68 m. ago Sarah Beeny holds showdown talks with council over her illegally built £3m 'mini

The presenter has been locked in a six-year battle with local residents and Somerset Council over planning applications to completely overhaul the rural estate she bought for £3million in 2018.

Economics

72 m. ago Court releases audio of 911 call that led to Luigi Mangione’s arrest

Judge allows call from manager of Pennsylvania McDonald’s to be made public after press urged its releaseAn audio recording of a 911 call that led to Luigi Mangione’s arrest has been made public after the press advocated for its release.The audio recording was played in Manhattan state court this week during a proceeding about evidence gathered during Mangione’s arrest over the murder of senior United HealthCare executive Brian Thompson a year ago. Mangione was arrested at a McDonald’s in Altoona, Pennsylvania in December last year after the restaurant’s manager called 911. Continue reading...

Events

3 h. ago Grand jury rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James

The Justice Department has failed to secure a new indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James after a judge dismissed the previous mortgage fraud prosecution encouraged by President Donald Trump

Economics

3 h. ago It's nearly over: Bitter battle between Fantastic Four's Ioan Gruffudd and and his ex

Gruffudd and ex-wife Alice Evans are locked in a bitter two-year divorce feud over spousal support, but a lawyer expressed hope it can be settled soon.

Events

4 h. ago Minnesota schools forced into lockdown as mountain lion roams through suburban neighborhoods

Second time this year Duluth schools have enacted emergency animal-related protocols due to a mountain lion

Culture

4 h. ago Celebrity MasterChef host forced to intervene as star 'sorry' for blunder

Celebrity MasterChef contestant apologised to judge John Torode after a major blunder on the show

Politics

4 h. ago Ruben Amorim slams Man Utd flops in furious rant after West Ham lapse

Manchester United let an opportunity to move up the table slip on Thursday evening after being held by West Ham and Red Devils fans were far from happy come the final whistle

Politics

4 h. ago Celebrity MasterChef star says ‘I’m so sorry’ as John Torode forced to step in

Celebrity MasterChef judge John Torode was left panicking after one contestant made a major blunder

Politics

5 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

5 h. ago Man, 19, had sex with underage girl in car after 'taking advantage' of her

Rhys Lloyd, now 21, was told by a judge his actions were 'utterly reprehensible' after he engaged in sexual activity with the girl

Politics

6 h. ago Why Jessica Simpson hasn't divorced husband Eric Johnson a year after split and whether taking the house off the market suggests they've made up

Simpson, 45, and Johnson, 46, announced their split nearly a year ago, but according to a source, the former couple are in no rush to get divorced.

Politics

6 h. ago Fury as Met’s Flying Squad to have their guns taken away to save cash in ‘death knell’ for historic unit

SCOTLAND Yard’s Flying Squad are having their guns taken away. Bosses made the decision this week to save money. Detectives in the squad, set up a century ago to tackle violent crime and inspiration for 1970s TV series The Sweeney, were said to be “devastated”. They have battled for a year to retain guns. Barry...

Events

7 h. ago Lizzo slams bodyshamers over vile 'fat joke' after losing about 60lbs

On Thursday the singer took to Instagram to slam bodyshamers who have made a cruel joke about her shape even though she has lost a lot of weight recently.

Politics

7 h. ago Mercedes chief worried about Lewis Hamilton as statement made after Ferrari announcement

Lewis Hamilton has endured a difficult first season with Ferrari, but Mercedes have been there to offer support to the seven-time world champion

Politics

7 h. ago EastEnders legend makes sinister return in twisted bid for revenge

One iconic EastEnders character made a shock comeback to the BBC soap, and fans are convinced she's returned to 'get back' at another Walford resident over a crime that is two decades old

Politics

7 h. ago Eben Etzebeth says ‘I had to defend myself' as full evidence in gouging case published

The South African also denied he deliberately made contact with Mann's eye during the incident

Politics

7 h. ago Ireland and Spain pull out of Eurovision as Israel allowed to participate

After two years of controversy, a decision on whether Israel should take part in next year's Eurovision Song Contest has been made, and some countries are already boycotting

Politics

7 h. ago Suspect arrested and named in case of pipe bombs planted on eve of January 6

Bombs were placed near Republican and Democratic party HQs in Washington night before US Capitol attackUS authorities on Thursday made an arrest in connection with pipe bombs that were planted outside the headquarters of both the Democratic and Republican parties in Washington DC on the eve of 6 January 2021.Explosive devices were placed at night and then, on the afternoon of 6 January, the US Capitol attack occurred, when a mob of Donald Trump’s supporters stormed Congress in an effort to prevent the certification of Joe Biden’s win in the 2020 presidential election. Continue reading...

Events

7 h. ago Stacey Solomon unveils Pickle Cottage’s huge DIY Christmas decorations

Stacey Solomon has shared an insight into her lavish Christmas decorations which features a humongous home-made bow.

Politics

8 h. ago Yaya Toure reignites feud with 'snake' Pep Guardiola in incredible rant

Manchester City favourite Yaya Toure has launched a fresh attack on Pep Guardiola, who coached the iconic Ivory Coast midfielder both at The Etihad and at Barcelona

Politics