26 m. ago Best men’s advent calendars for 2025 from grooming to socks, tried and tested

From luxury grooming to whisky, these are the advent calendars for men to have on your radar

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29 m. ago Royal Family shares powerful tribute to the late Duchess of Kent

The Royal Family has shared a moving tribute to the late Duchess of Kent ahead of her funeral in London today. The Instagram post includes 14 photos taken throughout Katharine's rich life.

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37 m. ago Robert Redford's most iconic roles in pictures as Hollywood legend dies aged 89

Robert Redford has sadly died at the age of 89.

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43 m. ago Robert Redford's life in pictures from Oscar success to final role as actor dies

Oscar winner Robert Redford has died, aged 89, it's been announced this week, following a decades-long career as an actor, director and producer that began in the 1960s

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44 m. ago 'I lost 16lb by ditching Tesco meal deals for alternative no one usually considers'

Fitness coach Hawys D has shared her healthy picks for lunch, and has warned against picking up pre-made options. Her food choices may just end up surprising you

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59 m. ago Palestinians flee Gaza City and funeral procession in Nepal: photos of the day – Tuesday

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...

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75 m. ago FBI reveals Charlie Kirk shooting suspect's 'justification' for targeting MAGA star as alleged killer faces court

Tyler Robinson vowed to kill the conservative activist and staunch ally of Donald Trump because he ‘hated’ his political views

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82 m. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Wednesday’s four meetings, including Yarmouth Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Beautiful Love, to win at Yarmouth and also hopes Sallaal can score at Sandown and complete his Daily Double

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84 m. ago Mogwai announce 2026 UK tour with dates in Paisley and Aberdeen

Mogwai will perform in Paisley and Aberdeen early next year - here’s what you need to know to get tickets, including how much they will cost.

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99 m. ago Spain says it will withdraw from 2026 Eurovision song contest if Israel takes part — Europe live

Spain is the first of the ‘Big Five’ countries to threaten withdrawal from the competition following vote at state broadcaster RTVEEU commissioners will on Wednesday agree to impose new sanctions against Israel over its war in Gaza, a spokesperson for the commission said on Tuesday.“Tomorrow, commissioners will be adopting a package of measures on Israel,” spokesperson Paula Pinho said, as reported by Reuters.“Specifically, a proposal to suspend certain trade provisions in the agreements between the EU and Israel.” Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Boots’ beauty advent calendar is one of the cheapest – but the contents impressed me

This advent calendar is worth four times its price

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1 hour ago Body found after hunt for man missing for two days after being picked up by taxi

Rick Thornton was last seen at Werneth Low

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1 hour ago AI will make the rich unfathomably richer. Is this really what we want? | Dustin Guastella

The ‘knowledge economy’ promised cultural and social growth. Instead, we got worsening inequality and division. Artificial intelligence will supercharge itRecently, Palantir – a tech corporation that boasts no fewer than five billionaire executives – announced its Q2 earnings: over a billion dollars generated in a single quarter. Forty-eight per cent growth in its business compared with the same quarter last year, including 93% growth in its US commercial business. These elephantine numbers are maddening – and, in large part, a result of the company fully embracing AI.The AI revolution is here and, as its proponents remind us daily, it will remake our world, making every company and government agency more efficient and less error-prone while helping us unlock hitherto unheard of advances in science and technology. Not only this, but if we play our cards right, big tech’s latest explosion could yield unprecedented economic growth.Dustin Guastella is director of operations for Teamste...

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1 hour ago Major Belfast City Airport extension plan to include new rail halt

The Master Plan 2040 also includes extending the terminal, but does not propose a runway extension.

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2 h. ago JD Vance backs mass ‘doxing’ campaign to find and harass Charlie Kirk critics

US vice-president encourages ‘calling out’ anyone who celebrates Kirk’s murder, including notifying employersA mass “doxing” effort to track down, intimidate and harass people perceived not to have sufficiently mourned the killing of the rightwing activist Charlie Kirk was endorsed on Monday night by JD Vance.The US vice-president guest-hosted Kirk’s podcast on Monday and said that people who “see someone celebrating Charlie’s murder” should “call them out”. He added: “Hell, call their employer. We don’t believe in political violence, but we do believe in civility, and there is no civility in the celebration of political assassination.” Continue reading...

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2 h. ago UK’s new climate adviser vows to fight for net zero consensus amid ‘headwinds’

Nigel Topping was recently appointed chairman of the Climate Change Committee.

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2 h. ago Full list of Ariana Grande Eternal Sunshine 2026 tour dates for London O2

Ariana Grande is performing ten nights in London in summer next year

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2 h. ago ‘I get my mum this luxury beauty advent calendar every year and it saves you £100’

The Molton Brown 2025 Advent Calendar is now on sale, and it's the one my mum, mother-in-law and sister fight over receiving every year - and this year looks set to be no exception

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2 h. ago Every major new feature in iOS 26 explained – including what Liquid Glass is

The latest iOS update comes with a new naming convention and a whole suite of new features from Apple.

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2 h. ago ‘I opened Molton Brown’s advent calendar and was wowed by the contents – and the saving’

I've been having an early look at some of this year's best beauty advent calendars, and Molton Brown's is a total treat for anyone who loves luxury products – here's why

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