59 m. ago LIVE updates as police surround forensic tent in Manchester city centre

Images from the scene show a cordoned off Costa coffee shop

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59 m. ago GMB's Susanna Reid wows in 'bright and summery' red dress that's £50 off at Debenhams

Susanna Reid has been wowing Good Morning Britain viewers with her fashion choices of late - and her latest is a big hit with fans and fashion experts alike

Economics

2 h. ago Chess: Carlsen fights off Gukesh in Zagreb as ChessFest returns to Trafalgar Square

The Norwegian, 35, lost his second game in a row to the 19-year-old Indian but won a third in “old man’s chess” style, while 20,000 fans are expected in London on SundayIt looked as if the Carlsen era might finally be over. The Norwegian, 35, had just lost his second game in a row to India’s world champion, Gukesh Dommaraju, 19, who was on a streak of five successive wins and leading the Zagreb event three points ahead of Carlsen. The game was like their first in Stavanger, where Carlsen had spoiled a winning position and images of his frustrated table thump went round the world. “Now we can question Carlsen’s domination,” said Garry Kasparov.Except this time the sequel was different. The format changed from rapid to blitz and Carlsen launched his own eight-game unbeaten streak including a win against the Indian teenager using “old man’s chess” with no tactics, while Gukesh tailspun into a catastrophic run of 1.5/9. An alternative description would be that Carlsen reverted to the st...

Politics

2 h. ago Matalan has launched a massive up to 50% off sale and my £12.50 buy is turning heads

The retailer is selling off summer essentials and big brands

Economics

3 h. ago London theatre takes legal action as it faces huge rent hike by council

Local authority claims community theatre has been ‘shielded’ from rising costs for ‘many years’

Society

3 h. ago Brits with EVs warned over letting their car battery drop below certain level

Even though battery prices have fallen sharply in recent years and the affordability of electric vehicles (EVs) has improved, the need to protect this costly component remains vitally important

Events

3 h. ago Luton Airport's 'kiss and fly' charges cost more per minute than staying at The Ritz

In the past year, seven of the UK's 10 busiest airports have increased the cost of dropping off a loved one before travel - to the point that London Luton is now more expensive than a stay at the Ritz

Transport

4 h. ago Amazon's 'luxury' £200 smart watch reduced to £40 is as stylish as it is functional

"An excellent alternative to Fitbit at the fraction of a cost."

Economics

4 h. ago Photos of Cuban women embracing nail art as escape from economic crisis

Despite Cuba’s economic crisis, many women are embracing elaborate nail art as a bold fashion statement. Manicurists like Marisel Darias Valdés treat it as an art form, creating intricate designs that can take hours and cost up to $40 — more than triple the average monthly salary.

Economics

5 h. ago Google to agree cloud discount as US government squeezes Big Tech

Amazon and Microsoft are also under pressure to cut prices after Oracle struck a deal to reduce costs

Politics

6 h. ago Sir Keir's 'smashing the gangs' latest: Starmer launches half

The Prime Minister and French president Emmanuel Macron announced a 'one in, one out' migrant swap deal which was far less ambitious than expected.

Events

9 h. ago Best day and time to charge your EV and save money with 'plunge pricing'

Brits driving electric vehicles (EVs) have been urged to charge their cars at specific times of the day and slash costs with a little-known tool known as 'plunge pricing'

Politics

9 h. ago Police probe is launched after farmer's field is damaged by crop circle hoaxers

Vandals using planks of wood, rope and GPS technology went to the rural location to create the geometric pattern of a giant spider in a crop field.

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10 h. ago RAF’s most advanced jet a ‘disappointing return’ on £11 billion cost, NAO says

The F-35 programme, which could cost up to £71 billion over its lifetime, has suffered delays and personnel shortages, the National Audit Office said.

Economics

10 h. ago Trump administration opens investigation into Minnesota agency's affirmative action policy

The Trump administration has launched an investigation into the Minnesota Department of Human Services over its newly updated affirmative action hiring policy

Events

11 h. ago Donald Trump's top general 'p****** everyone off' as UK nuclear submarine deal on brink

Elbridge Colby, the Pentagon's Deputy Under Secretary of Defence for Policy, has unilaterally launched a review of the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine deal after expressing his scepticism

Politics

12 h. ago Costa Blanca horror as tourist slashed in neck while urinating in the street

An Irishman has been arrested in Spain's Costa Blanca after he allegedly slashed the throat of another man as he urinated in the street - the victim was rushed to hospital for his injuries

Events

15 h. ago Pensioners issued winter fuel payment scam warning after 15,000 report 'bogus' activity

The revenue body is urging people to watch out for suspect communications

Events

15 h. ago London theatre takes legal action as it is faces huge rent hike by council

Local authority claims community theatre has been ‘shielded’ from rising costs for ‘many years’

Society

15 h. ago Brit wanted to be Russian spy because he was fed up of the 9 to 5

Howard Phillips, 65, from Harlow in Essex, boasted holding 'useful' information on then-Defence Secretary Grant Shapps saying that he knew him personally, the court was told.

Politics