49 m. ago Photos of Marjorie Taylor Greene with Epstein survivors before the vote on releasing files

Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a longtime loyalist of President Donald Trump, joined other Republicans outside the Capitol with several survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, before Congress voted to force the Justice Department to release files related to the convicted sex offender.

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52 m. ago EastEnders announces huge New Year's Day twist with Max Branning in BBC soap first

EastEnders has announced that the BBC One soap will make history with a special flashforward episode that will skip one year into the future, focusing on Max Branning

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52 m. ago EastEnders to make history with New Year's Day flashforward in Max Branning twist

EastEnders has confirmed a special flashback episode on New Year's Day 2026 that takes viewers a year into the future as the BBC soap teases drama for Max Branning

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1 hour ago Car death couple were 'caught out by monsoon conditions' on road with history of flooding incidents, inquest

A couple who died when their car hit a huge pool of water on a road with a history of flooding were caught out by 'monsoon' conditions, an inquest heard.

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2 h. ago Claudia Lawrence police officer who admitted child sex offences avoids jail

Disgraced officer Paul Beckwith, 53, admitted three counts of having indecent images of children and five counts of voyeurism and was sentenced today at York Crown Court

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2 h. ago Steve Clarke's Scotland future addressed as options emerge for World Cup training base

Manager ‘not closing any doors’ after making history

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2 h. ago Andy Robertson declares Steve Clarke Scotland's greatest ever as he reveals speech that inspired World Cup heroics

Clarke entered the history books after taking the nation back to the World Cup and Robertson reckons nobody can deny he is now the country's greatest boss.

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3 h. ago Rare Greater Manchester pub with quirky history undergoes £300k transformation

The pub's design dates back to 1901 and mirrors the passage of time

Economics

4 h. ago Christie’s withdraws rare ‘first calculator’ from auction after French court halts export

Move comes after French scientists issued urgent appeal to prevent La Pascaline from leaving the countryA rare example of the first functioning calculating machine in history looks likely to stay in France after Christie’s withdrew it from auction pending a definitive ruling from a Paris court on whether or not it can be exported.La Pascaline, developed by the French mathematician and inventor Blaise Pascal in 1642, when he was just 19, and billed as “the most important scientific instrument ever offered at auction”, had been expected to fetch more than €2m (£1.8m). Continue reading...

Economics

4 h. ago Haunting photos show abandoned hotel, with rooms and bar completely untouched

The images showing the building left untouched show the bar area with tables, chairs, and stools neatly in line, along with napkin holders and even full salt shakers

Culture

4 h. ago OPINION: Explore London by Tube, from Rosetta Stone to gardens

OPINION: Explore London by Tube, from Rosetta Stone to gardens  Manistee News Advocate

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4 h. ago 10 overlooked European Christmas markets with stunning views and cheap drinks

Explore the top 10 lesser-known European Christmas markets where chances of snow are high but the prices of food and drinks are low.

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4 h. ago ‘An impossibility made possible’: how tiny Curaçao made World Cup history

Caribbean island team are the smallest to reach tournament after appointing wily coach and drawing on diasporaThe delay in Dick Advocaat becoming Curaçao’s head coach might have been ominous but instead was the foundation for glory. Frustrated by the national federation’s financial problems, he deferred starting until January 2024, when the issues were resolved and players paid, paving the way for a historic World Cup qualifying campaign.Curaçao will be the smallest nation – by land area and population – to play at the 2026 World Cup after their 0-0 draw in Jamaica on Wednesday. The Caribbean island has a population of 156,000, sinking the previous record holders Iceland, which has about 400,000 inhabitants. Last month Cape Verde were confirmed as surprise tournament debutants but the African nation is almost 10 times bigger by area than the former Dutch colony, indicating the level of achievement by Advocaat and his squad. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Paul Pogba Monaco debut date set as former Man Utd star closes in on return to action

Paul Pogba has not played a competitive match for over two years, but the former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder could be set for his debut for Monaco this weekend

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5 h. ago Turki Alalshikh made 'destroy' prediction for Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul

Joshua and Paul are set to clash in a heavyweight dust-up next month, and many anticipate the Brit will make easy work of the YouTuber-turned-boxer

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5 h. ago Paul Pogba debut decision set despite Monaco manager's disappointing remark

The former Manchester United midfielder has not made a first team appearance in over two years and joined Monaco in the summer.

Politics

5 h. ago ‘No contract, no coffee’: what to know about the Starbucks workers’ strike in over 40 US cities

Starbucks union threatens to expand campaign as politicians like Zohran Mamdani back striking workersUnionized Starbucks workers are threatening to expand a US strike against the world’s biggest coffee chain into “the largest, and longest” in the company’s history – and urging customers to steer clear.Starbucks has said the vast majority of its cafes remain open, and expressed disappointment that Starbucks Workers United launched the strike. Continue reading...

Events

6 h. ago LeBron James makes history as he plays 23rd NBA season against players who weren’t alive when he started in the league

LeBron James returned from an injury layoff in LA Lakers’ win over Utah Jazz on Tuesday night

Sport

6 h. ago Wicked For Good fans taken aback as surprise star unveiled as Dorothy

Rumours have long swirled around who could step into the glittery red shoes, ranging from Taylor Swift to Olivia Rodrigo

Politics

6 h. ago Ben Stokes calls on his England side to ‘create our own history’ by regaining the Ashes

England have not won an Ashes series since 2015, and captain Ben Stokes is ‘desperate’ for that to change

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