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53 minutes ago Grassroots football club strike up partnership with kids mental health charity to help break the stigma

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A year after Dricus Du Plessis dethroned Sean Strickland in a close title fight, the pair run it back

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19 minutes ago 'Dangerous fool' Daniel Khalife jailed for 14 years for prison escape and spying for Iran

The 23-year-old drew nationwide attention when he fled from HMP Wandsworth by clinging to truck sparking major manhunt

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33 minutes ago Charlene White defies Loose Women producer as entire panel burst into tears

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16 hours ago Popular holiday island goes on red alert amid growing series of earthquakes: Schools closed and people urged not to gather indoors

Even though earthquake experts say the more than 200 tremors that have hit the area since early Friday are not related to the volcano on the island, locals are still on edge.

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Unions have suggested a fresh tribunal ruling could pave the way for store staff to receive back pay collectively worth up to £1.2 billion.

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94 minutes ago Man City fans 'lose their heads' and fight each other after thrashing by Arsenal

Manchester City fans ‘lost the plot’ as footage showed two supporters fighting each other in the away end after they were humiliated by Arsenal, with others trying to break up the clash

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35 minutes ago Daniel Khalife jailed: Soldier turned Iran spy who broke out of prison sentenced to 13 years behind bars

Daniel Khalife, 23, strapped himself to underside of food truck and used kitchen trousers as makeshift sling to break free from HMP Wandsworth

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22 hours ago Major Dancing on Ice star pulls out of show hours before live performance

Dancing on Ice has been dealt a huge blow as a much-loved performer has had to quit the show due yet another injury.

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1 hour ago St Andrews lands 2027 Open as another iconic Scottish course is kept waiting

Old Course set to stage world’s oldest major for 31st time

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18 hours ago Dancing On Ice chaos as Chris Taylor falls live on air after tough week

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2 hours ago Diners refused to pay £300 pub dinner bill after telling owner they 'didn't enjoy meal'

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9 hours ago Fans shocked to see Strictly stars smoking and vaping during breaks in Scots gig

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40 minutes ago Major motorway closed following reports of man with weapon on sliproad

The motorway has been closed eastbound

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22 hours ago Santorini to close schools as popular tourist island rocked by small quakes

A series of tremors up to a 4.3 magnitude were registered on Friday and Saturday in the area between the volcanic island of Santorini and Amorgos

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2 hours ago Sarah Vine ‘rammed’ in road rage incident with Porsche in west London enclave

Michael Gove’s ex wife said she had reported the incident in Parson Green to police

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20 hours ago Where are The Apprentice winners now? From dwindling profits to constructive dismissals and major anxiety

Since 2005, BBC viewers have watched 18 contestants win The Apprentice and go into business with Lord Sugar. 

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Premier League giants look for imminent deals before window closes

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44 minutes ago Chaos at major airport as cops shoot and kill man in mysterious incident

The person was gunned down by Philadelphia police officers just off Interstate 95 by Philadelphia International Airport early Monday morning. Cops blocked part of the exit for several hours

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22 hours ago Dancing On Ice star Chris Taylor breaks silence after Vanessa Bauer quits show

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21 hours ago BBC One's Miss Austen cast list, plot, air date, filming locations and how many episodes

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Premier League giants look for imminent deals before window closes

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46 minutes ago Chinese nationals in Karachi withdraw harassment complaint after province pledges to investigate

Six Chinese nationals running businesses in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi have withdrawn a harassment complaint against the police after local authorities promised to investigate their claims, a defense lawyer said

Events

22 hours ago Dancing on Ice star quits hours before live show as they share heartbreaking update

Dancing on Ice star Vanessa Bauer has been forced to withdraw from the competition just hours before the latest live show after suffering an accident in rehearsals

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2 hours ago EU ready to react to ‘unnecessary and stupid’ tariffs threatened by Trump, leaders say – Europe live

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25 hours ago Irish sex tourist, 44, arrested in Colombian hotel room 'paying £31 to have sex with a child'

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: A 44-year-old man from Ireland was arrested in Colombia after police burst in on him at his hotel in Medellin, Colombia, and allegedly caught him with a 15-year-old girl

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Average demand in more than half of London boroughs expected to break £2,000 barrier

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The transfer window closes tomorrow as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

Sport

51 minutes ago Man accused of attempted murder after police station incident appears in court

Alexander Dighton, 27, refused legal representation as he "doesn't not consider the profession to be a respectable one".

Events

24 hours ago Dancing on Ice star quits hours before live performance in latest blow to ITV show

Dancing On Ice has lost one of its most-loved performers after an accident backstage forced them to withdrawal from the competition

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29 hours ago ITV Dancing On Ice’s Christopher Dean’s major health scare that left him wondering if he’d ‘live or die’

Both Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean announced they will retire at the end of the year and will leave their roles as head judges on Dancing on Ice.

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4 hours ago Lloyds and Halifax down as customers unable to access online banking and app accounts

Lloyds, Halifax and the Bank of Scotland are having major problems with their apps and online banking, leaving customers unable to see their money.

Economics

67 minutes ago Midsomer Murders' Neil Dudgeon addresses being 'replaced' in major series announcement

Midsomer Murders star Neil Dudgeon has spoken out on his future as DCI John Barnaby in an exciting series announcement.

Events

33 hours ago AP PHOTOS: Tens of thousands of migratory birds have made this Indian lake their winter home

Before the day breaks on a winter morning at the Pong Lake wetland in northern India, muffled honks of geese are heard in the distance.

Culture

2 hours ago SQA announces major changes to Scottish exam timetable after backlash from parents, pupils and schools

Extra day has been added to exam period to enable a substantial rejig

Politics

5 hours ago Lloyds and Halifax online banking apps reportedly down with customers missing payments and wages

The problems come after Barclays customers were locked out of their accounts after a major IT glitch

Economics

79 minutes ago Several Dumfries and Galloway forest trails remain closed due to Storm Eowyn damage

Dalbeattie Forest and Kirroughtree have been particularly badly affected, with staff continuing the clean up operation.

Events

3 hours ago Ruth Langsford admits being open to major life decision after Eamonn Holmes split

The former This Morning host speaks out on her fears about ageing and admitted that a comment from a troll had made her consider a drastic change in the future

Politics

6 hours ago Cardiff City transfer news Live updates as Will Alves deal close and striker move hijacked

Cardiff City are keen to add more attacking threat to their squad before the window closes

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88 minutes ago Chelsea star Sam Kerr arrives at court to stand trial accused of racially abusing police officer

Australian footballer charged with causing a police officer harassment, alarm or distress in Twickenham

Events

3 hours ago Lloyds Bank: is Lloyds and Halifax app login and online banking still down

Customers of two major banks are facing app issues and payment delays this morning 💳

Politics

8 hours ago AstraZeneca rejected close to £80mn in state support for cancelled Speke factory

UK’s most valuable listed company raised NHS rejection of its new breast cancer drug and the drug pricing mechanism during negotiations

Economics

1 hour ago Scottish Challenge champion comes close to shooting 59 on DP World Tour

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Events

3 hours ago Red Bull's 'next Max Verstappen' could race in F1 this year and is close to FIA approval

Red Bull hope to produce the next Formula 1 star to dominate the sport after Max Verstappen and they have high hopes for their next British teenager in their academy

Politics

9 hours ago Scots tycoon used dodgy scheme to close snow sports business and avoid giving staff payoffs

Jamie Smith built up and ran the Snow Factor centre in Braehead, Glasgow, and an ice climbing wall in Kinlochleven, Argyll, both of which eventually closed leaving a trail of debt.

Economics

2 hours ago Kim Kardashian ignores Kanye West and Bianca Censori’s Grammys drama as she breaks social media silence

The rapper and his second wife sparked outrage at the high profile event, with questions remaining over whether Censori could face prosecution

Events

3 hours ago Charlotte Crosby gives birth to second child as her dad accidentally leaks news

Geordie Shore icon Charlotte Crosby is believed to have given birth to her second child with fiancé Jake Ankers over the weekend, after a post from her dad Gary

Politics

9 hours ago Australia news live: Antoinette Lattouf gives evidence in case against ABC; NAB becomes first of big four banks to cut fixed

Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLabor names sites of more study hubs for regional uni studentsThe federal government has announced the sites of 10 additional study hubs, which operate to improve university accessibility to students living in regional Australia.Bringing university closer to where you live will encourage more people who otherwise might decide not to go to university at all to give it a crack. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Brit woman found dead in holiday mystery as court orders hostel to close its doors

A British woman has been found dead in a hostel in the holiday hotspot of Sri Lanka, with a court ordering the property to be shut down as an investigation gets underway

Events

4 hours ago BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent apologises after 'excruciating' interview mishap

BBC Breakfast viewers were left cringing as they watched former veterans Bob Marshall and Angie Reid speak to Sally Nugent and Jon Kay about a 30-foot replica of a Viking longboat

Politics

9 hours ago Man City transfer latest as Douglas Luiz claim made and £4million midfielder move close

Manchester City transfer news on deadline day

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2 hours ago Man with weapon on Glasgow M8 LIVE as police close Eurocentral in hunt for suspect

A junction and a slip road have been closed off.

Events

4 hours ago Keir Starmer bids for EU 'reset' at summit TODAY as France gloats his begging for deal shows Brexit 'has failed'

Keir Starmer will join an 'informal meeting' with EU leaders, and make his case for closer relations over dinner.

Politics

11 hours ago Scientists reveal the everyday kitchen product that could combat Britain's £15billion pothole plague

The breakthrough comes as the nation grapples with a pothole crisis that is costing the economy an estimated £14.4 billion a year.

Economics

2 hours ago The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open: Terrifying images show enormous crevasses appearing across the world's second largest body of ice thanks to climate change

Scientists warn that the Greenland Ice Sheet is breaking up faster thanks to climate change, potentially triggering a 'domino effect' leading to rising sea levels.

Events

4 hours ago BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent issues apology following mishap in veteran interview

Viewers quickly noticed the uncomfortable moment on BBC Breakfast

Politics

15 hours ago Transfer news LIVE! Man Utd in Tel talks; Arsenal learn Watkins twist; Chelsea double deal; Rashford confirmed

Premier League giants look for imminent deals before window closes

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2 hours ago Russia suffers major casualty as deputy governor killed by landmine in Kursk

Sergey Efremov was deputy governor of eastern region of Primorsky Krai

Events

4 hours ago Keir Starmer accused of hypocrisy for taking ACTING LESSONS during Covid lockdown as he criticised Boris Johnson for breaking rules

The prime minister has 'questions to answer' over a Christmas Eve 2020 meeting with Leonie Mellinger to help him respond to Boris Johnson's Brexit deal announcement.

Politics

18 hours ago Nando's customer finally arrested after waitress whacked in the face with a plate

Following the man's arrest, the assaulted waitress has broken her silence on the horrifying ordeal, as well as the big issue with the Metropolitan police's handling of the incident

Economics

4 hours ago Charlotte Crosby gives birth to second child as her father lets slip baby news

Former Geordie Shore star Charlotte Crosby appears to have given birth to her second child with her partner Jake Ankers. The TV star previously revealed plans to give birth via a c-section

Politics

21 hours ago Man arrested by Colombian police for 'paying £31 to have sex with a child'

Warning: Distressing content. Footage of the arrest of the 44-year-old from Dublin was released which showed him being escorted to a police van in handcuffs.

Economics

2 hours ago EU plans to overhaul policy that forces nations to take in asylum seekers after report admits many migrants do NOT integrate and form separate communities that ignore European values

The policy includes the principle of non-refoulement, which states that no asylum seeker can be forced to return to a country where their life or freedom could be seriously threatened.

Events

5 hours ago Vicky Pattison's slimming breakfast 'superfood' costs 9p per serving at Aldi

The TV personality and presenter has been open about making drastic diet changes to better her health and wellbeing

Politics

22 hours ago Transfer news LIVE! Rashford set for Aston Villa medical, Man Utd sign defender, Spurs hijack Danso deal

The transfer window closes tomorrow as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

Economics

2 hours ago British woman found dead in holiday island mystery as hostels told to close

A 24-year-old British woman has mysteriously died at the Miracle Colombo City Hostel in Sri Lanka. A court has ordered the hostel to shut pending a full investigation

Events

5 hours ago Keir Starmer to hold press conference today as Donald Trump calls UK 'out of line'

Keir Starmer will hold a press conference in Brussels this afternoon. We'll be bringing you the latest updates on this Breaking Politics News story.

Politics

23 hours ago Transfer news LIVE! Spurs hijack Danso deal, Man Utd sign defender, Rashford set for Villa medical

The transfer window closes tomorrow as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

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2 hours ago Drink driver crashed into two parked cars in Shotts as he tried to flee from police officers

David Farquharson was caught after a short foot chase and then threatened to stab the cops.

Events