2 h. ago Angela Rayner 'would get deputy PM job back in deal to be Andy Burnham's running mate'

Labour MPs backing Mr Burnham, the mayor of Manchester, say Ms Rayner has agreed to support his bid in return for her old job as Deputy Prime Minister, plus a senior Cabinet position.

Economics

4 h. ago Jane McLean dead: BBC legend dies as tributes pour in for 'one off'

Former Pebble Mill at One TV producer and production assistant Jane McLean has died with tributes flooding in

Events

5 h. ago 'I was determined that something good should come out of my son's life'

Four-year-old Max Rimmer-Chambers sadly died in May 2017

Politics

5 h. ago Pregnant migrant daycare worker who left child to die in hot van evades prison time after begging judge to take her baby into account

Pregnant migrant daycare worker, Karen Silva, 36, left Logan Urbina to die inside a hot van after returning from a field trip in Texas in June.

Events

6 h. ago Brown University shooting suspect died two days before body discovered, autopsy shows

Suspect killed himself after allegedly killing an MIT professor and two Brown University studentsAn autopsy report on the suspect in the mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor in Massachusetts has shown that he died from by suicide two days before he was found in a storage locker on Thursday.The New Hampshire attorney general’s report estimates that Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, 48, a Portuguese national who had been living in the US, died on 16 December, the same day that his fellow countryman, MIT nuclear physics professor Nuno Loureiro died at a hospital in Massachusetts. Continue reading...

Events

6 h. ago Richard Branson pays poignant tribute to wife Joan on their 36th wedding anniversary after she died aged 80 last month

In a touching post on Instagram, the Virgin boss wrote: 'Today marks mine and Joan's wedding anniversary.'

Events

7 h. ago Dozens of missing children, some as young as just one year old, rescued from sex traffickers in massive sting

'This was the most successful missing child operation ever conducted in Northern Florida,' Greg Leljedal, acting US Marshal for the Northern District of Florida, said.

Events

8 h. ago Man, 55, dies after being shot in London street as police launch murder probe

The 55-year-old victim died at the scene, despite the efforts of police and the London Ambulance service

Events

8 h. ago Gisele and Joaquim are married! Supermodel ties the knot with jiu

The couple’s wedding took place at home in Florida, according to report

Politics

8 h. ago EasyJet horror as British grandmother dies on board flight to London while shocked passengers watch on

EasyJet horror as British grandmother dies on board flight to London while shocked passengers watch on  GB News

Events

8 h. ago ‘Reddit Detective Agency’ learned from past mistakes before crucial Brown University shooter tip

The latest AI-powered surveillance was of little use in the early search for the Brown University shooter

Events

9 h. ago Moscow mass poisoning sees 3 dead and over 40 hospitalised as cause remains mystery

A major criminal investigation is underway after a mass poisoning saw three died and over 40 people rushed to hospital following the incident in Vidnoye in Moscow

Events

9 h. ago Corey Feldman walks back claim that Corey Haim 'molested' him after late star's mother slammed his comments

In a new Apple TV documentary about his life, Feldman claimed he was molested by his former confidante Haim - who died in 2010 at 38 - while they filmed the 1987 movie The Lost Boys.

Politics

10 h. ago Unbelievable Die Hard movie mistake blows fans' minds after movie critic points out painfully obvious error

A film fanatic has blown the minds of Die Hard fans by pointing out three key mistakes from the iconic 'Christmas' film

Events

10 h. ago How pop icon JoJo shot to stardom age 13 with 'inappropriate' songs written by men before she disappeared from the limelight to battle sex, drug and alcohol addiction

Her catchy debut single Leave (Get Out) became an instant hit and she appeared perfectly set up for a long career in the music industry.

Events

10 h. ago Cinema legend described as 'hero on screen' dead at 69 as tributes pour in

Sreenivasan, the beloved actor and filmmaker, has died aged 69, with tributes pouring in from famous friends for the star whose career spanned more than 50 years

Events

10 h. ago US military to stop shooting live animals to train medics for the battlefield

Defense department will still allow stabbing and burning, and ‘weapon wounding’ on animals to test weaponsThe US military will stop its practice of shooting pigs and goats to help prepare medics for treating wounded troops in a combat zone, ending an exercise made obsolete by simulators that mimic battlefield injuries.The prohibition on “live fire” training that includes animals is part of this year’s annual defense bill, although other uses of animals for wartime training will continue. The ban was championed by Vern Buchanan, a Republican congressman from Florida who often focuses on animal rights issues. Continue reading...

Events

10 h. ago Man, 55, shot dead in northwest London as police hunt killer

Detectives appeal for witnesses after victim dies at scene

Events

11 h. ago King Charles' secret letters to Spike Milligan's family seen for the first time

Prince Charles and Spike Milligan were so close that he confided in Spike's son long after his favourite funnyman had died, saying what he really thought of Paul Burrell

Society

11 h. ago How a Reddit post helped police find vital clue in Brown University shooting

An amateur detective was the one who helped police in the huge manhunt for the Browns University shooter in Rhode Island - as he posted a tip off on Reddit of his encounter with the man

Events