2 h. ago M4 traffic chaos: Major bridge closed as air ambulance lands after horror collision

The Prince of Wales bridge has closed on the M4 due to the 'serious incident' - we'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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3 h. ago Earth Day marks the chance to help save the planet. The environment was already on the edge before Trump took office

Scientists are calling for rapid action to curb emissions as the Trump administration embraces the fossil fuel industry

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3 h. ago Miley Cyrus' mum reveals how she fixed 'strained relationship' with daughter Noah

Tish Cyrus went public with her romance with the actor in November 2022, and just weeks later, Dominic Purcell popped the question, with the help of her famous daughter Miley Cyrus

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3 h. ago Another Republican town hall descends into chaos over Musk and Trump’s DEI policies

Donalds is the latest Republican to face confrontational questioning from constituents

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4 h. ago NatWest changes its policy over investing in oil and gas companies

Changing its language around what it can invest in raises serious questions over the bank’s formerly-pioneering green policy, campaigners say

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4 h. ago Even Trump must know that firing the chair of the Fed would be self

Jerome Powell is a soft target for the president amid economic instability. But getting rid of him would only invite more chaosUS stock markets, Treasury bonds and the dollar itself are sliding amid the tariff turmoil and Donald Trump needs a soft target. It was probably only a matter of time before he intensified his attacks on Jerome Powell, chair of the US Federal Reserve. It is an easy narrative to blame the dull central banker with orthodox worries about anchoring inflation expectations. Nor is Powell able to engage in tit-for-tat soundbites. Unlike Trump, he must measure the impact on markets of his every word.The open question is how far Trump intends to push things. Monday’s reaction in financial markets was strong because it seemed for the first time that the president could be serious about removal. “Powell’s termination cannot come fast enough!” declared Trump, which was several notches beyond his usual whine about urging the Fed to hurry up with cuts in interest rates. C...

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4 h. ago Live updates as Prince of Wales bridge shuts completely and traffic held as air ambulance attends

All traffic is being temporarily held and the Wales Air Ambulance has attended the scene. Long queues are expected in the area

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4 h. ago Prince of Wales bridge shut completely and traffic held as air ambulance attends

It caused hours of delays, but the bridge has now re-opened both ways

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5 h. ago 'Unreliable' poached eggs are no more with this air fryer method, says chef

Mastering the perfect poached egg can be tricky, especially if your timing is off but the using an air fryer can make it 'super simple'

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5 h. ago 'Proof' of alien farts on distant planet questioned as scientists may be full of hot air

Rival boffins are at odds over a University of Cambridge revelation last week that claimed a planet 124 light years from Earth was 'teeming' with life after they found gas

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5 h. ago Boxing fans know which question Conor Benn was NOT asked in lie

'The Destroyer' faces one of the toughest tests of his career against Chris Eubank Jr on Saturday, but the Brit was put on the spot in an interview just days before the clash

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6 h. ago Now Keir Starmer DOESN'T believe trans women are women: Sir U

Keir Starmer hailed a 'step forward' by the Supreme Court as he faced questions on a visit to promote the government's pilot scheme for free breakfast clubs in schools.

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6 h. ago Scientists identify common virus that makes you SEVEN TIMES more likely to get early dementia

In the new study, the Italian researchers recruited 132,986 adults aged 50 and older - 12,000 of who were hospitalised with a common virus.

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7 h. ago Common fruit scientists say you should eat more of to lower blood pressure

A new study has suggested that increasing the ratio of dietary potassium to sodium intake could be effective in lowering blood pressure

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7 h. ago Shock study reveals store cupboard favourite is laced with alarming amounts of toxic 'plasticisers', possible cancer cause

Scientists have exposed the common foods most likely to be teeming with worrying levels of toxic chemicals that have been linked to Alzheimer's and cancer.

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7 h. ago Sky axes channel after 16 years on air as fans call it the 'end of an era'

Sky have announced they will axe a channel on its platform starting today

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7 h. ago BBC Blankety Blank's Bradley Walsh left in stitches over contestant's very cheeky answer

Blankety Blank aired on BBC One on Saturday and fans were left in hysterics as a contestant gave a very cheeky response to a question

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8 h. ago The US government is coming for Google and Meta – but what will happen next?

Google suffered another defeat last week in its clash with the justice department, while Meta hasn’t been able to wriggle its way out of antitrust cases eitherHello, and welcome to TechScape. This week, Google and Meta take legal beatings while Microsoft faces a “tipping point” over Gaza.Doge unemployment ‘fraud’ discoveries are old finds from Biden era, experts sayDoge tried to embed staffers in criminal justice non-profit, says group Doge cuts spark questions as employees supporting Musk space launches sparedTrump adviser Peter Navarro says ‘we’re great’ after Elon Musk calls him ‘moron’ Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Gary Lineker insists he was 'right' to compare Suella Braverman's migrant crackdown to Nazi Germany

The 64-year-old has said his bosses at the BBC were 'silly' for taking him off air during yet another impartiality crisis of his own making, insisting it was a 'ridiculous overreaction'.

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8 h. ago Royal rushed to hospital in air ambulance as Palace issues statement

It has been revealed that Queen Sonja of Norway, 87, was flown to hospital in Oslo an air ambulance after falling ill while on holiday over the Easter weekend

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