8 h. ago Abandoned UK islands with clear waters and tallest cliffs that are walker's paradise

The tallest and most dramatic cliffs in the UK can be found on the spectacular archipelago of St Kilda which is in the North Atlatnic Ocean and is 100 miles off the Scottish mainland

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8 h. ago Urgent search for missing schoolgirl, 14, who vanished from village two days ago

COPS have launched an urgent search for a missing 14-year-old girl who vanished two days ago. Lilly went missing from the LLanedeyrn area of Cardiff on Friday January 16, said cops. The schoolgirl was last seen at 5pm in the area, South Wales Police said. The force have since released a single image of Lilly...

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9 h. ago Major hunt launched for missing schoolgirls who vanished two days ago

Naomi Doran, 17, and Aimee Ivatt, 15, were last seen in the Alexandria area, near Dumbarton, on Friday, sparking a major search and it is believed they may have travelled more than 30 miles

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10 h. ago Why the Lumie Bodyclock Glow sunrise alarm clock is the best wake

Our reviewer loved this wake-up light more than any other he’s tested – it’s even knocked his previous best sunrise alarm off the top spot• Read the full ranking in our sunrise alarm clock testSince I first tested sunrise alarm clocks last winter, I’ve come to suspect that there’s no such thing as getting up on the wrong side of bed. What we ought to be worried about is waking up on the wrong side of dawn.During summer (and other times of the year, for late risers), the sunrise begins to rouse us before we wake up. The brain kicks into gear and sends signals to initiate all sorts of bodily processes, from metabolism to hormone release, which helps us to feel ready for the day. It’s a fundament of our circadian rhythm – and we miss out on it whenever we wake before it gets light. Continue reading...

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34 h. ago Devastating update in search for missing girl, 8, as body found on tribal lands in Arizona

Maleeka Boone was last seen Thursday evening in the Coalmine Canyon area, located 240 miles north of Phoenix in the United States. The girl was tragically discovered on Friday, January 16

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54 h. ago 'I'm a shopping expert and these are my 5 handpicked Friday bargains'

Don't miss our shopping expert's best deals of the day.

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58 h. ago Frantic search for missing schoolgirl, 13, last seen five days ago in busy city

POLICE are urgently searching for a missing 13-year-old girl last seen in a capital city five days ago. Olivia, 13, is missing from Cardiff, Wales, and was last seen on January 11. She has links across the city, including to the areas of Cardiff Bay, Llanrumney, Tremorfa, and the Splott. Anyone with information about where...

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3 d. ago Inside the Scots Traitors castle in the Highlands valued at almost £17m

Ardross Castle, which is the iconic Traitors castle where the BBC series is filmed, is situated just 30 miles of north of Inverness.

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4 d. ago Bloke spends £66k drinking in every Campaign for Real Ale pub – best boozers

Peter Hill's mammoth pub crawl has seen him travel 400,000 miles and sink a staggering 60,000 pints since he started out back in 1984 – when a pint cost 64p – as he outlined his favourite boozers

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4 d. ago Bloke spends £66k drinking in ever 4,500 Campaign for Real Ale pub best boozers

Peter Hill's mammoth pub crawl has seen him travel 400,000 miles and sink a staggering 60,000 pints since he started out back in 1984 – when a pint cost 64p – as he outlined his favourite boozers

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4 d. ago Frantic search for missing brother, 12, and sister, 15, who were last seen six days ago in city

COPS are concerned for the welfare of two siblings who disappeared last week. Alisha, 15, and her younger brother Jayden, 12, vanished last Thursday (January 8). The pair were last seen alive on on Shadygrove Road in Carlisle. Cumbria Police are calling for the help of the public as they desperately seek to find them....

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4 d. ago Dazzling aurora captured from space just days before ISS crew end mission early

Watch as a dazzling aurora shines across the surface of the earth in impressive footage captured from the International Space Station (ISS).

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5 d. ago Attempted murderer charged with escaping prison after being found in Manchester

Kieran Cameron was arrested in Hulme two days after being reported as missing from HMP Thorn Cross

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5 d. ago Boy, 12, missing for seven days is found alive by United Cajun Navy after his mother is charged with ‘crimes against nature’

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation has described Ryan Davis’ disappearance as “suspicious”

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5 d. ago People risk £100 penalty if they miss '18 day' HMRC January deadline

Customers must file their tax return online but they do not have very long

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5 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: Oreshnik missile sparks anger at UN security council

Strike on Lviv that used nuclear-capable ballistic missile a ‘dangerous, inexplicable escalation’. What we know on day 1,420 The US and Britain have condemned Russia for dropping a nuclear-capable Oreshnik ballistic missile on Ukraine. At an emergency meeting of the UN security council, Tammy Bruce, US deputy ambassador, called the Lviv strike a “dangerous and inexplicable escalation”. Britain’s acting UN ambassador, James Kariuki, called the attack “reckless”, adding that “it threatens regional and international security and carries significant risk of escalation and miscalculation”.Russia claimed the Oreshnik targeted an aviation repair factory. Ukraine has not confirmed what was hit but said the missile struck during a wider attack using drones and other rockets. The rarely used, multiple warhead Oreshnik missile is thought to be in limited supply – Ukraine’s military and special forces claim to have destroyed at least one of them on the ground in Russia. Observers have rated the...

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6 d. ago Desperate hunt to find missing schoolgirl, 16, who vanished from town three days ago as cops concerned for her welfare

COPS have launched an urgent hunt to find a missing schoolgirl who vanished from a quiet village three days ago. Concerns are growing for Brooke, 16, who disappeared from Trowbridge, Wiltshire, on Friday morning. Trowbridge Police confirmed the teenager was last spotted in Hilperton at around 10.30am. The force described the youngster as white, around...

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6 d. ago Tiny UK island with just three residents is looking for people to work there

Two miles off the tip of the Llyn Peninsula in North Wales is a 1.5-mile-long island, known as the legendary 'Island of 20,000 Saints'.

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6 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: Nightfall – Britain races to develop ballistic missile for Kyiv

UK government starts contest to have deep-strike prototypes delivered within 12 months; heat-starved Kyiv under Russian attack again. What we know on day 1,419Britain is to develop a new deep-strike ballistic missile for Ukraine, the government has announced. Under the project, named Nightfall, the British government said on Sunday that it had launched a competition to rapidly develop ground-launched ballistic missiles that could carry a 200kg (440lb) warhead to a range of more than 500km (310 miles).“Nightfall missiles will be capable of being launched from a range of vehicles,” said the UK defence ministry (MoD), “firing multiple missiles in quick succession and withdrawing within minutes – allowing Ukrainian forces to hit key military targets before Russian forces can respond.”Three industry teams would each get £9m to design, develop and deliver their first three Nightfall missiles within 12 months for test firings, said the MoD. Ukraine’s current ballistic missiles include Atac...

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7 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv struggles to stabilise ruined power grid after major Russian attack

Residents battle bitter winter cold inside unheated apartments; Ukraine confirms UN to hold emergency meeting Monday on Russian ballistic missile attack. What we know on day 1,418Engineers in Kyiv scrambled on Saturday to stabilise a power grid brought to the brink by a campaign of Russian strikes, including one two nights ago. The city’s residents huddled against bitter winter cold inside their unheated apartments on Saturday as engineers worked to restore power, water and heat. Prime minister Yulia Svyrydenko said that the power situation in the capital was still difficult, as the grid was badly damaged and people were using more electric heaters because of the cold.Ukraine’s foreign minister Andrii Sybiha confirmed Saturday the UN security council would hold an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss Russia’s latest large-scale attack on Ukraine, which used an Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile. “The meeting will address Russia’s flagrant breaches of the UN Charter,” Sy...

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