49 m. ago Ministers postpone decision on Chinese 'super embassy' on key City site until January amid claims Keir Starmer is set to visit Beijing

Critics of the plan for the Royal Mint site fear the building close to the City of London and crucial data cables, will be used as a base for espionage.

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81 m. ago Monty Python’s Flying Circus musical 'Spamalot' hopes to spread the silliness with US tour

Eric Idle, a founding member of the comedy group “Monty Python’s Flying Circus, has long had a mission to make us laugh

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3 h. ago The best celeb pregnancy reveals: From Rihanna's Super Bowl show to Kourtney Kardashian's iconic crowd moment and showstopping red carpet bump debuts

Sienna Miller and Ellie Goulding stole the show at the Fashion Awards on Monday night as they both took to the red carpet to announce their pregnancies. 

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4 h. ago NASA issues warning as strong solar flare could disrupt electrical power grids on Earth

NASA has issued a warning after a strong solar flare was emitted from the Sun on November 30, 2025. The powerful bursts of energy are categorised as the most-intense X-class

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4 h. ago Topps Tiles buys Fired Earth brand from administration as sales growth slows

Shares in the company dipped in early trading on Tuesday despite a return to profit.

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4 h. ago Why David Lammy's plan to scrap jury trials should TERRIFY you

While welcoming efforts to lower the case backlog, Mary Prior KC said she has no idea 'where on Earth' Lammy had been given the advice to scrap juries.

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4 h. ago NASA solar flare alert as blast from space could disrupt power grids worldwide

NASA says a 'strong' solar flare could pose a number of risks to us on Earth after powerful bursts of energy, categorised as the most-intense X-class, were emitted from the Sun

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5 h. ago Moment three brazen thieves break into Cotswold family home after birthday to swipe valuable gems

Footage shows baclava-wearing men shout to each other as they scour the Circencester property for valuables.

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5 h. ago AI poses unprecedented threats. Congress must act now | Bernie Sanders

Despite the speed at which it is progressing, AI is getting far too little discussion in Congress, the media and within the general population. That has got to changeArtificial intelligence and robotics will transform the world. It will bring unimaginable changes to our economy, our politics, warfare, our emotional wellbeing, our environment, and how we educate and raise our children. Further, there is a very real fear that, in the not-so-distant future, a super-intelligent AI could replace humans in controlling the planet.Despite the extraordinary importance of this issue and the speed at which it is progressing, AI is getting far too little discussion in Congress, the media and within the general population. That has got to change. Now. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago 'I'm a flight attendant and you should visit these budget destinations in 2026'

A flight attendant has shared the budget-friendly destinations you should consider visiting in 2026, including stunning European hidden gems and tropical escapes

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5 h. ago The Peak District walk boasting amazing views with fewer crowds than Mam Tor

This hidden gem walk near Ladybower Reservoir offers incredible 360-degree views

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6 h. ago Why did I ever buy my kids refillable advent calendars? | Zoe Williams

Twenty-four tiny drawers of fun stuff sounds delightful – but not when you’re the one filling the thingMaybe 10 years ago, I bought permanent Advent calendars for the kids: Scandi-looking Christmas houses with 24 tiny drawers, from Sainsbury’s. I think my original plan was that some of the draws could contain something other than chocolate, not because I’m the kind of almond mum who won’t let anyone eat sweets before breakfast, but because their dad and I are separated and have them half the time each, so it wasn’t unusual for them to wake up and have six Lindt chocolate balls to chomp through before they’d opened their curtains.The tiny drawers are a curse. Some years I could only find stuff for one of the kids (erasers in the shape of hedgehogs; lip balm); other years, a different one was in luck (Lego Yodas; magnets). It was never, ever fair. One year, I found tons of different batteries for the drawers, and I thought it was the most genius thing I’d ever done, but they said: “Ho...

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6 h. ago Life Invisible: the fight against superbugs starts in the driest place on Earth

Cristina Dorador is on an urgent mission in the world’s highest desert, the Atacama in Chile. As the rise of drug-resistant superbugs kills millions per year, Cristina has made it her mission to uncover new, life-saving antibiotics in the stunning salt flats she has studied since she was 14. Against the magnificent backdrop of endless plains, microscopic discoveries lead her team of scientists to question how critically lithium mining is damaging the delicate ecosystem and impacting Indigenous communities Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Life Invisible: the fight against superbugs starts in the driest place on Earth – documentary

Cristina Dorador is on an urgent mission in the world’s highest desert, the Atacama in Chile. As the rise of drug-resistant superbugs kills millions per year, Cristina has made it her mission to uncover new, life-saving antibiotics in the stunning salt flats she has studied since she was 14. Against the magnificent backdrop of endless plains, microscopic discoveries lead her team of scientists to question how critically lithium mining is damaging the delicate ecosystem and impacting Indigenous communities Continue reading...

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7 h. ago From Gears of War to Uno: the 15 most important Xbox 360 games

As the Xbox 360 turns 20, we celebrate its most influential and memorable games – both exclusives, and those that came to the console firstOriginally featured as a minigame in Project Gotham, this 80s-style twin-stick shooter was rebuilt as a standalone digital-only release, attracting a huge new fanbase. Fast, frenetic and super stylish, with lovely vector visuals, it was the game that first showed the potential of Xbox Live Arcade. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Zara Tindall finally joins Princess Anne for royal outing...as fans spot her munching on a biscuit

Last week, the former Olympian, 44, was photographed leaving Horse Guards with Anne, 75, for the annual World Horse Welfare conference at the Royal Geographical Society in London

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8 h. ago Chelsea legend’s son, 16, signs first pro contract at Stamford Bridge and could play in Champions League this season

THIAGO Silva’s son, Isago, has signed his first professional contract with Chelsea. The 16-year-old is held in high regard at Cobham, and is part of an extremely talented group of gems at the academy setup in his age group, mostly featuring for the U18’s. He posted the great achievement to his Instagram profile, accompanied with...

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9 h. ago Is this the moment we've been waiting for? Zara Tindall finally joins Princess Anne for royal outing...as fans spot hilarious detail about 'down

Last week, the former Olympian, 44, was photographed leaving Horse Guards with Anne, 75, for the annual World Horse Welfare conference at the Royal Geographical Society in London

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9 h. ago How to use marshmallow sponges in your shoes to make them super

THERE'S nothing worse than trying to battle through shoe pain at a Christmas party. So it's no wonder that one woman has been praised for her clever hack to make heels comfier on nights out. Chloe took to her TikTok page to demonstrate her trick, after "panicking" she'd made the wrong heel choice for a...

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11 h. ago Horoscope today: Your daily guide for Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Read what the stars mean for you today, from Sagittarius to Gemini

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