64 m. ago Review: National Lottery's Big Night of Musicals had Sam Ryder world exclusive, emotional highs and singalongs

With anthems from some of the biggest shows in the West End and beyond, the National Lottery's Big Night of Musicals was a very special night in Manchester

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1 hour ago US winter storm: at least 18 people dead and nearly 200m under cold alerts

Thousands of flights also canceled as states from Texas to Maine grapple with heavy snow, ice and cold temperaturesTell us: have you been affected by the US storm?The powerful winter storm sweeping across much of the US over the weekend has been linked to at least 18 deaths.The deaths have been reported from Texas to New England as many parts of the country grappled with heavy snow, ice and dangerous cold. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Storm leaves thousands in the South facing freezing temperatures without power. Here are the numbers

A severe storm has left thousands without power across the South and Northeast

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2 h. ago New Premier League referee SNUBBED for game next weekend after Pep Guardiola slammed him over bold VAR decision

THE Premier League has announced that Farai Hallam will NOT manage a game next weekend. Hallam made his top flight debut last week during Manchester City's 2-0 win over Wolves. He sparked plenty of conversation after boldly going against VAR when he was asked to review an alleged handball against Wolves defender Yerson Mosquera. But...

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2 h. ago Corrie star James Cartwright reveals tragic encounter with stranger at station

Will the love-to-hate-him Corrie villain get his comeuppance? Only time will tell, says actor James Cartwright. He chats to the Mirror ahead of another explosive episode, and his real life is just as dramatic as on-screen

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2 h. ago More than 700,000 without power, 25 dead and 4,000 flights canceled as America digs out from massive snow storm

Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee hit with the most power outages

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3 h. ago Government issues statement on Household Benefit Cap review plans

It comes after the Government decided to scrap the two-child benefit cap

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3 h. ago Jackery Explorer 300D review: a compact power station that’s cheaper than you’d expect

Jackery’s Explorer 300D is a new breed of portable power station, stripping out bulky AC sockets in favour of efficient DC power for laptops, phones and tech on the move

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4 h. ago What travelers can expect as Southwest Airlines introduces assigned seats

Southwest Airlines passengers are making their final boarding-time scrambles for seats as the carrier prepares to end its signature open-seating system

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4 h. ago Fate of China’s top general more likely to do with power struggle than corruption

Experts suggest Xi Jinping is asserting his authority by sidelining an officer who has significantly betrayed his trustStanding inches from Xi Jinping at a military ceremony in late December, China’s highest ranking general, Zhang Youxia, may have had little inkling about the fate that was to befall him just a few weeks later when he was put under investigation.The 75-year-old’s physical proximity to China’s leader, who stands to his right, reflects the position he holds in China’s hierarchy. As vice-chair of the Central Military Commission (CMC), the ruling body of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), he is the second-most powerful person in China’s military, after Xi, the commander-in-chief. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Number of people living in extreme heat to double by 2050 if 2C rise occurs, study finds

Scientists expect 41% of the projected global population to face the extremes, with ‘no part of the world’ immuneThe number of people living with extreme heat will more than double by 2050 if global heating reaches 2C, according to a new study that shows how the energy demands for air conditioners and heating systems are expected to change across the world.No region will escape the impact, say the authors. Although the tropics and southern hemisphere will be worst affected by rising heat, the countries in the north will also find it difficult to adapt because their built environments are primarily designed to deal with a cooler climate. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Cruz and Romeo Beckham appear to make bold dig at 'hater' Brooklyn in TikTok video

Following Brooklyn's bombshell last week, brother Cruz and Romeo Beckham appear to have hit back with a bold TikTok video as they explore Paris with their girlfriends

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5 h. ago Southwest Airlines is ending its open seating policy — here’s what to expect

Southwest is making changes to boarding, fares and rules for plus-sized passengers

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5 h. ago Wife of seized tanker’s captain wants judicial review of ‘unlawful’ detention

The vessel previously known as Bella 1 was in UK waters.

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5 h. ago From autonomous vehicles to flying cars – this is what the future of driving looks like

The future of driving? It’s in the air, according to one designer, as Steve Fowler explores in the latest DriveSmart, where he looks at how cars of tomorrow are being reimagined

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5 h. ago Chilling moment predator who sexually assaulted four women GRINS as he skulks through train station hunting for victims

THIS is the chilling moment a predator who sexually assaulted four women grins as he skulks through a train station hunting for victims. Craig Anderson launched the horror attacks at Bank, Liverpool Street and Westminster underground stations as well as Redhill in Surrey. During one assault, the 38-year-old "laughed" as the victim screamed and burst...

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6 h. ago Blingy TRUMP phone boasting golden MAGA wallpaper with ‘American hands behind every device’ finally about to go on sale

TRUMP'S long-awaited flashy mobile is finally set to launch. The Trump Mobile T1 phone features an "American-proud design" in a bold gold colour and the USA flag etched on it. It retails for $499 (£364), considerably cheaper than the popular iPhone. "Designed with American values in mind, the T1 delivers top-tier performance, sleek design, and powerful...

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6 h. ago Celtic lodge appeal with SFA against Auston Trusty red card after VAR review as fallout from Hearts clash continues

CELTIC will appeal the red card shown to Auston Trusty during Sunday's title clash at Tynecastle against Hearts. The Hoops defender was sent off in the 77th minute of the match for a foul on Pierre Landry Kabore. Trusty impeded Kabore as the Hearts striker attempted to run onto a through ball and brought him...

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6 h. ago Another delay for east London’s Beam Park station as business case is reworked

Another delay for east London’s Beam Park station as business case is reworked  ianvisits.co.uk

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6 h. ago Send Help review – Sam Raimi’s return to horror is absolutely disgusting and completely brilliant

Rachel McAdams and Dylan O’Brien are stranded on a desert island and submerged in blood, vomit and fish innards – it’s a blast!

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