57 m. ago Musk meets with head of National Security Agency to ensure it is aligned with Trump, spy agency says

Elon Musk met with the leader of the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command this week, suggesting America's spy agencies won't escape the billionaire's efforts to reshape the federal government

Politics

70 m. ago Small Greek town becomes Hollywood hotspot as blockbuster movie starts filming

Methoni has become a hive of activity as filming for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey gets underway

Culture

1 hour ago Finnish Eurovision singer reveals bizarre request organisers have made after her performance of 'I'm Coming' was deemed too sexy

Erika Vikman, 32, won Finland's national selection in February with her song I'm Coming, a pop track featuring cheeky lyrics, provocative choreography, and a skin-baring outfit.

Politics

1 hour ago 'We've been together a decade but I still feel like his dirty secret'

Resident agony aunt Coleen Nolan has advice for a woman frustrated that her long-term partner doesn't involve her in his family life, and sees his ex all the time

Politics

1 hour ago Ryanair Plane Almost Collided With Helicopter Near London Amid Pilot Blunder

Ryanair Plane Almost Collided With Helicopter Near London Amid Pilot Blunder  Aviation A2z

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2 h. ago Adolescence's Stephen Graham shares wife Hannah Walter's secret role in Netflix show

Netflix's gripping new drama Adolescence stars Stephen Graham as Eddie - the father of a boy arrested for the murder of his classmate, however his real-life wife is also involved

Politics

2 h. ago Everyone's making the same joke about weather map showing odd

Meteorologists are tracking a major storm set to bring severe weather this weekend - but the only thing many people are talking about is the amusing shape this storm has apparently taken.

Politics

2 h. ago Michaela Strachan shares secret to slim figure at 58 after weight loss transformation

The much-loved TV naturalist, who was the runner-up in the latest season of ITV's Dancing on Ice, recently opened up about how she eats to maintain her slim figure

Politics

2 h. ago Rylan Clark told he 'handled it so well' as he's 'wound up' live on air after unexpected career admission

His secret career was exposed once again on his BBC Radio 2 programme

Society

3 h. ago American Airlines plane catches fire in Denver after emergency landing

Twelve people taken to hospital with minor injuries after flight forced to divert about 30 minutes after takeoffAn American Airlines flight heading from Colorado Springs to Dallas-Fort Worth was forced to divert about 30 minutes after takeoff to make an emergency landing at Denver on Thursday evening, whereupon one of the plane’s engines dramatically caught on fire on the tarmac.Passengers were swiftly forced to evacuate, including via wing and emergency slide, and could be seen running for safety through thick smoke with flames behind them. Continue reading...

Events

3 h. ago 'Drunk' woman removed from Egypt Wizz Air flight by police as airline threatens legal action

A drunk passenger on board a WizzAir flight was escorted off the plane after it diverted to Greece - with travellers claiming she shouted abuse at flight crew and refused to sit down

Events

3 h. ago Plane crash declared 'major incident' with roads shut down around airport

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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3 h. ago Ryanair plane 'seconds from helicopter crash horror' after 'cockpit autopilot blunder'

The co-pilot forgot to tell the captain he had turned off autopilot and they lost control of the aircraft as it dropped 550ft on a flight path above a helicopter, according to investigators

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3 h. ago North Carolina plane crash: Private jet goes down as emergency crews rush to scene

A private plane has crashed near Pitt-Greenville Airport in North Carolina this morning with emergency crews rushing to the scene and roads closed

Events

4 h. ago Secret US spy plane is tracked making mysterious lap around UFO hotspot

A US military aircraft fitted with sophisticated radar technologies was caught traveling 1,300 miles across the country during a UFO hotspot where people have seen orbs and pulsating lights in the sky.

Politics

4 h. ago ‘I’ve had murderers try to find me. I’ve had armed people say they’ll shoot’ – Dan Reed on the fallout from his Michael Jackson films

The documentary maker has received constant death threats from Jackson fans ever since his devastating Leaving Neverland aired. He reveals why he had to make a follow-up‘I’ve kept company with very violent people for a very long time,” says documentary-maker Dan Reed, in his office whose location has to be kept secret – I was led here, from a decoy address, by the Channel 4 publicist. “I’ve had murderers try to find me. I’ve had people threaten to shoot me who are armed. I’ve been threatened many, many times. I don’t want to say I’m a tough guy, but the needle doesn’t go into the red until I’ve got something quite specific. The threats delivered face to face I took seriously. People trying to find my home address to post me a parcel I took seriously. People in China sending me emails? I don’t take so seriously. They’re going to have to get on a plane.”OK, well he does sound like a tough guy, or at least a foreign correspondent of the old school, and that’s fair enough. From the...

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4 h. ago England must be ruthless against Wales – and that is the blueprint for the future | Ugo Monye

Context dictates that England have to be on the front foot in Cardiff – let’s have that as their modus operandiPlay the match, not the occasion. Lap up the theatre, the dramatics, the pyrotechnics, the hostility, if that is what gets you going, but when you cross the white line, play what is in front of you. If there is one message that should have been hammered home to England’s players this week, it is exactly that.Sport rarely plays out the way we fully expect it to, otherwise the Principality Stadium would not be sold out on Saturday, there would not be a growing sense of belief among Wales supporters that this is the day their desperate run of defeats ends, there would not be a nervousness, a tension among England fans heading to Cardiff. It’s why we love our sport but if England can play the match and not the occasion, they have the potential and the players to put Wales away comfortably. Continue reading...

Politics

4 h. ago Snow White 'feud' between stars Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot over opposing political views as Israeli star skips 'secret' Spanish premiere

From a 'secret' European premiere held in Spain with Zegler the only star in attendance to rumours of cast feuds, the Snow White promotional tour has so far been a bumpy one.

Politics

4 h. ago Ollie Scarles exclusive interview: ‘I can become a very important player for West Ham’

Emerging Hammers star speaks to Standard Sport about his first-team breakthrough and being fast-tracked by Graham Potter

Sport

4 h. ago UFO whistleblowers testify to the presence of aliens here on EARTH

UFO whistleblowers have testified that aliens are not only real but are already among us here on Earth, in a coverup representing '80 years of lies and deception'.

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