40 m. ago Momentous changes to parking in Cardiff about to be decided on

Cardiff Council's city parking plan will change rules in the city and also require drivers of larger vehicles like SUVs to pay a surcharge

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48 m. ago Revealed: '£760m' equal pay claim that sunk Birmingham City Council was 'false' and 'overstated,' angry critics say

The 'false' figure was 'a figment of someone's imagination' and forced the authority to declare it was broke needlessly, local politicians, union leaders and academics said.

Economics

85 m. ago ‘Theatre is an elitist artform for privileged people’: Daniel Day

Speaking at the London film festival, the triple Oscar-winner mounted a fierce defence of movies and method acting, although he conceded My Left Foot couldn’t be made todayThe actor Daniel Day-Lewis railed against audiences being priced out of theatres, and what he perceived as a continued snobbery concerning cinema in the UK at an event at the London film festival.Speaking to the critic Mark Kermode for a lengthy conversation in front of an audience at the BFI Southbank, Day-Lewis said he felt “there’s still an elitism in this country that theatre is the superior form”. His drama training at the Bristol Old Vic school had encouraged in him the sense that theatre work was the goal. “Then there’s films: bit dodgy. Television: like, really? OK, you gotta pay the gas bill. That was the thinking. Continue reading...

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96 m. ago Mum praised for 'genius idea' to get matching Primark Christmas pyjamas from £1.80

The savvy mum has found a way to avoid the expense of festive jim jams

Economics

1 hour ago Madeleine McCann 'Tapas 7' couple speak for first time after 'Fake Maddie's' Christmas message

A court heard that Julia Wandelt has been contacting David and Fiona Payne - who were on holiday with the McCanns when Madeleine went missing - saying she "truly believes" she is their child

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1 hour ago Premier League faces 'salary cap' rule change: Execs fear plan to rein in football's mega

MIKE KEEGAN: Top-flight clubs are set to vote on anchoring, which limits the amount of money any side can spend to a multiple of the amount the bottom side received in broadcast revenue and prize money.

Politics

2 h. ago Stirling councillor claims residents left to pay hundreds over rat infestations

A full council meeting heard concerns from several householders about rats and the impact of a £200 council charge on levels of reporting on the issue.

Politics

2 h. ago Canadian man fined for submitting AI hallucinations as part of legal defense

Jean Laprade ordered to pay $3,500 in legal saga of ‘hijacked planes’, Interpol red alerts and ‘inappropriate use’ of AIA Quebec man has been ordered to pay C$5,000 (US$3,562) for submitting artificial intelligence hallucinations as part of his legal defense, a move the judge warned was “highly reprehensible” and threatened to undermine integrity in the legal system.Justice Luc Morin of Quebec superior court levied the fine on Jean Laprade in a decision released on 1 October, capping a legal saga the judge said “contains several elements worthy of a successful movie script”, including a “hijacked plane passing through several complacent airports”, Interpol red alerts and the “inappropriate use of artificial intelligence” by Laprade. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris has received $65 million from his estate, new court documents claim

The 27-year-old is taking legal action against the executors of his estate over ‘irregular payments’ to lawyers

Economics

2 h. ago Cruise packing tips: The items you do and don’t need in your sailing suitcase

Luggage restrictions are more relaxed on a cruise compared with catching a flight, but it is still not a good idea to not overpack – Marc Shoffman uncovers what you really need on board

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2 h. ago Tragedy at Wetherby after favourite suffers fatal last flight fall when 16 lengths clear

Anaconda had led from the start and was in an unassailable lead when coming down at the last hurdle of the second race at the track's opening jumps meeting of the season

Events

3 h. ago BBC The Celebrity Traitors cast pay explained as 'stars given no special treatment'

The Celebrity Traitors has been a hit with viewers since it began last week, but it's now been revealed that the stars of the show were treated very much like the civilians

Economics

3 h. ago Silent Hill 2 comes to the PS Plus Extra and Premium October 2025 games lineup

PS Plus has been getting a whole lot of new games to play recently, and fans of the service are now looking forward to the PS Plus Extra and Premium October 2025 games reveal. Here's everything you need to know about the roster of games coming to the service in October.

Politics

3 h. ago Military starts getting paid from odd source as shutdown hits Day 15 and rest of federal workers go without

The move to free up money to the military eases some of the pressure on House Speaker Mike Johnson as he has refused to call the House back into session

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3 h. ago Adams confirms legal action against Government block on internment payout

A Bill presented to Parliament on Tuesday seeks to prevent the former Sinn Fein president securing compensation for being detained in the early 1970s.

Economics

3 h. ago Charlie Bigham starts selling £30 supermarket ready meals as he launches new restaurant

The entrepreneur's new Brasserie range was added to the shelves of 70 Waitrose stores today for shoppers willing to pay £29.95 for pre-prepared beef wellington.

Economics

3 h. ago Cook the most delicious fried egg in 40 seconds without a frying pan

A woman has shared her simple hack for cooking the perfect fried egg in just 40 seconds without the need for a pan.

Politics

3 h. ago Celebrity Traitors stars' pay revealed after 'contestants stayed in budget hotel'

The Celebrity Traitors was filmed in Scotland earlier this year - but how much were famous cast members paid?

Economics

3 h. ago Man arrested by police at Manchester Airport moments after flight lands

A man is in custody to be questioned over the incident

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3 h. ago DWP issues warning to pensioners ahead of winter fuel payments

Fraudsters are sending text messages falsely claiming to be from government officials

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