97 m. ago Trump news at a glance: Hegseth reportedly had Yemen Signal chat with wife, brother

Defence secretary reportedly sent the group flight schedules for strikes on Houthis; draft order calls for drastic restructure of state department – key US politics stories from 20 AprilDefence secretary Pete Hegseth is in the spotlight for a communications blunder in which he reportedly created his own Signal group chat that included his wife and brother, in which he shared confidential details of a US strike on Yemen this March.The chat on Signal, a commercially available app not authorized as a means to communicate sensitive or classified national defense information, allegedly included more than a dozen people. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Beautiful little UK seaside village looks like it could be in the Cotswolds

This charming village in Norfolk is defined by its natural abundance, including precarious sand dunes, salt marshes, tidal creeks and an expansive fine sand beach

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2 h. ago Our high street was voted the BEST in Britain... but four years later we've been invaded by 'dodgy' businesses we don't want and surrounding towns have been 'overrun'

EXCL: A tiny Welsh town which holds the coveted title of the UK's best 'High Street' has revealed their secret to keeping their area vibrant and healthy - but warned that they too are feeling the pressure.

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5 h. ago ‘I'm a professional wrestler – fighting through blood and broken ribs is worth it’

EXCLUSIVE: Maddison Miles started off her wrestling 'journey' at just five years old - now 20 years later has wrestled in 11 countries and carved out a career for herself

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5 h. ago Sir Keir Starmer under mounting pressure to publicly back Supreme Court gender ruling on what a woman is after five days of silence

Five days on, the Prime Minister was last night urged to back the judgement publicly and to promise it will not be unpicked after it emerged that two frontbenchers are plotting to defy the ruling.

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8 h. ago Oscar Piastri storms to Saudi Arabian F1 GP win and now leads title race

McLaren man’s win catapults him 10pts clear in title raceMax Verstappen pays price for first-lap penaltyMaintaining a focus and equilibrium under pressure has always been one of the hallmarks of Formula One’s greatest proponents and Oscar ­Piastri is demonstrating it with striking assurance for one so young.His victory at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, beating the world champion Max Verstappen, was an object lesson in the 24-year-old’s calm and confidence and his potential to take the title in only his third season. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Edith Bowman, 51, discusses being targeted by trolls and says it's 'very hard' for celebrities to 'come back' after 'messing up' on social media

The Radio and TV personality, 51, spoke about the pressures of being famous and how it can be 'very hard' to resurrect your career after 'messing up' on social media.

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8 h. ago BREAKING: Max Verstappen penalty key as Oscar Piastri wins Saudi GP after F1 stewards' decision

Lando Norris had a huge recovery job on his hands as Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri duelled for control of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as they started on the front row

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8 h. ago Max Verstappen penalty key as Oscar Piastri wins Saudi GP after F1 stewards' decision

Lando Norris had a huge recovery job on his hands as Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri duelled for control of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as they started on the front row

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9 h. ago Celtic vs St Johnstone player ratings: Constant menace, the key, 8/10 bright spark

How we rated performances of Celtic and St Johnstone players in Scottish Cup semi-final at Hampden Park.

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10 h. ago Top doctor reveals the biggest medical myth we've all fallen for... and it's cost us billions

This long-believed medical myth spawned the $8.4billion diet market, produced generations of cardiologists advising against certain foods and fueled a $47 billion statin market.

Science

10 h. ago The Greater Manchester darts club that kids are quitting football for

"He thinks it’s too much pressure at such a young age and he finds darts more relaxing."

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11 h. ago Six key warning signs that your sleep issues could be linked to deeper health problems

Here are six signs you might have problems with your sleep

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12 h. ago Bananas could be key to solving high blood pressure, not salt, study finds

Cutting out salt might not actually be the most effective diet change to lower your blood pressure

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13 h. ago DWP State Pension update – why you could still be waiting for key letter

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been issuing letters to all State Pension recipients in Great Britain, which outline the new payment rates for 2025/26

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13 h. ago Delusions of Paradise by Maiwand Banayee review – a compelling rejection of fundamentalism

An Afghan exile’s account of life in war-torn Kabul and a Taliban-dominated refugee camp is an unflinching study of how radicalisation takes root, and his own renunciation of itBorn in Kabul, Maiwand Banayee aspired to become a Talib when he was 16. In 1994, living in a Pakistan refugee camp, there was little to do except sleep, eat, pray and dream of the afterlife: “Islam dominated every aspect of life in Shamshatoo. Even during the volleyball and cricket games the spectators were prevented from clapping because it was seen as un-Islamic.” Banayee joined the camp’s madrasa when he was 14 in an attempt “to fit in”. The only educational opportunity open to Afghans at that time, the religious school offered structure and purpose, although “instead of teaching us to live, they were teaching us to die”.In this illuminating book, Banayee, now resident in England, describes the circumstances that led to his indoctrination, and what eventually saved him. Brutalised by conflict, his Pashtun...

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13 h. ago 'I fell down the stairs. I remember waking at the bottom. Blood everywhere'

Former coal minor Eifion needed surgery to remove a benign brain tumour which threatened to cause paralysis

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14 h. ago Moscow may gain key role in Iran nuclear deal as US talks progress

Russia touted as possible destination for Iran’s uranium stockpile and could also act as arbiter of deal breachesRussia could play a key role in a deal on the future of Iran’s nuclear programme, with Moscow being touted not only as a possible destination for Iran’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium, but also as a possible arbiter of deal breaches.Donald Trump, who abandoned a 2015 nuclear pact between Tehran and world powers in 2018 during his first term, has threatened to attack Iran unless it reaches a new deal swiftly that would prevent it from developing a nuclear weapon. Continue reading...

Economics

15 h. ago Key royals who missed major Easter Sunday service as well as William and Kate

The Prince and Princess of Wales were missing from the Royal Family's traditional Easter Sunday service at Windsor Castle - and it seems they weren't the only members of the Firm to skip the service

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15 h. ago ‘I want to talk about it honestly’: trauma of Weinstein’s unknown British victims is revealed

Actor Lisa Rose’s one-woman show highlights suffering of aspiring actors and office juniors who fell prey to mogul’s abuseHarvey Weinstein’s key accusers were famous – from Angelina Jolie and Gwyneth Paltrow to Lupita Nyong’o and Ashley Judd. These Hollywood film stars spoke out against the ex-studio boss’s abusive behaviour in 2017, fuelling the international #MeToo movement.But Weinstein’s crimes and bullying practices had a direct and lasting impact on many more, including unknown names who worked with him in London. Continue reading...

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