67 m. ago Father Ted writer Graham Linehan arrives at court for trial accused of harassing trans woman and damaging her phone

The writer, behind television hits such as Father Ted, the IT Crowd and Motherland, arrived at Westminster Magistrates' Court this morning shortly before the doors opened at 9am.

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68 m. ago Death toll in Lisbon tram crash disaster climbs to 17 as distressing footage shows rescuers shouting 'there's kids under there' after hearing cries for help from wreckage

Twenty-three people were injured, and one of them died during the night, the Sao Jose hospital said on Thursday, after authorities reported 15 people had been killed.

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70 m. ago Otter pup abandoned by mum dies after being rescued by Shetland sanctuary

"We did manage to get her feeding well and had finally allowed ourselves to believe that she would make it through those very difficult days... it turned out to be a final rally."

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71 m. ago Leaders gather for ‘Coalition of the Willing’ talks on Ukraine security guarantees – Europe live

Emmanuel Macron says Europe ready to provide such guarantees at meeting in Paris todayRutte gets also asked about his views on Russia’s opposition to the deployment of any Nato troops to Ukraine as part of security guarantees.He says:“But why are we interested in what Russia thinks about troops in Ukraine? It’s a sovereign country. It’s not for them to decide. Russia has nothing to do with this. Ukraine is a sovereign nation. If Ukraine wants to have security guarantee forces in Ukraine to support the peace deal, it’s up to them. Nobody else can decide about it. “Do you really think if he would not have been elected president united states, that Italy, Canada, Spain, Slovenia, Belgium and Luxembourg would have committed to do 2% this year? Do you really think that the whole of Nato would have committed to 5% committed to 5% including 3.5% core defence spending at the Nato Summit in The Hague?”“He took that leadership role, and it is not easy to solve this, but he is absolutely commi...

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80 m. ago Nigel Farage meets Trump in Oval Office as people call him 'president's lap dog'

Nigel Farage has posted an image of himself with Donald Trump amid the Reform UK leader's trip to the US, and now social media users have waded in with classic comments

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85 m. ago Lucas Paqueta and West Ham could SUE FA over Brazil star's collapsed £80m transfer

West Ham and Lucas Paqueta are considering suing the FA after they successfully fought off betting charges with the allegations costing him a lucrative move to Manchester City

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88 m. ago Wuthering Heights' raunchy first trailer is branded 'erotic softcore porn' by fans just weeks after test screenings sparked outrage with sex

Starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi , this racy new version of Emily Bronte's iconic novel is set to hit cinemas on Valentine's Day.

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90 m. ago Experts warn of everyday ingredient which raises blood pressure... and it's not salt

An additive found in hundreds of household favourites could increase blood pressure raising the risk of heart attack, stroke and early death experts have warned.

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94 m. ago Trump asks US supreme court to overturn trade tariffs ruling

Move follows federal appeals court decision that sweeping ‘liberation day’ levies on imports had overstepped presidential powersBusiness live – latest updatesDonald Trump has asked the US supreme court to overturn a lower court decision that most of his sweeping trade tariffs were illegal.The US president filed a petition late on Wednesday to ask for a review of last week’s federal appeals court ruling in Washington DC, which centred on his “liberation day” border taxes introduced on 2 April, which imposed levies of between 10% and 50% on most US imports, sending shock waves through global trade and markets. Continue reading...

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95 m. ago Ruben Amorim told Man United truth – 'There are people in the team who don't like him'

Ruben Amorim has endured a rocky start to his first full season as Manchester United head coach, and former Red Devils defender Phil Jones believes some players may not even like the Portuguese boss

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98 m. ago Shoplifting is justified for Brits living in poverty, says Green Party's new hard

Green Party leader Zack Polanski, 42, said he too would 'consider shoplifting' if he was also had no other option to earn money or obtain food.

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2 h. ago Angela Rayner fights for her political life: Ethics probe could seal her fate within days

She received £162,500 from a trust fund set up to care for 17-year-old Charlie, who was born prematurely.

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2 h. ago Meghan Markle is caught in an awkward editing 'fail' as royal fans are left baffled by detail in interview to promote her Netflix show

Last week, the Duchess of Sussex joined journalist Emily Chang for an interview on The Circuit to coincide with the release of the second series of her Netflix show, With Love, Meghan.

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2 h. ago Harry Styles and Zoe Kravitz pictured holding hands while out in New York amid claims they're 'friends with benefits'

Harry Styles and Zoe Kravitz were spotted holding hands while out in Brooklyn, New York, on Wednesday, amid claims they are just 'friends with benefits.'

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2 h. ago Wife of Kentucky sheriff reveals explosive new details of daughter's 'relationship' with slain judge

Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines has been behind bars awaiting trial since the September 14 death of his longtime friend, District Judge Kevin Mullins.

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2 h. ago Experts warn of everyday ingredient which also raises your blood pressure... and it's not salt

Added sugars found in ultra-processed food and drinks could increase blood pressure raising the risk of heart attack, stroke and early death experts have warned.

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2 h. ago From fast risers to fallen giants: World Cup 2026 qualifiers to watch

Bolivia, Peru, struggling Nigeria and flagging Italy face an uphill struggle, but others have reason for optimismThere are only three automatic places available via the Concacaf World Cup qualifiers because the USA, Mexico and Canada have secured their spots as hosts, although the two best runners-up head into the inter-confederation playoffs. Suriname have made it to the final round of qualifying only once before and will be hoping to kick off their campaign with a victory when they host Panama in Paramaribo on Thursday. Managed by the former Netherlands goalkeeper Stanley Menzo, they have been steadily climbing Fifa’s rankings since allowing players born in the Netherlands with Surinamese heritage to represent the national side and have the Huddersfield defender Radinio Balker in their ranks. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Pregnant Michelle Dockery, 43, heads to Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale premiere afterparty with glamorous co

The actress, 43, revealed her growing baby bump to the world as she walked the red carpet at the Odeon Luxe in Leicester Square.

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2 h. ago The easy tricks to perfect your back to school packed lunch: Chefs and nutritionists share their top tips for making deliciously simple meals even the fussiest of children will love

Speaking to the Daily Mail, experienced chefs and a nutritionist have shared their top tips and recipes to ensure school pupils remain well-fed throughout the week - without parents feeling the pressure.

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2 h. ago Six charged with terrorism offences over 'Palestine Action support meetings'

They have been remanded in custody and are scheduled to appear before Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday

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