42 minutes ago Donald Trump announces picks for labor and treasury departments, CDC and surgeon general in flurry of nominations – live

Scott Bessent, Russ Vought, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Sebastian Gorka and Dave Weldon among choices for key posts in second Trump administrationTrump picks hedge-fund investor Scott Bessent for treasury secretaryTrump selects key Project 2025 figure Russ Vought to head budget officeIn a new interview on Friday, Matt Gaetz revealed that he will not be returning to Congress next year.Speaking to conservative talk show host Charlie Kirk, Gaetz, who withdrew his attorney general nomination yesterday, said:“I’m still going to be in the fight, but it’s going to be from a new perch. I do not intend to join the 119th Congress,” CNN reports.“There are a number of fantastic Floridians who’ve stepped up to run for my seat, people who have inspired with their heroism, with their public service. And I’m ...

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59 minutes ago Jason and Kylie Kelce reveal they are expecting their fourth child with adorable announcement

Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce has announced that he and his wife, Kylie Kelce, are expecting a fourth child in their family to join their daughters Wyatt, Elliotte, and Bennett.

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1 hour ago Thought Captain Tom's family couldn't sink any lower? Insiders reveal Covid hero's daughter Hannah Ingram

The Mail can reveal cash-making schemes his family didn't get off the ground, including a Netflix series and even a stage show which, they told one business associate, would 'be their pension'.

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1 hour ago Revealed: Queen Elizabeth was 'annoyed' at Donald Trump over 'ignorant and hurtful' comment about her sister Princess Margaret

Donald Trump insisted that he was in fact, the late Queen's 'favourite president', but I can confirm that our late monarch did indeed find the US president-elect disrespectful.

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1 hour ago Storm Bert LIVE: Weather updates as Met Office warns snow, rain and wind to cause chaos TODAY

Storm Bert will bring more than 100mm of rain to some parts of the UK, the Met Office says, and snow to others following a cold few days, during which the mercury sank to -11.2C in Aberdeenshire

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2 hours ago ITV Emmerdale Will's fate 'revealed' as character confirmed dead by 'killer' Ross

A new Emmerdale spoiler reveals Ross Barton is left shaken as he tells Kim Tate that Will Taylor is dead and that he killed him, after the latest episode teased his fate

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2 hours ago The Canary Islands destination with no crowds voted better than Playa Blanca

Which? has revealed holidaymakers’ favourite Canary Islands resorts.

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2 hours ago I worked at Loaded in 90s: here's every crazy thing BBC's Lads, Mags and Mayhem left out

Tonight's BBC' show Loaded: Lads, Mags and Mayhem promises to delve into the shocking world of the UK's most infamous lads' mag. But here, former Loaded Editor-at-Large Bill Borrows reveals what it was really like to work there in the madcap 90s - from Robbie Williams' sneaky drop-ins and practical jokes from Noel Gallagher, to standing up Bridget Fonda because of a three-day bender and getting in a bar brawl with Fear and Loathing's Hunter S Thompson.....

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2 hours ago Jack Grealish sends I'm A Celeb fans wild as he reveals he would 'love to do' the show in response to Ant and Dec trying to sign the footballer up for next year

The England footballer, 29, sent a video message to the excited hosts after they quizzed him about whether he would consider going Down Under.

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2 hours ago Energy boss tells customers to 'snuggle up' under electric blankets to beat the cold this winter

Octopus Energy founder Greg Jackson has encouraged those struggling to warm their houses this winter to use cheaper options such as electric blankets.

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