60 m. ago Adam Peaty and Holly Ramsay wedding feud in full and comments 'that got mum banned'

As the grand festive wedding of Adam Peaty and Holly Ramsay draws near, the Mirror takes a look at the fiery family saga which threatens to overshadow their big day

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64 m. ago Clerk of the course James Sanderson fined over controversial GoingStick admission

The Thirsk chief executive responsible for providing going readings at the track, was referred to a BHA disciplinary panel after he told a podcast he had amended results before publication

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95 m. ago Sienna Miller gives pal Mick Jagger a warm hug as they catch up at The Fashion Awards after she announced surprise pregnancy

The actress, 43, who announced she is pregnant with her third child at the event, was gave the Rolling Stones singer an embrace as they posed for pictures.

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1 hour ago NASA solar flare alert as blast from space could disrupt power grids worldwide

NASA says a 'strong' solar flare could pose a number of risks to us on Earth after powerful bursts of energy, categorised as the most-intense X-class, were emitted from the Sun

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2 h. ago AI poses unprecedented threats. Congress must act now | Bernie Sanders

Despite the speed at which it is progressing, AI is getting far too little discussion in Congress, the media and within the general population. That has got to changeArtificial intelligence and robotics will transform the world. It will bring unimaginable changes to our economy, our politics, warfare, our emotional wellbeing, our environment, and how we educate and raise our children. Further, there is a very real fear that, in the not-so-distant future, a super-intelligent AI could replace humans in controlling the planet.Despite the extraordinary importance of this issue and the speed at which it is progressing, AI is getting far too little discussion in Congress, the media and within the general population. That has got to change. Now. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Spanish swine fever outbreak may be linked to food eaten by boar, say officials

Hundreds of police, rangers and military personnel deployed to tackle virus threatening pork export industrySpanish authorities have deployed hundreds of police officers, wildlife rangers and military personnel in an effort to contain an outbreak of highly infectious African swine fever (ASF) outside Barcelona before it becomes a major threat to the country’s €8.8bn-a-year pork export industry.Officials believe the virus, detected in the municipality of Bellaterra, may have begun to circulate after a wild boar ate contaminated food that had been brought in from outside Spain. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Vienna parliament in 'bomb threat' as police cordon off area with people told stay away

An Austrian parliament building in Vienna has been locked down over an alleged bomb threat as police and other emergency services swarm the area around the Hohes Haus

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3 h. ago Vienna parliament in lockdown after chilling 'bomb threat' call

The centre of Vienna, Austria, came to a standstill around the parliament building following the bomb threat today - emergency services are at the scene

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3 h. ago The White House’s new media ‘bias’ tracker is a desperate gimmick | Margaret Sullivan

The site isn’t exposing misleading reporting – it’s revealing the bubble Trump increasingly inhabitsDonald Trump has used the mainstream press as a punching bag for many years, but in recent weeks his jabs have become even more frequent – and more ill-tempered.He threatened to sue the BBC for $1bn last month over the editing of a documentary that aired more than a year ago. He called one White House reporter “piggy”, and told another – the well-regarded Mary Bruce of ABC News – that she was a “terrible person and a terrible reporter”. He called a New York Times reporter “ugly, both inside and out”.Margaret Sullivan is a Guardian US columnist writing on media, politics and culture Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Scotland's population hits record high amid ‘unprecedented demographic shifts’

Statistics from the National Records of Scotland (NRS) show the number of people living in Scotland has risen to 5.55 million.

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4 h. ago How MAGA senator’s new bill could directly impact Melania and Barron Trump

Bernie Moreno’s radical plan would force anyone with dual citizenship to choose between the two countries

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5 h. ago Sarah Ferguson teases next move as she breaks silence on 'cattle shed' rumours

Professional chaos, continuing controversy, and looming homelessness pose a major dilemma for Sarah Ferguson, as she seeks a new home for the New Year after being booted out of Royal Lodge

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6 h. ago Russia and the US threatened to resume nuclear testing after several decades. Here is why it matters

The U.S. and Russia have both recently threatened to resume nuclear testing, alarming the international community and jeopardizing a global norm against such tests

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7 h. ago UK and Europe’s hidden landfills at risk of leaking toxic waste into water supplies

Exclusive: Rising flood risks driven by climate change could release chemicals from ageing sites – posing threats to ecosystems‘I kept smelling a horrible nasty smell’: the risks of England’s old dumping groundsThousands of landfills across the UK and Europe sit in floodplains, posing a potential threat to drinking water and conservation areas if toxic waste is released into rivers, soils and ecosystems, it can be revealed.The findings are the result of the first continent-wide mapping of landfills, conducted by the Guardian, Watershed Investigations and Investigate Europe.Disclaimer: This dataset may contain duplicate records. Duplicates can arise from multiple data sources, repeated entries, or variations in data collection processes. While efforts have been made to identify and reduce duplication, some records may remain. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago UK terror watchdog warns national security plan ignores escalating online threats

Independent reviewer says need to protect against online threats is now as important as need for robust armed forcesThe UK’s independent reviewer of terrorism laws has criticised the government’s latest national security strategy for failing to take online threats more seriously, despite Keir Starmer claiming it would result in “a hardening and sharpening of our approach” in the face of Russian menace.Jonathan Hall KC said it was “a very surprising omission” that the 2025 national security strategy did not focus more on online risks, including from terrorists and hostile states, which he said were now a “major vector of threat”. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Trump shares post from Noem calling for a ‘full travel ban’ on unnamed countries she claims are sending ‘killers’ to the US

The DHS secretary’s vague yet aggressive announcement comes amid an unprecedented crackdown on legal immigration in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard members

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9 h. ago Olivia Nuzzi’s first job since alleged RFK Jr affair may already be under threat: report

Insider sources at Vanity Fair claimed that the scandal-prone reporter could be let go once again after allegations that she secretly aided Kennedy’s campaign

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11 h. ago Demonstrator interrupts Fashion Awards 2025 as animal rights activist runs on to red carpet to hold up a PETA sign while Wallis Day poses for photos

The animal rights activists stood beside actress Wallis Day while she posed for photos ahead of the ceremony.

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11 h. ago Rita Ora pouts and poses on the Fashion Awards red carpet in a plunging, skin

Rita Ora put on a showstopping display on the celeb-packed blue carpet at Monday night's Fashion Awards.

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12 h. ago Jada Pinkett Smith warned Will's best friend he'd 'end up missing' if he kept gossiping about them, explosive lawsuit claims

Will Smith's ex-best friend Bilaal Salaam has filed an explosive lawsuit accusing Jada Pinkett Smith of years of threats and "emotional distress" dating back to 2021.

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