2 h. ago Why does Taskmaster start late tonight? Channel 4 schedule explained

Taskmaster will be starting later than usual this week - and you can blame football for that 😤

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17 h. ago West Lothian summer holiday support will include free school meals

The money is part of the free school meals programme which ensures youngsters do not lose out during the six week summer holidays which start at the end of this month.

Politics

24 h. ago Keir Starmer begs Trump White House to start 'phasing in' UK trade deal this week with Britain's car and steel industry still in limbo over tariffs

The Prime Minister dropped in on a meeting between Howard Lutnick and Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds in Downing Street on Tuesday.

Economics

25 h. ago Polish prime minister Donald Tusk faces vote of confidence in parliament – Europe live

Tusk seeks to bounce back from presidential election defeat two weeks ago after unexpected victory by right-wing populist Karol NawrockiTusk starts by saying he wants to “get straight to the point,” as “this is not a day for long, flowery speeches.”He says that the result of the presidential election makes it clear that the government will face “greater challenges than we expected.” Continue reading...

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29 h. ago Fury over year 9 students in South Australia being asked to debate whether the tradwife movement is good for women

Debating SA says callers have been ‘ringing up screaming’, accusing it of undoing centuries of female advancementAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastYear 9 students in South Australia are about to debate whether “the ‘tradwife’ movement is good for women” – but the topic has sparked fierce discussion before the debates have even started.The topic will start being debated next week as part of the third round of Debating SA’s competition, for which all schools in the state are eligible. Continue reading...

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37 h. ago EastEnders' Alfie Moon to face chaos before wedding as bombshell return 'confirmed'

EastEnders' Alfie Moon is set to marry Kat Slater for the third time, but the couple are set to face a host of obstacles.

Events

37 h. ago ‘It felt impossible’: McIlroy struggles in practice at Oakmont before US Open

Masters champion admits struggle with motivationBryson DeChambeau to renegotiate LIV deal in 2026For an example of how fiendishly difficult Oakmont may play in this, the 125th US Open, take the testimony of Rory McIlroy. The Masters champion visited the venue just outside Pittsburgh at the start of last week on a scouting mission. On Tuesday, he gave a grisly definition of what unfolded.“Last Monday felt impossible,” McIlroy said. “I birdied the last two holes for 81. It felt pretty good, it didn’t feel like I played that badly. It’s much more benign right now than it was that Monday. They had the pins in dicey locations and greens were running at 15.5 [on the stimpmeter]. It was nearly impossible. This morning it was a little softer. The pins aren’t going to be on 3 or 4% slopes all the time. Continue reading...

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38 h. ago EastEnders confirms unexpected Stacey Slater twist just weeks after star's exit

EastEnders spoilers reveal that the soap are set to air a shock exit for Alfie Moon next week as the star previously headed on a break for another project

Politics

39 h. ago Rory McIlroy snubbed by Amanda Balionis in surprise US Open prediction

Rory McIlroy will be on the hunt for more major success at the US Open this week but CBS star Amanda Balionis has made a surprise tip to find glory in Pennsylvania

Politics

44 h. ago Major Hollywood star looks unrecognisable with her new look mystifying fans: can YOU guess who it is?

Fans reacted in shock this week when a clip of the actress on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon went viral - claiming she was almost unrecognisable.

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45 h. ago EastEnders confirms fan favourite character 'leaving' amid potential return for former star

The iconic character is currently involved in an ongoing wedding plot

Politics

47 h. ago Malaysian leader Anwar wins a reprieve in a lawsuit alleging sexual misconduct

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has won a reprieve in a civil suit accusing him of sexual misconduct, after a court approved his bid to suspend the trial due to start next week

Politics

47 h. ago The Queen Mum and a very chilly view of the Mitford Girls: EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE

UKTV's Mitford sisters saga, Outrageous, which starts next week and stars Joanna Vanderham as jack-booted Diana M, would not have appealed to the late Queen Mother.

Politics

50 h. ago In limbo: families hoping for change to UK income rules for spousal visas

The migration advisory committee is due to release a review of the UK’s minimum income requirement for family visas – currently set at £29,000. Many British families are in a state of enforced separation. Family visas represent just 5% of total UK visa applications, yet are a key focus of a migration crackdown. Working with Reunite Families, photographer Frankie Mills documents the lives of nine families whose stories illustrate the human cost of this policy thresholdThree weeks ago, Keir Starmer said the UK was at risk of becoming an “island of strangers”. But for countless British citizens across the country, that isolation is already a lived reality by design of immigration rules that force them to choose between their homeland and family.The minimum income requirement dictates how much a person needs to earn in order to bring their non-British partner here. Set at £18,600 for a decade, the Conservatives announced plans to raise it dramatically to £38,700 before backtracking afte...

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50 h. ago Met Office says UK temperatures to soar this week but warns of 'intense rain' and thunderstorms

The deluge is expected to hit after a drier start to the week

Events

67 h. ago Stock Market Live June 9: London Talks to Drive Markets This Week, S&P 500 (VOO) Starts Flat

Stock Market Live June 9: London Talks to Drive Markets This Week, S&P 500 (VOO) Starts Flat  24/7 Wall St.

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67 h. ago Jessie J breaks down as she admits 'worst day so far' since breast cancer diagnosis

The 37-year-old pop star went public with her health issues last week revealing she is battling an 'early' form of the disease

Science

69 h. ago Keir Starmer says technology can create a ‘better future’ as he addresses AI fears

Prime minister announces changes to boost UK’s artificial intelligence infrastructure in speech at London Tech WeekUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has said ministers should be able to “look every parent in the eye” and pledge that tech can create a “better future” for their children.The UK prime minister opened London Tech Week with a series of policy announcements on artificial intelligence, including a boost to AI infrastructure and a new AI tool to transform the planning system. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Amanda Owen fans beg 'look after yourself' as Our Yorkshire Farm star admits she needs to 'clear her mind' after a 'frantic' week

The Our Yorkshire Farm shepherdess, 46, shared an update on her busy life in the Dales on social media.

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2 d. ago London Tech Week: Nvidia’s Jensen Huang and Keir Starmer unveil AI push

London Tech Week: Nvidia’s Jensen Huang and Keir Starmer unveil AI push  City AM

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