58 m. ago Zelensky lands in UK early after Trump row: Ukraine leader says bust

The American leader yesterday led an unprecidented humiliation of the war-time premier alongside attack dog VP JD Vance, later declaring that his counterpart was 'not ready for peace'.

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61 m. ago Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in London a day earlier than expected after Trump meltdown

Ukraine's presidential plane was seen arriving at Stansted Airport this morning, having flown overnight from the US

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66 m. ago Zelensky fires back at Trump in first TV interview after tense White House bust

The White House was the scene of a furious bust-up between American president Donald Trump and Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky as they met to discuss the ongoing war with Russia.

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81 m. ago Electric car drivers urged to pay tax early to save £195 on road tax starting April

More drivers will face charges from April, but there's a trick to put off the payments

Economics

2 h. ago Ryan Reynolds urges Wrexham fans to 'act now' after losing millions

The Hollywood actor owners of Wrexham say it's like 'lighting money on fire'

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2 h. ago BGT 2025 odds: who is the early favourite to win Britain’s Got Talent? Latest odds

Britain’s Got Talent has found an early favourite for 2025 🚨

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2 h. ago How big an asteroid needs to be to kill us all – spoiler alert, not very

Asteroids DO regularly hit Earth's atmosphere – think back to the Chelyabinsk Event in Russia that blazed over the southern Urals, lighting up the sky before exploding in the air

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2 h. ago Scots given urgent wildfire warning as fire chiefs tell of 'very high' risk

Areas have been slapped with a 'very high' risk of wildfires which is in place from Saturday, March 1 until Wednesday March 5.

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3 h. ago Land's End residents are told to buy earplugs as lighthouse foghorn starts sounding every 13 seconds all day and all night

Longships Lighthouse in Cornwall has been sounding its alarm constantly for the past week due to a fault that has yet to be fixed.

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3 h. ago Hidden London: Dennis Severs' House is like nothing else in London

London’s queer scene has always been about gorgeous self-invention, and Severs’ house is testament to joyful, slightly unhinged, co-creation, writes India Block

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3 h. ago Warning over 'dangerous' dupes that could cause fires or deadly health issues

MoneyMagpie Editor and financial expert Vicky Parry warns readers about why buying ‘dupes’ online can lead to disaster

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4 h. ago Stinker or stonker? Four film critics reveal the reasons they're so divided over the Oscar

With 13 nominations, Emilia Pérez is the most-nominated foreign film in Oscars history, and one of its most controversial. Here writers who loved or loathed it go head to head

Culture

4 h. ago From ‘salam’ shower gel to ‘ethnic’ bedding, firms want to celebrate Ramadan. But some can’t even spell ‘iftar’ | Nadeine Asbali

The religious festival is a month of fasting, prayer and community – not consuming and comparing ourselves with one anotherNadeine Asbali is the author of Veiled Threat: On being visibly Muslim in BritainSupermarkets have wheeled out the 20kg bags of rice. High-street stores have popped hijabs on mannequins. Cosmetic companies are churning out products scented with pomegranate, cardamom, saffron and “sticky date” – at Lush you can buy Salam shower gel, Noor lip butter and a massage bar that apparently smells like a turmeric latte. All this can only mean one thing in our modern, consumerist world: Ramadan is upon us.Ramadan, the holiest month in the Muslim calendar, begins this weekend. Like many Muslims, I find it is my favourite time of the year (and not because I can bulk-buy rice for the entire year in my local Tesco). It is a time of spiritual growth and reflection, of turning away from our own desires and egos to focus on God, and of letting go of the trappings of the earthly w...

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4 h. ago Moment Dancing On Ice's Colin Grafton found out about dance partner The Vivienne's death

Dancing On Ice professional Colin Grafton opened up on the moment he found out about his friend and former skating partner The Vivienne's tragic death earlier this year

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4 h. ago Coronation Street's Colson Smith reveals emotional reaction to reading final scripts

Colson Smith has played Craig Tinker on Coronation Street for 14 years and was devastated when he found out he would be leaving the soap earlier this year.

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4 h. ago Marco Asensio wants to inspire Aston Villa to success over remainder of season

Marco Asensio wants to help fire Aston Villa to glory this season after an impressive start to life at the club.The 29-year-old signed on loan from Paris St Germain in January and has settled in well, scoring four goals in his last three games.Two of them came in the 2-0 win over Championship strugglers Cardiff which sent Villa into their first FA Cup quarter-final in a decade.G⚽️⚽️D MORNING pic.twitter.com/yxHUgTnVlJ— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) March 1, 2025The Spaniard says there is more to come as Villa prepare for next week’s Champions League last-16 first-leg with with Club Brugge.“Attention is really good, I’m really happy with the team-mates, with the staff, they give me a lot of confidence, so I try to do my best in the pitch,” Asensio told the club’s official website.“And it’s going well, so I want to score more, give more to this team, to this club and that’s my objective.“We have to keep pushing, we are in the right way, so the next step is Champions League and now the...

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4 h. ago £200 Apple AirPods reduced to £89 in deal that leave shoppers 'impressed'

"These AirPods are a perfect combination of premium sound, comfort, and convenience"

Economics

4 h. ago The Leopard in My House by Mark Steel review – finding the funny side of living with cancer

The comedian reflects on mortality and the new course his life has now taken in this warm account of his cancer diagnosis and treatment There are enough cancer memoirs to fill a small bookshop, with bookcases for all the affected body parts. It can feel churlish to apply critical faculties to this of all subjects, but if there is a high bar for the genre, then it’s one Mark Steel clears like Dick Fosbury on a good day.Sporting metaphors are a feature of The Leopard in My House, a new entry in the “throat” section by the comedian, broadcaster and campaigner. While waiting for a radiotherapy appointment in the basement of a London hospital, Steel meets Jules, an army general. As the treatment weakens them, they resolve to take the stairs rather than lift back up to ground level. “We’d describe the previous day’s climb as ‘set off at a good pace but only the first stage of the Tour de France. By the third week it was ‘two sets and a break down with a heavily bandaged ankle, but determi...

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5 h. ago Melbourne loses its shine as Australia's most liveable city as crime wave strikes

Once regarded for its casual cool, thriving music scene and choice of eateries, Melbourne's news broadcasts are now filled with reports on carjackings, fire bombings and random knife attacks.

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5 h. ago Alan Shearer makes Manchester United vs Fulham FA Cup prediction

Manchester United claimed a pair of 1-0 Premier League victories over Fulham earlier in the season and are on the lookout for another victory over Marco Silva's side in the cup

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