2 h. ago Dog miraculously rescued after being swept out to sea by rip currents

The dog had wandered away from her owners' temporary accommodation last month while they were watching a football game

Events

2 h. ago Tara Reid caught on frantic 911 call slurring and moaning as her drink spiking claim unravels

Tara Reid was heard slurring and moaning in the background of a panicked hotel worker's 911 call from her chaotic Chicago bar incident last month.

Events

3 h. ago Logan Paul confirms Donald Trump talks over appearance at John Cena's WWE farewell

With John Cena closing his WWE career in Washington this month, there has been speculation the US President and Hall of Famer Donald Trump could be part of the celebrations

Politics

4 h. ago Pentagon announces it has killed four men in another boat strike in Pacific

Strike comes amid congressional turmoil over legality of US attacks on suspected drug smugglersThe Pentagon announced on Thursday that the US military’s southern command had conducted another deadly strike on a boat suspected of carrying illegal narcotics, killing four men in the eastern Pacific.Video of the new strike was posted on social media by the US southern command, based in Florida, with a statement saying that, at the direction of Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, “Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel in international waters operated by a Designated Terrorist Organization”. Continue reading...

Events

5 h. ago Wales' oldest man shops at same supermarket every day for almost a quarter of his life

Owen Filer, 106, is believed to be Wales' oldest man and has been a loyal customer at Asda Cwmbran for almost a quarter of a century; the store's staff love him so much he's been dubbed a 'local celebrity'

Economics

6 h. ago Dozens of delivery riders face deportation after immigration crackdown

The targeted action of workers in the so-called gig-economy led to 171 arrests across the country last month

Politics

6 h. ago Baby formula that sickened 39 babies with botulism is still on some store shelves, the FDA warns

Nearly two dozen states have seen cases of infant botulism in an outbreak that has taken an emotional toll on parents across the country

Events

6 h. ago Appalled TV fans say HBO has ruined Mad Men with '4K transfer' that shows crew in background of shots and character in 60s sitcom walking past a SIM CARD store

Viewers took to social media after the show debuted on HBO to share a series of mistakes that slipped in, including a crewmember manning a 'puke machine' in an iconic scene.

Culture

7 h. ago Former Strictly Come Dancing star James Jordan reveals how BBC professionals 'struggle' after being brutally axed by bosses with just a month's notice

The dancing professional, 47, competed on Strictly for eight years between 2006 to 2013 - alongside his wife Ola, 43, who left in 2015.

Politics

7 h. ago Highly disturbing final sounds heard coming from plane cockpit just before crash that killed missionary father and daughter

Alexander Wurm, 53, was piloting the plane with his daughter Serena, 22, onboard when it plummeted into a small lake in Coral Springs last month.

Events

8 h. ago Married teacher of the month 'had sex with pupil in backseat of her Jeep'

Art teacher Nicole Hernandez, 30, allegedly groomed her pupil and had sex with him multiple times after grooming and telling him that her "marriage was struggling"

Politics

8 h. ago New York mayor issues order targeting Israel divestment weeks before Mamdani takes office

Eric Adams signed orders on boycott, divestment and sanctions movement, and protests near houses of worshipNew York City’s mayor, Eric Adams, has issued two executive orders he says are meant to combat antisemitism, less than a month before he hands over the keys to the mayoralty to Zohran Mamdani, an outspoken critic of Israel.The first order prohibits city agency heads and staff from engaging in “any policy that discriminates against the state of Israel, Israeli citizens based on their national origin, or individuals or entities based on their association with Israel”. It also prohibits officials overseeing the city pension system from making decisions in line with the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement, which Mamdani has said he supports. Continue reading...

Politics

9 h. ago Jaguar rebrand and plans to become a fully electric luxury car maker 'are progressing' following abrupt departure of design chief

Gerry McGovern, one of the biggest influencers of Jaguar's recent polarising relaunch campaignt, exited the company on Monday.

Politics

9 h. ago White House is expected to submit plans for new ballroom to planning commission this month

The White House is preparing to submit plans for a new ballroom to a planning commission later this month

Events

9 h. ago Pope Leo dissolves one of Francis’ final acts in major reversal

The Vatican reported its first budget surplus last month after years of deficits

Politics

10 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing announces return of former contestant with very special guest

It comes after those who follow the BBC One dance show were thrilled last month when they saw the return of four Strictly legends

Culture

10 h. ago Female 'teacher of the month' accused of having sex with male pupil in backseat of her car

Married Nicole Hernandez, 30, taught the teen at middle school before later teaching him at high school, where she is accused of grooming him before having sex with him in her car

Politics

10 h. ago Why small farmers can’t fix our hunger problem | Cassandra Loftlin

Big farmers grab the lion’s share of US government support, and recent cuts have chipped away at small growers’ markets and marginsThe most significant food system failure since the pandemic was not a natural disaster: in October, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap) was temporarily suspended for the month of November due to the government shutdownMore than 40 million people had to ration food, skip meals and make sacrifices we might associate with the Great Depression, not 21st-century America. Churches, community groups and neighbors sprang into action. They checked on single moms juggling multiple jobs, elderly friends living alone, people with disabilities and large families with children too young for school lunch programs. And though food stamps were restored, the Trump administration is now threatening to pull Snap funds from Democratic-led states. Continue reading...

Politics

10 h. ago TikTok prankster launched biting attack like 'wild animal' after getting engaged

Gavin Davies, 38, barged into a shop in Merthyr Tydfil without his top on and began smashing up the store before attacking a shopper who said he behaved like a 'monster'

Events

11 h. ago Bing and Kathryn Crosby’s private collection to go under the hammer

Some 185 items belonging to the Hollywood couple were going on sale at Sotheby’s in New York later this month.

Politics