38 m. ago Fundraisers warn of ‘catastrophic’ drop in donations to Gaza since ceasefire

‘The world thinks Palestinians don’t need help any more,’ aid organiser says, despite desperate need as winter nearsFundraisers collecting for Palestinian civilians in Gaza are seeing a “catastrophic” drop-off in donations since the ceasefire was announced in October.Donations collected by volunteers and funnelled to needy families living in temporary shelters and struggling with illness, hunger and malnutrition have been harder to raise since then, according to organisers, many of whom have been running volunteer initiatives for Palestinians in Gaza on third-party crowdfunding platforms over the past two years. Continue reading...

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98 m. ago Premier League player's furious reaction when Man Utd icon quit job

Ex-Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy started his managerial career with Dutch side PSV Eindhoven, where his departure prompted a strong reaction.

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2 h. ago I stormed to car in fury after hearing Man United icon Ruud van Nistelrooy quit

The ex-Manchester United striker has had two permanent managerial positions - starting with Dutch side PSV Eindhoven during the 2022/2023 season.

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3 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing star arrested on suspicion of rape as BBC issues statement

A man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was released on police bail having been arrested in London in October, Hertfordshire Police have confirmed to the Sun newspaper

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4 h. ago Craig Revel Horwood details 'awful' childhood with his 'terrible alcoholic' father who tried to SHOOT his mother as Strictly judge reveals how he sought escapism in dance

The Strictly judge, 60, who grew up in Australia, revealed he turned to dance as an escapism from his turbulent life at him with his dad Philip.

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4 h. ago Britons brace for coldest night of this winter so far with mercury predicted to plunge to

Large swathes of the country were already below freezing this morning, with the Met Office saying parts of England could dip to around -7C as an Arctic blast tightens its grip.

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4 h. ago The heartbreaking discovery my mother gave me up for adoption... but kept my older sister. Then after 55 years I met her... and came to a devastating realisation

Growing up an only child, I never lacked for anything - material or emotional. But there was one thing I ­desperately wanted that they couldn't give me: brothers and ­sisters to play with.

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4 h. ago Strictly star is arrested on suspicion of raping a woman after a BBC event

The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested last month.

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4 h. ago Florida rapist executed for killing his former manager who 'knew he was going to kill her'

Richard Barry Randolph was convicted of murder, armed robbery, sexual battery and grand theft and sentenced to death in 1989 - Minnie Ruth McCollum died six days after the brutal attack

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5 h. ago Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump officials over ‘collusion’ with anti

Activist detained by ICE condemns ‘smear and harassment campaign’ and demands release of key communicationsMahmoud Khalil, the Palestinian activist who participated in protests at Columbia University and was detained by Ice earlier this year, has filed a lawsuit demanding the Trump administration release its communications with anti-Palestinian groups he says contributed to his March arrest and efforts to detain him.The groups, a number of which have boasted about their involvement in sharing dossiers on Palestine activists with the administration, have claimed credit for Khalil’s arrest, according to the Center for Constitutional Rights, which is part of the legal team representing Khalil, and they say there is evidence that indicates the Trump administration “acted on information and misinformation – provided by these groups in cracking down” on Khalil and other pro-Palestine activists. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing star arrested on suspicion of rape as BBC release statement

The BBC say they will not comment further on an 'ongoing police investigation' after a man was arrested in October for the alleged incident last year

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6 h. ago UK snow advice as households urged to buy 7 items amid winter weather warnings

The Met Office has issued a warning to Brits as snowstorms are set to return to various parts of the country tonight after days of ice, frost and subzero temperatures

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6 h. ago Strictly star arrested on suspicion of rape in new blow for BBC show

A male Strictly Come Dancing star has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of raping a woman in 2024 in a new blow for the hit BBC dancing show

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7 h. ago 'Naturally': Steve Clarke Scotland future timeline becomes clearer as conversations kept on ice

Maxwell hails manager for masterminding World Cup qualification and addresses potential discussions

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7 h. ago Moving reason death of Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's mum provided spark for Stone Roses reunion

Mani's recalled how the death of his mother led to him following his dream as the iconic rock band reformed

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8 h. ago Daizen Maeda shows true colours as Celtic transfer exit could hit fast track after next boss question

The forward saw the door closed on a Celtic Park exit last summer but could leave in January

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9 h. ago Man arrested in Florida over murder and kidnap of ‘vulnerable’ British woman

Sonia Exelby’s loved ones reported her missing after she failed to board her return flight

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9 h. ago Democrats condemn Trump after he says they should be punished ‘by death’ over video post

Trump calls group of lawmakers ‘traitors’ over X video of them urging US military members to refuse illegal ordersUS politics live – latest updatesDemocrats expressed outrage after Donald Trump accused a group of Democratic lawmakers of being “traitors” and said that they should be arrested and punished “by death” after they posted a video in which they told active service members they should refuse illegal orders.The video, released on Tuesday, features six Democratic lawmakers who have previously served in the military or in intelligence roles, including senators Elissa Slotkin and Mark Kelly, and representatives Maggie Goodlander, Chris Deluzio, Chrissy Houlahan and Jason Crow. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Outrage after Trump accuses Democrats of ‘seditious behavior, punishable by death’

US president roundly decried for Truth Social post after lawmakers told military personnel to refuse illegal ordersUS politics live – latest updatesDemocrats expressed outrage after Donald Trump accused a group of Democratic lawmakers of engaging in “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH” and that they should be arrested after they posted a video in which they told active service members they should refuse illegal orders.The video, released on Tuesday, features six Democratic lawmakers who have previously served in the military or in intelligence roles, including senators Elissa Slotkin and Mark Kelly, and representatives Maggie Goodlander, Chris Deluzio, Chrissy Houlahan and Jason Crow. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Strictly’s George Clarke reveals mum’s reaction to cancer tribute dance

Strictly Come Dancing’s George Clarke has shared how his mother reacted to a Rumba he dedicated following her cancer diagnosis.

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