3 h. ago Moment 'murderer carries torso in a bag for life after dismembering victim into 27 pieces with a hacksaw'

Marcin Majerkiewicz was arrested after the gruesome discovery of 67-year-old Stuart Everett's remains in a Salford nature reserve last April

Events

4 h. ago Best complex model kits for adults to tap into the popular hobby

Hundred and thousand-piece model kits featuring planes, trains, automobiles and more to foster patience and creativity

Culture

4 h. ago Fuming shoppers say they feel like criminals when 'herded like cattle' through Tesco's new 'anti

The British Retail Consortium says theft from stores is 'out of control', costing shops £2billion a year, and Tesco is now taking a new approach to fight back.

Events

5 h. ago Drop review – a standout from White Lotus excels in tight first date thriller

SXSW film festival: Meghann Fahy lands a killer star vehicle with a fun, seat-edge piece of pulp entertainment, playing a woman tasked with killing her dateI have a special place in my heart for a movie that knows what it is, doesn’t mislead and delivers accordingly in a tight 90 minutes. Drop, as indicated by title and trailer, is a one-room thriller for the digital natives: what would happen if your phone was barraged by mysterious AirDropped memes telling you to kill your date, or your family dies? It’s a simple premise familiar to anyone who has received an unwanted dick pic on the subway, and one that writer/director Christopher Landon drills into with fresh and invigorating precision.And one elevated by two well-cast leads in Meghann Fahy and Brandon Sklenar, who both keep their cards just close enough to their chests. Sklenar, recently in It Ends With Us, once again convincingly plays the nice, understanding guy to a woman who has survived domestic abuse; sweet and self-effac...

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5 h. ago Washington Post columnist quits after her opinion piece criticizing owner Jeff Bezos is rejected

A columnist who has worked at the Washington Post since 1984 quit on Monday, after she said the publisher Will Lewis killed her column criticizing owner Jeff Bezos' edict that the newspaper's editorial section concentrate on issues of personal liberties and the free market

Politics

6 h. ago Top Washington Post columnist quits after piece critical of Bezos is scrapped

Ruth Marcus dissented from paper’s new opinion policy of supporting only ‘personal liberties and free markets’Washington Post associate editor and top political columnist Ruth Marcus is reportedly resigning following the decision by the CEO, Will Lewis, to kill her opinion column critical of the billionaire owner Jeff Bezos’s latest changes to the paper.“It is with great sadness that I submit my resignation as columnist and associate editor of the Washington Post,” Marcus wrote in a letter addressed to Lewis and Bezos and posted on X by a New York Times media reporter. Continue reading...

Politics

6 h. ago Elizabeth II’s childhood dress to go on show in Kensington Palace exhibition

Dress Codes brings together pieces from the Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection from 1870 to the present.

Culture

7 h. ago Skin in the game: mink coat at ethical fashion show fuels sustainability debate

Eco-concerns upturn moral battle over fur as quiet luxury gives way to ‘boom boom’ looks at Paris fashion week• Ellie Violet Bramley: Are you fur real?Gabriela Hearst is an ethical fashion designer, with sustainability at the heart of her brand. And she wants to sell you a mink coat.Hearst’s Paris fashion week show included a coat, jacket and stole made from vintage real fur. “We bought all these old mink coats in Italy, and pieced them together,” she said after her show. Continue reading...

Culture

7 h. ago The Rock lined up for Roman Reigns WrestleMania showdown as WWE legend reveals 'missing piece' theory

The Tribal Chief has been tipped to team up with Cody Rhodes to challenge John Cena

Events

7 h. ago Cheltenham festival day one tips: Brighterdaysahead can upset Constitution Hill in Champion Hurdle

The favourite has seen off every challenge in all his races, but could be facing his sternest opponent so farConstitution Hill has seen off every challenge with ease in winning all 10 of his races to date, but he could be facing his sternest opponent so far in Tuesday’s Champion Hurdle and Brighterdaysahead (4.00) can also boast the strongest recent piece of form in the field.The Neville Hotels Hurdle at Leopardstown’s Christmas meeting was set up for Brighterdaysahead by a front-running stable companion, while State Man, the defending champion on Tuesday, was clearly not at his best and finished a long way behind Gordon Elliott’s mare. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago All the Scottish bakeries and butchers that won big in the 2025 British Pie Awards

The British Pie Award winners for 2025 have been announced, and a number of Scottish businesses took home awards - including the top accolade.

Events

7 h. ago Coin expert urges people to check for 50p coins which could be worth much more

A coin expert has revealed how a number of commemorative Sir Isaac Newton 50p pieces have a minting error that could make them worth more than face value - and they're easy to spot

Politics

8 h. ago Every piece of cheese you eat takes 'over a minute off your life', study finds

A study has worked out how many minutes certain food and drink could be taking off your lifespan

Politics

9 h. ago Major UK supermarket set to cash in on car park spaces at five locations

Supermarket giant Asda is set to offload some of its 'surplus space' – including 10 acres of car parking space – at five of its outlets in major locations including Slough

Economics

10 h. ago People urged to check for rare 50p coin worth a lot more after major 'error'

A rare coin expert on TikTok has shared a clip telling people how to identify a 50p piece that might be worth a lot more than it seems because of a minting error

Politics

10 h. ago Motta’s painful Gasperini reunion leaves him gasping for air at Juventus | Nicky Bandini

After Motta expresses gratitude to his former manager, Atalanta’s 4-0 win may end his plans for a second seasonThiago Motta has never been shy with his gratitude towards Gian Piero Gasperini. He cites the Atalanta manager extensively in the thesis he submitted while studying for his Uefa Pro coaching licence at Coverciano, describing how the season he spent playing under Gasperini at Genoa reshaped his approach to the game.He offered thanks again on Saturday, recalling how he had arrived in Italy in a delicate moment of his career – seeking a way back from successive knee injuries at Barcelona and Atlético Madrid. “I’d just started training again and Gasperini asked me if I could play,” said Motta. “I said yes, and he said: ‘OK, I’ll bring you tomorrow and maybe you’ll play 10 minutes.’ Then he stuck me on in the first half when [Omar] Milanetto got hurt. Continue reading...

Society

11 h. ago Grandmother, 66, gets a shock after Apple's AI calls her a 'piece of s***'

An unsuspecting grandmother received a shock after Apple's AI transcription tool left her an X-rated message.

Events

11 h. ago The Greater Manchester pies officially named as some of UK's best at top awards ceremony

It's been another good year for pies in Stockport and Wigan in particular

Politics

11 h. ago 'Do not eat' order issued as common seasoning is urgently recalled over fears of deadly allergic reactions

Shoppers have been told to return the seasoning, after a batch was found to contain peanuts, despite no mention of the allergen on the labels.

Events

12 h. ago Man's body chopped into 27 pieces and dumped at different locations

Marcin Majerkiewicz, 42, is on trial at accused of murder after he allegedly killed and cut up Stuart Everett, 67, after attacking him at the home they shared

Society