51 m. ago More rounds of dangerous flooding are on the way for areas pounded by deadly rain earlier this month

Residents are urged to take caution near riverbanks as forecasters predict as much as eight inches of rain in some spots

Events

62 m. ago Road closed after firefighters called to Manchester building blaze

Firefighters were called to the incident just after midday on Monday

Sport

64 m. ago 'Ringleader of Grandpa gang' accused of robbing Kim Kardashian is '80% disabled' while others have cancer, heart conditions and Alzheimer's, court hears as trial gets underway

One of the original 12 defendants due at the Paris Assizes died last month, and another can no longer be judged because he is suffering with late-stage Alzheimer's disease.

Events

66 m. ago Tube chaos after passenger jumps onto live tracks 'to recover dropped AirPod earphone'

Thousands stuck in tunnels while CCTV was checked to ensure passenger had not fallen under train at Earl’s Court station

Society

76 m. ago Man accused of sex crimes in Rochdale abuse trial denies raping girl

Naheem Akram gave evidence on Monday

Events

83 m. ago Expert claims key ingredient doesn't go in cooked breakfast for harsh reason

The Full English breakfast is a British staple, but the 'proper' way to cook it always fires up debate - and an expert has now claimed that one key ingredient 'has no place' in the dish

Events

85 m. ago McDonald's rejected by 'Britain's Beverly Hills' with locals sharing the same fear

A petition with over 34,000 signatures has stopped a McDonald's opening up in one of Britain's poshest neighbourhoods, as residents cite obesity, traffic and 'poor employer culture'

Politics

87 m. ago JoJo Siwa 'hard launches' Chris Hughes online as fans accuse her of deleting comments

Dance Moms star JoJo Siwa and Love Island's Chris Hughes formed a tight bond during their three-week stint in the Celebrity Big Brother house

Politics

91 m. ago Playing to win: are video game movies replacing superhero blockbusters?

The record-breaking box office for A Minecraft Movie has been followed by a rush of announcements for more films based on gamesMargot Robbie and Sydney Sweeney are two of the most in-demand actors in Hollywood. As such, they’ve both logged their time in superhero movies of recent vintage (though Robbie’s turn as Harley Quinn is probably better-known than whatever Sweeney found herself doing in Madame Web). It feels notable, then, that in recent weeks they’ve both been connected to multiple projects based on video games. Robbie’s Lucky Chap plans to produce a movie based on The Sims; Sweeney, meanwhile, will produce OutRun, based on a 30-year-old arcade game, and has also signed to star in a movie based on the more recent hit game Split Fiction. Score a bunch of points for the gamers. Is the dawn of gamer cinema finally here?Regardless of this Hot Lady defection, superhero movies and other comics-based properties will likely stick around for years to come. Marvel still kicks off the ...

Culture

93 m. ago Martin Boyle has Hibs transfer interest from 3 countries as key man still sweating over Easter Road contract extension

The Easter Road club can trigger a 12 month option and have until next month to inform the top scorer of their plans

Events

1 hour ago Got an allotment? This is how to make it thrive and look pretty this summer

Expert Huw Richards offers tips on ornamental edibles and allotment design

Politics

1 hour ago Panic grips blackout stricken Spain as residents are told to stay indoors, huge queues form for food and petrol

Madrid's Mayor has urged people to stay where they are, while the regional president has called for an emergency plan to be activated so soldiers can be deployed.

Politics

1 hour ago Female prison officer, 23, charged with having sexual relationships with two inmates at same time and smuggling drugs into high

A female prison officer has been charged with having sexual relationships with two convicts. Isabelle Dale, 23, is also accused of conspiring to smuggle drugs into a high security jail.

Events

1 hour ago Moment BMW biker rammed off road by car before suffering life

Terrifying dash-cam footage has shown the moment a dad was rammed off his bike and onto the road as he attempted to overtake a vehicle.

Transport

2 h. ago Widow suing council over pothole that she claims killed her husband

A coroner ruled that 70-year-old Robert Newcombe was thrown from his motorbike as a result of a 'degraded road surface' on the A43 in Northamptonshire - now, his widow is suing the council for damages

Events

2 h. ago Constance Marten denies carrying baby in supermarket bag while on the run

Constance Marten calls the suggestion she and her co-accused carried their baby Victoria in a supermarket bag ‘absolutely absurd’

Politics

2 h. ago Tax warning issued to thousands of Brits ahead of major HMRC change

From April 6, 2026, taxpayers earning over £50,000 from self-employment or property income will need to comply with Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax

Events

2 h. ago Paedophile Rolf Harris' Berkshire mansion put up for sale two years after death

EXCLUSIVE: The riverside property, in Bray, Berkshire, is being quietly marketed by Mayfair-based estate agents Benson International, with an asking price of £4million

Events

2 h. ago Kim Kardashian robbery suspects appear in Paris court as trial begins

Ten men nicknamed ‘grandpa robbers’ accused of stealing jewellery worth millions from American TV star in 2016A group of pensioners nicknamed the “grandpa robbers” by French media have gone on trial charged with stealing jewellery worth millions of euros from the American reality TV star Kim Kardashian when she attended Paris fashion week in 2016.Ten suspects, whose ages range from 35 to 78, appeared in a court in the French capital on Monday afternoon at the start of a month-long trial in which Kardashian, 44, will testify in May. Continue reading...

Events

2 h. ago Escape To The Country buyer breaks down in tears and walks off camera as 'unbelievable' reveal leaves her 'speechless'

A recent episode of the BBC show saw train engineer Hemi enlist help from Nicki Chapman as she tried to find the perfect property in Dorset for £800,000.

Politics