41 m. ago People are only just learning why WW1 soldiers kept spoons in their boots

British soldiers serving on the front lines during the First World War were under no illusion that there was a good chance they would never return home, so it's no surprise many of them had thought ahead

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2 h. ago Israeli survivors of Kristallnacht mark 87th anniversary of Nazi riots amid rising antisemitism

A dwindling number of Holocaust survivors are marking the 87th anniversary Sunday of Kristallnacht at a time when antisemitism is on the rise, especially in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war

Politics

2 h. ago States are pushing for more scrutiny of antisemitism in schools

Tensions over the Israel-Hamas war have spilled into K-12 schools around the U.S., with advocates reporting a rise in antisemitism since the 2023 surprise attack on Israel

Politics

2 h. ago Morrisons is giving away free Disney gifts when shoppers spend £15

Each pack includes four illustrated Disney cards, with 96 to collect in total - and you can also be entered into a competition to win a trip to Disneyland Paris

Economics

2 h. ago Harry Milne sees Hearts pressure as a 'privilege' with five reasons to feel confident he can handle it

Tynecastle ace already has a handful of league wins but knows nothing would beat a top tier triumph.

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3 h. ago Scot's 2 years of 'heat pump hell' ends in refund as electrics declared 'unsafe'

Dave Mundy, 55, was facing debt collectors for refusing to pay an outstanding bill for a heating system in his home which did not work.

Politics

3 h. ago Anger over plans for 'floating warehouse' of wind turbines off Scots coast

Campaigners have demanded a halt to the proposed development they say will blight beach views, destroy fishing grounds and desecrate a protected war grave.

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3 h. ago 'Being in the Green Party used to feel like being an outsider, but more and more people say that’s exactly what we need in politics'

'People are really hurting at the moment, but it feels like politicians don’t understand how serious things are'

Politics

4 h. ago Welsh households urged to follow plumber's 3 tips to make radiators heat up faster and feel hotter

If your radiators aren't heating up your home effectively, there are three simple steps you can take to resolve the issue - and you won't need to call out a plumber

Society

4 h. ago Nearly 1,500 flights canceled on second day of cuts tied to government shutdown

Charlotte, North Carolina, has the most cancellations – at 120 – as industry experts say other sectors might also feel effectsUS airlines canceled 1,460 flights on Saturday, the second day of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) order to reduce air traffic because of the government shutdown.So far, the slowdown at many of the nation’s busiest airports hasn’t caused widespread disruptions. But it has deepened the impact felt by what is now the nation’s longest federal shutdown. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago Did British 'spy' wanted by the FBI for smuggling advanced weaponry flee to China in a private jet?

The pair were arrested at Belgrade's Hyatt Regency Hotel in April - hours before they were about to catch a flight to Beijing - and were detained in prison at the orders of a Serbian judge.

Events

7 h. ago University calls Charles Dickens a racist for damning 1851 essay criticising China

The University of Manchester is warning students that an 1851 essay co-authored by Charles Dickens 'expresses racist views, particularly against Chinese people.'

Culture

7 h. ago Sudan butchers storm another city as bloody offensive escalates with fighters slaughtering & starving civilians

ROGUE paramilitary forces in Sudan accused of mass slaughtering civilians in El Fasher are feared to be committing fresh atrocities. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), at war with the army since April 2023, has now escalated its brutal military assault in the Kordofan region as it appears to be preparing for an offensive to seize...

Events

8 h. ago King Charles appears moved during heartfelt rendition of the national anthem at Festival of Remembrance

More than 5,000 people sang the national anthem in the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday night to mark 80 years since the end of the Second World War. The monarch was then treated to three cheers.

Politics

8 h. ago Jennifer Lawrence's Kourtney Kardashian confession: 'She drives me nuts'

Jennifer Lawrence is a big fan of reality TV but there is one star she doesn't like - as she opened up about her feelings towards the Kardashians

Politics

8 h. ago Prince George joins Kate Middleton for his first Festival of Remembrance

The Princess of Wales and Prince George joined the King and Queen at the Festival of Remembrance, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War

Politics

9 h. ago MICHAEL GOVE: In the shabby twilit days of Starmerism, faith and pride in our country is now the love that dare not speak its name

MICHAEL GOVE: This Tuesday, for two precious minutes, the country will be united. The memory of our war dead, and the sacrifices they made, will compel solemnity and silence.

Politics

9 h. ago Arteta frustrated and disappointed by Arsenal’s inability to see off Sunderland

Manager feels ‘pain in tummy’ at end of clean sheet runRégis Le Bris praises his team’s character in ‘masterclass’Mikel Arteta told of his “disappointment and frustration” after Arsenal were denied a win by an injury-time Sunderland goal at the Stadium of Light. A 94th-minute strike from the substitute Brian Brobbey claimed a point for the home side, who are fourth in the table.“It’s not a nice feeling,” said Arteta. “It’s disappointment and frustration, because we wanted the three points. We had to navigate through a tough game. We knew that. [They were] very disruptive. We had to deal with situations that were obviously difficult to deal with.” Continue reading...

Politics

10 h. ago Sporting heroes killed in battle including footy star who took out machine gun nest

As the nation comes together to remember those who bravely gave their lives for this country, Daily Star looks at the sports stars who went to war and never came home

Events

10 h. ago Most Brits don't even know if they had a relative who was a First World War hero

As Britain comes together to honour those who fell during World War One, it has been revealed that many Brits are completely unaware they may have their own connection to the war

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