85 m. ago Arvid Lindblad reveals Max Verstappen 'pep talk' before stunning Mexico GP showing

Max Verstappen sat out first practice at the Mexico City Grand Prix as British teenager Arvid Lindblad produced a superb audition for a promotion to a Formula 1 race seat in 2026

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85 m. ago Strictly Come Dancing star makes heartbreaking admission as fans rush to support them

George Clarke is one of the celebrities taking part in this year's series of Strictly Come Dancing, but the launch show was a rather lonely experience for the TV presenter

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1 hour ago Plaid Cymru, Reform and Labour: Here's why the 2026 Senedd election will be the most competitive yet

The Caerphilly by-election was 'catastrophic' for Labour, 'convincing' for Plaid and signals 'a problem' for Reform. So what does this all mean ahead of next year's May polling day?

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2 h. ago Aldi launches subscription free video doorbell to rival Ring, Blink and Nest and it's just £16.99

The budget supermarket’s option is battery-powered and supports micro SD cards

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3 h. ago ‘Every time I step outside, the first thing on my mind is my forehead’: the women getting hair transplants

A growing wave of women are turning to what was once seen as a surgery for men, hoping it will cure their self-consciousness about high hairlines and thinning crowns. But with treatments costing thousands and bodge jobs common, is it suitable – or even safe?Aria, 27, first noticed her hair falling out after she had Covid in 2021. “It started receding at the temples,” she says, adding that, after two further bouts of Covid, the hair on the side of her head is now fluffy and sparse. A part-time nanny studying for a master’s in speech therapy, she hides the problem with a fringe. When she goes out, she wears a cap or headband to anchor it down, but activities such as walking in the wind or swimming feel impossible. “Even a fringe is not protective enough because at any minute someone could flick it up,” she says. “It makes me feel so vulnerable.”Aria started watching YouTube and TikTok videos of hair transplants two years ago. Now she has decided to take the plunge herself, and in a fe...

Science

3 h. ago AD FEATURE: University of South Wales to open new hub for engineering and technology

Scheduled to open in autumn 2026, Calon will be a place where innovation, sustainability, and collaboration come together

Science

4 h. ago Barger, Varsho, Kirk lead homer barrage as Blue Jays rout Dodgers 11

Addison Barger launched the first pinch-hit grand slam in World Series history, Alejandro Kirk added a two-run homer in a nine-run sixth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays overwhelmed the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers 11-4 in Game 1

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5 h. ago Most haunted forests in the UK from Anne Boleyn's ghost to the 'Devil's Whirlpool'

As Halloween approaches, it's the perfect time to check out some of the eeriest haunted forest walks in the UK — perfect for a spooky adventure

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8 h. ago Met Police launches massive new grooming gangs inquiry with 9,000 cases probed again after criticism of Sadiq Khan and UK's biggest force

The Mayor of London has repeatedly denied that his city was blighted by the kinds of child abuse seen in towns such as Rochdale and Rotherham.

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9 h. ago Meghan Markle teases new As Ever product as 'save the date' has fans excited

Meghan Markle has teased her fans that another product in her As Ever brand could be just around the corner just weeks after the launch of her Sauvignon Blanc wine

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11 h. ago Asylum seeker jailed for sexual assaults accidentally released from prison

A manhunt has been launched for Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, who was jailed for sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl.

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11 h. ago Aaronson and Rodon punish woeful West Ham as Leeds race to victory

If Nuno Espírito Santo had considered a relaxing cruise after being sacked by Nottingham Forest, he finally got to enjoy the feeling by watching his West Ham defence look all at sea while the driving rain was his ocean spray. Two lapses in concentration within the opening quarter of an hour gave Leeds victory and further highlighted that the Hammers are in a relegation battle.West Ham sit second bottom of the Premier League nine games into the season, and their only win came against their current head coach. They had the majority of the ball at Elland Road and were eventually rewarded with a late consolation goal from Manuel Fernandes, but the stuttering start under Nuno continues, thanks to early close-range strikes from Brenden Aaronson and Joe Rodon. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Manhunt after Epping hotel migrant who sexually assaulted girl accidentally released from prison

David Lammy ‘livid’ that Hadush Kebatu ‘is at large tonight’ as manhunt launched

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12 h. ago 'Divine' beauty gift set shoppers 'can't wait to give to my sister' in new sale

Give Me Cosmetics has launched a selection of Christmas gift sets, and shoppers can save on a variety of beauty products perfect for beauty-lovers this festive season

Economics

12 h. ago Pete Hegseth doesn’t dispute plans to have ‘crowd control’ troops in every state ahead of 2026 midterms

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth didn’t deny reported plans to have National Guard ‘response force’ in every state ahead of the 2026 midterms.

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12 h. ago Police launch investigation into possible financial 'irregularities' at the Alba Party founded by late Alex Salmond

Police have launched an investigation into possible financial 'irregularities' at the Alba Party founded by the late Alex Salmond.

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13 h. ago ‘Trying to sort myself out’ – Cameron Menzies close to tears as darts ace opens up on struggles after beating Anderson

CAMERON MENZIES was close to tears after knocking his hero Gary Anderson out of the European Championship. The Ayrshire ace cruised past the Flying Scotsman 6-3 in Dortmund last night. The contest was decided by the dreadful doubling from Anderson, who only nailed three doubles out of eleven compared to a much more clinical Menzies....

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13 h. ago Further strikes by Aer Lingus cabin crew as dispute escalates

Around 130 workers are set to walk out on strike

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13 h. ago Jeremy Clarkson makes brutal three word dig about James Corden

Jeremy Clarkson has launched an unprovoked attack at James Corden while promoting the launch of his latest book detailing his journey owning his pub The Farmer's Dog

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13 h. ago Very bold new ad released by maker of cherry picker in Louvre heist with tagline: ‘When things need to go quickly’

A GERMAN company raised eyebrows after launching a tongue-in-cheek ad campaign for their cherry picker which was used in the Louvre heist. Furniture lift manufacturer Böcker posted a picture of the truck and wrote a shocking slogan in German that translates to "When things need to go quickly". Photos of a freight lift went viral...

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