70 m. ago Thief fails to bring home bacon as delivery driver foils meat heist

A thief failed to bring home the bacon after he attempted to steal £120 worth of meat from Smithfield Market in London, but was stopped by a delivery driver.

Society

1 hour ago Concorde chief pilot: Passenger planes won’t break sound barrier until ‘around 2050’

Exclusive: ‘Supersonic flight was a fantastic experience – but we won’t miss it as much as some think’ says BA Captain Jock Lowe

Politics

1 hour ago Row continues over future of O2 ABC building after objections to student accommodation plan

The views of the Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building are “of international significance,” a hearing into the future of the O2 ABC site has heard.

Politics

2 h. ago Mercy review – Chris Pratt takes on AI judge Rebecca Ferguson in ingenious sci

It is the year 2029 and an LA cop finds himself accused of murdering his wife. He has 90 minutes to clear his name before robo-justice sends him downIrish writer Marco van Belle delivers an entertaining script for this real time futurist thriller-satire set in LA in 2029, in a world (as they say) where AI is wholly responsible for assessing criminal guilt or innocence. You’ve heard of RoboCop. This is RoboJustice. Veteran Russian-Kazakh film-maker Timur Bekmambetov directs, bringing his usual robust approach to the big action sequences, and Chris Pratt stars as the LAPD cop accused of murder. (Longtime Pratt fans will appreciate a cameo appearance here of Pratt’s fellow cast-member from TV’s Parks and Recreation, Jay Jackson, effectively reprising his performance as sonorous TV newsreader Perd Hapley.)The film’s ostensible target is the insidious power of AI, though the movie partakes of today’s liberal opinion doublethink, in which we all solemnly concur that AI is very worrying wh...

Events

2 h. ago How much the cost of flights has increased by as inflation rises for first time in months

It comes as headline rates of inflation have risen for the first time in five months

Economics

3 h. ago Sally Tallant, director of New York's Queens Museum, to lead London's Hayward Gallery

Sally Tallant, director of New York's Queens Museum, to lead London's Hayward Gallery  The Art Newspaper

Politics

3 h. ago Maya Jama's tattoos including Love Island host's heartbreaking tribute inking

Love Island host Maya Jama's body art tends to mix personal symbolism, deep emotional meaning, and fun, spontaneous pieces. The 31-year-old's tattoos aren’t just cosmetic, they reflect relationships, identity, heritage, and important emotional milestones in her life

Politics

3 h. ago Hand shape in Indonesian cave may be world’s oldest known rock art

Archaeologists say stencil painted with ochre in limestone cave on Muna Island was created at least 67,800 years agoThe faded outline of a hand on a cave wall in Indonesia may be the world’s oldest known rock art, according to archaeologists who say it was created at least 67,800 years ago.The ancient hand stencil was discovered in a limestone cave popular with tourists on Muna Island, part of south-eastern Sulawesi, where it had gone unnoticed between more recent paintings of animals and other figures. Continue reading...

Politics

4 h. ago Italian media deliver telling verdict after Arsenal's Champions League win

Arsenal defeated Inter Milan 3-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday night and the Italian media were full of praise for Mikel Arteta's team

Sport

4 h. ago Top Cats 2026: Here are the world's 12 most popular breeds of adorable cat

These are the breeds of cat that most of us welcome into our homes.

Politics

4 h. ago 'Small buy mighty' portable heater that 'packs a punch' cut by 35% in Amazon deal

This compact space heater delivers heat "within seconds."

Economics

4 h. ago 'Small but mighty' portable heater that 'packs a punch' cut by 35% in Amazon deal

This compact space heater delivers heat "within seconds."

Economics

4 h. ago Moment Amazon delivery driver 'brazenly steals pet cat from doorstep'

Doorbell footage shows a man wearing a high-vis jacket bending down close to the front door of a property in Elland, near Halifax, West Yorkshire, on Sunday afternoon.

Events

4 h. ago Suni Williams, Starliner astronaut, retires after 27 years at Nasa

She set the record for most spacewalk time by a woman and spent nine months at the International Space StationSuni Williams, one of two Nasa astronauts whose 10-day test flight mission turned into a nine-month odyssey on the International Space Station (ISS), has retired from the US space agency.The 60-year-old former navy captain left in December after 27 years with Nasa, according to a press release from the agency on Tuesday. Jared Isaacman, the agency’s new administrator, praised her as “a trailblazer in human spaceflight”. Continue reading...

Politics

4 h. ago Vet explains 4 reasons your dog eats grass and when to be worried

Many dog owners have wondered about their pet munching on grass. Veterinarian Nicole Rous has shared some common reasons behind this behaviour and when you need to worry about it

Politics

5 h. ago Celeb Traitors’ Cat Burns wears a tight top for first time in decades to show off results of breast reduction

CAT Burns has shown off her figure in a tight top for the first time in decades after having a breast reduction. The Celebrity Traitors star took the plunge and had the operation last week, after years of struggling with her larger chest. And in a new TikTok video, the 25-year-old singer delightedly donned a...

Events

5 h. ago Watch live: Trump addresses Davos amid Greenland tensions with allies

Watch live as Donald Trump delivers a major speech at Davos in his latest attack on Washington’s allies in Europe amid his continued threats over Greenland.

Politics

5 h. ago NHS Expands London Drone Delivery Network for Pathology Samples

NHS Expands London Drone Delivery Network for Pathology Samples  Dronelife

Events

5 h. ago British tourist, 21, is found dead in Thailand after he missed flight home

Joshua Kershaw, 21, had flown out to Bangkok, Thailand for a week's holiday on January 12 when he stopped replying to his mum Jenny's phone calls

Society

6 h. ago Rangers left in Scottish Cup limbo as SFA probe shock claims Stranraer fielded ineligible player during Queen’s Park win

THE SFA are probing shock claims Stranraer fielded an ineligible player during their dramatic penalty shoot-out win over Queen's Park last night. The hero on the night was goalkeeper Lyndon Tas, who had an inspired debut then saved a spot kick from the Spiders' Carlo Pignatiello as the Stair Park men won 6-5 on penalties...

Sport