64 m. ago 'One is one too many as far as I am concerned for any family to have to live through'

"We want Bolton to be a place where people are safe to be out and about in their cars.”

Society

22 h. ago Residents express amazement after seeing mystery object streak across the sky

More than 200 people across a half-dozen southern states have reported witnessing a mysterious object streak across the sky

Politics

28 h. ago Five dangerous habits people need to stop doing in their cars immediately

A car expert has warned that drivers should ensure they and their passengers are following five crucial rules - or they could face fines of up to £5,000 and even imprisonment

Politics

30 h. ago Man ate victim's heart and chopped off penis after killing him

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Jason Thornburg, 44, has been sentenced to death in Texas after he was found guilty of the brutal murders of three people and carrying out gruesome acts on their bodies

Events

33 h. ago Japan carries out rare execution as 'Twitter killer' who murdered nine people, raped the women and chopped up their bodies in house of horrors is hanged

Takahiro Shiraishi, known as the ' Twitter killer,' was sentenced to death in 2020 for murdering nine victims in 2017, most of whom had posted suicidal thoughts on social media

Events

40 h. ago Health MOTs for pensioners 'could combat £23bn social care crisis'

Routine checks for people aged 65 could have a positive impact on the social care crisis, a report has found, with people potentially maintaining independence for longer

Economics

45 h. ago George and Amal Clooney Dazzle in Timeless Fashion During Red Carpet Date Night in London

George and Amal Clooney Dazzle in Timeless Fashion During Red Carpet Date Night in London  People.com

Politics

49 h. ago Pilot's last words before Tenerife crash that killed 146 including Brit tourists

Dan-Air's Flight 1008 was carrying 146 people from Manchester to Tenerife when it crashed into the mountains of Los Rodeos on the Spanish island on April 25, 1980

Events

49 h. ago Crooks stole identities of pilot and lawyer for £500k bogus company scam

Brian Docherty, 49, and Declan Kearney, 33, used identities of real people to hire expensive cars and buy goods.

Economics

50 h. ago How we're killing our microbiome and kimchi alone won't save it – video

Our human microbiome is in decline, which is likely to be contributing to the sharp rise in non-communicable diseases, health conditions that cannot be directly transmitted between people, such as cardiovascular disease and cancers. Josh Toussaint-Strauss talks to Dr James Kinross, colorectal surgeon and author of the book Dark Matter: The New Science of the Microbiome, about why the human microbiome is in decline, how modern life is impacting it and what we can do to look after itJames Kinross also appeared recently on the Guardian’s Science Weekly podcast, you can listen here:Your microbiome questions answered: part oneYour microbiome questions answered: part two Continue reading...

Events

50 h. ago Number of children with special educational needs plans surges by 10% in a year to increase burden on cash

According to figures from the Department for Education (DfE), there were 638,700 children and young people with an education, health and care (EHC) plan in January this year.

Politics

52 h. ago Windrush Film Festival returns to reclaim stories lost to Britain’s history books

With Windrush Day last Sunday, The Mirror spoke to a Film Festival that honours the Caribbean people who helped rebuild Britain.

Culture

52 h. ago Double decker bus full of college students crashes into river leaving nearly 20 children injured

Fire crews were seen with stretchers on hand to take people off the bus which was carrying passengers from Barton Peveril Sixth Form College in Eastleigh, Hampshire.

Events

55 h. ago Car smashes into primary school students as multiple bodies sprawled across road

Children have been injured after a car ploughed into a crowd of people outside a primary school in China, causing a scene of devastation that left stricken youngsters sprawled out over the floor

Events

3 d. ago 'Family man' taxi driver dies agonising death after robbers make him drink acid

Tiago Augusto Nicolau, from Brazil, died a horrific death after two people forced him to stop his car and made him down acid. His family have since paid tribute to the loving dad

Events

4 d. ago Ferne McCann's acid attacker ex Arthur Collins is 'dating' Love Island star behind bars

Arthur, 32 is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence after being found guilty of carrying out a nightclub acid attack in 2017, leaving 16 people with serious injuries.

Events

4 d. ago Sudan, Remember Us review – vividness and vibrancy in intense account of Khartoum uprising

Hind Meddeb’s documentary draws on her on-the-spot experience in 2019 as protesters rose against the 30-year rule of Omar al-BashirFranco-Tunisian-Moroccan film-maker Hind Meddeb is based in Paris but it was her on-the-spot experience in Khartoum in 2019 of the Sudanese uprising against the reactionary 30-year rule of president Omar al-Bashir which has led to this intensely engaged and sympathetic documentary study. The film immerses itself in the world of the protesters – particularly the young and female protesters – a whole generation energised and brought together by the insurgent movement; their passion was complicated and intensified by the fact that the revolution, at least at first, only brought in a “Transitional Military Council” or TMC, which did not seem in any great hurry to transition to democratic civilian rule. In fact, it carried out a grotesque massacre against people at a sit-in in June 2019, resulting in 127 people dead and 70 cases of rape.Meddeb finds among the...

Politics

4 d. ago Why were people not evacuated from Carnival Triumph poop cruise?

Netflix has today released a documentary about the cruise that became known as the 'poop cruise'

Politics

4 d. ago Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon Share Special Moment at London F1 Premiere During Glamorous Red Carpet Appearance

Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon Share Special Moment at London F1 Premiere During Glamorous Red Carpet Appearance  People.com

Politics

5 d. ago Sickening moment octopus fairground ride 'snaps' sending man hurtling to death

Chilling footage captured by a bystander showed the moment the octopus-themed ride broke, with one car hitting the ground as people were heard screaming

Events