39 minutes ago Freddie Flintoff's wife was given chilling warning after star was rushed to hospital

The cricket legend suffered serious injuries while filming for Top Gear

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47 minutes ago Succession star pleads with Keir Starmer 'pick up the phone and bring Brit dad home'

In a powerful video Succession star Brian Cox called on Keir Starmer to 'pick up the phone' and help bring British citizen Alaa Abd el-Fattah back to his family in the UK

Politics

55 minutes ago Christmas dessert warning over 'harmful' hack that could damage your health

Experts have issued a health warning over a potentially dangerous fridge trick that has been doing the rounds on social media - and it could ruin your festive treats

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60 minutes ago Anger grows in Germany over missed chances to stop Magdeburg Christmas market attack

Authorities deemed previously suspect ‘no specific danger’ following a risk assessment

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96 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

98 minutes ago Syria has been liberated from Russia and Iran – but outsiders still threaten its new freedom | Robin Yassin

After the fall of the Assad regime, the country now faces challenges from Turkey, Israel and the enmity of the westRobin Yassin-Kassab is co-author of Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War and English editor of the Isis Prisons MuseumThe liberation of Syria was long hoped for, but unexpected. Over the past weeks, Syrians have experienced the full range of human emotions, with the exception of boredom. On the first two Assad-free Fridays, millions of celebrants swelled the streets to chant and sing and speak formerly forbidden truths. There was a huge presence of women, who had been less visible during the years of war. Relatives are meeting again and assuaging their pain as hundreds of thousands return from the camps of exile.At the same time, millions are having to accept at last that their loved ones have been tortured to death. It now appears that most of the 130,000 lost in Bashar al-Assad’s prisons (a bare minimum figure) are dead. Dozens of mass graves have already be...

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1 hour ago 'Labour will torpedo my firm': One of Britain's OLDEST family businesses says inheritance tax plans could destroy his finances in 'blink of an eye' after 250 years of trading

EXCL: Jim Rankin, a sixth-generation owner of Rankin Brothers & Sons, was blindsided by Reeves proposals, which he slams for 'running contrary to the government's ambitions for growth'.

Economics

1 hour 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.

Politics

2 hours ago Oleksandr Usyk appears to take dig at Tyson Fury over wife Paris in post

The Ukrainian defeated the 'Gypsy King' for a second time on Saturday night and appeared to take a slight swipe at the Brit in his post-fight speech

Politics

2 hours ago Nigella Lawson urges Brits to ditch popular Christmas food as it 'gathers dust'

Christmas is a time for tradition, but TV chef Nigella Lawson has called for Brits to ditch one festive favourite as it 'gathers dust' on the table and nobody wants to eat it

Society