56 m. ago Woman texted her mum saying 'I've done something awful' after committing brutal crime

She fatally stabbed her husband in the neck but called her mum minutes later saying she had 'done something awful' - she has since been sentenced for fifteen years

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2 h. ago Who is the narrator of Walking with Dinosaurs? BBC voiceover explained

Walking with Dinosaurs will have a new narrator for its 2025 series 🐱 🐉

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2 h. ago Boots shoppers can get £80 worth of skincare free in Bank Holiday beauty box

The high street health and beauty retailer has welcomed a new seasonal beauty box, which is filled with everything needed to keep skin fresh, hydrated and radiant throughout the sunny season

Economics

2 h. ago Warning over parking at busy beach as locals demand 'tow them away'

Enforcement officers are due to be out and about over the bank holiday weekend

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2 h. ago Nicola Peltz's gleeful response as Brooklyn Beckham appears to pick her over parents

Nicola Peltz has reacted to her husband Brooklyn Beckham's post declaring he is 'choosing her' in his ongoing feud with his parents

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2 h. ago Voices: My sherry amour – why it’s not just a drink for your nan at Christmas

Wine enthusiasts have been saying that sherry deserves to be more popular since Shakespeare’s day, writes Rosamund Hall. Here are four delicious recommendations – and a fantastic (and easy) cocktail to get started

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3 h. ago Woman commits horror crime then texts 'Mum, I've done something awful'

Christine Kekkonen, 37, fatally stabbed her husband Henri, 41, in the neck but called her mum minutes later saying she had 'done something awful'

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3 h. ago American travel influencer breaks silence on 'extremely disturbing' stalking ordeal after being targeted by British obsessive with rope in his suitcase who warned her to 'get kidnap insurance'

Talking for the first time since Rob Keating's (pictured) conviction, Alexandra Saper said his 'extremely disturbing' actions had 'rattled' her sense of identity and left her feeling scared.

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3 h. ago American Dirt author Jeanine Cummins: ‘I didn’t need to justify my right to write that book’

Five years after being vilified for exploiting the migrant experience in her bestseller, the author reveals how the backlash inspired her latest novelWhen Jeanine Cummins logs in to our video call, I am surprised to see that the profile picture that pops up before her video loads is the Spanish-language cover of her book American Dirt. I had assumed, given the vitriol that novel attracted when it was published in 2020, that she would be trying to distance herself from it.For the first year after its publication, that was the case, she tells me from a light-filled, bookshelf-lined room in her New York home. “My husband would ask me every week: ‘Knowing what you know now, would you still write it?’” she says, and the answer was consistently: “No, I would not.” Continue reading...

Culture

4 h. ago Bank transfer casino: New casinos that accept bank transfers

All you need to know about using bank transfer as a payment method on new casino sites

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4 h. ago Gangs preying on British tourists in Colombia by befriending them on Tinder or Grindr before drugging them with 'Devil Breath' truth serum to kidnap and rob them

Devil's Breath, also known as scopolamine and burundanga, was previously used as a truth serum by the CIA and comes from the seeds of the Borrachero tree in South America.

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4 h. ago Trafford Centre and Arndale opening hours for late May bank holiday 2025

Opening times for the Trafford Centre and Manchester Arndale may change over the bank holiday

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5 h. ago Camping reviews: Robens Boulder 3 tent and Campingaz Camp Bistro 3 stove

The sun's out and the days are long, so it's time to go camping!

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5 h. ago Brits suffer 'bank holiday burnout' as they lose four hours of sleep over long weekend

A poll of 2,000 adults found 42% feel pressure to make the most of the extra day off, losing an average of four hours of sleep compared to normal weekends

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5 h. ago Brits admit they're even more tired AFTER bank holiday weekend than they were before

A staggering nine in 10 Brits are hit by 'bank holiday burnout', feeling more shattered after a hectic long weekend than they did before it kicked off.

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5 h. ago Full list of all late May bank holiday opening hours for major supermarkets and retailers revealed: Tesco, ASDA, Aldi and more

Supermarkets across the country will be adjusting their hours for the occasion, with most chains operating reduced schedules on the Monday itself.

Economics

5 h. ago Ruth Langsford makes drastic move in bitter Eamonn Holmes divorce battle

Ruth Langsford has dealt instructions to her lawyers in relation to the six bedroom £3.6million family home she previously shared with husband Eamonn Holmes

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6 h. ago Voices: My Sherry’amour – Why it’s not just a drink for your nan at Christmas

Wine enthusiasts have been saying that sherry deserves to be more popular since Shakespeare’s day, writes Rosamund Hall. Here are four delicious recommendations – and a fantastic (and easy) cocktail to get started

Politics

6 h. ago Voices: No more grandstanding: Deforestation pledges will burn in flames if we ignore inequality

With wildfires reaching new and disastrous heights, we need an end to global pledges – and more opportunities for people to make a living by protecting valuable ecosystems, writes Chris Wright

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6 h. ago Voices: I run Camp Bestival with my DJ husband, Rob da Bank – and this is what it’s really like

Illustrator Josie da Bank fell into festival organising by accident. Twenty-one years on, she looks back at the early iterations of Bestival – including seeing an unknown Ed Sheeran playing a set to just 30 screaming teens

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