4 h. ago Tiny news kiosk in shopping centre turned into the world’s smallest listening bar for one weekend only

It can sit just six people and one turntable

Economics

10 h. ago Fits left tiny tot facing brain damage or death as mum details race against time

"I knew if an ambulance was coming from Aberdeen, they just wouldn’t reach us in time. I was terrified. We couldn’t lose her."

Events

15 h. ago The tiny Italian restaurant on the outskirts of Stockport named one of the best in the UK

'I don’t think you can really find any other pasta like ours in Manchester, to be honest'

Politics

15 h. ago The UK has a history of coddling authoritarian leaders – now it’s happening again | Andy Beckett

British politicians think they exercise a moderating force on strongmen. In practice, ‘diplomacy’ and ‘pragmatism’ only ease their pathWhy is Westminster, supposedly one of the world’s great centres of democratic moderation, so welcoming to far-right foreign governments? For more than a century, since the dictatorship of Benito Mussolini, authoritarians have often found allies, apologists or a deliberate absence of criticism in the Commons, despite our parliament’s self-image as a historic enemy of fascism.One reason for this forgiving attitude is that foreign policy is a pragmatic business, and Britain has increasingly become a country that can’t afford to make enemies. The Starmer government’s determination to see no evil in the Trump administration can be partly explained in those terms.Andy Beckett is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

Culture

30 h. ago New Slimming World group to begin at recently refurbished Lanthorn Community Centre

The group, led by new Consultant Michelle McInnes, promises to offer support and motivation for those looking to make lasting changes to their health and lifestyle.

Politics

34 h. ago Inside tiny house that was once an old toilet on market for £135k

The former public loo has been transformed into a unique one-bed property

Economics

58 h. ago Tiny pockets in jeans dubbed 'world's greatest mystery' as real reason for them solved

The tiny patch on the back of the main pocket of a pair of jeans has baffled fashion sleuths for years, but now a historian has finally settled the debate once and for all

Politics

5 d. ago John Higgins looks disgusted as commentator left scratching his head over rare incident

John Higgins was at the centre of a bizarre incident during his opening match at the World Open in China, leaving Eurosport commentator Neal Foulds baffled

Politics

6 d. ago Horror shopping centre collapse in Peru leaves three dead and 79 injured

A major rescue operation is underway

Events

6 d. ago Peru shopping centre collapse horror as child killed and 70 injured in roof cave

At least three people, including a child, were killed when the roof of a shopping centre in Trujilo, Peru, collapsed, injuring dozens more as searcha nd rescue teams get to work

Events

6 d. ago The tiny stall cooking incredible Thai dishes so good people spend their lunch hour queuing for them

Thai & Asian Delish opened in 2016 but nearly a decade later I decided to try out its delicious dishes for the first time

Politics

7 d. ago Is this the UK's skinniest house? Tiny Cornish "Doll's House" for sale for £235k

The Doll’s House is less than a metre wide at its narrowest point, and just over three at its widest

Economics

7 d. ago ‘Pennies!’ Financial reporter mocks minuscule DOGE savings amid Musk talk of ‘dividends’

People are realizing that what’s going on in the Trump administration ‘doesn't seem to be bearing fruit’ for them, said journalist

Economics

9 d. ago Zelenskyy to meet US envoy after fallout with Trump as European leaders rush to contain crisis – live

Ukrainian president says he will meet US envoy Keith Kellogg on Thursday; UK and French leaders plan Washington visit in effort to influence US-Russia talksTrump calls Zelenskyy a dictator amid fears of irreconcilable riftLavrov also speaks about Russia’s alliances with Belarus, North Korea, China and Iran, and countries in Africa.He says the “comprehensive partnership with China” was “at an unprecedented level and exceeding any prior alliances of a classic type,” with both leaders attending important anniversaries in each other’s countries.I will tell you something that is a key issue for us at this stage of international development, and that is our move towards a multipolar world. It is a historic process, and it is to do with the subjective trend of new power centres appearing on the world map.Our partners in the Global South and in the east are unique civilisations and religions and are members of various integration associations, but all of them are united by a desire towards ...

Politics

9 d. ago Trump criticized for ‘dangerous’ comments calling Zelenskyy a ‘dictator’ as European leaders rush to contain crisis – live

German leader condemns US president attack as ‘wrong’ while UK and French leaders plan Washington visit in effort to influence US talks with RussiaLavrov also speaks about Russia’s alliances with Belarus, North Korea, China and Iran, and countries in Africa.He says the “comprehensive partnership with China” was “at an unprecedented level and exceeding any prior alliances of a classic type,” with both leaders attending important anniversaries in each other’s countries.I will tell you something that is a key issue for us at this stage of international development, and that is our move towards a multipolar world. It is a historic process, and it is to do with the subjective trend of new power centres appearing on the world map.Our partners in the Global South and in the east are unique civilisations and religions and are members of various integration associations, but all of them are united by a desire towards development, progressive development without external pressure At the same ...

Politics

9 d. ago Tiny house built in an alleyway which is one of UK's 'narrowest' homes

The Doll's House cottage spans just three feet at its thinnest point

Society

9 d. ago Trump calls Zelenskyy a ‘dictator’ who should ‘move fast’ or lose country as row with Ukraine leader worsens – Europe live

US president attacks Ukraine leader after Zelenskyy says Trump is living in a Russian ‘disinformation bubble’Lavrov also speaks about Russia’s alliances with Belarus, North Korea, China and Iran, and countries in Africa.He says the “comprehensive partnership with China” was “at an unprecedented level and exceeding any prior alliances of a classic type,” with both leaders attending important anniversaries in each other’s countries.I will tell you something that is a key issue for us at this stage of international development, and that is our move towards a multipolar world. It is a historic process, and it is to do with the subjective trend of new power centres appearing on the world map.Our partners in the Global South and in the east are unique civilisations and religions and are members of various integration associations, but all of them are united by a desire towards development, progressive development without external pressure At the same time, we must state that the collectiv...

Politics

9 d. ago Putin says Trump told him Ukraine will be included in peace talks and claims Russia is ready to negotiate – Europe live

Russian president says he is happy to meet US president after Zelenskyy says Trump is living in a ‘disinformation bubble’Lavrov also speaks about Russia’s alliances with Belarus, North Korea, China and Iran, and countries in Africa.He says the “comprehensive partnership with China” was “at an unprecedented level and exceeding any prior alliances of a classic type,” with both leaders attending important anniversaries in each other’s countries.I will tell you something that is a key issue for us at this stage of international development, and that is our move towards a multipolar world. It is a historic process, and it is to do with the subjective trend of new power centres appearing on the world map.Our partners in the Global South and in the east are unique civilisations and religions and are members of various integration associations, but all of them are united by a desire towards development, progressive development without external pressure At the same time, we must state that t...

Politics

9 d. ago Zelenskyy says Trump living in disinformation bubble after blaming Ukraine for Russian invasion – Europe live

Ukraine’s president says US counterpart repeating Russian disinformation over the war, and adds any attempt to replace him ‘will not work’Lavrov also speaks about Russia’s alliances with Belarus, North Korea, China and Iran, and countries in Africa.He says the “comprehensive partnership with China” was “at an unprecedented level and exceeding any prior alliances of a classic type,” with both leaders attending important anniversaries in each other’s countries.I will tell you something that is a key issue for us at this stage of international development, and that is our move towards a multipolar world. It is a historic process, and it is to do with the subjective trend of new power centres appearing on the world map.Our partners in the Global South and in the east are unique civilisations and religions and are members of various integration associations, but all of them are united by a desire towards development, progressive development without external pressure At the same time, we ...

Politics

9 d. ago Major update issued after tiny baby girl found dead in Greater Manchester

Post-mortem results have been confirmed to officers

Events