55 minutes ago Elon Musk's estranged dad's bizarre 'breeding claim' after having baby with step

Elon Musk may be known for making headlines, but so is his father, Errol, who has previously claimed that the "only thing" humans are on the planet for is "to reproduce"

Politics

8 hours ago Ed Miliband is accused of having 'lost his voice' over Heathrow expansion plan as Energy Secretary remains silent after announcement

The Energy Secretary once threatened to resign over proposals for a third runway, but has been conspicuously quiet since Rachel Reeves 's announcement.

Society

1 hour ago Katie Price's 'shopping list of surgeries' as she plans to totally 'reinvent' herself

EXCLUSIVE: Katie Price has just been under the knife for more surgery on her face, and a source claims she's got a 'shopping list' of more work planned to 'reinvent' herself

Economics

21 hours ago Nicole Kidman fans 'can't stop staring' as they question her 'stretched' ears

Nicole Kidman's fans haven't been able to look away from the actress' earlobes as they question why her ears look "stretched" with some claiming it's a result of surgery

Sport

33 minutes ago Middle East crisis live: Hamas releases two hostages with third expected

Two hostages freed on Saturday, with another expected to be released from different locationHere are images coming in of people in Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square watching a screen broadcasting news footage of this morning’s hostage releases.The Guardian’s Peter Beaumont is reporting on these latest hostage releases. Continue reading...

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22 hours ago Stephen Bunting addresses claims he celebrated Masters win with 'night of passion'

Darts hero Stephen Bunting has reacted to claims he celebrated his Masters triumph last year in style as he addressed plans to have a third child

Culture

55 minutes ago Martin Kemp's brother Gary reduced to tears after therapy sparked distressing realisation

Spandau Ballet co-founder Gary Kemp has revealed his wife Lauren urged him to seek therapy after he was left feeling low during the Covid-19 pandemic, leading to a heartbreaking family realisation

Politics

16 hours ago Strictly's Katya Jones takes in the sights of Leeds with best pal Aimee Fuller and live tour stars after sparking fears she could quit the BBC show

The professional dancer, 35, has sparked fears she might be gearing up to quit the BBC show as she reportedly 'feels betrayed' by Wynne Evans ' departure.

Society

7 hours ago Wealthy families could face a crackdown on inheritance tax payments this year amid claims they may have underpaid by millions

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) believes families could owe as much as £325million, which it is currently investigating, according to accountancy group UHY Hacker Young.

Economics

23 hours ago National Lottery winner given deadline to claim £1m prize after walking around unaware for 150 days as urgent call is made for players to check their tickets

The winning UK Millionaire Maker slip was purchased in the London Borough of Lambeth on September 3, last year - and its owner has until March 2 to claim their seven-figure jackpot.

Sport

2 hours ago Motherwell manager latest as Stephen Frail opens up on supporter abuse and how his kids are 'mad' on Steelmen

Caretaker boss is preparing players to face Celtic on Sunday just days after Stuart Kettlewell's shock resignation.

Events

85 minutes ago Emmerdale fans forced to double take over unrecognisable Caleb star on soap years ago

Emmerdale's William Ash has been on our screens for years - but fans are only just realising after spotting him in a throwback snap from his time in another soap

Politics

17 hours ago Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds seek to dismiss $400m lawsuit filed by Justin Baldoni

The couple write to judge asking to dismiss claims made by the It Ends with Us director as tensions escalate

Society

14 hours ago Silicon Valley billionaires splurge £144m on London Spirit in Hundred auction

Winning bid for 49% stake values London Spirit at £295mWelsh Fire stake sold for reported £35m to tech entrepreneurThe Hundred is set to deliver an eye-watering windfall for English cricket that exceeds all projections after a Silicon Valley consortium featuring the chief executives of Microsoft and Google claimed a 49% share in London Spirit for £144m.It was the first of two sales to take place on Friday afternoon, with a 49% stake in Cardiff-based Welsh Fire later sold for a reported £35m. The England and Wales Cricket Board has now raised around £279m after similar stakes in Oval Invincibles (£60m) and Birmingham Phoenix (£40m) were claimed 24 hours earlier. Continue reading...

Economics

4 hours ago Alba MSP hopes Operation Branchform police probe into SNP finances will be resolved 'shortly'

Ash Regan, who is standing for the Alba leadership, said the investigation into SNP finances was "taking a long time".

Events

91 minutes ago Prince Andrew wrote email to Jeffrey Epstein telling him to 'keep in close touch and we'll play some more soon!!!!' AFTER date he claimed he'd cut him off

The Duke of York pledged to 'keep in close touch' with Jeffrey Epstein despite claiming he had cut all contact with the paedophile weeks earlier in his infamous Newsnight interview.

Politics

15 hours ago New fundraising powers for Sadiq Khan could unlock billions for Tube extensions, report claims

A similar model was used to partly-fund the Northern line extension to Battersea Power Station

Economics

5 hours ago Young Rohingya men are being forced to fight as foot soldiers on both sides of Myanmar’s brutal civil war

Four years after Myanmar’s military coup sparked gunfighting, torture, rape and arson in Rakhine state, young Rohingya men are now being forcibly conscripted to fight for both the junta and the rebels. Shweta Sharma reports from Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh

Events

1 hour ago Readers' Letters: Nicola Sturgeon needs to read the room and keep quiet

Nicola Sturgeon’s comments on her predecessors didn’t impress reader

Politics

16 hours ago AstraZeneca cancels £450m vaccine plant in UK after Government 'own goal' in blow to Rachel Reeves growth plan

The pharmaceutical giant claimed the Labour Government failed to match Tory predecessor’s offer of help for its investment in Merseyside

Economics

7 hours ago Philadelphia plane crash horror as at least 6 dead in second US aircraft tragedy in 2 days

A plane has crashed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, just two days after a tragic mid-air collision in Washington DC claimed the lives of 67 people, with reports of multiple casualties

Events

2 hours ago Calling people ‘workshy’ has become yet another meaningless dogwhistle

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp is the latest figure to claim that the UK has a poor work ethic. Katie Rosseinsky asks why workers are being criticised for wanting a better, more balanced quality of life

Politics

16 hours ago Fresh blow for Rachel Reeves as AstraZeneca scraps £450m investment in UK vaccine plant

The pharmaceutical giant claimed the Labour Government failed to match its predecessor’s offer

Economics

7 hours ago Plane crashes in busy residential area near Philadelphia mall, sparking fires

Harrowing footage of the incident showed an enormous explosion after a twin-engine Learjet 55 came down in a residential neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia

Events

2 hours ago Philippe Clement proves the Rangers numbers nerds wrong and I see nothing to fear in Europa League last 16 – Barry Ferguson

Barry never put much stock in the stats claiming Ibrox club had next to no chance of finishing in the top eight

Politics

17 hours ago Villagers lose 'David and Goliath' battle against billionaire entrepreneur as plans to build £30,000

Residents in Huntingfield, Suffolk, claim the 'all singing, all dancing' entertainment centre which could hold 288 people will destroy their rural idyll and has 'gone too far'.

Economics

7 hours ago Six dead in Philadelphia after jet crashes into residential area causing fires and chaos

Another fatal plane crash has been confirmed in the area of Northeast Philadelphia, just two days on since a devastating crash claimed the lives of 67 people in Washington DC

Events

17 hours ago AstraZeneca cancels £450m investment in UK after dispute over Government support

The pharmaceutical giant claimed the Labour Government failed to match its predecessor’s offer of help for the Merseyside investment.

Economics

8 hours ago Second plane crash in days hits US mall: Multiple casualties and fires reported

A plane crash has been confirmed in the area of Northeast Philadelphia, just two days on since a devastating crash claimed the lives of 67 people in Washington DC

Events

4 hours ago Prince Andrew still emailing Jeffrey Epstein despite claims he broke off contact

'Keep in close touch and we'll play some more soon!!!' These are the words Prince Andrew wrote to Epstein after supposedly breaking contact.

Politics

22 hours ago £83.4m EuroMillions jackpot is ‘biggest prize to go unclaimed for six days’

One lucky ticket holder has not yet claimed the £83,474,081 jackpot prize from the EuroMillions draw on Friday January 24.

Economics

8 hours ago Philadelphia plane crash: Six dead as US suffers second aircraft tragedy in two days

A crash involving a Learjet 55 has been confirmed in the area of Northeast Philadelphia, just two days on since a devastating crash claimed the lives of 67 people in Washington DC

Events

7 hours ago The reclusive life of Peter Kay: Why, despite his many millions, the now super

On the first night of this mammoth comeback tour - which began in December 2022 and will run until February 2026 - Peter Kay broke down in tears.

Politics

27 hours ago Alejandro Garnacho Man United transfer exit claim as £50m deal moves closer

Latest Manchester United transfer news and gossip with updates on Bayern Munich striker Mathys Tel and the future of United forward Alejandro Garnacho

Economics

8 hours ago The downfall of toxic Love Island star: Jack Fincham left penniless and facing jail after his life spiraled out of control with agony of cocaine baron father, £150

The 32-year-old was yesterday sentenced to six weeks in jail after his black cane corso dog Elvis bit a runner in 2022, although he is now out on bail pending an appeal.

Events

8 hours ago Long term sick may need to find jobs in Liz Kendall's welfare shake up

Liz Kendall blamed the Conservatives for failing to control welfare spending.

Politics

31 hours ago New Orleans archbishop fires food bank leaders for refusing to fund abuse settlement

Bankrupt Roman Catholic archdiocese replaced members at church-affiliated non-profit over $16m disputeThe archbishop of New Orleans’ bankrupt Roman Catholic archdiocese on Thursday abruptly fired and replaced top leaders at a church-affiliated food bank, with those dismissed saying it was because the non-profit refused to contribute to paying survivors of child sexual abuse by clergymen.The ousted members of Second Harvest’s board of directors say the changes “follow months of increasingly aggressive pressure placed on Second Harvest to contribute as much as $16m toward helping to resolve victims’ claims related to the church’s sexual abuse-related bankruptcy”, which has been pending since May 2020. Continue reading...

Economics

8 hours ago Wynne Evans embroiled in new row as 'union claims it warned BBC about complaints against him while he was taking part in Strictly'

The unscripted division of the broadcasting union Bectu is said to have previously raised concerns with the BBC about Wynne's inclusion in the Strictly line-up.

Events

8 hours ago Starmer is accused of 'fudging the fact' in 'claiming he attended state school' by former pupil

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of 'fudging the facts' about attending a state school by Sir Peter Lampl, founder of social mobility charity Sutton Trust, who also attended Reigate Grammar.

Politics

32 hours ago DWP benefit claimants received £4billion less than they were entitled to last year

The Public Accounts Committee warned people claiming disability benefits are also getting 'unacceptably poor service' - waiting on average 10 times longer for calls to be answered

Economics

10 hours ago American Airlines pilot's final words to heartbroken family before plane crash

The deadly midair collision, involving an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport late Wednesday, claimed 67 lives.

Events

8 hours ago Landlady of a ‘haunted' pub claims ghost smashed glass in last orders frustration

The New Wellington – which is well-stocked with spirits – in Newmarket, Suffolk has had a couple of run-ins with phantoms before the latest episode which saw them lose a glass to a frustrated spectre

Politics

12 hours ago Bombshell Wynne Evans claim as union says it alerted BBC of complaints while he was on Strictly

The unscripted branch of broadcasting union Bectu, claim they “previously raised concerns with the BBC" about Wynne Evans being in the Strictly line-up" in the latest development

Events

8 hours ago Tice defends convicted Reform MP amid Farage’s ‘near catastrophe’ vetting claim

The deputy leader said James McMurdock was someone who had ‘got things wrong, learnt from it and has grown and succeeded’.

Politics

12 hours ago California officials investigate utilities company in search for cause of fires

Firefighters believe Palisades fire started from small blaze that may have reignited due to hurricane-force windsAs Los Angeles grapples with the aftermath of the devastating fires that killed dozens and laid waste to entire neighborhoods, the potential causes of the disasters are beginning to come into focus.The siege of wildfires, sparked amid powerful Santa Ana winds earlier this month, created chaos around the city for weeks. They scorched around 60 sq miles (155 sq km) of the city, destroying the Pacific Palisades and Altadena neighborhoods, and killed at least 29 people. Preliminary estimates of the economic losses have exceeded $250bn. Firefighters have only recently managed to achieve near containment of the fires, and residents begin returning to what remains of their communities, looking for answers. Continue reading...

Events

9 hours ago Starmer accused of ‘fudging the facts’ of his schooling by education expert

Sutton Trust founder Sir Peter Lampl made the claim as he criticised the Government’s plans to charge VAT on private school fees.

Politics

12 hours ago Madonna fans defend pop icon from vile abuse as she speaks out against fascism

Madonna has been defended by her loyal fans after comments about fascism being normalised sparked a vicious backlash from those that did not agree with her views

Events

10 hours ago Donald Trump sparks a huge gold rush as the US swipes Britain's bullion

EXCLUSIVE: Donald Trump has sparked a gold rush with the US swiping Britain’s bullion leaving London currently facing a shortage as those across the pond stockpile

Politics

12 hours ago New DC plane crash images spark fresh concern over Black Hawk pilot's actions

New images show the path taken by the Black Hawk pilot seconds before the deadly collision with an American Airlines passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Events

10 hours ago Prince Andrew wrote email to Jeffrey Epstein telling him to 'keep in close touch' AFTER date he claimed he'd cut him off

The Duke of York pledged to 'keep in close touch' with Jeffrey Epstein despite claiming he had cut all contact with the paedophile weeks earlier in his infamous Newsnight interview.

Politics

14 hours ago Asteroid the size of London Eye sparks global defence plan as it heads towards Earth

A massive asteroid discovered last month could crash into Earth and it has now triggered a planetary defence response having moved to the top of impact risk lists

Events

10 hours ago Russian spy used 'toilet paper' bandage to dupe lover into thinking he had cancer

Biser Dzhambazov's lover Vanya Gaberova and long-term partner Katrin claimed he lied to them both. On Friday Gaberova, 30, said she became suspicious of his claim he had cancer

Politics

14 hours ago Asteroid the size of the Statue of Liberty sparks global defence plan as it heads towards Earth

A massive asteroid discovered last month could crash into Earth and it has now triggered a planetary defence response having moved to the top of impact risk lists

Events

11 hours ago Trump rocks FBI by telling senior officials to resign or be fired as fears grow over retribution under Kash Patel

‘I was given no rationale for this decision, which, as you might imagine, has come as a shock,’ FBI agent writes in email to colleagues

Politics

14 hours ago A look back on Storm Éowyn as Scotland braces for another bout of heavy snow and

The windstorm, one of the UK's most powerful for a decade, brought red warnings, severe impacts and, tragically, deaths.

Events

11 hours ago BBC 'received Wynne Evans behaviour complaints on Strictly Come Dancing'

It's been claimed complaints were made about Wynne Evans' behaviour on Strictly Come Dancing before he was axed from the live tour.

Politics

15 hours ago Trump challenged over his attack on DEI after DC crash as Canada, Mexico tariffs deadline looms: Live

Trump baselessly claims the U.S.’s aviation regulator hired ‘dwarves’ and people with paralysis

Events