13 m. ago New Winter Fuel Payment rules for pensioners who are in a couple confirmed

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the rules for the Winter Fuel Payment for pensioners who are in a couple and living together - experts have explained all

Economics

27 m. ago Will there be a FUBAR season 3 on Netflix? Explosive ending and renewal hopes explained

Here's what we know so far about the future of the action hero's new Netflix series

Events

35 m. ago Family of woman who died from Covid after giving birth sues Brazilian state

Exclusive: Lidiane Vieira Frazão, a black woman from Rio, was repeatedly denied appropriate treatment as President Bolsonaro downplayed the pandemic, lawsuit saysIn the early weeks of the Covid-19 pandemic, Lidiane Vieira Frazão, 35, was expecting her second child but, even at 40 weeks pregnant, she was unable to obtain a doctor’s note to start her maternity leave.Her job as a funeral agent – at times handling the bodies of people who had died from the virus – was on the long list of “essential services” that could not be suspended during lockdown, according to a decree issued by Brazil’s then-president, Jair Bolsonaro. Continue reading...

Events

37 m. ago Aviation expert explains how man could have survived Air India plane crash

The lone survivor of the Air India plane crash was in seat 11A, next to one of the aircraft’s emergency exits

Events

80 m. ago The best spa hotels in the Lake District for outdoor saunas and forest views

After a day walking the fells, indulge in tranquil treatments among the forests at the best spa hotels in the Lake District, with hot tubs, forest views and more

Politics

85 m. ago The 13 leading GP surgeries in Falkirk where patients are most satisfied with their doctor

Did your GP surgery make the list? ⭐

Science

94 m. ago High priority Dor Turgeman is Rangers long term transfer desire as 49ers front and centre of signing necessity

We told you how the Israeli striker is an Ibrox target - months after Leeds were hot on his heels

Politics

99 m. ago Wrexham star's dad landed in hot water with Cristiano Ronaldo after 'uncool' request

Ollie Rathbone's father Mick was a physio at Everton for eight years, where his son would regularly visit and meet the club's star players

Politics

2 h. ago Edinburgh Fringe Hot Tickets 2025: Here are all 17 Edinburgh Comedy Award winners returning this year

With thousands of shows to choose from it can be hard to decide what to book at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. All these comedians are tried-and-tested comedy champions.

Sport

4 h. ago Rio Ferdinand says Man Utd have overlooked obvious transfer amid Viktor Gyokeres pursuit

Rio Ferdinand explained that Manchester United are in dire need of a proven centre-forward this summer if they have any hopes of improving in 2025/26, and has suggested a better fit than Viktor Gyokeres

Politics

4 h. ago Air India Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live Updates: 'Wait for the investigation to conclude and explain where things went wrong,' says former Air India executive director Jitender Bhargava

Air India Ahmedabad Plane Crash Live Updates: 'Wait for the investigation to conclude and explain where things went wrong,' says former Air India executive director Jitender Bhargava  Times of India

Events

4 h. ago Michael Johnson explains why he cancelled Grand Slam Track meet in LA

Organisers of Grand Slam Track remain confident the new athletics competition will continue in 2026 despite the premature end to its inaugural season

Politics

4 h. ago Hot weather to be cut short by thunderstorms this weekend as Met Office issues warnings

The UK could become hotter than Ibiza on Friday before thunderstorms descend in the evening

Events

4 h. ago British doctor's heartbreaking last selfie with his family moments before Air India crash

They were among the victims of the tragedy, which has seen at least 200 bodies recovered in Ahmedabad

Society

4 h. ago A Trick of the Mind by Daniel Yon review – explaining psychology’s most important theory

An immensely readable dive into the ‘predictive processing’ hypothesis, our best guess as to how the mind really worksThe process of perception feels quite passive. We open our eyes and light floods in; the world is just there, waiting to be seen. But in reality there is an active element that we don’t notice. Our brains are always “filling in” our perceptual experience, supplementing incoming information with existing knowledge. For example, each of us has a spot at the back of our eye where there are no light receptors. We don’t see the resulting hole in our field of vision because our brains ignore it. The phenomenon we call “seeing” is the result of a continuously updated model in your mind, made up partly of incoming sensory information, but partly of pre-existing expectations. This is what is meant by the counter­intuitive slogan of contemporary cognitive science: “perception is a controlled hallucination”.A century ago, someone with an interest in psycholo...

Science

4 h. ago Expert explains in horrifying detail what happens to your body when you're boiled to death

Boiling to death was a favoured method of execution for many a hot-headed despot in times gone by, but what happens to your body when it's plunged into scalding water?

Events

4 h. ago Expert explains in horrifying detail exactly what happens to your body when you're boiled to death

Despite being a popular medieval torture method -boiling to death can still happen in the modern day. It is one of the most lengthy, horrific and foul deaths with the body slowly collapsing under the pressure of boiling water

Events

10 h. ago Luxury hot chocolate cafe Knoops confirms Cardiff opening date

The menu's based on chocolate percentages ranging from 28% white to 100% dark

Politics

10 h. ago Hot and humid Friday to end in thunderstorms, Met Office warns

Temperatures could hit 30C in parts of the country which would make it the hottest day of the year.

Events

12 h. ago Bayern Munich could not match Liverpool's financial firepower in Florian Wirtz pursuit, says club executive

Wirtz is set to join Liverpool for a fee in excess of £100million

Society