67 m. ago How to dress in cold weather: 10 stylish and cosy updates for winter

Whether it’s hidden layers or touchscreen gloves, our fashion expert shares her tips for staying snug when the temperature drops• The best slippers for men and womenDressing for winter is a balancing act: it’s rare you’ll ever be the perfect temperature. One moment you step outside to see your breath hanging in the air, the next you’re packed into a sweltering, crowded train.Luckily, a few smart wardrobe hacks can help with this seasonal conundrum. From thermal fabrics that keep you warm without bulk to breathable knitwear, these simple upgrades can transform your winter style while keeping you warm and cosy even on the coldest days. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Lamar wants to have children with his girlfriend. The problem? She’s entirely AI

As synthetic personas become an increasingly normal part of life, meet the people falling for their chatbot loversLamar remembered the moment of betrayal like it was yesterday. He’d gone to the party with his girlfriend but hadn’t seen her for over an hour, and it wasn’t like her to disappear. He slipped down the hallway to check his phone. At that point, he heard murmurs coming from one of the bedrooms and thought he recognised his best friend Jason’s low voice. As he pushed the door ajar, they were both still scrambling to throw their clothes on; her shirt was unbuttoned, while Jason struggled to cover himself. The image of his girlfriend and best friend together hit Lamar like a blow to the chest. He left without saying a word.Two years on, when he spoke to me, the memory remained raw. He was still seething with anger, as if telling the story for the first time. “I got betrayed by humans,” Lamar insisted. “I introduced my best friend to her, and this is what they d...

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3 h. ago World's most terrifying bridges from dizzying heights to glass bottom floors

From the world's tallest to the most dangerous, there is a list of bridges that are sure to leave you shaking like a leaf, whether that's walking along wooden planks or over a glass floor

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4 h. ago Our daughter is sick dozens of times every day – we need answers

'It’s awful. I feel like our lives are ruined at the moment because every single day everything revolves around Harper being sick'

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5 h. ago Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv struggles to stabilise ruined power grid after major Russian attack

Residents battle bitter winter cold inside unheated apartments; Ukraine confirms UN to hold emergency meeting Monday on Russian ballistic missile attack. What we know on day 1,418Engineers in Kyiv scrambled on Saturday to stabilise a power grid brought to the brink by a campaign of Russian strikes, including one two nights ago. The city’s residents huddled against bitter winter cold inside their unheated apartments on Saturday as engineers worked to restore power, water and heat. Prime minister Yulia Svyrydenko said that the power situation in the capital was still difficult, as the grid was badly damaged and people were using more electric heaters because of the cold.Ukraine’s foreign minister Andrii Sybiha confirmed Saturday the UN security council would hold an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss Russia’s latest large-scale attack on Ukraine, which used an Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile. “The meeting will address Russia’s flagrant breaches of the UN Charter,” Sy...

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8 h. ago Shocking moment Shay Given calls Wilfried Nancy's Celtic reign 'an absolute holocaust' live on BBC

Former Premier League star Shay Given has come under fire for describing Wilfried Nancy's managerial stint at Celtic as 'an absolute Holocaust', live on the BBC. 

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11 h. ago Border Patrol agent and protester shock onlookers with surprising gesture during standoff in Minnesota as tensions intensify

A border patrol agent and a protester shared a sweet moment of kindness amongst the political unrest in Minneapolis after the death of Renee Nicole Good.

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13 h. ago The moment I knew: huddled under a spooky bridge by the Canal de l’Ourcq, we were like two little penguins

At first, Alyssa Moore and Jacob Randell kept their romance a secret from their circus troupe; but as the world shut down, they took a leap togetherFind more stories from the moment I knew seriesThe first time Jake and I crossed paths was at a circus festival in Bathurst. It was 2010 and I was in my last year of high school. Aspiring circus troupes from across the country had gathered to showcase their acts. It felt like all eyes were on Jake’s group from Adelaide, they were incredibly talented. I definitely remember him – I even took one of his workshops – but didn’t think much more of it.I left my home town, Ulladulla, not long after, trained at the National Institute of Circus Arts and launched a freelance acrobatic career in Melbourne. Meanwhile Jake’s troupe had become a company. Gravity & Other Myths was on the ascent, touring internationally, so when a position came up for a flyer I didn’t hesitate to apply. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago The Crown's Erin Doherty reveals surprising connection to Romesh Ranganathan

Adolescence star Erin Doherty attended Hazelwick School in Three Bridges and has now said that comedian Romesh Ranganathan, a maths teacher, was her Head of Sixth Form

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13 h. ago ‘My daughter was diagnosed with dementia aged three, we have never recovered’

Sophia Scott's father has shared the moment his family were given the heart-breaking diagnosis

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14 h. ago Golden Globes celebrities out to 'make a statement' as awards to take back seat

This year's Golden Globes Awards in California is set to see celebrities battle it out for more than just gongs, with a PR to the stars claiming they will have another 'moment to make a statement'

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15 h. ago Traitors star confesses Claudia Winkleman 'shouted' after brutal conditions

EXCLUSIVE: A former contestant has recalled a 'horrible' moment when The Traitors host Claudia Winkleman shouted at producers.

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16 h. ago Traitors star exposes 'horrible' moment Claudia Winkleman shouted at producers

EXCLUSIVE: A Traitors contestant has revealed a moment Claudia Winkleman "broke character".

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16 h. ago Donald Trump suddenly interrupts meeting to stare at ‘beautiful ballroom’

This is the moment Donald Trump suddenly interrupts his meeting with oil company executives to stare at the White House’s “beautiful ballroom”.

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17 h. ago David and Goliath! Moment tiny deer fearlessly challenges a 1.7 tonne rhinoceros to a fight and chases it

This is the moment a fearless muntjac deer challenged a 1.7 tonne rhinoceros to a fight and chased it around, at Poland's Wroclaw Zoo.

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17 h. ago Saturday Kitchen's Matt Tebbutt told 'move on' after 'steamy' moment with Strictly star

BBC Saturday Kitchen's Matt Tebbutt was forced to move on by producers after a playful exchange with Strictly head judge Shirley Ballas

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17 h. ago 'Pure evil' dad killed 5 of his own babies as tiny body found submerged in canal

Monster Paul Allen Perez, 63, has been convicted by a northern California jury of killing his five infant children over a nine-year period

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18 h. ago Shocking moment woman is handcuffed and fined £100 for feeding pigeons in London

Passerby footage shows officers detaining woman in Harrow for breaching public spaces order

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18 h. ago 'Most terrified dog' undergoes total transformation after 'miracle' adoption

A volunteer captured the heartwarming moment one-year-old Rosalind's behaviour transformed when she met Dr Andy, who came to adopt her after seeing a Christmas Day appeal on social media

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19 h. ago Antoine Semenyo's classy final Bournemouth act speaks volumes about Man City star

Antoine Semenyo's move to Man City had been in the works for a while, but even that hasn't stopped him from taking a moment to show some class to AFC Bournemouth after his exit.

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