11 m. ago April Jones' father dies without ever finding his daughter's body

April Jones was just five years old when she was abducted near the family home in Machynlleth in 2012

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15 m. ago Farage says Starmer ‘learning a great deal from Reform’ as PM defends immigration speech – UK politics live

Reform leader asks PM to declare a national emergency at the bordersHere is the list of MPs down to ask a question at PMQs, which starts at noon.In March Reform UK reported Rupert Lowe (at the time one of their five MPs) to the police, claiming he had threatened the party chair, Zia Yusuf, with violence. Reform UK announced the news shortly after Lowe gave a newspaper interview criticising Nigel Farage, the party leader,Following a thorough and detailed review of the evidence in relation to an allegation of threats, we have decided that no criminal charges should be brought against a sitting MP.Having considered a number of witness statements, we have concluded that there is insufficient evidence to provide a realistic prospect of conviction.If Farage were ever to control the vast power of the British state, I believe he would not hesitate to do to his adversaries what they have tried to do to me. With real power, I fear he would wield that immense responsibility to crush dissent - ...

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22 m. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Jantte Manrara declares love for co

The dancer and presenter was seen declaring her love for one of her Strictly co-stars after sharing a 'last' update as she prepares to hit the road

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32 m. ago Father and daughter who made £130k selling cannabis sweets disguised as Fruit Pastilles gave ridiculous lie when caught by police

Father John Miles, 52, daughter Chay, 28, and her 20-year-old boyfriend Kyle Gadsby all pocketed thousands of pounds by posting their fake sweets around the UK.

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34 m. ago Bella Hadid’s perfume review: Finally, a celeb scent with substance

The supermodel’s exclusive perfume range finally hits stores in the UK. Here’s my honest first impression

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39 m. ago Emotional Martin Lewis welcomes changes to ‘aggressive’ council tax practice

An emotional Martin Lewis has hailed the government’s pledge to review 'aggressive' council tax collection practices.

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46 m. ago Strictly's Stacey Dooley says Kevin Clifton has 'let her down' after returning home

Stacey Dooley met partner Kevin Clifton when they took part in Strictly Come Dancing together in 2018. Their relationship blossomed and they are now parents to daughter Minnie

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57 m. ago Defiant Starmer swipes that critics of his 'island of strangers' immigration crackdown are 'talking rubbish' as Labour backlash mounts... despite poll suggesting Brits agree

Keir Starmer gave short shrift to a rebuke over the his policy shift as he took PMQs this lunchtime.

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58 m. ago Rockstar tattoo artist's £413k estate is at centre of bitter legal battle between 'secret' daughter and widow 'who didn't know she existed'

Dennis Cockell, who shot to fame as a rockstar tattoo artist in the 1980s London music, left behind a £413,000 estate when he died aged 74 in 2022.

Economics

67 m. ago Coastguard rescue: Urgent search for man, 72, who went missing while sailing off Solway Coast

Coastguard teams and Police Scotland are looking for a man, 72, who went missing while sailing a dinghy in the Wigtown Bay area.

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70 m. ago Paul Jones: Tributes as father of murdered schoolgirl April Jones dies suddenly

Paul Jones suffered memory loss after contracting the brain condition encephalitis in 2018 and had to learn for a second time of his daughter’s death

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71 m. ago Kris Jenner shows off her taut visage as she makes a glamorous exit from Paris restaurant with daughter Kim Kardashian after court appearance over $10m jewellery heist

The matriarch, 69, has joined her daughter, 44, in the French capital as Kim appeared at the Palais de Justice to give evidence in a $10million jewellery heist trial.

Economics

71 m. ago Rockstar tattoo artist's £413k estate is at centre of bitter legal battle between 'secret' daughter and widow 'who didn't know she existed' 

Dennis Cockell, who shot to fame as a rockstar tattoo artist in the 1980s London music, left behind a £413,000 estate when he died aged 74 in 2022.

Economics

76 m. ago PMQs live: Starmer defends immigration speech as Farage claims Labour ‘learning from Reform’

Reform leader asks PM to declare a national emergency at the bordersHere is the list of MPs down to ask a question at PMQs, which starts at noon.In March Reform UK reported Rupert Lowe (at the time one of their five MPs) to the police, claiming he had threatened the party chair, Zia Yusuf, with violence. Reform UK announced the news shortly after Lowe gave a newspaper interview criticising Nigel Farage, the party leader,Following a thorough and detailed review of the evidence in relation to an allegation of threats, we have decided that no criminal charges should be brought against a sitting MP.Having considered a number of witness statements, we have concluded that there is insufficient evidence to provide a realistic prospect of conviction.If Farage were ever to control the vast power of the British state, I believe he would not hesitate to do to his adversaries what they have tried to do to me. With real power, I fear he would wield that immense responsibility to crush dissent - ...

Politics

83 m. ago London council raked in £18,000 a day from drivers breaking traffic restrictions during repairs on single road

Brent Council takes over £300,000 in fines during 17 days of works on Wembley High Road

Economics

89 m. ago Tottenham: Dejan Kulusevski in race against time to be fit for Europa League final after latest injury update

Kulusevski’s fitness is a major concern for Spurs ahead of their clash with Manchester United in Bilbao

Sport

92 m. ago Michelle Keegan coordinates with husband Mark Wright as they enjoy a family lunch in Hampstead with baby daughter Palma

Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright were in high spirits as they took their baby daughter to Villa Bianca restaurant in Hampstead, London on Tuesday. 

Politics

97 m. ago Tributes paid to father of murdered schoolgirl April Jones after sudden death

Paul Jones, 55, died from a brain disease he contracted in 2018, six years after the death of his daughter.

Events

1 hour ago Jamie Smith: ‘To win an away Ashes would be every England cricketer’s dream’

England’s wicketkeeper-batter on the innings that changed his career, the influence of Kevin Pietersen and a huge year of Test cricket ahead“When the pressure’s on,” Jamie Smith says intently on an otherwise languid morning at the Oval, “it definitely gives you more of a focus. You can’t get away from the fact that, when the game is on the line, you want to be the one that takes it on and wins it. Look at some of the best players that have played the game – and the impact they’ve had in situations where they’ve been needed the most.“Look at Stokesy [Ben Stokes, his England captain] and some of the innings he’s played where he’s rescued the side from defeat or led them to victory. They’re the things that get remembered. So it would be nice to be the sort of player that can do similar.” Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Race Across the World series 5: who was eliminated on the BBC show last week? Explained

Race Across the World eliminated a team last week - but who was it? 🏃 ♂️

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