59 m. ago Moment armed police find bodies of Luton triple killer Nicholas Prosper's family after wannabe school shooter murdered his mother, brother and sister

Astonishing footage from the Nicholas Prosper case shows a Bedfordshire Police response team bursting into a flat in Luton after gunshots were heard on September 13 last year.

Events

72 m. ago Rescuers in India search for missing after landslides kill 24 in Darjeeling region

Rescuers are scouring India's tea-growing hill district of Darjeeling to find several missing people

Events

2 h. ago Russell Findlay can bash the SNP all he wants, but the Tories are struggling for survival

Mr Findlay’s speech - although entertaining for those in the room and delightful for headline-seeking journalists - showed he does not know how to stop the rot.

Events

6 h. ago Indonesia school collapse death toll reaches 49 as search for missing students continues

Excavators used to remove rubble while 14 people reportedly still unaccounted for and police allege building work was being carried out without a permitIndonesian rescuers searching for missing students after a prayer hall at an Islamic boarding school collapsed last week recovered the bodies of dozens of students over the weekend, bringing the confirmed death toll to 49.Using heavy excavators equipped with jackhammers, circular saws and sometimes their bare hands, rescue teams removed tons of rubble in an attempt to find the 14 students reportedly still missing. Rescuers found 35 bodies over the weekend alone, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency said. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Indonesia school collapse death toll reaches 54 as search for missing students continues

Excavators used to remove rubble while 14 people reportedly still unaccounted for and police allege building work was being carried out without a permitIndonesian rescuers searching for missing students after a prayer hall at an Islamic boarding school collapsed last week recovered the bodies of dozens of students over the weekend, bringing the confirmed death toll to 54.Using heavy excavators equipped with jackhammers, circular saws and sometimes their bare hands, rescue teams removed tons of rubble in an attempt to find the 14 students reportedly still missing. Rescuers found 35 bodies over the weekend alone, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency said. Continue reading...

Events

6 h. ago Frankie Bridge admits she squandered the fortune from her early pop star days after finding fame at the age of 12 with S Club Juniors

Frankie Bridge has admitted that she squandered the fortune from her early pop star days after finding fame at the age of 12 with S Club Juniors.

Politics

7 h. ago This is what married British men REALLY get up to in Dubai... and why I still won't divorce my husband after finding out the sick truth: CAITLIN STONE

We all have moments in life that create an immediate delineation. Before and after. This was one of those.

Politics

7 h. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Frauds on ITV: How do you pinch a priceless Dali painting? I can't wait to find out...

With its cinematic, spaghetti western swagger, Frauds could have been nothing more than a pastiche of Thelma & Louise, the archetypal outlaw gals movie.

Politics

8 h. ago Christmas on credit: one in seven ‘using buy now pay later to fund festivities’

Nearly half of people find buy now, pay later attractive as a way to spread the cost of Christmas, according to a survey for banking app thinkmoney.

Economics

8 h. ago One in four UK people fear a loved one drinks too much, survey finds

Poll of 2,000 people appears to underline experts’ concerns of growing ‘epidemic’ of addiction to alcohol or drugsOne in four people in the UK fear that a partner, relative or friend drinks too much, while one in six worry that a loved one is taking too many drugs.The findings, from a representative survey of 2,000 adults, appear to underline what some experts say is a growing “epidemic” of addiction to alcohol or drugs such as cocaine and cannabis.10% worry that they drink too much and 5% that they use drugs too often.26% worry that a partner, family member or friend drinks too much.16% are concerned about a loved one’s use of illegal drugs.Families that earn more than £50,000 a year are three times more likely to contain someone with an addiction problem. Continue reading...

Politics

8 h. ago Narrow stereotypes of Arab Australians ignore the complexity of who we are | Oula Ghannoum, Nouha Francis and Mariam Maatooq

Essays, novels, poems and plays can do what headlines can’t. They weave human lives into forms that invite understanding, reminding us that migration is part of Australia’s shared storyTime and time again, the story of the Arab migrant appears in the media in narrow and damaging ways: victims in their homelands, shootings in the suburbs, demonstrations in the streets, arrests linked to terrorism or crime. These images have become shorthand for “Arabness” in Australia.What is rarely seen is the complexity of who we are. Occasionally, a “success story” surfaces, but it is framed as an exception rather than part of a broader, vibrant community. For most Australians, Arab voices remain invisible. The everyday lives of Arab Australians, growing up between languages, caring for family, excelling in business, academia or the arts, barely register in public imagination. Continue reading...

Politics

9 h. ago Bloomberg funds $50m university project to help mayors take on rise of populists

The former New York mayor and billionaire is providing the cash to London School of Economics and Political Science to train regional political leaders

Economics

9 h. ago Cat Stevens shuts down interviewer over his past remarks on Salman Rushdie’s ‘effigy burning’

Stevens writes about Rushdie in his new memoir, ‘Cat On The Road To Findout’

Events

9 h. ago Tories tout £47bn in spending cuts in bid to reclaim fiscal reputation

Shadow chancellor says he will target welfare spending, overseas aid budget and civil service staffing to find savings

Economics

10 h. ago Machine Gun Kelly admits being 'broken' as he opens up about mental health

Machine Gun Kelly has shared a very honest insight into his mental health struggles, admitting that while he feels 'broken', he is finding ways to deal with his issues

Politics

13 h. ago I took my kids to Copenhagen to pick up litter – and they loved it

The Danish capital’s Copenpay scheme rewards tourists who take environmentally friendly actions – but can it convince two teenagers? Robin McKelvie set off on a city break to find out

Politics

14 h. ago Matalan New Arrivals: The best burgundy fashion finds to shop this week this season

Burgundy in Autumn is always a good idea and Matalan have made it easy to wear with these fashion must-haves.

Politics

14 h. ago Celtic find unlikely peacemaker amid breathless chaos and board banners

Champions leave it late to claim important victory against Motherwell

Events

15 h. ago Two hours of exercise a week reduces joint pain and visits to GP

Study looks at how workouts can help those with hip, knee and back pain – and benefit UK economy to tune of £34bnPeople with sore joints who exercise for two hours a week have less pain, visit their GP less and take less sick leave, a study has found.The findings are from an analysis of how 40,000 people in Greater Manchester with hip, back or knee pain fared when they did two one-hour exercise classes for 12 weeks.Had on average 35% less pain.Went to see their GP 29% less often.Took almost half as many sick days from work.Needed their family to look after them 21% less. Continue reading...

Politics

15 h. ago Luke Littler hopes he can get used to the double start in the World Grand Prix

The format is not one the 18-year-old world champion has excelled at.

Sport