19 m. ago Now the Home Secretary blasts lefty lawyers on Day 2 of Starmer's delicious human rights humiliation! Shabana Mahmood says migrants are 'making a mockery of our laws' as PM's 'one

Scheduled Air France flights to Paris from London Heathrow - one this morning and one this afternoon - departed with no Channel migrants aboard.

Society

1 hour ago More than two million households plan to avoid using central heating this winter

One in 20 households with younger children (5%) say they will not be turning the heating on, Uswitch found.

Society

2 h. ago 'Humiliated' patients treated by doctors in Costa Coffee due to NHS overcrowding

Patients have been treated by doctors in a Costa Coffee at the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford, Kent, amid a crisis over space in the NHS - with the situation branded 'humiliating'

Science

3 h. ago US firms to invest £150 billion in UK as part of Donald Trump’s state visit

Some 7,600 ‘high quality jobs’ will be created as a result of investment by major US technology and investment firms.

Economics

6 h. ago Stockport council told to progress local plan after 'repeated failure'

The council leader has hit back at the claims

Events

7 h. ago Shabana Mahmood blasts migrants for 'making a mockery of our laws' with last

Scheduled Air France flights to Paris from London Heathrow - one this morning and one this afternoon - departed with no Channel migrants aboard.

Events

7 h. ago Google DeepMind claims ‘historic’ AI breakthrough in problem solving

Version of company’s Gemini 2.5 AI model solved complex real-world problem that stumped human computer programmersGoogle DeepMind claims it has made a “historic” artificial intelligence breakthrough akin to the Deep Blue computer defeating Garry Kasparov at chess in 1997 and an AI beating a human Go champion in 2016.A version of the company’s Gemini 2.5 AI model solved a complex real-world problem that stumped human computer programmers to become the first AI model to win a gold medal at an international programming competition held earlier this month in Azerbaijan. Continue reading...

Politics

8 h. ago Asteroid the size of a New York skyscraper headed toward Earth in just HOURS

A giant space rock the size of New York's Chrysler Building will make a close pass by Earth Thursday, and it could get even closer in the future.

Events

8 h. ago Livingston boss says AI could replace referees in future, as VAR continues to frustrate

Lions boss David Martindale has had his say on technology in football

Politics

8 h. ago Salt drives England past Ireland in first T20 as Bethell’s big day goes to plan

First T20: England, 197-6, beat Ireland, 196-3, by four wktsSalt has rollicking opening stand with Buttler and hits 89Jacob Bethell’s big day began awkwardly and ended with England dominant. After Ireland put up 196, some serious work was required as the 21-year-old became his country’s youngest men’s captain.Enter Phil Salt, ready to make headlines once again. The opener followed his 141 not out against South Africa last Friday with 89 off 46 balls as England secured victory in the first of three Twenty20 internationals with 14 balls to spare. Continue reading...

Politics

8 h. ago Space technology plan to monitor noxious algae on Lough Neagh

A total of £800,000 has been awarded by the UK’s Space Agency to develop a remote sensor that predicts, detects and monitors blue-green algae.

Technology

8 h. ago Trio hail quashing of convictions over 1989 attack plot on police football team

Declan Murphy, Declan Moen and Conor Gilmore were convicted in 1991 over the plan.

Events

9 h. ago BBC Bargain Hunt star Charles Hanson clashes with neighbours over film and live music plan at his Grade II listed Georgian mansion

The auctioneer, 47, is seeking permission from the council to host the events on a field next to Bishton Hall between Stafford and Rugeley - but some residents are not in tune with the proposals.

Culture

9 h. ago Another TWO Home Office flights take off with no migrants aboard as Keir Starmer's 'one

Scheduled Air France flights to Paris from London Heathrow - one this morning and one this afternoon - departed with no Channel migrants aboard.

Society

9 h. ago Powerful data insights lead to £400K contracts, investor backing and acquisition for Citizen Ticket

Citizen Ticket, an event technology provider, has launched an AI-powered tool, believed to be the first of its kind, that gives event organisers immediate access to data-driven insights.

Economics

9 h. ago Flying cars crash into each other in horror incident at Chinese technology air show

The electric flying cars take off and land vertically, and the company is hoping to sell them for around £220,000 each. But two crashed into each other as they took part in an airshow rehearsal

Events

9 h. ago A new kind of action – how Babes With Blades are fighting for screen space for women of colour

When Jade Ang Jackman met Ayesha Hussain it was to make a film about the latter’s training as a stunt performer. With that in the bag along with Sag award nominations, they are going after bigger ambitions togetherAyesha Hussain says her mum was relieved when she became a professional stuntwoman because there were a lot more safety precautions on film sets than at the nightclubs where she had been fire-breathing and throwing knives since her early 20s. Now a twice Sag-award nominated stunt performer, with credits on Doctor Who, Gladiator II and Deadpool and Wolverine, 35-year-old Hussain has her heart set on becoming “the female Keanu Reeves slash Jason Statham”.As part of Hussain’s aim to tackle the lack of representation of south Asian women in the action arena, she joined with Malaysian-British director Jade Ang Jackman to co-found the film collective Babes With Blades. In January, they took over the Rio cinema in London’s Dalston during the London short film festival to showcase...

Politics

9 h. ago South Ayrshire memorials to be expanded beyond traditional benches

High demand and a lack of space for memorial benches has seen council officiers suggest new options, including plaques and memorial trees.

Politics

10 h. ago This is why Ed Sheeran turned down the chance to play ‘first gig in space’

Ed Sheeran has revealed he was once offered the unprecedented opportunity to perform the "first gig in space".

Politics

10 h. ago ITV Emmerdale spoilers for tonight as John's 'chilling' plan to strike again emerges

Emmerdale's John Sugden is set to make a chilling decision in tonight's episode on Wednesday as Aaron Dingle wakes from his coma and his sinister secrets could be exposed.

Events