1 hour ago Inside the nation's new TV addiction: SARAH RAINEY reveals all you need to know about Blue Lights

The third series of the hugely-popular BAFTA-award-winning show, which drew seven million viewers per episode at its peak, started last week and is already receiving rave reviews.

Politics

2 h. ago Trump tells Israel it ‘must immediately stop’ bombing Gaza to enable hostage release after Hamas accepts elements of peace plan

President says the militant group is ‘ready for a lasting peace’ based on the plan he announced on Monday

Politics

2 h. ago Trump tells Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas agrees to release hostages

US president says he ‘believes’ Palestinian militant group is ‘ready for a lasting peace’

Politics

2 h. ago P Diddy told 'make most of second chance' as judge says he'll 'get through this'

After an incredibly high-profile eight-week trial, music producer and business mogul Sean 'P Diddy' Combs has been sentenced to 50 months in prison on transportation for prostitution charges

Events

2 h. ago Manchester United's decision on sacking Ruben Amorim if Sunderland beat them

Ruben Amorim has come under more pressure this week ahead of Manchester United crunch Premier League clash against Sunderland on Saturday afternoon

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2 h. ago A hurricane sank a Spanish fleet in 1715. This summer, salvagers found $1M in coins

A team of treasure hunters announced this week they had uncovered a load of Spanish coins they estimate is worth $1 million

Politics

2 h. ago Hero Manchester rabbi reveals how victim 'defended synagogue with his life'

Led by rabbi Daniel Walker, worshippers barricaded the door as Jihad al-Sharmie threatened them - Adrian Daulby, 53, and Melvin Cravitz, 66, died in the attack

Events

3 h. ago French sees off Leigh to put Wigan in Grand Final after week of acrimony

Super League playoff semi-final: Wigan 18-6 LeighWigan grateful to Jai Field’s amazing second-half tackleIt was a week which began with unexpected controversy and the prospect of this game not even taking place. But in the end, there was an all too familiar outcome to a bristling derby as the reigning Super League champions moved to a place in the Grand Final and the verge of yet more history.Wigan Warriors’ stunned the rugby league world on Wednesday morning with a statement alleging that Leigh Leopards’ owner, Derek Beaumont, wanted to withdraw from this game in a row over ticket allocations, merely adding an extra layer of intrigue to the playoff semi-final. Continue reading...

Politics

3 h. ago Henry Arundell leads Bath to nervy win against Sale as Borthwick takes note

Bath 28-16 SaleHosts made to work for win by stubborn Sharks sideAlmost everything is going swimmingly for Bath. At long last their long-awaited stadium redevelopment looks likely to happen and, on the field, the champions are two from two after the first couple of weekends. With Finn Russell due back in action next week to pick up the fly-half baton, it is going to take a seriously good side to steal their crown.On a wet and windy night in Somerset, even so, they were made to work extremely hard for it by a stubborn Sale team who stuck in the fight and refused to go away. It was only with three minutes left that Max Ojomoh slid in to score his side’s bonus point try and maintain his squad’s perfect start to the campaign. Continue reading...

Economics

3 h. ago Strictly's Ross King almost quit after receiving lowest score in over 20 years

LA-based Scot Ross King came bottom of the leaderboard in last weekend's live show but ahead of week two, he's feeling more confident with a waltz than the Cha Cha

Politics

3 h. ago P Diddy sentenced to over four years in prison after begging judge for 'mercy'

Following an incredibly high profile eight-week trial, Sean 'Diddy' Combs, 55, has been sentenced to 50 months in prison with the judge telling him he will suffer through 'hard' prison time

Events

3 h. ago Victoria Beckham grabs proud husband David for a passionate kiss as she beams with pride after Paris Fashion Week show as eldest son Brooklyn snubs event amid feud

The singer and designer, 51, cracked a smile as she wrapped up her catwalk show in the French capital.

Culture

4 h. ago Awkward moment between Kylie Jenner and 'best friend' Rosalia at Fashion Week shocks fans

Kylie Jenner shocked fans after suffering an awkward moment with her bestie Rosalia at Paris Fashion Week.

Events

5 h. ago 'Hero' father who barricaded doors to block synagogue attacker 'stopped loads of deaths' says son before he was accidentally shot by police

Yoni Finlay was one of the worshippers at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Crumpsall, Greater Manchester, when it was laid seige by Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, on Thursday.

Events

5 h. ago Beckhams show up to support Victoria's Paris Fashion Week show as Brooklyn snubs

The Beckham family have come together in support of mum Victoria Beckham's fashion show in Paris despite Brooklyn Beckham being a no-show to the big family event

Culture

5 h. ago Emmerdale villain Celia's downfall 'sealed' as Ray fights back as past exposed

Emmerdale revealed this week that newcomer Celia was the mastermind behind the County Lines dealing currently targeting the teens on the ITV soap, and she's linked to dealer Ray

Politics

5 h. ago 'Hero' died 'while saving others' during Manchester synagogue terror attack

Adrian Daulby was accidentally shot by armed police officers while barricading the doors of the building

Events

6 h. ago Robert MacIntyre battles brutal conditions to take share of lead on home soil

Ryder Cup star and local hero MacIntyre rose to the occasion.

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6 h. ago Santander's WFH boss who stayed home up to two days a week steps down from £3.3m

Mike Regnier, who said previously he would never have taken the role if he was not allowed to work from home, has been chief executive of the lender's British arm since April 2022.

Economics

6 h. ago Judge dismisses lawsuit claiming UN agency enabled Hamas' deadly attack on Israel

A lawsuit that claimed the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees had provided more than $1 billion that enabled Hamas’ deadly attack on Israel was dismissed this week by a federal judge in New York

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