1 hour ago New State Pension age changes set to delay retirement payments for millions of people

The State Pension age is set to rise from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028 with a further rise planned to 68.

Economics

4 h. ago Florida man accused of killing two children, aged 7 and 9, and setting a mobile home on fire

John Henry Walston, 27, set fire to the home in Escambia County before fleeing the scene

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23 h. ago Radical plan floated to increase state pension age by ONE year every decade

The qualifying age is currently 66 and is already set to rise to 67 between 2026 and 2028, but a Government review is under way to decide further increases.

Politics

41 h. ago Volbeat Glasgow Hydro Stage Times: Set times, support, tickets, setlist, age restrictions

Volbeat have eye-catching support for their Glasgow show.

Politics

51 h. ago A nuclear tidal wave that obliterates anything in its path. Lingering deaths for those who don't drown

Hundreds of thousands of Britons fleeing for their lives as a 1,600ft tsunami crashes across our shores. Countless men, women and children killed instantly. Buildings flattened and submerged.

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60 h. ago Southport murderer's mum thought weapons in his room 'might be for sport'

The mother of Axel Rudakubana, who killed three children in Southport last year, said she didn't think her son would use the weapons in his room to 'hurt others'

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3 d. ago Southport killer's 'frequent outbursts' as brother provides possible motive for targeting children

Dion Rudakubana has been giving evidence at the Southport Inquiry for the attack

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3 d. ago We couldn't cope with violent son... but we didn't want him taken into care, says Southport killer's dad

The father of the Southport killer today admitted he played down his son's violent outbursts because he feared he would be taken into care.

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3 d. ago Southport killer's father tells public inquiry his son 'would have outbursts if someone disagreed with him'

Alphonse Rudakubana, asked how frequent the outbursts were, said: 'It was random... it depends on who is talking to him and what you say. It could be twice a day.'

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3 d. ago ‘Everybody comes from a place of mundanity’: northern gothic, the strange music scene rooted in small

Lurking at the fringes of electronic music, artists such as Richie Culver, Rainy Miller and Iceboy Violet are confronting the alienation and deprivation of the UK’s north‘What kind of god builds a world on this forgotten town?” Richie Culver seethes on Curse, closing out his dark, cinematic album I Trust Pain. He’s referring to Withernsea, a faded seaside resort near Hull, where he grew up and then desperately wanted to leave. “I remember feeling so resentful,” he says. “I heard Tracey Chapman’s Fast Car and thought: is this song about me?” He duly got out aged 17, eventually settling in London and finding success as a visual artist and musician.But in recent years, the 46-year-old began hearing younger avant garde musicians “talking about their satellite towns” in other often forgotten corners of the north. “I’d never looked at the north like that, in the way these artists are unravelling these narratives.” Having dabbled in music for decades, he was inspired by these acts to embar...

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3 d. ago Southport killer may have targeted children because of ‘society value’ – brother

Dion Rudakubana, 21, gave evidence to Liverpool Town Hall for second day.

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3 d. ago DWP financial support for women impacted by State Pension age changes

The State Pension age is set to start rising from 66 to 67 next year.

Economics

4 d. ago Mississippi resident fatally shoots escaped monkey, one remains on the run

A woman who said she feared for the safety of her children shot and killed another escaped monkey

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4 d. ago Set up independent agency to protect NI environment now, says Muir

Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said Northern Ireland should have its own environmental protection agency.

Politics

4 d. ago JLS Glasgow Hydro and Aberdeen P&J Live Stage Times: Set times, support, tickets, setlist and age restrictions

One of the biggest boybands of recent years are on their way to Scotland.

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5 d. ago Child snatch murder plot suspects sent back to US from Scotland after seven years

Valerie Hayes, Gary Reburn and Jennifer Amnott were found living in Glasgow in 2018 after the FBI identified them as being behind a plot to kidnap five children and kill their parents.

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5 d. ago US mass murderer George Banks dies in prison 43 years after rampage

Banks was convicted of killing 13 people, including his own children, in 1982 shooting in Wilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaGeorge Banks, one of the most notorious mass murderers in the US, has died.Banks, 83, died Sunday afternoon at Phoenix state prison in Pennsylvania, the state department of corrections said. Banks died of complications from renal neoplasm, or kidney cancer, said Montgomery county coroner Dr Janine Darby. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Man accused in a series of 1980s rapes in Florida is convicted in another attack

A man suspected of being the “pillowcase rapist” in a string of South Florida rapes during the 1980s has been convicted in another one of the attacks

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5 d. ago Two killed after minibus full of children crashes into two cars as police pile in

Emergency services confirmed the incident and clarified that the children were uninjured, while two people in the other vehicles were killed near the city of Volgodonsk, Russia

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5 d. ago GOP congressman calls Tucker Carlson the ‘most dangerous antisemite in America’

Florida’s Randy Fine accuses conservative media personality of choosing to ‘take on the mantle of leader of a modern-day Hitler Youth’

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