69 m. ago Two decades ago, High School Musical shook the planet – and 12

Kenny Ortega’s all-singing tween extravaganza was critically sniffed at upon its 2006 release – but the reverberations of ‘High School Musical’ are still being felt in Hollywood today, argues Lydia Spencer-Elliott

Culture

3 h. ago Gardening experts agree on 3 essential plants to grow in winter – 1 is ‘indestructible’

Transform your winter garden with these three expert-recommended flowering plants. These flowers provide vibrant blooms and colour when most plants are dormant, perfect for UK gardens during the coldest months.

Politics

4 h. ago Hindu Student Forced To Change London School After Facing Discrimination Over Tilak: Report

Hindu Student Forced To Change London School After Facing Discrimination Over Tilak: Report  News18

Events

5 h. ago Everton star Jack Grealish at war with council over plans to change status of woodland behind his £5.6m mansion to a 'garden' as bosses fear it could open door for new building projects

Jack Grealish, 30, plans to extend the garden of his home near Knutsford because he 'loves growing vegetables' - but local bosses warned it could prompt a slew of building projects in the area.

Economics

5 h. ago School girl, 11, phoned mum 'screaming' after stumbling across dead body in PE lesson

The pupil made the discovery on her way to her morning PE lesson on the school field

Events

7 h. ago Social media fuelling eating disorders in children, top NHS psychiatrist warns

Dr Adrian James, national medical director for mental health at NHS England, said doctors are treating growing numbers of children influenced by what they have seen on the internet.

Events

7 h. ago UK would be ‘foolish’ to pursue customs union with EU, business secretary says

Peter Kyle warns against ‘simple solutions’ for boosting growth in FT interview

Politics

7 h. ago Parents to receive guide on how to complain to schools amid rise in disputes

The guide will lay out a five-step process that parents are advised to follow when complaining to their child’s school

Society

7 h. ago UK to reimburse visa fees for top tech and science firms in push for growth

The Chancellor will pitch Britain as a haven of ‘stability’ as she meets business chiefs at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday.

Economics

8 h. ago Girl, 12, 'scared to get bus home from school' after what driver said to her

Schoolgirl Lyssa Storey, 12, put her hand out for the bus to stop outside Lord Derby Academy in Huyton when it crashed into a van that was parked in the stop, her mum says

Transport

8 h. ago Police update after man, 45, discovered dead by children on school grounds

West Midlands Police have given an update in the tragic case of the man whose body was found by schoolchildren this morning.

Events

9 h. ago Mystery persists over the death of tragic Texas A&M Cheerleader as new clue could unravel police suicide ruling

She was a bright, promising student with the world at her feet. But a fatal fall from a 17-storey high-rise brought Brianna Aguilera's young life to an abrupt and devastating end on November 28.

Events

10 h. ago Girl 'terrified' to take bus home after Arriva driver 'shouted at her'

A 12-year-old schoolgirl is now 'scared' to get the bus after an Arriva driver allegedly blamed her for crashing into a parked van

Events

10 h. ago School girl 'shaken up' after grim discovery of dead body during PE lesson

The girl made the horrifying discovery while making her way to the playing fields on the school grounds.

Events

10 h. ago South Lanarkshire Council to boost social housing in Hamilton

The properties will be built at Almada Street in Hamilton and will help meet the growing demand for affordable and secure housing in the area.

Politics

11 h. ago Wolverhampton pupil, 11, rang mum 'screaming' after finding body during lesson

An 11-year-old girl rang her mum 'screaming' after she discovered a dead body during a PE lesson at school - Smestow Academy in Wolverhampton had to close earlier today

Politics

11 h. ago Spain to hold three days of mourning after train crash that killed at least 40

Officials say death toll likely to rise as rescuers continue to comb through wreckage in remote area of AndalucíaSpain will begin three days of mourning on Tuesday as rescuers continue to comb through the wreckage of twisted train cars and scattered debris to locate victims after a train collision that killed at least 40 people and injured dozens.On Monday, more than 18 hours after a high-speed train carrying about 300 Madrid-bound passengers derailed and collided with an oncoming train, people across the country were still scrambling to make contact with missing loved ones caught up in Spain’s worst rail disaster in more than a decade. Continue reading...

Events

12 h. ago Lisandro Martinez told to 'grow the f*** up' as row with Man Utd legends escalates

Lisandro Martinez made pointed remarks about Paul Scholes after the Manchester derby win for Manchester United in response to some pre-match comments from the pundit

Politics

12 h. ago As 'Em the Nutritionist', Emily English has millions of loyal followers who hang on every post. But her inspirational tales of rising from 'humble beginnings' are raising eyebrows

The Daily Mail has learned that things perhaps weren't quite as grim for 30-year-old Ms English when growing up as her followers may have hitherto believed.

Politics

12 h. ago TikTok to roll out enhanced age checks as social media ban pressure grows

The platform said its new technology will be able to use ‘on-platform behaviour’ to ‘predict’ whether a user is under 13

Events