2 h. ago 17 Inflatable monsters have taken over Manchester city centre

Halloween in the City 2025 includes a monster trail, monster party procession and more free family activities for half term

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3 h. ago 'Devil monster' woman who raped and murdered French schoolgirl jailed for life

DISTURBING CONTENT: Dahbia Benkired confessed to killing 12-year-old Lola Divet, whose defiled corpse was found in the lobby of the building where she lived.

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3 h. ago Four ways to use the extra hour to make more money instead of lying in bed

THE clocks go back tonight, giving us an extra hour to enjoy in the morning. While using it to get more sleep may be rewarding, taking those 60 minutes to organise your finances could be more valuable. Just one hour doing one of these simple tasks could pay you back for months. MINTED WITH VINTED:...

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3 h. ago The Guardian view on a bumper crop of horror: scary times call for even scarier films | Editorial

A new wave of socially engaged movies is storming the box office and changing how we think about the genreIt should surprise no one to learn that 2025 is being hailed as a golden year for horror films. All horror movies are a reflection of their time, and ours are pretty scary.Tech dystopianism means that Frankenstein’s monster has become a byword for AI, while Bram Stoker’s Dracula has always drawn on a dark strain of English xenophobia. So it is no coincidence that these 19th-century gothic villains, stars of the earliest horror films in the 1920s and 30s, are back in cinemas with new adaptations from directors Guillermo del Toro and Luc Besson. Maggie Gyllenhaal is bringing out another Frankenstein, The Bride!, next year.Do you have an opinion on the issues raised in this article? If you would like to submit a response of up to 300 words by email to be considered for publication in our letters section, please click here. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Third Time Lucki death overshadows stable's win for Leloopa at Cheltenham

The Fergal O'Brien-trained chaser was pulled up by jockey Jonathan Burke midway through the two-mile handicap chase and sadly could not be saved after a veterinary assessment

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4 h. ago Daniel Naroditsky's final hours as friends tried to save him in alarming video before death

Chess grandmaster Daniel "Danya" Naroditsky was found dead by a friend at his home in Charlotte, North Carolina, on October 20, two weeks before his 30th birthday

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4 h. ago Woman who raped, tortured and murdered French schoolgirl, 12, jailed for life

DISTURBING CONTENT: Dahbia Benkired was branded a 'monster devil' by the mother of Lola Divet, a 12-year-old girl she confessed to raping and brutally killing in Paris

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6 h. ago The harrowing true story behind Netflix's The Monster Of Florence as crime drama about Italy's most notorious serial killer rockets up the charts

The four-episode Italian drama, directed by Stefano Sollima, hit the streaming service on October 22 2025.

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6 h. ago I’m a beauty expert – you must follow my tips to avoid major reactions to Halloween makeup

EVERY October, Halloween revellers go to great lengths to create incredible costumes for the eeriest night of the year. Once they have their outfits, trick-or-treaters start creating their scariest look with makeup for the perfect finish on fright night. And this usually involves pulling out bottles and colourful palettes from the year before to save...

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6 h. ago 'I'm a travel expert and there are five hacks you're better off ignoring'

From booking flights on Tuesdays to skipping travel insurance, there are plenty of travel hacks and tips that people swear by - but not all of them are worth following.

Politics

6 h. ago Labour humiliated — but could tactical voting save it from wipeouts?

Crushing defeat in Wales raises questions over Starmer’s leadership but result shows resistance to Reform

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7 h. ago Save £110 on 'sturdy and classy' Dusk dining table in better

Shoppers praised the table for being 'easy to assemble' and 'looking more expensive than it is'.

Economics

8 h. ago Aldi's £10 Specialbuy item that can 'save up to hundreds of pounds on heating'

Prevent precious heating from escaping the home this winter with this nifty radiator hack.

Economics

8 h. ago ‘I hate that they show my bum in the first scene!’ David Duchovny on poems, podcasts – and his TV comeback

Playing Fox Mulder made him a global phenomenon then he walked away to save himself. As he stars in killer-nanny thriller Malice, David Duchovny talks art, his beef with Gillian Anderson – and being murdered by Jack WhitehallHalfway through our hour-long conversation, David Duchovny slumps in his seat a little then gently chastises me. “I got tired while you were talking,” he groans. In fairness, I had been talking a lot, but only because I was trying to list everything he’s managed to do in the past year.There’s his podcast, Fail Better, in which he’s wrung incredibly candid interviews from notoriously reticent stars like Alec Baldwin and Robert Downey Jr, more on which later. There’s his book of poetry, About Time, which came out last month. There’s his History Channel show Secrets Declassified With David Duchovny. As we speak, he’s just finished an eight-date tour, where he performed songs from the three folk-rock albums he’s released over the last decade. We are ostensibly here ...

Culture

8 h. ago Heated throw that 'saves putting the heating on' now £36 at retailer cheaper than Amazon

The Electric Heated Blanket costs just three pence per hour to run, according to the brand

Economics

9 h. ago Chelsea can save £52m on dream transfer but race with Liverpool is on

Chelsea are said to be poised to hijack Liverpool's pursuit of a world-class defender in the January window, but they could save around £52million if they simply hold fast until next summer

Sport

9 h. ago Shoppers save £85 on Smeg kettle and toaster that 'really sets off the kitchen'

For a limited time, shoppers can save even more on the stylish Smeg bundle with this discount code

Economics

9 h. ago Rachel Reeves is in a desperate search for scapegoats for her own incompetence

At the City of London Regulators' dinner at the Mansion House, a deputy governor of the Bank of England was positively lyrical about how the UK was faring after cutting ties with Brussels.

Politics

9 h. ago Cheapest supermarkets for Quality Street, Celebrations, Roses and Heroes

The Mirror has compared the price of tubs of Quality Street, Roses, Heroes and Celebrations to help you save cash this Christmas

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11 h. ago He was saved from cancer as a toddler, but the treatment ultimately cost his life

Collin Junior Lou Macari Stoke City Price - named after his dad's favourite football team - suffered a second brain tumour

Economics