58 minutes ago Wicked star Ariana Grande slammed for misunderstanding meaning of 'queer' in original Wizard Of Oz books

The 31-year-old pop star made the remarks while promoting her new movie Wicked - a two-part film adaptation of the 2003 Broadway musical of the same name.

Politics

64 minutes ago Pregnant marketing manager who was told by her male boss 'you had a baby at the wrong time' while she was on maternity leave wins £30,000

The damning comment was made while Hannah Yongo - an 'exceptional' employee - was on maternity leave in 2022.

Economics

64 minutes ago Sporting v Arsenal, Bayern Munich v PSG, and more: Champions League – live

Champions League updates, fifth round of gamesLive scoreboard | Man City v Feyenoord | Email NiallMilan are taking care of business in Bratislava, with Rafael Leão putting them 2-1 up before Tammy Abraham pounced on a woeful backpass to make it three. Up the road in Prague, it’s Sparta 0-4 Atlético, Álvarez (again) and Griezmann adding the second-half goals.More team news, starting in Catalonia Continue reading...

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73 minutes ago Man given animal ban over Staffie dog left in squalid flat with ear hanging off

Dean Kenneth Savage, 45, of Crescent Road, Crumpsall, Manchester, admitted a charge of causing Harley unnecessary suffering

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74 minutes ago ‘My favourite jewellery advent calendar now has £50 off and you can still get it before December’

Estella Bartlett’s advent calendar contains almost £400 worth of jewellery, and it’s now on sale for £145. Plus, if you order now it’ll still arrive in time for December 1

Economics

1 hour ago The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s tariffs: protectionism is no longer taboo in politics | Editorial

US trade policies since 2016 highlight a broader global retreat from globalisation, driven by geopolitical tensions and shifting economic prioritiesDonald Trump’s broadside against America’s three largest trading partners, with whom it runs a $500bn trade deficit, should surprise no one. Since 2016, both Mr Trump and Mr Biden have departed from established norms in international trade. The two presidencies diverged significantly in approach: Mr Biden emphasised systemic reform while Mr Trump relied on rhetoric and theatrics. Although both administrations faced criticism for driving up costs through tariffs and industrial policy, global events were primarily behind rising prices.Mr Trump’s self-declared fondness for tariffs is closely tied to his ability to autho...

Politics

1 hour ago Businesses warn of job losses threat as Starmer hopes to get 2m back into work

Tensions between business leaders and the Labour government continue to grow as Starmer puts hopes in company bosses to employ 2 million more people

Events

1 hour ago Surveillance tech advances by Biden could aid in Trump's promised crackdown on immigration

President-elect Donald Trump will return to power next year with a raft of technological tools at his disposal that would help deliver his campaign promise of cracking down on immigration — among them, surveillance and artificial intelligence technology that the Biden administration already uses to help make crucial decisions in tracking, detaining and ultimately deporting immigrants lacking permanent legal status

Politics

1 hour ago Assisted dying adverts displayed in central London tube stations ahead of a crucial vote

Adverts promoting assisted dying have appeared at Westminster Tube station in central London ahead of a crucial parliamentary vote.

Politics

1 hour ago Keir Starmer’s envoy seeks to woo Donald Trump’s team over Chagos islands row

The president-elect is seeking legal advice from Pentagon in a bid to veto the controversial agreement

Politics