32 m. ago Family’s complaint to care home was ignored days later their loved one suffered fatal fall

Her family was assured that their concerns would be addressed - they weren't

Society

35 m. ago Michael Johnson admits Grand Slam Track on hold until 2025 debts are paid

Johnson says athletes owed millions in prize moneyLA finale cancelled after promised funding fell throughUpstart series’ 2026 season on hold until debts clearedGrand Slam Track will not take place in 2026 unless athletes receive their prize money for this year, says founder Michael Johnson.The four-time Olympic sprint champion confirmed the upstart track circuit has been unable to pay millions in appearance fees and prize money from its inaugural season and will not move forward until those debts are cleared. Continue reading...

Politics

39 m. ago Aldi recruiting for ‘dream job’ which involves getting free crisp samples in exchange for reviews

The successful candidate will receive Aldi crisps for free

Politics

2 h. ago Jared Kushner’s Affinity to take 8% stake in UK lender OakNorth

Investment by firm founded by Donald Trump’s son-in-law comes as bank plans US push

Politics

3 h. ago Ederson considering Manchester City future but Guardiola insists he is ‘our player’

Guardiola: ‘If they want to leave, knock on my door’Rodri set to travel to Wolves game despite injury blowEderson is considering his Manchester City future, with Pep Guardiola reluctant to allow the goalkeeper’s exit unless the Brazilian informs him he wishes to leave and a suitable offer is received.If the 31-year-old decides he wishes to play elsewhere, City may move for Paris Saint-Germain’s Gianluigi Donnarumma. The 26-year-old is available after Luis Enrique, the PSG coach, signed Lucas Chevalier from Lille to replace the Italy No 1. Continue reading...

Sport

4 h. ago When Trump tariffs hit French barrels and corks, California’s winemakers feel the squeeze

Small California producers say Trump’s EU levies are driving up costs and threatening family businessesKory Burke, a small producer of high-quality wines in central California, never believed that tariffs on imports from France or Italy could help boost his business. But he knew for sure they would be a big hindrance as soon as Donald Trump announced late last month that he was slapping a 15% levy on all goods from the European Union.“The first email I received was from my cork provider,” Burke recalled. “He said he’d take on 2% of the additional cost of importing corks from Europe, but I would have to absorb the other 13%. Then my barrel supplier got in touch, pushing me to put in my orders as fast as possible because every new French barrel coming across the Atlantic after the tariffs was going to come with a $100 or $150 fee.” Continue reading...

Politics

5 h. ago 'Sophisticated' fake parking ticket trick that 'empties bank accounts'

A new parking ticket scam, which is popping up in hotspots around the UK, is costing some motorists thousands of pounds

Economics

5 h. ago 'Is this for real?!': Stunned viewers ridicule MasterChef for embarrassing editing out of Gregg Wallace in viral clip of botched show

Wallace and co-host John Torode were sacked by the BBC after a report upheld complaints about their behaviour, but show bosses have insisted on keeping them in the final edit.

Politics

5 h. ago Bournemouth close in on £25m agreement for Liverpool winger Ben Doak

Bournemouth’s transfer budget was boosted by receiving £40m from Liverpool earlier this summer for left-back Milos Kerkez

Economics

6 h. ago Revealed: Surprising real identity of glamorous former Miss England contestant's sporting hero grandfather

After retiring, her grandfather moved into the media and was a pundit on Sky Sports until recent years. He received a knighthood in 2007 and a peerage in 2020.

Politics

6 h. ago Check for Council Tax discount of up to £850 to help boost your bank balance

Nearly half a million households in Scotland are receiving a Council Tax Reduction on their annual bill.

Economics

6 h. ago Aston Villa punished by Premier League as statement issued over fifth breach of rules

Aston Villa have received a punishment for the new Premier League season after breaching the division's rules in the clash against Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park last term

Politics

7 h. ago Andy Burnham brands taxi driver's £170 Manchester Airport fine 'harsh'

“I know there are other complaints about the system"

Economics

7 h. ago Andy Burnham speaks out on taxi driver's £170 Manchester Airport fine

“I know there are other complaints about the system"

Economics

7 h. ago Heatwave causes surge in vehicle breakdowns because of hot tyres

The RAC said it received 10% more callouts between Monday and Thursday compared with the same period last week.

Politics

7 h. ago Manchester United receive transfer offer from Italian club for Jadon Sancho

Man Utd winger Jadon Sancho has been looking for a new club since Chelsea opted against signing him this summer.

Sport

7 h. ago Man's Universal Credit payments stopped because of what stranger did

Ryan-Jay Walsh received a message to say he wasn't getting his £1,300

Politics

7 h. ago MasterChef ripped to shreds for 'disgraceful' editing of Gregg Wallace in viral clip

Wallace and co-host John Torode were sacked by the BBC after a report upheld complaints about their behaviour, but show bosses have insisted on keeping them in the final edit.

Politics

8 h. ago Three Scottish Aldi stores named in list of 23 locations to receive 'upgrades'

See the full list of locations set for major upgrades to enhance the customer experience.

Politics

11 h. ago Bruno Fernandes takes "no pride" in Man Utd role and is happy to score less goals

Bruno Fernandes would happily accept a smaller role to see Manchester United become a successful side once again, despite the plaudits he received throughout last season

Politics