30 h. ago 'I travelled 600 miles for a day trip and it cost less than a night out'

Jess Wooder said she was inspired by a TikTok video

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51 h. ago Thames search LIVE: Girl missing in river after kids get into difficulty in water

Coastguard officials said a boy has been recovered from the water, but a girl is still missing after receiving reports of two children getting into difficulty in the river

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51 h. ago Thames search LIVE: Girl missing in river after children get into difficulty in water

Coastguard officials said a boy has been recovered from the water, but a girl is still missing after receiving reports of two children getting into difficulty in the river

Society

55 h. ago Louis Tomlinson squeezes Zara McDermott's bum as they pack on the PDA on romantic getaway

Louis Tomlinson has been pictured putting on the PDA with his girlfriend Zara McDermott during a romantic trip in Costa Rica together, in a clear sign their romance is hotting up

Politics

3 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: Kremlin holds back peace memorandum that it promised Trump

Zelenskyy says Moscow dragging out the process as Lavrov insists on another meeting; funeral for three sibling children killed by Russian cruise missile. What we know on day 1,191Ukraine has submitted its peace terms and insisted Russia do the same before further talks, which the Kremlin has demanded take place next Monday in Turkey. “We are not opposed to further meetings with the Russians and are awaiting their memorandum,” said the Ukrainian defence minister, Rustem Umerov. “The Russian side has at least four more days before their departure to provide us with their document for review. Diplomacy must be substantive, and the next meeting must yield results.”Russia’s foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, said instead that a Russian team “is ready to present a memorandum to the Ukrainian delegation and provide the necessary explanations during a second round of direct talks in Istanbul on Monday, 2 June”. The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, on Wednesday called for Moscow to engage i...

Politics

3 d. ago Children missing school over uniform and trips costs, miserable study shows

Some 16% of pupils aged 11-18 have missed school at least once because their parents couldn’t afford something they needed to attend, such as branded uniform or kit

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4 d. ago Lewis Hamilton urges UK education reform: ‘Something needs to change’

Hamilton’s foundation, Mission 44, insists more needs to be done to support vulnerable children

Politics

4 d. ago True cost of Ruben Amorim failure emerges after huge triple blow for Man Utd manager

Manchester United's horrendous season has cost them well over £100million in prize money, revenue and contract breaches as Ruben Amorim counts the cost of poor form

Events

6 d. ago Thousands of east London families to receive school uniform grant

Tower Hamlets has set aside £3million over the next three years for the grants

Politics

6 d. ago Costa Dorada culture trip: A journey from UNESCO World Heritage Sites to modernist architecture

From Roman ruins to modernist architecture, discover the Costa Dorada’s cultural highlights

Events

7 d. ago Ukraine condemns US ‘silence’ after Russia’s biggest air raid of war

At least 12 killed including three children after Kremlin launches 298 drones and 69 missile strikes against neighbourUkraine has condemned US “silence” after Russia carried out its largest air raid in three years of war, with a second straight night of massive drone and ballistic missile strikes killing at least 12 people, including three children.Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on the US to speak out against the Russian attacks, after Ukrainian officials confirmed Moscow had launched 298 drones and 69 missiles in multiple waves on sites across the country. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Twelve people killed after Russia’s biggest air raid of war against Ukraine

Three children killed in Kyiv region after 298 drones and 69 missile strikes launched in multiple wavesRussia has launched the largest air raid in three years of the war against Ukraine in a second straight night of massive drone and ballistic missile strikes which saw the capital city, Kyiv, once again the focus of heavy attack.Across the country at least 12 people were killed, according to officials, including three children in the Kyiv region, and dozens more injured, as officials released the first assessment of casualties and damage on Sunday morning. Continue reading...

Events

8 d. ago I found crystal blue waters and fairy tale village just one hour from UK

The whole trip cost me just £200, an incredible bargain considering how much there is to do there

Politics

1 week ago Tom Cruise makes rare comment on being a parent after question about Father’s Day

Actor is famously discreet about his private life

Politics

1 week ago Wizz Air passengers left with ruined trip and £1,200 costs due to missing form

A couple had to cancel a trip to Rome in Italy after they were bumped from an overbooked Wizz Air flight from Marrakech in Morocco after they had arrived at the airport

Economics

1 week ago Scots children as young as 11 being sold vapes while in school uniform

Shocking new figures from a leading advice charity reveal 112 out of 150 complaints made last year were about underage vape sales.

Politics

2 w. ago Mum SLAMS school uniform policy leaving kids roasting in sunny weather

The parent has accused the school of 'extreme control with no logic'

Events

2 w. ago School visits to UK museums hit by ‘shortage of means’, philanthropist says

Frédéric Jousset warns smaller institutions especially are lagging behind their European counterpartsSmaller UK museums are suffering from a “shortage of means” that leaves them lagging behind their European counterparts, according to a philanthropist who is funding museum trips for thousands of British schoolchildren.Frédéric Jousset, a French philanthropist who made waves when he founded a mobile museum onboard a €32m catamaran, said British children were missing out on access to the arts because of a lack of investment. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Mum's school uniform fury as daughter, 12 'faints after overheating in blazer'

Debbi Kinder says her 12-year-old daughter was forced to wear a blazer and tights during a heatwave claiming she fainted after 'four teachers refused to let her remove blazer'

Politics

2 w. ago Coronation Street's Lou Michaelis goes missing after attack as children seen for first time in new spoilers 

The truth about Lou and husband Mick's past will become clearer as their link to Kit Green is exposed

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