36 m. ago UK's largest mobile network operator shuts down service after 20 years

The provider has urged customers to upgrade now

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2 h. ago Tesco makes 'significant' announcement affecting all shoppers for first time since 2012

The UK's biggest grocer has resurrected a label that it dropped more than a decade ago

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18 h. ago BREAKING: Manchester boy, 16, with 'biggest heart' dead after being struck by car on crossing

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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18 h. ago Manchester boy, 16, with 'biggest heart' dead after being struck by car on crossing

We'll be bringing you the very latest The 16-year-old was taken to hospital where he was treated for serious injuries but he tragically later died

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19 h. ago Boy, 16, with 'biggest heart' killed in south Manchester crash named and pictured as mum pays tribute

Alfie Moran died after he was struck by a car on Kingsway

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21 h. ago 'The biggest challenge is when you put the phone down': Samaritans call handler reveals most difficult part of the job

Jeremy* (not pictured), who works in marketing, volunteers at a Samaritans helpline in a UK inner city. He was encouraged by friends to volunteer due to his calm demeanour and 'sympathetic ear'.

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49 h. ago UK's biggest mobile provider shutting down service after 20 years

It is urging customers to upgrade now

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51 h. ago O2 customers issued warning as provider to switch off 'relic' service in 2026

The UK's biggest mobile provider has announced the shutdown of its 3G services in 2026, urgingcustomers with 3G-only devices to upgrade to avoid losing access to mobile internet as 4G and 5G services continue.

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53 h. ago UK's biggest mobile network to 'shut down' as customers handed urgent warning

Thousands of customers will lose their ability to use the internet, after one of the biggest mobile networks in the country announced it would be shutting down its operations

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59 h. ago Ukraine war briefing: Russia makes biggest battleground gains since first year of war, analysis shows

Russian army captured more Ukrainian territory in 2025 than previous two years combined; Zelenskyy names new top aide. What we know on day 1,410Russia’s battlefield gains in Ukraine last year were the highest since 2022, an analysis showed, as Kyiv prepared to host security advisers from allied states despite Moscow’s unrelenting strikes. The Russian army captured more than 5,600 square kilometres, or nearly 1%, of Ukrainian territory in 2025, according to an AFP analysis of data from the Institute for the Study of War. The land captured is more than in the previous two years combined, though far short of the more than 60,000 sq km Russia took in 2022.As Russia pressed its advantage against outgunned Ukrainian troops, the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said about 15 countries would attend security talks in Kyiv on Saturday, the latest in a flurry of efforts to end the nearly four-year war. The meeting will include representatives from the EU and Nato, while a US delegatio...

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2 d. ago EastEnders biggest flashforward mysteries 'solved' – from baby Ethan to Max's mystery bride

From who are the parents to baby Ethan to who is Max Branning preparing to marry – EastEnders fans were faced with a string of questions after last night's episode...

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3 d. ago Scotland's biggest concerts and gigs in 2026 to look forward to this year

From Metallica to The Proclaimers to Lily Allen.

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3 d. ago BYD overtakes Tesla as world's biggest electric car seller last year

BYD said on Thursday that sales of its battery-powered motors jumped nearly 28% to more than 2.5m.

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3 d. ago Bulgarian gang behind Britain's biggest ever £53million benefits fraud only have to pay back £2million after hiding cash abroad

Galina Nikolova, Tsvetka Todorova, Gyunesh Ali, Patritsia Paneva and Stoyan Stoyanov were jailed for a total 25 years at Wood Green Crown Court in London in May 2024.

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3 d. ago Why 2026 is already one to get excited about: The biggest events to look forward to

After a turbulent 2025, 2026 is shaping up to be a year to look forward to.

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4 d. ago David Beckham makes biggest gesture yet as he sends direct message to Brooklyn

David Beckham has shared an emotional New Year message including son Brooklyn with an 'I love you' tribute, despite reports Brooklyn blocked his family on Instagram amid ongoing tensions

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4 d. ago UK welcomes 2026 with Europe's biggest firework display in London

UK welcomes 2026 with Europe's biggest firework display in London  Sky News

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4 d. ago Happy New Year! UK rings in 2026 with Europe's biggest firework display as tens of thousands flock to...

Happy New Year! UK rings in 2026 with Europe's biggest firework display as tens of thousands flock to...  Daily Mail

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4 d. ago 'You are my life': Sir David and Victoria Beckham extend the biggest olive branch yet to their estranged son Brooklyn in emotional New Year's Eve post as former footballer pays tribute to his family

In what appears to be another attempt to resolve their ongoing estrangement, the former Manchester United footballer included Brooklyn in his latest round-up of family photos.

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4 d. ago New Year latest: UK welcomes 2026 with Europe's biggest firework display in London

New Year latest: UK welcomes 2026 with Europe's biggest firework display in London  Sky NewsUK welcomes new year with celebrations across the country  BBC2026 London fireworks: 'A very British way to welcome in the new year'  Sky News

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