28 m. ago Senate again fails to pass stopgap funding bill as government shutdown drags into eighth day – live

Senate fails for sixth time to pass a funding bill in 54-45 vote – three Democrats sided with Republicans in attempt to reach 60-vote thresholdUS airport staffing shortages set to cause more delays amid shutdownDemocrat bill aims to help federal workers cover childcare costsA series of “violent” texts sent by a Democrat seeking to become Virginia’s attorney general has shaken up the state’s governor’s race, with Republican candidate Winsome Earle-Sears seizing on the controversy to try to reverse her opponent’s double-digit polling lead.Earle-Sears has released new campaign advertisements condemning Democratic former congresswoman Abigail Spanberger, her opponenent in the governor’s race, for continuing to support Jay Jones, whose private texts three years ago speculated about a senior state Republican getting “two bullets to the head” and “breeding little fascists”. Continue reading...

Economics

38 m. ago Dolly Parton reveals she neglected health while beloved husband was sick

Dolly Parton revealed that the death of her husband Carl Dean caused her to neglect her own health as she issued a video statement following concerns about her well-being.

Politics

43 m. ago Real reason why ITV removed George Gilbert from Big Brother following offensive remarks

George Gilbert was removed from the Big Brother house today after 'unacceptable language and behaviour' - and now sources can reveal the real reason he was kicked out

Politics

48 m. ago Keir Starmer insists UK hasn't forgotten about British man locked up in India for eight years

Keir Starmer's comments came as Jagtar Singh Johal's brother urged the PM to say 'enough is enough' ahead of crucial talks with Indian PM Narendra Modi in Mumbai

Politics

61 m. ago Big Brother's George breaks silence after he's axed from show for 'unacceptable behaviour'

Big Brother contestant George Gilbert, who was removed from the house due to "unacceptable behaviour", has spoken out after ITV terminated his involvement in the series

Politics

73 m. ago Police officer tells Southport inquiry  many young men are viewing extremist material online amid fears there could be another attack

Alice Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Stancombe, seven, were stabbed to death at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on July 29 last year by Rudakubana, then aged 17.

Events

79 m. ago Son of legendary boxer Arturo Gatti dies suddenly aged 17 after dad's tragic death

The son of legendary boxer Arturo Gatti has died at the age of 17, with tributes paid to the teenager who followed in his late dad's footsteps into boxing

Events

88 m. ago Travis Kelce's shy reaction to Taylor Swift's 'generous' song about his 'manhood'

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was questioned by his brother about Taylor Swift's raunchy song about his 'manhood' from her new album, The Life of a Showgirl

Politics

91 m. ago Indiana set to execute man convicted of 2001 rape and murder of small

Indiana will put to death a man who was convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl, the state’s third execution since resuming capital punishment last year

Events

1 hour ago 'I hope he's rotting in hell': Devastated mother of woman murdered by Jack the Ripper copycat killer says she finally has 'closure' after his death in prison aged 64

Jackie Summerford has faced 18 years of agony after Derek Brown slaughtered her girl, Bonnie Barrett, in 2007. Her daughter's killer died suddenly last month while behind bars.

Events

2 h. ago Former tank commander stabbed partner to death for reporting his drink

Stephen Lawton, 46, has been sentenced for the murder of Michelle Egge-Bailey, 54, at the flat they shared in Bradford, West Yorkshire, on March 11

Events

2 h. ago 'Lender' screamed 'you owe me f*****g money' at alleged murder victim after he was 'kidnapped' and attacked, jury told

Jemma Marshall and her co-defendant Jason Wadsworth deny murdering Martin Shaw

Events

2 h. ago Friend of 'murdered' Scots lawyer blasts suspect over 'abuse in life and death'

June’s friend and neighbour, Arielle Miller, said Renteria berated her about her weight.

Events

2 h. ago Candace Owens is an opportunistic vulture. I know exactly why she released Charlie Kirk's texts, writes MARK HALPERIN

For Charlie Kirk's friends, fans and countless Americans affected by his death, his assassination is still a raw wound. But grief has not slowed the opportunists.

Politics

2 h. ago 'Dear mum': The letter 'Polish Madeleine' posted through McCann's letterbox revealed as accused stalker screams 'why are you doing this to me?' at her in court

Julia Wandelt - who is on trial alongside Karen Spragg - is accused of stalking the McCanns for almost three years, allegedly turning up at their family home and sending letters to Kate.

Events

3 h. ago Manager of famed California bar claiming to be nation’s first topless establishment is shot dead

Mark Calcagni, 60, was found dead after being shot in the street in Santa Rosa last week

Events

3 h. ago Big Brother star George given several warnings by show off air over language before axe

It has been announced by ITV that controversial contestant George has left the Big Brother house due to inappropriate language, following a string of warnings ahead of his axe

Events

3 h. ago Stephen Lawrence killer is 'unreliable narrator of his own life', parole board told

Budding architect Stephen Lawrence was just 18 years old when he was knifed to death in an unprovoked racist attack at a bus stop in south-east London on April 22, 1993

Events

4 h. ago Teenager denies manslaughter after woman, 25, fell to her death from block of flats

Jaiden Hassan-Agard, 18, appeared in court today in relation to the death of Tia Langdon, who died after plunging from the building on August 28.

Events

4 h. ago Punjabi star Rajvir Jawanda dies in horror accident after crashing motorcycle into stray cattle

The singer was best known for songs such as ‘Sardaari’ and ‘Kangani’

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