61 m. ago UPS driver 'kidnapped at knifepoint' by masked men in central London

UPS driver 'kidnapped at knifepoint' by masked men in central London  Guardian Series

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70 m. ago German troops withdraw from Greenland after only 44 hours following Trump's tariff threat

Donald Trump's threat of tariffs being put in place next month if Greenland is not sold to the US may have caused a European nation to have withdrawn troops from the Danish territory

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91 m. ago Piers Morgan is hospitalised and faces three month recovery as he posts selfie from ward bed

The broadcaster shared the news with fans on Instagram, posting two pictures; one showing him lying in a hospital bed and another displaying an X-ray of his broken hip.

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2 h. ago UK weather maps show Britain buried in snow as Met Office gives verdict

Weather maps shows snow falling up and down the country with more than 70cm in some areas during an Arctic blast which could see temperatures drop to -14C by the end of the month

Society

2 h. ago Ball girl collapses at Australian Open as tennis star hailed for immediate reaction

The match between Ekaterina Alexandrova and Zeynep Sonmez was paused on the first day of the Australian Open when a ball kid collapsed at the side of the court

Politics

2 h. ago BBC viewers are only just realising Night Manager star has very famous mum

The second series of The Night Manager started earlier this month on BBC One

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3 h. ago Tennis civil war erupts with details of initial peace deal revealed for first time

PTPA had launched lawsuit against four grand slamsDjokovic says he still has issue with PTPA leadershipThe civil war engulfing tennis has been laid bare on the opening day of this year’s first grand slam event, with details of Tennis Australia’s peace deal with the Professional Tennis Players’ Association (PTPA) published for the first time.The PTPA launched an anti-trust lawsuit against the four grand slams, the ATP Tour, WTA Tour, and the International Tennis Federation last year, accusing them of collaborating to reduce prize money, impose a restrictive ranking system and repress player promotional opportunities, but Tennis Australia was dropped from the claim last month after reaching a settlement agreement with the players’ union. Continue reading...

Economics

3 h. ago Why Winnie the Pooh is still an amazing first wander into the literary world 100 years on

It's the 100th anniversary of Winnie the Pooh this year, and despite the amount of time which has passed since his creation, I still believe the books are a great way to introduce reading to kids

Politics

3 h. ago Epstein survivors say financier lured them with promise of college education

Multiple survivors claim Epstein dangled admission to top universities to ensnare them in his sexual abuse networkA New York City artist who said Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell shopped her around to men is among the survivors claiming that Epstein used the lure of a university education to ensnare her in their sexual abuse network.Rina Oh was a 21-year-old art student when she was introduced to Epstein in 2000 by Lisa Phillips, a model and Epstein survivor who has since emerged as a powerful voice in the survivors’ network pressuring for full accountability in the long-running money, sex and power scandal. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Major discount retailer Poundland to close more shops in another high street blow

Poundland is closing its Dorchester store today in a major blow to the high street and the discount retailer is set to shut eight more stores over the next month

Politics

3 h. ago Worrying moment a SECOND ball kid collapses at the Australian Open as concerned fans hit out at organisers for putting youngsters in 'danger' amid sweltering conditions

Zeynep Sonmez rushed to the aid of an ailing ball kid in an interruption to play during her first-round upset win over No. 11 Ekaterina Alexandrova on Sunday at the Australian Open.

Sport

4 h. ago EastEnders mystery man is Mark Fowler Jr as return confirmed after 10 years

BBC EastEnders has finally confirmed the identity of the mystery man who appeared in the flashforward earlier this month, with Mark Fowler Jr returning to Walford

Politics

4 h. ago Millionaire model 'slept with her own son' before he stabbed her to death in London home

Barbara Daly Baekeland was a stunning former model who married into the Bakelite plastics fortune - but allegations of a twisted relationship with her mentally ill son Tony ended in her brutal stabbing

Society

4 h. ago Worrying moment another ball kid collapses at the Australian Open, as hero tennis star is praised for rushing to the youngster's aid: 'Big respect'

Zeynep Sonmez rushed to the aid of an ailing ball kid in an interruption to play during her first-round upset win over No. 11 Ekaterina Alexandrova on Sunday at the Australian Open.

Politics

4 h. ago Tesla Model 3 Long Range review: an EV that makes 400 miles feel realistic

Tesla claims its new Model 3 can top 400 miles on a charge – but living with one tells a more interesting story

Politics

4 h. ago Your ultimate guide to all the best holiday destinations every month in 2026

We take a look at the holiday destinations in 2026 that are worth having on your radar every month of the year including Spain, Portugal, Norway, Iceland and Japan to name a few - and the deals to book

Politics

7 h. ago Jeffrey Epstein model claims she was flown to Balmoral to massage Andrew

The model, who was said to have accompanied Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, said the request to give a massage to Andrew Mountbatten Windsor made her feel "weird"

Politics

7 h. ago ‘Everyone wishes him the best’ – Man Utd confirm star’s exit after 14 years a week on from his own emotional goodbye

MANCHESTER UNITED have officially confirmed the departure of Sam Mather. Kayserispor reached a deal to sign the Red Devils academy graduate, who enjoyed loan spells with Rochdale and Tranmere Rovers, earlier this month. But the deal has only just gone through, prompting an official statement from the club. It read: "Manchester United forward Sam Mather...

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7 h. ago 'My kids would love another Spice Girls reunion tour,' says singer, who is 50 this week

As Baby Spice turns 50, we take a look back over her incredible life as one of the most famous women in the world - and reveal how she likes to party

Politics

7 h. ago Full list of 9 River Island stores shutting TODAY with just hours left to grab ‘everything must go’ bargains

SHOPPERS have just hours left to nab deals at nine River Island stores, which are permanently closing today. The retailer is set to close a total of 27 locations before the end of the month. Later today, River Island will pull the shutteres on nine stores across the UK. The fashion retailer employs around 5,500...

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