2 h. ago Dwarfed by delivery Britain: Anger as 'monstrous' 60ft tall warehouses are built metres from family homes 'like a cruise ship in our back garden'

Residents in Tyldesley, Wigan, branded the colossal steel frames 'monstrous' as they became the latest structures at a 350,000 sq ft industrial site.

Society

4 h. ago Man United's alternative Premier League position is impossible for Ruben Amorim to ignore

Manchester United can do no more to improve their squad now so Ruben Amorim must work with what he has got until the January transfer window

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4 h. ago Amazon's best selling 'easy to fit' garden furniture cover down by 51% to under £20 ready for autumn weather

The Enzeno Garden Furniture Cover is currently receiving rave reviews and is now under £20 for a limited time

Economics

4 h. ago Trump administration restrictions on Palestinian visa applicants means nearly all would be refused

The Trump administration is piling new restrictions on Palestinian visa applicants, making it nearly impossible for anyone holding a Palestinian Authority passport from receiving travel documents to visit the U.S. for business, work, pleasure or educational purposes

Politics

4 h. ago You'll need eyes of a hawk to spot odd one out in dice pile in 10 seconds

Only those with perfect vision can spot the odd one out in this pile of dice in 10 seconds or less - as some say it's impossible to solve

Politics

5 h. ago Nespresso Vertuo Next review: I've tested the Veruto Plus, Pop and Evoluo, here's why this one is my favourite from the brand's pod machine line up

The Nespresso Vertuo Next is a competent pod coffee machine from the brand's Vertuo line. It's compatible with the larger Vertuo pods and is able to make coffee in seven different sizes.

Politics

5 h. ago UK households told to sprinkle coffee on their garden as September begins

Now that it is September, gardeners are being urged to sprinkle their garden with coffee to deal with the arrival of snail and slug season

Politics

5 h. ago Only geniuses can spot the odd one out in pile of dice in just 10 seconds

You'll need perfect vision in order to spot the odd one out in this pile of dice within just 10 seconds - as some people say it's 'impossible' to get the right answer

Politics

6 h. ago Painting your garden fence could be classed as criminal damage

Brits should be aware of the rules surrounding garden boundaries, as painting a neighbour's fence without permission could be seen as "criminal damage".

Events

6 h. ago Tory leader Kemi Badenoch ridiculed over 'delusional' oil and gas plan

After a speech in which the Conservative leader vowed to reverse the 'impossible ideology of net zero by 2050', she has now been accused of lacking any real policy

Politics

7 h. ago Best umbrellas for rain: Stylish options to brighten gloomy UK days

Gimme shelter

Politics

8 h. ago Putin accuses Europe of spreading 'hysterical horror stories' about a Russian invasion after France and Germany warned of possible attack

Vladimir Putin has today accused Europe of spreading 'hysteria' and 'horror stories', after France and Germany warned of a possible Russian attack.

Events

9 h. ago 16 best trampolines that will keep kids entertained in the garden

From those first tentative bounces to flips and tricks, we’ve found the best trampolines for all ages

Politics

10 h. ago Hidden gem village with 'magical' gothic manor and quirky attraction happening this month

Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, southwest London, is known for the beautiful Strawberry Hill House and Garden, and is a short walk from the nearby riverside and trains into London

Politics

10 h. ago 'I'm a garden expert and key sign shows your Japanese Maple could be about to die'

Japanese Maples are a favourite of gardeners across the country, but their bright leaves can soon become damaged and begin to turn an ugly brown if they're not properly taken care of

Events

10 h. ago Tainted love: how Ukrainians are ridding themselves of Russian

Putin’s invasion has seen Ukrainian book lovers recoil from Russian literary dominance, by a range of meansOne day this summer, the Ukrainian artist Stanislav Turina took two of his books to his garden near Kyiv. One was a volume of poems by Alexander Pushkin.But Turina – a voracious reader, never without a couple of books in his backpack – had no plans to pick it up again. Continue reading...

Politics

11 h. ago How to clean your air fryer: Experts reveal how to clean an air fryer: The do's and don'ts plus £7 air fryer cleaning hack that actually works

Regular cleaning is a necessary evil, as a build up of grease and crumbs can cause horrible smells, uneven cooking and in some cases, smoking, which can be a serious fire hazard.

Economics

11 h. ago Nigel Farage issues chilling warning to Keir Starmer and says 'I'll get rid of you'

The Reform UK leader has also slammed Labour's decision not to invite him to a forthcoming state banquet for US President Donald Trump

Events

11 h. ago Art and politics are not the same thing – but the Anna Netrebko case shows what happens when they collide | Martin Kettle

The arts and politics are bound to mix, but they are not the same thing. In the cold war, Soviet artists performed in the west. Should the Russian soprano, who has condemned the Ukraine invasion, be blocked from singing in London?It is one of my very earliest concert memories. In October 1965, my father drove us to Manchester to hear Mstislav Rostropovich play in the Free Trade Hall. Rostropovich played Dvořák’s cello concerto with the Moscow Philharmonic, who began the concert with a symphony by Tikhon Khrennikov and ended it with one by Brahms. I was smitten by Rostropovich’s noble playing. I had never heard a musician like him before.This was, though, a concert taking place slap-bang in the middle of the cold war. The Cuban missile crisis had taken place less than three years earlier. The Berlin Wall was still fairly new. The Vietnam war was deepening. That summer I had read The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. The movie version of Le Carré’s novel, with Richard Burton, was due out...

Politics

15 h. ago Beautiful UK destination is 'best place in world to watch the leaves turn' in September

The pretty village is home to a magical tree garden where you can explore 2,500 different types of trees and shrubs from all over the world

Politics