2 h. ago Hidden loft in bedroom at missing chef Claudia Lawrence's home 'was never searched by police'

Claudia Lawrence (pictured) was 35 when she vanished without a trace after failing to turn up to work at York University on March 19, 2009.

Events

6 h. ago Horrified mum of missing chef discovers hidden part of home 'cops may have missed'

Joan Lawrence has been searching for answers to her daughter, Claudia Lawrence's disappearance for 16 years and says she has lost confidence in North Yorkshire Police

Events

10 h. ago Human remains discovered in search for mum 'horrifically' murdered by husband

Rania Alayed was just 25 when her husband Ahmed Al-Khatib killed her in her flat in Salford back in June 2013 – as police made the discovery after receiving new information

Events

17 h. ago UK's 'most hated' mum takes daughter, 3, out of nursery to 'count her cocktails on beach'

A mum has left the "horrific" British weather behind and taken her daughter out of nursery so they can spend seven nights in Egypt where her youngest has been learning by "counting" her cocktail intake

Politics

40 h. ago 'The Caspian Chef' sets out to demystify Iranian food in a new cookbook

Omid Roustaei is an Iranian-American chef who's on a mission to demystify Iranian cooking

Society

58 h. ago The Guardian view on AI and copyright: creativity should be cherished, not given away | Editorial

The government’s consultation was weighted towards big tech. Now is the time for a rethinkIt’s a seductive promise: let our computers scrape the internet for ideas, images, forms of words, stories, music, jokes and our industry will make your country rich. For a UK government desperate for economic growth, the demands of tech companies for copyright laws to be relaxed – in order that their artificial intelligence (AI) systems can access as much online content as possible without having to pay or seek permission – have been hard to resist. The US and China are the global leaders of this new tech race. But the UK has a chance to compete that ministers are desperate not to miss.To AI businesses, copyright is an irritant. Three years ago, it appeared that their lobbyists were on the verge of getting their way when a government agency, the Intellectual Property Office, recommended an exemption for data mining. This would grant bots free rein and – so the argument...

Politics

3 d. ago Missing Scot 'may need urgent medical assistance' as cops launch frantic search

Phoenix Heron-Chambers may have been injured in an incident on Saturday evening and was last seen getting out of his white Seat Ibiza at 11pm.

Events

4 d. ago Mum 'shamed for breastfeeding' around her own family as they say it's 'distracting'

A mum has been left horrified after her own family shamed her for breastfeeding her newborn baby while they were visiting - but most people are firmly on her side

Politics

4 d. ago Discover hidden Morocco – from forgotten beaches to ancient citadels and soaring desert dunes

The writers of the new Wild Guide: Morocco share the best locations for hiking, surfing, swimming and sleeping under the starsExtending from the Atlantic coast to the edge of the Sahara and with a huge variety of terrain – from lush oases and valleys peppered with thyme, rosemary, argan trees and date palms to rocky gorges and arid plains – the Anti-Atlas mountains cater for even the most indecisive traveller. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Inside Benidorm's hidden 'abandoned' shopping centre after tourist's spooky discovery

The Spainish hotspot has a shopping centre that is hidden from view, with many tourists walking past the building without even realising it

Economics

5 d. ago Jenny Hall missing: Massive search operation for runner, 23, after car found abandoned

Missing Jenny Hall, 23, from Tow Law in County Durham, was last seen leaving her home in Barracks Farm on Tuesday, February 18, around 3pm, police have said

Events

7 d. ago How to spot charity shop treasures: a guide to finding hidden gems in clothing and antiques

People have been going on ‘charity shop crawls’ to discover hidden treasures amid the rising cost of living

Politics

8 d. ago Cute cottage hidden within its own little woodland waiting to be discovered

It offers a secluded sanctuary immersed in nature and yet is close to village, town and coast

Politics