3 h. ago Fashion designer Riccardo Tisci accused of drugging and sexually assaulting New York restaurant

Exclusive: “My intentions were never to end up in Riccardo Tisci’s bed,” accuser Patrick Cooper told The Independent

Events

4 h. ago Stockport Pyramid bosses reveal exclusive look at royal suites for lavish weddings and celebrations

The opulent suites can host thousands of guests for weddings, conferences and big celebrations

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4 h. ago Shipyard workers 'not to blame' for CalMac ferry fiasco as union calls for more orders to boost fleet

EXCLUSIVE: The GMB union said Scotland's ageing ferry fleet needed rebuilt in order to provide a better service to island communities.

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5 h. ago Exclusive – Charlotte Tilbury’s new sculpting system made me rethink filler

The makeup artist calls it her ‘face lift filter’

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5 h. ago Slay your staycay: Travelodge drops exclusive swimwear range for ultimate beach vibes

The sun’s finally out and so are the Brits - with thousands of sun seekers set to flock to the beach at the merest glimpse of clear blue skies, no matter what the temperature!

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6 h. ago New Balance Honors the 2025 London Marathon with Exclusive 1500 “London Marathon” Release

New Balance Honors the 2025 London Marathon with Exclusive 1500 “London Marathon” Release  stupidDOPE

Economics

6 h. ago Top gigs in London this weekend, from Charlotte Plank to Danny Rankin

Maddy Mussen rounds up the hottest nights this week

Politics

7 h. ago Donald Trump sparks 'disaster 2.0' in next 100 days but one move saves him

EXCLUSIVE: Donald Trump’s awareness of his own power has crystallised and now everyone, even those outside of America, must live with the consequences as he moves deeper into his second term

Politics

7 h. ago Coronation Street star Charlotte Jordan confirms when she decided to leave ITV soap as she's left 'sobbing'

The actress has spent almost five years on the cobbles after she made her debut in the role of Daisy Midgeley in 2020

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7 h. ago Actors who have starred in JK Rowling adaptations sign trans solidarity letter

Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne, who led the Fantastic Beasts films, is among the signatories.

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8 h. ago US GDP report to show if economy expanded in last quarter, after eurozone growth accelerates – business live

First estimate of US GDP for Q1 2025 will show whether tariffs hurt growthUK house prices fall but market ‘likely to pick up’ during summerChina manufacturing activity plummets amid Trump tariff warFrance’s economy is likely to “flirt with stagnation” throughout the year, despite the small rebound in GDP in the last quarter, predicts Dutch bank ING.Charlotte de Montpellier, ING’s senior economist for France and Switzerland, explains:The additional customs duties in the US and their direct and indirect impact will delay the French economy’s rebound. We estimate that the direct effect of a permanent 10% import duty in the US on French GDP (via a reduction in exports) will be around -0.1%.Adding to this are the effects of uncertainty, the global economic slowdown and more restrictive fiscal policy, all of which will weigh on French economic activity throughout the year. The cooling in the labour market is likely to limit the recovery in household consumption, and the savings rate is se...

Economics

9 h. ago Coronation Street fans 'didn’t expect' Charlotte Jordan to reveal 'real voice' as she makes announcement

The actress will officially bow out of the ITV soap on Friday (May 2), almost five years after making her debut as Daisy Midgeley

Politics

9 h. ago Asda shoppers told 'do not eat' one sandwich filler in urgent product recall

The packs weigh 160g and are labelled with an incorrect use-by date of May 30, 2025. The Food Standards Agency says people should return for a refund

Politics

9 h. ago Coronation Street fans 'only just realising' Daisy star's 'real voice' as she confirms new job

Coronation Street star Charlotte Jordan, who plays Daisy Midgeley, appeared on This Morning

Politics

10 h. ago Tragic royal Thomas Kingston's company was chasing bad debts of nearly £50million when he took his own life

EXCLUSIVE: Financier Mr Kingston, 45, husband of Lady Gabriella Windsor, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, died in February 2024 of self-inflicted gunshot wounds.

Economics

10 h. ago Coronation Street star Charlotte Jordan confirms next role amid exit

By the end of this week, the actress will have bowed out of the ITV soap as Daisy Midgeley

Politics

10 h. ago All the ways Russia could attack UK as 'British blood must be spilled' warning issued

EXCLUSIVE: After a Putin mouthpiece said 'the blood of the British who authorise the killings on Russian territory must be spilled', we asked AI how Russia could attack the UK in response

Events

11 h. ago Former principal of South Lanarkshire College loses tribunal case after sacking

EXCLUSIVE: The tribunal judgement in the case has been published online.

Politics

11 h. ago France and Germany avoid recession as eurozone growth accelerates; Taiwan’s GDP boosted by pre

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, including growth figures from across EuropeUK house prices fall but market ‘likely to pick up’ during summerChina manufacturing activity plummets amid Trump tariff warFrance’s economy is likely to “flirt with stagnation” throughout the year, despite the small rebound in GDP in the last quarter, predicts Dutch bank ING.Charlotte de Montpellier, ING’s senior economist for France and Switzerland, explains:The additional customs duties in the US and their direct and indirect impact will delay the French economy’s rebound. We estimate that the direct effect of a permanent 10% import duty in the US on French GDP (via a reduction in exports) will be around -0.1%.Adding to this are the effects of uncertainty, the global economic slowdown and more restrictive fiscal policy, all of which will weigh on French economic activity throughout the year. The cooling in the labour market is likely to limit the recovery in household consumptio...

Politics

11 h. ago Exclusive: Comic Strip Presents to be screened at Edinburgh Fringe

The legendary TV comedy show The Comic Strip Presents is being celebrated at this year’s Fringe - the riving force behind it, Peter Richardson, tells us all about its groundbreaking and career-making status

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