62 m. ago New UK porn laws start in weeks as adult star says 'don't watch my content'

The Online Safety Act was introduced in 2023, and new rules will see all adults sites forced to implement age assurance technology – but what does that mean for Brits?

Politics

69 m. ago Viking age burial site full of ancient objects found in Denmark, say experts

‘Spectacular’ discovery at site of about 30 graves includes pearls, coins, ceramics and a box containing gold threadA 10th-century burial site believed to have belonged to a Viking noble family has been discovered in northern Denmark, packed with a “spectacular” trove of ancient objects, a museum has said.The discovery came almost by chance when pearls, coins, ceramics and a box containing a gold thread were unearthed during construction work near Lisbjerg, a village located 4 miles (7km) north of Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city. Continue reading...

Politics

81 m. ago Ice Age cave find upends what we know about Australia’s first people

Glacier landscapes may not have been hurdles for early human migration, study suggests

Politics

1 hour ago Man accused of killing his dad after he 'performed sex act on dog', court told

Ivan Sarawanskyj died at the age of 73 after suffering multiple injuries in a 'deliberate and sustained attack' at his Southport home on Braemar Avenue. His son is standing trial

Events

2 h. ago Remembering Kim Woodburn's most iconic TV moments including Celebrity Big Brother

Kim Woodburn has sadly died at the age of 83 - here are some of the most iconic moments of her long and successful television career.

Events

2 h. ago Expand grooming gangs inquiry to Scotland, UK Government urged

Shadow Scottish secretary Andrew Bowie said victims north of the border ‘must not and cannot be overlooked’.

Politics

2 h. ago Top expert issues warning over massively popular supplement that could increase bowel cancer risk

A top oncologist is sounding the alarm over massively popular supplement, due to the swathe of research that shows chemicals within it could trigger bowel cancer.

Events

2 h. ago These evangelical men saved sex for marriage – they weren’t well prepared

Scores of Christian men have been raised on ideas of abstinence and ‘purity’ – what does that mean for their sex lives later on?Like many people, reaching the age of 40 inspired Matt to do some self-reflection. He had achieved many hallmarks of adulthood: a college degree, a career he enjoyed, and two beloved dogs. But he’d never had a relationship, or even a sexual partner.This weighed heavy on him; he craved the experience of a deep romantic connection and wondered how it might feel to be in love. Continue reading...

Politics

2 h. ago Kim Woodburn dead aged 83: How Clean Is Your House and Celebrity Big Brother star passes away after a short illness as her husband Peter leads the tributes

Kim Woodburn has died at the age of 83 following a short illness.

Events

3 h. ago Grooming gang victim reveals abusers' evil tactics to terrify her into silence as she blasts authorities for failing to save her

Fiona Goddard was raped and abused by at least 50 men in Bradford from the age of 14. The mother had been groomed by a gang of Asian men in 2008 when she ran with another girl from her care home.

Events

3 h. ago Kim Woodburn death: How Clean Is Your House and Celebrity Big Brother star dies, aged 83

TV personality, who wore her hair in tight-braided bun, was known for her unpredictable and often hilarious showdowns

Events

3 h. ago From Tyson to TikTok: the boxing fan generational gap is widening

With fights hidden behind paywalls and few stars breaking through, the once-popular sport risks irrelevance among the young fans it desperately needs to surviveBoxing is popular with young people in countries like the United Kingdom and Mexico. But it doesn’t resonate with young sports fans in the United States the way it once did.Fans of a sport – particularly, team sports - develop lifelong allegiances at an early age and often pass it on to their children. There was a time when fathers and sons in America sat down in front of a television set together and watched Gillette Friday Night Fights or boxing on weekend afternoons. Now, if they sit down together at all, they watch football. Continue reading...

Sport

3 h. ago Kim Woodburn's most iconic Celebrity Big Brother moments – after shock death aged 83

Kim Woodburn has sadly died at the age of 83 and fans will remember the television star as one of the most iconic Celebrity Big Brother contestants after some unforgettable moments

Events

4 h. ago Kim Woodburn dies aged 83 after short illness as family remembers CBB icon

Celebrity Big Brother and How Clean Is Your House? legend Kim Woodburn has died at the age of 83, with her family asking for privacy as they mourn their devastating loss

Events

4 h. ago Zoe Slater star now including real age and family life after EastEnders return

EastEnders' Zoe Slater actress Michelle Ryan has wowed fans with her youthful looks as she made a dramatic return to the BBC soap after 20 years away from the role

Politics

5 h. ago Calls to change free bus travel scheme for people over 60 nears important UK Government milestone

The national entitlement scheme operates UK-wide but there are different eligibility age rules under devolved governments.

Politics

6 h. ago Sanctuary by Marina Warner review – the power of stories in an age of migration

An ambitious meditation on the ability of narrative to shape our perceptions of one another and our experience of homeMarina Warner begins this dazzlingly protean book with a distinctly mundane memory. It is the 1950s, she is a young teen, and the highlight of her week is going to the Saturday morning “flicks” with a neighbour’s slightly older daughter. One particular movie scene has stayed with her: it involves a man dressed in a vaguely historical costume who is fleeing for his life. Face contorted with terror, he makes it as far as the door of a cathedral, whereupon he knocks loudly and cries “Sanctuary!” The door opens a crack, the man slides inside, and the Saturday morning audience breaths a collective sigh of relief. Even if the plot points remain hazy – is Robin Hood somehow involved? – the underlying principle needs no explaining. The fugitive has invoked the ancient right by gaining entrance to a designated sacred space. As long as he stays put his pursuers can’t touch him...

Events

6 h. ago Solo Brits face 'singles tax' and must save £290 every month for retirement

Single people have been warned they must set aside £290 every month from the age of 22 to secure a moderate standard of living in retirement, analysts claim

Economics

7 h. ago Lilo and Stitch actor David Hekili Kenui Bell dies at age 46 as family pays heartbreaking tribute

Bell's sister Jalene Kanani Bell revealed the loss with a 'heavy heart' in a statement posted to her Facebook account on Sunday.

Events

8 h. ago People over State Pension age with hearing issues could be due up to £441 each month

Make sure you or an older family member are not missing out on extra support through Attendance Allowance or Pension Age Disability Payment.

Economics