68 m. ago Jimmy Cliff was so much more than the sweetest voice in reggae

The trailblazing Jamaican singer spent much of his life experimenting with different genres, styles and sounds. Kevin E G Perry remembers Cliff’s generosity of spirit in conversation, his joyful live performances and the movie role that made him an international star

Politics

80 m. ago B&Q firm Kingfisher lifts profit target despite ‘softer’ UK market

Shares in the group, which runs more than 1,800 stores globally, moved higher on Tuesday morning.

Economics

82 m. ago British Gas boss says Labour can cut energy bills by £200 by dropping Net Zero requirements

Chris O'Shea, the £4.3million-a-year chief executive of British Gas's parent firm Centrica, said it was unfair for everyone to pay for the costs of decarbonisation through their electricity bills.

Economics

1 hour ago Former basketball player behind Rutherglen business slam dunks Great British Entrepreneur Award

Adam Pearce, founder and director of Minerva Innovation Group, was named Scale-Up Entrepreneur of the Year for "exceptional and inspirational" success following the launch of his firm specialising in R&D tax credits.

Sport

4 h. ago Social media firms urged to introduce 'timeouts' and 'prompts' to tackle abuse

Technology Secretary Liz Kendall warned social media companies they are complicit in creating spaces where 'sexism festers' if they fail to act on online misogyny

Events

5 h. ago Iranian nuclear scientists sell products with parts made in south London

Tehran-based group with military links advertises instruments incorporating equipment from UK’s Centronic

Events

5 h. ago Nico Gonzalez has paid off gamble to vindicate critical Man City call

Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez has allowed the Blues to move on from what was becoming a nagging issue for Pep Guardiola

Politics

9 h. ago Prince William to visit Wales and undergo beach walk at Colwyn Bay

Prince William spent several years serving as a search an rescue helicopter pilot in the Royal Air Force, based at RAF Valley in Anglesey, off the north-west coast of Wales

Politics

9 h. ago Horror moment Palestine Action activist allegedly attacks cop with SLEDGEHAMMER as female officer felt ‘spine shatter’

THIS is the terrifying moment a Palestine Action protestor allegedly attacks a police officer with a sledgehammer. Police bodycam footage shows the harrowing moment the activist swings the heavy hammer at officers during a break-in at an Israeli defence firm's UK site. A court was told six members of the proscribed organisation wearing red boiler...

Events

10 h. ago Ofcom urges tech firms to tackle toxic online abuse of women

The regulator says the digital world is ‘not serving women and girls the way it should’

Events

10 h. ago Ofcom urges tech firms to step up to protect women and girls online

The watchdog has published new guidance but some organisations have said it must be made mandatory.

Politics

10 h. ago English cricket greats warn current crop of stars their fans could turn on them after awful Ashes defeat in Perth

Droves of English fans have spent a fortune to come Down Under to follow their team - and what happened in Perth has left them furious, according to two former Three Lions skippers.

Events

11 h. ago Save our family firms: Rachel Reeves blasted over 'shocking' inheritance tax raid on business that will do 'profound damage' to economy

Farmers and family business owners have joined forces in a last-ditch bid to overturn an inheritance tax raid that threatens to destroy livelihoods.

Economics

11 h. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Queen's love rival and pal Lady Amabel dies aged 90

She was a love rival in the Swinging Sixties who became a firm friend of Queen Camilla. Lady Amabel Lindsay, daughter of the 9th Earl of Hardwicke, has died at the age of 90.

Events

12 h. ago Boy, 12, spent dying moments vomiting in pain as women who wanted to adopt him deny murder

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT - The pair allegedly watched the boy's screams via a camera

Events

13 h. ago Defence firm could look at employing some Mossmorran workers, Alexander says

The Scottish Secretary hailed a meeting with the Scottish Government and employers as ‘constructive’.

Economics

14 h. ago These fitness deals will have the greatest impact on your health

I firmly believe building better health and fitness doesn’t need to be a pricey endeavour, and these two Black Friday deals can help you build full-body strength, muscle and mobility for less than £40

Economics

15 h. ago What can $125,000 buy your cat? An entire pet palace that they’ll never stop thanking you for

Pet owners have spent thousands of dollars on enclosures for their cats - and have no regrets, Amber Raiken discovers

Economics

15 h. ago Weight loss jabs do not slow Alzheimer's disease as hoped, causing firm's share prices to plummet

Novo Nordisk had hoped to repurpose semaglutide - the active ingredient in its Wegovy and Ozempic jabs - as a groundbreaking dementia treatment after seeing early encouraging signs.

Economics

16 h. ago Metals recycling firm with Manchester site enters liquidation with 650 jobs at risk

The company, which operates 27 sites across the UK, is expected to begin winding down as soon as Tuesday

Sport