38 m. ago AD FEATURE: City centre Indian restaurant attracts the stars to its glamorous opening night

Amar Seth's Tyga Restaurant & Bar spans two floors of the boutique hotel Forty Seven

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42 m. ago Simpson's in the Strand will reopen in February, Jeremy King announces

The restaurant, famous for roasted meats, silver service and chess, has been closed since 2022

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43 m. ago Mean Girls actress Lacey Chabert was a pinup movie star who posed for Maxim, see her now at 43

In 2004, when she was 21, fans saw her as her most famous character to date: a ditzy teenage girl in the beloved comedy Mean Girls opposite Lindsay Lohan.

Culture

84 m. ago The sexiest woman, according to science: Study reveals why the ideal lady is 29 years old, brunette, and in a relationship

To explore what characterises attractiveness in 2025, a team analysed 'Hot 100' lists compiled by men's magazine Maxim.

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87 m. ago Washington state flooding damage profound but unclear, governor warns

Record rains have forced hundreds of rescues, swamped communities and left rivers high, with more storms forecastThe extent of the damage in Washington state is profound but unclear after more than a week of heavy rains and record flooding, according to the state’s governor, Bob Ferguson.A barrage of storms from weather systems stretching across the Pacific has dumped close to 2ft (0.6 metres) of rain in parts of the state, swelling rivers far beyond their banks and prompting more than 600 rescues across 10 counties. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Shane Warne's kids show true feelings about their mum cosying up to world famous singer

The Australia cricket legend's family are close friends with the pop star

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3 h. ago Rome set to introduce fee to famous attraction that has been free for hundreds of years

With more than 5.3million people descending on the landmark in the first half of 2025, many visitors have recalled overcrowding, long queues and pickpockets targeting tourists.

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3 h. ago Boost for London's black cabs as applications for taxi driver test The Knowledge hit highest level in a decade

The challenging test, which was introduced in 1865, requires drivers to learn 320 routes and 6,000 points of interest around London within a six-mile radius of Charing Cross.

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3 h. ago POLL OF THE DAY: Should the BBC introduce adverts to increase its income?

Advertising could be introduced for the first time in the BBC's 100-year history and favourite shows placed behind a paywall as part of radical reforms being proposed.

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3 h. ago Rome could introduce fee to famous attraction that has been free for hundreds of years

With more than 5.3million people descending on the landmark in the first half of 2025, many visitors have recalled overcrowding, long queues and pickpockets targeting tourists.

Politics

3 h. ago Universal’s first UK theme park given green light for Bedfordshire site

The company claims the attraction will create nearly 30,000 jobs in the region

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4 h. ago The Snowman fans spot hilarious 'blunder' in film and uncover truth about Aled Jones

Film fans have spotted an unexpected detail in The Snowman that they now can't unsee, as well as discovering more about Aled Jones and that famous song

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4 h. ago Major State Pension age next year to affect people born after this date

The government will introduce a significant change to the State Pension age from next year

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4 h. ago Scientists reveal the surprising age at which physical ability peaks

Scientists from the Karolinska Institute have revealed the surprising age at which physical ability peaks - and it could explain the success of several famous athletes.

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4 h. ago Asylum seekers likely to cost the taxpayer hundreds of thousands of pounds over their lifetimes, says official report

A official new report by the Migration Advisory Committee said people entering Britain through asylum and refugee routes make an 'unambiguously negative' contribution to public funds.

Economics

4 h. ago Hundreds of migrants evicted from abandoned school by riot police

A town hall meeting argued that the squat was a public safety hazard

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4 h. ago Rob Reiner's son's dark spiral weeks before deaths from 'family love fest' to 'crazy row'

A matter of weeks ago, Nick Reiner, who is suspected of killing his famous parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, was sitting down to family dinners and pouring drinks for houseguests

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4 h. ago Shock 'n roll! Singer is electrocuted by his microphone as he introduces himself

Carlos Suarez began to shout and stagger backwards with his right fist still gripping the mic after strumming the guitar and preparing to speak his first words to the crowd.

Events

4 h. ago TV licence fee could be replaced by ‘sliding scale’ payment rates for households

The UK Government has set out plans to reform the TV licence fee in the BBC royal charter review.

Politics

4 h. ago Wilfried Nancy social media post sends Celtic fans into meltdown as cryptic message goes viral

Post on X from account linked to Celtic manager attracts over 3 million views

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