7 h. ago Man United's biggest transfer mistake under Ineos finally exposed with brutal £25m regret

The latest Manchester United news as Scott McTominay piles the misery on Ineos and Sir Jim Ratcliffe after confirming a major landmark with Napoli.

Economics

12 h. ago Hundreds of Ukrainian and Russian soldiers and civilians released in biggest prisoner swap of war

Russia and Ukraine had each agreed after two hours of peace talks in Istanbul last week to swap 1,000 prisoners

Events

13 h. ago Hundreds of Ukrainian and Russian soldiers released in biggest prisoner swap of war

Russia and Ukraine had each agreed after two hours of peace talks in Istanbul last week to swap 1,000 prisoners

Events

17 h. ago P Diddy trial biggest bombshells as Kid Cudi claims car was 'burnt by Molotov cocktail'

Diddy, 55, is currently facing a number of serious charges, including racketeering conspiracy, sex ­trafficking by force, fraud or coercion and transportation to engage in prostitution

Events

19 h. ago Putin faces biggest 'air raid on Russia since WW2' as he's forced to up Kremlin's defences

The Russian dictator is reportedly in a state of panic and is scrambling for defence after Ukraine carried out major strikes on a key military base 220 miles from the Kremlin

Politics

32 h. ago Transgender pedophile's 'appalling plot to create army of babies' after being admitted to female prison

Sean Windingland, who is serving 36 years for raping two 6-year-old relatives, was transferred to a female prison that touts itself as a place for a 'chance to bloom'.

Events

38 h. ago Meet Trading 212’s Ivan Ashminov, the entrepreneur disrupting the world of UK finance

From humble beginnings, Ivan Ashminov has established one of the UK’s biggest savings and investment platforms thanks to his obsession with transformative technology. He tells Chris Blackhurst about his incredible rise – and how the hard work is only just beginning

Politics

40 h. ago Watch live: Justice secretary update on prisons review as chemical castration considered for sex offenders

Watch live as the justice secretary delivers an update on UK prisons reform, in what is the biggest shakeup of sentencing in more than 30 years, in Parliament on Thursday (22 May).

Society

43 h. ago Net migration to UK down by half in 2024 compared with year before

Office for National Statistics estimate shows fall from 860,000 in 2023 to 431,000 last yearUK politics live – latest updatesNet migration to the UK is estimated to have almost halved from 860,000 in the year ending December 2023 to 431,000 in the year ending December 2024, the Office for National Statistics said.The estimate for the difference between the number of people moving to and from the UK is the biggest fall since the pandemic. Continue reading...

Politics

44 h. ago Return to office boosting demand for older London buildings, says British Land

One of UK’s biggest landlords points to lack of construction since pandemic and high rents for shift

Politics

44 h. ago Return to office boosts demand for older London buildings, says British Land

One of UK’s biggest landlords points to lack of construction since pandemic and high rents for shift

Politics

47 h. ago Biggest reset of prisons in 30 years as plans call for MAJOR jail time change

Keir Starmer has been warned he must 'act with bravery' after years of political demands to be 'tough on crime' have resulted in a huge overcrowding crisis in prisons

Events

59 h. ago Biggest entertaining pet peeves for Brits as they plan Bank Holiday gatherings

The biggest pet peeves Brits experience when hosting have been revealed - from guests arriving too late or early to people not giving a heads up about allergies or droning on about kids' achievements

Politics

65 h. ago Blow to UK’s 2030 clean energy targets as SSE cuts spending on renewables

Danish developer shrinks five-year investment plans by £3bn blaming policy and planning delaysOne of the UK’s biggest energy developers will cut its planned spending on new renewables projects in a blow to the government’s 2030 clean power targets.SSE warned that it would be unlikely to meet its own renewable energy goals for the end of the decade after shrinking its five-year spending plans by £3bn to £17.5bn. Continue reading...

Events

66 h. ago UK government announces 100 new sanctions on Russia days after huge aerial bombardment

Russia carried out the biggest drone onslaught of the war so far on Ukraine last weekend

Politics

3 d. ago Reeves eyes Gulf trade pact as ‘next deal,’ Bank of England’s Pill says pace of interest rate cuts ‘too rapid’ – business live

China and Australia cut interest rates; Shell faces protests calling for clean-up in Niger DeltaHere’s our full story on Greggs.Sales at Greggs have picked up after the UK’s biggest bakery chain branched out into iced drinks, pizza boxes and a macaroni cheese that has gone viral on social media.These are important issues and we respect the right of people to express their view. But for many years the vast majority of spills in the Niger Delta have been caused by third parties acting unlawfully, such as oil thieves who drill holes in pipelines, or saboteurs.These challenges are managed by a joint venture which Shell’s former Nigerian subsidiary, SPDC, operated, cleaning up every spill from the joint venture’s facilities. Continue reading...

Economics

4 d. ago Inside TV's biggest comebacks as Ryan Thomas makes huge Coronation Street return

The 40-year-old actor is returning to the ITV soap as Jason Grimshaw after nine years away, while Carole Anne Ford has also made her Doctor Who after 32 years - but they are not the only stars who reprised their roles after a long time away

Politics

4 d. ago Starmer and his allies spent so long attacking Labour’s left, they forgot how to govern | Owen Jones

Rehashing 20-year-old Blairite ideas that were stale then will inspire nobody. Britain is crying out for bold, transformative policy-makingJust why has Keir Starmer’s government proved such a catastrophe? This is a question that must be posed to his cheerleaders, or at least those who were at one time cheerleaders: the road from the last general election is lined with silently discarded pompoms. The idea here is not to rub their faces in a political project that is now both electorally toxic and morally bankrupt, but to determine what happens next.First off, the failure should be considered absolute. It is projected that a Labour government will drive more than a million Britons into – or more deeply into – poverty through an assault on disability benefits. The same government imposed hardship on many pensioners by stripping away the winter fuel payment, and it refuses to reverse the Tories’ two-child benefit cap, the UK’s biggest single generator of child poverty. Not content with ...

Events

4 d. ago Good Morning Britain set for 'biggest overhaul in show's history' as huge shake up pending

ITV Good Morning Britain is set for some huge changes amid fears of 'mutiny' off camera.

Culture

4 d. ago Biggest Cannes fashion fails of 2025: Jennifer Lawrence and Nicole Kidman suffer awkward red carpet mishaps

Unfortunately for an unlucky few, the hours spent planning Cannes Film Festival 2025 outfits were overshadowed by embarrassing outfit mishaps.

Events