17 h. ago Emmerdale in 2026 as murders haunt the village, Graham Foster returns, and secrets explode

It's set to be an explosive year with deception, death and Dingle drama

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56 h. ago Deaths set to outnumber births in the UK in 2026 ‘in new era’ that could lead to higher taxes

With birth rates falling, think tank Resolution Foundation said the UK will need to rely on immigration for population growth

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60 h. ago Deaths set to outnumber births in the UK: 'Hard questions for the future'

Experts have worryingly predicted that the death rate in the UK will surpass the birth rate.

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3 d. ago Death fears as 'endless' 48C heatwave set to blast entire country with extreme heat

While Britain and the rest of Europe is being slammed by cold winds, snow and ice, things are very different in Australia as the country is pelted with several days of intense heat

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6 d. ago What I have learned from watching all 20 Premier League teams this season | John Brewin

Set pieces on the rise, fans transformed to customers and conspiracies seen in every decision – is football losing its fun?English football has always mirrored the passions, conflicts, identities and inequalities of the age. After the golden 1960s, the decay of the 1970s and ensuing disasters of the 1980s came the cap-sleeved, rebounding self-confidence of the 1990s. The 21st century so far has taken in globalisation and wanton commercialism. After that rabid, often reckless push for continued growth, society and the game alight on the uncertainties that encapsulated 2025.To catch the 20 Premier League clubs in live action this season, and this writer completed the full set on Tuesday witnessing Arsenal’s second-half demolition of Aston Villa, has been a study in that uncertainty. From the grumbling of fans, to the ever-fragile egos of managers, to players slugging through the gristle of 90 minutes of hard-pressing slog, a leading question comes to mind: is anyone actually still enj...

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7 d. ago Rare cold health alert in place for whole of England as revellers brace for sub

A RARE cold-health alert has been issued for the whole of England as Brits look set to bring in the New Year. The cold snap, which warn of a rise in deaths particularly among elderly and vulnerable people, are set to pummel Brits for as long as a whole week. The warning will wreak 'significant...

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1 week ago Man set to appear in court charged with Christmas Day death in Glasgow

A 36-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of Dean Kennedy on Christmas Day

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1 week ago Dad, 27, lynched and burnt by baying mob because of 'blasphemy'

Dipu Chandra Das was brutally beaten before being hanged from a tree and set on fire in a horrific death that has sparked a powder keg in Bangladesh that looks set to explode

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1 week ago Agonising death of criminals locked in metal bull with fire set underneath it until they suffocated and burned

The ancient world wasn't short of a gruesome killing or two and the brazen bull method of execution was one of the most spectacular ways you could bow out in Greece

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1 week ago Agonising death of victims locked in metal bull with fire set underneath it

The brazen bull was a gruesome execution method in Ancient Greece designed not only to kill but to terrify, turning human suffering into a grotesque spectacle

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2 w. ago No charges over Bob Vylan’s ‘death to the IDF’ Glastonbury set, police say

Vylan, whose real name is Pascal Robinson-Foster, was interviewed by police over the incident

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2 w. ago Is Die Hard a Christmas film? The Independent finally settles the debate

Is Die Hard a Christmas movie? That’s the question that has been the subject of pub arguments and online debates for decades.

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2 w. ago New Andrew Windsor bombshell as Epstein file dump shows royal was set to be called as court witness before fiend’s death

SHAMED Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Buckingham Palace’s address were named in court documents for a sex ­trafficking case involving his paedo pal Jeffrey Epstein. Newly-released files show the monarch’s residence being listed in a lawsuit for the first time, when the disgraced former prince may have been called as a witness. Among the 300,000 images and...

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2 w. ago Coronation Street star Debbie Rush's tragic son William had a baby son and was set to marry before his sudden death at the age of just 31

William Rush, 31, celebrated his joy at becoming a parent, sharing pictures on social media of young Frankie who he described as 'my world'.

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3 w. ago LA District Attorney weighs murder charge over Rob and Michele Reiner’s deaths as son set to appear in court: Latest

Hollywood couple's son, Nick Reiner, 32, arrested on suspicion of murder after parents fatally stabbed in their Los Angeles home on Sunday afternoon

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3 w. ago Michelle and Barack Obama were set to meet Rob Reiner on night of director’s death

Michelle Obama has revealed that she and her husband Barack were due to see Rob Reiner on the night of his death.

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3 w. ago Rob Reiner's son 'in custody with £2.9m bail set' after deaths of Hollywood director and wife

The couple were found dead at their home address on Sunday

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3 w. ago Rob Reiner's son arrested over deaths of Hollywood director and wife as £2.9m bail set

Nick Reiner, the son of Rob Reiner, has been arrested in connection with the deaths of the Hollywood director and his wife Michele Singer who were found dead at their home

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3 w. ago Rob Reiner's son 'booked for murder' after deaths of director and wife as £2.9m bail set

Nick Reiner, the son of Rob Reiner, has been arrested in connection with the deaths of the Hollywood director and his wife Michele Singer who were found dead at their home

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3 w. ago ALEX BRUMMER: Sydney's Jewish community was set up by death camp survivors. Imagine the shock and pain my family there feel

My wife's first call early on Sunday morning was to her sister Claire in Sydney who lives with her family in a community close to Bondi.

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