48 minutes ago Of Mice And Men and To Kill A Mockingbird removed from Welsh GCSE curriculum

Both American classics have been criticised for their inclusion of racial slurs.

Events

1 hour ago Why some people are spending the holidays sans family: ‘My friends are more fun than my relatives’

Not everyone can – or wants to – celebrate with family. Some choose traditions with friends and neighbors insteadThe holidays are often thought of as a time for family – a time to pack bags and hop on trains, planes and automobiles to go see people with whom you share DNA.But for some, this might not be possible, or particularly desirable. Some live far from their biological families. Others are not particularly close, or have fraught relationships. This can be challenging, but it can also be an opportunity to build new traditions with friends and neighbors. Continue reading...

Politics

1 hour ago MAFS star hints he's married as he poses with 'wife' after controversial show stint

Married At First Sight 2023 star Brad Skelly has hinted he's tied the knot once again after being removed from the E4 show last year under the expert's recommendations

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1 hour ago I'm A Celeb's Oti Mabuse gives emotional update one year on from bringing baby daughter home from hospital

I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! star Oti Mabuse has shared sweet photos with her baby daughter to celebrate one year since she and her husband Marius brought her home from the hospital

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2 hours 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

2 hours ago Council officials warn of "tough choices" over efforts to close £13million budget gap

Among the cost-cutting measures mooted in the survey are the removal of school counselling funds, reducing ASN staff and reducing library opening times.

Economics

2 hours 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

2 hours 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

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2 hours ago High Maintenence Dogs: These are the 10 breeds of adorable dog that need most expensive professional grooming

These canine primadonnas can make wonderful pets, but also demand plenty of time-consuming grooming – expensive if you get a professional involved.

Politics

3 hours 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

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