86 m. ago Zohhran Mamdani elected Mayor of New York in major headache for Donald Trump

The result is likely to infuriate the US President, who has branded Mamdani a "communist". Trump had repeatedly threatened to cut off funding to America's biggest city if Mamdani was elected

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2 h. ago Rachel Reeves was a wan prophet of perdition, honking like a faulty cyborg: QUENTIN LETTS

Few of us are at our best before breakfast but Rachel Reeves' early-morning speech was a horror show.

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4 h. ago ‘Beautiful yet mercurial’ fen orchid brought back from brink of extinction

The orchid’s increasing population in Britain is a bright spot in otherwise ‘stark picture’ for British wild plants, the latest Red List shows.

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4 h. ago Massive breakthrough in cold case after young mother Melinda Freeman was found dead in her home more than 30 years ago

Detectives have made a major breakthrough in the mystery death of a beloved Melbourne mother. 

Events

5 h. ago Horror plane crash with plumes of smoke seen for miles as cops swarm scene

A UPS cargo plane crashed during take-off on Tuesday, causing a horror fireball and sending thick plumes of black smoke billowing into the sky. A huge emergency service response was scrambled

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5 h. ago EastEnders fans spot glaring 'error' in Harry Mitchell's kidnap plot

EastEnders fans were left confused during Tuesday's episode over Harry Mitchell's kidnap and his rescue by Kojo, George and Teddy

Sport

5 h. ago Major school changes as parents given chilling warning over child safety

Primary school children will be taught how to spot fake news, deal with money and about the climate crisis under a major shake-up of the school curriculum published today

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5 h. ago Callum Osmand dreams of Celtic Europa League bow as new UEFA rule opens door to late Midtjylland call

The Welsh teen - who burst onto the scene with a dream Hampden goal against Rangers - could be on the flight to Denmark

Sport

5 h. ago Star Wars creator George Lucas buys £40m home in north west London

The Star Wars creator is rumoured to be critical of US President Donald Trump

Economics

6 h. ago Arsenal: Mikel Arteta hails 'massive' Max Dowman after teenager breaks Champions League record

Starlet has hit the ground running in the first-team fold

Sport

6 h. ago Liverpool deliver statement win vs Real Madrid to ruin Alexander

LIVERPOOL 1-0 REAL MADRID: Liverpool were frustrated by familiar foe Thibaut Courtois for nearly an hour but finally found a breakthrough against Xabi Alonso' Real Madrid

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6 h. ago Blaze breaks out at Edinburgh flat as fire crews race to scene

Emergency services were called to Canon Street, in the capital's Canonmills area, after the alarm was raised at around 4.45pm on Tuesday.

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6 h. ago I won't quit even if I break my promise not to raise tax, Rachel Reeves says

The Chancellor hinted she is considering the first rise in the basic rate of income tax for half a century, saying 'we will all have to contribute' at the November 26 Budget.

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7 h. ago NHS trust in critical incident as 24 ambulances with patients stuck outside A&E

Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) has declared a critical incident as dozens of ambulances have been left waiting outside A&E with patients needing care

Science

7 h. ago Radiohead fans ‘incredibly excited’ for band’s first live show in seven years

Crowds gather outside Movistar Arena in Madrid for first concert of European tour that sold out in minutesAn hour or so before the sun rose over Madrid, Francesco Puddu staked out a prime spot in front of the city’s hulking Movistar Arena. He was among the first Radiohead fans to arrive at the venue, buzzing with expectations for the British band’s first live show in seven years, kicking off a 20-date European tour.“I’m incredibly excited. Like, I don’t think it’s real,” said the 27-year-old, who had travelled from Italy. “It’s been so long that even if they play the same song 20 times in a row, I’ll be happy.” Continue reading...

Culture

7 h. ago Norway suspends $2.1tn oil fund’s ethics rules to avoid selling Big Tech stakes

Jens Stoltenberg says move will avoid forced sale of shares in Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet over their work for Israel

Economics

7 h. ago Several major European airports and airspace closed as all flights grounded

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

Transport

7 h. ago Traitors star accused of being Charlotte Chilton's baby father breaks silence

Jonny Holloway, who appeared on The Traitors with Charlotte Chilton, has spoken out after he was accused of being the father of her daughter, Penelope

Politics

7 h. ago Emmerdale legend 'set' to take down Ray and Celia after Marlon Dingle's death scene

Emmerdale viewers are convinced one villager is about to save vulnerable April Windsor as she reaches breaking point

Events

7 h. ago Liverpool told VAR mistake made over Real Madrid penalty decision as Anfield stunned

Liverpool have been hosting Real Madrid at Anfield in the Champions League where they are in critical need of a positive result on the red side of Merseyside

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