69 m. ago 'I saw my leg hanging above me after train exploded and realised I'd become amputee'

The most injured female survivor of the 7/7 bombings Martine Wright reflects on the day that changed everything and tells new how she coped with the tragedy and rebuilt her life

Politics

69 m. ago Scientist's genius hack to cool down a hot car without having to use air con

With sizzling temperatures climbing up to 36C in the coming weeks, Brits are being urged to try this super simple hack that cools their cars down in seconds - without having to reach for the air con

Politics

2 h. ago ‘Women were grabbed and dragged away like sacks’ – a history of British protest in pictures

Since 1963, when he photographed a fellow student being arrested, David Hoffman has turned his camera on rebels and rioters. His archive tells an alternative story of Britain, from Greenham Common to students marching on WhitehallDuncan Campbell on the power of protestFrom the suffragettes at the start of the last century to Reclaim the Night in the 1970s; from the battle of Cable Street against the British Union of Fascists in 1936 to the Anti-Nazi League marches four decades later; from the million marchers against the Iraq war in 2003 in London to the massive turnouts across the country two decades later against the war in Gaza, protest has been a vital and constant part of the fabric of British society. Continue reading...

Events

2 h. ago From swim schools to eye clinics: how families of 7/7 victims used heartbreak to help others

Relatives tell of their determination to see good come from the killing of their loved ones in 2005 London bombingsIn the city of Bhubaneswar, the capital of the north-east Indian state of Odisha, there is an eye clinic that has transformed the lives of thousands of children.Before the unit was established in 2008, according to its vice-chair, there was no dedicated children’s eye care centre in the entire eastern part of India, a country home to 20% of the world’s blind children. The clinic now sees about 3,000 children a month and performs 350 eye surgeries – a significant proportion of them at no cost to the often very poor families who need them. Continue reading...

Events

3 h. ago Drivers only just realising button on dashboard slashes fuel costs instantly

The 'A' engine button is a feature found in most modern cars, but many motorists are still unaware of its capabilities. Experts are now urging drivers to be aware of the button

Politics

6 h. ago JEFF PRESTRIDGE: This is why savers should be very, very angry at Reeves' mad, bad plan to slash the annual cash Isa allowance

In nine days, and after months of speculation, we should finally find out the damage that the Government wants to inflict on our tax-friendly Isas.

Politics

7 h. ago Treasury crackdown on crypto speculators who evade tax on their profits

Under new rules, holders of currencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum or Dogecoin will face fines of £300 if they fail to provide personal details to the crypto-service providers they use.

Economics

9 h. ago Even poorest OAPs face paying income tax in new stealth raid on state pension

Millions of Britain's poorest pensioners face being dragged into an 'old-age tax trap' as Chancellor Rachel Reeves desperately attempts to fill a growing black hole in the public finances.

Economics

9 h. ago Ozzy Osbourne brings the house down in Birmingham for his final live show amid his ailing health as he emotionally tells fans 'you have no idea how I feel'

The rocker, 76, reunited with his Black Sabbath bandmates Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward for the first time since 2005.

Society

10 h. ago Liverpool legend Ian Rush couldn't attend Diogo Jota's funeral after own family tragedy

Diogo Jota and his brother Andre tragically died in a car crash on Friday.

Society

10 h. ago Pictures show scale of fierce car fire which shut major road

Congestion built up on the A470 after the car burst into flames

Events

11 h. ago easyJet exposed 'paying £1 bonus to airport staff who catch out passengers with oversized baggage'

The email, sent to employees of Swissport, which runs passenger gates in several airports in Britain, confirmed that staff would receive £1.20 (£1 after tax) for every 'gate bag' deemed too large.

Economics

11 h. ago Liverpool icon Ian Rush could not attend Diogo Jota funeral after own family tragedy

Diogo Jota and his brother Andre tragically died in a car crash on Friday and Liverpool legend Ian Rush has paid tribute to the forward, who spent five seasons at Anfield

Society

13 h. ago Moment 'cowardly' driver flees car crash after killing boy, 2, with stolen Porsche

Sharjeel Shahzad, 30, was branded 'callous and cowardly' when he was sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for crashing into a family's car and killing a two-year-old boy

Events

14 h. ago Raise taxes or this government will fail, Rachel Reeves’s former top adviser warns

Exclusive: Ex-Treasury minister Jim O’Neill has warned Reeves will have to raise income tax, national insurance or VAT to fill the £5bn black hole left by the welfare climbdown

Events

14 h. ago Cam Norrie shuts down senseless Emma Raducanu question as astonished star tells Wimbledon reporter 'ask her'

Norrie was asked whether he's dating Raducanu after reaching the last 16 at Wimbledon

Politics

14 h. ago ‘Blatant misinformation’: Social Security Administration email praising Trump’s tax bill blasted as a ‘lie’

Previously apolitical Social Security Administration lauded Trump’s debt-expanding bill after its passageAn email sent by the US Social Security Administration (SSA) that claims Donald Trump’s major new spending bill has eliminated taxes on benefits for most recipients is misleading, critics have said.The reconciliation bill – which the president called the “one big, beautiful bill” before signing it on Friday after Republicans in Congress passed it – includes provisions that will strip people of their health insurance, cut food assistance for the poor, kill off clean energy development and raise the national debt by trillions of dollars. Continue reading...

Politics

14 h. ago Thelo Aasgaard tells Rangers fans his transfer decision was 'easy' as £3.5m man rubber stamped on 4 year deal

It's full steam ahead at Ibrox as the Light Blues continue to get the done deals over the line ahead of crucial Champions League action

Economics

15 h. ago Camra beer festival celebrates 50 years after bosses snubbed bizarre sex orgy gathering

The Campaign for Real Ale is marking a significant milestone with 50 years of beer festivals, but a tell-all book reveals the history, devastations and controversy back when it first started in the seventies

Culture

15 h. ago The traps you MUST avoid to protect your family wealth from inheritance tax

Inheritance tax is widely loathed. It's a tax on death, property and the natural desire to pass wealth down the generations.

Economics