading...

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9 hours ago Calamitous Man Utd must face a shocking reality – this might be their worst ever team

Man Utd 1-3 Brighton: Ruben Amorim’s side struggled once again, finding new ways to concede in chaotic fashion as the Seagulls grabbed a third successive win at Old Trafford

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8 hours ago Ruben Amorim shows true colours and admits Man Utd are at the 'worst' they have ever been

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has labelled has described his side as possibly the worst in the club's 147-year history after their 3-1 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion

Politics

9 hours ago Ruben Amorim admits Manchester United are worst team ever in damning admission

Manchester United were beaten 3-1 by Brighton on Sunday, but Red Devils boss Ruben Amorim has insisted he will not change his system despite his side's struggles

Events

9 hours ago Famous faces set to for Donald Trump's inauguration from TikTok stars to tech bros

Donald Trump's inauguration this time around is due to have a number of right wing populist leaders that are expected to be in attendance for the big day in what is an unusual move for leaders of national governments

Politics

9 hours ago Tiktok announces comeback just hours after enforcement of ban – and thanks Trump

Just hours after the Chinese video social media app was banned, TikTok announced it will return for all US citizens following an intervention by Donald Trump – one day before his inauguration

Politics

10 hours ago Tonight's rugby news as Wales sent Six Nations warning and Welsh derby in Europe confirmed

The latest rugby news and headlines from Wales and beyond

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9 hours ago Ruben Amorim says he is managing 'maybe the worst Manchester United team in history' after Brighton loss

Angry Red Devils boss says his side are ‘breaking all the bad records’ and that everybody is underperforming after latest home defeat

Politics

10 hours ago 'Strongest winds of year' set to hammer UK as forecasters warn of incoming 'beast'

The Met Office has warned of the 'strongest winds of the year' by the end of the week as a cold wave that is sweeping across America heads eastwards, strengthening the jet stream

Events

9 hours ago Foden double helps Manchester City rout Ipswich and return to top four

Nobody left early. Nobody stopped singing. Nobody grizzled or grumbled or booed or barracked. Ipswich have spent long enough out of this walled garden not to take its pleasures for granted, even if those pleasures occasionally include getting spanked 6-0 by the quadruple champions. Equally, this is a result the rest of the Premier League will not thank them for.Since Sammie Szmodics sensationally squeezed them ahead at the Etihad Stadium in August, Ipswich have now given up 10 unanswered goals to Manchester City in 173 minutes of football. And if that was partly stage fright, here they were more complicit: a collapse up there with their worst performances of the season, perhaps even playing an edgy City back into some kind of form. Continue reading...

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10 hours ago Met Office issues named storm warning as Brits set to face more weather chaos

Brits have been reeling from a bitter cold snap for much of January with temperatures plummeting to below freezing across much of the country and minus double digits in higher ground areas

Events

9 hours ago Trump to start ‘two year race’ to change America and the world as he returns to the White House

Mr Trump’s swearing-in as the 47th president is set to be followed by scores of executive orders and a massive shift in domestic and global policy as allies hail his Maga revolution while critics fear a resurgence of fascism

Politics

10 hours ago More than 80 people killed in Colombia as peace talks fail, say officials

Twenty others injured in violence involving National Liberation Army rebels in north-east regionMore than 80 people have been killed in fighting involving rebels from the leftwing National Liberation Army (ELN) in some of the worst violence to hit the country’s north-east region in recent years.Twenty others have been injured, according to William Villamizar, governor of North Santander, where many of the killings occurred. Continue reading...

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9 hours ago The world braces for Trump, hoping for the best, unprepared for the worst

His pick for secretary of state may have given measured assessment of world affairs, but ‘crazy’ Trump will call the shotsWestern allies of the US are braced for the return of Donald Trump, still hoping for the best, but largely unprepared for what may prove to be a chaotic and disorientating worst.The run-up to his inauguration has sent out a catherine wheel of signals as Trump turned up the volume on tariffs against Canada, China and Mexico, vowed to buy – and if not, invade – Greenland and the Panama canal, and used his leverage to press Benjamin Netanyahu to accept a Gaza ceasefire that the Israeli PM had resisted since May. Continue reading...

Politics

10 hours ago Funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping women, aid agency chief warns

The head of a major international aid agency is warning that funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping the country’s women

Events

9 hours ago TikTok says it is restoring service in US after Trump vowed to delay ban

President-elect says order to give company extra 90 days to find buyer and suggests that US take a 50% stakeTikTok said on Sunday that it was restoring services in the US after Donald Trump pledged earlier in the day to give the video app a reprieve on its US ban.Trump wrote on Truth Social that after taking office on Monday he would sign an executive order allowing the Chinese-owned video app additional time to find a buyer before facing a total shutdown, and proposing that the US or an American firm take a 50% ownership stake. Continue reading...

Politics

11 hours ago Dancing On Ice's Holly Willoughby has an 'awkward dynamic' with Stephen Mulhern as she's lost 'confidence'

ITV's Dancing on Ice returned to screens last weekend for its 2025 series of the show but a body language expert has already picked up on some 'awkwardness' between co-hosts Holly Willoughby and Stephen Mulhern.

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10 hours ago Trump to take victory lap ahead of inauguration with Washington DC rally: Live updates

Victory rally at Capital One Arena will feature performances from Kid Rock and The Village People, and speeches from the President-elect, Elon Musk, Megyn Kelly, and Vice President-elect JD Vance

Politics

11 hours ago 'I truly pity the Royal Family': Lady Colin Campbell claims sensational Vanity Fair article on Meghan Markle vindicates her, as she laments that her 'warnings' were ignored

The socialite, who has been a vocal critic of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, pointed to a damning profile published by the magazine.

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