10 h. ago Pregnant Vick Hope asks Radio One Big Weekend crowd for baby name ideas ahead of her maternity leave as she prepares to welcome first child with husband Calvin Harris

The presenter, 35, who is expecting her first child with husband Calvin Harris later this year, threw herself open to suggestions while taking to the stage with co-host Jamie Laing.

Politics

10 h. ago Challenge use of ‘nefarious’ news sources, says environmentalist

Mike Berners-Lee tells Hay festival audience to make spread of political deceit more socially embarrassingPeople should confront their family members who read news from “nefarious” sources, suggests the environmentalist Mike Berners-Lee.“Challenge your friends and family and colleagues who are getting their information from sources that have got nefarious roots or a track record of being careless – or worse – with the truth, because we need to make this sort of thing socially embarrassing to be involved in,” said Berners-Lee, the brother of the World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee. Continue reading...

Politics

12 h. ago Mollie King gives insight into cute home life as she returns to work after maternity leave

Former The Saturdays star Mollie King has made a triumphant return to BBC Radio 1 after taking time off to welcome her second baby - and is back on air with her return coinciding with One Big Weekend

Politics

38 h. ago Multimillionaire's son avoiding prison for his involvement in sale of stolen £4.8 million Golden Toilet is 'laughable', art theft expert Christopher A. Marinello tells new Mail podcast

Fred Doe, 37, was convicted following a trial in March of attempting to broker the sale of around 10 kilos of the stolen gold on behalf of burglar and family friend James Sheen, 40.

Economics

39 h. ago Road blocked as family and friends pay tribute to two teenagers killed in motorbike crash

The two teenagers sadly died in hospital after the crash in Lower Broughton Road

Events

40 h. ago Country club golf pro sues family friend after face ‘permanently disfigured’ by ‘careless’ swing

Exclusive: Traveling instructor Mohammad Mohseni Goudarzi suffered “multiple facial bone fractures” – and then things got worse, according to court filings obtained by The Independent

Society

61 h. ago Rosslyn Chapel offers history, beauty, and a touch of mystery just 7 miles from Edinburgh

Looking for the perfect day trip, an inspiring family outing, or a memorable way to show visiting friends and relatives the charm of Scotland?

Politics

61 h. ago Pals of tragic teen Kayden Moy gather in hilltop tribute to 'best boy'

Kayden's heartbroken parents, brothers and family members turned out to the sun-soaked hill where green and white flares and fireworks were set off in a moving tribute to their "big boy".

Events

65 h. ago The VERY glamorous girlfriend of Spurs hero Brennan Johnson (and rumoured  ex of Jude Bellingham!) is seen cheering him on as he scores historic goal to give Tottenham their first trophy in 17 years

Following the victory, the ex-Nottingham Forest star will no doubt be celebrating with friends, family and his girlfriend, model Tilde Syah.

Politics

69 h. ago UK government borrowing rises to £20.2 billion as pressure mounts on Rachel Reeves

The latest figure showed that the Chancellor had to borrow more money than expected over the month

Economics

3 d. ago JENNI MURRAY: There will be no grandchildren unless we listen to Kate's plan

When I was pregnant with my second son, I was a presenter on Radio 4's Today programme. I was on a freelance contract so I knew full well maternity leave was out of the question.

Politics

3 d. ago ‘He lived inside poetry’: Toby Jones and Helena Bonham Carter perform poems in memory of lost loved ones

Actors including Asa Butterfield, Stephen Mangan and Susan Wokoma share poems as part of ‘Celebration Day’, a new annual moment dedicated to commemorating family and friends• Helena Bonham Carter performs Don’t Let That Horse by Lawrence Ferlinghetti – video• Tell us about a poem that reminds you of someone you’ve lostHelena Bonham Carter, Toby Jones and Asa Butterfield are among actors performing poems in memory of family members and friends who have died, to mark Celebration Day later this month.The initiative, conceived in 2022 by high-profile figures including Stephen Fry, Prue Leith, film director Oliver Parker and writer and poetry curator Allie Esiri, sets aside a day in the calendar each year to celebrate the lives of lost loved ones, inspired by celebrations such as Mexico’s Day of the Dead. The first Celebration Day was held on 26 June 2022, and now it runs on the last bank holiday Monday in May, which this year will be 26 May. Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago What to say – and what not to say – to friends, or colleagues having IVF

It’s all too easy to say something crass or insensitive to someone who is going through IVF – as I discovered when I was. Here’s how to open your mouth without putting your foot in itIt is estimated that one in seven couples in the UK will experience difficulties conceiving, and many will go on to have fertility treatment. The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) reports that more than 1.3m IVF cycles have been performed in the UK since 1991. I was 32 when I first underwent treatment, and I didn’t know anyone else who had been through it. Six years on, a quick headcount of IVF-enduring friends almost reaches double figures; we can no longer consider it rare. If you have friends, family or colleagues in their 30s and 40s, it is highly likely that some will be having IVF (that is not to say that no one younger will be – it is just statistically less likely: the average age is now 36).It can be difficult to know what to say to someone who has shared that this is their pa...

Politics

3 d. ago HSBC customers told to 'review' bank accounts ahead of huge change next month

The Bank of England's base rate influences what banks and lenders charge you to borrow money, but it also dictates how much banks will pay you in interest on your savings

Economics

3 d. ago Treasure trove of Alan Turing's papers hidden in the loft of WWII hero's best friend

The papers, which include the wartime codebreaker's personal signed copy of his 1938 PhD dissertation, were found in the loft of the sister of his best friend

Events

4 d. ago Cheers actor George Wendt dead at 76 as tributes paid to 'doting family man and friend'

A legendary Cheers actor has died aged 76.

Events

4 d. ago Linda Evangelista has very modest 60th birthday party... after not getting out of bed for less than $10K a day

Linda Evangelista was surrounded by family and friends as she celebrated her 60th birthday earlier this month.

Politics

4 d. ago A final call to her mother, the mysterious clue of her shoes and her last words

Friends and family of Denisa Maria Adas are growing increasingly concerned something sinister may have occurred to her after she disappeared from Prato, Tuscany, four days ago.

Politics

4 d. ago Dorset holiday home with 'stunning sea view' is ideal place to watch sunrises

Beach lovers looking for a staycation in Dorset have fallen in love a family-friendly apartment that has 'stunning sea views' in town known for its beautiful harbour and golden sands

Economics

4 d. ago 'Beautiful' seaside flat with 'uninterrupted view' is ideal for family holidays

UK tourists looking for a staycation in Dorset love a family-friendly flat with 'stunning sea views'

Economics