52 m. ago Tributes pour in for 'remarkable' twin brothers who 'drowned in lake during fishing trip'

Jamarion, was reportedly pronounced dead on April 17, while Camarion, was flown to the University of Mississippi Medical Center, where he died just three days later on Easter Sunday

Events

56 m. ago UK weather maps turn red as Brits to be hit with 24C heat in May scorcher

The Met Office has forecast that the first half of the month is expected to see "mainly fine and settled conditions" as temperatures sore into the early 20s for many across the UK

Society

72 m. ago Judge shoots his wife dead after they argued at home watching Breaking Bad

Jeffrey Ferguson, who is a court judge, murdered Sheryl in their home in Anaheim, California, and then had the gall to claim the shooting was merely an accident

Events

1 hour ago Andor season two review – the excellent Star Wars for grownups is as thrilling as ever (and funnier too)

Comedy spacecraft thefts, passive-aggressive in-laws and a planet being fracked to death – the revolution just got playful, comrades!Comrades! Welcome back to the revolution. Andor is the Star Wars TV show with the sharpest political acumen: yes, like everything in the franchise, it’s about an underdog rebel movement fighting against a totalitarian empire in space, and it has plenty of thrilling battle sequences, but here there are no Jedi mind powers or cute green backwards-talking psychics. Under the hard-nosed stewardship of writer Tony Gilroy, Andor bins the magic and myth and replaces it with the reality of anti-fascist struggle, where the good guys are ready to risk their lives for freedom. It’s the Star Wars spin-off with the strongest claim to being a proper drama – but, in season two’s opening triple bill, it shows it can do sly, wry comedy too.We’re a year on from where we left off, which is four years before the Death Star blows up at the end of the original movie – the p...

Events

1 hour ago Gardeners urged to sprinkle kitchen leftover on soil to instantly revive snake plants

If your snake plant is beginning to look dry and shrivelled, you might want to try this handy hack which uses one common kitchen leftover to instantly perk your plant back up

Politics

1 hour ago PIP claimants won't see new benefit payment rates this month in DWP delay

DWP benefit payments - including Universal Credit, Attendance Allowance, and Employment Support Allowance (ESA) - were hiked by 1.7% on April 7. However, most claimants will have to wait until May before they receive the full amount of higher payments

Politics

2 h. ago Kim Kardashian hits back at Kanye West's claim about son Saint amid latest social media tirade

Kanye West had stated he hadn't seen Saint "this year" amid his latest social media tirade - yet they were pictured together in January - and the riddle has unravelled further

Events

2 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.

Economics

2 h. ago Reform UK is a 'gateway drug' to fascism says Scotland's top trade unionist

The STUC General Secretary urged mainstream parties to raise their game and give working people a fairer share of wealth.

Events

2 h. ago Gary Neville got it badly wrong with bold claim with Manchester United set to do something no

Gary Neville fancied Man United's chances of finishing above Liverpool when the season started.

Politics

3 h. ago Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta drops team news hint after Virgil van Dijk's title claim

Mikel Arteta is expected to name a strong team against Crystal Palace tonight despite Arsenal's focus already shifting to next week's showdown against PSG in the Champions League

Politics

4 h. ago Ancient remains of more than 300 skeletons and medieval church found under a British university

Cotswold Archaeology has uncovered a huge dig of ancient remains underneath the University of Glocestershire's new city campus, including more than 300 skeletons and a medieval church

Events

4 h. ago Tamara Ecclestone unable to claim for £25million of stolen gems due to insurance blunder

F1 heiress Tamara Ecclestone and husband Jay Rutland's mansion in Kensington, west London, was ransacked and the thieves made off with millions worth of priceless gems and watches

Economics

5 h. ago Insurance catch that cost Ecclestones £25m in Britain's biggest burglary: Tamara's husband reveals the astonishing oversight which left them unable to claim for stolen gems

EXCLUSIVE: Incredibly, the insurance policy for their £75million home contained an exemption clause for watches and jewellery that had previously gone unnoticed.

Economics

5 h. ago Elon Musk steps back from DOGE role to focus on failing business after Tesla stock decline

Elon Musk has said his time as a senior advisor to President Donald Trump and the de facto head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will be reduced from next month

Events

6 h. ago 'Glaring gap in law closed': Met Police hail new rules as officers who fail vetting to be automatically sacked

Police chiefs will be able to sack officers deemed unfit to serve from next month under rules announced by Home Office

Events

6 h. ago VE Day 2025: Veterans and celebs issue moving rallying cry for public to celebrate

With the 80th anniversary of VE Day in just two weeks time veterans have called on the public to mobilise and celebrate it - Brits are urged to have a street party, a picnic in the park or a BBQ

Politics

6 h. ago Universal cancer blood test could diagnose years before symptoms in world first

The breakthrough blood test uses AI to detect the 12 most lethal and common cancers from an mRNA signature which shows if cancer is present, and if so, where

Science

6 h. ago Bella Ramsey urges Madame Tussauds visitors to ‘high five’ figure when it debuts

They sat with the London wax museum’s artists last year so they could collect their measurements.

Politics

7 h. ago Herbert Gans, leading sociologist and media analyst, dies at 97

Herbert Gans, an eminent sociologist and media analyst, has died at age 97

Events