84 m. ago Niall Horan and girlfriend 'will take romance to next level' with huge move

One Direction's Niall Horan has been with his partner Amelia Woolley for five years now and the couple are said to have made a development in their relationship recently

Politics

2 h. ago Virgin Island: What is a ‘surrogate partner’ sex therapist and is it legal?

The therapists in this new Channel 4 series have defended themselves against criticism about the ethics of the practice of sex surrogacy

Politics

3 h. ago Gen Z drivers more likely to have their car stolen than boomers

With almost one in 12 (7%) of UK drivers having their car stolen in the last five years, it is revealed that Gen Z are the generation most at risk – with 17– to 24-year olds’ cars being stolen 36 times more than over 55s’ cars (18% versus 0.5%)

Transport

4 h. ago London Underground in chaos as major incident sees stations evacuated

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

Events

4 h. ago China's warplane that can take on western technology: How Pakistan used Beijing

A dogfight between the air forces of nuclear-armed neighbours Pakistan and India reportedly saw several Indian jets shot down, with at least one believed to be a Rafale.

Events

5 h. ago Tom Parker's widow Kelsey is 'emotional' as she is expecting her third child

Kelsey Parker, wife of late Tom Parker, is expecting her third child, and first with new partner Will Lindsay

Politics

5 h. ago UK windfall tax can fund switch to green jobs for North Sea oil workers – report

Exclusive: Campaigners call for energy profits levy to be made permanent to enable ‘just transition’ from fossil fuelsMaking permanent the UK’s windfall tax on oil and gas producers would generate enough cash to enable North Sea workers to move to green jobs, research has found.Cutting current subsidies to fossil fuel producers would free up yet more funds to spend on the shift to a low-carbon economy, according to the report. Continue reading...

Economics

5 h. ago Louise Thompson's £12 self tan that 'doesn't stain bedding' is so good even boyfriend Ryan uses it

The Made in Chelsea star revealed the fake tan that gives her the perfect golden colour every time, with even her partner Ryan Libbey borrowing the £12 self tan

Economics

6 h. ago Xabi Alonso basks in hero’s sendoff but Dortmund ruin Leverkusen party | Andy Brassell

Both sets of fans thanked Spaniard for breaking Bayern’s hegemony – then Dortmund found a ‘killer instinct’It was the last two and a half years in a nutshell; deliciously inventive, daringly late and, quite frankly, a bit too good for Borussia Dortmund. As stoppage time ticked on Florian Wirtz received the ball on the left, seemingly without an angle for a cross; so he dug out a spinning ball with the outside of his foot, spearing it to the back post. The substitute Jonas Hofmann snuck around the back of the defence to bullet a diving header into the far corner as we went into the second minute of added time, another goal at the last for Bayer Leverkusen. Yet there was just a muted cheer and as the familiar chords of ATC’s All Around The World greeted the strike from the sound system, they were met by considerable echo.This time, it was already over. Xabi Alonso’s side had lost a Bundesliga game for only the third time this season but the moment had long since passed, for coach and ...

Politics

6 h. ago Wishaw primary school embarks on its first international partnership connecting with pupils in war

Wishaw Academy Primary School is among 100 schools in the UK and Ukraine officially paired through the British Council’s UK-Ukraine School Partnership programme, funded by the UK Government, which uses a shared love of reading to foster cultural understanding and support emotional wellbeing.

Events

6 h. ago 'We tested all inclusive and pay as you go holidays and one saved £82 a day'

If you've ever wondered if all inclusive holidays are worth the money, Cheap Holiday Expert Chelsea Dickenson and her partner decided to find out

Economics

7 h. ago RFK Jr’s autism comments place blame and shift research responsibility to parents, critics say

Head of US Department of Health told parents to ‘do their own research’ when deciding to vaccinate their childrenRobert F Kennedy Jr, the US health secretary, has intimated that parents are to blame for their children’s autism, and that they are responsible for researching every aspect of their children’s lives that could affect their development.“We have to recognize we are doing this to our children, and we need to put an end to it,” Kennedy said at his first press conference as health secretary. Continue reading...

Politics

8 h. ago Brothers and sister of £18million health drinks tycoon win bid to battle his Maltese lover for a share of his fortune

Alan Lorenz gave up his legal career in the 1980s to join controversial weight-loss brand Herbalife, died in 2021 aged 78, leaving his entire fortune to his much-younger partner Sheila Caruana.

Economics

8 h. ago BBC Strictly fans emotional at Joe Sugg's reaction to Dianne winning BAFTA TV Award

Joe Sugg was bursting with pride when his partner Dianne Buswell won a BAFTA.

Events

8 h. ago British soldiers will be sent to fight Russia alongside EU troops under a landmark new pact

Laked documents revealed that the UK and EU are set to unveil a defence agreement next week, bringing Britain into the deepest military alignment with the EU since its historic 2020 departure.

Events

8 h. ago Kelsey Parker opens up about fear of kids reaction to new man being called 'dad'

Kelsey Parker opens up about her pregnancy journey so far, the emotional football match held last weekend in honour of her late husband Tom Parker and how she and her new partner Will are keeping his memory alive.

Politics

8 h. ago Leonardo partners with Faculty AI to accelerate the development of next generation defence technologies

The UK arm of defence and security company Leonardo, which has a site at Crewe Toll in Edinburgh, has formed a partnership with Faculty AI, one of the country’s leading independent AI companies.

Politics

9 h. ago Dad stabs wife, 2 children, to death before turning knife on himself hours before son's graduation

Jeremy Koch, 42, killed his wife and two sons just days after he was released from a mental health hospital with his partner's family decrying blaming his "sick mind" for the crime

Events

9 h. ago ‘Now I steal people’s attention’: how a Brazilian newspaper has turned a city’s rough sleepers into journalists

Porto Alegre’s Boca de Rua is sold and written by some of the city’s most vulnerable people, giving them a voice and a sense of purposeEvery Tuesday afternoon, Michel Vasconcelos goes to an open-air market in Porto Alegre, a city in southern Brazil, his backpack full of newspapers to sell, to which he contributes words and illustrations. “I used to steal and deal drugs,” says Vasconcelos, 43, who ended up living on the streets due to a family fall out.It was there that he got involved, nearly 10 years ago, with the project Boca de Rua (Word on the Street) and became, in his own words, a paperboy and journalist. “Now, I steal people’s attention and deal in information,” he says, flashing a smile. Continue reading...

Events

9 h. ago Ireland’s leading customer service and sales outsourcing partner, Uniquely announces £7million Scottish investment

A leading business process outsourcer in the field of sales and customer services is delighted to officially announce a £7 million investment in Glasgow as part of a wider £20 million investment across the UK, including the West Midlands, the Northwest and Scotland, creating 300 UK jobs.

Economics