24 minutes ago My pub has been called racist because of its name... the legal battle could close me down

Simon Belsey, 49, fears the 300-year-old hostelry which sits on the banks of the River Wye in Hereford will have to shut after he received two legal letters from jihadist Khalid Baqa.

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36 minutes ago When 2025 arrives, so will the end of the amateur athlete in college sports

It is just about time to say goodbye, once and for all, to the amateur athlete in college sports

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43 minutes ago Katy Perry makes cheeky reference to husband Orlando Bloom as she stops concert to tuck into classic British dish

Katy Perry made a cheeky reference to her husband Orlando Bloom as she stopped her concert to taste a British delicacy.

Culture

46 minutes ago 'My daughter remembers dying in the Empire State Building after a plane crashed into it'

Karen said her daughter, Claire suddenly developed a fear of flying at the age of eight, despite having never been on a plane before - what she told her next left her shaken

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51 minutes ago Christmas bonus! The British festive classics still racking in thousands each year

There are several songs by British artists that earn their keep in the month of December, despite not getting much airtime the rest of the year, racking up thousands in annual royalties.

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58 minutes ago Gary Neville's fresh statement on Ruben Amorim after axing Marcus Rashford again says everything

Gary Neville has made his feelings clear after Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim left Marcus Rashford out of his matchday squad for a third straight game

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91 minutes ago Man dies after being found injured on Scottish street as police make arrest

Police Scotland have arrested a 21-year-old after the death of a man discovered on a street in Airdrie

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1 hour ago Peter Mandelson denies interest in US ambassador role in resurfaced interview

Lord Peter Mandelson denied any interest in becoming the UK’s ambassador to the US in a Newsnight interview in July - just four months before he was appointed to the role.

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1 hour ago I had 25 addresses in 20 years – but now I’ve created the beginnings of a new life | Jay Bernard

Gentrification and the cruelties of the rental market kept forcing me to move. This Christmas, I know I’ll find happiness wherever I amIn our end of year series, writers and public figures remember the place or time when they felt most at homeAfter a while, you want to live alone. And then it happens and you discover everything that’s difficult about it. You realise that you didn’t really want to live alone, you were just sad and alienated in your old life.The pandemic reshuffled society in a way that could not be anticipated. Sometimes it feels as though the life I now have has come about because I stepped through a portal to a parallel world. There is a disconcerting jump cut between life before Covid-19 and life now. In the history of unstable housing that characterised my 20s and early 30s, and about which I feel nothing but regret, there was a moment when it changed from an unquestioned, if depressing reality, to something emblematic.Jay Bernard is a writer and artist Continue ...

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1 hour ago Police issue 'terrorism' warning to British public after Germany Christmas market attack

At least five people have been killed and over 200 people injured after an SUV ploughed through a crowd of people at the packed market in Magdeburg on Friday.

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