24 minutes ago Escape to the Country's Jules Hudson makes announcement as BBC show forced to 'pause'

Escape to the Country was back on our screens on Monday with host Jules Hudson.

Politics

3 hours ago AD FEATURE: Fairfield High School for Girls welcomes new headteacher and announces deputy head vacancy

The successful candidate will benefit from various career development opportunities, and the chance to work in a supportive and inclusive environment

Society

2 hours ago Now that's a COOL job! Chefs, plumbers, and electricians could get paid over £50,000 to work in Antarctica

If you feel the need for a change of scenery, a job living on the South Pole with the British Antarctic Survey could be just what you need.

Economics

22 minutes ago England star names Wales' four best players and the 'freak' who can change everything

The wing said Warren Gatland now has his 'four best players' available in his Six Nations squad

Sport

26 minutes ago Trump pulls no punches as he warns illegal migrants and liberals the crackdown starts NOW in moving speech to Americans after his swearing in: 'The decline is over'

Donald Trump promised a 'new golden age of America' after being sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday.

Events

20 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

45 minutes ago Surprisingly simple ways to transform your mental health, according to a neuroscientist

Author of Small Habits To Boost Your Brain Chemistry, TJ Power, tells Charlotte Heathcote about the little changes we can make for sound mental health

Science

26 minutes ago Chris Sutton gives Rangers a Man Utd chance but something 'extraordinary' will have to change at Old Trafford

The outspoken former Celtic forward has written off Rangers' chances at Old Trafford - despite United's woeful recent form

Politics

4 hours ago Food delivery apps urged to reveal how algorithms affect UK couriers’ work

Campaigners call for transparency from Deliveroo, JustEat and UberEats about how decisions on pay and jobs are madeTakeaway delivery apps are facing pressure to crack open the black-box algorithms that govern the work of more than 100,000 couriers in the UK and reveal more about how decisions are made on pay and access to jobs.A coalition including the TUC, Amnesty International, couriers’ unions and the campaign group Privacy International claim the opaque use of algorithms is “automating exploitation”. They say withholding vital information from couriers about their work is “creating precarity, stress, and misery”. Continue reading...

Society

4 hours ago This Morning's Nadine Baggott praises £39 serum as a 'game changer' for puffy eyes

Nadine Baggott explained that caffeine can work wonders for the skin, reducing puffiness, redness, and even dark circles. She shared her top product picks which contain the ingredient

Economics

45 minutes ago Transfer news LIVE! Man City announce Khusanov, Sesko's Arsenal agreement, Man Utd open talks with Dorgu

The transfer window is approaching its final week as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

Sport

66 minutes ago Axel Rudakubana tried to get taxi to former school days before Southport dance class murder spree

The teenager spoke for the first time in court on Monday (January 20) when he changed his pleas to guilty

Events

24 hours ago ITV The Chase fans fume as popular quiz show is replaced in schedule shake

The Chase has been pulled from its regular slot on ITV and fans of the popular quiz show are fuming

Culture

2 hours ago Coroner criticises health board for ‘normalising’ treating patients in corridors

It comes after a 16-year-old boy died after having to wait nine hours for an ambulance.

Science

34 minutes ago Trump portrays himself as ‘saved by God’ in inaugural speech announcing slew of hardline executive orders – live

Trump airs familiar grievances in first speech of second term; Biden pardons members of his family before leaving officeTrump sworn in as 47th president as US braces for disruption and divisionGiorgia Meloni to Javier Milei: far-right leaders flock to Trump inaugurationMy colleague Joseph Gedeon in Washington DC also had this look at what Trump might have planned for day one:In the grand theatre of American politics, presidential inaugurations typically follow a familiar script: the oath, the speech, a few carefully chosen executive orders to satisfy campaign promises. Franklin D Roosevelt used his first day to tackle the banking crisis. Barack Obama moved to close Guantánamo Bay (though it remains open). Donald Trump’s first term began with a single executive order targeting Obamacare. Joe Biden signed 17 executive orders on his first day in 2021. Continue reading...

Politics

4 hours ago Universities must deliver ‘best outcomes’ for students after tuition fee rise

The Government will set out its plan for higher education reform by this summer, Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has said.

Society

5 hours ago Aldi, Morrisons, Lidl and other shoppers face new contactless payment changes

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said it is looking at raising the contactless limit as part of a package of potential deregulatory measures

Economics

11 hours ago I saw Pep Guardiola's mood change as Man City players give him something he hasn't had all season

Manchester City took on Ipswich at Portman Road in the Premier League on Sunday with five different goalscorers on target.

Sport

71 minutes ago Elon Musk's wildest conspiracy theories from UK prison camp to Donald Trump 'fix'

He's now one of the most powerful men in the US government, with the ear of his new pal, President Donald Trump. However, Elon Musk's fondness for conspiracy theories have sparked serious concern

Events

6 hours ago Experts reveal the truth on Blue Monday myth and why you're not more likely to pull a sickie on the 'most depressing day of the year

As the third Monday in January, today has long been known as Blue Monday , and has been dubbed by some as the 'most depressing day of the year.'

Science

35 minutes ago 'The face of Stockport would be fundamentally changed and irreversibly disfigured'

Huge plans are set to transform the heart of Stockport

Politics

30 hours ago Sir Alex Ferguson's secret emotional visits to Denis Law revealed after Man Utd icon's death

It's believed Sir Alex Ferguson lived close to the care home where Denis Law was living and made frequent visits to support his friend - with the Scotsmen sharing a close relationship.

Society

6 hours ago Brit EuroMillions winner admits his partner 'feared he'd spend it all in B&M'

Andy Hornsby, 56, from Redcar and Cleveland, scooped a life-changing £1million Euromillions jackpot just before before the clock struck midnight on New Year's Eve

Economics

29 hours ago Celtic fans spill deepest fears as Brendan Rodgers told to wake up or sleepwalk into Champions League nightmare

Andrew Newport manned the phone on Sunday as the Hotline also paid tribute to Scottish football legend Denis Law

Sport

88 minutes ago Northern Ireland Secretary insists Stormont Brake process has ‘worked’

Mr Benn said he has dealt with concerns in a sensible way and he ‘will take the necessary measures to ensure that there aren’t regulatory barriers’.

Events

14 hours ago Patients like Yvonne show the desperate need for change in our social care system

In his Daily Record column, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar reveals the human cost of the bed blocking crisis.

Science

37 minutes ago Trump claims start of American ‘golden age’ as he goes scorched earth in first speech as president

The 47th president denounced the government he now leads as having been captured by ‘a radical and corrupt establishment has extracted power and wealth from our citizens’

Politics

7 hours ago Private train firms should be ’embraced’ under nationalisation policy – report

Transport giant FirstGroup said open access routes mean locations receive services that would ‘otherwise require taxpayer subsidies’.

Economics

1 hour ago Starmer vows answers over Southport killer after Nigel Farage accuses Government of 'cover up'

Keir Starmer said ‘Britain will rightly demand answers’ after it was revealed Axel Rudakubana had terror links

Events

25 hours ago Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean address health fears as they announce retirement

The iconic pair revealed they are set to hang up their skates after 50 years of skating together

Science

42 minutes ago Trump and Elon Musk’s ‘Doge’ violates federal transparency rules, suit claims

Lawsuit filed moments after Trump’s swearing-in challenges legality of ‘department of government efficiency’US politics live – latest updatesElon Musk’s “department of government efficiency” (Doge) program was sued within minutes of Donald Trump being sworn in.The 30-page lawsuit, obtained by The Washington Post, challenges the legality of the government advisory committee Donald Trump claims he has created, by alleging it violates federal transparency rules on disclosure, hiring and other practices. Continue reading...

Politics

7 hours ago UK Government urged to increase personal tax allowance to £15,000 for pensioners

The Personal Allowance will remain frozen at £12,570 until the 2028/29 financial year.

Economics

2 hours ago State has ‘grave questions’ to answer over Southport killings, says Starmer

Axel Rudakubana admitted the murders of three young girls in Southport last July.

Events

32 hours ago Dancing on Ice's Jayne Torvill shares health issues ahead of retiring with Christopher Dean

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have announced their retirement from skating, with them set to perform for the final time on live TV on the new series of ITV's Dancing on Ice

Science

45 minutes ago Biden pardons relatives and Trump foes in effort to guard against potential ‘revenge’

Decision by Biden comes after Trump warned of enemies list, including people who investigated Capitol attackDonald Trump inauguration – live updatesJoe Biden used the last day of his presidency to issue pre-emptive pardons to politicians, public servants and even his family members, in an extraordinary use of presidential power to guard against what he said were “threats” by the incoming Trump administration.Pardons were announced on Monday morning for key figures targeted by Donald Trump and his allies, including former White House chief medical adviser, Anthony Fauci, retired Gen Mark Milley and members of the House committee that investigated the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, who Biden said faced acts of “revenge” through criminal prosecution. Continue reading...

Politics

8 hours ago British Council could plug £200million debt crisis by selling art collection featuring masterpieces by Tracey Amin and David Hockney

The council is facing £197million in outstanding debt after taking out an emergency £250million loan from the government during the pandemic.

Economics

2 hours ago Doctor Who star Christopher Benjamin dies days after milestone birthday

Doctor Who star Christopher Benjamin - who also appeared in the BBC's original adaptation of Poldark - has passed away, it's been announced, just two weeks after his 90th birthday

Events

33 hours ago 'I ignored six strange changes to body like skin issue – then was diagnosed with cancer'

Jon Imondi, 43, from Worcester, felt unhappy and unfulfilled working from home after the pandemic - but his health was suffering too, and he now encourages others to get checked

Science

69 minutes ago Anger at 'chaotic' and 'dangerous' parking at Welsh hospital after changes

Some car parking spaces at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital are no longer in use as temporary units where patients can be treated are being set up

Politics

8 hours ago DWP to announce new laws to take money from bank accounts of benefit fraudsters

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that new planned powers will mean that money can be reclaimed from people who have committed fraud and are not on benefits or PAYE

Economics

2 hours ago Nigel Farage accuses Government of 'cover up' of terror link to Southport murders

Reform UK leader claimed Reform UK had been blocked from asking questions about potential terror links to the attacks

Events

35 hours ago Dancing on Ice's Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean answer health concerns after big news

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean announced they will retire at the end of the year after 50 years as a skating partnership and will leave their roles as head judges on Dancing on Ice

Science

70 minutes ago Wes Streeting announces major delays to Tories' 'fictional' NHS hospital scheme

Boris Johnson first made the pledge to build '40 new hospitals' by 2030 - but it later emerged that some of the 'new' hospitals were just refurbishments and new wings

Politics

9 hours ago British Council puts £200million art collection featuring masterpieces by Tracey Amin and David Hockney up for sale to ease off 'financial peril'

The council is facing £197million in outstanding debt after taking out an emergency £250million loan from the government during the pandemic.

Economics

2 hours ago Failure to activate Stormont brake a grave mistake, DUP leader Robinson says

Northern Ireland’s political leaders have been reacting to Hilary Benn’s decision not to activate the mechanism from the Windsor Framework.

Events

83 minutes ago How a night out in Swansea went horribly wrong and changed one family's life forever

Dad Andrew Main suffered catastrophic brain injuries at the hands of Macauley Ruddock and Joseph Dix, who repeatedly punched him as he lay defenceless and high-fived over his body.

Politics

14 hours ago SNP Government criticised over near £1 billion spend on agency nurses and temp doctors

The figures show NHS boards have vastly increased their spend in these areas.

Economics

2 hours ago Khloe Kardashian reunites with ex Lamar Odom in bombshell trailer for Disney+ series

The Kardashians are back with a new trailer, and Khloe is seen shocking Kim and Kris with the bombshell announcement that she has met up with her ex-husband, Lamar Odom

Events

86 minutes ago Christian families launch legal action against government’s private school VAT raid

Headteachers say VAT raid on private schools is ‘existential threat’ that is already pushing families away

Politics

16 hours ago Tories call for a probe into Keir Starmer's Attorney General over Chagos Islands deal and Gerry Adams case

Britain's top civil servant was last night urged to investigate the Attorney General's potential role in a string of controversial government decisions.

Economics

2 hours ago Amazon users praise 'life changing' sunrise alarm clock that beats 'winter blues'

Upgrade your winter morning and evening routine with the Foryond Sunrise Alarm Clock that is a popular buy on Amazon.

Events

91 minutes ago Jose Mourinho makes drastic career change and launches 'The Special One' wine

Jose Mourinho has taken on a new career venture with the legendary manager now entering the winemaking business with his aptly named ‘The Special One’ wine

Politics

18 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.

Economics

3 hours ago Gaza ceasefire latest: Hamas says people of Gaza will ‘rise again’ and rebuild territory

The search for thousands of people buried under rubble has started as the ceasefire in Gaza enters its second dayFull 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 ord...

Events

93 minutes ago Wayne Bridge pulls out of KSI fight as statement released after comments about his ex

Wayne Bridge has pulled out of his fight with KSI after the YouTuber made crass comments about his ex-girlfriend and her alleged affair during their face-off at Saturday's Misfits event

Politics

27 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

4 hours ago Work on controversial Dumfries Whitesands flood defence scheme could finally begin in summer 2026

More than 6,000 people signed a petition against the proposal before the Scottish Government granted approval for the scheme.

Events

1 hour ago Escape to the Country’s Jules Hudson makes announcement as show forced to 'take a pause'

Escape to the Country had to 'take a pause' during Monday's episode.

Politics

27 hours ago Man Utd pay touching tribute to Denis Law ahead of kick off against Brighton

It was an emotional afternoon at Old Trafford as Manchester United paid tribute to their hero, and former Ballon d'Or winner, Denis Law - who passed away on Friday

Economics

5 hours ago Rod Stewart's wife Penny Lancaster made wardrobe change after King Charles comment

Statuesque former model Penny Lancaster has revealed she had to make a swift wardrobe change when she met King Charles at a charity function after he made a comment about her height

Events

1 hour ago Government issues major update on future of crumbling North Manchester General Hospital

The Manchester Evening News has been campaigning for the urgent rebuild of the ageing hospital estate to go ahead

Politics

31 hours ago The three female hostages Hamas says it will release first under the ceasefire deal

A British-Israeli citizen, a Nova festivalgoer and a veterinary nurse are the three women to be freedIsrael-Gaza war – live updatesA ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip has taken effect, pausing a 15-month war that has brought devastation and political change to the Middle East.As part of the deal, three Israeli hostages are due to be released later on Sunday, named by Hamas as Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher and Emily Damari. Continue reading...

Economics

5 hours 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

1 hour ago Wayne Bridge statement in full as he cancels KSI fight after comments 'crossed a line'

Former Premier League footballer was due to face KSI in a Misfits boxing bout in March, but after the YouTuber's comments on John Terry and a former girlfriend, he has pulled out

Politics

36 hours ago SNP poised to draw up wealth tax plans to tackle incoming £8.8bn benefits bill

A Labour MP will table a bid at next month’s Scottish conference for the party to adopt a wealth tax policy

Economics

5 hours ago Celebrity deaths of 2025: Stars we have lost so far this year, from David Lynch to Denis Law

We're honouring the big-screen stars, musical icons, footballers, and others who left a lasting impact on the world

Events

1 hour ago Fears Wales will lose out as UK Government plans to freeze rail spending

Three massive projects, all in England, look set to soak up the rail funding pot for England and Wales

Politics

39 hours ago Bank of England interest rate cuts and how you may be affected amid inflation change

This week has seen inflation figures drop, changing many economists' outlook on future interest rate changes

Economics

5 hours 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 NFL viewers ask where is Josh Allen’s fiancée Hailee Steinfeld after constant Taylor Swift coverage

Allen and Steinfeld announced their engagement in November 2024

Politics

39 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

6 hours ago ‘It’s not what Southport is’: how a deadly attack changed a town and a country

Ripples from Axel Rudakubana’s killing of three girls spread wide and deep, from the personal to the political“Southport is a quiet, kind place in which nothing ever happens,” said the Rev Thomas Carter, the morning after it happened. “People are struggling to understand it.”It wasn’t just Southport; the whole country struggled to process the carnage that took place late on a sunny Monday one week into the school holidays. Continue reading...

Events

2 hours ago Donald Trump inauguration: 6 challenges facing the UK and Scottish governments

The incoming president brings with him a series of challenges

Politics

7 hours ago Southport killer Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty to murdering three young girls at Taylor Swift dance party

Axel Rudakubana, 18, originally from Cardiff, changed his pleas at the last minute before his trial was due to begin on charges of murdering three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance party at the Hart Space in the Merseyside town

Events

2 hours ago Wayne Bridge pulls out of fight with KSI after social media influencer's x

Wayne Bridge has pulled out if his fight with KSI just two days after it was announced, and took to social media to state that the YouTube star 'crossed a line'. 

Politics

7 hours ago BBC Death In Paradise rocked by 'monumental' twist as beloved character faces 'crisis'

The fourteenth season of Death In Paradise is set to see a major change in Saint-Marie as Commissioner Selwyn Patterson is rocked by 'monumental' news

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