86 m. ago Rachel Reeves has broken housing law by unlawfully renting out her family home without a licence after entering Downing Street: Chancellor faces ethics probe

The Chancellor tonight referred herself to the independent ethics adviser and had to admit her error to the Prime Minister after inquiries by this newspaper.

Society

97 m. ago Man charged after 'stabbing' in Scots town as cops probe 'attempted murder'

Emergency crews raced to the scene in Stevenston, North Ayrshire, after a man was injured in an alleged attack.

Events

2 h. ago Explosive interview sees Sarah Ferguson storm off set amid questions on 'toxic' scandal

Sarah Ferguson has been at the centre of a number of scandals over the years, and one of the most explosive was when she was caught on camera offering access to Prince Andrew in exchange for cash.

Events

2 h. ago Body image taboos holding girls back from playing sport, experts warn

64% of girls give up sport by the end of pubertyTanni Grey-Thompson outlines ‘barriers to participation’Taboos around women’s bodies are holding girls back from pursuing sport into adulthood and preventing the creation of “a generation of fit and healthy women”, a parliamentary committee has heard.With surveys showing 64% of girls give up sport by the end of puberty, experts told the women and equalities committee that a complete sea change in understanding around the impact of sport on female bodies is required, but that such a change is possible and “if we get it right we’d be on a winning streak”. Continue reading...

Events

4 h. ago LIZ JONES: I've got a message to all those formerly obese women preening in front of the mirror after losing weight on Mounjaro

I'm in awe of anyone who can look objectively at their reflection without recoiling, screaming at the chasm between how you think you look to others... and the cold, hard reality.

Politics

4 h. ago Police Scotland under fire as women’s rights activist facing charges over trans 'brolly' spat

Furious MSPs called on Chief Constable Jo Farrell to explain the decision to order Susan Smith, director of For Women Scotland, to face vandalism allegations made by a counter protester at a rally outside Holyrood last month.

Events

5 h. ago West Lothian opposition fails in second bid to stall community centre changes

In fractious exchanges at a meeting of the council’s Executive the Labour minority-led administration faced criticism of the yet to conclude plans, branded a “desk-based exercise” which excluded volunteers.

Events

5 h. ago Tense moment Kamala Harris snaps at ABC journalist Sarah Ferguson as she is grilled on why she didn't raise the alarm over Joe Biden's mental state

Former US presidential candidate Kamala Harris has clashed with a star Australian journalist over her failed presidential bid in a tense interview.

Politics

5 h. ago Female survivors of grooming gangs demand apology from Nigel Farage

Exclusive: Five women said Reform leader’s comments that they were victims of other types of sexual abuse were ‘degrading’Five women have asked for an apology from Nigel Farage after he suggested they were not victims of grooming gangs.Last week, they wrote to Keir Starmer saying they would only remain on a panel advising the government’s inquiry into the issue if the safeguarding minister Jess Phillips stayed in post and “anyone who believes their evidence should be included” could contribute. Continue reading...

Events

5 h. ago For Women Scotland: Campaigner facing vandalism charge after spat involving brolly outside Parliament

For Women Scotland campaigner Susan Smith is alleged to have damaged a counter-protestor’s umbrella during a demonstration in September.

Politics

6 h. ago Endometriosis diagnosis times could be reduced thanks to new NHS initiative: 'Some women are left waiting for answers for nine years'

Endometriosis UK is urging doctors to use Jess's Rule, a three strikes and rethink approach, to speed up diagnosis of the gynaecological condition.

Politics

6 h. ago Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 96 overnight as ceasefire looks increasingly fragile

Netanyahu ordered strikes on Tuesday evening after firefight between Israeli troops and Palestinian militantsIsraeli airstrikes on Gaza overnight killed at least 96 Palestinians, half of them children, in what appeared to be the gravest challenge yet to the increasingly fragile US-brokered ceasefire and the deadliest day since the truce began.The strikes, one of the bloodiest attacks in the two-year war, killed at least 46 children and 20 women and injured 200 people, according to Gaza’s civil defence agency. They took place hours after Donald Trump said nothing would jeopardise the ceasefire agreement he had helped broker. Continue reading...

Events

6 h. ago Mel Gibson faces backlash from conservatives after casting pro

Polish actor Kasia Smutniak, a women’s rights supporter, has been cast in Gibson’s new film ‘The Resurrection of the Christ’

Politics

6 h. ago Times of London Apologizes for Fake Bill de Blasio Interview Criticizing Zohran Mamdani

Times of London Apologizes for Fake Bill de Blasio Interview Criticizing Zohran Mamdani  TheWrap

Politics

7 h. ago Voting under way in Netherlands parliamentary election – Europe live

Polls suggest Geert Wilders’ far-right Freedom party (PVV) could finish first in vote triggered when he pulled out of rightwing coalition in Junein AmsterdamThere was an interesting interview with a Dutch taxi driver on NPO Radio 1 earlier, who characterised his job as “modern slavery,” working all hours to make ends meet, and has totally lost faith in democracy. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Stella Donnelly on the painful friend breakup that inspired her new album: ‘I’m trying to protect them – but I’ve written this record’

On her third album, Love and Fortune, the Australian singer has captured the dull ache of being rejected by a friend – and how she fell in love with music againGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailStella Donnelly didn’t want to write songs about a friend who broke her heart. But any time the Welsh-Australian singer-songwriter tried to channel anything else into her lyrics, the hurt was always there on the surface.We have a language for coping with romantic heartbreak, learned from movies and songs – but there are fewer mirrors in art for coping with the end of platonic bonds. On her third album, Love and Fortune, Donnelly has captured the dull ache of being rejected by a friend who once knew her best of all. It might become the record ghosted friends turn to when they find a person they knew intimately for years no longer wants to hear from them. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago Kash Patel shuts down Charlie Kirk foreign intelligence probe in explosive feud with Trump's counterterror chief

The head of the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, analyzed FBI files to determine whether Kirk's alleged killer received assistance from a foreign power.

Events

7 h. ago Loose Women star Jane Moore halts show for health update after co

It was announced earlier in the week that one of ITV show's panellists was having knee surgery performed

Politics

7 h. ago Amanda Owen shuts down ex Clive Owen probe as she states 'I'm not going with him'

Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen opened up on being a mother of nine children and living with her ex-husband Clive Owen during her recent appearance on Loose Women

Politics

8 h. ago England chasing 320 to beat South Africa: Women’s Cricket World Cup semi

England face ominous target after Wolvaardt’s 169 The Spin: celebrating Sophie Devine | Email Rob4th over: South Africa 21-0 (Wolvaardt 13, Brits 6) Neat and tidy from Smith. That Bell semi-drop not withstanding, the BBC report that – stats wise - England are the best fielding team in the competition.3rd over: South Africa 19-0 (Wolvaardt 12, Brits 5) A half-chance not held. Brits flays Bell back back with fire, through the left hand of her follow through and down to the rope. Continue reading...

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