68 m. ago Aryna Sabalenka sees off Amanda Anisimova to retain US Open title

The world number one claimed a 6-3 7-6 (3) victory to win her first major title of the season.

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78 m. ago Loose Women star hits out at 'cruel' cuts by ITV ahead of schedule changes

ITV's daytime schedule will be undergoing changes from January, including Loose Women only airing for 30 weeks of the year, which has prompted reaction from Sherrie Hewson

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80 m. ago From sleeping in a car park to driving a £130,000 Porsche: Cocaine and sex MP David Warburton found dead in his flat had turned his life around, say friends

David Warbuton, ex-Tory MP for Somerton and Frome, admitted using cocaine and was plagued by sex allegations - but his sudden death aged 59 shocked loved ones who said his life had changed.

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1 hour ago UK defence training to ramp up to ‘wartime pace’ in major skills drive

It comes after a former Nato chief warned the UK is unprepared for armed conflict

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1 hour ago EastEnders bosses axe controversial character from history after major comeback

EastEnders bosses have admitted that a character has been 'erased' from the programme's history, and it doesn't look like they will be addressed at all in future

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1 hour ago ICE launches Trump’s latest immigration crackdown in Boston, says report

President Donald Trump is reportedly planning more immigration raids for September

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2 h. ago Vinted set to bring in major new rule on Monday as users left furious

Vinted is changing its terms and conditions on September 8 in a move that is likely to spark a lot of backlash.

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2 h. ago Cabinet reshuffle live: Starmer overhauls Home Office and ousts Rachel Reeves’s sister

Keir Starmer’s is reshuffling key ministerial posts, including sweeping changes in the Home Office.

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2 h. ago Nigeria handed major blow as Eric Chelle provides Victor Osimhen injury update

Super Eagles face an anxious wait over the severity of the star striker’s ankle injury

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2 h. ago More than 425 arrested as protesters defy ban on Palestine Action in London

Police say offences include assault and support for a proscribed group as 1,500 oppose ban in Parliament SquareMore than 425 people have been arrested at the largest demonstration yet opposing the proscription of Palestine Action.Defend Our Juries, who organised the demonstrations, said there were 1,500 sign-holders in Parliament Square on Saturday at a fresh protest in London against the ban. At the previous major demonstration last month, 532 people were arrested for taking part. Participants gathered in Parliament Square by 1pm, many holding signs that read: “I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action.” Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Dani Dyer admits she's terrified ahead of BBC launch

Dani Dyer has admitted that she is very nervous for Strictly but has also shared what she is looking forward to and which pop star's music she wants to dance to

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3 h. ago Trump’s ‘Department of War’ could cost taxpayers over $1 billion

When asked how much the name change would cost, Trump said, ‘Not a lot’

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3 h. ago MasterChef's new judges 'confirmed' after Gregg Wallace and John Torode axed

It is all change at MasterChef as two new female judges have been revealed following the shock exits of Gregg Wallace and John Torode - who both exited under clouds of shame

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3 h. ago Venus Williams, LeBron James, Cristiano Ronaldo – elite athletes are extending their careers into their 40s. How?

Athletes are commonly thought to peak in their 20s. But some top sports stars are extending their careers across decadesAt this year’s US Open, when 45-year-old tennis great Venus Williams stepped on to the court to play in doubles, it was alongside a teammate who wasn’t even born when Williams won gold in the singles at the Sydney Olympics.Given that the peak performance age for a tennis player has traditionally been considered to be around the mid-20s, it was an extraordinary feat to be competing at a major, but Williams’ exceptional extension of her athletic career is increasingly common. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago The moment I knew: they decorated a carrot cake to celebrate with me

When Nikki Justine met Mill, she knew they were safe, kind and thoughtful. Later, a perfectly timed gesture showed how much they caredFind more stories from The moment I knew seriesAs I approached my mid 30s, a relationship I’d been in since I was 21 reached its natural conclusion. Becoming single was a revelation; it gave me such a sense of empowerment as I was undergoing a big career change from teaching to social work.It was during my final placement in 2024 that I met Mill and was immediately curious about them. The working environment they created was really beautiful and safe, and they had this unusual balance of reserve and openness. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Who is in and who is out? Keir Starmer reshuffles junior ministers

The prime minister moved Yvette Cooper from the Home Office to the Foreign Office in a major shake-up of his top team

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3 h. ago About 300 arrested as protesters defy ban on Palestine Action in London

Police say offences include assault and support for a proscribed group as 1,500 defied ban in Parliament SquareAbout 300 people have been arrested at the largest demonstration yet opposing the proscription of Palestine Action.Defend Our Juries, who organised the demonstrations, said there were 1,500 sign-holders in Parliament Square on Saturday at a fresh protest in London against the ban. At the previous major demonstration last month, 532 people were arrested for taking part. Participants gathered in Parliament Square by 1pm, many holding signs that read: “I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action.” Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Trump welcomes guests to ‘Rose Garden club’ after revamp to make iconic White House location more like Mar

Trump hosted a dinner for allies in Congress and spoke at length about the changes he’s made to the iconic White House garden

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4 h. ago Peaky Blinders becomes hit in US after viewers make drastic change to TV settings

BBC drama Peaky Blinders was a global hit on Netflix but Americans had to use subtitles to understand the thick regional accent of the main characters

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4 h. ago Paul Hollywood says this year’s Bake Off is toughest ever for one major reason

The iconic baking competition is back for a new series with Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith judging and Noel Fielding and Alison Hammond presenting

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