56 m. ago Alan Titchmarsh says selling his £4million Georgian home has nothing to do with that blooming great new housing estate planned for the back of his house

Admitting to 'knocking on a bit', Alan Titchmarsh revealed last week he was selling his £4million home because he feared he wouldn't be able to look after its four-acre garden much longer.

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89 m. ago Murder inquiry under way after woman and child die in house fire in Co Offaly

Police say the Edenderry home was deliberately set alight, leaving a third person seriously injuredA murder investigation has been launched after a 60-year-old woman and a four-year-old boy died in a fire in County Offaly in Ireland.Emergency services extinguished the blaze at a house in Edenderry at about 8pm on Saturday but were unable to save the woman and child. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago The Guardian view on Marwan Barghouti: Palestinians need a political future as well as aid and reconstruction | Editorial

Pushing for the release of the jailed leader could prove central to the peace that Donald Trump claims to seek in the Middle EastIn a sort-of ceasefire, the killings – including of children – have slowed, not stopped. Israeli military operations continue to displace hundreds of families in Gaza. Aid has increased but Israel is still blocking vital supplies. Palestinians desperately require security, humanitarian relief and reconstruction. But they need and expect a political horizon too. Donald Trump’s plans make only the vaguest and most conditional reference to a Palestinian state, and Israelis – as well as their ultra-right government – have entrenched their opposition since the atrocities of 7 October 2023. Yet after two years of annihilation, Palestinian nationhood has won international support that many thought unimaginable.The political fate of Palestinians is bound to the personal fate of Marwan Barghouti. After more than two decades in an Israeli jail for murder, the charis...

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6 h. ago I’m a Celebrity’s Lisa Riley reveals heartbreaking jungle ‘low moment’ saying ‘I felt so vulnerable’

I'M A Celeb's Lisa Riley opened up about her 'low moment' in the jungle where she felt 'so vulnerable' and alone. The Emmerdale star, 49, was adored in this year's line up for her bubbly personality, but Lisa's now revealed one point where she really struggled with camp life. In an exclusive interview with Mirror,...

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7 h. ago Three more Farage bloc MEPs alleged to have followed Russian asset’s script

At least eight MEPs elected for Ukip or Brexit party now known to have been focus of efforts by jailed Nathan GillThree more British MEPs from Nigel Farage’s bloc are alleged to have “followed the script” given to a colleague who was being bribed by an alleged Russian asset, according to prosecutors, as a police investigation into the affair continues.The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has named Jonathan Bullock, Julia Reid and Steven Woolfe, saying they followed the script provided to Nathan Gill by Oleg Voloshyn when giving interviews to 112 Ukraine, a pro-Russian TV channel in March 2019. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Spanish Grand Prix tickets, hotel and transfers for just £599pp: grab the ultimate F1 deal on the Costa Brava in 2026

FORMULA ONE fans are being offered a red-hot deal to see the Spanish Grand Prix in style – for the bargain price of just £599 per person. This incredible seven-night package deal to the Costa Brava has it all covered for the huge race on 14 June 2026. Our partners at Travelodeal are offering the...

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14 h. ago Alan Titchmarsh says 'it's enriched our lives' as daughters convinced him to bid farewell

Alan Titchmarsh has opened up about the emotional decision to sell his £4million Hampshire farmhouse, which he has shared with his wife Alison for more than two decades

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15 h. ago Cheapest UK supermarkets for Christmas chocolate tubs compared – full price list

Whether you're a Heroes, Roses, Celebrations or Quality Street person, nobody wants to be paying over the odds for their Christmas chocolate tub - so we've listed the cheapest supermarkets to buy from

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19 h. ago MAGA influencer believes Netflix’s Warner Bros takeover is evidence that the Obamas are ‘trying to take over all of media’

The conservative social media personality has a combined 10 million followers across X and YouTube

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20 h. ago Ukraine war briefing: With no Miami breakthrough, Zelenskyy turns to European allies

Positive tone after Florida talks with Ukrainian president heading to London Street to see Starmer, Macron and Merz. What we know on day 1,383Three days of talks between Ukrainian and US officials in Miami, Florida produced no evident breakthrough by the end of Saturday. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said he joined his negotiators for a “very substantive and constructive” call with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. “Ukraine is committed to continuing to work honestly with the American side to bring about real peace,” Zelenskyy said on Telegram, adding that the parties agreed on the next steps and a format for talks.Zelenskyy will next turn to European allies when he visits London on Monday for an in-person meeting with leaders Keir Starmer of Britain, Emmanuel Macron of France and Friedrich Merz of Germany. Macron said the group would “take stock” of peace negotiations. The four leaders took part in a virtual meeting of the “coalition of the willing” about two w...

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24 h. ago Trump rages at Democrats ‘destroying’ Charlotte after another person is stabbed on light rail system

The Trump administration sent Border Patrol agents to the city last month

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25 h. ago Vogue Williams, 40, sends pulses racing in a skimpy red bikini as she makes the most of the Aussie sun after I'm A Celeb appearance

The media personality, 40, became the third contestant to be booted off the ITV reality show this year and she looked sensational in her two-piece as she shared a snap to her social media.

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26 h. ago Heartbroken school pays tribute to 'one of a kind' teacher after tragic death

A school in County Down is mourning the loss of vice-principal Fionnuala Hartigan, described in heartfelt tributes as 'the loveliest, most gentle person'

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26 h. ago California officials warn foragers after person dies from poison mushroom

Several additional people, including children, have severe liver damage amid 21 cases of amatoxin poisoningCalifornia officials are warning foragers after an outbreak of poisoning linked to wild mushrooms that has killed one adult and caused severe liver damage in several patients, including children.The state poison control system has identified 21 cases of amatoxin poisoning, likely caused by death cap mushrooms, the health department said Friday. The toxic wild mushrooms are often mistaken for edible ones because of their appearance and taste. Continue reading...

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27 h. ago Louisiana inmates on the run after removing concrete and using sheets in jailbreak

Three-person escape is second for state in a year, after 10 people crawled through a wall at a different prisonTwo inmates accused of violent crimes, including second-degree attempted murder, are on the run after escaping from a south-western Louisiana jail on Wednesday by removing pieces of a deteriorating interior wall and using sheets to scale another outside wall, officials said.A third inmate who joined in the breakout died by suicide after he was tracked down. Continue reading...

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28 h. ago Prince William praises Kevin Sinfield as he nears end of seven ultramarathons in seven days to raise charity cash for MND research

In a personal message posted on social media, William described the former rugby league star's mammoth charity run as 'incredible' - but jokingly told him to look after his knees.

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29 h. ago Zelenskyy to meet Starmer at Downing Street to discuss US draft peace deal

Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz will also be present for talks on guaranteeing Ukraine’s postwar securityVolodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Downing Street on Monday for an in-person meeting with Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz in a show of support for Ukraine.Starmer will use the meeting with the leaders from Ukraine, France and Germany to discuss the continuing talks between US and Ukrainian officials aimed at finding an agreement on guaranteeing Ukraine’s postwar security. Continue reading...

Economics

29 h. ago Rayan Cherki too good for Sunderland as Manchester City pressure Arsenal

In the 65th minute Rayan Cherki burst along the right, cut back, then delivered a scintillating rabona plum on to the head of Phil Foden, who nodded home off the bar. Manchester City had cruised to a 3-0 lead and were heading for second, two points off the top, after Arsenal’s defeat at Aston Villa, and the Etihad Stadium doffed the proverbial at the magical Cherki.Of his 22-year-old star man, Pep Guardiola said: “Rayan is an exceptional player, so young, has huge personality. In the final third he has something special. What I admire the most about Rayan is not the skills. I never saw these kind of crosses from Messi – I like simplicity because I learned from Messi never to make a mistake with the simple things. Continue reading...

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29 h. ago ALAN JOHNSON: 'The BMA opposed the creation of the NHS and is now hindering its progress'

Alan Johnson is a writer and former Education, Health and Home Secretary for the Labour party, and his latest book 'Harold Wilson - Twentieth Century Man' is published by Swift Press

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30 h. ago Charlton’s match against Portsmouth abandoned after supporter’s death

Supporter had been taken ill during first half at ValleyClubs pay tribute after fan passes away in hospitalA Charlton supporter has died after being taken ill during the club’s abandoned Championship fixture against Portsmouth. The fan was treated by medical staff in the stands before being taken to hospital, but it was later confirmed the person had passed away.The 12.30pm kick-off was paused in the 12th minute, when the score was goalless, after the referee Matthew Donohue was made aware of the severity of the incident in the lower tier of the Covered End by supporters who shouted to attract his attention. The match official then took the players off the pitch six minutes later. It was announced at 1.30pm that play would not resume. Continue reading...

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