2 h. ago Middle powers assemble? Trump disorder prompts talk of new liberal alliances

As Mark Carney, Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen decide ‘to live in truth’, what will it take for Starmer to call out Trump?Davos live – latest updatesDonald Trump has told the Davos economic forum “without us, most countries would not even work”, but for the first time in decades, many western leaders have come to the opposite conclusion: they will function better without the US.Individually and collectively, they have decided “to live in truth” – the phrase used by the Czech dissident Vaclav Havel and referenced by the Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, in his widely praised speech at Davos on Tuesday. They will no longer pretend the US is a reliable ally, or even that the old western alliance exists. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Celeb Traitors’ Cat Burns wears a tight top for first time in decades to show off results of breast reduction

CAT Burns has shown off her figure in a tight top for the first time in decades after having a breast reduction. The Celebrity Traitors star took the plunge and had the operation last week, after years of struggling with her larger chest. And in a new TikTok video, the 25-year-old singer delightedly donned a...

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6 h. ago Alan Carr addresses Chatty Man return after Celeb Traitors failed to bring in TV offer

Alan Carr has revealed whether or not Chatty Man will make a return following his Traitors success, and admitted that he is considering selling pictures of his feet on OnlyFans

Events

25 h. ago ‘There’s nothing I’ve regretted doing’. Succession's Brian Cox is back on stage for the Edinburgh Festival

The Dundonian actor talks about a life well lived as he return to the Scottish stage for the first time in a decade as Adam Smith in Fred Goodwin satire Make It Happen

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37 h. ago Water companies face biggest overhaul in a generation as new regulator unveiled

A chief engineer will also sit inside the new water regulator for the first time in two decades

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4 d. ago Mark Carney in China positions Canada for ‘the world as it is, not as we wish it’

PM’s visit to Beijing seen as a welcome reset to relations in a ‘new world order’ but critics worry what trade deal could mean for Canadian workersMark Carney’s trip to Beijing this week secured what he described as a “preliminary but landmark” trade deal and a recognition – welcomed by Beijing – that countries are operating in a “new world order”.Carney’s visit is the first time in nearly a decade that a Canadian prime minister has been welcomed in Beijing. It comes after years of a deep freeze in the relationship between Ottawa and Beijing that Carney wants to thaw, in order to reduce his country’s precarious reliance on the United States. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Head of UK’s Serious Fraud Office retires halfway through tenure

Nick Ephgrave will leave the role in March saying ‘time is right to hang up the handcuffs’ after decades of public service

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6 d. ago Ballykissangel returning to UK TV screens for first time in a decade

The Nineties phenomenon dealt with off-screen tragedy and a very high profile romance between its stars

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6 d. ago Traitors fans stunned after seeing Claudia Winkleman without iconic fringe

Thousands of people are talking about The Traitors at the moment, but the host has also caught people's attention. Fans were floored when they saw what Claudia Winkleman looked like without her iconic fringe

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6 d. ago Ballykissangel is BACK as beloved comedy returns to screens for first time in ten years

Iconic BBC drama Ballykissangel is returning to screens for the first time in over a decade - with all 58 episodes of the Northern Ireland based series free to view.

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8 d. ago Fatboy Slim and Myles Smith among artists announced for BRITs Week 2026

It comes ahead of the 2026 BRITs, which will see the awards move out of London for the first time in its five-decade history and head to Manchester

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8 d. ago Inside Maura Higgins’ plan to crack America after glam Golden Globes appearance and landing place in Celeb Traitors

MAURA Higgins took the Golden Globes by storm as she goes all out to crack America. The former Love Island star mingled with A-listers and was collared by rapper Snoop Dogg for a backstage selfie. Maura, 35, is on a roll after landing a place in The Traitors US — and insiders said she was...

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8 d. ago Hollywood heartthrob Tom Hiddleston makes tantalising plea to BBC to book him for Strictly AND Celeb Traitors

HE’S played Avengers anti-hero Loki and a heart-throb spy in The Night Manager, but Tom Hiddleston’s new career aspiration is closer to home.  The Hollywood actor has revealed he is keen to try his luck on the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing and The Celebrity Traitors.  Tom returned to our screens as hotelier–turned–intelligence agent Jonathan Pine...

Culture

1 week ago Natural resources encourage a brutish, competitive spirit, says ALEX BRUMMER

For the third time in a decade, Britain's grand old mining champion Rio Tinto is seeking to do a deal with upstart Glencore to create a near-£200billion mining and metal trading giant.

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1 week ago ALEX BRUMMER: Natural resources encourage a brutish, competitive spirit

For the third time in a decade, Britain's grand old mining champion Rio Tinto is seeking to do a deal with upstart Glencore to create a near-£200billion mining and metal trading giant.

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1 week ago Mum left with mismatched breasts after botched £15k boob job 'oozed green gunk'

Lisa Hart, 45, was unhappy with her body after having her children and decided to fork out £15,500 for a breast reduction and reconstruction - but the results were disastrous

Economics

1 week ago Woman 'nearly died' after botched £15,000 boob job started leaking green fluid

Lisa Hart, 45, has revealed how she nearly died following a £15,500 boob job after her breast implant started leaking following the reduction

Economics

1 week ago I nearly died after £15k botched boob job at private clinic turned my breast GREEN – but it was NHS who saved my life

A WEEK after breast reduction surgery, Lisa Hart took off her protective surgical bra and gazed down in horror: the bandages covering her right breast were a luminous shade of green. She immediately called the private hospital that had carried out the procedure, but what she was told next did little to allay her fears....

Economics

1 week ago Cat Burns celebrates start of her ‘new life’ after breast reduction surgery

The singer said in a post on her Instagram story that she has undergone surgery after years of discomfort and is overwhelmed with relief.

Events

1 week ago Celebrity Traitors star in hospital selfie as she has surgery after 'years of pain'

Singer Cat Burns revealed she had gone under the knife in a new social media post after she 'always struggled'

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