19 h. ago I’ve walked 10,000 steps a day for three years – these five surprising benefits are why I started

The common 10,000 steps per day fitness goal has ‘no scientific basis’, a 2023 study concluded – but senior fitness writer Harry Bullmore found it works for him

Politics

31 h. ago Construction begins on a floating river swimming pool for New York City

The attraction, called "+ Pool", will measure 9,000 sq ft and be accessible from a walkway by Pier 35 on the East River

Politics

3 d. ago David Beckham beams with tennis legend as he's spotted at Wimbledon days after surgery

The former footballer appeared in good spirits just days after being seen lying in a hospital bed as he stepped out at day one of Wimbledon

Politics

4 d. ago Gary Lineker reveals next steps following Match of the Day departure

Gary Lineker has revealed what his next career move is following his Match of The Day departure.

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7 d. ago Orange Walk to draw 3,000 marchers on Ayrshire streets as council warns of disruption

North Ayrshire Council has issued a warning that an Orange Walk planned for Saturday could cause disruption.

Events

9 d. ago Roman Kemp forced to step in as Alex Jones suffers awkward The One Show blunder

The One Show host Alex Jones was left red-faced after she suffered an awkward blunder on the BBC show, forcing her co-star to step in and save the day

Events

1 week ago 'Stephanie Davis and her boyfriend were besotted by each other

EXCLUSIVE: Shelley Spadoni opens up on the day she met Stephanie Davis and her now ex for an exclusive photoshoot and interview - and her shock at how things have turned out

Politics

1 week ago Stephanie Davis appears to confirms romance with Joe McKalroy is over with cryptic post

Rumours have swirled since Father's Day that Stephanie Davis and Joe McKalroy are no longer dating - and a new social media post form the soap star appeared to confirm the news

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1 week ago Stephanie Davis appears to confirm romance with Joe McKalroy is over with cryptic post

Rumours have swirled since Father's Day that Stephanie Davis and Joe McKalroy are no longer dating - and a new social media post form the soap star appeared to confirm the news

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1 week ago Racegoers make the most of the scorching sun as they step out in their Summer finery for the last day of racing's most famous event

Stylish racegoers dusted off their best frocks and put their best fashion foot forward as they arrived for the fifth and final day of Royal Ascot in Berskshire on Saturday.

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1 week ago Erectile dysfunction drug Viagra has surprise new health benefit, scientists find

The little blue tablet was found to increase the production of vital bone cells, preventing back pain and fractures in old age.

Events

2 w. ago Harriet Tubman’s church in Canada was a crucial force in the abolitionist movement. It’s still standing today

Located in Ontario, the church provided shelter and aid to Black Americans who participated in the Underground Railroad to escape slavery in the USOn a cold day in January 2024, Rochelle Bush walked up the steps of Salem Chapel, British Methodist Episcopal Church in St Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Bush, the owner and primary tour guide of Tubman Tours Canada and Salem Chapel’s historian, moved quickly through the church pointing out the history, which spans across generations back to when the building was built centuries ago.The church’s roots stretch to about 1788 when Black people, many of whom were seeking freedom from slavery in the US, began to settle in the St Catharines area. Along with their hopes, dreams and plans for the future, these settlers, many of whom were followers of John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, and Richard Allen, a founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, brought their religions with them. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Argos launches huge sale to rival upcoming Prime Day deals on stylish 6

Prime Day is fast approaching, but Argos is one step ahead as they launch a massive sale, which includes this stylish 6-seater Rattan furniture set that's now £200 less

Economics

2 w. ago How to make your child sleep: A celebrity consultant reveals her five magic rules so many parents get wrong including the REAL time to put them to bed

I was struggling with 4.30am wake-ups every day - until expert sleep trainer Rosey Davidson, pictured, stepped in.

Society

2 w. ago Algerian thieves jailed for London robbery spree including £10,000 Hublot and Breitling watches

Ahmed Zarzor, 29, and Zarwl Brahim, 30, snatched a £10,000 Hublot watch from Brendan Coster's wrist as he walked his elderly mother to a Marlyebone hotel on July 20 last year.

Events

2 w. ago Stephanie Davis splits with partner days before Father's Day in latest heartbreak

The actress welcomed her second child just five months ago.

Politics

2 w. ago New research suggests the magic of 10,000 steps a day is a myth

The 10,000-step goal originated from a 1960s Japanese advertising campaign for the world’s first commercial pedometer

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2 w. ago Stephanie Davis splits with boyfriend days before Father's Day in latest heartbreak

Coronation Street star, Stephanie Davis, failed to mention her boyfriend, Joseph McKalory, on Father's Day just five months after they welcomed their son into the world

Politics

2 w. ago 'Amazon gave me a baby thanks to walking 30,000 steps a day doing deliveries'

Joanna Forrester credited walking around 30,000 steps each day for her delivery job with Amazon helped her become a first-time-mum at 44 years old

Politics

2 w. ago 'My 30k steps a day at Amazon delivery job led to successful IVF at 44'

The couple began the process to freeze embryos and start IVF - but as lockdown hit, they were forced to pause their plans.

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