43 minutes ago Donald Trump inauguration LIVE: Joe Biden issues pardons to Trump foes ahead of President

Donald Trump will complete a remarkable White House return today - after surviving assassination attempts and a slew of court cases

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3 hours ago Property expert's 'powerful' tip to make the most money selling your home

When it comes to selling your home, first impressions are everything - and this applies to the way your home smells, not just how it looks. A property expert has shared the surprising scent that could help you sell your home quicker

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2 hours ago London house prices now £200k higher than South East as market shows 'early signs of resurgence'

Commentators believe that 2025 will mark a turning point for London house prices

Economics

35 hours ago Inside the life of a small boats smuggler living in Britain: People trafficker who has been fighting extradition for SEVEN YEARS spends his days playing golf... and committing more crimes

The father-of-two (pictured) was detained by the National Crime Agency after being sentenced to eight year in jail for his role in the trafficking operation.

Sport

24 minutes ago Axel Rudakubana, 18, pleads guilty to murdering three girls in knife rampage at Taylor Swift dance class in Southport and admits terror offence and producing ricin

Axel Rudakubana , of Banks, Lancashire, was due to stand trial at Liverpool Crown Court from today charged with 16 offences, including three counts of murder.

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16 hours ago We've been ordered to pull down the CCTV cameras we've had up for 12 YEARS over neighbours' 'privacy concerns'... it's ridiculous

Steve Cavener and wife Melanie Diamond-Cavener, from South Shields, had the cameras installed on their property 12 years ago following attempts to steal Steven's work van.

Culture

24 hours ago TikTok Influencers from across the world react to US ban as app 'goes dark' for its 170million American users

The Chinese-based video app has officially shut down its services for 170 million American TikTokers after the Supreme Court allowed the ban in a shock ruling on Friday.

Technology

69 minutes ago Jannik Sinner toughs out medical episode against Rune to reach Australian Open last eight

World No 1 sees off Holger Rune 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2Italian will face either Alex de Minaur in last eightIt took the double blow of illness and the oppressive conditions of a blistering Melbourne summer for Jannik Sinner to look uncomfortable on a hard, acrylic-based tennis court for the first time in well over a year. Throughout the 2024 season, Sinner not only held his opponents in a chokehold on the biggest stages, he had often done so with his typical calm, neutral expression barely changing. As Sinner methodically compiled significant titles throughout the 2024 season, he made his immense efforts appear to be routine.Three sets into his highly anticipated intragenerational tussle with Holger Rune, though, Sinner was clearly uncomfortable. He limped gingerly between points, his hands shook as he sat down at the change of ends and, most importantly, his unforced errors piled up. Down two break points at 1-1 in set three, Sinner was in trouble. Continue reading...

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4 hours ago Property expert's 'subtle yet powerful' tip to help you sell your home faster

Terry Fisher said the tip helps create a warm and inviting atmosphere

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3 hours ago Chinese property developer Country Garden plans deal with creditors, as industry languishes

A lawyer for embattled Chinese property developer Country Garden has told a Hong Kong court that it expects to reach a deal with creditors in February to restructure billions of dollars in debt

Economics

34 minutes ago Gaza ceasefire latest: ‘Shocked’ Palestinians return to their homes as 90 prisoners freed by Israel

The release of Palestinian detainees came after three Israeli hostages were freed on SundayFull report: Palestinians celebrate as prisoners freedThe Spanish government has welcomed the Gaza ceasefire agreement, which will allow for an increase in aid to the strip. The Spanish foreign ministry said the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) is “essential and irreplicable” to the delivery of humanitarian relief in the territory.Israel’s government is still committed to its plan to ban Unrwa from operating and to cut all ties between the agency and the Israeli government. It has accused the UN agency of allowing Hamas militants to infiltrate its staff, an allegation the agency denies. Unrwa is the major distributor of aid in Gaza and provides education, health and other basic services to millions of Palestinian refugees across the region, including in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.It is essential that negotiations between the parties resume immediately in order to move on to the s...

Events

90 minutes ago Tumour in woman’s head removed through eye socket in groundbreaking operation

Surgeons give hope to UK patients whose cancers were previously seen as inoperable

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6 hours ago Whole country thinking of Southport families as trial begins – Home Secretary

Axel Rudakubana, 18, is due to go on trial accused of three counts of murder and 10 counts of attempted murder.

Society

3 hours ago The victims of Labour's tax raid on private education: Map reveals schools set to close their doors due to VAT charge on fees with others pushed to the brink of collapse

Labour's decision to levy VAT on private school fees has dealt a heavy blow to the sector, which some institutions have been unable to deal with.

Economics

44 minutes ago Part of Thames Water restructure plan ‘holds company to ransom’, High Court told

Two groups of the utility’s creditors have introduced rival restructuring plans for the company, which could run out of money by late March.

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93 minutes ago The challenges facing Starmer’s Government from the new Trump presidency

Here the PA news agency looks at five of the challenges facing Britain as a result of Mr Trump’s second presidency.

Politics

21 hours ago Bizarre 185ft tall unfinished property dubbed the Dr Seuss House has 300 mile views

The Goose Creek Tower in Alaska was originally intended to be a two-storey log cabin but now stands at 185ft tall. Locals have dubbed the tower the 'Dr Seuss House'

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4 hours ago Shein stole my design then used MY photo to sell it: The small business owners going to war against copycat Chinese retail giants brazenly ripping off their work

Small business owners are fighting back after their designs were 'stolen' by Chinese retail giants Shein, Temu and AliExpress. 

Economics

54 minutes ago Families of the victims not in court for Southport killer’s shock change of plea

Axel Rudakubana changed his plea to guilty on the first day of his trial.

Events

2 hours ago From Beyoncé to Lady Gaga, who else sang the national anthem at presidential inaugurations?

President-elect Donald Trump has selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at his second inauguration

Politics

22 hours ago Jacqueline Jossa 'hurt and upset' over Dan Osborne split claims as family home up for sell

Jacqueline Jossa is said to be 'hurt and upset' following claims that she's split from husband Dan Osborne after reportedly putting their £1.6million Essex home on the market

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7 hours ago Police seized cannabis worth more than £14,000 when they raided Hamilton flat

It led to first offender Jordan Devlin, 33, appearing at Hamilton Sheriff Court this week.

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55 minutes ago The LA fires left a beloved school in ashes. Now, parents are rallying to restart their ‘community’

Altadena’s Village Playground education center served diverse families with outdoor classrooms, small farm and animals – till it was destroyed by flamesIn Altadena, it had become the hot ticket among the preschool set.But when Geoff and Kikanza Ramsey-Ray first bought the two-acre property at the edge of town in 2008, it was a shambles. The home was a rental for over 30 years and the grounds were woefully neglected. Yet the couple saw promise. Nestled against Angeles Crest national forest, with a mountain view and on a road with few other homes, the place felt protected and perfect for their vision: an early education center called Village Playgarden. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Nightmare tenant left 200 bottles of urine and bags of faeces among two years' worth of rubbish inside flat

Jan Pringle said he felt as though eviction was the 'last resort' as the resident refused to let him carry out checks on the property for the two years they lived there.

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23 hours ago We live on a private island on the Thames where gold dust houses sell for millions but there's one thing we fear

Andrew Philip's dream Thames home on private Pharaoh's Island was engulfed by flames in April last year as fire services struggled to access his home from the mainland.

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7 hours ago She has been abused for decades... but after getting the courage to escape her living hell, she has been dealt a horrific blow

Louise said she has been unable to access help to flee her abuser because she owns her own home

Economics

73 minutes ago 'Abhorrent' pervert jailed after 'pinning down' and sexually assaulting girl

Saqib Hussain assaulted his victim at a property in Manchester in March 2023

Events

3 hours ago 'We’d have to sacrifice to live in another Trump administration': meet the Americans fleeing the US for London

After Trump’s re-election, Democrats are flocking to more liberal destinations — and London is high on the list

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23 hours ago Is THIS Britain's skinniest home? Bizarre property with a wall just THREE FEET wide is compared to New York icon by bemused locals

A block of flats in the Fishponds area of Bristol is only just wide enough for a toilet cistern. The unusual skinny shape has baffled and amused neighbours.

Society

16 hours ago Jingle jangle: Draft lyrics to 'Mr. Tambourine Man' sell for $508K at US auction

The draft lyrics to Bob Dylan’s song “Mr. Tambourine Man” went for over a half-million dollars at a weekend auction for dozens of items related to the iconic American singer-songwriter

Economics

77 minutes ago Man who took part in Hartlepool and Sunderland disorder jailed for six years

Ashley Wilkinson has come to accept he was taken in by right-wing ‘propaganda’ online, Newcastle Crown Court was told.

Events

3 hours ago Peter Andre 'very emotional' as he shares heartbreaking update about mum's health

Peter Andre has shared an upsetting update about his sick mother Thea, who has Alzheimer's, after returning from Australia to visit his parents.

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23 hours ago Location, Location... Investigation! Kirstie Allsopp's property developer partner reported to council safety bosses after complaints were made about builders renovating their new pub

Council officials ordered immediate action after images showed workmen leaving open metal trap doors on the pavement while dumping building debris outside the property in North Kensington.

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22 hours ago Iconic Cardiff tea room announces plan to close with customers 'devastated'

After 13 years of operation, the tea room said 'something is no longer working'

Economics

83 minutes ago Cowardly to the end, Axel Rudakubana spoke only one word in court but will now finally face justice

Axel Rudakubana spoke only to plead guilty to the horrific Southport stabbings

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3 hours ago Man left in coma after falling down stairs in 'freak accident' at Be at One in Spitalfields

Kyri Kyriacou is unable to move the right-hand side of his body and can not breathe by himself following the fall, his brother said

Politics

25 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.

Society

25 hours ago Andrew Tate's millions 'were laundered through four British bank accounts run by woman based in the West Country', court documents reveal

The woman, whose accounts were linked to a property in the West Country, transferred as much as $12million (almost £10million) through four accounts, an investigation has found.

Economics

86 minutes ago Axel Rudakubana, 18, pleads guilty to murdering three girls in knife rampage at Taylor Swift dance class in Southport and admits ricin terror plot as he speaks in court for the first time

Axel Rudakubana , of Banks, Lancashire, was due to stand trial at Liverpool Crown Court from today charged with 16 offences, including three counts of murder.

Events

3 hours ago Australian Open 2025: Michelsen v De Minaur, Swiatek sweeps past Lys – live

Updates from ninth day of tennis at Melbourne ParkChannel Nine’s Tony Jones apologises to Novak DjokovicSign up for the Recap | And you can drop Daniel a mailBack on Court, Shelton leads Monfils 4-2 in their third-set breaker and if he sees it out, might the Frenchman retire? I could see him convincing himself he’s good for one more set, but two?Lys starts well, narrowly missing a backhand down the line that would’ve given her a break, before Swiatek secures her hold through deuce. She’s never gone further than the semis here, which is in some way surprising – the balls bounce slower and lower than on other hard courts, meaning the surface is more clay-like than at Flushing Meadow, where she won in 2022. And though, in 2023, it took Elena Rybakina to beat her in Melbourme, last term it was Linda Noskova. I’d be surprised if she got past Coco Gauff or Aryna Sabalenka, likely final opponents, but she’s got a good chance of getting there given standing in her way are Kasatkina or Navar...

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30 hours ago Is it REALLY worth splashing out £4 on half a dozen eggs? As Clarence Court orange yolks are 'debunked'

Whether you take yours over-easy or sunny side up, supermarket shelves in the UK are increasingly catering to people who want even more from their eggs - FEMAIL put them to the test...

Economics

1 hour ago Southport stabbing attacker pleads guilty to murdering three girls at Taylor Swift

Axel Rudakubana, 18, also pleaded guilty to ten counts of attempted murder following the attack in summer last year

Events

4 hours ago Australian Open: TV presenter issues Novak Djokovic apology for 'offensive' comments

24-time Grand Slam winner boycotted on-court interview with Channel 9 after comments made by Tony Jones

Politics

2 hours ago Man sentenced to life for rape and murder of Kolkata doctor that sparked nationwide protests

Sanjay Roy, 33, plans to appeal the judgment in a higher court

Events

4 hours ago Peter Andre 'very emotional' and issues heartbreaking 'declining health' update

Peter Andre has shared a gut-wrenching update to his fans after he recently took some time out of his busy schedule to return to his home country Down Under

Politics

2 hours ago Single mother entitled to same parental leave as couple, Spanish court rules

Court in Murcia region says woman should get 32 weeks of leave – the amount given to a couple – rather than 16 weeksA court in Spain has ruled that a single mother is entitled to the parental leave that would have been due her partner – if she had one – on the grounds that all babies should be treated the same, regardless of the composition of their families.The woman, a part-time worker known by the initials SPM, gave birth to a daughter in the south-eastern region of Murcia in January 2022. SPM requested additional parental leave, arguing that her daughter was entitled to the same amount of parental care as any other newborn. After her request was turned down by social services and the courts, she appealed to the regional high court. Continue reading...

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6 hours ago Peter Andre in sad update as star says he's been left 'very emotional'

EXCLUSIVE: Our columnist Peter Andre talks about the LA wildfires, Princess Kate being in remission for cancer and gives an emotional update on the health of his family

Politics

2 hours ago BBC TV star dead following short cancer battle as tributes roll in for much

BBC star Peter Grant has sadly died after a short battle with cancer.

Events

7 hours ago Peter Mandelson, our man in Washington: an 'absolute moron' or ruthlessly effective 'prince of darkness'?

“Absolute moron” or ruthlessly effective “prince of darkness”? It’s safe to say that our new man in Washington divides opinion — almost as much as the president to whom he’ll be paying court.

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2 hours ago Indian police volunteer gets life sentence for raping and murdering trainee doctor

Judge rejects death penalty for Sanjay Roy as victim’s parents suspect more were involved in killing, which sparked strikesAn Indian police volunteer has been sentenced to life in prison for the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the hospital where she worked in Kolkata, a crime that sparked nationwide protests and widespread hospital strikes last year.The court rejected demands for the death penalty, saying it was not a “rarest-of-rare” crime. Continue reading...

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7 hours ago 'I've worked all my life, paid into the system, now I need something back

Louise said she has been unable to access help to flee her abuser because she owns her own home

Politics

2 hours ago Woolwich bus stabbing: Alleged killers 'armed with machetes' as they boarded 47 bus

Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed to death on board a 472 bus in Woolwich

Events

7 hours ago The three Greater Manchester areas where renters are now paying 'hundreds more' each month

Rents have soared by almost 15 percent in these parts of the region over the last year

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2 hours ago Provisional trial date set for three men accused of murdering teenager in park

Eddie King Muthemba Kinuthia, 19, suffered multiple stab wounds during the attack in Bristol in July 2023.

Events

13 hours ago Medics remove tumour using keyhole surgery through eye socket in UK first

Leeds surgeons first to use new type of surgery that gives hope to patients whose cancers were previously inoperableMedics have performed a UK-first operation to remove a previously inoperable brain tumour using keyhole surgery through a patient’s eye socket.Ruvimbo Kaviya, 40, became the first person in the UK to have a brain tumour removed from the cavernous sinus, the space beneath the brain and behind the eyes, via the pioneering new type of surgery. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Bus attack victim, 14, stabbed by youths ‘almost instantaneously’, court told

Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed around 27 times as he travelled home on a bus through Woolwich, south-east London, on January 7 .

Events

14 hours ago Prince Harry's 'unrealistic expectations' ahead of UK return seen as major 'error'

Prince Harry is set to visit the UK in the coming days to attend a High Court hearing, and it appears he will receive some police protection during his stay in his home country.

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3 hours ago Indian court sentences a police volunteer to life in prison in the rape, killing of trainee doctor

An Indian court has sentenced a police volunteer to life in prison after finding him guilty in the rape and killing of a trainee doctor last year

Events

15 hours ago Channel Nine’s Tony Jones apologises to Novak Djokovic over ‘banter’ that led to coverage boycott

Australian Open star had refused to speak with Nine’s presentersVeteran broadcaster acknowledges he ‘let down’ Serbian fans Tony Jones has issued an apology to Novak Djokovic after comments the veteran broadcaster made at the Australian Open led to the Serbian tennis star boycotting Channel Nine’s coverage of the tournament.Djokovic opted not to give a customary on-court interview after beating Jiri Lehecka on Sunday to move into this year’s quarter-finals, before revealing he would not speak to the host broadcaster until he received an apology from Jones. Continue reading...

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21 hours ago American Primeval creator shares tantalising detail about season 2 of Netflix series

‘That’s the way we’d go if we do it,’ creator Peter Berg said

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4 hours ago Family pay tribute to woman, 50, who was found dead inside car submerged in river days after she went missing

Penny Masters, 50, was last seen in the East Ferry area of Lincolnshire on January 14 before she vanished later that day, sparking a major search operation.

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