68 m. ago ‘It set me on a new path’: the book that empowered me, by Yulia Navalnaya, Elif Shafak and more

Chris Packham, Katherine Rundell, Kehinde Andrews and other authors speaking at this year’s Hay festival reveal the books that inspired themChosen by Katherine Rundell, author Continue reading...

Politics

1 hour ago Christine Lampard uses this £15 setting spray to keep makeup in place while filming Lorraine

Christine Lampard's makeup artist has shared the setting spray she uses to keep the TV presenter's makeup in place all day - and it's perfect for the heatwave

Economics

1 hour ago Feargal Sharkey reveals prostate cancer diagnosis after visiting GP over sore throat

In a direct appeal to the public, the environmentalist urged men to keep up-to-date with regular testing and doctor’s visits.

Science

2 h. ago Beauty expert reveals how to treat common foot conditions before summer: from fungal nails to verrucas

From diabetes to arthritis, serious conditions often show up in your feet first. Alice Robertson reveals how wellbeing starts from the toes up

Politics

2 h. ago Actress Diane Kruger reveals the 'ultimate gift' that changed her life

She waited until she was 42 to have a child - then found herself faced with judgmental parents. Now DIANE KRUGER is in a new TV drama about toxic playground politics.

Politics

2 h. ago Revealed: The 'perfect alibi' Jason Knauf used to get out of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's trip to Australia

For many Australians, the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in Sydney on October 14, 2018 was cause for great excitement.

Politics

2 h. ago Apple CEO Tim Cook called Greg Abbott to press him to stop the state’s proposed online child safety laws, report reveals

The tech boss had a cordial conversation with Greg Abbott last week, but made it clear that Apple was interested in stopping the bill, according to sources

Society

3 h. ago ‘Something has gone very wrong’: how the carers scandal was exposed

A Guardian investigation revealed how hundreds of thousands of people were plunged into debt – and some criminalised – for looking after their loved onesOne February afternoon in 2016, Sir Robert Devereux, at the time the most powerful official in the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), was stopped by a junior colleague as he walked through the car park of a civil service office in Preston, Lancashire. Was he aware, the worker asked, about the problems with carer’s allowance?Devereux, on a flying visit to the DWP outpost, asked for details and promised to look into it. A few days later, Devereux’s office received a long and detailed note, complete with 80 anonymised case studies, setting out how years of shortcomings in the administration of the carer’s allowance benefit had wasted millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money and inflicted untold hardship and misery on thousands of unpaid carers. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago What links fool’s gold, fluffernutter, pilgrim and Reuben? The Saturday quiz

From Helloween, Kreator and Rammstein to caldarium and tepidarium, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 Elizabeth II opened Olympics in London and what other city?2 Emerald is a variety of which mineral?3 Where did spend Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spend an unplanned nine months?4 Which muse was painted more than 60 times by George Romney?5 LDL and HDL are the type main types of what bodily substance?6 Which river’s annual flood came to an end in 1970?7 Rebecca West’s Black Lamb and Grey Falcon is an epic study of what former country?8 What does a foley artist provide in film and TV?What links: 9 Accept; Helloween; Kreator; Rammstein; Scorpions?10 Links Atlantic and Pacific; mapped Venus; Milky Way satellite galaxies; South American penguin?11 Hanoi and Haiphong, Vietnam; Shreveport, Louisiana; Winnipeg, Canada?12 Apodyterium; frigidarium; tepidarium; caldarium?13 Spencer Compton; Pitt the Younger; Arthur Balfour; Edward Heath?14 Uruguay (1916); South Korea (1956); Egypt ...

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3 h. ago Gethin Jones 'ticks all boxes' for Helen Skelton as reasons for their romance revealed

Gethin Jones is 'ticking all of the boxes' for rumoured love interest Helen Skelton, a source has revealed, as the BBC Morning Live co-stars get closer and closer.

Politics

3 h. ago Prince Louis' pressing question for Queen revealed by lip reader

When the Royal Family appeared on the Buckingham Palace balcony for the RAF flypast at the late Queen's final Trooping the Colour, the former monarch was seen in conversation with one of her youngest great grandchildren Prince Louis

Politics

3 h. ago Gethin Jones 'ticks all boxes' for Helen Skelton as reasons for romance revealed

EXCLUSIVE: As the romance rumours between Helen Skelton and Gethin Jones remain rife, a source tells us that the latter 'ticks all the boxes' for mum-of-three Helen.

Politics

4 h. ago Jack MacKenzie's Aberdeen trauma is a line in the sand for skipper as he blasts 'reckless stupidity'

Graeme Shinnie has revealed how he's been lifting MacKenzie's spirits after Dons fan hit him with a seat

Events

4 h. ago Cameron Carter Vickers reveals true Celtic story behind viral Rangers darts troll as he pins the blame on teammate

The American was caught on camera holding a #119 sign days after beating Gers in the League Cup Final to increase total trophy haul

Politics

4 h. ago 'Closing down after 29 years!': The fake fashion boutiques stitching up shoppers on Facebook

Websites claiming to be long-running businesses from the UK are scamming shoppers with poor quality items. They are actually based in China and using AI adverts and false reviews to dupe customers. James Holt investigates.

Culture

4 h. ago Experts reveal six groups who could be missing out on hundreds of pounds each month – check now

Experts have urged people to 'check' if they are in one of the six groups as the Department for Work and Pensions will pay out £7.5billion in Universal Credit

Events

4 h. ago All six victims of San Diego horror plane crash are identified... as possible cause is revealed

Emma Huke, 25, Kendall Fortner, 24, Dominic Damian and Celina Kenyon, 36, have all been identified as the remaining four who died onboard the Cessna 550.

Events

4 h. ago Bad Bunny drives fans wild with VERY revealing underwear selfie: 'Wow Benito'

Bad Bunny ignited a fan frenzy with a jaw-dropping snap on Friday. The Puerto Rican rapper, 31, shared a selfie of himself wearing nothing but a white pair of Calvin Klein briefs.

Politics

5 h. ago Japanese artist Takashi Murakami opens exhibit in Ohio museum with more than 100 works

Famed Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami has created artworks, luxury goods with fashion houses like Louis Vuitton, album covers and an exclusive merchandising collection with Major League Baseball

Culture

5 h. ago Flight attendant issues important warning to people who fall asleep on planes

While it can be tempting to close your eyes while you're waiting for your flight to depart, a member of cabin crew has revealed why you should avoid having some shut-eye

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