3 h. ago Hurricane Erin explodes into Cat 5 storm and is expected to double

Hurricane Erin won’t make a direct hit on the U.S., but it will produce dangerous surf conditions for the entire U.S. East Coast

Events

5 h. ago New 'garden shed tax' could affect UK homeowners with additional charges

A new 'garden shed tax' has been flagged by an expert, who has warned that a common mistake could lead to unexpected council tax bills

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5 h. ago Which of Britain's Big Four banks can you rely on for the healthiest profits? Our shares guru with the golden touch MIDAS reveals all...

It was all supposed to be different. When feisty newcomers such as Metro, Revolut and Monzo burst on to the British banking scene, there were high hopes for change.

Economics

6 h. ago Trump reportedly backs Ukrainian land concession in peace plan with Putin – live

Putin in return offered ceasefire across Ukraine and written promise to not attack again, according to senior officialsZelenskyy to meet Trump on Monday after Putin summit briefingAt the Alaska summit, Putin demanded Ukraine withdraw from Donetsk and Luhansk as a condition for ending the war, but offered Trump a freeze along the remaining frontline, two sources with direct knowledge of the talks told the Guardian.Although Luhansk is almost entirely under Russian control, Ukraine still holds key parts of Donetsk, including the cities of Kramatorsk and Sloviansk and heavily fortified positions whose defence has cost tens of thousands of lives. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Gemma Collins' plans for 'mystical' wedding on hold again as she makes blunt admission

EXCLUSIVE: Gemma Collins' plan for 'mystical' wedding to her fiancé Rami Hawash are on hold as she makes blunt admission - and spills the beans on her life as a stepmum

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7 h. ago Gemma Collins' 'mystical' wedding plans on hold as she makes frank confession

EXCLUSIVE: Gemma Collins' plan for 'mystical' wedding to her fiancé Rami Hawash are on hold as she makes blunt admission - and spills the beans on her life as a stepmum

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8 h. ago Nineties pop sensation Whigfield, 55, revives her heyday hairdo with retro buns as she showcases her age

Nineties pop sensation Whigfield showed off her age-defying good looks while rocking a throwback style in a new Instagram post. 

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11 h. ago Gladiators star hold back tears as he details 'special' final moments with baby son

Gladiators star Zack George has spoken out about the "really special" moments he shared with his newborn son Leo before he tragically passed away earlier this year

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12 h. ago City firms offer ‘bring your dog’ and cookies as perks to lure workers back to office

Hair straighteners in bathrooms and running clubs among pushes to reduce WFH

Society

13 h. ago Gemma Collins admits wedding plans are on hold again as she makes blunt admission

EXCLUSIVE: The Only Way Is Essex legend Gemma Collins has spilled on her wedding plans to fiancé Rami Hawash but confessed things aren't on a strict schedule as she revealed Jedward's special role

Events

15 h. ago Apple iPhone drops to £150 and hundreds cut off iPads and MacBooks in Wowcher bonanza

Wowcher is offering Apple devices including iPhones and Apple Watches with these deals that offer affordable alternatives to shopping direct

Economics

18 h. ago SNP and Labour spending row as Nationalists claim £100bn 'wasted' since general election

It comes after figures released earlier this week showed that £91.4bn in tax receipts was raised in Scotland last year, with £117.6 billion forked out in public spending.

Economics

19 h. ago Picturesque seaside town boasting 10 fish and chip shops will have direct train to London

Trains from London are planned to stop in this beautiful seaside town in the north of England, marking the destination's first and only direct rail connection to the capital

Politics

22 h. ago Watch: Trump and Putin hold press conference after crunch Ukraine talks

Watch again as Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin held a press conference after “high stakes” talks on Ukraine in Alaska on Friday (15 August).

Politics

23 h. ago British personnel ready to arrive in Ukraine once fighting on hold – Government

Russian President Vladimir Putin has met his US counterpart Donald Trump in Anchorage, Alaska.

Politics

23 h. ago Watch live: Trump and Putin hold press conference after crunch Ukraine talks

Watch live as Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin hold a press conference after “high stakes” talks on Ukraine in Alaska on Friday (15 August).

Politics

23 h. ago Trump and Putin hold pivotal summit on Ukraine war in Alaska – live updates

Leaders, joined by respective cabinet delegations, meet at US air base to negotiate ending war in UkraineTrump gives warm welcome to Putin in AlaskaThe president has yet to deplane, but is currently greeting Alaska governor Muke Dunleavy and senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, all Republicans, aboard Air Force One, per the White House.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt also says that for the expanded bilateral meeting and lunch, Trump, Rubio, and Witkoff will be joined by treasury secretary Scott Bessent, commerce secretary Howard Lutnick, defense secretary Pete Hegseth, and White House chief of staff Susie Wiles. Continue reading...

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27 h. ago Liverpool fans pay emotional tribute to Diogo Jota as Reds stars hold back tears

Anfield paid an emotional tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva in the first competitive home match since the forward’s tragic death last month

Politics

27 h. ago Watch live: Trump and Putin hold crunch Ukraine summit in Alaska

Watch live as Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin hold “high stakes” talks on Ukraine in Alaska on Friday (15 August).

Politics

28 h. ago Alabama execution remains on hold to evaluate whether man is competent

The scheduled execution of an Alabama Death Row inmate will not proceed next week

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