13 m. ago Australian charged with stealing Labubu dolls worth more than £4,000

At least 43 Labubu dolls worth £4390 were seized in police search operation

Economics

33 m. ago Students from six continents pull off 24 hour broadcast hosted by London university

Students from six continents pull off 24 hour broadcast hosted by London university  The Tab

Politics

33 m. ago £25 a night holiday park with a heated indoor pool an hour from Manchester is ideal for October half term

It's ideal for a family break over the school holidays

Economics

38 m. ago Scientists reveal men who were obese as children may be less well endowed

Vietnamese scientists, who assessed almost 300 men, discovered those who were classed as obese as children suffered shorter growth and were less endowed as adults.

Politics

45 m. ago Keegan Bradley says he’ll never get over ‘brutal’ Ryder Cup defeat

Bradley captained USA to a disastrous home loss to Team Europe at Bethpage Black to extend his history of Ryder Cup woe

Politics

57 m. ago Brookside stars faced one major challenge to avoid revival being scrapped

Brookside stars had to race against the clock to film a new special. They were given just 12 hours to get all the scenes done

Politics

59 m. ago This seat taken? Thieves busted for stealing over 1,000 restaurant chairs in Spain

Spanish police have arrested seven people suspected of stealing over 1,100 chairs from outdoor seating areas at restaurants and bars

Society

61 m. ago How to feel less tired on longer, darker days (and why it all starts with your breakfast)

Sadly, the answer to feeling less tired when you wake up isn't going back to bed for a few hours-it's tucking into a protein-rich breakfast... and leaving the coffee for later.

Politics

66 m. ago Snooker world champion admits he's willing to give up in £250,000 prize money

Kyren Wilson has made a bold claim about the future of the World Snooker Championship amid fears it could move away from the Crucible

Economics

70 m. ago Mother of autistic volunteer says he 'absolutely loved' stacking shelves for free at Waitrose

Tom Boyd, 27, has clocked in more than 600 hours of work over the past four years of working at the Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, branch of the luxury supermarket.

Politics

73 m. ago Bothwell restaurant 'firebombed' in overnight attack weeks after steakhouse targeted

A probe is underway after Nel & Co was hit in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Events

84 m. ago Thousands of passengers see flights cancelled after 'seats incorrectly cleaned'

Between October 13 and 21, around 10,000 passengers are thought to have been affected, with travellers warned to expect delays, changes and flight cancellations.

Politics

86 m. ago Update to 10,000 steps advice as 4,000 enough to cut serious illness

The latest research shows just 4,000 steps every other day could drastically cut the risk of early death

Politics

90 m. ago Man City fan, 35, found dead in Spain just hours before Champions League match

Manchester City travelled to Spain to face Villarreal in the Champions League on Tuesday, winning 2-0 thanks to first-half goals from Erling Haaland and Bernardo Silva

Sport

1 hour ago US leaders are erasing Black history. That threatens our future | Stacey Abrams and Esosa Osa

DEI is being used as a smokescreen to roll back progress and consolidate power. The goal is to rewrite our nation’s storyDemocracy flourishes when Black Americans advance. The evidence is clear: birthright citizenship, constitutional due process, anti-discrimination laws from education to housing to employment and equitable small business investments, are all byproducts of the systemic corrections known today as DEI. Yet, in recent years, DEI has been used as a smokescreen by cynical politicians and activists to roll back progress and consolidate power. Across classrooms, museums, boardrooms and federal agencies, the key pathways to opportunity and success are under attack through a coordinated disinformation campaign of erasure, distortion and suppression.The impact of these tactics is concrete and undeniable. Since the start of this year, Onyx Impact’s research has found, 306,000 Black women have lost their jobs and $3.4bn in grant programs investing in Black communities has been ...

Politics

1 hour ago Mother spends $21,000 on lifelike baby dolls that look so real people stop her in the street

Mary Lee Beatson, 42, from South Carolina, parents and takes care of the lifelike creations, that aim to mimic the look and feel of real human babies, alongside four children of her own.

Economics

1 hour ago Real Living Wage: thousands to get pay boost with 2025 national Living Wage rate increase across UK and London

More than 16,000 employers have now signed up to pay staff the new rate 💷

Politics

2 h. ago Man City fan found dead in Spain just hours before Champions League clash with Villarreal

Guy Bradshaw, 35, had travelled to the Costa Blanca ahead of Manchester City's Champions League game against Villarreal on Tuesday night

Sport

2 h. ago Sadiq Khan's hated ULEZ expansion had NO impact on air pollution while raking in millions from drivers

Scientists at the University of Birmingham say the expansion of the ULEZ in August 2023 had no significant impact on lowering air pollution.

Politics

2 h. ago BBC Breakfast 'plunged into fresh Naga Munchetty row as bosses are accused of double standards by suspending Kaye Adams while their bullying row drags on'

Kaye has been removed from her £155,000-a-year job at BBC Radio Scotland while bosses conduct an inquiry into complaints she 'shouted and screamed' at junior staff.

Economics