2 h. ago Trial of mass legal action over car emissions set to begin at the High Court

The claim is the largest of its kind in English history.

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4 h. ago Revealed: The town with magical Christmas market and 'cheapest flights' in 2025

Flights to some of Europe's most 'magical' Christmas markets have been significantly reduced, offering UK travellers the ultimate festive experience for less this winter. 

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4 h. ago The UK's 'most dangerous' migrant town braces for more arrivals as hotels turn into taxpayer

Plans have been submitted to turn two existing hotels in the coastal town into so-called houses of multiple occupation (HMOs) for asylum seekers.

Economics

5 h. ago Manchester Half Marathon hits record numbers as Joe Wigfield storms to win in course record

The 13.1-mile race produced 28,000 runners, making it the largest in Greater Manchester’s history, with more than £1.6m raised for charities

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8 h. ago Reviving this African game reserve meant catching and transporting hundreds of wild animals

The Banhine National Park in Mozambique was a wildlife haven 50 years ago

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8 h. ago Manchester councillors demand flags in UK town are 'taken down without delay'

During a council meeting this week, two Greater Manchester councillors asked for flags to be removed from lamp-posts after a number of residents expressed concerns about them

Politics

9 h. ago Erling Haaland sent home from Norway camp early as statement released

Erling Haaland has left the Norway camp early and will not feature in their upcoming friendly against New Zealand, with the Manchester City striker returning to his club

Politics

12 h. ago Shanghai Masters finalist falls off stage during trophy ceremony after losing to cousin

Arthur Rinderknech and Valentin Vacherot made history at the Shanghai Masters, with the cousins going head-to-head in the final, but Rinderknech took a tumble during the trophy ceremony

Sport

12 h. ago Transfer curse facing Alexander Isak with worrying trend among record deals

Alexander Isak became the British-record transfer in the summer but history suggests those signings find it hard to land the Premier League title - which is the expectation at Liverpool

Economics

13 h. ago Harry Brook wants to use New Zealand tour as preparation for 2026 T20 World Cup

England will play three T20 internationals against the Black Caps followed by a three-match ODI series

Politics

13 h. ago Councillors demand flags in Greater Manchester town are 'taken down without delay'

It was debated at the town hall

Politics

14 h. ago Who is to blame for Bournemouth's downfall? Seaside town was Edwardian jewel of English riviera but has become plagued by crime

The resort with its balmy weather and elegant Edwardian architecture became known as the retirement capital of Britain, perfect for the twilight years of the nicely spoken.

Events

14 h. ago Cousins, tears and a Cinderella story for the ages at the Shanghai Masters

Valentin Vacherot made history as he defeated his cousin Arthur Rinderknech in the Shanghai final, becoming the lowest-ranked Masters champion of all time and first from Monaco

Politics

14 h. ago WSL: Arsenal v Brighton, Liverpool v Manchester City and more – matchday live

⚽ News, live scores and results from today’s action⚽ Spurs’ positivity under Ho | Email us with your thoughtsGareth Taylor will be looking to impress against his former club this afternoon as Liverpool host Manchester City at Anfield. Taylor was sacked by City in March and is still yet to win a WSL game with Liverpool.Ahead of the game, Taylor told Sky Sports: “There’s a certain amount of loyalty with my coaching history. I’m not a religious person, but this way and this style is like my religion. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Actor Eve Myles looks back: ‘Early on, I was told I wasn’t the typical leading lady. Now I realise my idiosyncrasies are what make me authentic’

The Doctor Who and Torchwood star on growing up in a mining village, how Russell T Davies changed her life, and sausage rollsBorn in 1978 in Ystradgynlais, Wales, actor Eve Myles trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama before landing her first major role as Ceri Lewis in the BBC Wales drama Belonging, which ran from 2000 to 2009. She became a mainstream name playing Gwen Cooper in Torchwood, the BBC’s Doctor Who spin-off, from 2006 to 2011, and later won acclaim for her lead performance as Faith Howells in the thriller Keeping Faith/Un Bore Mercher. She lives in Cardiff with her husband, the actor Bradley Freegard, and their three daughters. She stars in ITV’s drama series The Hack this autumn.This photo, taken at my third birthday party, reveals that I was brought up on pork-based foods. For this special occasion, it was sausage rolls and chipolatas on sticks – very posh, and the marker of any good celebration. My mother had obviously gone to town ...

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15 h. ago Will Meghan's latest wine gamble pay off? Experts warn Duchess of Sussex's Sauvignon Blanc launch is 'risky'

The Duchess of Sussex quietly unveiled the latest rendition of her As Ever alcohol offerings, almost subtly slipped under a restock announcement, last Friday.

Events

15 h. ago Valentin Vacherot beats cousin Arthur Rinderknech to complete Shanghai Masters fairytale

Vacherot, who started the week as an alternate and World No 204, becomes the lowest-ranked Masters champion in history

Politics

16 h. ago World No 204 Vacherot defeats cousin Rinderknech to seal fairytale Shanghai win

Qualifier earns 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 victory in finalBecomes lowest-ranked player to win a Masters 1000Valentin Vacherot closed out one of the most shocking big tournament runs in the history of professional tennis by becoming the lowest-ranked player to win a Masters 1000 title as he roared back from a set down to defeat his cousin Arthur Rinderknech 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 and triumph at the Shanghai Masters.There is little precedent for so many of Vacherot’s achievements over the past two weeks. At No 204, the 26-year-old had only narrowly entered the qualifying draw, where he was the second-lowest ranked direct entrant, due to a number of late injury withdrawals. He is also the third qualifier to win a Masters 1000 title in the 35-year history of the format and the first Monegasque player in history to win any ATP title. Continue reading...

Politics

16 h. ago Police probe 'unexplained death' of man at property in Scots town

The man was found dead in the flat by officers yesterday afternoon.

Events

16 h. ago WSL: Chelsea v Tottenham, Everton v Manchester United and more – matchday live

⚽ News, buildup and discussion before the day’s action⚽ Spurs’ positivity under Ho | Email us with your thoughtsGareth Taylor will be looking to impress against his former club this afternoon as Liverpool host Manchester City at Anfield. Taylor was sacked by City in March and is still yet to win a WSL game with Liverpool.Ahead of the game, Taylor told Sky Sports: “There’s a certain amount of loyalty with my coaching history. I’m not a religious person, but this way and this style is like my religion. Continue reading...

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