1 hour ago Ashes LIVE: England on the brink of becoming the WORST Ashes side in over 100 years following Travball clinic at Adelaide Oval

Ashes LIVE: Australia take a commanding 356-run lead into day four of the third Test in Adelaide, after a Travis Head clinic. With six wickets in hand, the Aussies will be hard to stop

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3 h. ago Reeves ruins Christmas: Shops suffer disastrous December after Chancellor's £30billion Budget raid

Customers scarred by the Chancellor's £30billion tax raid are keeping their purse strings tight, figures show.

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3 h. ago UK snow forecast for Christmas as latest BBC and Met Office predictions revealed

The latest Met Office and BBC Weather forecasts for the Christmas period have been released as people around the UK hold out hope for some flakes on December 25

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4 h. ago Man arrested and charged over string of six Edinburgh sex attacks in one night

A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with six sexual assaults in Edinburgh on Friday, December 12

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4 h. ago Strictly's Fleur East bursts into tears over Amber Davies' comments

Fleur East couldn't hold back the emotions as she listened to Strictly Come Dancing finalist Amber Davies speak candidly about her time on the show during Friday's It Takes Two

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4 h. ago Driver, 31, who killed a man as he mowed down pedestrians in Christmas Day car rampage in London's West End is convicted of murder

Anthony Gilheaney (pictured), 31, launched a series of unprovoked and violent attacks against five people in the early hours of December 25 2024.

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5 h. ago British DIY giant plunges into administration owing millions in debt with over 100 jobs axed

A BRITISH power-tool supplier has entered administration with 111 members of staff losing their jobs. The DIY giant Toolstream announced the news on December 11 and blamed challenging trading conditions left over from the COVID-19 global supply crisis. The southwest based importer and distributer of DIY tools said the limited stock availability had caused financial...

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5 h. ago Man, 23, stabbed to death in alleyway next to pub pictured – as 15

A YOUNG man who was stabbed to death in an alleyway next to a pub has been named as a 15-year-old is charged with murder. Alfonso Sibley, 23, tragically died outside The Wheatsheaf pub on Kingston Road, Surrey, at around 3.30pm on Tuesday, December 9. Emergency crews scrambled to the scene after receiving reports that...

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5 h. ago What time is sunset on Winter Solstice 2025 – the shortest day of the year?

FOR the past six months, the days have been getting shorter and the nights longer, but that is about to reverse soon. Sunday, December 21, marks the shortest day of 2025 — also known as the Winter Solstice. What time is sunset on the shortest day of the year 2025 and how many daylight hours...

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6 h. ago Copacabana singer Barry Manilow, 82, vapes during rare outing in Palm Springs ahead of farewell tour dates

The 82-year-old entertainer was spotted on a rare outing in his hometown of Palm Springs, California on December 17.

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6 h. ago Desperate search for man who left home 1 year ago and was never seen again as cops share CCTV & family issue Xmas plea

THE family of an elderly man who disappeared a year ago have issued a plea for information ahead of a "difficult time of year". Les Davis, was last seen leaving his home on December 19, 2024 in CCTV footage. Les was 85 at the time he vanished and is described as 5ft 4in tall, of...

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8 h. ago Watch emotional moment JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes reunite at airport for Christmas

JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes are spending Christmas together in the States after being apart for five weeks - and Chris will also celebrate his birthday on December 22

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8 h. ago Gaza no longer in famine – but conditions still ‘highly fragile’

More aid is flowing into the enclave following the 10 October ceasefire

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8 h. ago Driver who killed man and hurt others in Christmas Day rampage guilty of murder

Anthony Gilheaney, 31, launched a series of violent attacks against five people in the early hours of December 25 2024.

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8 h. ago I'm a shopping expert and found the best last minute his and hers Christmas gifts for all budgets'

Still looking for a Christmas gift? Then our Shopping Writer Rachel Williams has found the best last minute gifts that are still available for delivery before December 25.

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9 h. ago The 3 popular cheeses linked to lower dementia risk in major study

People who regularly ate high-fat cheese had a lower chance of developing dementia

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9 h. ago Horse Racing Betting Sites UK: Best Racing Bookmakers (December 2025)

Compare over 50 licensed horse racing betting sites and find out which bookmakers make the grade as the best horse racing betting sites for 2025

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10 h. ago Here are the signs that you should see a doctor about your hip pain

Whether your hip is too stiff or too mobile, start by seeking a thorough clinical examination from a trained and registered doctor or healthcare professional

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10 h. ago Revealed: The poignant last message left for his family by British paratrooper, 28, killed in Ukraine

Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, of the Parachute Regiment, died while watching a test of a new defensive capability on December 9, away from the front lines of Russia's invasion.

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10 h. ago I’m on hunger strike in a British prison. This is why | Amu Gib

Our demands are simple – and they start with stopping the flow of arms to IsraelAmu Gib is an activist currently being held at HMP BronzefieldAmu Gib is one of several prisoners on hunger strike who are awaiting trial for alleged offences relating to Palestine Action. Gib is being being held at HMP Bronzefield. Their charges relate to an alleged break-in at RAF Brize Norton this year. This article is based on interviews with Ainle Ó Cairealláin, host of the Rebel Matters podcast, and the writer and researcher ES Wight on days 18 and 33 of the strike.We began our hunger strike on 2 November: the anniversary of the Balfour declaration, when Britain planted the seeds of the genocide that we are witnessing today.An HMP Bronzefield spokesperson said: “We cannot provide information about specific individuals; however, we can confirm that all prisoners are managed in line with the policies and procedures governing the entire UK prison estate. This includes specialist multi-agency processes...

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