95 m. ago Man, 24, tragically drowns in inches of water in freak paddling pool accident

Roan Bloore, 24, was found lying face down in just 9 inches of water after he is believed to have passed out while emptying a pool where his nieces and nephews had been swimming

Events

3 h. ago MasterChef's return planned by BBC with surprise new role for Gregg

MasterChef was pulled off air earlier this year after 13 women made complaints about presenter Gregg Wallace, 60 - but bosses are still holding out hope it could be shown in some form

Politics

4 h. ago How to move to a remote island and get paid up to £70,000 for it

Large sums are being offered those those willing to purchase a property in one of the country's 23 uninhabited offshore islands - but there is a catch.

Economics

5 h. ago Gregg Wallace faces another blow as 'entire final MasterChef series could be scrapped' as sacked BBC presenter faces 50 new misconduct claims

This week he hit out at bosses in a scathing post as he insisted he was still being fired despite being cleared of 'the most serious and sensational accusations'.

Politics

6 h. ago Discovery of ancient riverbeds suggests Mars once wetter than thought

Scientists spot traces of 10,000 miles of rivers in area where many believed ‘there wasn’t any evidence for water’Thousands of miles of ancient riverbeds have been discovered in the heavily cratered southern highlands of Mars, suggesting the red planet was once a far wetter world than scientists thought.Researchers spotted geological traces of nearly 10,000 miles (16,000km) of ancient watercourses, believed to be more than 3bn years old, in high resolution images of the rugged landscape captured by Mars orbiters. Continue reading...

Politics

6 h. ago Bridget Phillipson’s fury that a vulnerable child was placed in a caravan at cost of £75,000

Exclusive: Education secretary Bridget Phillipson has told The Independent that she wants to end the practice of putting vulnerable children in care into illegal squalid homes

Economics

6 h. ago Man, 24, drowns in nine inches of water in 'freak paddling pool accident'

Roan Bloore, 24, was found face down in nine inches of water where he had been for 10 minutes with oxygen having been cut off to his brain, resulting in organ failure

Events

6 h. ago Glasgow gang boss' new face revealed in first snaps in years as crime kingpin parties in Dubai

Dubai-based kingpin Steven Lyons is believed to have spent thousands of pounds on cosmetic surgery to change his appearance, as he was pictured for the first time in a decade

Events

6 h. ago Utah judge schedules execution by firing squad for a man with dementia

A Utah judge has set an execution date for a man with dementia who has been on death row for 37 years

Events

7 h. ago Proof work DOESN'T pay under Starmer's Labour: Sickness benefits to be worth £2,500 MORE than a minimum wage job

Earnings of the unemployed who claim ill health payments will overtake those of workers on the national living wage next year, warns a think tank.

Economics

7 h. ago Missing man's family 'drank water from reservoir where his body was decomposing'

Glen Godfrey, 38, was reported missing to Surrey Police on December 22, 2024, and his body was found in the King George VI Reservoir in Staines six months later

Events

7 h. ago Coronation Street's Simon Gregson confesses he almost quit soap for very different career

Soap favourite Simon Gregson - best known as Steve McDonald on the soap - has revealed that Corrie bosses dashed his hopes of exploring his dream career, much to his disappointment

Politics

7 h. ago Christian Horner's secret heartache: Red Bull boss suffered tragic news just days before he was sacked by F1 team

The dramatic sacking of Christian Horner as boss of Red Bull had a secret tragic backdrop: his first wife died just ten days earlier after a long battle with cancer, MailOnline has learned.

Events

7 h. ago A deadly 1987 flood scarred the same Texas county that is reeling through another disaster

The Guadalupe River has a history of terrible, fatal floods

Events

7 h. ago Almond Valley MSP welcomes additional paid family leave for foster and kinship carers

This new policy means employers across Scotland can now offer meaningful support to foster and kinship carers, helping to create workplaces that are inclusive, understanding and responsive to their unique needs.

Politics

8 h. ago Fury as Thames Water bosses 'refuse to claw back' £2.5m of bonuses paid to execs

Thames Water, Britain's biggest supplier, paid the money to 21 senior managers. Critics called it a "shambles" while MPs have called the water firm's bosses back to appear before them after it emerged regulator Ofwat cannot recover the sum

Economics

9 h. ago BBC bosses want Gregg Wallace to make shock MasterChef return despite sacking

The Mirror can reveal that BBC bosses are convinced that Gregg Wallace's filmed MasterChef episodes will still air despite the presenter's recent sacking from the show

Events

9 h. ago ITV bosses 'scrap major part of Good Morning Britain' as furious staff react to fresh cuts

ITV is shutting down Good Morning Britain’s U.S. bureau for the first time in the show's history as part of major daytime cuts aimed at saving £50 million for the broadcaster

Politics

9 h. ago Plane cleaning staff seen stealing booze and cigarettes as secret cameras installed

Aer Lingus bosses' suspicions were raised after stock started to go missing from the planes at Manchester Airport - so they set up secret cameras

Events

9 h. ago Glasgow gang boss pictured for first time in years after spending £1,000s to change face

Steven Lyons, who has been living abroad for nearly 20 years, has changed his appearance by getting 'extensive cosmetic work done' including Botox, a source said

Economics