40 m. ago Father blasts 'lies and shameful acts' of 'unforgivable' NHS Trust after 'wholly incompetent' midwives caused his baby girl's death

Ida Lock was born at Lancaster Infirmary in November 2019 but tragically died just six days later following a catalogue of 'deeply harrowing' errors made by medical staff, an inquest found.

Events

40 m. ago Marks Wright shares what 'they never warn you about' after baby with Michelle Keegan

Former TOWIE star Mark Wright has shared an honest admission about parenting after welcoming a baby girl, Palma, with wife Michelle Keegan earlier this month

Events

64 m. ago Hearts loan kid Macaulay Tait has eyes on the prize with Livingston

The midfielder is hoping to impress his parent club when Livingston tackle Queen's Park in the SPFL Trust Trophy final

Politics

65 m. ago About time? Hour hand returned to Cambridge University after 1930s prank

Daughter of deceased graduate gives clock part back to Gonville & Caius College – but minute hand still missingThe hour hand of a university chapel clock that was taken in a student prank and replaced with a cardboard copy has been returned almost a century later.Trixie Baker inherited the hour hand on the death of her father, Cambridge graduate Geoffrey Hunter Baker, who died in 1999 aged 83. Continue reading...

Politics

95 m. ago Inside Israel’s ‘torture’ jails where Palestinians held without charge tell of brutal treatment

A special investigation by Chief International Correspondent Bel Trew reveals allegations of brutal treatment of Palestinians in Israeli facilities including rape, torture, medical neglect and death. Israel rejects all accusations of wrong-doing

Politics

95 m. ago Myanmar and Thailand earthquake live: Over 1,000 deaths in Myanmar as dozens trapped under Bangkok skyscraper

Rescuers are racing to reach survivors in Bangkok with 47 missing, most under a collapsed 33-storey building

Events

99 m. ago Magnificent, rare worm with its own campaign song: the giant Gippsland earthworm

This immense worm moves slowly and gracefully underground and can grow to the length of an outstretched armMore fantastic invertebrate nominations hereThe giant Gippsland earthworm already has an upbeat campaign song.“I am a real worm, I am an actual worm,” bangs the chorus of Doctor Worm, a late-90s novelty hit by the American indie rock band They Might Be Giants. Continue reading...

Politics

1 hour ago Conjoined twins Abby and Brittany Hensel now – secret wedding, husband and baby rumours

US conjoined twins Abby and Brittany Hensel haven't been in the spotlight as much as they used to be, so we have a look at what the sisters have been up to of late

Society

2 h. ago Pentagon nepotism fears as Defense Secretary’s younger brother given key adviser role

Phil Hegseth's past experience includes founding his own podcast production company

Events

2 h. ago Vernon Kay admits 'I paid the price' after disappointing wife Tess Daly

Chatting on his BBC Radio 2 show recently Vernon Kay gave an insight into his home life with Tess Daly, as he explained how he "paid the price" for one thing

Politics

2 h. ago What you need to know about the deadly earthquake that hit Myanmar

The earthquake, originating along the Sagaing Fault, was shallow

Events

2 h. ago Paul O'Grady's widower admits 'life goes on' as he makes heartbreaking decision

Paul O'Grady's widower Andre Portasio has spoken out about life after the death of the much-loved TV presenter, who died "unexpectedly but peacefully" on March 28, 2023

Politics

2 h. ago Adolescence’s Erin Doherty: ‘When did I last cry? Oh when was the last time I didn’t?! I cry all the time’

The actor on embracing ageing, people-watching (in a non-creepy way), and dreaming of Kate WinsletBorn in West Sussex, Erin Doherty, 32, studied at the Guildford School of Acting and Bristol Old Vic theatre school. She played Princess Anne in The Crown and the lead in Amazon Prime’s thriller Chloe. In 2022, she starred in The Crucible at the National Theatre and, in 2024, she was in Death of England: Closing Time at @sohoplace theatre, London. She has leading roles in the Disney series A Thousand Blows and Netflix’s hit drama Adolescence. She lives in Surrey.When were you happiest? Mornings. Playing music, fresh coffee, dippy eggs and soldiers, my girlfriend – what’s not to love? Continue reading...

Politics

2 h. ago Soap spoilers for next week: Emmerdale 'death' and devastating Coronation Street twist

Emmerdale, EastEnders and Coronation Street are all lining up huge moments across the week ahead according to spoilers including a special episode, a double return and death hints

Events

2 h. ago Myanmar earthquake death toll jumps above 1,000 with many still not accounted for as desperate families still hold out hope that loved ones will be found alive

More than 1,000 people have died and another 2,000 injured after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, with at least 30 people still missing.

Society

2 h. ago Tea and coffee drinkers race to buy £10 Ninja gadget that keeps drinks 'hot or cold for over 10 hours'

"Worth every penny. Couldn’t believe how good this was, held ice for over 24 hours and was still ice cubes in my apple juice. I also tried it with my morning brew, which was still red hot four hours after."

Economics

2 h. ago Watch live: Rescuers search collapsed Bangkok building as Myanmar earthquake death toll exceeds 1,000

Watch live as rescuers search the site of a building collapse in Bangkok, after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake in the centre of Myanmar also sent tremors to Thailand and China.

Events

2 h. ago Gogglebox star slammed over 'unbearable' Stephen Graham remark

The Gogglebox star left viewers fuming over a comment she made last night about award winning actor Stephen Graham while watching the hit show Adolescence with her husband

Politics

2 h. ago Stacey Solomon's husband Joe Swash makes brutally honest marriage admission

Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash are about to give the public a glimpse inside their home life with the release of their own reality TV series – and the former Eastenders actor made a heartfelt admission

Events

2 h. ago The Five author Hallie Rubenhold: ‘I really hate true crime’

The award-winning writer turned the Jack the Ripper case on its head. Now she is giving Dr Crippen the same treatment – and questioning how we tell stories about murderous menIt was called “the crime of the century” and “the north London cellar murder”, and more than 100 years after it happened, the name of the murderer is still widely known. Dr Crippen has been the subject of multiple books, movies and TV shows and had a waxwork made of him at Madame Tussauds. But the story of his crimes, writes Hallie Rubenhold in Story of a Murder, remains one “predominantly about women but told almost exclusively by men”. As such, Crippen’s victim is long forgotten. Her name was Belle Elmore, and in Rubenhold’s book she is brought back to life.Rubenhold and I are in a cafe in Muswell Hill, north London, a 10 minute walk from where Elmore is buried, and where the 53-year-old author lives with her barrister husband, Frank. Writing Story of a Murder was nerve-racking, says Rubenhold, partly because...

Events