58 m. ago United in grief for Diogo: Jota's widow and teammates say farewell at heart

Family and friends of the footballer, who died less than a month before his tragic death alongside his brother Andre Silva, 25, were seen in tears as they carried their coffins into the church.

Politics

59 m. ago Home Office welcomes Palestine Action ban as it comes into force

A Home Office spokesperson said on Saturday: ‘We welcome the Court’s decision and Palestine Action are now a proscribed group.’

Society

68 m. ago Chelsea boss makes transfer statement amid Arsenal interest in Noni Madueke

Chelsea defeated Palmeiras in the Club World Cup final before Enzo Maresca was asked about Noni Madueke's future at the club amid speculation over interest from Arsenal

Sport

78 m. ago Wales captain close to tears as coach refuses to blame Japan defeat on heat

Wales slumped to an 18th Test defeat in a row in the searing heat in Japan

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78 m. ago Charmed and Nip/Tuck star Julian McMahon dies aged 56 as heartbroken wife shares tribute

Charmed and Nip/Tuck actor Julian McMahon has sadly died at the age of 56 following a private battle with cancer, his heartbroken wife has confirmed in a statement

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81 m. ago 'I had to give Tiger Woods a major talking to on the golf course – we didn’t speak for five holes'

Steve Williams caddied for Tiger Woods for 12 years and the pair barely had any arguments during their partnership, but Williams has now revealed the one time they did row

Politics

86 m. ago Cole Palmer hails ‘top player’ Estevao as Chelsea signing stars against new club

The highly rated 18-year-old winger scored a superb goal for Palmeiras against the club he will join after the Club World Cup

Sport

91 m. ago Iran’s devastation has hardened hearts towards the west – even for those with no love of the state | Hossein Hamdieh

The double standards and hypocrisy used to justify Israel’s aggression will not be forgotten here, or in other countriesA trembling ceasefire has brought a pause to what had become the familiar sounds of explosions over Tehran. I was born in 1988, a year before the Iran-Iraq war came to an end. For my generation, war was something that belonged to the past – an impossible event, until this summer.For 12 days, we lived in the capital under incessant Israeli attacks, and what we saw has changed us for good: dead neighbours, buildings gutted and worry – endless, deep-etched worry – on the faces of people.Hossein Hamdieh holds a joint PhD in Geography and Anthropology from Humboldt University of Berlin and King’s College London. He is currently based in Tehran, where he works as a social researcherDo you have an opinion on the issues raised in this article? If you would like to submit a response of up to 300 words by email to be considered for publication in our letters section, please ...

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96 m. ago Fiona Phillips shares heartbreaking Alzheimer's struggle as husband 'wished' for cancer instead

'Sometimes I get halfway through a sentence and I can't remember where I was heading with it or the word I was looking for'

Science

1 hour ago Heartbreak as boy, 14, dies swimming in river after going to play with his twin

Nishcay Patel, 14, was swimming in Beccles Quay near Fen Lane, in Suffolk, with friends and his twin brother. He entered the River Waveney but failed to resurface

Events

1 hour ago Ryanair 'false fire alarm' leaves 18 people injured on plane to Manchester Airport

Emergency services were called to Majorca's Palma Airport after a "false fire alarm" on a Ryanair plane just after midnight, according to authorities

Events

2 h. ago Clare Balding says 'it's killing me' as she gives update on new addition with wife

Wimbledon presenter Clare Balding shared an update about her and her wife Alice Arnold's current position with welcoming a new addition into their lives, following their devastating heartache

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2 h. ago ‘The damage is terrifying’: Barbara Kingsolver on Trump, rural America and the recovery home funded by her hit novel

Demon Copperhead, the author’s retelling of Dickens during Virginia’s opioid crisis, was a global success. Now she has used royalties from the novel to open a recovery residenceIn the spotless kitchen of a white clapboard house in the Appalachian mountains, a retired deacon, a regional jail counsellor and I form an impromptu book club. The novel under discussion is Barbara Kingsolver’s bestselling, Pulitzer prize-winning Demon Copperhead, which is set in this area, Lee County, Virginia, during the 1990s, at the beginning of the opioid epidemic. I say that I loved the novel, that it was vivid and brilliant, heart-warming and tragic. Their reaction is more complex – there’s a real sadness behind it. Julie Montgomery-Barber, the jail counsellor, tells me she found the book “hard to read”. The Rev Nancy Hobbs agrees that reading it was painful, “because I felt like: I knew these people. At every level, from foster care to the football coaches to Demon. I knew Demon.”Hobbs and Montg...

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2 h. ago Live tweets: Can this smart bird feeder bring wildlife to a London flat?

Bird Buddy 2.0 promises HD close-ups of local robins and real-time alerts from your balcony. But in a city of sirens and squirrels, does it work?

Politics

2 h. ago Estevao Willian was really something in clash with Chelsea – Cole Palmer

The highly rated 18-year-old winger scored a superb goal for Palmeiras in the Club World Cup last-eight match.

Politics

2 h. ago Coleen Nolan on 'heartbreak' backstage on Loose Women and how therapy saved her

Loose Women star Coleen Nolan opens up about her ‘roller coaster’ year so far, what got her through the bad times and what’s next for her family - and her Loose Women colleagues

Politics

2 h. ago Oasis reunion tour live as Gallagher brothers make epic comeback in Cardiff

Noel and Liam Gallagher return to the Principality Stadium on Saturday night for a second gig after an incredible opening performance

Society

2 h. ago Brazil wonderkid Estevao bids emotional farewell ahead of £29m transfer to Chelsea

Chelsea were on the receiving end of a wonder goal from Estevao Willian in their 2-1 win over Palmeiras at the Club World Cup - but they will now benefit from the Brazilian star's talents

Economics

2 h. ago Major Celtic update, Rangers close in on £10m man, Finnish starlet jets in

All the latest transfer news involving Rangers, Celtic, Hearts, Hibs and more

Economics

2 h. ago Ryanair fire alert: 18 people injured on plane at Palma airport as passengers flee

Emergency services were called to Majorca's Palma Airport after a "false fire alarm" on a Ryanair plane just after midnight, according to authorities

Events