2 h. ago Backbone One Xbox Edition controller review – translucent design is a perfect Xbox Game Pass partner

Players looking for a premium way to play Xbox games on the go will find it in the Backbone One Xbox Edition controller – providing they're willing to pay the price.

Sport

3 h. ago An English rugby team’s stadium plan sparks concern for beavers, bats and UNESCO designation

The city of Bath in southwest England loves its rugby

Politics

4 h. ago Paloma Faith and Tom Daley head to Scotland with trending suitcases ahead of Traitors filming

BBC's The Traitors is returning for a celebrity version, and the likes of Tom Daley and Paloma Faith have been spotted with some stylish luggage as they touch down in Scotland

Politics

4 h. ago Pudding for breakfast? Latest internet fad is a dream for those with a sweet tooth

Topsy-turvy food trend trickling into supermarkets as sweet treats no longer reserved as an end-of-dinner finaleThe idea of pudding as a sweet finale to lunch or dinner is being inverted by the rise of the breakfast pudding. This topsy-turvy food trend includes everything from chia seed puddings designed to taste like cookie dough, overnight oats that resemble tiramisu and Weetabix biscuits transformed into what could be mistaken for vanilla cheesecake.TikTok is the main instigator of the trend, causing dieticians, fitness influencers and homecooks to do battle with viral recipes. The process tends to involve soaking base ingredients such as oats and chia seeds overnight with natural plant additions such as dates and cacao powder or somewhat less healthy, processed items such as melted chocolate bars and spreads including Lotus Biscoff, a brand of caramelised biscuits. There are recipes inspired by Snickers, Kinder Bueno and Bounty bars alongside others modelled on cinnamon rolls an...

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4 h. ago ‘Worked perfectly’: how wildlife team finally caught Valerie the dachshund after 529 days on the lam

Kangala Wildlife Rescue revealed the strategies and remote-controlled trap that secured the capture of tiny 4kg sausage dogValerie the dachshund safe and well after 529 days on the run on South Australian islandGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastExhausted and relieved, the Kangala Wildlife Rescue team have revealed precisely how they finally caught Valerie the dachshund, after 529 days on the run in Kangaroo Island, South Australia.The Kangala directors, Jared and Lisa Karran, were excited to share the news that Valerie had been secured, but they were also extremely careful not to let the small dog escape from a specially designed cage. Continue reading...

Events

5 h. ago Debenhams cuts price of pizza oven 'perfect' for garden parties and al fresco dining

Now less than £100, this versatile oven has a two-layer design and can cook stone-fired pizzas as well as kebabs, burgers and more above

Politics

5 h. ago 'My Aldi £3.30 Too Good To Go surprise bag left me with an unexpected result'

Aldi is part of the Too Good To Go scheme aimed at avoiding food waste by selling mystery bags of food for just a few pounds but you have no idea what you will get

Economics

6 h. ago New Look's £18 bags 'look like' £140 designer Longchamp version

Shoppers can appear to have an expensive designer bag without spending a three-figure sum

Economics

6 h. ago Incredible island is a dupe of Venice but it's actually 2,600

The design of this neighbourhood in Qatar is inspired by the historic Italian city of Venice. But beyond a destination dupe, this Middle Eastern district offers a distinctly luxurious experience

Politics

10 h. ago White men 'blocked' from applying for jobs at Premier League clubs including Man United and Liverpool, as they advertise 'only to women and ethnic minority candidates'

The controversy centres on a league-funded scheme designed to boost representation in full-time coaching positions. Known as the Coach Inclusion and Diversity Scheme (CIDS).

Society

11 h. ago New renovations, retro vibes: reviving Australia’s rundown motels

Buildings that once catered to 1950s road trippers are being transformed into boutique stays attracting a younger demographicMotel Molly is giving vacay vibes. It’s giving idyllic. It’s giving “hot girl summer” lives on in Mollymook, a town on the New South Wales south coast.I’m in an oceanside room in one of four colour-themed buildings called Capri, Olive, Limoncello and Rosé. My room in the latter comes in pinks from powder to peach, coral and mauve with – squee! – a Smeg fridge and kettle in a high-gloss fairy-floss colourway. Elsewhere are rattan chairs, Scandi-style ceramics, glasses etched with frosted cursive font and a throw tufted with designs that vaguely evoke the US south-west. Continue reading...

Politics

13 h. ago How to apply for the new series of Big Brother as Jack P Shepherd wins celebrity version

Celebrity Big Brother is over for another year but it won't be long until AJ Odudu and Will Best are back on our screens for another offering of the civilian version of the ITV reboot

Politics

14 h. ago Check your change for 'super rare' 50p coin with 'one tiny detail' worth £2,000

The coin must feature a specific design for it to be especially valuable to collectors.

Economics

14 h. ago Mike Lindell’s legal team presents court filing littered with AI

Lawyers told the judge overseeing the case they mistakenly filed a first draft instead of the final version which had been corrected

Events

16 h. ago Carluke Care home residents celebrated Easter with creative bonnet designs

Sara McSeveney, activities coordinator at Milton Grange, said: “Our residents thoroughly enjoyed crafting their bonnets and letting their imaginations run wild."

Politics

17 h. ago 'I tried Amazon's gold smartwatch and it's ideal if you want bling on a budget'

TV writer Jake Hackney sampled the Maxcom FW65 Iron S, Amazon's budget smartwatch and fitness tracker designed for those who like the finer things in life

Economics

19 h. ago New version of London Tube map that means you could never wait for another train

A live version of the Tube map displays the real-time location of every train in London

Politics

19 h. ago Lush fans 'traumatised' over design of new bath bomb featuring iconic character

Cosmetics retailer Lush has unveiled a new range of bath bombs to celebrate World Bath Bomb Day (April 27) and its 30th anniversary - but the design of one product has divided fans

Events

20 h. ago New Chinese car brands unveil models including cheaper version of Range Rover Evoque

New Omoda 7 plug-in hybrid and new Jaecoo 5 EV revealed at Chinese brands’ home show with Omoda 9 coming soon, too

Politics

21 h. ago Jimmy Kimmel on Hegseth bringing his wife to meetings: ‘Maybe she’s his designated driver’

Late-night hosts discuss the defense secretary’s many scandals and Musk’s alleged screaming match outside the Oval OfficeWith several hosts still on holiday, Jimmy Kimmel reacts to reports of a screaming match at the White House and Pete Hegseth bringing his wife to meetings. Continue reading...

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