47 m. ago Primark's 'standout' £22 shoes look 'just like' £1,250 designer pair

The Primark shoes bear a striking resemblance to a much more expensive pair from designer René Caovilla

Economics

62 m. ago Doctor's 20p drink that can boost heart health and reduce fatigue

Dr Mark Hyman, who is known for his podcast The Doctor's Farmacy, has shared the best drink to have first thing in the morning to help boost your health and reduce fatigue

Society

2 h. ago Swinney needs to take the blinkers off and realise he already has many of the powers he needs

Record View on the First Minister saying he wanted to go further on issues like child poverty but was being held back by the UK’s handling of the economy.

Politics

4 h. ago Beautiful seaside town named ‘best for Brits’ with no tourists and amazing views

One destination in particularly is attracting a lot of attention and a lot of eyeballs. Selerno has seen a 211% increase in searches over the past year, putting it at the top of the Skyscanner hot list.

Politics

5 h. ago Governments are spending billions on their own ‘sovereign’ AI technologies – is it a big waste of money?

Many US-built AI systems fall short but competing against tech giants neither easy nor cheapIn Singapore, a government-funded artificial intelligence model can converse in 11 languages, from Bahasa Indonesia to Lao. In Malaysia, ILMUchat, built by a local construction conglomerate, boasts that it “knows which Georgetown you’re referring to” – that is, the capital of Penang and not the private university in the US. Meanwhile, Switzerland’s Apertus, unveiled in September, understands when to use the Swiss German “ss” and not the German-language character “ß”.Around the world, language models like these are part of an AI arms race worth hundreds of billions of dollars mostly driven by a few powerful companies in the US and China. As giants such as OpenAI, Meta and Alibaba plough vast sums into developing increasingly powerful models, middle powers and developing countries are watching the landscape carefully, and sometimes placing their own, expensive bets. Continue reading...

Economics

6 h. ago Revealed: The world's most expensive major airport to get stuck in is in the USA

It's everyone's worst travel nightmare - your late-night flight has been cancelled and you're suddenly left to fend for yourself. Finding somewhere to sleep and eat late at night can be a stressful hassle.

Politics

7 h. ago Charlotte Church has 'complicated' financial situation admitting 'I haven't got a lot'

The pop singer who has been open about her lavish spending habits, has admitted that she's not as wealthy as people might think ahead of her Traitors debut this week.

Politics

7 h. ago What was Stephen Fry was in prison for? Celebrity Traitors star recalls teen jail stint

Stephen Fry spoke about his time in prison as a teenager whilst opening up on the Celebrity Traitors this evening, admitting he was a 'troubled child'

Events

7 h. ago Judge forces Trump administration to tell what security clearance Musk had when he oversaw DOGE and cost cutting

Musk wrote in February: ‘I’ve had a top secret clearance for many years and have clearances that themselves are classified’

Events

8 h. ago The Celebrity Traitors, episode one on BBC One review: the ultimate celeb

Watching celebs reduced to sweaty, dirty messes in the name of television is great fun

Politics

9 h. ago Metaquest VR headset with rare £93 Amazon Prime Day reduction is an ideal Christmas present

'An amazing bit of kit with plenty of games and apps in virtual reality'

Economics

9 h. ago Amber Davies says she was reduced to tears in training as she addresses dance experience ‘criticism’

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Amber Davies admitted she began crying in training as she addressed her previous dancing experience.

Culture

9 h. ago Woman jailed after trying to abduct baby in pram outside shop

The moment Nicolette Goldrick took the child was caught on CCTV.

Events

9 h. ago Why Anna Kournikova swapped fame for family as tennis sex symbol falls pregnant with fourth child at age 44

She was once the most Googled woman on earth, but these days former tennis pro Anna Kournikova leads a quiet life away from the spotlight.

Society

10 h. ago Straighteners beauty editors 'rave about' reduced from £120 to £30

The straighteners are 75% off in Amazon's Prime Big Deal sale

Economics

10 h. ago Strictly's Karen Hauer says 'that's a lot of pressure' over Fleur East's question on It Takes Two

The professional dancer appeared on the BBC spin-off series with Harry Aikines-Aryeetey

Events

10 h. ago Celebrity Traitors LIVE: Stephen Fry looks back on his time in prison as a child

Celebrity Traitors has officially begun on BBC One this evening - with host Claudia Winkleman putting 19 stars to the test within minutes of arriving

Events

11 h. ago Why is nobody talking about this £16 pistachio perfume that smells like a more expensive brand?

"The longevity is second to none, I can still smell it on my clothes the next day"

Economics

11 h. ago Charlotte Church admits she ‘hasn't got a lot’ as she shares 'complicated' money situation

Celebrity Traitors star Charlotte Church has revealed that she has 'basically given all my money away' and admitted 'it's complicated having money, it changes the playing field'

Politics

11 h. ago Florida couple suspected of leaving a child along a highway with guns and cash: ‘Take care of the house’

The boy was told they were traveling “either to Guam or Idaho”

Society