2 h. ago Gardeners have 3 weeks to sow 14 plants for a vegetable bonanza in coming months

Expert Huw Richards says there is still plenty time left this month to get planting

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5 h. ago Gardeners can sow 14 plants in next three weeks to grow delicious winter veggies

Huw Richards, who has a popular YouTube channel, says there are still plenty of crops that can be sown in September, including salad crops, leafy greens and beans

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16 h. ago Vicky Pattison shares grisly look at Strictly injury as she's left in tears

Vicky Pattison has shown the injury she has suffered as the intense training for this year's BBC Strictly Come Dancing continues ahead of its launch later in the month

Events

30 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing fans celebrate NTAs win after months of tumult for embattled BBC show

‘A year that will never be forgotten,’ one person said

Culture

48 h. ago Christian Eriksen responds after criticism for what he did after leaving Man Utd

Denmark international Christian Eriksen left Manchester United at the end of the season and after waiting months to find a new club his search appears to have come to an end

Politics

69 h. ago Murdochs reach deal in succession battle that sees Lachlan 'take over the family's media empire'

It comes months after Lachlan and his father's bold attempt to strike the trio out of the Murdoch family's irrevocable trust, a move which failed but ultimately opened up negotiations.

Economics

2 d. ago BBC boss defended casting Thomas Skinner just hours before Strictly interview chaos

Strictly Come Dancing returns later this month and ahead of the launch Thomas Skinner has made headlines after 'storming out' of an interview about the BBC dance show

Events

3 d. ago New Girl Scout cookie flavor announced after two staples discontinued

New cookie flavor comes eight months after two others were discontinued

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3 d. ago Anglo American agrees mining mega merger; Londoners face commuting struggles as tube strike enters second day – business live

Deal will create $53bn mining giant but raises fears of job cuts as headquarters moves to VancouverIn the markets, the FTSE 100 index has edged 0.2% higher while Germany’s Dax gained 0.15% and Italy’s FTSE MiB rose by 0.5%.France’s CAC climbed by 0.7%, despite political turmoil in the country. French president Emmanuel Macron is seeking his fifth prime minister in less than two years, after centre-right PM François Bayrou was ousted in a confidence vote on Monday, as expected. This toppled his minority government.A quiet Monday masks a big week ahead for US markets, with the Nasdaq hitting an all-time high as tech and retail led a modest rebound. The S&P 500 added 0.5%, while the Russell 2000 lagged after its recent run. Treasury yields continued their descent, with the 10-year near 4%, its lowest in five months, and the 2-year hovering around 3.5%, levels last seen in 2022.Markets are fully priced for a 25bps cut [from the Fed] this month, and expect more to come. With PPI, CPI...

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3 d. ago Murdochs reach deal in succession battle that will see Lachlan 'take over the family's media empire'

It comes months after Lachlan and his father's bold attempt to strike the trio out of the Murdoch family's irrevocable trust, a move which failed but ultimately opened up negotiations.

Economics

3 d. ago Lachlan Murdoch 'will take over the family's media empire when his father Rupert dies'

It comes months after Lachlan and his father's bold attempt to strike the trio out of the Murdoch family's irrevocable trust, a move which failed but ultimately opened up negotiations.

Events

4 d. ago Supermarket reclaims top spot as 'UK's cheapest' in latest prices for August

It comes after the store previously held the title for 20 consecutive months

Economics

5 d. ago EastEnders boss teases huge Autumn storylines with 'wedding bells' and 'plenty of drama'

EastEnders boss Ben Wadey has teased what's to come on the BBC soap in the coming months, with several families taking centre stage in the drama

Events

5 d. ago EastEnders star Jamie Borthwick 'axed' after 19 years on the BBC soap

His reported exit comes months after he was suspended following the use of ableist language

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7 d. ago Jason Manford admits he 'f****d it' as he reflects on being forced to quit The One Show amid sexting scandal after enjoying surprise reunion with co

The comedian, 44, Jason quit in November 2010 - three months after joining the programme - after he admitted to having shared sexual messages online with female fans whilst still married.

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8 d. ago Strictly's Tess Daly says 'this is not a drill' as she gives major update

The new series of Strictly Come Dancing returns this month

Politics

8 d. ago Joe Rogan claims study shows Earth cooling – but report’s authors say he’s wrong

Scientists say ‘old-school denier nonsense’ isn’t helpful as podcaster repeatedly airs false claim on his showFor months now, the popular comedian and podcaster Joe Rogan has been telling his vast audience of a study that shows Earth is cooling – even though this research states the complete opposite.Rogan’s false claim about the climate crisis, which he has repeatedly aired on the Joe Rogan Experience, one of the world’s most popular podcasts, has exasperated the scientists who authored the research. Continue reading...

Culture

8 d. ago Exact date temperatures plummet to just 3C in September freeze as maps turn icy

The sudden drop in temperatures that are forecast to come this month will be an unwelcome chill for many Brits following a balmy summer where the mercury hit highs of 35.8C

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8 d. ago How much a Thursday Murder Club retirement REALLY costs: The luxury developments that rival Coopers' Chase

While there are plenty of choices of plush and 'sedate' retirement villages for pensioners to spend there golden years, there are also several costs that come beyond the monthly rent or the property's price.

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8 d. ago Amy Dowden reveals advice she gave to ITV star after Strictly return

Amy Dowden has revealed the advice she has given to an ITV star ahead of the return of Strictly Come Dancing this month.

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