1 hour ago Barbaric birdman trussed up birds of prey in cat cages in filthy home

Brandon Hodge's treatment of large birds of prey left one dead and others with broken wings and skin conditions due to being held in tiny makeshift prisons

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2 h. ago The man on the cusp of running Wales and doing something not seen here before

Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth says it's looking like a straight fight between his party and Reform UK as battle lines are drawn ahead of May's Senedd election. But he's taking nothing for granted

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4 h. ago Beautiful seaside town named ‘best for Brits’ with no tourists and amazing views

One destination in particularly is attracting a lot of attention and a lot of eyeballs. Selerno has seen a 211% increase in searches over the past year, putting it at the top of the Skyscanner hot list.

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5 h. ago Celebrity Traitors: Claudia Winkleman picks her trio of backstabbing stars

The backstabbing stars have been selected

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7 h. ago Yes it was BOLD and uplifting, but on so many things Kemi's merely catching up with Farage: STEPHEN GLOVER

Kemi Badenoch's speech yesterday was one of the most uplifting I have heard from a Tory leader in many years. I suspect most true Conservatives will feel the same.

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7 h. ago Tourists whose canoe was flipped by a raging elephant describe their terror

Larry Unrein and his partner Jeff Melvin narrowly escaped with their lives following the ordeal in Botswana.

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8 h. ago Celebrity Traitors UK: Who is Cat Burns and what are her best known songs? Explained

Rising pop star Cat Burns is in the cast of Celebrity Traitors - but what songs is she known for? 📺👀

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8 h. ago Meet Britain's tallest Tory who towered over Kemi Badenoch... a 22

Standing at 7ft 2in, James McAlpine towered over the 5ft 4in Tory leader as she thanked him for being 'our tallest member' at the conference in Manchester today.

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8 h. ago 'Big boobs and big hair!': Victoria Beckham looks back fondly on the Baden

In 2006, the world became transfixed when the wives and girlfriends of the England squad descended upon Baden-Baden and caused chaos with their outlandish antics.

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9 h. ago Kemi Badenoch emphatically sees off Tory leadership rivals with stunning 'big bazooka' promise to abolish stamp duty and 'save Britain' from Starmer's doom loop

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch electrified her party's annual conference in Manchester by announcing plans for an audacious £9 billion tax cut funded by a crackdown on welfare and waste.

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10 h. ago Lumbee leader to join North Carolina statehouse as tribe's push for federal recognition picks up

The leader of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is set to join the state legislature

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10 h. ago Kemi Badenoch has put her stamp on the Tory leadership with big tax reveal – but will it be enough to save her?

After the Tories looked dead and buried in Manchester and Jenrick looked ready to take over as leader, Kemi Badenoch produced a speech which has breathed life into her party and leadership, says David Maddox

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11 h. ago Lofty 7ft2 Tory man mountain reckons he's got what it takes to be Prime Minister

EXCLUSIVE: The Tories’ biggest hope at a political comeback dwarfs the party’s flailing leader – after telling the Daily Star he’s got what it takes to achieve his dream of becoming Britain’s tallest Prime Minister

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11 h. ago Who is Cat Burns? Inside BBC Celebrity Traitors star's rise to fame

The Celebrity Traitors is hitting our screens tonight and among the familiar faces is singer-songwriter Cat Burns

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11 h. ago UK libraries urged to remove children’s books with URL hijacked by porn site

Puffin issues alert to schools and local authorities over books in popular Spy Dog series by Andrew CopeThe children’s publisher Puffin is hurriedly contacting UK schools and local authorities after it discovered that a website address included in a popular children’s book series had been hijacked by a pornography site.The publisher has urged school libraries to remove the books after a website address printed in the Spy Dog, Spy Pups and Spy Cat series by Andrew Cope was redirected to unrestricted adult content. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Who is Cat Burns? Celebrity Traitors star’s huge music career and sweet relationship explained

The Celebrity Traitors 2025 cast features pop singer Cat Burns, who TikTok users will no doubt recognise

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12 h. ago Republican leader Mike Johnson channels Captain America to rip ‘Shutdown’ Schumer as tied to ‘Marxist’ Mamdani

The House Speaker accuses Schumer of appeasement to the left flank of the party after seeing the rise of socialist-leaning mayoral candidate in his hometown mayor’s race

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12 h. ago Absolutely massive world leaders to rival the 7'2" Never Ending Tory – and some bonus tiny ones

Wannabe Prime Minister James McAlpine has made waves at the Conservative party conference with his 7’2” frame. Now we look at some other political giants

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12 h. ago US airport staffing shortages expected to cause more delays amid shutdown

Air traffic controllers warn of escalating delays and stress as the government shutdown enters its second weekUS politics live – latest updatesStaffing shortages at US airports are anticipated to cause further disruption to air travelers on Wednesday as effects from the US government shutdown, now in its seventh day, ripple out across the country.Union leaders for air traffic controllers and airport security screeners have warned the situation is likely to get worse, as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported staffing issues at airports in Nashville, Boston, Dallas, Chicago and Philadelphia, as well at its air traffic control centers in Atlanta, Houston and the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago With her stamp duty pledge, Kemi Badenoch has rediscovered the Tories’ political mojo

Editorial: In the Manchester conference hall, the Conservative leader showed herself at her combative best – but one good speech with a headline-grabbing policy won’t be enough on its own to close the gap with Nigel Farage’s Reform UK

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