18 h. ago Revealed: FIFA have NO plans to axe controversial Peace Award given to President Donald Trump following abduction of Venezuelan dictator Maduro

MIKE KEEGAN: Some had wondered whether the Americans' subsequent abduction of Nicolas Maduro, which came weeks later, had triggered pause for thought at FIFA's headquarters.

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32 h. ago Olympic favorites Chock and Bates glide to record seventh US ice dance title

Chock and Bates claim record seventh US titleFlamenco Paint It Black wins season-best scoreOlympic team selections to be named SundayMadison Chock and Evan Bates danced their way to a record-setting seventh US figure skating title on Saturday night, showcasing their trademark creativity, athleticism and precision in their final competition before the Milan Cortina Olympics.The three-time reigning world champions, performing a flamenco-style dance to a version of the Rolling Stones hit Paint It Black from the dystopian sci-fi Western show Westworld, produced a season-best free skate and finished with 228.87 points. Continue reading...

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67 h. ago ‘She will go down as one of the best’: the rise of Jessie Buckley

From talent shows to the big screen, the actor’s performance in Hamnet has made her a leading awards contenderHamnet, Chloé Zhao’s film adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s bestselling novel about William Shakespeare and his wife, Agnes (or Anne) Hathaway, is a tender meditation on love and grief. Charting the couple’s anguish over the death of their 11-year-old son – said to have inspired the play Hamlet – it has moved audiences to tears and united critics in their praise.The film’s emotional force is carried by the Irish actor and singer Jessie Buckley, who portrays Hathaway (opposite Paul Mescal’s Shakespeare) with a rawness and intimacy that has already earned her a Critics’ Circle award for best actress, and marked her out as a leading contender for the Golden Globes, Baftas and Oscars. The Guardian film critic Peter Bradshaw called her “unselfconsciously beguiling”, while Rolling Stone predicted audiences “will be talking about Jessie Buckley’s performance for years”. Continue rea...

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4 d. ago STV journalists walk out in row over plans to axe local new programme

Journalists at STV have staged a walkout in protest at plans to axe the north edition of the News At 6, with 28 jobs at risk and local viewers warned they could lose vital coverage of their communities.

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6 d. ago 'Horror moment on rollercoaster forced me to lose eight stone'

Once tipping the scales at over 18st, devoted mum Ivanna Bermudez struggled to be the mum she knew she could be. She tells how she's turned her life around...

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6 d. ago This is exactly what you need to do to lose half a stone in just two weeks, with or WITHOUT fat jabs, by Dr Clare Bailey Mosley

If you've over-indulged on pigs in blankets and mince piesthis Christmas, you might find yourself rolling into 2026 with a tight waistband and half a stone of excess weight on your thighs.

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6 d. ago This is exactly what you need to do to lose half a stone in just two weeks, with or WITHOUT fat jabs, by top GP Dr Clare Bailey Mosley

If you've over-indulged on pigs in blankets and mince piesthis Christmas, you might find yourself rolling into 2026 with a tight waistband and half a stone of excess weight on your thighs.

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7 d. ago This is exactly what you need to do to lose half a stone in just two weeks, with or WITHOUT fat jabs, by top nutritionist Dr Clare Bailey Mosley

If you've over-indulged on pigs in blankets and mince piesthis Christmas, you might find yourself rolling into 2026 with a tight waistband and half a stone of excess weight on your thighs.

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1 week ago Channel Tunnel power malfunction fixed, but rail delays may linger

Trains through the Channel Tunnel between Europe and the UK are running again after a power malfunction caused chaos

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2 w. ago Bristol Joins Belfast, Bath, Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, and Manchester for the Ultimate Year

Bristol Joins Belfast, Bath, Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, and Manchester for the Ultimate Year-End Binge, The Most Insane Travel Destinations in the United Kingdom You’ll Never Forget  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago From huge former girl group member to reunion of iconic ’70s legends, music you won’t want to miss in 2026

2026 is shaping up to be a massive year for music fans, with huge names set to drop new albums and singles. From Lana Del Rey adding a country twist to her latest tracks, to The Rolling Stones promising fresh rock anthems, there’s something for every taste. Rising stars like Raye and Leigh-Anne will be...

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2 w. ago Rolling Stone was 'oblivious' to playing a major part in BBC1's Christmas Day comedy

The rocker was not told in advance that he was a key part of the plot in the festive outing of Amandaland

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3 w. ago Dozens of Labour MPs say they will rebel over David Lammy's plans to axe jury trials as they urge Starmer to 'think again'

The UK Justice Secretary announced plans to reserve jury trials only for when defendants faced serious charges such as rape and murder.

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3 w. ago Fashion designer Antony Price dead at 80: Clothes guru who dressed David Bowie, the Rolling Stones, Duran Duran, Lily Allen and Queen Camilla

Rock band Duran Duran posted a statement on social media last night to mark the passing of their 'dear friend' and 'important collaborator' on Tuesday.

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3 w. ago The Rolling Stones AXE plans to tour the United Kingdom and Europe because band

The veteran rockers were considering a four month stadium tour in the new year after turning down a similar run in 2025.

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3 w. ago The Rolling Stones 'cancel' UK and European tour as Keith Richards 'couldn't commit'

The Rolling Stones were expected to tour a new album in 2026, but the gigs seem to be on hold after Keith Richards allegedly couldn't commit to being on the road

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3 w. ago Rolling Stones AXE plan for UK & Europe tour next year because star ‘couldn’t commit’ to gruelling leg

THE Rolling Stones have called off plans for a UK and European tour next summer. It would have been their first string of live dates since their huge Hackney Diamonds tour in the US in 2024 - which sold almost one million tickets. It’s understood the band - who’ve sold over 250 million records worldwide...

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