35 m. ago Sarah Everard’s mother ‘still full of rage’ over daughter’s rape and murder

Sue Everard speaks of ‘torment’ as a report finds women and girls are being failed

Events

43 m. ago Met Office quells fears of 'snow bomb' as wintry showers forecast in UK

The forecaster has revealed whether snow is in the forecast for this week

Events

1 hour ago Fly off to Marrakech for just £79 with hotel and a sunset camel ride included

A winter escape to Marrakech can cost as little as £79pp, with flights, a four-star stay, breakfast and a guided camel ride all bundled in

Economics

2 h. ago Met Office maps reveal where snow could fall across UK this week

Temperatures could fall below zero in parts of Scotland and England

Politics

2 h. ago Robin Smith, former England Test batter and Hampshire captain, dies aged 62

Smith had met with England Lions players in Perth only two weeks before his death

Events

3 h. ago Louise Redknapp turns up the heat in an unusually racy look as she flashes her underwear in a sheer lace dress while leaving the Fashion Awards

The UK's answer to the Met Gala, a whole host of celebrities put their best fashion foot forward in an attempt to capture attention with their glamorous and quirky looks.

Events

4 h. ago What you need to know about the weather in Greater Manchester for the rest of the week

A look at the Met Office forecast for the rest of the week in our region

Politics

6 h. ago ‘Your column was very unfair’: what happened when I met World Athletics | Sean Ingle

John Ridgeon believes I was downbeat about state of his sport. CEO may have a point so we thrashed out our differencesIt really is quite the scene. Midnight in Tokyo, Usain Bolt is DJing and the launch party for the World Athletics Ultimate Championships is in full swing. And then the World Athletics chief executive, Jon Ridgeon, walks up to me and says: “I read your recent Guardian column, and I thought it was very unfair.”Imagine Gary Lineker going in two-footed, having never picked up a yellow card in his career. This is the track and field equivalent. Ridgeon, a former world silver medallist over the 110m hurdles, is one of the smartest and most reasonable people in sport. He is saying, in a polite way, that he is really rather annoyed. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Sepa flood alerts across majority of Scotland continue into Tuesday

It comes after heavy rain on Sunday and Monday.

Events

14 h. ago Evicted I’m A Celeb star Alex Scott reveals TV legend contacted her again after she ‘ghosted’ him

EVICTED Alex Scott revealed Louis Theroux has contacted her again after she “ghosted” him. The ex-Lioness, 41, told campmates last week how the TV documentary-maker praised her broadcasting skills when they met at a nightclub. But she did not reply to a later message out of shyness. She confessed to campmates she was “still in...

Politics

16 h. ago Kim Jong Un becomes 'fashion icon' as leather jackets and military boots fly off the shelves

The diminutive despot isn't a renowned fashionista, but his love of leather jackets has seen a welcome surge in sales for retailers as trendy youngsters in North Korea go crazy for Kim Jong's coat.

Events

18 h. ago Full list of UK areas affected by flood warnings and alerts as Met Office severe weather alerts in place

Here are all the places with active flood warnings and alerts

Events

18 h. ago I met I'm A Celeb star Kelly Brook and it completely changed my opinion of her

As Kelly Brook continues to get stuck into jungle life on I'm A Celebrity, PR expert Lynn Carratt opens up about getting to know the woman behind the headlines

Politics

22 h. ago Meeting with Foreign Secretary disappointing, says detainee’s brother

Gurpreet Singh Johal met with Yvette Cooper on Monday to talk about his brother, Jagtar Singh Johal.

Politics

22 h. ago Two Met officers running spycops unit were ‘incredibly racist’, inquiry told

Undercover unit monitored Stephen Lawrence’s family, as well as thousands of mainly leftwing political activistsTwo senior officers who supervised an undercover Scotland Yard unit spying on political campaigns were “horribly and incredibly” racist, a whistleblower has told a public inquiry.Peter Francis, a former member of the unit, testified that one regularly used the “N-word”, while the other used a repertoire of explicit racist slurs. Continue reading...

Events

22 h. ago Josh Brolin on Donald Trump: ‘There’s no greater genius than him in marketing’

The actor met the future president while making Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, and says he is ‘not scared’ of himActor Josh Brolin says President Trump was a “different guy” when he first met him in 2009, and that “there is no greater genius than [Trump] in marketing”.Brolin was speaking to the Independent to promote his new film Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery and said that while his clergyman character was not based on the president, there was a similarity in that once he “garners a sense of power, then there are no boundaries”. Continue reading...

Politics

23 h. ago What you need to know about UK weather amid 'danger to life' warning

The Met Office has issued a number of warnings as heavy rain risks causing flooding and landslides

Events

24 h. ago Met Police rapist David Carrick survivors urged to 'speak up'

The woman was just a 12-year-old schoolgirl when she was attacked by Met Police rapist David Carrick - and has now urged other survivors to 'speak up' after he was handed a 37th life sentence

Events

25 h. ago Meghan Markle dubbed 'Salmonella Sussex' after bizarre turkey stuffing video

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, was met with backlash for what critics deemed 'the worst kitchen hygiene', branding her as 'clueless' after a weird turkey video

Politics

25 h. ago Met Office map shows 70 UK areas in 'heavy rain' risk as 'danger to life' warning issued

A month's worth of rain could fall in just 24 hours across parts of the UK

Events