56 m. ago Coronation Street's Carl Webster star auditioned for another role in ITV soap as he ditches Hollywood for childhood bedroom

Jonathan Howard arrived on the cobbles earlier this month as Kevin and Debbie Webster's long-lost little brother

Culture

70 m. ago iOS 18.5: All you need to know, from release date to features, betas and leaks

Apple is quietly improving its AI software while adding more customisations for your email inbox

Politics

77 m. ago Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon glowing as she admits 'love' and is inundated with messages

The actress hasn't been seen in the ITV soap, where she is famed for playing Bethany Platt, having headed on maternity leave

Politics

87 m. ago Pope Francis' nine last words before waving at Easter mass crowds hours before death

Pope Francis waved at adoring crowds and wished them a Happy Easter just hours before he died at the age of 88 - his final words to a nurse who helped care for him have now been revealed

Events

1 hour ago Lyrid meteor shower to dazzle UK tonight with dozens of shooting stars

Meteor display to light up the night sky on Tuesday

Events

1 hour ago Heartbroken wife of champion Lanarkshire bodybuilder pays tribute to her 'rock'

Jimmy Thomson, 87, claimed the Masters Over-40s British title at the age of 60 - one of his proudest achievements to date.

Politics

1 hour ago Champion Scots bodybuilder dies as heartbroken wife pays tribute to her 'rock'

Jimmy Thomson, 87, claimed the Masters Over-40s British title at the age of 60 - one of his proudest achievements to date.

Events

2 h. ago Eurovision 2025: when is it, list of contestants, UK entry, and how to watch

The song contest’s grand final will be held in St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland, on Saturday, May 17

Politics

2 h. ago Wales' final Six Nations match postponed as organisers scramble to rearrange

Sean Lynn's side were due to end their tournament on Saturday in Italy, but are now awaiting a new date

Politics

2 h. ago Billie Eilish is grilled by celebs, Emma Corrin’s new role, Florence Pugh discusses struggles

All the latest news, celebrities, fashion and beauty trends from your favourite glossy magazines.

Politics

3 h. ago Coronation Street character returns months after unexplained disappearance

Coronation Street spoilers have announced the return of a major character on the ITV soap next week, months after his abrupt vanishing act sparked concern with fans

Events

4 h. ago When is the next Bank Holiday in the UK? Full list of remaining dates for 2025

Fresh off of a four-day break, we're looking ahead to the next long weekend

Politics

4 h. ago Emmerdale spoilers tease baby bombshell, horror attack and John Sugden exposed

Fans of ITV soap Emmerdale have some dramatic episodes coming up, with spoilers teasing developments when it comes to Liam's attack and the death of Nate Robinson

Events

4 h. ago Nintendo Switch 2 buyers face anxious wait as release date of huge sports game leaks

EA has promised to get behind the Nintendo Switch 2, but we'll seemingly find out if that's true of this year's version very soon as one of its core sports titles has seen its release date leaked

Economics

4 h. ago JD Vance says his wife Usha has received ‘celebrity’ treatment in India

Family members tell The Independent they are ‘very happy’ to see America’s Second Lady return to embrace her Indian roots

Politics

4 h. ago Independent Wishaw pub is shortlisted for best in central belt accolade

Corrigan's Bar & Grill was nominated by the public for the prestigious award.

Politics

4 h. ago Louis Tomlinson and Zara McDermott enjoy romantic date at a Sainsbury's Local self

Louis Tomlinson and Zara McDermott spent the entirety of Easter together - and only snuck out of their love nest to stock up on snacks from a Sainsbury's Local.

Politics

5 h. ago New Chelsea star's agent confirms 'world class' £49m talent won't play in Club World Cup

Chelsea will be one of two Premier League representatives in this summer's Club World Cup - along with Manchester City - but won't be able to call on one new boy for the tournament

Economics

5 h. ago Coronation Street fans spot Weatherfield's new 'bunny boiler' amid pregnancy prediction

It comes as Sarah Platt has found herself at the centre of a new love row in the ITV soap

Politics

5 h. ago Listen up, George! Relationship expert reveals why arguing in a marriage is healthy

The 63-year-old actor has been happily married to human rights attorney Amal Clooney since 2014 - so happy, in fact, that he is standing by his 2022 claim that the couple have never had an argument.

Science