29 m. ago Trump braces for more Epstein fallout with House set to vote to release the files TODAY... what happens next?: Live updates

Donald Trump encouraged Republicans to support the releasing the Epstein files while calling for an investigation into Democrats ' connections with the disgraced financier.

Politics

41 m. ago Two dead as horror floods cause mudslide in Italy and turn roads into rivers

The bodies of two people were found on Tuesday after they were declared missing amid heavy rainfall

Events

47 m. ago Jadon Sancho to deal Man Utd blow, Unai Emery's clear stance and 'secret talks' abroad

Manchester United outcast Jadon Sancho joined Aston Villa on a season-long loan and is facing some tough decisions over his future

Economics

71 m. ago The 3 smartest things to do with your tax refund, according to experts

The average tax refund in 2025 was more than $3,000

Economics

81 m. ago Government issues response to calls to raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000

More than 32,000 people signed a petition calling for the change

Economics

86 m. ago Update on future of empty community centre on edge of Greater Manchester

The community centre has sat empty for months

Politics

94 m. ago Scotland's 'best villages' named including winter wonderland in the Highlands

"Perfect for enjoying the crisp Highland air."

Politics

96 m. ago Scottish Water ask householders and businesses to protect water pipes from cold weather this winter

Property owners advised that preparing for sub-zero temperatures could prevent problems such as burst pipes and flooding - and help reduce the amount of water lost through leakage.

Society

1 hour ago 3 things to do with your tax refund that will boost your finances

The average tax refund in 2025 was more than $3,000

Economics

1 hour ago As New York City builds flood resilience, a Queens neighborhood feels neglected: ‘We are forgotten here’

Decade after officials promised to cut flood risks, Edgemere residents and experts say it continues to be vulnerableThis article was produced in partnership between Floodlight, New York Focus and the Guardian.Baba Ndanani has lived in one of New York City’s most flood-prone neighborhoods for more than 20 years, and he knows the risks all too well. Continue reading...

Events

2 h. ago 'Sarajevo 'human safari' hunters must HANG': Massacre survivors demand death penalty for tourists who paid to shoot civilians during 1990s siege

More than 11,000 civilians were killed during the 1992 to 1995 siege, when Bosnian Serb forces surrounded Sarajevo and fired on the city from the hills above it.

Events

2 h. ago Kate Middleton makes personal plea about kids' future in first since cancer treatment

The Princess of Wales has given her first speech in two years at a special event with business leaders aimed at driving further action and investment in the early years development of children

Politics

2 h. ago ‘Without our expertise, mistakes get made’: the Cop30 campaign to give workers a voice

In this week’s newsletter: The green transition’s effect on workers is a hot topic, as advocates push for those working at the frontlines to have a say in climate policy• Don’t get Down to Earth delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereWe know that to avert the worst effects of the climate crisis, the world must reshape fundamental aspects of society – from how we eat and move around to how we turn on the lights and build homes. The transformation of energy, manufacturing, construction, agriculture and transport is creating millions of new jobs. But it’s also disrupting old roles in polluting industries.The green transition’s effect on workers around the world is a hot topic at this year’s Cop30 climate conference here in Belém, Brazil. More on what labour and climate justice advocates are demanding, after today’s headlines.$170,000 a minute: why Saudi Arabia is the biggest blocker of climate actionClimate crisis or a warning from God? Iranians desperate for answers as water dries upFlo...

Politics

2 h. ago Daily Mail readers back Shabana Mahmood's migrant crackdown as 90% approve of her bid to overhaul human rights laws and the asylum system

Out of more than 18,000 votes, 88 per cent of Daily Mail readers replied 'yes' to the question: 'Do you support Shabana Mahmood's proposed asylum reforms?' and 12 per cent said 'no'.

Events

2 h. ago BBC Strictly star says 'can't walk' as they're flooded with support days before return

A Strictly Come Dancin winner has said he 'can't walk' as he prepares to make a return to the BBC show

Events

2 h. ago Tanzania’s descent into repression is a stark warning of how fast Africa’s progress can be eroded | Kenneth Mohammed

When she became president, Samia Suluhu Hassan offered hope. But the country’s sudden democratic decay is more than just a national tragedy A renewed sense of hope has taken root across the African continent. It is an optimism resting on solid ground: a booming population expected to surpass 2.5 billion by mid-century; vast reserves of critical minerals, oil and gas; and unprecedented levels of infrastructure investment.The African Development Bank (AfDB) projects that Africa’s combined GDP could reach $4tn (£3tn) by 2030, driven by green-energy investments, urbanisation and digital innovation. One of their senior economists told me confidently earlier this year: “The future will be written in Africa.” Continue reading...

Events

2 h. ago BBC Strictly star flooded with support as he says 'I can't walk' days before return

Four celebrities will be returning to Strictly Come Dancing this weekend

Events

2 h. ago The simple change to your driveway that could reduce winter flood risks

About 54 per cent of front gardens in the UK are now concreted over, up from 46 per cent in 1991

Events

2 h. ago Strictlys' La Voix's 'sadness' as she pulls out of Blackpool show with future confirmed

The former RuPaul's Drag Race UK star is 'heartbroken' as it was confirmed she can't perform alongside Aljaz Skorjanec

Politics

2 h. ago POLL OF THE DAY: Are Labour right to offer asylum seekers more than £3,000 to leave Britain?

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveiled a series of controversial asylum reforms yesterday, which came under fire from many within her own party.

Economics