8 h. ago 'Entitled neighbour steals part of my garden every day and thinks I haven't noticed'

A man has blasted his neighbour for slowly stealing his garden to make his yard more spacious - and now he is waiting for a house surveyor to set the record straight

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11 h. ago Farage condemns UK’s ‘authoritarian censorship regime’ ahead of giving evidence at US congress

Reform UK leader to speak about Online Safety Act at House judiciary committee; government set to announce date of budget at PMQs later Good morning. It is the first PMQs, and with the government set to announce the date of the budget today (Wednesday 26 November, if HuffPost UK is right), you would expect Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch to get stuck into a debate about the economy, and taxation.But it might end up as a free speech day at Westminster, as a result of the conflation of two related issues.On the question of civil liberties, Britain has, unfortunately, now lost her way.I will do my part, as a participant in UK democracy, to help our country find its way back to the traditional freedoms which have long bound together our two countries in friendship. In the meantime, Congress should draw bright lines: British free speech rules, applicable to Britons, are made in Britain, and American speech rules, applicable to Americans, are made in America. Continue reading...

Culture

22 h. ago John Cleese, 85, vows never to work with BBC again as he says 'they're clueless'

Comedy legend John Cleese has vowed never to work with the BBC again and has slammed the corporation's bosses as "clueless" who haven't made anything funny since The Office

Economics

30 h. ago John Cleese shares 'very sad' admission admission after making huge BBC decision

John Cleese, who is best known for his work on Monty Python's Flying Circus and Fawlty Towers, has a blunt outlook on British comedy

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34 h. ago John Cleese launches blistering attack on 'clueless' BBC bosses who have 'no idea what they're doing' as he blames woke censorship for killing British comedy

Cleese, who starred as the hapless and perpetually irritated hotel owner Basil Fawlty, has insisted fans will never again see work from him on the BBC.

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35 h. ago Security staff at Houses of Parliament set for strike action

PCS union members will walk out in a dispute over pay and conditions.

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36 h. ago Donald Trump set to make special announcement at the White House today

US President Donald Trump is set to make a special announcement in the Oval Office today, the White House has confirmed - but opinion is split on what he is going to say

Politics

3 d. ago John Cleese worries 'it might kill me' as Monty Python star faces health battles

Monty Python legend John Cleese has opened up on his health battles, admitting his latest project "might kill" him as he prepares to jet off to the United States

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4 d. ago John Cleese, 85, fears 'it might kill me' as he addresses health struggles

Monty Python legend John Cleese has opened up on his health battles, admitting that his latest project "might kill" him as he prepares to jet off on tour

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5 d. ago The key events that led to the Epping asylum seeker injunction being overturned

A temporary injunction that was set to block asylum seekers from being housed at a hotel in Epping, Essex was overturned at the Court of Appeal.

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5 d. ago John Cleese confirms Fawlty Towers sequel stage play with classic episodes including Basil the Rat

The 85-year-old comedy legend brought the BBC classic back to life last year with Fawlty Towers: The Play

Politics

7 d. ago UK households told to make important boiler check with energy price cap set to rise

The latest energy price cap increase is higher than many anticipated, however checking your boiler and making a potential change could help you offset the rising cost and then some

Politics

7 d. ago Ofgem confirms household bills set to rise this Autumn under new price cap

The increase of two per cent will see annual energy bills go up by £35 from £1,720 to £1,755 on October 1.

Economics

7 d. ago A Truce That Is Not Peace by Miriam Toews review – a memoir of great scope and intimacy

A meditation on loss, literature and the unspoken, from one of Canada’s most admired writersAsking himself “Why I write”, George Orwell gave four reasons: aesthetic enthusiasm, historical impulse, political purpose and sheer egoism. Asked the same question ahead of a literary conference in Mexico City, Miriam Toews mentions the teenage letters she sent from Europe to her sister Marjorie (Marj or M as she calls her) as the reason she became a writer. Sorry, that won’t do for an answer, she’s told. Try again.In a frenetic household set-up in Toronto, keeping an eye on her mother one moment, entertaining her grandchildren the next and warding off angry neighbours in between, she struggles to get her act together and makes a to-do list: “Wind Museum. Deranged skunk. North-west quadrant with ex. Conversación in Mexico City.” The skunk has distemper and keeps getting trapped in the window well. The Wind Museum is the collection she’d love to create, commemorating winds from all ...

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7 d. ago A Truce That Is Not Peace by Miriam Toews review – a searingly intimate memoir

One of Canada’s most admired writers delivers a triumphant meditation on loss, literature and the unspoken Asking himself “Why I write”, George Orwell gave four reasons: aesthetic enthusiasm, historical impulse, political purpose and sheer egoism. Asked the same question ahead of a literary conference in Mexico City, Miriam Toews mentions the teenage letters she sent from Europe to her sister Marjorie (Marj or M as she calls her) as the reason she became a writer. Sorry, that won’t do for an answer, she’s told. Try again.In a frenetic household set-up in Toronto, keeping an eye on her mother one moment, entertaining her grandchildren the next and warding off angry neighbours in between, she struggles to get her act together and makes a to-do list: “Wind Museum. Deranged skunk. North-west quadrant with ex. Conversación in Mexico City.” The skunk has distemper and keeps getting trapped in the window well. The Wind Museum is the collection she’d love to create, commemorating ...

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7 d. ago Household energy bills set to rise before winter as Ofgem sets new price cap

Ofgem will confirm its new price cap this morning, with bills expected to rise from October

Economics

8 d. ago Households set to learn energy bills to rise by around one per cent in October

Ofgem, which sets the limit on what energy companies can charge customers, is to confirm its latest price cap on August 27

Science

8 d. ago Households set to learn energy bills to rise by around 1% in October – forecast

Ofgem, which sets the limit on what energy companies can charge customers, is to confirm its latest price cap on August 27.

Science

1 week ago Developer warns new Falkirk housing 'unviable' due to cost of contributions

Falkirk Council says waiving contributions for 'unviable' site might set a precedent for other local housebuilders

Events

1 week ago Dana White reveals bizarre UFC challenge posed by White House

The UFC is set to collaborate with the White House for an Independence Day event in 2026, with a host of fighters, such as Jon Jones and Conor McGregor, desperate to feature

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