40 m. ago Former NBA player Jason Collins undergoing treatment for brain tumor

Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player who now serves as an ambassador for the league, is undergoing treatment for a brain tumor, his family says

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54 m. ago Charlie Kirk shooting latest: FBI shares photos of person of interest and offers reward for information

FBI offeres $100,000 reward for information about suspect after finding ‘high-powered bolt action rifle’ in wooded areaFull report: Hunt for suspect who fatally shot Charlie Kirk continuesWhat we know so farA UK offshoot of a US conservative group set up by Charlie Kirk is to hold a vigil in London after he was shot dead, reports the PA news agency.Turning Point UK has said its activists will gather on Friday evening by the Montgomery statue in Whitehall and called on others to “join us in remembering Charlie”.It’s absolutely shocking, we’re heartbroken over here in the UK.My thoughts this evening are with the loved ones of Charlie Kirk.It is heartbreaking that a young family has been robbed of a father and a husband.Political violence has no place in our societies.Our thoughts and condolences are with his family.An atrocious murder, a deep wound for democracy and for those who believe in freedom.My condolences to his family, to his loved ones, and to the American conservative commu...

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81 m. ago Wrexham told of relegation risk over one major flaw – but new £6.5m star could fix it

Wrexham have been tipped to struggle in the Championship this season and Don Goodman believes they could be in for a relegation battle unless they change their style of play

Economics

82 m. ago Kate breaks royal schedule to share sweet moment with school children

The Princess of Wales stepped out on a solo visit to a family-run weaving mill, where she stayed longer than scheduled to meet with locals who waited for her.

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83 m. ago ‘We just want enough to get by’: Hundreds of thousands of pensioners going without essentials

The Living Wage Foundation has said that 40 per cent are relying on benefits, or money from friends and family to get by, as basic incomes are no longer enough to afford the basics

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85 m. ago Erin Doherty is almost unrecognisable as she sports blunt blonde wig, blue eyeshadow and 70s style dress as she's spotted filming new BBC drama California Avenue for the first time

The actress, 33, looked straight out of the 1970s in her vintage attire and bold new hair and makeup, as she filmed alongside a young male actor in a makeshift astronaut costume.

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1 hour ago The family tragedy of Britain's interim US ambassador: How James Roscoe was by his BBC star wife's side as she learned to speak and walk again after suffering devastating brain injury

James Roscoe - who has worked for Queen Elizabeth II, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown - lives in Washington DC with his wife Clemency Burton-Hill and their two young sons Tomos and Joe.

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1 hour ago Moment Zara McDermott nearly arrested while filming in Thailand

TV personality Zara McDermott was almost arrested while filming in Thailand for a BBC documentary.

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1 hour ago I've spent 45 years being bullied and struggling to make friends. It was only this year that I discovered why

My lifetime of social exclusion began with a game of tag at school. I must have been about five. A girl in the playground asked me if I wanted to join in with her and her friends.

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2 h. ago Charlie Kirk shooting latest: FBI shares photos of person of interest after recovering rifle where suspect fled

FBI says ‘high-powered bolt action rifle’ found in wooded area, adding suspect ‘blended in’ and appears to be of ‘college age’Full report: FBI says it found weapon as hunt for suspect continuesFar-right commentators echo Trump in calling for ‘vengeance’What we know so farA UK offshoot of a US conservative group set up by Charlie Kirk is to hold a vigil in London after he was shot dead, reports the PA news agency.Turning Point UK has said its activists will gather on Friday evening by the Montgomery statue in Whitehall and called on others to “join us in remembering Charlie”.It’s absolutely shocking, we’re heartbroken over here in the UK.My thoughts this evening are with the loved ones of Charlie Kirk.It is heartbreaking that a young family has been robbed of a father and a husband.Political violence has no place in our societies.Our thoughts and condolences are with his family.An atrocious murder, a deep wound for democracy and for those who believe in freedom.My condolences to his ...

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2 h. ago Family of man killed in house explosion say 'massive mistakes' were made after 60 tonnes of key evidence lost

Huge amounts of rubble was taken to a baling plant at a recycling centre after the explosion as attempts were made to find Brian Lyn Davies, who was later found dead at the scene

Events

2 h. ago ‘Healthy’ woman diagnosed with rare autoimmune disorder after rash

Tia Rey now struggles to walk or stand for long periods and is often breathless

Science

2 h. ago Suranne Jones' brilliant BBC thriller 'so good' it has fans gripped 10 years after debut

Doctor Foster first aired on BBC1 in September 2015 and starred Suranne Jones as Gemma Foster, a doctor who suspects her husband of having an affair

Politics

2 h. ago Jamie Laing's lifelong health struggle 'makes him want to put head in front of train'

Jamie Laing, known for his appearances on Made in Chelsea, disclosed that his health issue is "debilitating" and claimed that he now has to "just live with it", pointing out that he will suffer with it "forever"

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2 h. ago Charlie Kirk's 'incredibly strong' wife is too heartbroken to tell her children that 'daddy isn't coming home'

Kirk was shot in the neck while speaking in Utah on Wednesday, leaving behind his wife Erika and their two kids, a three-year-old daughter and a 16-month-old son.

Society

2 h. ago West Lothian Council may struggle to make savings in its school community wings

In January the 12 schools were controversially included in the £1m savings plan built around community centres.

Politics

2 h. ago Inside Britney Spears' 'very fragile' bond with mom as dad remains cut off... three years after conservatorship

Insiders have painted a complicated picture of where she stands with her parents, Jamie Spears and Lynne Spears, and siblings, Jamie Lynn and Bryan.

Politics

3 h. ago Charlie Kirk shooting latest: FBI recovers rifle believed to have been used to kill Trump ally as suspect still at large

FBI says ‘high-powered bolt action rifle’ found in wooded area, adding suspect ‘blended in’ and appears to be of ‘college age’; Trump to award Kirk Presidential Medal of FreedomPolice search for suspect amid condemnation of ‘targeted’ killingFar-right commentators echo Trump in calling for ‘vengeance’What we know so farA UK offshoot of a US conservative group set up by Charlie Kirk is to hold a vigil in London after he was shot dead, reports the PA news agency.Turning Point UK has said its activists will gather on Friday evening by the Montgomery statue in Whitehall and called on others to “join us in remembering Charlie”.It’s absolutely shocking, we’re heartbroken over here in the UK.My thoughts this evening are with the loved ones of Charlie Kirk.It is heartbreaking that a young family has been robbed of a father and a husband.Political violence has no place in our societies.Our thoughts and condolences are with his family.An atrocious murder, a deep wound for democracy and for th...

Events

3 h. ago Chelsea expect financial rather than sporting penalty as they face 74 FA charges

The club are alleged to have breached the FA’s rules governing agents.

Sport

3 h. ago And if your head explodes: Pink Floyd’s 20 best songs – ranked!

Fifty years after the release of Wish You Were Here, we count down the best of the band’s Syd Barrett years, their difficult recovery and later reunionLow on memorable tunes, big on racked, strangulated lead vocals, possessed of a worldview that makes every other Pink Floyd album look like a gushing font of Pollyanna-ish optimism, The Final Cut is a slog. But The Gunner’s Dream cuts through the gloom, thanks to a heartbreaking, fragile melody. Continue reading...

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