47 m. ago PM's national security chief could be held in contempt of Parliament if he refuses to appear before committee over China spy scandal after Commons espionage case collapses

Jonathan Powell is facing calls to appear before Parliament to explain why charges were dropped against two British men accused of passing secrets to Beijing.

Politics

2 h. ago Family 'told to say goodbyes' to Brit dad fighting for life in Turkey hospital

John Kearney was visiting Turkey with his friends when he fell from a scooter on Tuesday, suffering a serious head injury. He is now fighting for his life in the hospital

Politics

3 h. ago Protesters rally in Quito as Ecuador declares state of emergency in 10 provinces

Protesters both for and against Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa have rallied in the capital Quito

Events

3 h. ago Lottery winner who scooped £1m left fighting for life after 'months of partying'

Adam Lopez, who quit his job as a builder after winning £1million in July, said he ended up in hospital last month after going through an 'absolute rollercoaster' for three months

Economics

3 h. ago NFL roundup: Broncos’ late surge beats Eagles as Ravens slump to record home loss

Denver inflict first loss of season on Super Bowl champsRavens suffer badly in absence of key playersBo Nix threw an 11-yard touchdown pass and JK Dobbins rushed for a two-yard score in the fourth quarter as the Denver Broncos wiped out a 14-point deficit to hand the Philadelphia Eagles their first loss of the season. The Broncos batted down Jalen Hurts’ last-gasp pass on the final play of the game to send the Super Bowl champions to just their second loss in their last 22 games. The Broncos (3-2) caught a huge break in their rally when the Eagles had a late fourth-down conversion called back on an illegal shift penalty whistled against running back Saquon Barkley. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago BBC Death in Paradise detective opens up on replacement as he addresses reason for quitting

EXCLUSIVE: Ardal O'Hanlon played DI Jack Mooney in the BBC drama

Events

5 h. ago Chelsea star admits they targeted Mohamed Salah as Arne Slot warned he has 'clear problem'

Liverpool were beaten 2-1 by Chelsea on Saturday evening as the Reds suffered a third successive defeat in all competitions, with Mohamed Salah coming in for criticism

Events

6 h. ago Civil liberty groups express concern over plan for more anti

Home secretary says police can consider ‘cumulative impact’ of demonstrations as Palestine Action ban opponents vow ‘escalation’Civil liberty groups have expressed concern over government plans to hand police greater powers to restrict protests as organisers of mass demonstrations against the banning of Palestine Action pledged a “major escalation” of their campaign.Shabana Mahmood said on Sunday that repeated large-scale demonstrations over Gaza had caused “considerable fear” for the Jewish community in the wake of a fatal terror attack on a synagogue last week. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Jannik Sinner retires with cramp to give Griekspoor victory at Shanghai Masters

Heat and humidity force Italian out in third setAmanda Anisimova wins China Open in BeijingJannik Sinner was forced to retire from his third-round match at the Shanghai Masters against Tallon Griekspoor, the 27th seed, after ­suffering from cramps in humid ­conditions while trailing the Dutchman 6-7 (3), 7-5, 3-2.In the final weeks of a long, arduous season for all, the conditions in Shanghai have been severe this past week, particularly on Sunday as ­players tried to compete in 90% humidity. Many struggled badly. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Football player suffers horror injury after crashing into brick wall as cameras cut away

Keontez Lewis suffered a horror injury on Saturday evening when chasing an overthrown pass as he crashed into a brick wall during scary scenes

Events

6 h. ago Home secretary ‘very disappointed’ over collapse of China spy trial

Shabana Mahmood insisted there was no ministerial interference in the collapse of the case

Society

6 h. ago Hundreds of people are stranded on Mount Everest after massive snowstorm as rescuers race to save hikers

People's tents are said to have been crushed, with some climbers suffering from hypothermia due to the freezing conditions.

Events

7 h. ago Badenoch says Tories open to quitting more treaties to increase deportations

Party leader uses conference speech to outline proposal for UK to exit ECHR as part of wider bonfire of protectionsA future Tory government would be open to dismantling more treaties as a means to deport people from the UK, Kemi Badenoch has said at the start of a Conservative party conference focused almost exclusively on immigration policy.Making the first of two addresses to the gathering in Manchester, the Tory leader formally set out her proposal for the UK to quit the European convention on human rights (ECHR) as part of a wider bonfire of protections including an end to legal aid in immigration and asylum cases and the right to take migration decisions to tribunals or judicial review. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago Premier League exact points totals predicted for Arsenal and Liverpool after title race twist

Liverpool suffered a defeat to Chelsea on Sunday and fell to second place in the Premier League table, with Arsenal now top of the pile after their win over West Ham United

Sport

7 h. ago Jannik Sinner requires assistance leaving court after retirement in Shanghai

The world No 2 suffered severe cramp and was forced to pull out of his match against Tallon Griekspoor

Events

8 h. ago The science of breakups: As Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban call it quits, scientists reveal the four key signs that a relationship is about to end

Four negative communication styles have been deemed so lethal to relationships that they've earned the title of the 'Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse'.

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8 h. ago Badenoch says Tories could quit more treaties to increase deportations

Party leader outlines proposal for UK to quit ECHR as part of wider bonfire of protections at conferenceA future Conservative government would be open to dismantling more treaties as a means to deport people from the UK, Kemi Badenoch has said at the start of a Tory conference focused almost exclusively on immigration policy.Making the first of two addresses to the gathering in Manchester, the Tory leader formally set out her proposal for the UK to quit the European convention on human rights (ECHR) as part of a wider bonfire of protections including an end to legal aid for migrants and the right to take migration decisions to tribunals or judicial review. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Devastated Rodri suffers injury blow as Man City handed huge worry

Manchester City news as Rodri went off injured during the Premier League clash against Brentford on Sunday and looked devastated as he departed the pitch in west London

Events

9 h. ago The health issues that could be an early sign of lung cancer

As the NHS offers ‘revolutionary’ blood test, here are some signs you could have lung cancer

Science

9 h. ago Daniel Sturridge insists Liverpool made transfer mistake this summer

Liverpool were beaten 2-1 by Chelsea at Stamford Bridge as the Reds suffered a third-straight defeat in the Premier League, with Daniel Sturridge insisting his former club are missing one player they sold in the summer

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