31 m. ago UK ‘sliding into avoidable crisis’, major review into workplace sickness warns

The number of people aged between 16 and 34 who are out of work due to long-term sickness increased by 76% between 2019 and 2024

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33 m. ago Election 2025 live updates: Virginia to elect first female governor as voting continues in NYC, New Jersey and California

Polls have closed in Virginia as voting continues in other major races

Politics

57 m. ago Major mobile phone deal 'will end scam loophole within a year using AI'

The Home Office has vowed to elimate 'spooling' - which means calls from overseas appear to be coming from the UK - within a year after reaching a new deal to tackle fraud with major operators

Economics

58 m. ago Several people dead after fire at retiree boarding house in Bosnia

At least five people have been hospitalized so far but that many more people are likely injured, local media outlets have said

Events

2 h. ago Louisville UPS plane crash LIVE as 'fire' and smoke rises from major airport

A UPS plane has crashed at Louisville International Airport in Kentucky - a shelter-in-place order has been issued as police warned people to 'stay away'

Events

2 h. ago American Airlines announces cuts to management at its Texas headquarters

American Airlines has announced plans to cut a small number of management and support roles, mainly at its headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas

Politics

2 h. ago All schoolchildren in England to be taught financial literacy

Major changes to curriculum also include teaching about fake news and climate change

Politics

2 h. ago Major school changes as parents given chilling warning over child safety

Primary school children will be taught how to spot fake news, deal with money and about the climate crisis under a major shake-up of the school curriculum published today

Events

2 h. ago Brazil's Lula puts forward new vision for protecting the Amazon rainforest

Brazil’s leader, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, says he wants the future of the Amazon rainforest to be built around a major fund that will pay countries to keep their forests standing

Events

2 h. ago Fire at a retiree boarding house in Bosnia kills several people, media reports say

Bosnian news media reports say a fire at a boarding house for retirees in the northeastern Bosnian town of Tuzla has killed several people

Events

2 h. ago Loaded shotgun recovered after chase through garden in north Manchester

"Thanks to the vigilance of our neighbourhood policing team, a dangerous firearm was removed before it could be used in a serious crime."

Politics

3 h. ago Election day live updates: Turnout soars in first major vote since Trump took office as Dems fight for foothold

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says it’s ‘absolutely true’ that there’s fraud in the state’s elections, but didn’t provide evidence

Politics

3 h. ago Victoria Beckham made David's knighthood suit with one major glaring mistake

David Beckham was knighted my King Charles at Windsor Castle on 4 November but Victoria Beckham pointed out one huge mistake made while she sewed the suit he wore

Politics

3 h. ago Several major European airports and airspace closed as all flights grounded

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

Transport

4 h. ago From wannabe rapper to future mayor? The many lives of Zohran Mamdani

Mamdani’s victory would have major implications for the future of the Democratic Party, which has struggled to find a winning message in the era of President Donald Trump.

Politics

4 h. ago iOS 26.1: Apple releases iPhone update that lets users roll back one of its most controversial recent changes

‘Liquid Glass’ marks a major departure for the iPhone’s software design – but a switch makes it a little less major

Technology

5 h. ago Missed opportunities to stop headteacher abusing girls, review finds

Neil Foden created an environment in which he was ‘inviolable to challenge’, a child practice review by North Wales Safeguarding Board said.

Events

6 h. ago UK bank closures mapped from Barclays to Lloyds as more than 2,000 branches shut

Of the major banks, Lloyds has seen the most closure announcements in the last almost four years with 460, followed by Barclays (413), NatWest (350), and Halifax (347)

Politics

6 h. ago Arne Slot makes major Florian Wirtz decision for Real Madrid Champions League clash

Arne Slot has named his starting side for Liverpool's Champions League clash with Real Madrid on Tuesday evening - and the Dutchman has trusted Wirtz

Sport

6 h. ago Astonishing moment Miss Universe winner storms out of this year's event after pageant president reprimands Miss Mexico and tells security to remove her for not showing 'respect'

Victoria Theilvig walked out of the sashing ceremony at the Miss Universe delegates' hotel in Thailand after a senior official berated Melissa Flores Bosch in front of other beauty queens.

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