19 m. ago ‘Pretty Little Baby’ singer Connie Francis, 87, hospitalized with ‘extreme pain’ amid canceled shows

The Sixties singer was expected to perform an Independence Day show

Politics

24 m. ago Swansea City legend Andy Robinson suffers heart attack as club issue statement

The 45-year-old is currently in hospital after the incident

Events

55 m. ago Israel steps up deadly bombardment of Gaza before ceasefire talks

Officials say about 90 people killed since Wednesday night as Israeli security cabinet prepares for meetingIsrael has escalated its offensive in Gaza before imminent talks about a ceasefire, with warships and artillery launching one of the deadliest and most intense bombardments in the devastated Palestinian territory for many months.Medics and officials in Gaza reported that about 90 people were killed overnight and on Thursday, including many women and children. On Tuesday night and Wednesday the toll was higher, they said. Casualties included Marwan al-Sultan, a cardiologist and director of the Indonesian hospital in northern Gaza, who died in an airstrike that also killed his wife and five children. Continue reading...

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77 m. ago Murderer is jailed for ten years for 'revenge' plot on prison guard who delayed sending him to hospital when he swallowed seven bags of cocaine

Robert Paterson, 45, planned the attack on believing the officer at HMP Edinburgh had put his life at risk.

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1 hour ago Melania Trump meets with patients, visits garden at Washington children's hospital

First lady Melania Trump with visited sick patients at Children’s National hospital in Washington as the children made Fourth of July arts and crafts ahead of the holiday

Science

1 hour ago 'We've tested hundreds of 2025's best cars and our favourite is near

Car experts from the magazine Auto Express tested out hundreds of 2025's best cars and chose electric family car the Skoda Elroq as their favourite, calling it "near-faultless"

Politics

1 hour ago 8 remain hospitalized from skydiving plane's crash shortly after takeoff from New Jersey airport

Eight people remain hospitalized after a skydiving plane crashed at Cross Keys Airport in southern New Jersey on Wednesday evening

Events

2 h. ago Star Wars actor dies aged 87: Kenneth Colley who starred in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi passes away after catching Covid in hospital

The actor is best known for starring in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi as Admiral Piett, an imperial officer in command of Darth Vader's flagship.

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2 h. ago Palestine Action activists give triumphant salutes as they arrive at court accused of electric scooter attack on RAF warplanes

EXCLUSIVE: Palestine Action activists have bee pictured giving triumphant salutes as they arrived in court today accused of carrying out a £7million e-scooter attack on RAF warplanes.

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2 h. ago Glen Scotia gifts bespoke 25 Year Old whisky to King Charles during royal visit to Campbeltown

In celebration of King Charles’ III visit to Campbeltown today (3 July 2025), multi award-winning distillery Glen Scotia presented The King with a bespoke bottling of its prized 25 Year Old single malt whisky.

Politics

2 h. ago Forensic officers comb Paisley street after man dies in 'stabbing'

A 39-year-old man was found with stab wounds and later died in hospital.

Events

2 h. ago New NHS plan shows ‘future already looks better’ under Labour – Starmer

Patients will be given more control of their health via the NHS app, while there will be less reliance on hospitals, the plan says.

Politics

3 h. ago Four dead and 14 injured in shooting at Chicago party for rapper Mello Buckzz

Album launch party was ending when three people in an SUV began firing on a crowd outside a nightclubFour people were killed by gunfire and 14 others hospitalized overnight after a drive-by shooting outside a private nightclub event in Chicago, police said on Thursday.At least three were in critical condition and city news outlets reported that the incident happened after a launch party for the new album by local rap star Mello Buckzz and that her boyfriend was one of those shot. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago What's powering Jeff Bezos and the tech bros' thirst for nuclear energy?

AI uses an epic amount of electricity, and that’s why Silicon Valley is going nuclear, says Chris Blackhurst

Events

3 h. ago Channel 4 star rushed to hospital as she's hit by truck and 'left for dead'

Big Brother star Charley Uchea, who is best known for her antics in the 2007 series of the show, told fans she's "lucky to be alive" after the horror road collision

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3 h. ago Keir Starmer's plan to 'rewire' NHS explained – why you won’t have to go to hospital

Sir Keir Starmer launches the Government's 'Ten Year Health Plan' which aims to transform where we get NHS care - here's what it will mean for us all

Politics

4 h. ago Jaguar declare woke rebrand is NOT to blame for plummeting sales

Sales of the luxury car manufacturer appear to have nose-dived following its controversial move to scrap its iconic 'growler' big cat logo in November.

Economics

4 h. ago Angela Rayner pays touching tribute to Diogo Jota at Anfield after Liverpool star's death

The Liverpool and Portugal striker tragically died in the early hours of Thursday morning following a car crash in northern Spain, with the Deputy Prime Minister declaring herself "absolutely devastated for his wife, his children and his family"

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4 h. ago ‘Clearly I was upset,’ says Reeves as she responds to questions about tears at PMQs – UK politics live

Chancellor says tears due to ‘a personal issue’ but it was her job to be at PMQs supporting Keir StarmerStreeting says he has to go to the Commons to make a statement to MPs.But first he introduces Rachel Reeves, saying that she has put an extra £29bn into the NHS.It is thanks to her leadership that we’ve seen interest rates in our country fall four times. It’s thanks to her leadership that we see wages finally rising faster than the cost of living. And it’s thanks to her leadership we have the fastest growing economy in the G7.If Australia can effectively serve communities living in the remote outback, we can meet the needs of people living in rural England.If community health teams can go door to door to prevent ill health in Brazil, we can do the same in Bradford. Continue reading...

Politics

4 h. ago Brit tourist, 67, dies on Greece cruise ship as authorities launch investigation

The 67-year-old tourist died while on a cruise ship flying a Maltese flag, the Corfu Port Authority said in a statement. The man's body has now been taken to the hospital for a post mortem

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