5 h. ago Anger as health chiefs say sick should wear masks to beat 'superflu' outbreak sweeping across Britain

No 10 backed the call, but Kemi Badenoch warned such measures risked reigniting the 'trauma' of Covid and Nigel Farage declared it 'nonsense'.

Science

6 h. ago Scale of A&E crisis laid bare as one in five patients treated in corridors or waiting rooms

Patients are being forced to wait two days for a bed as corridor care become ‘endemic’

Events

6 h. ago Champions League: Koundé double boosts Barcelona, Greenwood lifts Marseille

Bayern beat Sporting to move level with Arsenal at topAtlético come from behind to burst PSV’s bubbleJules Koundé’s two quickfire headers helped Barcelona to fight back and edge past Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 in the Champions League at Camp Nou on Tuesday, marking a much-needed win for the Catalan side.After a draw against Club Brugge and a defeat by Chelsea, Barcelona found their stride to climb to 14th in the standings, level on 10 points with several teams, as they aim for a top-eight finish to secure direct qualification for the last 16. Frankfurt are 30th with four points from six matches. Continue reading...

Sport

7 h. ago Dominik Szoboszlai grants Jamie Carragher Liverpool wish amid Mohamed Salah feud

Dominik Szoboszlai scored the only goal as Liverpool beat Inter Milan 1-0 in the Champions League, with Mohamed Salah watching from home following his bombshell interview

Politics

11 h. ago Defiant antiques dealer refuses to tear down giant naked Gladiator statue outside shop after Labour

Grant Adamson, 60, was told to remove the 30ft statue from outside his shop in Wigan in 2022 but reinstated it two weeks ago to spread ' Christmas cheer'.

Economics

12 h. ago Mom of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew promises to respond to each text and call offering support following ICE arrest

Bruna Ferreira released from ICE custody as she continues to fight against her removal from the country

Events

13 h. ago Only true movie buffs can spot the 27 classic films hidden in this picture

Some of the films will jump out faster than a Marvel reboot, but others will be much trickier to spot We’re confident we’ve cracked the lot - think you can beat us? Scroll down for the answers...

Culture

13 h. ago Mike Ashley ‘considers improved Sheffield Wednesday bid to compete with joint US billionaire offer’

FORMER Newcastle owner Mike Ashley is now weighing up an improved bid for Sheffield Wednesday. The billionaire tycoon is eyeing a dramatic swoop to beat a rival joint US mega-money offer. Ashley, worth £3.12billion, is understood to be considering raising his offer after weeks of long-running interest in buying the crisis-hit club out of administration....

Politics

17 h. ago Religious TV channel fined for breaching multiple broadcasting rules

The Word Network promoted unsubstantiated medical treatments and exploited vulnerable viewers

Politics

18 h. ago Hampstead Heath body slammed over lack of transparency as cafe owners wait

Hampstead Heath body slammed over lack of transparency as cafe owners wait  Ham & High

Politics

18 h. ago Man who says religious group beat him wants prosecutor removed after long wait for retrial

A man who says he was held down and beaten by members of a religious group in North Carolina wants the prosecutor removed from his case

Events

19 h. ago Britney Spears removes string bikini on yacht in steamy display after fan concerns

Pop titan Britney Spears put on a risqué display as she untied her hot pink string bikini while cruising on a chartered yacht, and she claims she did a flip off the boat

Sport

24 h. ago Reform campaign for Farage’s Clacton seat was a ‘juggernaut’, say candidates

Defeated Tory and Labour rivals describe force of Reform ‘machine’ as police assess claims of overspendingThe Tory and Labour candidates who Nigel Farage beat to win his Westminster seat of Clacton have described a Reform campaign that felt like a “juggernaut”, as police began assessing claims of overspending by the Reform UK leader.The candidates spoke after a former aide alleged that Reform UK falsely reported election expenses in Clacton, where Farage won in last year’s general election. On Monday, Essex police said they were assessing a report of “alleged misreported expenditure by a political party” after a referral from the Metropolitan police. Continue reading...

Politics

28 h. ago PepsiCo to cut prices and eliminate products in major overhaul

Specific products slated for removal and the extent of price reductions remain undisclosed

Politics

30 h. ago Hollyoaks Christmas boxset release date revealed and fans don't have long to wait

Hollyoaks have announced that fans will be able to binge-watch four Christmas episodes at once as the Channel 4's annual festive boxset returns once again this month

Sport

30 h. ago James Maddison makes Bruno Fernandes claim after Man United display

Bruno Fernandes was outstanding for Manchester United as he helped the Reds beat Wolves, directly contributing to three goals during the win at Molineux

Politics

30 h. ago A golden effort! More than 2,000 dogs gather at park in Argentina for world record attempt

The record to beat was 1,685 held by Vancouver, Canada which appears to have been beaten today with a final count of 2,397. Today's event does not yet have the official record.

Politics

31 h. ago Flu causes hospital chaos as cases 'double weekly' and patients wait days for beds

Influenza cases have started causing chaos at hospitals in northern Spain, where patients have been forced to camp out in hallways as they wait for beds to become free

Science

31 h. ago Lottie Moss confirms her facial tattoo is gone as she reveals unblemished complexion while joining Kelsey Parker at special screening of The Housemaid

The younger sister of supermodel Kate Moss revealed her painstaking laser removal surgery had vanquished the ill-informed inking beneath her left eye.

Politics

32 h. ago Georgia beauty queen beat boyfriend’s toddler son to death while he went to get pizza

A jury found 20-year-old Trinity Poague guilty of murdering18-month-old Romeo ‘J.D.’ Angeles

Politics