52 minutes ago Ethics report finds ‘substantial evidence’ Matt Gaetz violated statutory rape law: Live updates

Gaetz stands accused of buying and using illegal drugs, including from his office on Capitol Hill, according to the report

Society

54 minutes ago People urged to look out for 'holy grail' 50p coins that could be worth hundreds

A coin expert has shared two specific designs that are considered the 'holy grails' of collectable 50p pieces

Politics

68 minutes ago Gogglebox star reveals new girlfriend in sweet clip after split from model ex

Gogglebox star, Tom Malone Jr, has gone public with his new girlfriend after calling it quits with Pretty Little Thing model, Bryony Briscoe

Politics

73 minutes ago Man filmed himself raping children aged two and younger and shared videos globally

Colin Morris, 48, was said to be part of a 'global group of paedophiles' and spoke to members as far as Florida - during which he 'boasted' about the abuse he inflicted on his victims

Culture

78 minutes ago From constant scandals to its best shows ending – how 2024 turned into the BBC’s annus horribilis

With star names such as Gary Lineker, Kirsty Wark and Mishal Husain leaving, a slew of others embroiled in legal troubles and a sharp drop in income, this has been a dreadful 12 months for the broadcaster. But could it get worse?The BBC’s three top earners this year will never be repeated. They are: Gary Lineker (who will step down from Match of the Day at the end of the 2024-25 season), Zoe Ball (resigned from Radio 2 breakfast show), Huw Edwards (convicted of accessing indecent images of children). It is a striking degree of churn for their biggest names.But four more of their highest-paid employees will also be absent next year: Mishal Husain (resigned to go to Bloomberg TV), Kirsty Wark and Martha Kearney (semi-retired) and Steve Wright (who died in February). There is also significant doubt about whether three of the likely recipients of the biggest pay cheques from BBC Studios (which, by claiming independent commercial status, does not have to make public pay disclosures) will...

Politics

78 minutes ago Rare Bruce Willis video shows heartwarming family gesture amid dementia battle

Die Hard actor Bruce Willis was filmed with his daughter Scout during a sweet moment shared on her Instagram page, as the family continue to give fans glimpses into their lives

Events

78 minutes ago Hairy Bikers star Si King recalls 'difficulty' filming as Dave Myers battled cancer

Hairy Bikers star Si King has spoken about how devastated his late co-star Dave Myers was about not being able to finish filming their last series together

Events

93 minutes ago Lamer than a speeding bullet: why the Superman trailer is cinematic Kryptonite

The first glimpse of James Gunn’s new DC Universe has arrived but this Superman film just looks a bit rubbish...

Culture

99 minutes ago ITV Emmerdale stars reunite and share hidden talent as fans say 'wasn't expecting that'

Emmerdale's Mack Boyd actor Lawrence Robb has reunited with his former co-star as the pair showed off their impressive singing skills

Politics

1 hour ago 'I tried Marks & Spencer's festive turkey feast lasagne – I'd do one thing differently'

Marks & Spencer has launched a turkey feast lasagne just in time for Christmas, but is it worth the hype? Reporter Lucy Marshall decided to sample it and shared her verdict

Politics