73 m. ago US futures slip while Asian shares gain as Fed chair Powell faces Trump legal threat

US futures experienced a dip on Monday, contrasting with gains across Asian markets, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell revealed the Department of Justice had served the central bank with subpoenas.

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1 hour ago How to be better off by THOUSANDS if you’re earning £35k a year – including 0

CONSTANTLY feel like you're struggling to make ends meet on your salary? Money experts reveal a five-step plan to easily boost your cash in 2026. The average salary for those in their 20s is £34,724, according to Starling Bank - but with inflation still high, the cost of living from food to energy bills is...

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2 h. ago 'Sadistic' child rapist 'gained enjoyment' as cat suffered horrific injuries

Convicted child rapist, Paul Thorpe, 62, caused the cat to suffer horrific injuries as he dangled it over a neighbour's fence into the powerful jaws of a dog

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3 h. ago Man buys 'UK's cheapest Ryanair flight' to Spain and jaw drops when he lands

Travel vlogger Just Deano paid just £15 on Ryanair for a flight from Manchester to Spain's Costa Del Sol, where he soon discovered a pub making a surprise claim

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3 h. ago New rules for workers include paid leave from day one and 52 weeks off

Day-one rights to statutory sick pay, a ban on zero-hour contracts and new protections for new mothers and pregnant women are also included

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4 h. ago London’s homicide rate drops to lowest in more than a decade

Sadiq Khan says ‘public health’ approach has made the capital one of the safest cities in the western worldLondon’s murder rate has dropped to its lowest in more than a decade with police in the capital and the mayor saying it is now one of the safest cities in the western world.The figures come as those on the radical right criticise the city for having a crime problem, hoping to gain politically from such claims being believed. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Reform will win councils in London at May local elections, says Tice as it races to recruit 1800 candidates

Nigel Farage’s party is hoping to gain control of a string of councils in Outer London

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5 h. ago What can the EU and Nato do to stop Trump from trying to claim Greenland?

The territory and the European bloc are trying to see off the US president, who has said control of Greenland is essential to national securityThe Trump administration has said repeatedly that the US needs to gain control of Greenland, justifying its claim from “the standpoint of national security” and warning that it will “do something” about the territory “whether they like it or not”.This puts the EU and Nato in a difficult spot. Greenland, a largely self-governing part of Denmark, is not a member of the bloc but Denmark is; while the Arctic island is covered by the defence alliance’s guarantees through Denmark’s membership. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago London homeowners are now the most likely in the UK to sell for less than they paid

One-in-seven London sellers took a hit when they sold last year – with flats owners bearing the brunt

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10 h. ago Average home seller last year ‘gained £91,260 more than they paid’

Rising gains in the North have helped offset shrinking returns in the South, property firm Hamptons said.

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10 h. ago People receiving two scam calls each week on average, survey indicates

Fraudsters may ask victims to share personal details, provide security codes, transfer money or lie to their account provider, Nationwide warned.

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10 h. ago Bird, butterfly and dragonfly numbers soar at flagship rewilding project

A 20-year ecological review at Knepp Estate in West Sussex shows the restoration of natural processes has paid dividends for wildlife.

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10 h. ago Where in the UK the average home seller gained the most last year

The proportion of loss-making sales in the North East fell to 13.9% in 2025

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14 h. ago Fallon Sherrock suffers PDC heartbreak as she misses out on Pro Tour card leaving just one female in 2026 competition

FALLON SHERROCK has not gained her PDC tour card after losing four matches in a row at Q School. The qualifying event, which took place at Milton Keynes for the UK and Kalkar for the European cards, saw her continue a horrid run. Sherrock's results mean that Beau Greaves, 22, is the only female player...

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16 h. ago Manchester city centre road named UK's second most expensive street to rent in 2026

The average rent price is a staggering £12,500 per month

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21 h. ago Major premium channel is coming to Freeview in DAYS with popular reality shows and comedy

A POPULAR premium TV channel is preparing to go free-to-air next week - and it marks the return for one much-loved Brit show. TLC is joining Freeview with a whole slate of reality TV, comedy and more for millions across the UK. Until now, the channel has only been available via paid services like Sky...

Culture

22 h. ago Peter Mandelson declines to apologise for association with Jeffrey Epstein

Former UK ambassador says he is sorry for system that does not give victims protection they are entitled to expectPeter Mandelson declined to apologise to Jeffrey Epstein’s victims for remaining friends with the paedophile financier after his conviction but said he was sorry for “a system” that meant Epstein’s victims were ignored.The Labour peer, who was sacked as US ambassador when details of his support for Epstein emerged in September, gave an interview to the BBC on Sunday, saying he had paid a “calamitous” price for his association with the “evil monster”. Continue reading...

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22 h. ago Lord Mandelson refuses to apologise to Epstein victims for friendship after conviction

Former ambassador says he paid 'calamitous' price but maintains he was not 'culpable' for paedophile's crimes

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23 h. ago ‘I’ve saved £12k in bills and haven’t paid rent in years thanks to travel hack’

Emma Truscott has been travelling full-time for the last three years, made affordable by not paying for accommodation

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24 h. ago Nicola Peltz pointedly pays tribute to 'my crew' as she shares family snaps

Nicola Peltz pointedly paid tribute to 'my crew' as she shared family snaps to her socials on Saturday - after deleting all traces of the Beckhams on Instagram amid her and husband Brooklyn's feud.

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