8 m. ago Britain's richest man dies aged 85: Tycoon Gopichand Hinduja, who topped Rich List after creating £35bn business empire with his brother passes away after long illness

The tycoon headed the Hinduja family, whose ownership of Indian conglomerate Hinduja Group gave them an estimated fortune of £37.2billion in 2024.

Economics

24 m. ago WTA Finals tennis: Sabalenka v Pegula; Gauff beats ailing Paolini in straight sets – live

Updates from the group-stage matches in Riyadh Gauff’s second serve key to success | Email YaraGauff 3-1 Paolini* (* denotes server): Gauff nets two backhands in a row as the Italian plays her first ball with a bit more power than in the first three games. But Guaff uses the court to make Paolini chase the ball at the baseline and gets to deuce after a weak second serve from the Italian. The two trade advantages for a while and at the fifth deuce, Gauff nets a backhand return. Paolini finally sees out the 8min 58sec game after Gauff sends one long.*Gauff 3-0 Paolini (* denotes server): A long rally ends with the Italian powerfully slicing a winner and following it up with another crosscourt forehand that Gauff strains to reach. But she sends three returns long in back-to-back break points, putting her arms up in the air in frustration. Gauff gets the advantage and turns the game around to take the set after another poor return from Paolini, this one going into the stands. Continue r...

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33 m. ago Man Utd look to avoid Jadon Sancho repeat as forgotten star given new exit route

Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho was eyed up by a number of European clubs over the summer before ultimately completing a deadline day loan move to Aston Villa

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38 m. ago ‘Music is my remedy’: how DJing is helping Ukraine’s war veterans with their recovery

At the Superhumans centre in Ukraine, the EnterDJ music therapy programme teaches war-wounded soldiers how to mix, rehabilitating them with dance music and providing purpose and opportunities to performIn Ukraine, sound carries a different weight: the cautionary blurt of sirens, Shahed drones humming overhead, the concussive thwack of air defence interception and the subsequent explosion. But as well as the sounds of war, which continue three and a half years into Russia’s full-scale invasion, music still plays, clubs remain open during the day (closing well before the midnight curfew), and electronic dance music remains an intrinsic part of many Ukrainian lives.Kyiv’s iconic clubs, such as K41, became bomb shelters before transforming into frontline fundraisers. Parties doubling up as cleanup operations are held at strike sites. New venues such as Abo Records – the first of many creative spaces to set up shop in an abandoned liquor factory – have emerged as gathering points where y...

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67 m. ago Fans demand awards for Kim Kardashian as ‘breath of fresh air’ drama drops

The socialite previously came under fire for her involvement in the star-studded show.

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92 m. ago Zelenskyy calls for Ukraine to join EU before 2030 after commission delivers warning on corruption

EU says reforms needed ‘with regards to the fundamentals, in particular rule of law’ to have a chance to ‘provisionally close accession negotiations by the end of 2028’We will formally get the EU’s commentary on the enlargement ratings (9:26) in just over an hour – when EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and EU enlargment commissioner Marta Kos are due to speak to journalists – but we have just had a brief glimpse of what’s coming during Kos’s appearance in the European parliament.She said these have been “significant advances on the EU path achieved so far by Montenegro, Albania, Moldova and Ukraine,” stressing that “reforms pay off.”I can say that these four candidates have matched their ambitions with concrete actions. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Smooth Radio DJ battles sister over their late mother's £1.2million estate in court 'war of inheritance'

Award-winning Smooth Radio DJ Philip Chryssikos, 52, has been embroiled in a battle at London County Court with his sister, Maria, 56, over their mother's £1.2m will.

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2 h. ago Celebrity Traitors final seen in explosive new trailer as Claudia Winkleman delivers warning

The final episode of The Celebrity Traitors is set to air in a matter of days, and the BBC has released a teaser trailer that hints at what is to come for the remaining players

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2 h. ago Emmerdale April Windsor's exit 'sealed' 11 years after debut and fans are heartbroken

Emmerdale could be bidding farewell to April Windsor in sad twist

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2 h. ago Coronation Street spoilers next week see David and Shona rocked by sad baby news

Coronation Street is set to air a heartbreaking episode next week

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3 h. ago Best iPad Black Friday 2025 deals, plus early offers to shop now

I’m expecting to see huge discounts on the iPad Pro, iPad Air and 11th-generation iPad this month

Economics

4 h. ago Major Ryanair travel change comes into force next week but critics say it will 'cause chaos'

The budget airline is hoping for a 'seamless transition' but the move has been branded 'disgraceful'.

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4 h. ago The magical Christmas destination with £16 flights from Manchester Airport

Ryanair launched its direct route from Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi

Economics

4 h. ago Air pollution in Amazon rainforest worse than big cities like London and Beijing, new data shows

The cause of the pollution is largely fires set by humans to clear forest for cattle and pasturelands, according to the peer-reviewed findings

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4 h. ago Everton star brands January transfer rumour ‘complete lie’ after difficult start to season

Everton could lose defender Vitalii Mykolenko for nothing in the summer, with his current contract set to expire, but the Ukraine international says he wants to stay

Politics

5 h. ago Prince Andrew latest: Unseen Virginia Giuffre interview to air after Trump weighs in on scandal

Unseen footage of interview with Andrew’s sex abuse accuser Virginia Giuffre will air tonight

Politics

5 h. ago Ryanair boss warns of UK flights cuts and fare increases ahead of budget

Michael O'Leary hinted that airlines could move their operations to countries with lower business taxes

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5 h. ago Andrew Mountbatten Windsor publicly slammed by TV star following Epstein scandal

The former Duke of York has been slammed by an American TV host live on air amid ongoing scandal and his connection to convicted paedophile Jeffery Epstein

Politics

5 h. ago AA warns that ending congestion charge exemption for green vehicles could worsen air quality

Call comes ahead of expected final decision on plans to extend charge to green vehicles later this week

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6 h. ago Lorraine Kelly admits 'it's not like it was' as she addresses major ITV shake

Starting in 2026, Lorraine Kelly’s self-titled show will be reduced to a 30-minute slot and will air fewer episodes, as part of a major revamp to ITV’s daytime schedule

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