40 m. ago Dwarfed by delivery Britain: Anger as 'monstrous' 60ft tall warehouses are built metres from family homes 'like a cruise ship in our back garden'

Residents in Tyldesley, Wigan, branded the colossal steel frames 'monstrous' as they became the latest structures at a 350,000 sq ft industrial site.

Society

52 m. ago Patrick Bamford to Celtic transfer 'enquiry' launched as Kelechi Iheanacho alternative emerges

The striker is a free agent after agreeing to terminate his Elland Road contract but Hoops will need to move fast to meet UEFA deadline

Politics

56 m. ago ‘Forever grateful’: Isak makes belated attempt to rebuild bridges at Newcastle

£125m striker thanks former teammates and staff‘It has been an honour Thank you, Newcastle’Alexander Isak has made a belated attempt to rebuild bridges at Newcastle by thanking his former teammates, St James’ Park staff and the club’s fans for their support during his three years on Tyneside.When Isak joined Liverpool for £125m on Monday evening the Sweden striker departed a squad and a city thoroughly disillusioned by his decision not to train with or play for Eddie Howe’s team for the majority of this summer. Ultimately that tactic succeeded in forcing the move to Anfield he had long craved but, along the way, a player who scored 27 times for Newcastle last season shredded his reputation there. Continue reading...

Politics

75 m. ago Massive shark with bite marks washes up on beach sparking fears of 'even bigger predator'

Beachgoers in Can Pere Antoni beach in Palma, Spain, were left stunned when a Greenland shark washed up with horrific neck injuries, sparking concerns that another 'much bigger' predator was on the loose

Politics

96 m. ago Chris Froome 'lucky to be alive' after he tore open his HEART in crash where he flew into a road sign at 30mph after clipping kerb: Tour de France legend's wife reveals shocking new details

The four-time Tour de France winner was airlifted to hospital in France on Thursday after the incident, which resulted in a collapsed lung, a break in his back and five broken ribs.

Events

2 h. ago Highland crash: A99 closed in both directions after crash north of Latheron

Emergency services are on the scene.

Events

2 h. ago Bridge of Allan church receives funding to carry out 'urgent repairs' to its roof and floor

The roof of Bridge of Allan Parish Church Hall is in urgent need of replacement due to it letting in water.

Politics

3 h. ago Defendant tells jury he didn’t pay much attention to ‘rubbish’ bomb

Prosecutors allege Adam Mahmood is guilty of having a recording likely to be useful to a person preparing an act of terrorism.

Events

3 h. ago 'Loving mum', 33, killed in Llanddewi Velfrey crash while riding her bicycle

Tributes have been flooding in as 'loving' cyclist Jodie Amanda James, 33, tragically lost her life following a collision with a car on the A40 road in Pembrokeshire, Wales

Events

3 h. ago Alexander Isak thanks Newcastle for 'unforgettable' stint after forcing acrimonious Liverpool move

The Swede has burned bridges on Tyneside after spending much of the summer on strike

Politics

3 h. ago Police car which flipped in East Lancs Road crash was on emergency response

The vehicle was being driven by an officer responding to an incident when it crashed

Events

3 h. ago Finally Birmingham bin bags are removed from city streets as council uses agency staff to solve stand

Thousands of frustrated residents have been caught in the crossfire during the months-long row between union barons and council chiefs.

Politics

3 h. ago Detectives searching for missing Scots busker speak to 400 people in desperate hunt

Lewis Cuthbert, 25, was last seen around 4pm on August, 4 in the Lesmahagow Road area of Strathaven, South Lanarkshire.

Events

4 h. ago WWE superstars set to return to Scotland as part of Road to Royal Rumble tour

The tour will see WWE Superstars perform across the UK, Germany, Denmark, Poland and Northern Ireland as part of the Road to Royal Rumble

Politics

5 h. ago A6 live updates as police and paramedics descend on major Greater Manchester road following crash

The road is partially closed

Events

5 h. ago Police and paramedics descend on major Greater Manchester road following crash

The road was partially closed

Events

5 h. ago Alison Hammond suffered medical issue on set as Bake Off crew performed 'surgery'

Great British Bake Off presenter Alison Hammond has been hit hard by hay fever this year and producers have taken drastic action to help the Birmingham-born host

Politics

5 h. ago WWE confirms new Road to Royal Rumble Tour with some massive UK stops

WWE fans can rest easy as the Road to Royal Rumble is returning to Great Britain in just a few months, and tickets will be released very soon.

Politics

5 h. ago Frankie Bridge 'can't get over' how expensive her faux leather jacket looks for under £60

Frankie Bridge has shared her new favourite leather jacket that's perfect for transitioning into autumn, and you can snap it up from the high street for under £60

Economics

6 h. ago Drownings of schoolboy and man during water sports to be probed

Kayden Walker, from Bridgeton, Glasgow, died after becoming trapped on the upstream side of a weir while on a day trip with the Church House community group.

Sport