61 m. ago 'Britain's angriest man' who screamed abuse at female motorist after she beeped at him is jailed over fresh outburst at a mum and her newborn baby

Peter Abbott was cycling along a beach promenade when he got into an angry confrontation with a woman walking her new-born baby and her dog.

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62 m. ago Strictly Come Dancing’s Karen Carney shares update on Carlos Gu after pro dancer’s emotional outburst

The professional dancer burst into tears and said he had been “self-centred” during Saturday night’s grand final

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72 m. ago Andrew Strauss says sacking Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes is not the answer

England have lost 16 and drawn just two of their last 18 Tests Down Under.

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73 m. ago We come in peace! Scientist reveals exactly what our first contact with aliens will look like

According to the 'Eschatian Hypothesis', the first extraterrestrial civilisation we encounter is likely to be in its final moments of total collapse.

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87 m. ago Juventus creep into title race while Ferguson struggles to convince Gasperini

Whoever wins season’s Scudetto is likely to crawl over the line and Juve have entered the picture”When you say things like that, it makes me want to bite you,” Luciano Spalletti told a Sky Sport Italia reporter asking about title ambitions. Treating interviewers like a slice of Panettone aside, the most shocking thing about this assertion is that it’s not entirely implausible. Juventus have barely scraped a few good performances, but the overwhelming sense of inconsistency throughout Serie A means that’s no reason to rule them out for the top prize.Spalletti can tuck into his Christmas dinner knowing Juventus beat Roma 2-1 to close within a point of fourth place, securing three competitive wins in a row, with Loïs Openda finally breaking his Serie A duck, and Gleison Bremer returning for his first start sincehis meniscus tear on 27 September. The quality in the squad was always present, so with a little confidence, momentum and players beginning to gel with their new coach, there’s ...

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88 m. ago Amy Dowden breaks silence on Thomas Skinner missing Strictly final

Amy Dowden has revealed that she was “gutted” that Thomas Skinner missed out on the Strictly Come Dancing final, adding that she has been “really upset”.

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92 m. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Amber Davies breaks her social media silence after finale defeat with poignant post

The West End star, 29, and dance partner Nikita Kuzmin excelled throughout the series - impressing judges and viewers like.

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95 m. ago Thomas Skinner disappears from agent’s website after Strictly fix claim

Skinner, who was first contestant to be booted off BBC series this year, believes voting figures were rigged

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2 h. ago Welsh farmer displays Britain's 'oldest Christmas tree' for 94th year in a row

The one-foot artificial tree was bought in Swansea's Woolworths in 1931 for sixpence and has been displayed every Christmas since

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2 h. ago Moment Bondi Beach gunmen seen 'training' in chilling CCTV footage and video manifesto

Chilling new images show the Bondi Beach gunmen loading their car with weapons just hours before their ISIS-inspired massacre, as chilling CCTV shows Sajid Akram and son Naveed in action

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2 h. ago New footage shows Bondi Beach survivors hiding just feet away from gunmen carrying out massacre

The crowd of people could be seen running for their lives on December 14, when one of the suspected shooters, Sajid Akram, 50, appeared at the top of the staircase.

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2 h. ago Strictly star calls out Karen Carney's secret training amid 'false claim' she's a novice

Former Strictly Come Dancing professional James Jordan has called out a "narrative" on the recent series of the show which left viewers unaware of winner Karen Carney's dancing past

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2 h. ago Luke Littler dismisses cheat claim and gives verdict on explosive darts row

The World champion faces Mensur Suljovic next and had his say on the antics which infuriated fellow star at Ally Pally

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3 h. ago Epstein files live: Lawmaker calls for DOJ whistleblowers to come forward over alleged withheld files

A bipartisan group of lawmakers raged at the Trump administration over the alleged witholding of further Epstein files

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3 h. ago GMB shares breaking news as 'picture of evil' emerges after Bondi Beach shooting

Good Morning Britain presenters Ed Balls and Charlotte Hawkins were back on our screens on Monday morning as they shared the latest news from the UK and beyond

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3 h. ago Bondi Beach attack suspect 'did firearms training with his dad'

Bondi Beach attacker Naveed Akram, 24, took part in firearms training with his dad Sajid Akram, 50, and threw explosives at passersby as he began the onslaught, according to new police documents

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3 h. ago Simple answer to a damp and mouldy wardrobe costs pennies to do

The non-electric hanging dehumidifiers are ideal for eliminating moisture, dump, condensation, humidity in wardrobes, bathrooms, laundry rooms and more

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3 h. ago Rowing’s answer to snowcross, BMX and beach volleyball is coming to LA

Beach Sprints are shaking up this most strait-laced of sports and may be heading to a coastal town near youAt a point when most rowers are pounding away on rivers in the wind and rain through the dark winter months, a new breed are honing their skills in brighter climes surrounded by sun, sand and waves, all the while dreaming of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.Out of 17 sports that proposed an extra discipline to the International Olympic Committee, rowing came out on top with its Beach Sprints format added to the LA 2028 programme. While many may have noticed the addition of five new sports in baseball, cricket, flag football, lacrosse and squash, a mini-revolution is happening on the water within a sport that will no longer have a lightweight category but will have five coastal rowing events in 2028. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Joshua and Paul provide pitiful spectacle and the worst is there’s more to come | Donald McRae

Miami bout was a bleak and blood-flecked affair but both men will find more opponents willing to take the moneyJake Paul’s mouth opened wide, and his eyes became huge glazed saucers, as he sank to the canvas in shock and awe after a pulverising right hand from Anthony Joshua finally ended the circus in Miami late on Friday night. It looked as if Paul was trying to say “Wow!” as the severity of impact registered in his scrambled brain.Pinned in a corner of the ring midway through the sixth round, Paul could no longer run or cling to Joshua’s legs like a forlorn little boy as the gravity of boxing enveloped him. Instead, as he tried to absorb the punch that broke his jaw in two separate places, Paul was lost in his utterly stunned moment. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Like Brooklyn Beckham, I'm estranged from my mother and it's crushing

Victoria Beckham is said to have offered an olive branch to her son. Take it, says our writer who hasn’t seen her own mother in over three years, you don’t know how lucky you are

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