53 m. ago Bargain Hunt star leaves guest 'gobsmacked' as item sells for 'incredible' price

Bargain Hunt expert Irita Marriott had a guest in tears after their item was auctioned off for a staggering price

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98 m. ago Appeals court tosses 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s controversial plea deal

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed sought to avoid the death penalty under the plea deal which a court threw out on Friday

Economics

1 hour ago Keir Starmer deal to return small boats migrants 'is historic breakthrough'

Home Office minister Dame Angela Eagle said the new migrant returns deal with France will help 'replace chaos with control' and she branded the agreement 'historic'

Economics

3 h. ago Britain on high alert for wildfires as sweltering heatwave hits 32C with more than six million homes banned from using hosepipes

The London Fire Brigade said that the risk of wildfires in the capital was 'severe', as firefighters managed to extinguish a grass fire in Wanstead Flats in the east of the city this afternoon.

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3 h. ago ‘Measles really is an airplane ride away’: experts warn of outbreak amid summer travel

Cases top 1,297, driven by low immunization, summer travel and vaccine policy shifts under Robert F Kennedy JrThe US is in the midst of the worst measles outbreak in 33 years, according to figures released this week. Driven by an outbreak in Texas, the US has now seen more measles cases in 2025 than in any year since 1992.Experts said they expect the growth in measles cases to continue, spurred on in part by the summer travel season. The best way to prevent measles is to be vaccinated against the disease. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Mixed reaction to Starmer’s migrant deal as charities add to calls for clarity

Some welcome a plan for a legal route to the UK but others worry about how people will be selected for deportationUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer’s migrant return deal is under scrutiny after charities called for more clarity on how people will be chosen for deportation and the EU said it was still assessing the agreement.No 10 said on Friday it was confident in the legality of the deal to return about 50 people a week to France in return for accepting the same number through a safe and legal route. Continue reading...

Economics

3 h. ago 'AI is learning from our hate' – expert explains why Grok went 'MechaHitler' rouge

EXCLUSIVE: In a search for why Elon Musk's Grok AI went off the rails, began praising Hitler and making anti-semetic jokes – the Daily Star turned to an expert in AI to find the answer

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3 h. ago Former Metropolitan Police commissioner Lord Ian Blair dies aged 72

The crossbench peer led Britain’s largest force between 2005 and 2008, including during the 7/7 terrorist attacks

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4 h. ago Former Met Police commissioner Ian Blair who led force during 7/7 bombings has died

Britain's former cop Lord Ian Blair led the Met as it dealt with the worst terror attacks in UK history and the shooting of an innocent man mistakenly mistaken for a suicide bomber

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4 h. ago The Guardian view on Starmer and Macron’s channel crossings deal: safe routes hold the key to future progress | Editorial

The government has hailed its ‘one in, one out’ migrant returns deal as a breakthrough. But awkward questions over its implementation remainTo use a football analogy that he might appreciate, the first year of Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership has been a game of two halves. Domestically, grievous strategic mistakes have been made. On the foreign stage, however, an approach that Sir Keir likes to style as “quiet, serious diplomacy” has yielded some tangible results.For the most part, this week’s state visit by Emmanuel Macron further showcased the benefits of leaving behind the blowhard politics of the post-Brexit years. Sir Keir and the French president used the occasion to pledge greater cooperation on security and strengthened their joint commitment to safeguarding Ukraine’s future as a sovereign independent state. But the biggest take-away from Mr Macron’s trip launched the prime minister straight back into toxic domestic terrain.Do you have an opinion on the issues raised in this a...

Politics

4 h. ago 'Rebellion?': Royal experts reveal the hidden meaning behind Prince William and Catherine's State Banquet outfits on PALACE CONFIDENTIAL

All eyes were on the Princess of Wales as she attended the State Banquet in honour of French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday.

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5 h. ago Bruno Tonioli 'to quit' Britain's Got Talent after just two series as ITV plans big shake

Bruno, 69, joined the ITV variety show in 2023, replacing David Walliams who departed under a cloud.

Culture

5 h. ago Low levels of a key nutrient tied to cancer...are YOU taking enough of it?

Low levels of a key nutrient found in sunlight and some foods may be linked to anxiety, bone disease and some forms of cancer, experts and recent research have revealed.

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5 h. ago Bruno Tonioli 'set to quit' Britain's Got Talent as possible replacements revealed

Bruno Tonioli is reportedly set to leave Britain's Got Talent ahead of the next series due to major schedule clashes

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5 h. ago Martin Rowson on Keir Starmer’s migration deal with France – cartoon

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Economics

5 h. ago BGT judge set to quit ITV show as two celebrities lined up to replace star

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5 h. ago More than 500 small boat migrants arrived in Britain on day of Keir Starmer's 'one in, one out' deal

The figures are a fresh blow to the Labour leader and the number of crossings over the year so far to 21,690, which is more than a 50 per cent higher than 2024.

Economics

5 h. ago 'Why Britain isn't built for the heat as UK temperatures top 32C'

Experts have explained why warm UK temperatures may feel particularly unbearable

Politics

5 h. ago Beware the CHEATWAVE! Sunny weather triggers a massive spike in cheating

The UK is expected to record more scorching temperatures over the next few days. And Brits are likely to get hot and bothered in more ways than one, experts have warned.

Society

5 h. ago Rupert Lowe cleared of breaching MPs’ rules over grooming gang inquiry donations

Parliament’s standards commissioner found Mr Lowe had not breached the rules governing donations to MPs over a crowdfunder for his grooming inquiry.

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