9 h. ago 'Louis Tomlinson is finally being recognised and bravely opening up – it's about time'

Louis Tomlinson found fame in the world's biggest band, but in recent years, he's had to fight to prove himself as a soloist, and this shouldn't have been the case, writes Daniel Bird

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16 h. ago Biking to Brazil, activists urge greener transport at UN climate talks

A group of climate activists is cycling to the world’s biggest climate summit and without stepping onto a plane

Politics

19 h. ago 'Biggest great white ever' surfaces and is 'heading for holiday resort'

Contender is estimated to be around 30 years old

Events

19 h. ago Jamie Oliver confesses 'I couldn't afford it' after parents' huge decision

Over the years Jamie Oliver has become one of the biggest names in the culinary world, but he has now shared his "huge life regret" after making a major family decision

Society

41 h. ago Trump lashes out at Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show: ‘Absolutely ridiculous’

‘I’ve never heard of him’, president claims of triple grammy winner, adding that the decision to give one of the world’s biggest musical artists the coveted spot was ‘crazy’

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55 h. ago Britain's phone theft kingpins: Gang who export HALF of UK's snatched handsets and made a fortune shipping 40,000 to China is smashed in dramatic raids  

Scotland Yard's commissioner hailed the series of raids as the 'biggest counter-phone theft operation in the world.'

Events

64 h. ago ‘I want to hear harmonica in the strip club!’: the bold ideas and bleak visions of British musician Klein

Drone albums, vampire plays, Charlotte Church duets the Londoner has an inspiringly odd CV. She explains how the disrupted experience of Black daily life fills her workThe ever-viral hip-hop video platform On the Radar has hosted freestyles from some of the biggest artists in the world. Drake, Central Cee and Ice Spice have each graced the channel with their presence, yet throughout its seven-year history, few acts have gone in quite like Klein. This time last year, the south London artist spiralled through a procession of evocative flexes, rasped through Auto-Tune over a mind-expanding loop of pitch-shifted wailing, then slung a black guitar over her shoulder to shred through a lacerating noise solo with a joyous smile.“People were trying to beat me up!” she says, giggling as she reflects on her appearance. “I was just being myself! Some people liked it, some people didn’t, some people hated it so much they would send me emails. For someone to feel that so viscerally as to send me ...

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5 d. ago Selfridges has unveiled its biggest ever beauty hall outside London

Selfridges has unveiled its biggest ever beauty hall outside London  Time Out Worldwide

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5 d. ago Katy Perry Glasgow Hydro Stage Times: Gig set times, support, tickets, setlist, age restrictions

One of the world’s biggest pop stars is set to play a huge Glasgow concert.

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5 d. ago Sonay Kartal’s breakthrough China Open run halted by stellar Noskova

Briton overwhelmed 6-3, 6-4 by the Czech world No 27Kartal leapfrogs Boulter as GB No 2 after tournamentSonay Kartal’s impressive breakthrough run in Beijing came to a difficult end as she was overpowered by Linda Noskova, who eviscerated every last ball and played a stellar match to reach the semi-final of the China Open with a comfortable 6-3, 6-4 win.The defeat ends the most significant tournament of Kartal’s career to date as the 23-year-old Briton showed, with a series of excellent performances in one of the biggest events in the world, that she has the game to trouble the best players in the world, reaching her first WTA 1000 quarter-final with a superb three-set win over Mirra Andreeva, ranked No 5, for her first victory against a top-10 player. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Revealed: Loyalty schemes are the cheapest way to book hotels, according to new research

Much like supermarket loyalty cards, the world's biggest hotel chains offer free schemes that can equal big discounts for those who stay faithful.

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6 d. ago Some of UK’s biggest banks ‘investing ever larger sums into fossil fuels’

Which’s analysis follows research finding that the world’s biggest banks significantly increased their fossil fuel finance in 2024.

Economics

6 d. ago ‘Planetary health diet’ could save 40,000 deaths a day, landmark report finds

Diet allows modest meat consumption and would also slash food-related climate emissions by half, says report by 70 leading experts from 35 countriesAdoption of a plant-rich “planetary health diet” could prevent 40,000 early deaths a day across the world, according to a landmark report.The diet – which allows moderate meat consumption – and related measures would also slash the food-related emissions driving global heating by half by 2050. Today, a third of greenhouse gas emissions come from the global food system and taming the climate crisis is impossible without changing how the world eats, the researchers said. Food production is also the biggest cause of the destruction of wildlife and forests and the pollution of water. Continue reading...

Events

6 d. ago My night inside the world's biggest capsule hotel where stays start from just £30

Jo Kessel checks into the world's biggest capsule hotel, the Zedwell Capsule Hotel, in London's Piccadilly Circus.

Economics

6 d. ago Taylor Swift's new album title is a lie... and everything you need to know

She owned the world's biggest stage, she reclaimed her music, she got the guy... now Taylor Swift is ready to tell you what it really cost - your ultimate guide to the year's most anticipated album

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6 d. ago Inside the data centres powering your phone — and the AI revolution

Without much fanfare London has become one of the world’s biggest markets for data centres anywhere in the world outside America

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6 d. ago Inside ESPN's audacious plot to recruit Travis Kelce as soon as he retires

While he continues to play at the highest level, Taylor Swift 's fiance has begun to build his off-field brand - starring in movies, hosting the biggest sports podcast in the world, and raking in millions in ad campaigns.

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7 d. ago Sonay Kartal pulls off biggest win of career to stun world No 5 Mirra Andreeva

Victory in Beijing sees Briton reach quarter-finals Jannik Sinner clinches his third title of 2025Sonay Kartal put together the best performance of her burgeoning career to outlast the world No 5 Mirra Andreeva across three gruelling sets, winning 7-5, 2-6, 7-5 after two hours and 25 minutes to reach her first WTA 1000 quarter-final at the China Open.The victory in Beijing marks Kartal’s first defeat of a top 10 opponent, a statement result as she rises up the rankings. Standing at just 5ft 4in (163cm) in a sport dominated by strong, imposing athletes, one of the most common questions surrounding Kartal’s career has been whether her game is too underpowered to trouble the elite. The Briton’s efforts on Wednesday provided a convincing answer to those questions. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Bomb Scare Shuts Down Oktoberfest After Deadly Munich House Blast

Europe’s biggest beer festival, the world-famous Oktoberfest, has been dramatically closed in a major security scare after a bomb threat was linked to a deadly explosion at a house in Munich

Events

7 d. ago Start time for Fortnitemares 2025, and every change coming in the Halloween update

Fortnitemares 2025 is set to kick off in Fortnite, bringing with it a host of new skins and a major change to the standard Horde Rush mode that introduces the biggest K-Pop band in the world right now to the fray.

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