16 m. ago Strictly Come Dancing fans say star was 'stitched up' by ropey performance

Strictly Come Dancing viewers were left disappointed when they felt that one fan-favourite performer was 'stitched up' for their latest effort on the show

Politics

82 m. ago Inside the ‘mammoth’ task to rebuild Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa: ‘We feel hopelessness’

Hurricane Melissa became the strongest storm to ever hit Jamaica when it made landfall last month, destroying entire communities and ravaging the country’s economy. Aid organisations tell Alex Croft and Bryony Gooch that the rebuild will be long and painful

Politics

1 hour ago 'NYC will become Mumbai', billionaire property magnate rages as his firm plans to leave the city after Zohran Mamdani mayoral win

A billionaire real estate investor has warned that businesses, including his own, may leave New York City after Zohran Mamdani's win.

Society

2 h. ago National security is more than just military might, UK Defence chief warns as Britain sends drones to Belgium over 'Russian' drone attacks

Sir Richard Knighton said security also requires the 'support of a society that understands' what is at stake in an increasingly 'dangerous world'.

Events

2 h. ago Royal Marine who left rugby player with brain injury and unable to play again after assault is still serving

Archie Prosser, 22, (pictured) had to undergo emergency surgery after being attacked by Courtney Fry whilst on a night out with friends on October 12, 2022.

Sport

2 h. ago Doctor says keep lights off to slash risk of heart attack or stroke

Dr Shady Abohashem of Harvard Medical School says you should also avoid TV and phone screens at night

Events

2 h. ago Wales v Argentina referee Ben O'Keeffe was confronted by angry fan in bathroom incident

Ben O'Keeffe will be in the man in charge of Wales v Argentina in Cardiff on Sunday

Politics

3 h. ago London theatre is reported to the Equality and Human Rights Commission over Jewish

The Jewish Community Council (JCC) have asked the EHRC to probe the Troxy, alleging the theatre has taken an 'anti-Jewish' policy since the October 7 attacks

Events

3 h. ago Dundee vs Rangers LIVE score and goal updates from the Scottish Premiership clash at Dens Park

When it comes to giving Glasgow's big two grief then Steven Pressley has proven adept at that this season

Politics

3 h. ago Dundee vs Rangers LIVE as Nico Raskin scores and then Mikey Moore gets in on the act

When it comes to giving Glasgow's big two grief then Steven Pressley has proven adept at that this season

Politics

3 h. ago Dundee vs Rangers LIVE as Mikey Moore denied by VAR after the longest check in recent memory

When it comes to giving Glasgow's big two grief then Steven Pressley has proven adept at that this season

Politics

3 h. ago Youssef Chermiti scores Rangers own goal as luckless striker commits a Scottish football sin

The under fire front man got the team from the wrong side of the street ahead of trip to Dens Park

Sport

4 h. ago Former F1 world champion narrowly escaped gunman attack ahead of Brazilian GP

Formula 1 is a dangerous sport, but the dangers can often spill over into the real world - a lesson a former world champion learned the hard way ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix

Events

4 h. ago Trump’s assault on voting intensifies as midterms loom:‘a wholesale attack on free and fair elections’

White House is manipulating voting system, from redistricting to rule changes, to affect midtermsA year out from the 2026 midterms, with Republicans feeling the blows from a string of losses in this week’s elections, Donald Trump and his allies are mounting a multipronged attack on almost every aspect of voting in the United States and raising what experts say are troubling questions about the future of one of the world’s oldest democracies.While Democratic leaders continue to invest their hopes in a “blue wave” to overturn Republican majorities in the House and Senate next year, Trump and some prominent supporters have sought to discredit the possibility that Republicans could lose in a fair fight and are using that premise to justify demands for a drastically different kind of electoral system. Continue reading...

Politics

4 h. ago ‘Ambition is a punishing sphere for women’: author Maggie Nelson on why Taylor Swift is the Sylvia Plath of her generation

What do Swift and Plath have in common, and should Kamala Harris have spoken out about her political ambitions? The Argonauts author turns her lens on poetry, pop and patriarchyMaggie Nelson is an unapologetic Taylor Swift fan. She knows the discography, drops song lyrics into conversation and tells me she took her family to the Vancouver leg of the Eras tour. So she’s a dyed-in-the-wool Swiftie? Nelson seems not entirely comfortable with the breathless connotations of that term but yes, the love is real. So much so, she has written a book about the billionaire singer-songwriter, or rather, a joint analysis of Swift and Sylvia Plath, who recurs in much of Nelson’s oeuvre.The notion of uniting these two cultural titans, who are seemingly poles apart in sensibility – one a melancholic American poet, the other an all-American poster girl – came to her when she heard Swift’s 2024 album, The Tortured Poets Department. Alongside its literary references to F Scott Fitzgerald...

Culture

4 h. ago Alan Carr 'saved friend's life' after fending off attacker armed with knife

Alan Carr bravely fended off a man brandishing a knife in a terrifying attack that left his friend Cleo Rocos admitting that he had 'saved her life' with his bravery

Events

4 h. ago Joe Marler 'backstabbed' claim made as England team reveal what Traitors star is really like

Former England prop Joe Marler became a fan favourite on the first season of Celebrity Traitors but was ousted during the final

Politics

5 h. ago Energy jobs: Scottish power firm SSEN Transmission launches 600 paid trainee roles in green sector

One major power firm is helping people turn their passion for clean energy into a career 🌱

Events

5 h. ago Duncan Ferguson makes powerful Rangers plea over Youssef Chermiti and reveals huge regret over Ibrox misfire

Chermiti has found a soulmate in Ferguson who hit the back of the net just twice in 14 Light Blue outings

Events

5 h. ago Duncan Ferguson makes powerful Rangers plea for Youssef Chermiti and reveals huge regret over Ibrox misfire

Chermiti has found a soulmate in Ferguson who hit the back of the net just twice in 14 Light Blue outings

Events