37 m. ago Darts star banned after failing doping test as investigation launched

A rising PDC star has been provisionally suspended by the Darts Regulation Authority over a failed doping test at the Players Championship 24 last month

Events

40 m. ago Big Brother's youngest ever winner and where he is now years later

Cameron Cole made history in 2018 when he won the last Channel 5 series of Big Brother.

Politics

51 m. ago Finland is ready for the next crisis, with stockpiled food and 72

The next pandemic or geopolitical shock could be close at hand. To look after our people, we’re looking after our supply chains, agriculture and fuel reservesMiika Ilomäki is chief preparedness specialist for Finland’s National Emergency Supply AgencyIn times of crisis, food is more than sustenance. It is a pillar of national stability. Finland has long understood this, not just because of policy, but because of who we are and where we live. Geography, a mild continental climate and our history have shaped a mindset where preparedness is essential. In a country with vast territory, a sparse population and long distances between communities, resilience must be built into everything we do.This understanding is deeply rooted in our society, in individual households as much as government institutions. Today, Finland’s approach to preparedness is rightly seen as a model for Europe. But it is not a one-size-fits-all solution. What works for Finland, such as our high levels of food self-su...

Events

66 m. ago Secret message sent to Adolescence star Owen Cooper by Robert De Niro after historic Emmys win

Cooper flew out to Los Angeles with his parents Andy, an IT worker, and Noreen, a carer, to win Best Supporting Actor for his breakout performance as Jamie Miller in the four-part Netflix show.

Culture

83 m. ago Ryan Reynolds' £33m gamble branded 'nuts' as Wrexham boss given stark warning over future

Wrexham's £33m transfer splurge has come under scrutiny following a difficult start to their Championship campaign, leaving manager Phil Parkinson under mounting pressure

Economics

85 m. ago World Athletics Championships live: GB’s Max Burgin and Ben Pattison qualify for 800m semis as Matt Hudson

After Mondo Duplantis proved unstoppable again in the pole vault on Monday in Tokyo, superstars Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Faith Kipyegon feature on day four

Politics

85 m. ago The Black Eel: new bar and community space to open in historic pie and mash shop

The venue will feature a karaoke room and pétanque court

Politics

92 m. ago Dean Smith makes blunt Aston Villa claim after Premier League struggles

Aston Villa are the only team in the top four divisions yet to score a goal this season and Dean Smith believes the club are still playing catch-up from their relegation to the Championship in 2016

Politics

1 hour ago Athletic Club vs Arsenal referee sparked manager's fury with three controversial calls

Arsenal face Athletic Club in their first Champions League fixture of the season, but the choice of official for the fixture could prove a headache for Mikel Arteta if a past European fixture is anything to go by

Society

1 hour ago The Soup Dragons sponsor Bellshill Athletic as club hope new strip proves huge hit

The West of Scotland Football League club have been backed by the indie rockers

Events

2 h. ago Hiker in Scottish Borders makes wild historical discovery on rock

A hiker has shared their shock after stumbling across 'ancient' rock carvings when exploring the English border with Scotland - and it has left them questioning who carved them and why they're there

Politics

2 h. ago 'Landmark' North Berwick pub and restaurant The Law reopening following an £850,000 revamp

An historic Scottish pub is reopening following an extensive refurbishment.

Society

2 h. ago Tragic story behind one of Rolling Stones' biggest hits leaves fans stunned

The Rolling Stones are one of the most iconic bands in the history of music, with their 1969 album Let It Bleed considered by many to be their finest work

Events

2 h. ago Jake Wightman bidding to recreate history at World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

The Manchester-based runner is back in the World Championship final in Tokyo as one of three Brits

Politics

2 h. ago 'World’s largest’ photo of Epstein and Trump unveiled at Windsor Castle ahead of US President's state visit

A campaign group claimed to unfurl the ‘world’s largest’ photo of Epstein and Trump at Windsor Castle

Politics

2 h. ago World Athletics Championships 2025: women’s 1500m, men’s 110m hurdles and more – live

Updates and news on the fourth day of action from TokyoDuplantis hits new heights with 14th WR | Email DanielMondo isn’t just great at pole vaulting – he’s also a neologian, saying that after breaking the world record again, he was “super-overwhelmed”. File above “over-exaggerate”.Now it’s on to Faith, perhaps the greatest all-round athlete on the planet – she’s hoping to do the 1500m and 5000m double here, and her own world record in the former, set earlier this year, is also under threat tonight. The time to aim for is 3:48.68. Continue reading...

Politics

2 h. ago Phil Parkinson put on notice as Wrexham boss given stern warning after £33m spend – 'It's nuts'

Wrexham's £33m transfer spree has come under the spotlight after their disappointing start to life in the Championship start, with manager Phil Parkinson under pressure

Economics

2 h. ago How to watch Athletic Club vs Arsenal: TV channel, live stream and unusual kick

Mikel Arteta and Arsenal kick off their latest Champions League campaign against Athletic Club in Bilbao, looking to emulate last season's run to the competition's semi-final

Society

2 h. ago Usain Bolt makes startling admission on his fitness eight years after retirement

Usain Bolt will go down as an Olympic great but after dealing with an injury post-retirement the Jamaican now struggles to walk up the stairs without getting out of breath

Events

3 h. ago Jonah Ayunga relishing the chance to make more history at St Mirren

The Buddies forward is delighted to have been part of many memormable moments since he signed on at the SMiSA Stadium.

Politics