44 m. ago Woman manages to escape after 'five years locked in a garage by French couple who forced her to sleep in a deckchair, eat detergent

The 45-year-old was held in the commune of Saint-Molf, north of Guerande, by an 82-year-old man and a 60-year-old woman who have since been charged with 'abduction with torture or acts of barbarism'.

Politics

57 m. ago Celebrity Traitors live: Another Faithful to be killed as Jonathan Ross hangs on by a thread

The walls appear to be closing in on at least one of the Traitors – finally

Events

58 m. ago Duncan James finds love with a male stripper two months after his split from boyfriend of six years

The Blue singer, 47, is said to be dating Alexander Roque, a performer with strip show Forbidden Nights and has previously appeared on Britain's Got Talent.

Politics

67 m. ago Misty Copeland will take to the ballet stage one last time, before hanging up her pointe shoes

Misty Copeland is taking one last passionate spin on the ballet stage before saying goodbye

Politics

68 m. ago Simple change to your breakfast could 'help you lose 7lbs and feel amazing'

A woman has shared the simple change she made to her breakfasts that helped her drop 7lbs, and she says she could have lost more in the same amount of time if she wanted

Politics

70 m. ago Migrant deported to France under ‘one in, one out’ deal returns to UK

Home Office says it will not ‘accept abuse of borders’ after man re-enters Britain on small boat

Economics

95 m. ago One in, one out... and back in again: Migrant finally sent to France in Government's bungled exchange scheme has RETURNED to UK on a small boat

Home Office sources confirmed the unnamed migrant had been removed from Britain on an unknown date since the scheme came into force five weeks ago - but has now come back.

Politics

95 m. ago Mercedes driver who killed woman, 22, in 140mph hit and run crash on Christmas Day after fleeing from police is jailed for 12 years

Maria Carolina Do Nascimento, 22, died in north London on Christmas Day when the car she was a passenger in was crashed into by a criminal in a Mercedes driving at 140mph.

Events

96 m. ago Virginia Giuffre’s memoir is a harrowing account of a lifetime of suffering

Virginia Giuffre’s posthumous memoir details how she became ensnared in Epstein’s web of abuse - and how she fled

Politics

1 hour ago Horror moment woman is flung like ragdoll into traffic by extreme 85mph wind gust

A pedestrian was filmed being flung into a road in Wellington, New Zealand, in front of oncoming traffic after she was suddenly caught up in a ferocious gust of wind

Events

1 hour ago Asylum seeker sent back to France under Starmer’s flagship ‘one in, one out’ scheme returns to Britain in small boat

It is understood the man is currently being held at an immigration detention centre and the Home Office is looking to expedite his case for removal

Events

2 h. ago Keira Knightley reveals 'ban' while filming Netflix's The Woman in Cabin 10

The actress spent weeks filming psychological thriller The Woman in Cabin 10 on a luxurious superyacht

Politics

2 h. ago Carol Vorderman reveals agonising health battle that left her sobbing in pain after 'taking on too much TV work and suffering burnout' wreaked havoc on her body

The 64 year old appeared on the ITV programme to chat to Ben Shephard , 50, and Cat Deeley , 48, about the upcoming Pride of Britain Awards that she is hosting alongside Ashley Banjo , 37.

Events

2 h. ago Parents of woman, 24, murdered in her home hail 'major step forward' on stalking laws

Clive and Sue Ruggles, whose daughter Alice Ruggles was murdered in 2016 by her ex-boyfriend, have welcomed a new judge-led review into stalking laws

Society

2 h. ago Woman slapped with £150 fine for pouring coffee down the drain

A coffee lover says she has been left shaken by an incident where she was hit by a £150 fine for pouring her brew down the drain - and told to tip it in the bin instead

Economics

3 h. ago The inventor of Communism 'exaggerated' class divides in Victorian Britain before condemning the 'cruelty' of capitalism, study finds

University of Cambridge historian Emily Chung discovered that Manchester was not nearly as divided into rich and poor enclaves as Engels had suggested.

Politics

3 h. ago Domestic abuse victim so intimidated by controlling partner she shaved her hair off

The woman had been driven to despair by Mateusz Duszynski's insults about her appearance.

Events

3 h. ago 'Simple breakfast swap helped me drop 7lbs and it takes just 5 mins to make'

A woman has shared the simple breakfast she ate every day to help her lose 7lbs in just four months - and it's so easy to do. She says it takes just five minutes to make

Politics

3 h. ago Carol Vorderman reveals huge lifestyle change after chronic illness left her 'crying in pain'

Pride of Britain Award presenter Carol Vorderman has opened up about suffering with 'chronic pain' over the last year - and how her lifestyle has completely changed as a result

Politics

3 h. ago Woman is fined £150 for pouring coffee down drain outside west London station

Burcu Yesilyurt tipped out a small amount from reusable cup rather than risk spilling it on the bus

Economics