47 m. ago Inside Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd's life from Yorkshire to Manchester

The actor took his first punt on reality TV by signing up for Celebrity Big Brother after 25 years of playing David Platt

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73 m. ago Fire plea after Birmingham resident burns recycling inside home amid bin strike

Rubbish has been piling up in the streets since hundreds of bin workers walked out on March 11 in a dispute with Birmingham City Council.

Events

91 m. ago Are weight loss drugs safe? Health experts issue warning over dangerous side effects of weight loss injections

Leading health professionals warn that these medications come with significant side effects 🚨

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1 hour ago ‘Bring it on’: Miliband tells net zero critics Government is ‘not for bending’

The Energy Secretary was speaking at the end of an international energy security summit in London.

Politics

2 h. ago Speed limits to be cut in 'many' more London streets as TfL funds new cycle and bus lanes and e

£87m for borough projects - but 14 councils don’t get a penny for ‘safer streets’

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2 h. ago New Mexico judge and wife arrested for hiding an alleged Venezuelan gang member in their house

‘There is no way in the world that I would have allowed my grandkids to have any contact with the boys if I had sensed danger,’ the ex-judge wrote

Events

2 h. ago Lorry driver killed heavily pregnant nurse after becoming distracted for 'seven seconds'

Trevor Norgate, 58, has been slapped with a two-year jail term after causing death by dangerous driving. He crashed into a pregnant nurse who had stopped in the hard shoulder

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2 h. ago Woman accusing BGT finalist of rape 'felt frozen' as she speaks for first time in court

Andrew Johnston, who was on Britain’s Got Talent in 2008, is on trial at Southwark Crown Court charged with raping and sexually assaulting one woman, and raping another woman

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2 h. ago Marks & Spencer suspends online shopping after cyber attack that crippled contactless payments

The high street giant admitted on Tuesday that it was responding to an 'incident' after customers began reporting problems over the busy Easter bank holiday weekend.

Economics

3 h. ago Moment alleged killer buys coffee and sandwich minutes 'before he beat neighbour to death' in Covent Garden estate is shown to court

Prosecutors say Trevor Gocan, 57, punched and kicked pensioner James O'Neill, 74, before leaving him bleeding on the floor at an estate where they both lived in Covent Garden.

Events

3 h. ago People's Postcode Lottery results: Winning streets for April 19 to 25

One street in Leeds won the million pound prize this week

Politics

3 h. ago UK banks set to reassure households as tariffs ‘watershed’ moment for economy

Some of the country’s biggest high street lenders will publish their latest financial results next week.

Economics

3 h. ago ‘We have lost our humanity’: Holocaust survivors call for end to war in Gaza

Israelis are gathering on Holocaust Memorial Day to speak out against Palestinian starvation and sufferingFew days speak so profoundly to the soul of Israel than Holocaust Memorial Day. As the country sat in silence on Thursday to remember six million Jews exterminated by the Nazis, the same refrain was, as always, repeated by many: never again.But for some across Israel, as the war in Gaza continues to ravage the Palestinian people and wipe out entire families, never again had come to hold another meaning. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Israelis protest against Gaza war with rare decry over Palestinian casualties

Holocaust survivors gathering on Holocaust Memorial Day speak out against Palestinian starvation and sufferingFew days speak so profoundly to the soul of Israel than Holocaust Memorial Day. As the country sat in silence on Thursday to remember 6 million Jews exterminated by the Nazis, the same refrain was, as always, repeated by many: never again.But for some across Israel, as the war in Gaza continues to ravage the Palestinian people and wipe out entire families, never again had come to hold another meaning. Continue reading...

Events

3 h. ago Israelis protest against Gaza war with rare outcry over Palestinian casualties

Holocaust survivors gathering on Holocaust Memorial Day speak out against Palestinian starvation and sufferingFew days speak so profoundly to the soul of Israel than Holocaust Memorial Day. As the country sat in silence on Thursday to remember 6 million Jews exterminated by the Nazis, the same refrain was, as always, repeated by many: never again.But for some across Israel, as the war in Gaza continues to ravage the Palestinian people and wipe out entire families, never again had come to hold another meaning. Continue reading...

Events

3 h. ago Simon Cowell insists BGT audition 'wasn't set up' and vows to take lie detector test

During an appearance on This Morning, Simon Cowell addressed concerns over Max Fox's impromptu audition on Britain's Got Talent being a 'set up'

Politics

3 h. ago Sir Muir Gray and Angela Rippon to speak at The Oxford Longevity Project's Smart Ageing Summit

The innovative Smart Ageing Summit, organised by the not-for-profit Oxford Longevity Project, will return again this summer to explore how we can age smarter and better right now, with Sir Muir Gray, author of Dr. Gray’s Walking Cure and TV'S Angela Rippon amongst key speakers.

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3 h. ago Marathon legend warns 'we will have to get used to deaths' days before London race

The 2025 London Marathon is just around the corner, and long-distance running icon Martin Fiz is keen to hammer home the seriousness, and danger, of the endeavour

Events

3 h. ago UK ‘will not be defined by the past’ amid speculation on EU youth visa scheme

The Government has faced pressure from backbench MPs to agree a youth mobility scheme.

Politics

4 h. ago Direct train services between Newcastle and Brighton planned

Arriva Group said the trains would run under its Grand Central brand and call at stations such as York, Birmingham New Street and Gatwick airport.

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