47 m. ago Turkish health chiefs break silence on death of Brit mum Beth Martin after shock autopsy

Mother-of-two Beth Martin tragically died after coming down with a mysterious illness just as she arrived on holiday - and Turkish officials have now released a statement addressing her death

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1 hour ago ‘Alarming’ rise in regional internet censorship in China, study finds

Tens of millions of internet users in China’s Henan denied access to five times more websites than usualChina’s authorities appear to have implemented an enhanced version of the country’s internet censorship regime in the central province of Henan, subjecting tens of millions of residents to even stricter controls on access to information than people in the rest of the country.A research paper published this month by Great Firewall Report, an internet censorship monitoring platform, found that internet users in Henan, one of China’s most populous provinces, were, on average, denied access to five times more websites than a typical Chinese internet user between November 2023 and March 2025. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Anita Dobson addresses huge Doctor Who twist as she takes on iconic role

Doctor Who's upcoming finale is set to confirm fan suspicion as Anita Dobson has lifted the lid on Mrs Flood's true identity and embodies an iconic villain in the Whoniverse.

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2 h. ago Scots dad makes desperate attempts to save home from devastating fire

"It's unsafe, the roof can fall in any time, you can see inside the house now, and there are tiles hanging on by a thread."

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2 h. ago Arsenal transfer news: Gunners stance on Rodrygo as Mikel Arteta handed blow

Arsenal's upcoming summer transfer window will be crucial to their hopes of silverware next season as they aim to put the pain of losing the Premier League title behind them and add some much-needed firepower to their squad

Sport

3 h. ago Ukraine war briefing: Multiple injuries as Russia attacks Kyiv with drones and missiles

Explosions heard across capital and fires ignited while Russia and Ukraine begin largest prisoner swap of war. What we know on day 1,186See all our Ukraine war coverage Kyiv came under heavy drone and missile attack by Russian forces overnight into Saturday, triggering fires and injuring at least eight people, the Ukrainian capital’s mayor said. Explosions and machine-gun fire were heard throughout the city and many Kyiv residents took shelter in underground subway stations. Debris fell in at least four districts, said the Kyiv military administration, with six people requiring medical care. Pictures posted online showed smoke billowing from the top of one block of flats and flames leaping from part of another as emergency crews trained water on it.Russia and Ukraine on Friday began a major, complicated exchange of military prisoners of war and civilians, write Peter Beaumont and Pjotr Sauer. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine’s president, said the first phase brought home 390 Ukrainians,...

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6 h. ago Emun Elliott shines in The Gold as the BBC heist drama goes global

The Edinburgh actor explains why forty years after the biggest bullion heist in history the Brinks-Mat story still fires the imagination

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6 h. ago Emmerdale star addresses Debbie Dingle exit after character announcement

One Emmerdale star has shared all on her hopes for a Debbie Dingle comeback despite a permanent exit being teased in a bombshell twist on the ITV soap this week

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6 h. ago Fern Britton 'lonely' as she addresses looking for love and This Morning return

TV favourite Fern Britton is loving life in Cornwall but admits sometimes she does miss having someone special

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8 h. ago Thomas Tuchel addresses Jude Bellingham injury amid warning for England stars

Three Lions boss delighted at how his squad respond to call-ups amid ongoing fitness and schedule concerns

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8 h. ago Youssef El Kachati 'scouted' by Celtic as Telstar star striker shows upwell in Eredivise promotion playoff

The forward opened the scoring as he helped fire his team to top flight promotion ahead of his contract expiring

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8 h. ago Finn Russell leads Bath to European glory as Scottish referee at centre of controversy

Russell kicks 17 points as Bath defeat Lyon in Challenge Cup final

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9 h. ago UK investigates possible Russian involvement in Starmer arson attacks

Counterterrorism police looking into fires at properties connected to prime minister keep open mind about motive

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9 h. ago Key moments from the second week of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sex trafficking trial

The second week of Sean Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial featured a dozen witnesses who described the music mogul's physical attacks on others or who provided testimony addressing the government's charges

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9 h. ago Firefighters probe cause of blaze after huge plumes of smoke seen near Trafford Centre

Fire crews rushed to Barton Dock Road

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9 h. ago Westminster fire LIVE: 70 firefighters face Rochester Row flat blaze in London

As many as 70 firefighters have rushed to the scene of a blaze in Westminster

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9 h. ago Westminster fire: 70 firefighters face Rochester Row flat blaze in London

As many as 70 firefighters were called to the scene of a blaze in Westminster on Friday evening - the London Fire Brigade said the fire broke out on the sixth floor of a block of flats on Rochester Row

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10 h. ago Naga Munchetty addresses body shaming from BBC Breakfast viewers

BBC Breakfast host Naga Munchetty said that women are still judged on their appearance

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10 h. ago LIVE updates as huge plumes of smoke seen near Trafford Centre

Police and firefighters are at the scene

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11 h. ago Amazon shoppers race to buy £14 Fire TV Sticks in Bank Holiday flash deal

This new under £15 price beats out Amazon's best ever Black Friday price of £24.99

Economics