84 m. ago Rebekah Vardy eyes new social circle in Italy after Jamie's Serie A move

Rebekah Vardy has moved to Italy with her family after husband Jamie signed for Serie A side Cremonese, and the WAG is said to be keen to make a 'fresh start'

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4 h. ago Tesla set to offer Elon Musk new pay deal that could be worth $1TRILLION

The billionaire, already the world's richest man, will receive the equivalent of £740billion if the electric car giant hits certain targets over the next decade.

Economics

6 h. ago Steve Clarke's Scotland 'madness' has method as critics silenced despite some hairy moments

Team selection raised early eyebrows - but Scots now have World Cup hope

Politics

6 h. ago Solid Scotland make huge World Cup point but stubborn Steve Clarke still raises eyebrows – five talking points

The team selection was questioned but a clean sheet and a point in Copenhagen is not to be sniffed at

Politics

7 h. ago AI startup Anthropic agrees to pay $1.5bn to settle book piracy lawsuit

Settlement could be pivotal after authors claimed company took pirated copies of their work to train chatbotsThe artificial intelligence company Anthropic has agreed to pay $1.5bn to settle a class-action lawsuit by book authors who say the company took pirated copies of their works to train its chatbot.The landmark settlement, if approved by a judge as soon as Monday, could mark a turning point in legal battles between AI companies and the writers, visual artists and other creative professionals who accuse them of copyright infringement. Continue reading...

Economics

10 h. ago Innovation and purpose win big at the 2025 AXA Startup Angel award night

From concussion-tracking wearables and eco-saving onion skins to toothpaste that makes brushing a game, the winners of this year’s AXA Startup Angel competition are purpose-led entrepreneurs proving that business can be bold, innovative and a force for change

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12 h. ago BBC drops first trailer for Strictly Come Dancing as head judge Shirley Ballas and pros strip down to skimpy swimwear for eye

It's the annual sign that fans must kiss goodbye to summer as they get ready to cosy up to weekly episodes of the hit reality dance competition.

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12 h. ago F1 Italian GP LIVE: Practice updates and times with Lewis Hamilton eyeing quickest lap again

Follow live F1 updates from Monza, with practice on Friday at the final European race of the 2025 season

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13 h. ago Elon Musk could become world’s first trillionaire under new Tesla pay deal

The EV maker’s CEO has to hit some huge targets to get the full award - including making Tesla the world’s biggest company

Economics

14 h. ago Two men jailed after death of gangster Stephen Jamieson's cousin

James Small and Ryan Kearney were caged after father-of-one Kevin Kennedy died from a bleed on the brain following a violent clash in Glasgow.

Events

15 h. ago She was the authentic voice of the snarling Left, but as we now know, the Red Queen was a woman of gluttonous appetites with little between the ears: QUENTIN LETTS

Amid a Cabinet of dull mumblers, Angela Rayner was the eye-flashing exception. Sir Keir Starmer praised her 'working-class background' but actually that wasn't so rare, even in the modern Labour party.

Politics

16 h. ago Tesla proposes $1tn pay package for Elon Musk; markets brace for US jobs report – business live

Musk would need to hit a series of market value, profit and operational milestones to earn mega-payoutFull story: Retail sales rise but ONS apologises as statistics crisis deepensFull story: Average UK house price reaches record £299,331, says HalifaxBarbara Teixeira Araujo, economist at Moody’s Analytics, says today’s retail sales report shows that the first quarter of the year was not as strong as previously thought:“That U.K. retail sales rose by a strong 0.6% month over month in July—building on a 0.3% increase in June—was definitely good news, especially given the bad vibes coming from the labour market. But we caution against reading too much into the headline.Not only did the underlying pace of growth remain lacklustre, with growth still falling by 0.6% q/q in the three months to July, but there are now significant questions around the reliability of those figures. Issues found with seasonal adjustment led to a thorough overhaul of the methodology this month, resulting in a c...

Economics

16 h. ago Liverpool eye Mohamed Salah replacement as Arne Slot transfer plan laid bare

Liverpool are already planning for life after Mohamed Salah with the Reds having a long-term transfer plan in place to replace the Egyptian superstar

Politics

16 h. ago Experts warn of hidden danger in soft drinks millions enjoy every day

Commonly-used sweeteners including aspartame, found in drinks like Diet Coke and Sprite as sugar alternatives, have long been linked to certain cancers and heart issues.

Events

16 h. ago Man left with brain bleed and broken back after crash that 'could have killed' him

"Without the helmet, I would be dead. I am lucky to be alive."

Events

16 h. ago White Lotus season 4 gets major update as next location 'confirmed'

The White Lotus is heading to France for its fourth season with creators eyeing luxury resorts from Paris to the Riviera — but the exact setting is still under wraps

Events

16 h. ago Tesla seeks to award Musk $1tn if carmaker hits formidable targets

Billionaire would need to hit a series of market value and profit goals to earn payout

Events

19 h. ago 'I spent £2 on Ikea's Too Good To Go bag and couldn't believe my eyes when opening it'

A woman went to Ikea to excitedly pick up her £2 Too Good To Go bag from the well-known Swedish restaurant as she was hoping for it to include one specific thing

Economics

21 h. ago People are arguing over what animal they can see in confusing optical illusion

The latest image to turn the internet upside down involves an animal munching some grass by a tree. And while it might look obvious to the naked eye, it's not what you think...

Politics

22 h. ago Linlithgow Rose boss delighted to see side 'win ugly' in 'exciting times' for fans

Gordon Herd is pleased with performances, as he eyes 'huge' September

Politics