4 h. ago Mosque that blocked women over 12 from taking part in charity run forced to lift 'regressive' ban

The 5km event held in East London last month was billed as 'inclusive' and 'family-friendly' but organisers insisted that female teenagers and women were forbidden from joining in

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5 h. ago The 5 ‘healthy’ drinks that ain’t so healthy – rotting your teeth and silently turbocharging your weight GAIN

WEIGHT loss, better sleep, glowing skin and more energy – when a product makes such bold health claims, it’s no wonder it becomes so popular. Matcha has reached peak mania this year, with Caffè Nero, Starbucks, Costa, Pret and major supermarkets all jumping on the bandwagon. Made from ground green tea leaves, it’s often served...

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7 h. ago Centrica chief warns: I can't keep on bailing out firms that go under

Chris O'Shea, chief executive of British Gas's parent company, last week stepped in to rescue customers of collapsed supplier Tomato Energy.

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8 h. ago Moment shoplifter pretending to be wheelchair user jumps out of his chair to assault security guard as he is jailed for three years

Davey Brown, 19, will spend three years behind bars after he brutally launched stolen beer cans at a member of staff.

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8 h. ago BBC EastEnders confirm iconic character's return 21 years after exit

EastEnders has confirmed that Barry Evans will be returning to Walford this month

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9 h. ago Glasgow city centre fire LIVE as Buchanan Street H&M evacuated

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said the H&M store in nearby Buchanan Street the substation was evacuated while they dealt with the incident.

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9 h. ago Glasgow city centre fire LIVE as fire finally extinguished after Buchanan Street H&M evacuated

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said the H&M store in nearby Buchanan Street the substation was evacuated while they dealt with the incident.

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9 h. ago Glasgow city centre fire RECAP as fire finally extinguished after Buchanan Street H&M evacuated

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said the H&M store in nearby Buchanan Street the substation was evacuated while they dealt with the incident.

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10 h. ago The moment I knew: I felt a pang of fear – but I knew we were an unbeatable duo

After spying Tom Box at a punk gig, Kate Logan made a Dalek poster to capture his attentionFind more stories from the moment I knew seriesLong before we’d met, I had heard a lot about a guy called Tom Box. I knew he was an Australian living in the South Island of New Zealand. I was in Wellington, and there’d been a few occasions when I’d travelled to the South Island for raves or anarchist conferences where some of the folks had gone to Tom’s place – but I splintered off somewhere else.Then one day, in 2007, I was at a punk gig when a mutual friend said, “Oh, do you know Tom Box? He’s over there. He’s just moved up to Wellington.” There in a sea of black-clad punks, jumping up and down at the front of the mosh pit, was this guy in a pale blue Star Trek uniform. To me, as a person unfamiliar with Star Trek, he looked like he was wearing pyjamas. This was my first vision of him, but we didn’t talk at all that night. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Hero of Huntingdon train attack says hand 'won't recover' after stabbing

Stephen Crean, 61, was hurt when he bravely intervened during the assault on the London-bound journey earlier this month.

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10 h. ago Trump’s gloating over Thomas Massie’s private life in the wake of his wife’s death proves a step too far for some MAGA loyalists

The Kentucky Republican recently announced that he remarried last month following the sudden death of his first wife, Rhonda, in June 2024

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11 h. ago Paddy Power Bingo Bonus Code: Deposit + Play £10 Get £60 Bingo Funds

Everything you need to know about the latest welcome offer from Paddy Power Bingo, the bingo branch of one of the UK’s best-known gambling sites

Economics

11 h. ago Boy, 2, 'strangled to death' in nursery tragedy as manslaughter probe launched

Leonardo Ricci, two, was found unresponsive in the garden of the nursery after getting tangled in a tree - he was strangled by his own jumper and pronounced dead at the scene

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12 h. ago Boy dies at nursery after he was 'strangled by his own jumper'

An air ambulance was dispatched but the boy was pronounced dead at the scene before it arrived.

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12 h. ago Huntingdon attack hero’s ‘hand won’t fully recover’ but he ‘has no regrets’

Nottingham Forest fan Stephen Crean, 61, was hurt when he bravely intervened during the assault on the London-bound journey earlier this month

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12 h. ago Sinner extends indoor dominance with win over De Minaur to reach ATP World Tour final

Sinner wins 7-5, 6-2 to reach final for third year in rowDefending champion chasing his sixth ATP title of seasonJannik Sinner continued his total dominance of the indoor season as he held off an admirable early challenge from Alex de Minaur before bulldozing his path into the ATP Finals for a third consecutive year with a supreme 7-5, 6-2 victory, extending his winning record against the Australian to 13-0.Sinner continues to perform at an astounding level that has allowed him to rapidly rise the list of all-time great’s. In a season that included a three-month doping ban between February and May, Sinner will attempt to win his sixth ATP title of the year in his 10th final. The 24-year-old has won 30 consecutive indoor hard court matches and 14 matches in a row after his recent triumphs at the Vienna Open and Paris Masters. He has also won 18 consecutive sets at the ATP Finals. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Boy, 2, dies being 'strangled by his jumper' at nursery as locals grieve at gates

Leonardo Ricci was found by his playschool carers in Bibbiena, near Arezzo, central Italy. Locals were seen weeping outside the gates and a manslaughter probe has now been launched

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13 h. ago UK airline goes bust after 22 years cancelling all flights as passengers left standed

It comes after Eastern Airways had to cancel all its flights last month

Transport

13 h. ago Schoolgirl, 11, 'starved' before death as body found inside bin a year later

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Jacqueline 'Mimi' Torres-Garcia was found in Conneticut, tied up inside a plastic bin with authorities believing the young girl may have been dead for a year

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13 h. ago Marks and Spencer shoppers say £6 wool jumper is 'just what you need' in cold weather

"This jumper is so lovely and warm. With 11% wool, it's just what you need in a winter jumper"

Economics