66 m. ago Number of Channel migrant crossings this year exceeds 10,000

More than 200 people made the journey, with one boat seen arriving in Dover carrying around 50 migrants.

Events

70 m. ago JO ELVIN: The real reason I can't throw out my mountain of designer clothes? The incredible childhood memory of my family losing nearly everything

JO ELVIN: I have a problem I am ashamed to admit, even to myself. There's something very wrong with the mountain of handbags, shoes and clothes I hoard.

Society

2 h. ago Kevin Nisbet's Aberdeen wonderstrike branded a JOKE as teammate hopes it gives Dons last laugh in fight for third

The striker came back to haunt his former club as he controlled the ball on his chest at the edge of the box then sent a glory strike into the top corner

Events

2 h. ago Nintendo Switch 2 tipped for gory hit release – but boss acknowledges 'challenges'

One of our biggest hopes for Switch 2 is a Diablo 4 port and it sounds as though it could happen – although the franchise's General Manager has commented on some challenges

Economics

3 h. ago Keep your lettuce fresher for up to 30 days using a budget hack we all have in kitchen

Salads are set to become a staple as the weather warms - but how do you stop your lettuce from wilting and turning brown before its time? Some food waste experts have the answer

Politics

3 h. ago Brits to eat 15millon sausages this week as UK takes advantage of 29C barbecue weather

Brits are getting ready to sizzle their sausages as we enjoy the hottest forecast of the year so far as people up and down the country dust off the barbecue for some outdoor cooked grub

Politics

5 h. ago UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov offers to train Patrice Evra ahead of MMA debut

Evra, 43, has decided to switch his football boots for MMA gloves as he prepares to debut for the Professional Fighters League (PFL) at their Paris event on May 23.

Politics

6 h. ago Worst mistakes gardeners can make in hot weather as heatwave arrives in UK

With temperatures across the UK set to climb this week, there are things that gardeners should avoid doing to help keep their plants stay happy and healthy amid the warmer weather

Society

6 h. ago Fun for kids with DreamMaker Foundation Family Raceday at Hamilton Park

There will be seven thrilling races alongside a fantastic selection of free children’s activities.

Politics

6 h. ago LIV Golf star now £3m richer after refusing to listen to Rory McIlroy

Tom McKibbin could one day fill Rory McIlroy's shoes as Northern Ireland's most celebrated golfer, but it looks like he'll do it with LIV Golf rather than on the PGA Tour

Economics

6 h. ago Upper Midwest braces for severe weather with the potential for strong tornadoes

The upper Midwest is bracing for severe thunderstorms with the potential for strong tornadoes

Politics

6 h. ago Europe fears Trump preparing to walk away from Ukraine talks

Officials are worried US president will use minor progress in talks as ‘excuse’ to disengage

Politics

6 h. ago Spain and Portugal power cut live: Spanish PM hopes power will return soon and tells public to minimise travel and not speculate

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Politics

6 h. ago Message in a bottle from UK school almost 50 years ago washes up on Norway beach

A young Norwegian girl found the message while playing on the beach with her family, and hopes to find the sender who dropped the message into a bottle and left it floating in the ocean

Politics

6 h. ago Tornadoes remain a deadly mystery — and researchers are fighting against time to save lives

Tornado researchers say the ‘missing link’ comes down to just seconds

Events

7 h. ago PS Plus free games for May – leaks, predictions and release date

Sony could give away Until Dawn to draw some much-needed attention to its movie tie-in, but don’t get your hopes up for the remake

Politics

7 h. ago North Lanarkshire Council’s work on child poverty receives positive feedback from Public Health Scotland

The council’s latest report on child poverty was reviewed by the NHS organisation which found that both the report itself and the action plan provided addressed both long term and prevention aspects, with interventions linking those in need into the relevant support.

Society

7 h. ago What caused Spain and Portugal power outages as experts suggest weather to blame

Millions of people across Spain and Portugal have been left without electricity today as a massive power outage has hit the Iberian peninsula.

Politics

7 h. ago Arsenal: Is Declan Rice at risk of Champions League suspension against PSG?

A suspension at this stage of the tournament could undo Arsenal’s title hopes

Sport

7 h. ago EFL's newest American owner makes promise to fans as bold ambition made clear

Media investor David Gandler has taken a majority stake in League One play-off hopefuls Leyton Orient and despite ambitious plans for the future has promised supporters that the club will build sustainably

Politics