8 h. ago Versace creative director leaves shortly after fashion house’s $1.4bn sale to Prada

Dario Vitale exits after one season, having taken the helm from Donatella VersaceVersace has announced its creative director is leaving, less than nine months after taking on the role and two days after the deal to sell the brand to rival Italian fashion house Prada.Dario Vitale exits after just one season, having taken the helm from Donatella Versace. Prada said it would announce a replacement “in due course”. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago First look at Rivals season 2 confirms David Tennant's fate after being left

The Doctor Who star's character was attacked with an award his TV station won

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13 h. ago First look at Rivals Season Two as show returns just weeks after Jilly Cooper death

The hit show is returning in 2026 with another season of glamour and greed

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13 h. ago First look images for Rivals Season 2 teases more drama ahead

Finally, we’ll learn the fate of Sir Tony Baddingham

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62 h. ago Juries to be scrapped in thousands of cases, David Lammy confirms

The justice secretary has announced sweeping reforms to the courts system including limiting the right to a jury trial

Politics

6 d. ago Argentinian football plunged into chaos as new champions crowned under bizarre new rule and entire team banned

A FOOTBALL row has erupted in Argentina with several figures banned following an on-pitch protest in response to a bizarre new rule which saw new champions crowned. Rosario Central's first league title since 1987 has sparked huge backlash. Rivals are unhappy after a rule change midway through the season allowed their success. Rosario were crowned...

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7 d. ago The Super Bowl Shuffle at 40: how a goofy rap classic boosted the Bears’ title run

A new documentary charts how a song that featured a 335lb rapper and bad dancing went viral in the pre-internet era The Chicago Bears are 8-3 and soaring in this season’s NFL standings. For a fanbase that’s grown accustomed to looking up at the division rival Green Bay Packers and looking ahead to the next season’s prospects, it’s reason to smell the roses and indulge in some light strutting. But even as fans find themselves looking forward to the Bears’ first playoff berth in five years, something that once seemed unthinkable with a second-year quarterback and a rookie head coaching helming a squad that managed only five wins last year, no fan is thinking the 2025 Bears have a Super Bowl run in them – not without a rap song to lay the marker down.Before the 1985 edition of the Bears romped to victory in Super Bowl XX, they tempted fate by recording The Super Bowl Shuffle. Although the song only peaked at 41 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, the accompanying video came to rival Micha...

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1 week ago ‘Devoted’ elderly couple fell to their deaths after one tragically diagnosed with bone cancer

A "DEVOTED" elderly couple fell to their deaths near a beauty spot after one of them was diagnosed with bone cancer, an inquest heard. David and Susan Jeffcock sent a letter to their solicitor confirming they intended to end their lives before they were found close to Whitby Abbey. An inquest heard David, 80, and...

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2 w. ago Arsenal news: 19 players at risk of MISSING Tottenham clash amid fresh Bukayo Saka update

Arsenal head into one of their biggest games of the season this weekend against North London rivals Tottenham and there’s both good and bad news for the Gunners ahead of the game

Sport

2 w. ago Acting Fema head resigns after furor over handling of deadly Texas flooding

Trump administration official confirms David Richardson will depart agency after six months in roleThe acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) is leaving the agency, a senior Trump administration official said on Monday.David Richardson resigned after only a brief stint leading the agency amid a furor over his responsiveness, especially during the catastrophic flooding in Texas during the summer that swept away a children’s camp and killed more than 130 people. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Jannik Sinner sees off Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets to defend ATP Finals title

Italian wins 7-6 (4), 7-5 in Turin finalSinner finishes year with six titlesOn his favourite surface and before a rowdy home crowd, Jannik Sinner closed out his immense season with a statement victory against his great rival Carlos Alcaraz, putting together a supreme performance to defeat the Spaniard 7-6 (4), 7-5 and successfully defend his title at the ATP Finals in Turin.Despite his season being slightly abbreviated because of his three‑month doping ban, and Alcaraz seizing the year-end No 1 ranking with a legendary year of his own, Sinner finishes 2025 with six titles, a 58-6 win-loss record and three of the five biggest titles in the year. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Ruthless Shiffrin storms to record 102nd win as Olympic slalom season begins

Shiffrin wins by 1.66sec in dominant displayAmerican’s 102nd World Cup win overallAlbanian teenager Lara Colturi takes secondAmerican Mikaela Shiffrin laid down a marker for the Olympic season ahead by obliterating her rivals to easily win the opening Alpine Ski World Cup slalom race on Saturday.The 30-year-old was in a class of her own, going quickest on both her runs to win by 1.66 seconds for her ninth career win in Levi and a record-extending 102nd World Cup victory. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Bafta Scotland Awards: 14 celebrities including Ewan McGregor and David Tennant attending Scottish Baftas

David Tennant and Ewan McGregor are among the dozens of celebrities confirmed to be attending the BAFTA Scotland Awards on Sunday.

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3 w. ago Sir Keir Starmer admits “unfortunate error” in appointment of David Kogan as Independent Football Regulator

Sir Keir Starmer said he made an “unfortunate error” in confirming he was content with the appointment of Labour donor David Kogan as chair of the Independent Football Regulator, a letter to his ethics adviser said.

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3 w. ago Lisa Nandy makes grovelling apology after giving top job to Labour backer without disclosing his 'significant donations'

The Culture Secretary confirmed that the funding given to Labour by David Kogan was discussed in his interview for the £130,000 role.

Politics

3 w. ago Sabalenka to face Rybakina in WTA Finals decider after holding off Anisimova

World No 1 triumphs 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in epic semi-finalRybakina battles back to defeat Pegula 4-6, 6-4, 6-3Aryna Sabalenka will attempt to close out one of the greatest seasons of her career by winning the WTA Finals for the first time as she rekindles her rivalry with Elena Rybakina in the final of the season-ending championships.In the final stages of a tournament that has spectacularly produced both drama and quality, semi-final day in Riyadh further underscored the fierce competition at the top of women’s tennis today with two excellent three-set contests. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Three prisoners appear in court charged with murdering child killer Kyle Bevan at Monster Mansions jail where Ian Watkins was stabbed to death

West Yorkshire Police confirmed that prisoners Mark Fellows, 45, Lee Newell, 56, and David Taylor, 63, have each been charged with the murder of Kyle Bevan, 33, at HMP Wakefield.

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3 w. ago Three prisoners are charged with murdering child killer Kyle Bevan at Monster Mansions jail where Ian Watkins was stabbed to death

West Yorkshire Police confirmed that prisoners Mark Fellows, 45, Lee Newell, 56, and David Taylor, 63, have each been charged with the murder of Kyle Bevan, 33, at HMP Wakefield.

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4 w. ago Alan Carr says Celebrity Traitors lie 'tore him apart' as he sobs over victory

The winner of The Celebrity Traitors UK was confirmed during the tense final on Thursday night, as Alan Carr, David Olusoga, Cat Burns, Joe Marler and Nick Mohammed battled it out

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