90 m. ago ‘We moved to Thailand with our three kids and now live off £40 a day’

Amelia Wray and Billy Evans sold their house and belongings and moved their family to South East Asia

Economics

2 h. ago Police arrest 24 fugitives in a single day after 'intense' operation

Those held incldued suspects wanted for witness intimidation and serious assault

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2 h. ago Storm Claudia leaves UK towns underwater as 'risk to life' flood warnings issued

The Environment Agency has warned that river flooding impacts are likely to continue for days after Storm Claudia battered the UK

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3 h. ago Sydney Hardeman dead at 25: Beloved Beyonce fan who went viral for concert reaction dies by suicide

Sydney Hardeman, the young woman whose stunned reaction to Beyoncé's 2018 Coachella performance went viral, has died by suicide at age 25.

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3 h. ago Tributes paid to ‘fearless and funny’ Observer journalist Rachel Cooke who has died aged 56

Cooke, who worked for the Observer for 25 years and was described as its ‘backbone’, was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year Tributes have been paid to the journalist and critic Rachel Cooke after her death from cancer.Cooke, 56, was diagnosed with the illness earlier this year and died on Friday. She worked for the Observer for 25 years, where she was described as “the backbone of the paper”. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Mum went to work at car dealership and 'left baby to die in hot car outside'

Temperatures reached 31C during the day of the baby's death in Georgia, USA

Economics

3 h. ago Triple murderer Stephen Bryant's last meal before choosing death by firing squad

Stephen Bryant went on a five day murder spree in rural South Carolina in 2004 and has spent 20 years on death row - on Friday he was executed by firing squad

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3 h. ago Made In Chelsea star Ollie Locke rules out having more children as he reveals Apollo and Cosima have flown in business class and on private jets at the age of just TWO

The Made In Chelsea star, 38, is a proud dad to Apollo Magnus Obi and Cosima Emily Bex, who he and Gareth welcomed in 2023 via surrogacy.

Economics

4 h. ago Demonstrators take to streets of Belem at halfway point of UN climate talks

Demonstrators are marching in Belem, Brazil, at the halfway point of United Nations climate talks for what is typically their biggest day of protests during the event

Politics

4 h. ago Is this REALLY the best place to retire in Britain? Leafy market town lauded for with £700k homes and thriving high street... but what do residents think?

A leafy market town has become an attractive hotspot for prospective homeowners of all ages, but there is one demographic with which it is particularly popular.

Economics

4 h. ago Storm Claudia flooding chaos as Monmouth local warns of 'climate collapse'

More than 90 Environment Agency flood warnings remained active on Saturday morning amid fears flooding will continue throughout the weekend before the weather is set to turn colder

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4 h. ago Bonnie Blue vows to ship 'Bang Bus' overseas as controversial Down Under ban continues

Controversial adult star Bonnie Blue is planning on shipping her notorious 'Bang Bus' overseas as he plans to go back Down Under seem more unrealistic each day

Politics

5 h. ago Taylor Swift's emotional letter to Liam Payne expected to sell for thousands

Former One Direction band mate Liam Payne tragically died last year at the age of 31 when he fell from a hotel room balcony in Argentina

Politics

5 h. ago Chris Eubank weighs in heavier than Conor Benn on fight day as rematch nears

Britons square off in hotly-anticipated rematch tonight

Sport

5 h. ago Adam Peaty 'agrees with everything' Holly Ramsay says about wedding amid family feud

Adam Peaty and Holly Ramsay are set to tie the knot in a lavish ceremony in Bath next month but some of Adam's family have been unvited from the big day

Society

6 h. ago She was a prison officer. He was a convicted rapist. How did she fall for him?

Cherrie-Ann Austin-Saddington was working in a men’s prison when she began a relationship with an inmate that would turn her, too, into a criminal. How do some of the most dangerous men in Britain get what they want – even behind bars?There was a moment in the summer of 2022 when 26-year-old Cherrie-Ann Austin-Saddington, a female prison officer in a men’s jail, had to make a choice. She was on her wing at HMP The Verne in Dorset, in the day room where inmates go to read books and newspapers, when a prisoner called Bradley Trengrove handed her a magazine. Concealed within its pages was a slip of paper with a number written on it – the number of his secret, illicit mobile phone. Under the watchful eye of the prison’s security cameras, Austin-Saddington had to decide what to do next.“I was thinking, do I report it? Do I not report it?” she says. “I wasn’t thinking, I’ll text him – that wasn’t in my head.” But she did not throw the piece of paper away. She kept it, and in the end decid...

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6 h. ago I only realised what my phone was doing to me when my screen time crept up to seven hours a day

My phone habit has crept up on me. I once had about ten apps on it. Now I have 84.

Politics

6 h. ago Adam Peaty's devastated mum sold belongings online to afford wedding outfit

Adam Peaty's heartbroken mum, Caroline, had revealed she had to sell her belongings on Vinted to afford a dress for his wedding day, and now she had been uninvited

Politics

6 h. ago I've been writing about October 7 rape horrors since day one. These new accounts of sex assaults on men, women and girls expose even greater depths of Hamas's depravity, writes NATALIE LISBONA

I have spoken to traumatised survivors of Nova who told me that while they were in hiding in bushes or playing dead, they heard women being raped.

Events

6 h. ago Taylor Swift’s silence on the Trump administration using her music speaks volumes | Alim Kheraj

Official Trump social media accounts have been The Life of a Showgirl snippets to promote his agenda. Why has Swift, who once wanted ‘to be on the right side of history’, said nothing?In the last two weeks, the Trump administration has used music from Taylor Swift’s latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, in three posts on social media. The first, shared by the official White House account on TikTok, was a patriotic slide show of images set to lead single The Fate of Ophelia. As Swift sings “pledge allegiance to your hands, your team, your vibes”, the video cuts to pictures of the US flag, President Trump, the vice-president, JD Vance, and the first and second ladies. The second and third were posted by Team Trump, the official account for the Trump Campaign. One, set to Father Figure, riffs on the lyric “this empire belongs to me” with the caption “this empire belongs to @President Donald J Trump”, while the other, celebrating Melania Trump winning something called the Patriot of the...

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