49 m. ago TALK OF THE TOWN: More royal woe as Princess Anne's son Peter files to dissolve company behind his annual horse festival at Gatcombe Park

The princess's son, Peter Phillips, has applied to dissolve the company that organises the event, which has not run since 2023 - when the final day was abandoned because of bad weather.

Politics

63 m. ago ROBERT JOBSON: The late Queen's shocking gesture which revealed the depth of her fury at Harry and Meghan

For the late Queen's generation, teatime was sacrosanct: a pause in the day to reflect and refresh. For the monarch herself, it was also a cherished private time in a life devoted to public service.

Politics

2 h. ago Gezora wins Breeders’ Cup 2025 after Ethical Diamond’s triumph for Willie Mullins

The 28-1 success of Ethical Diamond for Willie Mullins was the highlight of a memorable afternoon at Del Mar Splendora paid $7.80 to a $2 stake – a shade under 3-1.Hope Road cruised through the race until the final turn and eased to the front just over a furlong out, but Splendora rocketed past soon afterwards and the race was as good as over. That’s a 20th Breeders’ Cup winner for Bob Baffert, who is now just one behind Aidan O’Brien, the winning-most trainer in Breeders’ Cup history since about 18 hours ago, when Gstaad took the Juvenile Turf. Continue reading...

Politics

2 h. ago Sara Cox reveals the unlikely celebrity to offer advice ahead of five marathon challenge

Cox is about to run five marathons in five days for Children In Need

Politics

2 h. ago Sara Cox receives support from The Rock ahead of Children In Need challenge

Cox, who presents Radio 2’s Teatime Show on weekdays, will take on the equivalent of five marathons in five days for Children In Need.

Politics

2 h. ago Healey announces £9bn investment to modernise military housing

The plan will see almost all of the 47,700 service family accommodation homes refurbished over the next decade.

Economics

2 h. ago Insurer branded 'immoral' after thousands left out of pocket as funeral cover policies cancelled

Experts believe policy-holders, many of whom are elderly and on low incomes, were under the impression they were paying into a funeral plan.

Events

3 h. ago Trump threatens Nigeria with military action over treatment of Christians: ‘Government better move fast!’

Trump designated Nigeria as a ‘country of particular concern’ on Friday

Events

4 h. ago Salah and Gravenberch secure welcome win for Liverpool against Aston Villa

Crisis club Liverpool find themselves level on points with second-placed Bournemouth after picking up their first Premier League points since 20 September. Their recovery appears simple in that context and, thanks in no small part to the Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez, it was the balm that Arne Slot wished for after the worst run of his Anfield reign. He knows it must be only a starting point.Liverpool were deserving victors in the league for the first time since beating Everton in the Merseyside derby, as Villa proved the perfect guests. A terrible mistake by Martínez presented Mohamed Salah with his 250th Liverpool goal before more poor Villa defending enabled Ryan Gravenberch to double the hosts’ advantage early in the second half. Slot’s name reverberated from the Kop as Liverpool banished the anxiety of six defeats in the previous seven games. It was also sung in the 24th minute with the game goalless and delicately balanced. The support was there for Liverpool’s head...

Politics

4 h. ago Trump threatens military action against Nigeria over killings of Christians

President Donald Trump has threatened military action against Nigeria if the government continues to allow terrorists to kill Christians.

Events

4 h. ago Obama shreds Trump over ballroom, bizarre Truth Social videos and family’s crypto fortune: ‘It’s like every day is Halloween’

Obama laid into Trump during a speech in support of Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger

Politics

5 h. ago Joyful Day of the Dead commemorations rally US Latino communities despite immigration raid fears

Day of the Dead commemorations in early November are a crucial religious, family and community celebration for most Mexicans and many other Latin Americans

Events

6 h. ago Meghan Markle and Prince Harry take children Archie and Lilibet trick or treating in Santa Barbara with Duchess donning colourful butterfly costume

The Sussexes chose to leave the rare confines of Montecito where they own a £14 million 16-bathroom mansion, and instead made a Halloween call at a modest suburban street in nearby Santa Barbara.

Politics

6 h. ago Survivors flee Sudan's 'apocalyptic' city where children have been slaughtered in front of their parents and 2,000 civilians executed in brutal civil war

Fresh satellite images suggest mass killings are likely ongoing, five days after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces seized El-Fasher.

Events

6 h. ago Motherwell 1 St Mirren 4 – late Hampden drama sees Buddies face Celtic or Rangers as Saints bid to end 12

It was All Saints’ Day ..and night. Before kick off, Buddies fans unfurled a banner urging Faith over Fear. Throughout a terrific first half for their heroes, Mikael Mandron and Dan Nlundulu terrified the life out of Motherwell. And, after surviving a late scare of their own, it’s St Mirren who’ll take their place in the...

Events

6 h. ago Revealed: New list of number plates that have been banned by the DVLA for being too offensive

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency ( DVLA ) has set out a number of different license plates which will never see the light of day as they are considered offensive or inappropriate.

Events

6 h. ago Strictly’s Amber Davies visited by boyfriend days after pics of pro kissing her as pair’s close bond sparks rumours

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Amber Davies’ boyfriend attended her rehearsal — days after we revealed pro partner Nikita Kuzmin planted a tender kiss on her head. Amber’s theatre actor beau Ben Joyce was spotted at the same North London studios where she trained with Ukrainian-born Nikita, 27, on Monday. It was their first day back...

Politics

6 h. ago Xavi Simons suffers ultimate humiliation vs Chelsea as Tottenham boss Thomas Frank commits most brutal act in football

XAVI SIMONS had a day to forget for Tottenham after being substituted on and hauled off by Thomas Frank in the same game. The embarrassing turn of events occurred as Chelsea defeated Spurs in North London to push into the Premier League top four. The Dutch international was brought on from the bench in the...

Sport

6 h. ago Veteran actor Tchéky Karyo, star of Nikita and The Missing, dies aged 72

French-Turkish actor appeared in a string of high-profile films, as well as hit BBC series The MissingTchéky Karyo, who appeared in some of director Luc Besson’s biggest hits and a string of international films, died on Friday at the age of 72, his family have announced.A statement from his wife and children sent to AFP said he had “succumbed to cancer”. Continue reading...

Events

6 h. ago Tottenham player ratings vs Chelsea: Guglielmo Vicario steps up again but Xavi Simons terrible

Micky van de Ven unusually shaky and Rodrigo Bentancur lucky not to be sent off in latest home defeat for Spurs

Sport