2 h. ago ALEX BRUMMER: The lies of Labour's manifesto visible for all to see

The rise in employers' National Insurance contributions has caused serious grief for working people. The promise not to raise income tax also was a fiction

Politics

2 h. ago 'Lovely': Scotland score outrageous winner as new manager gets first victory amid late stadium drama

Scots grind out maiden win for Andreatta in Casablanca

Events

2 h. ago Best supermarket Christmas food to elevate your festive dining in 2025

These supermarkets are already getting us into the festive spirit

Economics

3 h. ago London restaurant fined £120k for employing illegal workers fighting Home Office bid for it to be stripped of licence

A Home Office investigation had uncovered three Bulgarian women without the right to work in the UK employed at the popular eatery

Society

4 h. ago Premier League boss fined for 'kicking ball that hit Sky Sports floor manager'

Premier League match manager Rupert Bush had to take evasive action, and the ball struck Sky Sports floor manager Tony Murtagh, who was able to put his hand up to deflect it

Politics

4 h. ago Americans brace for food stamps to run out: ‘the greatest hunger catastrophe since the Great Depression’

Nearly 42 million people in danger as federal government shutdown continues and Snap funding to end 1 NovemberUS politics – follow liveTwo decades ago, Sara Carlson, then a mother of three, was newly single because of a traumatic event, and the US’s food stamp program, now called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap), helped her feed her children with free food supplies.“I wouldn’t have been able to afford to live,” said Carlson, 45, who lives in Rochester, Minnesota, and now works as an operations manager for a wealth-management firm and serves on the board of Channel One Regional Food Bank, which works to increase food access. Continue reading...

Politics

5 h. ago Marcus Rashford makes 'perfect' Barcelona admission as Man Utd transfer conditions set

Marcus Rashford has been in fine form for Barcelona since joining the club on loan from Manchester United in the summer, and the England forward has been particularly impressed with one of his new teammates

Events

5 h. ago NFL hands down $315k in fines over Giants’ concussion protocol violations

Giants fined $200k over concussion protocol breachDaboll docked $100k and Skattebo $15k for misconductLeague: violations created ‘perception’ of interferenceThe New York Giants, head coach Brian Daboll and running back Cam Skattebo have been fined for violating the NFL’s concussion protocol during an evaluation of rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart in the team’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles, the league and NFL Players Association announced Friday.The Giants were hit with a $200,000 fine for breaching the protocol, while Daboll was fined $100,000 and Skattebo $15,000 for conduct detrimental to the league. Continue reading...

Politics

6 h. ago Best champagne glasses: From coupe to flute styles for your next celebration

Explore the finest champagne glasses, from classic coupe to elegant flute, perfect for adding a touch of glamour to your special celebrations

Politics

6 h. ago French biathlon star Julia Simon found guilty of theft and credit card fraud

Simon handed three-month suspended sentence and fineOlympic medallist admitted using teammate’s bank cardThe French biathlete Julia Simon was found guilty of theft and credit card fraud and handed a three-month suspended prison sentence by a French court on Friday.Simon was accused of repeatedly using the bank card of her France teammate, Justine Braisaz-Bouchet, and that of a French team staff member to make online purchases totalling more than €2,000 (£1,371). Continue reading...

Politics

6 h. ago Premier League Darts 2026 ticket packages: Ultimate guide to all 17 nights starting from £125pp as Luke Littler features

PREMIER League Darts is set to make a highly anticipated return in February! Next season's edition of darts' biggest roadshow will be played at 17 venues across 17 cities in seven countries. Eight of the sport's finest throwers, including big-name players such as Luke Littler, Luke Humphries and Michael van Gerwen, will all have their...

Politics

6 h. ago Teenager died after his loving mother encouraged him to 'do something productive' in bid to raise his low mood

Rex Edward Lilley, 18, had battled mental health struggles for years before he had locked his bedroom door and tried to take his life on January 6.

Events

7 h. ago Man stabbed car passenger in neck and stomach before hiding in takeaway toilet

The 34-year-old victim suffered serious injuries in the attack

Politics

8 h. ago Chef shares simple hack for perfect scrambled eggs using 1 kitchen item

Sian Almond, breakfast development chef at the Michelin-starred Pavyllon London, has shared her top tips for making the perfect scrambled eggs

Politics

8 h. ago Robins will come to your garden all year if you plant one bulb in the borders

This bright bloom is a great source of food for the nation's favourite bird

Politics

8 h. ago ‘I visited the most beautiful café in the world but the cost of water floored me'

A content creator and her friends were impressed by the palatial decor when they visited a café often praised as 'the most beautiful in the world', but there was one drawback

Politics

9 h. ago I’m a sports fanatic but can’t go to a single game without men staring – I’m too hot for them to handle

A FITNESS model has revealed she can't cheer on her favourite hockey team without becoming the centre of attention herself. Britt Lefevre says she can’t go to a single game without getting suggestive looks or approached by fellow fans trying to score with her. The 27-year-old, who makes raunchy content online, is “too hot for...

Sport

9 h. ago She took chickens that were going to die in a factory farm. Was it a rescue or a crime?

Zoe Rosenberg, a California student, is on trial over a tactic that animal rights activists consider a moral imperative. Critics say its a threat to the food supplyOn a Monday afternoon in late September, Zoe Rosenberg, a 23-year-old University of California, Berkeley, student, emerged from a courtroom in Santa Rosa, California. Flanked by her lawyers, she moved briskly through the courthouse corridors, past more than 100 prospective jurors.Pinned to her black blazer was a tiny silver chicken, glinting on the lapel. Continue reading...

Events

9 h. ago She took chickens from a slaughterhouse. Was it a rescue or a crime?

Zoe Rosenberg, a California student, is on trial over a tactic that animal rights activists consider a moral imperative. Critics say it’s a threat to the food supplyOn a Monday afternoon in late September, Zoe Rosenberg, a 23-year-old University of California, Berkeley, student, emerged from a courtroom in Santa Rosa, California. Flanked by her lawyers, she moved briskly through the courthouse corridors, past more than 100 prospective jurors.Pinned to her black blazer was a tiny metallic chicken, glinting on the lapel. Continue reading...

Events

9 h. ago Average Briton to spend more than £1,300 in six weeks before Christmas, poll finds

More than £440 on presents and £300 on food and drink makes it a pricey festive season for the average person

Economics