4 h. ago Bloodcurdling videos shows girl aged 12 subway surfing days before she and friend, 13, died during 3.10am stunt

Zemfira Mukhtarov, 12, was recorded walking precariously while a train whizzed below her (right). Ebba Morina, 13, (left) also showed an eerie obsession with subway surfing online.

Events

4 h. ago QUENTIN LETTS: As Bobby J held the wig, one almost expected it to bite him back, like Rod Hull's Emu

After stern words about the 'anti-British' attorney general Lord Hermer, Mr Jenrick turned to the audience and said, 'now you might be wondering what I have in this box'.

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5 h. ago UK’s housing crisis laid bare as record number of homeless people – including 11 children – died last year

Eleven children – including four under the age of one – died while homeless last year, data from The Museum of Homelessness found

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5 h. ago Most complained about TV show of the last five years is named after recording 91,890 complaints (and half of them stem from ONE episode!)

The show, which airs for three hours every morning from Monday to Friday, has recorded a staggering 91,890 complaints between 2021 and 2024.

Culture

5 h. ago Police storm County Lines drug gangs as record number of arrests made

A man was arrested in a dramatic police raid on a home in Liverpool as part of an operation targeting drug smuggling - as crime and policing minister Sarah Jones vowed to crack down on the “evil trade”.

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5 h. ago Providing more visas ‘not part of the plan’, says Starmer ahead of India visit

The Prime Minister has been joined by more than 100 business chiefs and university leaders on a trade visit to Mumbai.

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6 h. ago Gold prices hit new high at $4,000 as investors turn to ‘safe haven’ amid fears of Trump policies and global conflicts

Gold has long been viewed as a stable investment in times of global and financial turmoil

Economics

6 h. ago What to know about former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy and new video of a fatal highway crash

The attorney of the late Kyren Lacy, a former LSU football player who was accused of negligent homicide for his alleged role in a fatal car crash last year, is questioning his involvement in the deadly wreck

Events

7 h. ago Luke Littler wins in straight sets despite historic Gian van Veen performance

Gian van Veen averaged a record-breaking 106.47 in the double-in, double-out format yet still lost in straight sets to an inspired Littler.

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7 h. ago Mum breaks hospital records as she gives birth to baby weighing 12lbs 14oz

Shelby Martin shared images of her record-breaking new baby Cassian who was born at a hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, weighing in at a mighty 12lb 14oz leaving people stunned

Politics

7 h. ago Abortion providers say Missouri's attorney general is trying to get patient records

Planned Parenthood officials say in court filings that Missouri's Republican attorney general is trying to get the medical records of patients who’ve had abortions

Science

8 h. ago Trump’s immigration crackdown causes illegal border crossings to hit 55

Border Patrol apprehensions were almost 10 times lower this year than record-breaking peak during Biden administration

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10 h. ago Tories pinning hopes of winning next election on giant 7ft 2in rising star

EXCLUSIVE: Flailing Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is pinning her hopes of a giant election victory on this fella – a record-breaking 7ft 2in Tory

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10 h. ago Carte blanche for China to spy on Britain: Espionage case collapsed after Government advisers refused to brand Beijing a national security threat, CPS chief reveals

Director of Public Prosecutions Stephen Parkinson revealed that the China spy case collapsed after the Government's national security adviser refused to provide crucial evidence.

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13 h. ago Has the Government's electric car grant ignited an EV sales boom? September sees record registrations

EVs were snapped up in record numbers in September as the Government's Electric Car Grant boosted sales. Some 20,000 people have benefitted from the grant so far the DfT says.

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13 h. ago Record gold surge flashes dire warning for US economy as 2008 crash forecaster weighs in

The record-setting price could help Americans sell their precious goods at a pawn shop. But it's a sign of broader economic fears.

Events

13 h. ago Prosecutors appeal against decision to dump terror case against Kneecap rapper

The CPS said there is an ‘important point of law that needs to be clarified’.

Events

13 h. ago More buildings are turning into ‘ice batteries’. It’s the latest sustainability innovation that’s growing in demand

This type of thermal energy storage is being added to buildings for its ability to provide cool air without releasing planet-warming emissions

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14 h. ago After fiery exchange over Epstein files, Pam Bondi is unable to answer basic questions about immigrants in Chicago

Trump’s attorney general faces Senate Judiciary Committee grilling in first oversight hearing since taking office

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14 h. ago Pam Bondi spars with Democratic senator over Epstein ‘client list’ and national guard deployments in tense hearing – live

Illinois senator Dick Durbin grills Trump’s attorney general on the Epstein investigation and Bondi tells him ‘national guard is on the way’ to ChicagoBefore we turn our attention to Capitol Hill, we’re also keeping an eye on Illinois today. On Monday, a federal judge did not immediately block the president’s move to deploy national guard troops, including hundreds from Texas, to Chicago.Instead, the judge set a hearing for Thursday, leaving room for the military to make their way to the windy city as soon as today. Continue reading...

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