33 m. ago Alleged plot to kill Costa Rica’s president uncovered ahead of elections

Authorities received a call from a woman who reported a supposed plot against the president

Politics

34 m. ago Kate Garraway addresses 'new boyfriend' claims after Derek Draper's death

Good Morning Britain star Kate Garraway has addressed claims she has a 'new boyfriend' following the death of her husband Derek Draper

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59 m. ago Kate Garraway breaks silence on 'new boyfriend' rumours 'it's very confusing'

Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway has been forced to address rumours that she has a 'new boyfriend'

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1 hour ago BBC viewers fume over 'worst 30 minutes in TV history' as they switch off

Celebrity Mastermind viewers were less than impressed at the programme

Culture

2 h. ago TV fans switch off in rage as BBC broadcasts 'worst 30 minutes ever aired'

BBC viewers have been turning over to different channels after the broadcaster aired "the worst 30 minutes in television history," which led to floods of complaints

Politics

2 h. ago The truth about Meghan Markle’s millions and why a return to the UK could make perfect sense

As the Duchess of Sussex launches her first new product of the year and is rumoured to be returning to Britain in July, Lydia Spencer-Elliott takes a look at how successful she really is and what might come next

Politics

3 h. ago Russian tanker involved in dramatic raid pictured as it reaches Britain

The Marinera, which was raided last week for allegedly violating US sanctions, has been escorted to Moray Firth in Northern Scotland, where it has now dropped anchor

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3 h. ago SARAH VINE: The REAL reason Meghan is plotting a return to 'racist, old

Meghan's brief sojourn in Britain has been implied at times as being akin to torture, poor love. 'Almost unsurvivable,' was how she put it, wasn't it? So why come here, Duchess, if you hate it so much?

Politics

3 h. ago Hundreds of gunshot eye injuries found in one Iranian hospital amid brutal crackdown on protests

Doctors in Tehran have described overwhelmed medical staff as thousands of demonstrators have been killed by security forcesAn ophthalmologist in Tehran has documented more than 400 eye injuries from gunshots in a single hospital, as overwhelmed medical staff struggle to cope with the toll of an increasingly violent crackdown on nationwide protests by Iranian authorities.Three doctors, in messages forwarded to the Guardian on Monday, described overwhelmed hospitals and emergency wings overflowing with protesters who have been shot. Medical staff said that the gunshot wounds were mostly concentrated on protesters’ eyes and head – a tactic that rights groups said authorities used against demonstrators in the country’s 2022 Woman, Life, Freedom protests. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago UK govt expected to approve Chinese 'super embassy' in London

UK govt expected to approve Chinese 'super embassy' in London  Sky News

Politics

3 h. ago East coast could soon get rolling blackouts during summer because data centers have pushed electric grid to the limit

PJM, which services nearly 70 million Americans, could be forced to trigger blackouts during periods of high demand

Politics

3 h. ago Gavin Newsom comes out swinging against California billionaire tax

Ballot initiative, opposed by the ultra-wealthy, would levy one-time 5% tax on individuals worth more than $1bnCalifornia’s governor, Gavin Newsom, renewed his pledge this week to fight a controversial plan to tax billionaires in the state. The proposed ballot measure, which could go to voters in November, has gained public attention recently amid heavy criticism and threats from tech moguls to leave the state.In interviews with Politico and the New York Times published on Monday, Newsom described his office’s efforts to kill the proposed billionaire tax and told the Times he would “do what I have to do to protect the state”. As a direct-to-voters ballot initiative, Newsom would not have the power to veto the tax if the proposal passed. Continue reading...

Economics

3 h. ago Hundreds of body bags 'linked to Cartels' found next to major 2026 World Cup stadium

Just miles from a 2026 World Cup stadium, over 400 bags of human remains have been unearthed from dozens of secret graves, casting a grim spotlight on a of disappearances and cartel violence

Events

4 h. ago Citroen set to unveil a ‘new 2CV’ at this year’s Paris Motor Show

Exclusive: Famous French icon is being used to inspire a new, cheap, small car that could debut in October

Politics

4 h. ago Electric vs gas central heating – experts compare which is best and cheapest?

As households rethink how they heat their homes, the choice between gas and electric central heating is becoming less straightforward. We compare costs, efficiency and installation

Society

4 h. ago Man Utd regret signing 'terrible pro' who 'ate everything then ordered Chinese'

Manchester United's worst ever signing was brought in to replace a club hero - but all he did was 'eat everything' and then 'order a Chinese'

Events

4 h. ago 'We're in a state nobody can imagine': residents describe devastating rainstorm in Gaza – video

A rainstorm swept across the Gaza Strip, flooding hundreds of tents and collapsing homes sheltering families displaced by two years of war. At least six people have been killed, local health officials said. Three months since a ceasefire halted major combat, Israeli forces have ordered the near-total depopulation of nearly two-thirds of Gaza. More than 2 million people have been forced into a narrow strip near the coast, with most living in makeshift tents or damaged buildings Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Arsenal transfer news: Real Madrid move 'too late' as academy graduate lined up for £26m switch

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal side sit atop the Premier League table with just 17 games to go and remain alive in both domestic cups and the Champions League two weeks into the new year

Economics

4 h. ago Government intervenes in 'psychopath' Killer Reginald Wilson's freedom bid

The killer bludgeoned David Birkett to death and once said he wanted to "kill as many pigs as I can".

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5 h. ago Electric Mercedes with massive range takes coveted European Car of the Year award

A £45,000 electric Mercedes-Benz that can cover almost 500 miles between charges has picked up the first major car award of the year.

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