74 m. ago Knightsbridge stabbing: Devastated mum pays tribute to man killed 'fighting off watch thief'

Blue Stevens, 24, was killed in front of a luxury casino in Knightsbridge, London, last night - and his heartbroken mum said she 'can't stop crying' after the tragedy

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1 hour ago Huawei Watch 5 review: A sleek, futuristic smartwatch with cutting

Discover the futuristic and innovative features of the Huawei Watch 5, reviewed in-depth for its design, functionality and value

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3 h. ago Mum missing in Tenerife after failing to return home as police dogs used in search

Merlene Davies was reported missing by her family in the hours of July 7, 2025, after she failed to return to her home in Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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3 h. ago Mystery after human toe is found in a gift box that was left at a Washington state park

Kevin Ewing, from Tacoma, was walking along the shore in Dash Point National Park on Father’s Day when he made the gruesome discovery

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3 h. ago Love Island Toni's mum reveals she 'doesn't dislike' Harrison as she reflects on Casa Amor

Toni Laites' mother has shared her thoughts on Wednesday night's recoupling

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3 h. ago Love Island Toni's mum breaks silence on Casa Amor recoupling as she admits 'yelling at TV'

Her daughter has recoupled with a new bombshell

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3 h. ago Irish mum goes missing in Tenerife as police bring in dogs for desperate search

Alarms were raised when 50-year-old Merlene Davies wasn't at her home in Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, and her family became worried

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3 h. ago Mum goes missing in Tenerife as police bring in dogs for desperate search

Alarms were raised when 50-year-old Merlene Davies wasn't at her home in Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, and her family became worried

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3 h. ago ‘We’re huge JRPG fans’: Purity Ring on how nostalgia for a gaming era inspired their new single

The Canadian electropop duo return with a new track (and forthcoming album) that sounds like a half-forgotten RPG you played in the 00sIf you were around for the electropop zeitgeist of the early 2010s, chances are that Purity Ring feature prominently on your nostalgia playlist. And if you were a young adult at that time, well, there’s also a high chance that you played Japanese role-playing games as a teenager – whether that was Chrono Trigger on an SNES or Final Fantasy on a PlayStation. Purity Ring’s new single Many Lives is an attempt to recapture the feeling of the RPG that you discovered as a 12-year-old and immediately made into your whole personality. Inspired by games such as Skies of Arcadia, Phantasy Star Online and Secret of Mana, it is poised to tug on the heartstrings of fans of a certain vintage.This is a bold decision for a band who have previously collaborated with Deftones and covered Eurodance classics, but members Megan James and Corin Roddick have the gaming exp...

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4 h. ago Scientists discover a way for the body to produce 'natural Ozempic' without the nasty side effects

A one-time gene modification may help the body produce its own 'natural Ozempic,' a study published this week on mice from researchers at the University of Osaka in Japan has found.

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4 h. ago Leona Lewis nails Wimbledon Whites  in a chic cinched waist midi dress

The singer, 40, looked incredible in the crisp white number which cinched her in at the waist with a structured bodice.

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4 h. ago 'I once went four times in a week' — how sunbeds have made a comeback amongst Gen Z

Once a relic of the nineties and noughties, new research has found that sunbeds are having revival – with Gen Z leading the way. Emma Loffhagen discovers why

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4 h. ago Judge blocks Trump on birthright citizenship despite supreme court ruling – US politics live

US judge backs immigrant rights advocates seeking class-action status for a lawsuit to protect babies whose citizenship could be threatened by Trump’s directiveYou can read the trove of documents Erez Reuveni turned over to the senate judiciary committee here.Erez Reuveni, a fired justice department attorney, has provided text messages to the Senate judiciary committee supporting his whistleblower complaint involving Emil Bove, a top department official who is currently being considered for a seat on the federal bench. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago World War II documents discovered in Lanark home reunited with owner's family

Martin Reid found the letters and photographs wedged within an antique desk just before the 80th anniversary of VE Day

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5 h. ago Inside London’s school closures crisis as more than 30 primaries set to shut or merge within weeks

The Standard has found that more than 30 primaries in the capital could shut or merge before September — and that’s just the tip of the iceberg, discovers Jacob Phillips

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5 h. ago Scarlett Vickers' mum 'staying with killer partner's parents' year on from daughter's death

Scarlett Vickers' mum Sarah has not moved back into the Durham home she shared with her teen daughter before her death, and is instead staying with her killer ex-partner's parents

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5 h. ago Stay rugged, stay rejuvenated: experience a double escape in Edinburgh

Nestled within ancient hills and cradled by windswept coastline, Edinburgh is a rare city where the outdoors is always a (cobble)stone’s throw away. Whether you’re up for the challenge of climbing all seven hills in a day or prefer to nourish your body with beach yoga or forest bathing, a trip to the capital offers a ‘choose your own adventure’ with every sunrise over the Forth. One thing will become clear with each day of discoveries: it's not a city to rush through. It pulls at you to slow down, stay a week or more and settle into a true escape.

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6 h. ago Mum who hid two stillborn babies in sheets and binbags spared jail for harrowing reason

Egle Zilinskaite, 31, gave birth to two stillborn children three years apart and hid the bodies of both babies in her Wales terrace. Now the mum has been sentenced

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6 h. ago Scientists discover new, rare blood type during routine test

A woman’s blood was so unique that doctors couldn’t find a single compatible donor, not even her own siblings

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7 h. ago Bodies of two babies discovered in binbags after mum hid them in attic and cupboard

Warning: This article includes details of an extremely distressing nature which readers may find upsetting

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