39 m. ago Tom Lockyer signs for new team two years after cardiac arrest during Premier League match

Tom Lockyer has made his return with Bristol Rovers, penning a one-year deal, nearly two years after suffering a cardiac arrest whilst playing a match for Luton

Politics

77 m. ago ‘Still work to be done’: Iceland marks 50 years since Women’s Day Off protests

President says country is not free from feminist backlash being seen around worldIceland is the only country to have closed the gender gap by more than 90%, according to the World Economic Forum, and, for the first time in its history, every national leadership position – including president, prime minister, bishop and police chief – is now held by a woman.But as people go on strike on Friday to mark the 50th anniversary of “kvennafrí” (“Women’s Day Off”) strike, the protest that kickstarted a global equality revolution, the Icelandic president warned that her country was not immune to gender-related “red flags” and a global “backlash” against feminism. Continue reading...

Events

78 m. ago Viral video shows people setting off fireworks from moving cars on London streets during Diwali: ‘Import third world people, become third world country’

Viral video shows people setting off fireworks from moving cars on London streets during Diwali: ‘Import third world people, become third world country’  The Indian Express

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2 h. ago Iraq faces elections at a delicate moment in the Middle East

Iraq is weeks away from parliamentary elections that will set the country’s course during one of the Middle East’s most delicate moments in years

Politics

2 h. ago Demi Lovato review, It’s Not That Deep: Plenty of human heart pumping beneath the bangers

If the hooks and vocal commitment feel so steel-cored, it’s perhaps because the pop star is hanging onto them for dear life

Politics

3 h. ago Icelandic women urged to strike on Friday to mark 50th anniversary of seminal protest

President, who will join ‘Women’s Day Off’, says Iceland is not free from feminist backlash being seen around worldIceland is the only country to have closed the gender gap by more than 90%, according to the World Economic Forum, and, for the first time in its history, every national leadership position – including president, prime minister, bishop and police chief – is now held by a woman.But as people go on strike on Friday to mark the 50th anniversary of “kvennafrí” (“Women’s Day Off”) strike, the protest that kickstarted a global equality revolution, the Icelandic president warned that her country was not immune to gender-related “red flags” and a global “backlash” against feminism. Continue reading...

Events

4 h. ago Trump says all Canada trade talks ‘terminated’ over ad criticising tariffs

US president accuses Canada of ‘egregious behaviour’ after release of ad featuring Ronald Reagan speaking negatively about tariffs Donald Trump has said he is ending “all trade negotiations” with Canada after the release of a television ad opposing US tariffs. The US president accused Canada of “egregious behavior” aimed at influencing US court decisions.The Thursday night post on Trump’s social media site came after Canadian prime minister Mark Carney said he aims to double his country’s exports to countries outside the US because of the threat posed by Trump’s tariffs. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago Chilling messages reveal how mafia henchmen allegedly threatened and attacked victims of their rigged NBA poker games

The scheme involved professional athletes, including Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, being used as 'face cards' to attract victims to the table.

Events

8 h. ago Families fear their country idyll will be destroyed forever by pungent mega

Work on an immense incinerator in Wisbech, Cambs is due to start in just days and locals are dreading the ear-splitting noise, relentless traffic and foul stench they claim it will bring.

Politics

8 h. ago Public facing multiple environmental threats in local areas, analysis finds

Friends of the Earth said 47 of the 50 worst areas in the country for air pollution are represented by Labour MPs.

Events

9 h. ago Pharmacy deserts mapped: Hardest places in England and Wales' to find a local chemist

National Pharmacy Association analysis reveals areas of the country where it is hardest to find a community pharmacists - with 1,400 having shut since 2016

Politics

10 h. ago Charlie and Daisy May Cooper reveal what might tempt them to return to This Country

This Country stars Daisy May and Charlie Cooper and her brother Charlie have addressed rumours of a return to the breakout BBC comedy.

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10 h. ago Reese Witherspoon left in stitches after family connection shared by Daisy May Cooper

Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon was left in stitches on Thursday's episode of The One Show as she appeared alongside Daisy May and Charlie Cooper

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10 h. ago Pride of Britain Awards viewers 'gone' after emotional reunion for Lifetime Achievement winner

Pride of Britain viewers watched as some of the most inspirational people in the country were honoured at the emotional awards ceremony in London

Events

11 h. ago Website that promised to unmask Charlie Kirk critics took thousands after he died

The site ‘Expose Charlie’s Murderers’ was launched hours after Kirk’s assassination on September 10 and pledged to name and shame those who spoke out against him

Events

11 h. ago Photos reveal shocking destruction of East Wing as crews work to make way for Trump’s ballroom

President initially said his new ballroom would not ‘interfere’ with the original White House building

Politics

11 h. ago Search underway for piano teacher to Hollywood kids who slipped out of country after child sex abuse conviction

John Kaleel is accused of fleeing the country on October 8, the same day he was found guilty

Society

12 h. ago Daisy May Cooper leaves Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon speechless with family link

BBC The One Show guest Reese Witherspoon was left speechless after Daisy May Cooper informed her of their connection as they shared the famous sofa

Culture

12 h. ago BBC Shetland series 10 release date confirmed and it's sooner than you think

The hit BBC crime drama is set to return for its 10th series with Ashley Jensen and Alison O'Donnell reprising their roles as DI Ruth Calder and DS Lorna Tosh McIntosh

Economics

12 h. ago Jessie J to perform at Royal Variety Performance after cancer surgery

Jessie J will return to the Royal Albert Hall for the ITV entertainment show to sing her new song I’ll Never Know Why.

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