57 m. ago Coronation Street stars and Love Island couple sign up for Manchester Half Marathon

'If you see us, give us a cheer'

Sport

57 m. ago Arsenal news: Viktor Gyokeres told one thing 'inevitable' as message sent to Mikel Arteta

A legendary goalscorer has weighed in on Viktor Gyokeres and his goal drought after Arsenal reached the top of the Premier League table heading into the international break

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60 m. ago Prince Philip's expletive outburst that endeared the Duke of Edinburgh to his guests, royal insider reveals

During his decades of public service, Prince Philip developed a reputation for having something of a potty mouth.

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89 m. ago Brazilian fashion influencer Junior Dutra dies at age 31 after alleged 'fox eyes' procedure complications

The influencer - who goes by Junior Dutra on Instagram - passed on October 3, a month after claiming to have suffered complications from a 'fox eyes' surgery.

Events

1 hour ago Coronation Street's Carla Connor plans break as Betsy Swain arrested in twisted Becky move

There's a moment fans have been waiting for in the ITV soap's upcoming scenes

Events

2 h. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Tuesday, October 7)

All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield

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2 h. ago The truth about protein: how much should we really be eating?

The authors of a new book about how food both nourishes and harms us break down how much protein we really need in our diets — and debunk the myths we’ve been sold by social media

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2 h. ago Motherwell boss gives an injury update and hopes key players will return

Jens Berthel Askou reckons the international break will work well for the club

Sport

2 h. ago AD FEATURE: Manchester youth services invited to apply for £100k funding

The Better Youth Spaces fund will boost provision for young people in areas such as Manchester, Bolton, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, and Tameside

Economics

3 h. ago The Pushkin job: unmasking the thieves behind an international rare books heist

Between 2022 and 2023, as many as 170 rare and valuable editions of Russian classics were stolen from libraries across Europe. Were the thieves merely low-level opportunists, or were bigger forces at work?On 16 October 2023, a young man and woman sat down in the back row of the second-floor reading room of the university library of Warsaw, Poland. Their reading cards carried the names Sylvena Hildegard and Marko Oravec. On the desk in front of them were eight books with yellowing pages that they had ordered up from the library’s closed-storage 19th-century collection: rare editions of classic works of poetry, drama and fiction by two greats of the Russian canon, Alexander Pushkin and Nikolai Gogol. They studied the books closely, taking photographs on their phones and measurements with rulers.When the duo did not return from a cigarette break and the invigilators checked their desk, they found that five of the eight books had gone. One of the missing Pushkin works was a narrative po...

Society

3 h. ago In Spain, what once seemed impossible is now widespread: the young are turning to the far right | María Ramírez

Migration is barely mentioned – instead, failed policies on housing, wages and employment are driving young voters into the arms of VoxAccording to recent polls, almost 40% of Spanish men aged between 18 and 34 say that they plan to vote for Vox, the far-right party. Vox won its first seat in the Spanish parliament in 2019 and now it is surging again. Its recent success is no longer a story of just male voters, either: 20% of young women say they would vote for Vox, with the biggest increase among the youngest voters in that group.It seems that the younger you are in Spain at the moment, the more likely you are to vote for a party that advocates, among other things, the mass expulsion of immigrants in order to preserve “Spanish identity”, the restriction of abortion, end-of-life and trans rights, the dismantling of the European Union’s institutions and the rejection of policies to tackle the climate crisis. Older generations continue to back the two largest parties, the centre-left ...

Politics

3 h. ago Thousands of mourners expected to attend Mormon church president's funeral

A funeral service is set in Salt Lake City for Russell M

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3 h. ago Deep fake child abuse pictures surge as abusers 'placing real faces' onto images

"It’s a hidden emergency in places where children should be safest, an avalanche of abuse behind closed doors."

Events

3 h. ago Council tax bills to rise for Scots after abolition of two child benefit cap by SNP Government

EXCLUSIVE: Up to 30,000 households could have their council tax bills recalculated because higher benefit payments will be treated as income.

Politics

3 h. ago Ayrshire mum highlights importance of early diagnosis and tailored support for neurodivergent children

A mother of three shared her son's journey with The Exchange service that helped her to reframe how she saw ADHD and autism.

Politics

4 h. ago London City Council meeting takes a turn after all members skip meeting

London City Council meeting takes a turn after all members skip meeting  WKYT

Politics

4 h. ago Arsenal news: Gary Lineker hits nail on the head as Max Dowman sends Mikel Arteta message

Arsenal are heading into the international break as Premier League leaders with Bukayo Saka now back in the first team and amongst the goals

Events

4 h. ago Gorgeous UK seaside destination is much quieter than it's 'popular neighbour'

Seahouses in Northumberland is a working fishing village that offers a unique and local experience for those looking to escape the well-trodden tourist paths and is a lovely autumn break

Culture

4 h. ago London City Council members don't show up to planned meeting

London City Council members don't show up to planned meeting  WKYT

Politics

5 h. ago New California law bans loud ads on streaming services for ‘peace and quiet’

Legislation was written by lawmaker whose aide had complained about ad breaks startling his newborn daughterCalifornia ordered its powerful entertainment industry to turn down the volume on Monday, with a new law that requires streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime and YouTube to ensure that audio levels do not suddenly skyrocket during commercial breaks.The legislation, signed into state law by the governor, Gavin Newsom, forces the powerful streaming platforms to comply with existing regulations that have barred television broadcasters from bombarding the eardrums of viewers with overly loud commercials since 2010. Continue reading...

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