72 m. ago F1 star sent death threats and well over 1,000 vile messages as statement released

A Formula 1 driver has blacked out his social media accounts after receiving over a thousand hateful messages - including death threats - after an error at the Qatar Grand Prix

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1 hour ago David Tennant makes rare appearance with budding actress daughter Olive, 14, after getting death threats

The actor’s wife Georgia recently received abusive messages on social media, just weeks after an alleged stalker reportedly offered a reward for her murder

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2 h. ago Female partygoers ordered to pay taxi driver £200 for dodging £38 fare after being caught out bragging on social media about their crime

Larisa Sumovskaja, 18, wrote 'go like it guys xxx' on a social media post from police that carried dashcam photos of her and friend Jasmine Orchard.

Economics

2 h. ago Missing football coach now wanted over sex abuse claims after vanishing with a gun

Travis Turner vanished last week sparking urgent pleas for his whereabouts, but it later emerged he was wanted on child sex abuse charges. After initially using social media to plea for information, wife Leslie Caudill Turner has deleted her account

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3 h. ago Premier League club Brighton spark fury in China: Japanese player Kaoru Mitoma poses with photo of notorious WWII Imperial soldier, who refused to surrender for years and killed civilians

Brighton have been forced to apologise after a post from the club's academy on social media featured an image of a notorious Japanese soldier from World War Two.

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3 h. ago Disney dress code in full as women plunged into 'inappropriate' outfit scandal

Multiple women have gone viral on social media after being told that their outfits are 'inappropriate' for Disney theme parks - whether that be from staff or fellow guests. Take a look at the Disney dress code below:

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3 h. ago Marks & Spencer shoppers can save 30% on viral velvet dress that rivals Nadine Merabi

The embellished velvet mini dress from Marks & Spencer has been popping up all over social media and is now reduced from £60 to £42 in a limited-time deal

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4 h. ago Bolton actress Sophie Willan welcomes first child and shares adorable names and photos

The Bafta-winning actress shared the happy news on social media

Culture

4 h. ago F1 star, 19, gets bombarded with death threats and over 1,100 vile messages

A Formula 1 driver has blacked out his social media after receiving over 1,100 vile messages, including death threats, following the Qatar Grand Prix

Events

4 h. ago Vile sex predator used fake social media profiles to abuse 'vulnerable' girls

"His actions were calculated and predatory"

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5 h. ago 'Rage bait’ named Oxford University Press word of year as outrage fuels social media traffic in 2025

Oxford University Press has named “rage bait’’ as its word of the year, capturing the internet zeitgeist of 2025

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6 h. ago Roma still dare to dream after remarkable 2025 despite Napoli setback | Nicky Bandini

No team in Serie A have collected more points this year, so the Giallorossi remain upbeat in a stacked title battleGian Piero Gasperini was a victim of mistaken identity last week, after an Italian news story about a man who allegedly impersonated his dead mother to collect her pension was picked up by media outlets around the world. Roma’s manager has no connection to any of this, yet one Argentinian broadcaster included an old photo of him in their coverage.The segment for Telefe Noticias showed Gasperini’s face between those of the accused and the deceased. A silly meme, circulated by football fans on social media to imply some (dubious) resemblance, had been confused as being authentic. The online version of the video was quickly taken down from YouTube, but not before it created a fresh set of headlines back in Italy. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago 'Rage bait' is named Oxford word of the year: Phrase describing anger

The word refers to social media posts which are deliberately controversial, provocative or misinformed in order to drive engagement through angry reactions.

Politics

6 h. ago British tennis star Cameron Norrie announces engagement to girlfriend on South Africa safari trip with heartwarming social media post

The British No2 was holidaying at the andBeyond Ngala Safari Lodge in Timbavati, around six hours from his birthplace of Johannesburg, when he got down on one knee.

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6 h. ago Man Utd win as Ruben Amorim drops player who mocked him on social media

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim explained his reason for dropping a player as the Red Devils defeated Crystal Palace

Sport

7 h. ago Teenage girl 'tied up and drowned in swamp in honour killing had upset her father by refusing to wear Islamic headscarf and using social media'

The body of 18-year-old Ryan Al Najjar was found gagged, her hands tied behind her back and her ankles taped together, dumped in a swamp six days after she vanished from the family home.

Events

8 h. ago Woman describes UK winter as 'worst on Earth' and everyone says the same thing

A social media influencer sparked thousands of responses after claiming British winter at six degrees is 'truly the worst on Planet Earth'. Commenters didn't hold back in the replies

Politics

15 h. ago Paul Walker's daughter Meadow, 27, pays homage to dad 12 years after tragic death

Meadow Walker paid tribute to her late father Paul Walker on social media on Sunday. Marking the 12th anniversary of his death, she posted three photos of her with her dad when she was a little girl.

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17 h. ago Social media star GK Barry explores UK porn industry in documentary debut

The 26-year old podcaster, whose real name is Grace Keeling, went behind the scenes of the UK porn industry in Ladbible’s Faking It.

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18 h. ago ITV I'm A Celeb's Ant McPartlin sparks health concern moments into live show

I'm A Celebrity viewers flooded social media with concern after noticing 'something off' with the show's host.

Society