2 h. ago Ariana Grande's family members express concern for Wicked: For Good star

Ariana Grande's fans said the singer appeared to have lost a lot of weight when they saw her promote Wicked: For Good recently — but she since reassured her following

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3 h. ago A woman sues Royal Caribbean over her fiance's death on a cruise ship

The fiancee of a man who died on a cruise ship has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Royal Caribbean

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3 h. ago A horror is unfolding before our very eyes, it's time to confront some hard truths: As two Afghan small

That video of a 15-year-old schoolgirl being frogmarched by two Afghan asylum seekers is not only every parent's nightmare, it also exposes a stark reality politicians have tried to conceal.

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5 h. ago Record 4,000 police officers calling in sick every day as insiders blame overstretched forces

POLICE are calling in sick in record numbers — with the equivalent of more than 4,000 off every day. Home Office figures reveal 1.63million officer working days were lost to illness or injury in the year to March 2025. The figure — the highest ever — is up nine per cent in a year and...

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5 h. ago Consuming lots of energy drinks may raise heart disease and stroke risk, say doctors

Study cites case of otherwise fit and healthy man in his 50s who had a stroke after eight-drink-a-day habitHeavy consumption of energy drinks may raise the risk of heart disease and pose a serious risk of stroke, doctors have warned.Millions of people worldwide regularly drink the products, which are non-alcoholic and typically contain more than 150mg of caffeine per litre, very high glucose-based sugar content and varying quantities of other chemicals. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Almost one in five A&E patients cared for in corridors – worst time of the week and map revealed

NHS A&E patients now have a one in five chance of being treated in a corridor or waiting room, a “shameful” study reveals. Data from 165 emergency departments across the UK show the areas and time of the week where your risk of “corridor care” is highest. Across Britain an estimated 18 per cent of...

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7 h. ago Ever wanted a Picasso for your home? Buy a raffle ticket and you could be in luck

For one lucky raffle winner, getting lost in the artist's geometric portraits could become a part of their daily routine.

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8 h. ago Tragic couple killed in Aberdeenshire smash were 'planning future together'

A 'devoted' young couple who lost their lives in a horror crash were planning a future together, their heartbroken relatives have revealed.

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9 h. ago Man, 44, who drowned his wife in hot tub in their back garden is convicted of murder

Andrew Georgiou, 44, held his wife Carol, 42, underwater until she lost consciousness in Milton Keynes on November 2, last year.

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10 h. ago Republicans join Democrats to make military pay hikes contingent on Hegseth releasing ‘double tap’ boat strike video

This year’s annual defense bill will withhold money for Hegseth’s travel budget unless he releases videos of the boat strike in the Caribbean

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10 h. ago Autistic volunteer who lost his job at Waitrose set to return in paid role

Waitrose ended Tom Boyd’s placement after his mother asked for paid hours, but will now be employing him from January

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10 h. ago Voices: Every woman should feel safe in an NHS maternity ward

Editorial: The staggering shortcomings in care for mothers at hospitals and failure to implement recommendations to correct them have resulted in lives lost and ruined – the health secretary could define his legacy by finally putting this right

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11 h. ago Are heavy EVs more likely to kill pedestrians in collisions than petrol and diesel cars?

With batteries adding additional bulk, there have been growing concerns that EVs pose a greater risk to pedestrians. A University of Leeds study has analysed UK crash data to find the answers.

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11 h. ago The urgent lesson that Keir Starmer must learn from Donald Trump’s new security strategy

The US National Security Strategy suggests the Trump administration plans to support far and hard-right parties in European countries, while leaving it to its own defences

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11 h. ago Dwayne Johnson’s daughter hard launches WWE star girlfriend Tatyanna Dumas

The couple both work in the wrestling world

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13 h. ago Where’s hot in February? 9 warm winter sun holiday destinations

EVEN if you enjoy crisp mornings and a bit of snow, it’s hard not to daydream about a sunny break during the British winter.  You could be looking for a half term getaway with the family or simply trying to escape the UK at its chilliest. Whatever your motivation, the desire to shed your winter...

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13 h. ago I’m a Christmas escort & make a fortune from wives hiring me for hubbies but here’s the reason your man is calling me

FULL of festive spirit, cheating can be rife at this time of year thanks to boozy Christmas parties and long-harboured workplace crushes.  So it’s hard to imagine that some women would willingly send their husbands off into the arms of someone else. But according to one escort, she sees more and more women sending their...

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14 h. ago Royal Caribbean cruise horror as dad dies after 'being served 33 drinks in one day'

Michael Virgil, 35, died on the board Royal Caribbean's Navigator of the Seas cruise liner after being restrained, following a violent outburst - his family are now suing the firm

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15 h. ago 2025 is on track to become the second hottest year on RECORD, study reveals

Scientists predict that 2025 is now 'virtually certain' to be the second-hottest year on record.

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15 h. ago Joyful, irreverent, endlessly quotable: why Hunt for the Wilderpeople is the perfect holiday movie

Taika Waititi’s quirky family caper has no explicit mention of Christmas – but that doesn’t stop it from being the best Christmas viewingPicking a Christmas movie is hard work. It needs to be suitable for the entire family, which rules out Die Hard, and entertaining for the whole family, which rules out It’s a Wonderful Life. It has to be good, which rules out Love Actually, and it has to suit distracted viewing, which rules out Muppet Christmas Carol, of which it’s a sin to miss a single second.There is, however, no rule that says Christmas movies must include Christmas. Which is why Taika Waititi’s Hunt for the Wilderpeople is the perfect Christmas movie. Continue reading...

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