5 h. ago Disney+ streamers who take out a new plan before this date cut the price to £3.99

Disney+ has knocked 33% off its monthly price but the rare deal ends on this looming date

Economics

5 h. ago India bids fond farewell to veteran BBC journalist and ‘voice of history’ Mark Tully

He covered some of the most pivotal moments in South Asia’s modern history

Politics

6 h. ago BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent announces emotional news as tributes pour in

BBC Breakfast weather presenter Carol Kirkwood announced on Tuesday that she will leave the morning show after two decades

Politics

6 h. ago ‘The land will be left as ashes’: why Patagonia’s wildfires are almost impossible to stop

Funding cuts, conspiracy theories and ‘powder keg’ pine plantations have seen January’s forest fires tear through Chubut in southern Argentina Lucas Chiappe had known for a long time that the fire was coming. For decades, the environmentalist had warned that replacing native trees in the Andes mountain range with highly flammable foreign pine was a recipe for disaster.In early January, flames raced down the Pirque hill and edged closer to his home in the Patagonian town of Epuyén, Argentina, where he had lived since the 1970s. Thirty people with six motor pumps fought for hours, hoses stretched for kilometres, but “there was no way”. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Chinese company on US forced labour watchlist to buy Canadian gold mining firm

Zijin Gold’s parent company has been placed on US administration’s Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act Entity List

Economics

6 h. ago BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent flooded with support as she pays emotional tribute

BBC Breakfast weather presenter Carol Kirkwood announced her departure after two decades, choking back tears as she delivered an emotional farewell live on air

Events

6 h. ago Shabana Mahmood admits 350 migrants have come to Britain from France under Labour's 'one in one out' deal but only 281 have been deported

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed 281 small boat migrants have been deported back to France under the deal, but 350 admitted.

Economics

6 h. ago Cruel trolls brand us the ‘ugliest couple on the internet’ & call me a gremlin but I don’t care, I love my looks and his

A COUPLE have hit back at cruel trolls who claim they are the ugliest couple on the internet. India first met her partner, David, on Facebook, and the connection was instant. She revealed she was 'instantly in love' and 'hooked on the looks' and soon messaged him. Speaking to Love Don't Judge, David revealed he...

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6 h. ago Pancake maker under £5 in clever deal stack ahead of Shrove Tuesday

The Lakeland 2-in-1 Waffle and Pancake Maker is part of a double deal that shoppers can take advantage of just in time for Shrove Tuesday

Economics

7 h. ago Local anger over plans for remote home in the same family for six decades

Planning officers had concluded the plan 'poses no conflict with policy and would not result in any harm to the character or housing mix of the area'

Society

7 h. ago A landmark David Hockney exhibition is coming to London – here’s why it will be one of the city’s best art shows in 2026

A landmark David Hockney exhibition is coming to London – here’s why it will be one of the city’s best art shows in 2026  Time Out Worldwide

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7 h. ago Edinburgh Zoo welcomes trio of energetic female king penguins for first time in decade

The trio of female penguins have now been introduced to the four male penguins.

Politics

7 h. ago Trump says Iran ‘is ready to make a deal’ just as US armada arrives in the Middle East

The US president said Tehran ‘wants to talk’ after the US moved military assets to the region ahead of possible strikes

Politics

7 h. ago Nudist neighbours to sweary mums: the best TV characters you never actually see on screen

Their faces may not have been given any airtime, but they remain some of the most beloved characters in television history – in shows like Friends, Frasier and This Country. Take a bow, Ugly Naked Guy When you think of television characters, chances are you remember the ones you can actually see. But this is a wildly unfair slight on a small but powerful minority: the characters who remain staunchly offscreen. For decades – mostly in comedies, with a handful of dramatic exceptions – these invisible workhorses have more than earned their keep, and they deserve their props. Here are the 10 best characters whose faces you have never actually clapped eyes on. Continue reading...

Culture

7 h. ago Questions are being asked if a City Deal is actually benefiting a Welsh county

How effective the deal has been to boost the Blaenau Gwent economy has been under debate

Economics

7 h. ago America has reached a tipping point on fascism – and on opposition to it | Robert Reich

A chance encounter reminded me: there are two ways to look at what’s happened in MinneapolisOne of the few advantages of being as conspicuous as I am is that many people come up to me whom I don’t know, to talk about what’s happening in America. It’s like a free-floating focus group.On Monday morning, I was at a restaurant counter finishing my breakfast when a middle-aged man sat down next to me and said he didn’t want to intrude. (He just had, so I put down my knife and fork, wiped my mouth with my napkin, and turned toward him.) He wanted me to know that although he’d been a life-long Republican, the events of the past weeks had caused him to leave the Republican party.Robert Reich, a former US secretary of labor, is a professor of public policy emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. He is a Guardian US columnist and his newsletter is at robertreich.substack.com. His new book, Coming Up Short: A Memoir of My America, is out now Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Ryan Naderi to Rangers transfer talks 'stall' as move hits the skids over two key reasons

The 22-year-old frontman is on the Ibrox club's transfer radar but is said to have hit an impasse

Events

7 h. ago This heated blanket is better than half price on Amazon right now

A half-price deal on a Slumberdown heated blanket means you can stay warm for less than £30 while winter drags on

Politics

7 h. ago Manchester United could bank £150million windfall with new Old Trafford deal

Man Utd are planning to build a new state-of-the-art 100,000 capacity Old Trafford for the 2030/31 season.

Economics

7 h. ago ‘It’s a lot to deal with’: Cho Chang actor reflects on the pressure of Harry Potter fame ahead of HBO reboot

Katie Leung, who played Cho Chang in the Harry Potter films, opens up about the pressure of joining the franchise as a teenager.

Economics