26 m. ago Farewell, Queen of Snobs: Actress who made haughty Hyacinth Bucket a TV comedy legend, writes CHRISTOPHER STEVENS

Hyacinth Bucket was Britain's most beloved snob. 'Bouquet residence, the lady of the house speaking,' she chirrupped as she answered the phone - always 'bouquet,' never 'bucket'.

Culture

29 m. ago Rebel Wilson denies ordering the creation of 'malicious websites' about The Deb producer

Rebel Wilson has denied the accusation she ordered the creation of 'malicious websites' about The Deb producer, Amanda Ghost, amid her latest legal battle.

Politics

45 m. ago Smirking at Tower Bridge, the Chilean burglar whose gang tore open Christmas gifts as they terrorised the Home Counties... and the border loophole that means there's so many others like them

Having met up with two fellow Chileans, Yeico Guzman Fernandez started touring the suburbs looking for flats and houses to break into.

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46 m. ago My war with Harry & Meghan, by PIERS MORGAN: What really happened, their absurd accusations, the brutal truth about post

There is no doubt the royal family has taken a battering, not least a five-year onslaught from Prince Harry and Princess Pinocchio.

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2 h. ago Storm Amy set to batter Britain and cripple transport with 100mph winds

Storm Amy has already battering Britain and Ireland with thousands of homes struck with power cuts and 100mph causing a danger to life warning, as the first victim of weather has sadly died

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2 h. ago Robert Pattinson shares rare comments on fatherhood as he poses in quirky shoot for ICON Magazine after welcoming daughter with fiancée Suki Waterhouse

The Batman actor, 38, welcomed his first child with model fiancée Suki Waterhouse in March last year and has now admitted parenthood has surprised him in ways he never imagined.

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2 h. ago Dragged into Gaza after their observation post was raided and their unarmed female comrades murdered. Two Israeli hostages describe their ordeal for the first time

As is the tradition among the women known as Israel 's 'eyes on the border', Shahaf Nissani was allowed to choose who attended her farewell 'tea time' feast before her last shift on the border.

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2 h. ago Trump administration likely went after Kilmar Abrego Garcia for ‘vindictive’ reasons, judge says

Federal judge singles out statements from Todd Blanche suggesting prosecutors illegally retaliated against Salvadoran immigrant after he launched a high-profile legal battle over his arrest and removal

Politics

2 h. ago Storm Amy in pictures as high winds and heavy rain batters Scotland

An amber warning for wind is in place across parts of Scotland, with yellow warnings across most of the rest of the country.

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3 h. ago Jim Goodwin has Dundee United game plan for under the wind as Storm Amy set to batter Scotland

The Tanndice gaffer is hoping the forecasted wild weather doesn't impact top-flight games this weekend

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3 h. ago Big Brother's second housemate evicted as Gani Khan leaves the house in a dramatic live show rocked by Storm Amy

The hit reality show, which returned on Sunday, had already sent the first housemate packing in a brutal launch night twist.

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3 h. ago Storm Amy claims first victim after man dies as 234k homes lose power

As Storm Amy batters the UK and Ireland over Friday night, it has been confirmed that one man in his 40s has died as a result of the poor weather conditions hitting the country

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3 h. ago Big Brother's first live eviction in chaos as fans all say the same thing

Big Brother's first live eviction has caused plenty of drama, as the first star has been forced to leave the house.

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3 h. ago Henry Arundell leads Bath to nervy win against Sale as Borthwick takes note

Bath 28-16 SaleHosts made to work for win by stubborn Sharks sideAlmost everything is going swimmingly for Bath. At long last their long-awaited stadium redevelopment looks likely to happen and, on the field, the champions are two from two after the first couple of weekends. With Finn Russell due back in action next week to pick up the fly-half baton, it is going to take a seriously good side to steal their crown.On a wet and windy night in Somerset, even so, they were made to work extremely hard for it by a stubborn Sale team who stuck in the fight and refused to go away. It was only with three minutes left that Max Ojomoh slid in to score his side’s bonus point try and maintain his squad’s perfect start to the campaign. Continue reading...

Economics

3 h. ago ITV Big Brother chaos as star forced to leave house immediately

Big Brother's first live eviction of the series was given an unexpected shake-up as one housemate was booted out.

Events

3 h. ago Big Brother star forced to leave house immediately in brutal first live eviction

The first live eviction saw one star booted from the Big Brother house after facing the public vote.

Society

3 h. ago Big Brother star becomes first 2025 housemate to be evicted by public after weather chaos

Big Brother's first 2025 housemate has been evicted by public vote from the ITV2 show, with hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best announcing the results in tonight's live show

Society

3 h. ago AP reader question: Have agencies violated the Hatch Act by using Democrat

Here’s a question submitted by an Associated Press reader: Have agencies violated the Hatch Act by using Democrat-blaming language online in discussing the shutdown

Politics

4 h. ago Robert Pattinson shares rare comments on fatherhood as he poses in quirky shoot for ICON Magazine after welcoming daughter with fiancée Suki Waterhouse

The Batman actor, 38, welcomed his first child with model fiancée Suki Waterhouse in March last year and has now admitted parenthood has surprised him in ways he never imagined.

Events

4 h. ago Storm Amy brings flight chaos as Manchester Airport passengers face delays and cancellations

Flights to and from Ireland and Scotland are being affected as the storm batters the UK

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