60 m. ago Celebrity Traitors live: Kate Garraway is prime suspect as Alan Carr murders first faithful in shock episode 2 twist

BBC game-show phenomenon kicked off last night with star-studded spin-off featuring Stephen Fry, Clare Balding, Paloma Faith and Alan Carr

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80 m. ago A cancer patient had to spend the night in a 'cupboard' at Welsh hospital

The mother of the patient claimed scenes at the hospital were like 'something from the Gaza Strip'

Science

3 h. ago Grisly recording reveals bat catching, killing and eating robin mid

Before the Spanish study, some scientists had been sceptical about the mammals attacking migratory birdsBats are generally viewed as harmless, if spooky, creatures of the night. But scientists have revealed a more savage side, after witnessing a greater noctule bat – Europe’s largest bat species – hunting, killing and devouring a robin mid-flight.The grisly recording reveals the bat as a formidable predator, climbing to 1.2km (4,000ft) before embarking on a breakneck-speed dive in pursuit of its prey. On capture, the bat delivered a lethal bite and subsequent chewing sounds, recorded between echolocation calls, indicated that the bat consumed the bird continuously during flight for 23 minutes without losing altitude. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago ‘Everyone is still afraid’: ceasefire deal brings relief to Gaza but fears remain over future

Two previous short-lived ceasefires have left many in Gaza doubtful about the staying power of the latest agreementOn Thursday morning, there was little joy in Gaza. The news of the imminent ceasefire had spread rapidly across the devastated territory during the night, with a few gunshots fired into the sky in celebration, but as morning came the mood was of tense anticipation.“Everyone is still afraid,” said a 26-year-old woman in al-Mawasi, the squalid, overcrowded coastal strip where much of the population has sought shelter in makeshift tents and plastic shacks. Continue reading...

Economics

4 h. ago Police save toddler running down side of Florida highway at night

Footage shows the moment police save a toddler spotted running down the side of the North Port, Florida, Highway 41 at night.

Events

4 h. ago Scotland vs Greece LIVE goal updates from the World Cup qualifier at Hampden

It's set to be a huge night in Mount Florida as Scotland look to move a step closer to the World Cup next summer

Politics

4 h. ago Scotland vs Greece LIVE as Konstantelias heads wide with free header

It's set to be a huge night in Mount Florida as Scotland look to move a step closer to the World Cup next summer

Politics

5 h. ago ‘We rewatched an Ajax match for 90 minutes’: What really happens when tennis anti

Remembering where to be 365 days a year, even if it means the doping control officer pressing the doorbell at 6am, can weigh heavily on playersDuring a particularly mischievous period of his life many years ago, a 21-year-old Gaël Monfils returned home from a long night of partying at 5.45am and, after a quick dash to the bathroom, fell asleep. Minutes later he was awoken by a doping control officer at his front door: “I’m dying in my bed, and somehow I hear the guy come. Barely. I’m dead and he’s coming,” says Monfils, laughing.One of the requirements of being an elite tennis player is providing your location for an hour each day as part of the anti-doping whereabouts system, which allows the anti-doping authorities to conduct unannounced out-of-competition doping tests. For years the Frenchman, like most other players, has assigned 6am as his usual hour, a time he is certain to be at home or in his hotel room. Continue reading...

Politics

5 h. ago ‘We rewatched an Ajax match’: What really happens when tennis anti

Remembering where to be 365 days a year, even if it means the doping control officer pressing the doorbell at 6am, can weigh heavily on playersDuring a particularly mischievous period of his life, many years ago, a 21-year-old Gaël Monfils returned home from a long night of partying at 5.45am and after a quick dash to the bathroom fell asleep. Minutes later he was woken up by a doping control officer at his front door: “I’m dying in my bed and somehow I hear the guy come. Barely. I’m dead and he’s coming,” says Monfils, laughing.One of the requirements of being an elite player is providing your location for an hour each day as part of the anti-doping whereabouts system, which allows the anti-doping authorities to conduct unannounced out-of-competition doping tests. For years the Frenchman, like most other players, has assigned 6am as his usual hour, a time he is certain to be at home or in his hotel room. Continue reading...

Politics

5 h. ago One of Europe's best bars is coming to Manchester for one weekend only

For one night only, one of the world's best bars will be in New Islington

Politics

5 h. ago Jon Brady explains the addiction of football management that coaches just can’t kick

The Australian tactician, who guided Northampton Town back to League One, talks to Miguel Delaney about his management journey and the blueprint for developing players and culture

Sport

5 h. ago Donald Trump's hopes for Nobel Peace Prize soaring as odds cut following ceasefire deal

Ladbrokes bookies fancy Donald Trump's chances of being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize tomorrow, after the US President announced a Gaza ceasefire last night (October 8)

Politics

5 h. ago Canine casino! Dogs' obsessions with their favourite toys are comparable to gambling addictions in humans, study finds

Pet dogs get addicted to toys just like we get hooked on gambling and internet gaming. report scientists in Germany and Austria.

Politics

5 h. ago Clare Balding ruffles features on Celebrity Traitors after major mishap

A huge blunder from Clare Balding on the first night of Celebrity Traitors could put her at risk of an early exit

Politics

6 h. ago ‘Ball junkie’: some dogs show signs of addiction, study finds

Researchers say terrier and shepherd breeds display greater tendency for addictive-type behaviourWhether it is a spaniel with an insatiable love for a ball or a flat-coat that cannot be without its squeaky bear, dogs can be very keen on their toys. Now researchers say some may even show signs of addiction.While humans can take a host of activities to excess, from work to shopping, only gambling and internet gaming disorders are officially recognised as behavioural addictions, a main feature of which is repeating acts that are initially rewarding, even though they can result in longer-term harm. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago Petrified pop icon Gary Numan says his home is haunted by multiple ghosts

Legendary Cars singer Gary Numan, who's starring in Celebrity Help! My House Is Haunted, says he is so scared of the spirits in his home that he hides in his bedroom at night

Politics

8 h. ago Dua Lipa fan floored after spotting who's 'dancing behind him' in crowd

A Dua Lipa fan was enjoying the second night of the star's Radical Optimism tour in L.A. when he noticed another famous face was dancing and having a good time in the crowd behind him

Politics

8 h. ago Celebrity Traitors breaks TV records with premiere in major BBC ratings win

The first-ever UK version of Celebrity Traitors kicked off on the BBC last night with Claudia Winkleman as the show host, and the series is already raking in viewers

Politics

8 h. ago ‘It started with wine o’clock, then I spiralled to drinking two bottles a day’

‘On the outside, everything looked lovely... but inside, I was lost’, reveals Helen whose social drinking eventually became an addiction

Politics

8 h. ago Fat jabs could treat two ‘major causes of illness and death’, say scientists – as current treatments ‘fall short’

WEIGHT loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy are powerful tools for tackling obesity and lowering the risk of serious disease. Now new research suggests they could be used to treat two "major causes of illness and death" - drug and alcohol addiction. Scientists say weight loss jabs, usually prescribed for diabetes or obesity, have...

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