14 h. ago Government announces major support package for struggling pubs being unveiled TODAY

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is responding to pressure to back the country's boozers as closures mount up, with 188 pubs lost in the final three months of last year

Politics

14 h. ago ‘Active’ mum diagnosed with inoperable cancer four months after giving birth

Alice Norris was pregnant with her daughter when she noticed blood in her stool, which she initially put down to haemorrhoids

Science

14 h. ago Cardiologist says 'never ignore' these 10 heart disease symptoms

Dr Ameet Bakhai has listed the top 10 heart symptoms that should prompt medical attention, including shortness of breath, chest tightness and swollen legs

Transport

14 h. ago ‘I didn’t have anything to prove’: what Traitors finalist Jade Scott learned about survival from video games

Accused, isolated and constantly under scrutiny, The Traitors contestant drew on years of social deduction gaming to stay calm under pressureThe latest series of The Traitors, which ended last week on a nail-biting finale, featured some of the usual characters – from guileless extroverts to wannabe Columbos endlessly observing fellow contestants for the slightest flicker of treachery. But one faithful stood out for her quiet determination, despite a ceaseless onslaught of suspicion and accusation. That person was Jade Scott, and I wasn’t at all surprised when, quite early on in the series, she revealed she was a keen gamer.“Minecraft was my way in, when I was 15,” she says. “I made loads of friends at school playing that.” From this innocent introduction, however, she moved on to darker titles: the first-person shooter Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and the multiplayer battle-arena game Dota. “That’s where my interest in strategy gaming really kicked in,” she says. Continue readin...

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15 h. ago Keir Starmer mocks Emmanuel Macron as he dons Top Gun sunglasses at comedy show

The beleagured PM – under pressure in the polls and facing a growing mutiny within his own party – provided some light relief during a live comedy show in London

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15 h. ago ‘It’s a lot to deal with’: Cho Chang actor reflects on the pressure of Harry Potter fame ahead of HBO reboot

Katie Leung, who played Cho Chang in the Harry Potter films, opens up about the pressure of joining the franchise as a teenager.

Economics

16 h. ago Piranha attack leaves ten people injured and forces Brazil tourist spot to ban swimming

Dramatic pictures showed victims with blood-covered bandages over wounds to their feet after the incident on Sunday in the Paraguacu River in Brazil.

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18 h. ago Gary Barlow reveals moment he 'couldn't deal with' Take That stress in 'unbelievable' pressure admission

Gary's comments arrive in a new Netflix documentary series about the boy band

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19 h. ago 'Friends say I've become boring – they'll dump me unless I start drinking again'

JUST JANE: Today our agony aunt Jane O'Gorman is dealing with a new issue from a Daily Star reader who feels under pressure to fit in with her demanding friends

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21 h. ago Storm Chandra: Exact times up to 8 inches of snow to batter parts of UK TODAY

The Met Office says a deep area of low pressure, named Storm Chandra, will lead to strong winds, heavy rain and snow falling on saturated ground across the UK, notably the Southwest of England

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21 h. ago Cardiologist says 'know your numbers' to anyone with high blood pressure

The doctor shared a recommendation for people looking to improve their heart health

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22 h. ago Kirkland & Ellis quits as counsel to Altice USA amid Wall Street pressure

Investors including Apollo and Ares had been upset by an antitrust lawsuit

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25 h. ago Mum waited for her husband to leave for work and then calmly drowned their 5 children in the bath

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Andrea Yates had been diagnosed with postpartum psychosis when she committed the most unimaginable crime possible against her own flesh and blood at their Texas home

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28 h. ago Celtic fans group turn up pressure on Michael Nicholson listing EIGHT key failures as they call for his removal

Celtic chief executive Michael Nicholson is facing fresh calls to quit. A fans' group is ramping up the pressure on Nicholson, identifying what they see as EIGHT key failures. Supporters and the board have been at loggerheads for months over the way the club is being run. There has primarily been a frustration about the...

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28 h. ago Thierno Barry salvages point for Everton after Leeds make rapid start

Leeds may have felt pressure after Nottingham Forest and West Ham closed the gap over the weekend but showed no discernible sign of nerves at Everton. Daniel Farke’s visitors claimed a well-earned point at Hill Dickinson Stadium following a dominant first half display. It could have been much more but for the David Moyes changes that turned the tide Everton’s way in the second half.Thierno Barry’s encouraging recent run continued as he cancelled out James Justin’s opener with an excellent finish. Everton were a distant second best until Moyes changed personnel and formation. Continue reading...

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28 h. ago Thierno Barry makes profligate Leeds pay to earn Everton a point

Leeds may have felt pressure after Nottingham Forest and West Ham closed the gap over the weekend but showed no discernible sign of nerves at Everton. Daniel Farke’s visitors claimed a well-earned point at Hill Dickinson Stadium following a dominant first half display. It could have been much more but for the David Moyes changes that turned the tide Everton’s way in the second half.Thierno Barry’s encouraging recent run continued as he cancelled out James Justin’s opener with an excellent finish. Everton were a distant second best until Moyes changed personnel and formation. Continue reading...

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33 h. ago Send Help review – Sam Raimi’s return to horror is absolutely disgusting and completely brilliant

Rachel McAdams and Dylan O’Brien are stranded on a desert island and submerged in blood, vomit and fish innards – it’s a blast!

Events

34 h. ago Businesses face pressure to respond to immigration enforcement while also becoming a target of it

Businesses are coming into the crosshairs of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, whether it’s public pressure for them to speak out against aggressive immigration enforcement or becoming the sites for arrests themselves

Events

35 h. ago People with high blood pressure should avoid two common fruits

Lots of people might have these in their kitchens, but some people need to avoid them

Events

35 h. ago Nicola Sturgeon and John Swinney 'avoiding' giving evidence on Queen Elizabeth University Hospital scandal

Scotland's largest health board caused a political storm after claiming it faced unspecified "pressure" to start admitting patients to the QEUH just days before the 2015 general election.

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