38 m. ago BBC Race Across The World star's tragic final minutes revealed at inquest into death

BBC Race Across the World star Sam Gardiner, who appeared on the show in 2020 with his mum Jo, died earlier this year following a fatal car crash.

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1 hour ago Morning Live presenter steps back from BBC show after landing lucrative deal to promote fat jabs

TV DOCTOR Ranj Singh is bowing out of BBC's Morning Live to be the new face of a weight loss company. The 46-year-old presenter landed a lucrative deal to promote Voy, which offers fat jabs and coaching for those trying to banish the bulge. BBC sources say the move is not permanent and he'll be...

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1 hour ago Owner of two XL Bully dogs that savaged a father to death was 'dismissive' when concerns were raised over hounds, court hears

James Trimble-Pettit, 31, has admitted being the owner of two XL bully dogs which were out of control when they attacked Ian Price, 52, in Stonall, near Sutton Coldfield in September 2023.

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2 h. ago Original Lionesses reflect on progress women’s football has made

Original Lionesses, Morag Pearce and Lynda Hale, have shared how proud they are of the progress the Lionesses have made since the ban on women's football was lifted over 50 years ago.

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3 h. ago The Guardian view on peace in Gaza: the relief is real, but Trump’s promise of a ‘golden age’ rings hollow | Editorial

Hostage and prisoner releases are bringing joy to families. But there is no guarantee that the ceasefire will end Palestinian sufferingThe reprieve brought by the end of fighting in Gaza is immense. In Israel, the release of the living hostages has led to widespread elation. In Gaza and the West Bank there are also celebrations, as up to 2,000 Palestinian detainees start to be released – though there is distress, too, due to uncertainty about who is being freed and where they will be sent. In northern Gaza, people can finally return to dig through rubble for the remains of an estimated 10,000 missing people.As recently as three weeks ago, the likelihood of a ceasefire appeared remote. But it has taken effect, and on Monday Donald Trump travelled from Jerusalem, where he was cheered in the Knesset, to Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt. There, he joined a high-powered peace summit of more than 20 world leaders, including Sir Keir Starmer. The plan for peace begun there is due to be c...

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3 h. ago Shoppers save 20% on stylish moisture absorber that 'solves damp smell and moisture'

Shoppers hail this moisture absorber as 'the best unit I've used' that 'work so well' at banishing smells, moisture and damp - and right now, this gadget is up for grabs for a nifty 20% less

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3 h. ago Ozzy Osbourne final gig Back to the Beginning set to be annual memorial event

Ozzy's last gig was with the original Black Sabbath line-up and a host of other huge rock and metal bands. An event to honour him may now be held every year after an application was made to trademark the 'Back to the Beginning' name.

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3 h. ago Tower Hamlets mayor defends mosque decision to ban women and girls over the age of 12 from taking part in charity fun

The website claimed the event was ‘family friendly’ and ‘inclusive’, despite not being open to women and girls over the age of 12

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3 h. ago Arsenal expect Martin Ødegaard to miss six weeks with knee injury

Captain could return for November’s north London derby Eberechi Eze and Ethan Nwaneri to deputise Arsenal expect Martin Ødegaard to miss another six weeks with the knee injury he sustained before the international break.The Arsenal captain went down clutching his left knee after clashing with Crysencio Summerville in the first half of a 2-0 victory against West Ham that sent Mikel Arteta’s side top of the table. Ødegaard twice attempted to carry on after treatment before being replaced by Martín Zubimendi, and Arteta said the 26-year-old had left the ground with his knee in a brace. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Vodafone blackout CHAOS: More than 130,000 customers across the country have NO broadband, internet banking or phone signal amid major outage

Furious customers took to social media to complain of 'complete outages' in their area - impacting work from home, social media usage and online banking.

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4 h. ago Tower Hamlets council and equality watchdog probe mosque ban on women and girls taking part in charity fun

East London Mosque barred any females over 12 from taking part in yesterday's Muslim Charity Run in Victoria Park which was billed as 'inclusive' and 'family friendly' despite the gender bar.

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5 h. ago Citi Hires Two London Bankers to Advise on Private Equity Exits

Citi Hires Two London Bankers to Advise on Private Equity Exits  Bloomberg.com

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5 h. ago 'The right decision for Speyside': Unanimous vote rejects hydrogen plant on river bank

The plans for the Speyside hydrogen plant had received hundreds of objections

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5 h. ago Amanda Holden stuns in black ensemble for Britain’s Got Talent auditions

The presenter wore black leather-look trousers with a structured, asymmetrical bandeau top.

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5 h. ago Celebrity Traitors fans convinced they've already rumbled who will be banished and murdered next after string of giveaway clues

Viewers have been theorising in their droves as to what could be in store for the upcoming two episodes, which air Wednesdays and Thursdays on BBC One.

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5 h. ago If in doubt... blame Brexit! Wes Streeting moans that Labour is having to 'deal with' EU split as Brits face even HIGHER taxes

Wes Streeting complained the government is still having to 'deal with' the fallout from leaving the EU as he admitted Brits are struggling under the weight of tax.

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5 h. ago BBC Race Across the World star died driving car in ‘appalling conditions’ on way to party

Race Across the World star Sam Gardiner, 24, suffered a catastrophic head injury when his 'high-powered' VW Golf veered off the northbound carriageway near Cheadle earlier this year

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5 h. ago Equity threatens mass direct action over use of actors’ images in AI content

Union says growing numbers of its members have made complaints about infringements of copyright in AI materialThe performing arts union Equity has threatened mass direct action over tech and entertainment companies’ use of its members’ likenesses, images and voices in AI content without permission.The warning came as the union said growing numbers of its members had made complaints about infringements of their copyright and misuse of their personal data in AI material. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago ‘Locked up for 24 years’: joy and sorrow as Palestinian prisoners and detainees return home

Nearly 2,000 people, including about 1,700 seized from Gaza and held without charge, set free from Israeli jailsGaza ceasefire – live updatesThe police could not hold the crowds back. As soon as they saw the Palestinian prisoners through the windows of the bus, hundreds of people gathering in front of a theatre in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank rushed forward, chanting the names of loved ones they had not seen for years and in some cases, decades.The prisoners were gaunt, the sharp angles of their faces decorated by freshly scabbed-over wounds. Loved ones hoisted them up on their shoulders with ease. One prisoner, swaddled in a Palestinian keffiyeh and splaying his fingers into a V for victory, was dropped before his mother, whose feet he began to kiss. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago ‘Locked up for 24 years’: release of Palestinian prisoners and detainees sparks joy and sorrow

Nearly 2,000 people, including about 1,700 seized from Gaza and held without charge, set free from Israeli jailsGaza ceasefire – live updatesThe police could not hold the crowds back. As soon as they saw the Palestinian prisoners and detainees through the windows of the bus, hundreds of people gathering in front of a theatre in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank rushed forward, chanting the names of loved ones they had not seen for years or, in some cases, decades.Their faces were gaunt, the sharp angles decorated by freshly scabbed-over wounds. Loved ones hoisted them up on their shoulders with ease. One, swaddled in a Palestinian keffiyeh and splaying his fingers into a V for victory, was dropped before his mother, whose feet he began to kiss. Continue reading...

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