54 m. ago Amid squabbles, bombast and competing interests, what can Cop30 achieve?

Climate summit in Brazil needs to find way to stop global heating accelerating amid stark divisions“It broke my heart.” Surangel Whipps, president of the tiny Pacific nation of Palau, was sitting in the front row of the UN’s general assembly in New York when Donald Trump made a long and rambling speech, his first to the UN since his re-election, on 23 September.Whipps was prepared for fury and bombast from the US president, but what followed was shocking. Trump’s rant on the climate crisis – a “green scam”, “the greatest con job ever perpetrated”, “predictions made by stupid people” – was an unprecedented attack on science and global action from a major world leader. Continue reading...

Events

81 m. ago Snag's 'flattering' knitted dress is perfect for winter and it even has pockets

Crafted from cloud knit fabric, fans 'really love' the stylish dress from the size-inclusive clothing brand

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84 m. ago Liverpool news: Slot 'wants former player back' as double deal close to being agreed

A closer look at some Liverpool headlines as the Reds are linked with bringing a player back ahead of the January transfer window and other deals are claimed to be in the works

Economics

1 hour ago What Mamdani and Martha Stewart tell us about the vibe shift

An election win and a politically incorrect cookbook show that Americans are embracing candour over caution

Events

1 hour ago UK snow maps show exact date Britain will be hit by 20cm of snow and freezing rain

New weather maps have predicted that a blast of Arctic air could bring the first wintry showers of the season, with some areas likely to see freezing rain or even snow

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1 hour ago Morrisons is giving away free Disney gifts when shoppers spend £15

Each pack includes four illustrated Disney cards, with 96 to collect in total - and you can also be entered into a competition to win a trip to Disneyland Paris

Economics

1 hour ago Harry Milne sees Hearts pressure as a 'privilege' with five reasons to feel confident he can handle it

Tynecastle ace already has a handful of league wins but knows nothing would beat a top tier triumph.

Events

1 hour ago Sainsbury's 'delicious' new festive drink is 'lovely for cold winter nights'

Sainsbury's has launched a new festive flavour that has won rave reviews from shoppers

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2 h. ago Anger over plans for 'floating warehouse' of wind turbines off Scots coast

Campaigners have demanded a halt to the proposed development they say will blight beach views, destroy fishing grounds and desecrate a protected war grave.

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2 h. ago 'Very warm and snuggly' fleece throw has £48 saving and 'gorgeous print'

One shopper said the throw is 'just what is needed for a cold winter day or night'

Economics

2 h. ago The Holiday house is real! Fans can now stay inside Kate Winslet's iconic cottage

Attention rom-com lovers, the most iconic festive cottage in movie history is now a real place you can actually book.

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2 h. ago Cottage pie will taste even richer if you add 1 ingredient when preparing

Cottage pie is the ultimate comfort food, and I've been making it for years. But recently I discovered a secret ingredient that makes it even more delicious - and it's so simple.

Events

2 h. ago 'I spotted what Ruben Amorim told Man United players vs Tottenham

Manchester United rescued a draw against Tottenham Hotspur but for large spells they looked like they were going to win the game.

Sport

2 h. ago 'Being in the Green Party used to feel like being an outsider, but more and more people say that’s exactly what we need in politics'

'People are really hurting at the moment, but it feels like politicians don’t understand how serious things are'

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5 h. ago Rachel Reeves claims she wants to cut our bills but this is the hidden tax experts tell me is coming

Thank goodness energy and climate secretary Ed Miliband is out of the country for a while, heading up the UK's delegation at the COP30 climate talks in Brazil .

Economics

5 h. ago Traitors winner Alan Carr 'saved his close friend's life after fending off thug who attacked her with a knife'

Traitors winner Alan Carr reportedly saved his close friend's life after he fended off a knife-wielding thug.

Events

5 h. ago David Beckham celebrates knighthood at Cotswolds pub with 'blaring music and £55 bottles of wine' as son Cruz performs specially written song

According to reports, locals were surprised when David joined in 'dancing and singing' with revellers at the venue.

Culture

6 h. ago As the dark, cold nights close in... is street lighting to blame for our winter blues?

Research found people with depression during the winter months were more likely to live in areas flooded with artificial outdoor lighting than places where the nights are darker.

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6 h. ago Dad of twin babies found dead on sofa by partner days before their first birthday

Chloe Powles was days away from celebrating the first birthday of her twin babies when she discovered Alex Green's body in the living room of their home

Events

6 h. ago EastEnders love rat Max Branning gets a split lip during massive Christmas bust

EASTENDERS fans will see love rat Max Branning get a split lip following a fight at a family christening as part of the Christmas Day special. The soap character, played by actor Jake Wood, 53, is seen with blood on his face after an argument with his brother Jack, played by Scott Maslen. In scenes...

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