16 h. ago The Yorkshire town where one resident 'fears for his life' every time he goes out

The culprits are mainly young men in 'status symbol' cars, it is claimed

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17 h. ago Prince Harry's decision 'horrified' huge royal who then ignored him

Prince Harry has made some big decisions both during his royal life and in the time that's passed since – but one move so infuriated a key royal, they refused to engage with him

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19 h. ago In the footsteps of Jack McConnell, John Swinney’s African expedition will have changed him

In one of life’s strange coincidences, I am in Malawi at the same time as Swinney dropped in for a few days

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34 h. ago 'Charming' UK town serves 'best hot chocolate' and has 'secret area' tucked away

Hailed as the "perfect" little town, people looking for a day trip in the UK may want to give this North Yorkshire town a visit – and it's not York.

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40 h. ago Hidden gem town with gothic ruins and fairytale castle 'everyone should visit'

Helmsley, located in North Yorkshire, is a charming market town that makes for an ideal weekend destination and can be reached in under two hours by car from Greater Manchester

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41 h. ago ‘What I do with my body is none of your business’: musician Beverly Glenn

His music was ignored for decades. Now, at 81, he is collaborating with pop stars. He and his wife talk about his extraordinary life – and facing severe illnessWhen Beverly Glenn-Copeland was diagnosed with a form of dementia called Late two years ago, he was advised to stay at home and do crossword puzzles. He tried, but he doesn’t like crosswords, and it didn’t feel right. One day, recalls his wife Elizabeth, he said: “Honey, I know this is meant to be giving me more time, but I just feel like we’re not living a life. I have places I want to see and people I want to meet before I die. Since we have to make money, let’s make money doing what we love to do.”And so the couple, who live in Hamilton, Ontario, are in London, midway through a tour that is the latest chapter in Glenn’s extraordinary late-in-life journey from unknown musician to revered cult icon. It has only been 10 years since his indefinably radiant music was rediscovered (not that it was ever really discovered in the f...

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58 h. ago ‘My name is Manchester United’: the superfan who fought to change his identity

There are supporters and then there was the Bulgarian Marin Levidzhov, who died this week aged 62Ask any Manchester United fan of a certain age what 26 May 1999 means to them, and they will tell you the date has marked them for life. It was the night injury-time goals from Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjær sealed United’s 2-1 comeback in the Champions League final against Bayern Munich at the Camp Nou. It was also the night the life of one United fan in Bulgaria, who has died this week at the age of 62, changed for ever.That supporter was born Marin Zdravkov Levidzhov in Svishtov, a town on the Danube with a population of 22,000. Growing up in communist Bulgaria adoring football, he dreamed of changing his name to Manchester United. To claim the name of a football club from the capitalist west, however, was mission impossible. Had Marin tried to do so before the fall of the regime, he would almost certainly have ended up in jail. Continue reading...

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61 h. ago Is this Britain's most dangerous road junction? Residents living near 'death trap' crossroads say they fear for their lives after spate of serious car crashes

The series of clips at the Llynclys crossroads, on the England and Wales border, show a car being spun after being hit by a lorry, and another flipped on its roof.

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2 d. ago Britain's most dangerous road junction: Residents living near 'death trap' crossroads say they fear for their lives after spate of serious car crashes

The series of clips at the Llynclys crossroads, on the England and Wales border, show a car being spun after being hit by a lorry, and another flipped on its roof.

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3 d. ago I am spending my retirement at sea: What life is like living permanently on board a cruise ship

Retired high school language teacher Sharon Lane has read no less than 18 books since making an ‘investment in her life’. She tells Amelia Neath about moving aboard Villa Vie’s Odyssey full-time for a life at sea

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3 d. ago Tom Daley and famous husband left UK demanding apology after clash with BBC presenter

Tom Daley has become a fan favourite on The Celebrity Traitors but his appearance on the show comes after a difficult time in his personal life

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3 d. ago ‘I just need dinner, not drama’: Donal Skehan on cooking through the chaos of parenthood

The Irish TV cook and former boyband star talks to Ella Walker about swapping slow braises for 30-minute meals, finding calm in pottery and why a chopped onion is still the secret to getting dinner on the table

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4 d. ago EastEnders fans 'work out' death of fan favourite after he suddenly vanishes

EastEnders fans were left fearing the worst after a beloved Walford resident went missing

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4 d. ago Coronation Street's Millie Gibson says The Forsytes role came at 'very needed time'

Former Coronation Street star Millie Gibson has opened up about her new role in a period drama, which she says came at a 'very needed time' in her life

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4 d. ago Coronation Street star says new role 'came at a very needed time'

A former Coronation Street actress has stressed how a new period drama came to her at a poignant time in her life.

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4 d. ago Residents fear having to visit war memorials inside a Scotmid after church sold

The Church of Scotland say they are committed to helping ensure the respectful removal and preservation of the war memorials as soon as an affordable cost has been agreed

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4 d. ago Black residents worry new Louisiana congressional district could be lost in Supreme Court case

Black residents in a newly created Louisiana congressional district fear they could lose their representation under a case being heard before the U.S. Supreme Court

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5 d. ago Lottery results LIVE: National Lottery Set For Life draw tonight, October 13, 2025

THE National Lottery Set For Life numbers are in and it's time to find out if you've won the top prize of £10,000 every month for 30 years. Could tonight's jackpot see you start ticking off that bucket list every month or building your own start-up as a budding entrepreneur? You can find out by...

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5 d. ago New study finds screen time isn’t the problem, but how much we use it and when

The findings point toward a more nuanced understanding of how social media affects our mental health

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5 d. ago Taylor Swift brings Caitlin Clark to cheer on Travis Kelce and the Chiefs... hours before 'big announcement' on GMA

Swift has spent the week on a promotional tour for her new album, The Life of a Showgirl, but still made it back in time to watch Kelce and Co take on the Detroit Lions on Sunday night.

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