42 m. ago Shoppers go wild as they discover Marks & Spencer's sleek kitchenware alternative to Le Creuset that's a fraction of the price

Savvy shoppers have been taking to social media to show off their budget-conscious, but very stylish, kitchenware pieces from Marks & Spencer.

Economics

42 m. ago What to expect as NBA comes back to China six years after rift over pro

Friday's match will mark NBA’s first game played in a Chinese territory since 2019 as millions of fans await the return of one of the most beloved sports leagues to mainland, Alisha Rahaman Sarkar reports

Politics

55 m. ago FTSE 100 Live 09 October: Lloyds falls on motor finance warning, index dips from record

Lloyds Banking Group today warned an additional provision in relation to motor finance mis-selling compensation may be material.

Events

58 m. ago Five water firms provisionally allowed to raise bills by further 1% to 5%

An independent group appointed by the competition watchdog rejected nearly 80% of increases sought by companies.

Economics

66 m. ago Football fans to lead England and Wales teams out at Wembley to mark Alzheimer's fight

England and Wales will be led out by 22 fans to help raise awareness for Alzheimer’s and dementia ahead of their friendly game at Wembley stadium on Thursday night

Sport

66 m. ago Brands are paying employees extra to behave like influencers and make TikTok videos

Pranking your boss and warehouse dances have been dominating all of our feeds as part of brand marketing strategies - now companies are paying staff to act like influencers

Economics

1 hour ago Does Meghan Markle's Paris Fashion trip spell trouble for the Royal Family? Have your say in the Palace Confidential poll

You've read the headlines and heard our experts' opinions - but what do YOU think?

Politics

1 hour ago Meghan Markle's bold Paris Fashion Week look may have been a subtle nod to her last official Royal outing with Prince Harry

Meghan Markle elevated her stealth wealth style streak with two bespoke pieces from the Spanish luxury fashion house for a masterclass in quiet luxury at Paris Fashion Week .

Politics

3 h. ago Doctor's 20p drink that can boost heart health and reduce fatigue

Dr Mark Hyman, who is known for his podcast The Doctor's Farmacy, has shared the best drink to have first thing in the morning to help boost your health and reduce fatigue

Society

4 h. ago Magical European town with amazing Christmas market has ‘cheapest flights’ in 2025

Airfares to the magnificent Christmas market cathedral city of Colonge have dropped significantly over the past 12 months, according to Skyscanner's 2026 Travel Trends report

Politics

5 h. ago Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'not entitled to security' despite stalker scare

Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, was followed by the woman - described as a "fixated individual" - in London and even in Nigeria, but he left the Royal Family years ago

Politics

6 h. ago Doctor warns daily habit done by millions 'weakens' your immune system

Dr Mark Hyman, a leading health expert, warned that our brains are "on overload"

Events

7 h. ago Gaza ceasefire live: Hostages and prisoners to be released within 72 hours of deal starting

Donald Trump announces that all hostages will be released ‘very soon’ and Israel will withdraw troops to an agreed upon lineFull report: ‘First phase’ of ceasefire deal to end war in Gaza agreed by Israel and HamasAs part of the Guardian’s Israel-Gaza: two years on series marking the second anniversary of the Hamas attack into Israel and the war in Gaza, the below has been published:The children’s names appear on a list of victims of Israel’s offensive in Gaza, maintained by health authorities in the territory. As of the end of July it ran to 60,199 names, of whom 18,457 were under 18s. Far from comprehensive, the list does not include the thousands still buried under the rubble of destroyed buildings, as well as the war’s many indirect victims. Continue reading...

Events

8 h. ago Gaza ceasefire talks live: Trump says Israel and Hamas have signed off on ‘first phase’ of peace plan

Trump says ‘all parties will be treated fairly’ while Israeli prime minster Benjamin Netanyahu says ‘with God’s help’ all hostages will be brought homeAs part of the Guardian’s Israel-Gaza: two years on series marking the second anniversary of the Hamas attack into Israel and the war in Gaza, the below has been published:The children’s names appear on a list of victims of Israel’s offensive in Gaza, maintained by health authorities in the territory. As of the end of July it ran to 60,199 names, of whom 18,457 were under 18s. Far from comprehensive, the list does not include the thousands still buried under the rubble of destroyed buildings, as well as the war’s many indirect victims. Continue reading...

Politics

9 h. ago UK sales and rental listings fall as uncertainty grows over Budget

Homes coming on to the market fell at the fastest pace in two years in September, Rics data show

Economics

9 h. ago Real life TV star couple marry in incredible destination wedding – with Jonathan Bailey giving a speech

A REAL life TV star couple tied the knot in a stunning destination wedding. The loved-up newlywed couple first began their romance over a decade ago. Actors Sacha Dhawan and Anjili Mohindra got married in Tuscany, Italy. They met 12 years ago, getting engaged during a trip to Machu Picchu last year. The couple marked...

Politics

10 h. ago Kate McCann's life after losing Madeleine from marriage and work to heartfelt rule

Madeleine McCann's parents Kate and Gerry have never given up hope of finding their daughter and continue to mark her birthday each year.

Politics

11 h. ago Footsie and gold soar to record highs as investors shrug off Bank of England's AI 'correction' warning

On a record-breaking day on financial markets, the FTSE 100 rose 0.7%, or 65.29 points to an all-time high of 9548.87, while bullion hit $4,059 an ounce.

Events

11 h. ago Taxman's blunder hands Reeves a £3bn boost: Borrowing figures were overstated due to faulty data

Chancellor Rachel Reeves (pictured) must find a way to fill an estimated £30bn black hole in the public finances at next month's Budget.

Economics

11 h. ago Banking shares rise after car loan scandal firms are handed a lower

FTSE 250 lender Close Brothers closed up 5.4% while Lloyds Banking Group gained 3.7% and Barclays rose 1.1%.

Economics