47 m. ago Like Cheryl, I was stalked by a man I’d met ONCE – I interviewed him for a job & he became obsessed, he even proposed

OPENING an email full of gushing declarations of love and admiration, Jen Pickering could not believe what she was reading. “Let’s move in together” and “we should start making preparations for the baby” the 500-word email read. But rather than being pleasantly surprised with the emotive letter, Jen’s stomach was churning with horror. Because the...

Politics

72 m. ago 'My kids would love another Spice Girls reunion tour,' says singer, who is 50 this week

As Baby Spice turns 50, we take a look back over her incredible life as one of the most famous women in the world - and reveal how she likes to party

Politics

2 h. ago Long Lost Family shock as man discovered his 'parents' were really grandparents and sister was his mum

An extraodinary search for Scott Shearer this week on the emotional ITV show

Society

2 h. ago Horse racing tips: ‘He’s lightly raced and looks a monster at testing trips’ – Templegate’s Sunday NAP

TEMPLEGATE tackles a brilliant Sunday card at Windsor looking to bash the bookies. Back a horse by clicking their odds below. SPECIAL JOHN (3.35 Windsor, nap) Sam Thomas has proved himself a canny trainer of all sorts of jumpers but it's his long-distance stayers who look especially good. And this progressive seven-year-old - who remains...

Politics

2 h. ago 'There was smoke pouring through the door while I was holding my tiny little baby'

A young mum was left terrified when a 'faulty' fire door caused smoke to pool into her flat.

Events

2 h. ago Greater Manchester Police bought a computer system and wasted £46million of your money

SPECIAL REPORT: An IT system meant to modernise GMP instead helped plunge the force into crisis. Now seven years later its long-promised replacement has still not arrived. John Scheerhout reports.

Economics

3 h. ago How the actions of two passionate sisters have helped hundreds of missing people

As The Independent’s SafeCall campaign hits its target of £165,000 alongside Missing People, it heard from those who witnessed the charity’s modest beginnings

Events

5 h. ago Hidden estate with truly special house is the ultimate country escape dream

A truly special house, garden and outbuildings in the top 7% of the most important listed buildings in Wales

Politics

7 h. ago 'Special relationship' in crisis as Trump declares economic war on NATO with punishing tariffs unless he gets Greenland deal

Mr Trump announced that, from February 1, Nato countries that oppose an American takeover of Greenland will have a 10 per cent tariff imposed on all goods imported by the US.

Economics

8 h. ago Men exposed to air pollution face greater prostate cancer risk, new evidence suggests

Experts called for urgent action to tackle air pollution after evidence suggested traffic and industrial fumes may contribute to the onset of the disease.

Events

8 h. ago I noticed an unexplained bruise on my baby but doctors brushed it off... then came the devastating diagnosis

Ceeariah Madden, 31, took her son to the ER where doctors dismissed her. She pushed for them to do testing and they ultimately discovered that he's battling a rare and life-changing condition.

Science

11 h. ago Record number of baby girls aborted by Indian parents in the UK due to preference for male children

Hundreds of pregnancies have been terminated on the basis of sex in the past four years - despite Government advice explicitly stating it is against the law.

Society

11 h. ago Carol Vorderman, 65, says she has no desire to settle down after admitting she has five 'special friends' who she has relationships with

The former Countdown presenter, 65, has been single since she split from journalist Des Kelly in 2007, after being married twice.

Politics

11 h. ago The Masked Singer viewers and judges stunned as Gargoyle is revealed as legendary 90s pop star

The ITV singing show continued on Saturday night, featuring an unseasonably spooky theme.

Events

12 h. ago Arsenal: Mikel Arteta fumes over controversial decision in Nottingham Forest draw

North Londoners clamoured for a second-half spot-kick as they searched for a winner

Politics

12 h. ago The Masked Singer fans left baffled by ITV show's Halloween theme as they brand the Spooktacular Special 'weird'

The Masked Singer viewers were left baffled by the ITV show's Spooktacular Special on Saturday night.

Culture

13 h. ago Oliver Glasner fumes at Crystal Palace hierarchy for 'abandoning' team after quit decision

Oliver Glasner has criticised the Crystal Palace hierarchy over the timing of Marc Guehi's Man City transfer and refused to rule out leaving before the end of the season.

Politics

13 h. ago Tear gas floods a Minneapolis family's SUV after they get caught between protesters and officers

A Minneapolis couple says federal officers rolled a tear gas canister under their SUV, flooding it with toxic fumes and leaving them and several of their six children, including an infant, in need of hospital treatment

Events

14 h. ago World Sports Photography Awards 2026 winners revealed – in pictures

More than 4,120 photographers from 123 countries submitted a record-breaking 23,130 images across the 24 categories to this year’s World Sports Photography awards, the only global competition for sporting photography.To see the silver, bronze and special merit images from all of the categories click here Continue reading...

Events

14 h. ago Unspeakable final hours of woman whose father ordered her rape and murder

This month marks the 20th anniversary of the brutal and vile 'honour' rape and killing of Banaz Mahmod, but two decades on, her surviving sister is still living in fear

Events