41 minutes ago 'Creepy' Specsavers optometrist who 'whispered 'f*** the monarchy' to female colleague days after Queen Elizabeth II died and branded a customer 'horny'' is suspended

A Specsavers optometrist whispered 'f*** the monarchy' into a female colleague's ear just days after Queen Elizabeth II died, a disciplinary hearing was told.

Economics

43 minutes ago If people refuse to work they WILL lose their benefits, insists Labour as Starmer's vows to crack down on huge welfare bill is branded a 'hollow promise'

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall was involved in a toe-curling exchange on Sky News as she was grilled about Labour 's new welfare crackdown.

Economics

54 minutes ago 'You'd think we'd killed someone': Call for investigation after Gypsy and Traveller children 'blocked from Christmas markets and forced onto trains out of Manchester'

GMP put a dispersal order in place, but is facing growing calls to explain its actions

Events

54 minutes ago Bob Geldof responds to Ed Sheeran statement on Band Aid song ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’

Sheeran said his perspective on the song had changed after listening to fellow musician Fuse ODG

Culture

57 minutes ago Killer Storm Bert leaves 3 dead and one missing as experts warn of more carnage to come

The UK has been suffering after Storm Bert ravaged its way across the country, leaving three people dead and one missing – but experts say there is more to come

Events

65 minutes ago Paris Hilton's pick of the best Christmas presents for 2024 includes a £70 karaoke machine

Paris Hilton has shared her top favourite Christmas presents to gift this festive season, from a £70 karaoke machine to her favourite beauty buys to create the perfect party look

Economics

65 minutes ago People 'grossed out' after discovering how to properly clean wooden spoons

A woman has shared a 'gross' way to clean wooden spoons, and it's left people horrified - but some are joking that it's a waste of flavour. Here's how it is done

Politics

65 minutes ago 'People next door complain about my simple bathroom habit – it's a nightmare'

A man has said his neighbours are a "nightmare" as he explained how they keep complaining about every small noise he makes - from watching TV to even flushing the toilet

Politics

65 minutes ago It looks a lot like Christmas! Stars from Michelle Keegan to Katie Price get very festive

With just over a month to go until Christmas, celebrities including Michelle Keegan, Katie Price and Kerry Katona are well and truly getting into the festive spirit

Politics

74 minutes ago ‘Charity tax’ rise will hurt antisemitism fight, Rachel Reeves warned in latest Budget pushback

Labour chancellor told surprise rise in employers national insurance contributions will hit fight against antisemitism, after anti-Jewish hate incidents reached a record high in the first half of this year

Events