5 h. ago Weight Watchers files for bankruptcy to help compete with Ozempic

Once boasting up to five million subscribers and backed by the likes of Oprah Winfrey, the company is now trying to shed debt and restructure

Politics

7 h. ago WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy to help them compete with Ozempic

Once boasting up to five million subscribers and being backed by the likes of Oprah Winfrey, the company is now trying to shed debt and restructure

Politics

12 h. ago Plans to punish criminals who avoid sentencing ‘step in right direction’

A series of high profile offenders refusing to face victims’ families has sparked a public outcry

Events

12 h. ago Labour's 'tough' punishments for convicts who refuse to face victims at court include... being banned from watching TV for six weeks

Labour's sanctions faced ridicule after it emerged the new punishments will be imposed for mere weeks.

Events

13 h. ago Criminals who refuse to attend sentencing could now receive more jail time

There have been series of high profile offenders refusing to face victims' families, including in the case of Olivia Pratt-Korbell, which has sparked a public outcry and calls by campaigners for a change in the law

Events

19 h. ago Ridicule as it emerges Labour's 'tough' punishments for convicts who refuse to face victims at court include... being banned from watching TV for six weeks

Labour's sanctions faced ridicule after it emerged the new punishments will be imposed for mere weeks.

Events

19 h. ago Smokey Robinson accused of sexual assault by four women in $50m lawsuit

Ex-housekeepers accuse Motown legend of sexual battery, false imprisonment, negligence and gender violenceMotown legend William “Smokey” Robinson has been accused of sexual assault and misconduct by four women – identified only as Jane Does 1, 2, 3 and 4 – who worked as housekeepers for the Robinsons.A complaint filed in Los Angeles superior court on 6 May lists charges including sexual battery, false imprisonment, negligence and gender violence. The complaint seeks $50m total in damages for the four women. Continue reading...

Events

29 h. ago Boxer broke footballer's jaw then commented 'that's f****** class' on video of attack in city bar

A judge said Korben Crocker had shown no remorse for his actions which came after the victim's girlfriend repeatedly refused to go home with the defendant

Sport

55 h. ago Amanda Holden says 'I hate to bring it up' as she addresses wild Les Dennis story

Britain's Got Talent star Amanda Holden has opened up about her split from Les Dennis, and the 'ridiculous' dating rumours that emerged at the time

Politics

2 d. ago Bank holiday weather: Watch the Met Office’s video forecast for Early May bank holiday

The Met Office’s video forecast for Early May bank holiday.

Society

5 d. ago Is the warm weather over for May bank holiday? Watch the Met Office’s video forecast for bank holiday weekend

The Met Office says a cold front will move over the UK.

Society

5 d. ago LGBTQ+ charities warn of ‘genuine crisis’ for trans people after UK ruling

Charities say the judgment creates ‘a legal framework that simply cannot uphold the dignity’ of trans peopleFourteen national LGBTQ+ charities have written to Keir Starmer seeking an urgent meeting to discuss what they describe as “a genuine crisis for the rights, dignity and inclusion of trans people in the UK” after the supreme court’s ruling on biological sex.The UK supreme court ruled last month that the terms “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 referred only to “a biological woman” and to “biological sex”, with subsequent advice from the equality watchdog amounting to a blanket ban on trans people using toilets and other services of the gender they identify as. Continue reading...

Events

6 d. ago UK user data must be protected during 23andMe bankruptcy, watchdog says

The Information Commissioner’s Office has said it will take action if it believe UK data protection law is not followed.

Politics

6 d. ago Labour's biggest union backer issues tough message on Ed Miliband's Net Zero drive

The attack from Unite came after former prime minister Sir Tony Blair voiced criticism over Labour’s ‘irrational’ climate policies

Politics

6 d. ago Labour's biggest union backer issues tough message on Ed Milliband's Net Zero drive

The scathing attack from Unite came after former prime minister Sir Tony Blair voiced criticism over Labour’s ‘irrational’ climate policies

Politics

7 d. ago Kelly Jones refused to watch Stereophonics tribute band who had a hilariously

Stereophonics frontman Kelly Jones said it was 'an honour and privilege' to see the band's music being performed

Politics

7 d. ago Britain's Got Talent finalist says his lovemaking is 'fast, energetic, maybe a bit passionate' as he denies raping two women

Andrew Johnston, 30, who shot to fame on the show as a choirboy who came third in the final, allegedly gripped both his victims by the throat and refused to wear a condom.

Politics

7 d. ago Starmer and Badenoch clash as Labour and Tories brace for tough elections

Nigel Farage’s Reform UK hopes to take the Runcorn and Helsby seat in the Commons off Labour and scores of councillors off the Tories.

Politics

8 d. ago UK’s first trans judge appeals to European court of human rights over supreme court ruling

Victoria McCloud brings action against UK for infringement of her human rights after ruling on biological sexBritain’s first transgender judge is taking the UK to the European court of human rights over the supreme court’s ruling on biological sex.The UK supreme court ruled earlier this month that the terms “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act referred only to a biological woman and to biological sex, with subsequent guidance from the equality watchdog amounting to a blanket ban on trans people using toilets and other services of the gender they identify as. Continue reading...

Events

8 d. ago UK’s first trans judge appeals to European court over supreme court ruling

Victoria McCloud brings action against UK for infringement of her human rights after ruling on biological sexBritain’s first transgender judge is taking the UK to the European court of human rights over the supreme court’s ruling on biological sex.The UK supreme court ruled earlier this month that the terms “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act referred only to a biological woman and to biological sex, with subsequent guidance from the equalities watchdog amounting to a blanket ban on trans people using toilets and other services of the gender they identify as. Continue reading...

Events