25 m. ago Safest places to live in UK in nuclear attack as expert issues dire warning

As tensions escalate between the US and Iran, people across the world have expressed fears over the potential for global nuclear warfare, and where would be safest to live in the event of a catastrophic attack

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25 m. ago Streeting launches national investigation after NHS maternity scandals

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has announced the launch of a national investigation into NHS maternity services.

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25 m. ago Streeting launches 'urgent' national investigation into NHS maternity care with a rapid review of the 10 'worst

It comes after Mr Streeting met families who have lost babies and amid the ongoing investigations at some NHS trusts into poor maternity care.

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27 m. ago Banning Palestine Action may be ‘escalation too far’, says Labour peer

The concerns come as Home Secretary Yvette Cooper will update Parliament on Monday on the Government’s plan to ban Palestine Action.

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32 m. ago Johnny Depp claims he was betrayed by some of his closest friends who deserted him after he was accused of abuse by ex

Johnny Depp has spoken out about how he was 'deserted' by his closest friends after he was accused of abuse by his ex-wife Amber Heard.

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37 m. ago Iconic 00s music video star looks incredible 22 years on thanks to 'life choice'

The star of one of the most iconic videos from the early 2000s looks just as good 22 years on - if not better - than she did back then, would you have recognised her?

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45 m. ago Government launches national investigation into NHS maternity services

The rapid investigation comes after Health Secretary Wes Streeting met with families who have lost babies due to poor maternity care.

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50 m. ago ‘Full of delightful surprises’: why Spy is my feelgood movie

The latest in our series of writers recommending their go-to comfort watches is an ode to Paul Feig’s 2015 comedy starring a never-better Melissa McCarthyIt has a plot and a cast that seem cooked up during a hallucinatory fever dream. It shouldn’t work, but it does – and so splendidly, too. In Paul Feig’s comedy Spy, Melissa McCarthy plays Susan Cooper, a timid CIA desk agent who gets sent out into the field by her fearsome boss (Alison Janney) after the death of her slick Bond-like colleague, Bradley Fine (Jude Law, in a rare comedic turn). The cast is full of delightful surprises. Rose Bryne is a stiletto-clad Oxford-educated villainess with quips so brutal that she makes Regina George look like Barney. Peter Serafinowicz does a game turn as an – admittedly very pre-#MeToo – cringey Italian pervert figure named Aldo (“like the shoe store found in American malls”).And in the film’s most magnificent twist, Jason Statham parodies the hard-as-nails action leads he’s played over the ye...

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50 m. ago I drank kefir for a month and it made me feel like a superhuman – what’s the secret behind this gut

Could this fermented drink hold the key to better health?

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52 m. ago Iran's Supreme Leader hiding 'in bunker' must avoid 'catastrophic mistake' of escalating war

The Foreign Secretary is stressing that that the Middle East, and beyond, is at a ‘moment of peril’

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56 m. ago Calls to ‘abandon’ new DWP benefit reforms and create a National Disability Strategy nears milestone

Thousands of people have signed an online petition calling for DWP reforms due to start next year to be scrapped.

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65 m. ago Former UK Ambassador to Iran says Britain has always wanted 'lasting solution' to Iran's growing Nuclear weapons programme

It comes after US President Donald Trump sensationally called for regime change, suggesting a new leader could 'Make Iran Great Again'.

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88 m. ago Awkward moment mother of Princess Beatrice's stepson Dara Huang dodges question about the royal family on new TV show in £60m London penthouse

The exchange between real estate agent Constance Cunningham and interior designer Dara Huang happened during an upcoming episode of Britain's Most Expensive Houses on Channel 4.

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90 m. ago Vance says difference between this Middle East attack and others is that previous presidents were ‘dumb’

Vice President assures Americans Iran conflict will not become ‘drawn-out’ commitment like War on Terror

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90 m. ago National Lottery issues urgent plea as mystery millionaire has days to claim prize

One lucky winner of the EuroMillions UK Million Maker draw has just two days to claim their prize

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95 m. ago London travel LIVE: Circle line suspended and delays on the District and Hammersmith and City lines

Travel updates from around the capital

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1 hour ago Sarah Vine opens up about ex Michael Gove's sexuality rumours and the real cause of their split

Sarah Vine has opened up about her marriage to Michael Gove and the real reason behind their split three years ago as she appeared on Good Morning Britain to promote her new book

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2 h. ago North Lanarkshire Council’s Compass Project wins 2025 National Youth Work Awards honour

The project supports young people who are in, or at risk of, conflict with the law.

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2 h. ago UK nationals told 'prepare for emergency flights home' in evacuation from Israel

The US attacked three nuclear sites in Iran overnight and Tehran then launched a ballistic missile barrage against Israel, endangering British nationals who were on holiday

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2 h. ago Michael Gove's ex Sarah Vine addresses gay rumours and real reason for divorce in 'unbelievable' TV chat

Michael Gove's ex-wife Sarah Vine opened up about her former husband's sexuality on Good Morning Britain today in an interview that viewers called 'unbelievable'

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