55 m. ago Uganda’s president calls opponents 'terrorists' in victory speech

Yoweri Museveni wins seventh term but poll criticised by observers and rights groups over repression of opposition and internet blackoutUganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, fresh from winning a seventh term in office at 81, said on Sunday that the opposition were “terrorists” who had tried to use violence to overturn the election results.Official results showed Museveni winning a landslide with 72% of the vote, but the poll was criticised by African election observers and rights groups due to the heavy repression of the opposition and an internet blackout. Continue reading...

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98 m. ago Snooker referee intervenes as Kyren Wilson forgets rules during Masters final

Former world champion Kyren Wilson was left red-faced during the Masters final at Alexandra Palace

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2 h. ago Motorist who left university professor to die in the road after reversing over him in his Land Rover avoids prison

A motorist who left a university professor to die in the road after reversing over him in his Land Rover avoids prison.

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2 h. ago 'Our pubs are a Labour cash cow': The landlords facing financial ruin from Rachel Reeves' brutal tax raids as huge hikes in business rates put their once thriving locals on the brink of closure

Rachel Reeves' tax hikes - including a major business rates setback for the UK hospitality sector - have left owners suffering 'sleepless nights' as they decide between closure or financial ruin.

Economics

2 h. ago Zoe Ball breaks silence over Strictly Come Dancing host rumours

The former BBC radio host has answered the speculation

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3 h. ago Paige VanZant shower video wows fans as UFC husband told he's 'a very lucky man'

Paige VanZant has left her fans hot under the collar as she posted a racy shower video seeing her followers tell her UFC star husband he’s a ‘very lucky man’

Culture

3 h. ago Wayne Lineker says 'I couldn't turn on my phone in case I found out what I did last night'

Wayne Lineker has been open about his addiction battles in the past, but a pneumonia infection left him feeling like he had cheated death twice

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3 h. ago Wayne Lineker thought he was 'going to die' during pneumonia battle

Gary Lineker's brother Wayne has opened up about his harrowing health battle with chronic pneumonia that saw him hospitalised twice and left fearing for his life

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3 h. ago Emma Raducanu told 'no, no, no' as Australian Open umpire puts unhappy Brit in her place

Emma Raducanu questioned an umpire's decision that left her fuming during her Australian Open first-round 6-4, 6-1 victory over Mananchaya Sawangkaew

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3 h. ago Zoe Ball says she would love to present Strictly Come Dancing

Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly left at the end of the last series.

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4 h. ago Tanya Bardsley shares ‘another sign’ she’s ‘going round the bend’ as her ‘perimenopause brain’ leaves her ‘so confused’

TANYA Bardsley has shared “another sign” she is “going round the bend.” The Real Housewives Of Cheshire star admitted her easily done error left her “so confused.”  The 44-year-old reality TV star, who recently had a hysterectomy after years of “suffering in pain”, took to social media to open up on her “perimenopause brain.” The...

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4 h. ago AI companies will fail. We can salvage something from the wreckage | Cory Doctorow

AI is asbestos in the walls of our tech society, stuffed there by monopolists run amok. A serious fight against it must strike at its rootsI am a science-fiction writer, which means that my job is to make up futuristic parables about our current techno-social arrangements to interrogate not just what a gadget does, but who it does it for, and who it does it to.What I do not do is predict the future. No one can predict the future, which is a good thing, since if the future were predictable, that would mean we couldn’t change it. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago M6 and M62 LIVE updates as slip road CLOSED with emergency services at scene following crash

A vehicle has left the road in a collision

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4 h. ago M6 and M62 slip road CLOSED with emergency services at scene following crash

A vehicle has left the road in a collision

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4 h. ago Piers Morgan undergoes hip replacement after 'tripping on small step'

Piers Morgan has revealed he's in hospital after undergoing a hip replacement following a fall at a swanky London restaurant, which left him with a badly fractured femur

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4 h. ago Call the Midwife Leonie Elliott's new roles and reason for leaving as Lucille

Call the Midwife fans are still upset after Lucille Robinson, played by Leonie Elliott, left the BBC drama in season 12.

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4 h. ago People are only just realising what common rude hand gesture really means

People have been left stunned after learning the origins of a common rude hand gesture - especially given how it has managed to keep its original meaning for centuries

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5 h. ago Factory explosion in China's Inner Mongolia region kills 2 and hospitalizes 66

An explosion at a factory in China's Inner Mongolia region has killed two people and left 66 others hospitalized

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5 h. ago Adolescence's Erin Doherty reveals telling off from mum after explosive Emmy's speech

Adolescence star Erin Doherty revealed her mum berated her for swearing during her Emmy Award speech despite sweeping the board during the coveted award season

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5 h. ago Man left speechless after seeing what arrives when ordering drink in Dubai bar

A man revealed the moment he was left speechless when receiving a cocktail he ordered at a bar in Dubai. The video racked up thousands of views since it was shared on TikTok

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