49 m. ago Randy gran 'reborn' after wild holiday fling with twins half her age

A fitness mad gran from London made the most of her trip to South America with a jaw-dropping holiday romance she says left her feeling as if she had been reborn

Politics

59 m. ago Walk to stunning Scottish castle that inspired a Disney film named among UK's best

A coastal walk in northeast Scotland was ranked among the UK’s best for its beauty, based on five-star reviews

Politics

68 m. ago She left a fundamentalist Mormon cult. Then her children went missing. ‘Somebody came by the shop and hauled off with them’

After escaping a fundamentalist polygamous group, Elizabeth Roundy fought to rebuild her life and protect her children. Now, they are missing — and she believes the FLDS is behind it. As more mothers come forward with similar stories, a chilling pattern is emerging, Andrea Cavallier writes

Economics

70 m. ago I was kidnapped, raped and tortured by ruthless human traffickers

At just 17 years old, Lurata Lyon was snatched off the streets in a war-torn Serbia by a brutal human trafficking gang.

Events

83 m. ago Four arrests on second day of Trnsmt including knife possession and drugs

Police Scotland said the total number of arrests at the music festival is now 10.

Events

92 m. ago Kate Middleton shows true colours with comments to Wimbledon finalist left in tears

Kate Middleton shared some heartfelt words with Amanda Anisimova after the American suffered a brutal loss to Iga Swiatek in the Wimbledon women's singles final on Saturday

Politics

1 hour ago Severe floods sweep cars away as European country battered by 42C 'heat dome'

While Brits are continuing to soak up the sun at home, Spain has been left reeling after a deluge of rain has caused roads to turn to rivers, prompting warnings from authorities

Events

1 hour ago Brexit: Most people in France, Germany, Italy and Spain want UK to rejoin EU, poll finds – but on new terms

Poll results after Labour prime minister Keir Starmer welcomed the French President to the UK for the first state visit from a European Union leader since the UK left the bloc

Politics

2 h. ago ITV Coronation Street fans gobsmacked as they realise two former stars are siblings

Coronation Street viewers have been left stunned after realising two of the soap's former characters are in fact siblings in real life

Politics

2 h. ago Stevie Wonder, 75, cracks blind joke on stage during BST Hyde Park set as he pays tribute to John Lennon and Marvin Gaye

The legendary singer, 75, brought his joyful catalogue of music - spanning six decades - to BST Hyde Park for the second time.

Politics

2 h. ago Heartwarming video of disabled Oasis fan being lifted up in the air at Heaton Park gig by strangers so he could see the Gallagher brothers goes viral as fans are left in tears

A disabled Oasis fan was lifted into the air so he could see the Gallagher brothers perform on Friday night in a touching display of kindness.

Society

2 h. ago This Morning star Jake Quickenden shares update after being rushed to hospital

Jake Quickenden has been left 'gutted' after being rushed to hospital following a 'nightmare' incident which occured while he was competing in a boat race

Politics

2 h. ago John McEnroe has to eat own words after shooting down Clare Balding comment at Wimbledon

Iga Swiatek made history by winning the Wimbledon final against Amanda Anisimova 6-0 6-0 in a performance that left John McEnroe stunned in the BBC commentary box

Events

2 h. ago Dewsbury murder investigation launched after man stabbed to death in park

Three arrests have been made after the attack in Dewsbury

Events

2 h. ago Irvine Welsh: ‘I’m often astounded that any relationships take place these days’

The follow-up to Trainspotting sees Renton, Begbie and co settling down. The bestselling author explains why now is the perfect time for romanceI was born in the great port of Leith. Stories are in my blood; listening to them, telling them. My family were typical of many in the area, moving from tenement to council scheme, increasingly further down the Forth estuary. I was brought up in a close community. I left school with practically no qualifications. I tended towards the interesting kids, the troublemakers. All my own fault. I was always encouraged to be more scholarly by my parents, who valued education. But I left school and became an apprentice technician, doing a City & Guilds course. I hated it. I was always a writer: I just didn’t know it. I cite being crap at everything else in evidence.It’s why I’ve never stopped writing stories about my youth and my go-to gang of characters from Trainspotting. Their reaction to events and changes in the world helps inform ...

Politics

2 h. ago Troops, terror and tears in Los Angeles as Ice raids show no sign of slowing

Raids have left residents of LA’s MacArthur Park scared to go to trusted local businesses – and outside in generalIt was an extraordinary show of force, displayed in a mostly empty public park.On Monday, a convoy of federal agents descended upon Los Angeles’s MacArthur Park – in the heart of a predominantly immigrant neighborhood. Chaperones from a summer camp hurried children indoors, as protesters and media rushed to the scene. It was unclear whether immigration officials actually arrested anyone that morning. Continue reading...

Events

2 h. ago Ncuti Gatwa says he left Doctor Who as ‘I am getting old and my body was tired’

‘It takes a lot out of you, physically, emotionally, mentally, and so it was time’

Politics

3 h. ago ITV's Dr Amir Khan reveals two tricks to get a sound sleep during the heatwave

Soaring UK temperatures are making it harder to sleep, with Scotland hitting its hottest day in over two years

Politics

3 h. ago Scotland to be hit by huge downpours after heatwave blasts country

The latest weather maps from WX Charts show a deluge of rainfall arriving tomorrow morning which is expected to last throughout the day.

Events

3 h. ago Anger as North Wales beauty spots turned into ‘crowded theme parks’

“Visitors park up, fire up a BBQ, admire the scenery, then go home - we’re left with piles of litter and vandalism”

Politics