53 minutes ago Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? viewers confused over Strictly question ‘error’

ITV has explained reason for ‘mistake’

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57 minutes ago UK politics live: safeguarding minister Jess Phillips urges people to intervene if women are being harassed in public

Phillips says people have to be mindful of their own safety but ‘you can definitely ask if someone is alright’Asked what his experience of government has been like, Starmer says he is taking the hard decisions first.I think anybody who’s turned around an organisation or a business will tell you, and they’re right, if you’re really going to turn something around, you have to do the hard yards upfront. Don’t look at a tough decision and then leave it for a year or two.So we’re doing the tough stuff. But in the budget, which is probably the toughest, I’m really pleased that we were able to put so much money into the National Health Service Anybody watching this who uses the NHS will know we absolutely had to make that a priority. Continue reading...

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59 minutes ago 'We shouldn't criticise' – Luca Brecel gets message as snooker icon shows true colours

Snooker legend Steve Davis has spoken about Luca Brecel ahead of the former world champion's return to action at the UK Snooker Championship in York

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62 minutes ago David Moyes emerges as frontrunner to replace Steve Cooper at Leicester City

The veteran manager could be set for a return to management following Steve Cooper's sacking yesterday.

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67 minutes ago Inside Adele's early 'retirement' plans: Singer, 36, sets aside time to have another baby and tie the knot with Rich Paul as she prepares to focus on family after ending Vegas residency

The singer, 36, announced in September that she would be taking a break from performing, telling fans they wouldn't see her for 'an incredibly long time'.

Society

77 minutes ago Bob Geldof's emotional tribute to Liam Payne as revamped Band Aid 40 charity single is released

As creator Bob and radio host Zoe Ball played the track for listeners to hear, the Irish musician, 73, got choked up as he heard Liam's voice during One Direction 's part of the remix.

Economics

78 minutes ago Swatch wins Malaysian suit over watches the government said had LGBTQ+ elements

Swiss watchmaker Swatch has won a suit against the Malaysian government after a court ordered the return of 172 Swatch watches seized last year due to designs that authorities said bore LGBT elements

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78 minutes ago We must defend elective abortions, not just the most politically palatable cases | Moira Donegan

After Dobbs, pro-choice advocates have emphasized women in medical crises. But those tragic cases are a limited pictureA Kentucky woman known by the pseudonym Mary Poe recently filed a lawsuit against her state, seeking an abortion for what was once a banal reason: because she wanted one.Poe, who was about seven weeks pregnant at the time of the lawsuit’s filing, has since had an abortion out of state. But her attorneys argue that she still has standing to sue to overturn Kentucky’s two abortion bans – a six-week ban and a separate total ban – arguing that the laws violate the state constitution. This much, at least, is typical: lawsuits challenging abortion bans have sprung up across the country since Dobbs, with women and their families seeking to overturn bans, expand exceptions, or ...

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80 minutes ago Andy Murray flooded with support as he shares heartbreaking family update

Former tennis star Andy Murray has revealed some tragic family news.

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84 minutes ago BBC Radio 4's Mishal Husain understood to be leaving Today show after 11 years

BBC Radio 4's Today show star Mishal Husain is said to be quitting the flagship programme after 11 years as presenter, with bosses reportedly in talks to find her a new role

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