3 h. ago GP who was burned out by the NHS  and felt 'shafted' by rising household bills reveals why he sold everything he owns to live in a van

Gary Grant, 47, from Lancashire, revealed that he left his role as a GP in 2024, citing post-pandemic exhaustion as a key factor in his decision to embrace van life and travel the world.

Society

4 h. ago Block on North Sea drilling 'risks blackouts', Kemi Badenoch says in wake of Labour's new ban

The Tory leader said Britain is 'dangerously exposed' to supply squeezes, and families risked paying the price unless Keir Starmer changed tack.

Events

7 h. ago Shark attack horror as boy, 8, left fighting for his life after snorkelling trip

The boy was swimming with his father and sister in Key Largo, Florida, when the shark struck - leaving him with severe injuries and 'significant' blood loss from a deep bite above the knee

Events

8 h. ago Dad threatened to burn down Betfred because he kept losing on bets and 'smashed up shop'

Hawest Karimpoori hurled a chair, set fire to a newspaper and began ripping up the carpet during his ill-fated trip to the bookies

Events

8 h. ago ‘Extremely bizarre’: Florida man ran over his date after she refused to allow him to smell her feet, police say

Investigators say 28-year-old Elmoncy Sercle met the woman through a dating app and invited her to the hotel

Events

9 h. ago EastEnders fans fear soap legend killed in shooting cliffhanger as Kat and Zoe Slater 'too obvious'

A gun went off following a fight between Jack Branning and Ravi Gulati

Events

9 h. ago Tim Walz will call special legislative session on gun laws in wake of Minneapolis school shooting

Governor Tim Walz plans to call a special session of the Minnesota Legislature to consider tougher gun laws after last week's shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis

Events

9 h. ago Swansea City finally complete loan deal for Burnley winger Manuel Benson to complete impressive window

Swansea have completed their final move of the summer window

Economics

10 h. ago University funding is shrinking under Trump’s White House. Researchers fear this will propel RFK Jr’s autism conspiracies

Cutting off grants for international collaborators, punishing universities and freezing their money has all created a situation of uncertainty. One researcher tells Eric Garcia ‘makes you feel like you're losing your mind’

Politics

10 h. ago A House of Dynamite review – Kathryn Bigelow’s nuclear endgame thriller is a terrifying, white

Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson and Tracy Letts star in this immaculately constructed nightmare procedural that ticks down the minutes from an atomic bomb’s launch to its detonationKathryn Bigelow has reopened the subject that we all tacitly agree not to discuss or imagine, in the movies or anywhere else: the subject of an actual nuclear strike. It’s the subject which tests narrative forms and thinkability levels. Maybe this is why we prefer to see it as something for absurdism and satire – a way of not staring into the sun – to remember Kubrick’s (brilliant) black comedy Dr Strangelove, with no fighting in the war room etc, rather than Lumet’s deadly serious Fail Safe. Bigelow, with screenwriter Noah Oppenheim, broaches one of the most frightening thoughts of all: that a nuclear war could or rather will start with no one knowing who started it or who ended it. I watched this film with translucently white knuckles but also that strange climbing nausea that only this topic can create.Th...

Events

11 h. ago Man United handed new penalty verdicts after late Burnley drama at Old Trafford

Ruben Amorim saw his side win for the first time this season after a last-minute penalty ensured a 3-2 win over Burnley

Events

11 h. ago England thrashed by South Africa with 175 balls to spare: first men’s one

England are skittled for 131 at HeadingleyBaker set for debut as Overton takes ‘indefinite break’1st over: England 8-0 (Duckett 0, Smith 8) Burger with the first over. Tall, broad, left arm, a shadow of a moustache, a doormat of a goatee, and Smith plays the first three balls watchfully away. Balls five and six however, go for four, one sent away at 27 minutes past the hour, one at 27 minutes to.Our man on the ground, Simon Burnton, reports a ground half full and filling up quickly, as the players prepare to walk through a welcoming committee of flag-waving women over 40. Just add that to our skill set. Continue reading...

Politics

11 h. ago ‘Blood Moon’ lunar eclipse: When and how to see the Moon turn red in the sky

Moon turns a deep red during celestial spectacle because of the scattering of light

Events

12 h. ago Netflix announces Knives Out 3 release date twist as fans predict 'masterpiece'

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is coming soon

Politics

12 h. ago Spectacular aurora, a Blood Moon lunar eclipse and other night sky events in September 2025

Mark your calendars, there are plenty of stunning celestial events to see in September

Events

12 h. ago Landlord describes ‘campaign of hate’ after racist burning of cars

Police are investigating the burning of six cars in Ballymena on Sunday.

Events

12 h. ago Lauryn Goodman displays her figure on Marbella holiday with her two children Kairo, 4, and Kinara, 2, after their father Kyle Walker played latest Burnley match

Lauryn Goodman showed off her toned figure during a fun-filled family holiday with her two children in Marbella on Tuesday.

Society

13 h. ago Alexander Isak thanks Newcastle for 'unforgettable' stint after forcing acrimonious Liverpool move

The Swede has burned bridges on Tyneside after spending much of the summer on strike

Politics

13 h. ago Boy, 10, went out to play then was found mutilated, burned and dead in sack

Police are appealing for new information in the horrific and brutal murder of a 10-year-old boy who was mutilated and burned before his remains were found dumped in a sack in a river

Events

14 h. ago Boots perfume shoppers 'always get compliments on how lovely they smell' now £33

The scent is floral and warming, making it a great all-rounder

Economics