73 m. ago Sydney Sweeney teases 'spicy' comeback in The Housemaid sequel and says she loves films with 'female rage'

Sydney Sweeney says she 'would love' to return to the silver screen for a Housemaid sequel.

Politics

90 m. ago Railway Killers' chilling act as children before embarking on sick murder and rape spree

The pair have gone down in history as two sadistic serial rapists turned killers who attacked women and children near railway stations in Britain during the 1980s - but what were they like as kids?

Events

2 h. ago This supermarket Yule log was better than M&S and it wasn’t the most expensive

We taste-tested chocolate Yule logs from Aldi, Asda, Lidl, M&S, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco

Politics

3 h. ago The 'once every 100 years' flood that drowned Greater Manchester's pubs and turned streets into rivers

It's been 10 years since the infamous Boxing Day floods of 2015 that submerged towns and cities across Britain

Events

3 h. ago Christmas gravy will be delicious and 'free of lumps' if 1 ingredient is added

Gravy is a key part of any roast dinner, but it can be tricky to get right. A recipe developer has shared a simple method to make sure your Christmas gravy is free of lumps and tastes delicious

Events

3 h. ago China has set a bear trap for Keir Starmer – and our naive PM is walking straight into it | Simon Tisdall

The conviction of Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong is another hostile act. How can Britain ignore Beijing’s provocations and human rights abuses?The UK pushed hard to secure the release of Jimmy Lai, the newspaper publisher and British citizen who was a leading light in Hong Kong’s brutally suppressed pro-democracy movement. So, too, did press freedom and human rights campaigners. But the Beijing-appointed high court judges in the former colony convicted him anyway, finding Lai guilty last week on fake charges of trying to “destabilise” the Chinese Communist party (CCP). For Xi Jinping, China’s dictator-emperor, there is no greater crime.Protesting to China’s ambassador, the UK’s foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper, condemned the trial as “politically motivated”. She’s right, of course – but her angry words will make no difference. Beijing’s contempt for Britain’s views is as painfully obvious as the UK’s weakness and indecision in the face of Chinese hubris. The breaking of its solemn promise t...

Politics

3 h. ago A vegetarian Christmas: Chantelle Nicholson’s French mushroom pie, caramelised pear pud and more

Blue cheese and honey gougeres, roast squash soup with melting brie, mushroom and celeriac pithivier, roast miso brussels sprouts, and a caramelised pear and rosemary puddingChristmas for me began as a summertime celebration in New Zealand, with long days and warm evenings. Twenty-plus years on, the wintry cosiness of a UK Christmas has taken hold. Now, my essentials include perfectly crisp roast potatoes with plenty of gravy, and sprouts (non-negotiable). Even my young niece and nephew love them, which is a small victory I’m quietly proud of. Continue reading...

Politics

3 h. ago City girl, canyon mood: Escape LA in Topanga with Alana Hadid

Canyon sunsets, misty hot tubs by a crackling fire, artisanal treasures this Californian gem keeps pulling the film-maker and fashion designer back

Politics

3 h. ago ‘I lost my legs in horror bomb but now I’m facing biggest challenge’

Pride of Britain winner Hari Budha Magar MBE is nothing short of extraordinary. Born in a cowshed, he lost his legs to a bomb in Afghanistan... then was the first double below the knee amputee to climb the tallest peak in the world. And his next challenge is about to begin...

Events

4 h. ago How to cook Brussels sprouts so they don't taste bitter with 1 easy step

Brussels sprouts are a divisive vegetable, but they don't have to be, one chef says you need to do one extra step before serving to enhance their flavour

Politics

7 h. ago So what DID Britain's Got Talent bosses know about David Walliams' behaviour? KATIE HIND reveals he hosted teenage girls in his dressing room but producers said nothing

It was one of the nation's most-watched Saturday night shows - and he one of its star judges.

Politics

9 h. ago Sydney Sweeney teases 'spicy' comeback in Housemaid sequel and says she loves films with 'female rage'

Sydney Sweeney says she 'would love' to return to the silver screen for a Housemaid sequel.

Politics

14 h. ago Tottenham v Liverpool live: Isak scores and forced off injured as Reds holding on against 10

Liverpool meet a struggling Tottenham side in the Premier League, with Thomas Frank under pressure as Arne Slot’s hot seat cools slightly

Events

14 h. ago The countryside spa hotel with outdoor hot tubs overlooking Highland cows 

THE Signet Collection is one of my personal favourite hotel brands in the UK, with properties tucked away in countryside locations where you can snuggle down in cosy nooks near a roaring fireplace. The Barnsdale is its third property, which opened in 2023. Here’s everything you need to know. Where is The Barnsdale? This elegant...

Politics

14 h. ago Pregnant migrant daycare worker who left child to die in hot van evades prison time after begging judge to take her baby into account

Pregnant migrant daycare worker, Karen Silva, 36, left Logan Urbina to die inside a hot van after returning from a field trip in Texas in June.

Events

15 h. ago Brits' best hangover cures revealed – and an old classic tops the list

EXCLUSIVE: As the festive season approaches, new research has found what Britain's favourite way to shake off a hangover is after getting loud and merry drinking

Politics

15 h. ago Tottenham v Liverpool live: Xavi Simons sent off for nasty tackle as Spurs down to 10 men

Liverpool meet a struggling Tottenham side in the Premier League, with Thomas Frank under pressure as Arne Slot’s hot seat cools slightly

Politics

16 h. ago Tottenham v Liverpool live: Resurgent Reds look to heap pressure on under

Liverpool meet a struggling Tottenham side in the Premier League, with Thomas Frank under pressure as Arne Slot’s hot seat cools slightly

Events

18 h. ago Do you think the UK should reintroduce conscription? Take our poll and have your say

As tensions rise with Russia, our Army chiefs are calling for conscription to be reintroduced in the UK, warning Britain risks being powerless against Putin's forces unless thousands more soldiers are trained and ready

Politics

18 h. ago I tasted Britain's first SPICY cereal that's doused in hot honey

If you want to liven up breakfast time, a new product might just do the trick.

Politics