36 m. ago Usain Bolt fires warning to Gout Gout ahead of World Championships debut

There is plenty of excitement about Australian sprinter Gout Gout, with hopes the 17-year-old can follow in the footsteps of Olympic legend Usain Bolt, but man himself has issued a warned to the teenager

Events

51 m. ago Voices: Cutting aid funding now could bring a dangerous resurgence in malaria

A resurgence in malaria would mean tens of thousands of young children dying, writes Gareth Jenkins, despite there being effective means of helping them

Politics

54 m. ago Voices: Zero change. Zero growth. Zero hope of Rachel Reeves being rescued

The chancellor, faced with a flatlining economy, is trapped in an impossible dilemma – come the Budget she’ll have to break her election promises or break her fiscal rules, warns John Rentoul

Events

82 m. ago Voices: It will take more than a £6 ‘meal deal’ to shake up Pret

It’s about time the embattled food chain offered a sandwich lunch plus drink and crisps for under a tenner – but office workers are still sore from all the years of eye-watering ‘Pretflation’. Will they bite, asks James Moore

Economics

89 m. ago Baileys teams up with chocolate brand as Sainsbury's shoppers rush to buy new flavour

Liquor fans have shared their excitement as a brand new Bailey's flavour has been spotted on the company's website and coming to stores 'very soon'

Economics

2 h. ago Fury as Nestle make huge change to Quality Street and 'ruins Christmas'

Nestle has been accused by 'taking the sparkle and excitement out of Christmas ' by sweet-toothed lovers who noticed the brand has made a major change to Quality Street chocolates.

Politics

3 h. ago Voices: Is there anything more exciting (and daunting) than an unopened envelope?

This week, poet and artist Frieda Hughes spent hours writing out invitations to her upcoming art exhibitions in London and Wales

Politics

5 h. ago Inside Becky Hill and Charlie Gardner's love story as couple prepare to tie the knot

Singer Becky Hill, who rose to fame on The Voice UK, and her partner Charlie Gardner, whom she first started dating when she was 22, are due to tie the knot very soon

Politics

5 h. ago Hillwalkers urged to look out for meteorite fragments after summer fireball

Hillwalkers have a "very exciting" opportunity to find meteorite fragments which scattered over Scotland this summer, researchers have said.

Events

5 h. ago Apple 'messed up' as people have one complaint about new iPhone 17 Pro

While millions of people across the world were excited to learn about the new iPhone models in Apple's launce event, one person claims Apple have made one 'big mistake' with iPhone 17 Pro

Politics

5 h. ago Harry Potter fanfiction centred on Draco and Hermione lands historic six

A book based on a widely-read Draco and Hermione fanfiction has reportedly just been offered a six-figure movie deal - and it's left fanfiction readers excited for more

Politics

6 h. ago Newcastle’s Wissa to see specialist over knee injury, Slot on Isak and Guéhi – live

All the latest from Premier League, WSL and beyondTen things to look out for | Contact Niall via emailMore from Eddie Howe, this time on the summer transfer window and the Alexander Isak affair. “That’s for another day and for probably people behind the scenes to reflect on,” Howe said. “For me, I have just got to focus on the future and look forward.”“It was a challenging window but also a successful one, hopefully. Time will be the best judge of that. Our clear focus now is just the football. There are no off-pitch distractions and we are looking forward to that. I’m excited by the possibilities of this squad.” Continue reading...

Events

8 h. ago Voices: ‘£72k is a ridiculously good salary’: Reader debate erupts over London Tube driver wages

Our community is divided over this week’s Tube strikes. While some criticised the pay as excessive, others defended it as insufficient to meet London’s high living costs

Economics

11 h. ago Macron has defied the will of the people. He leaves the French public no choice but to Block Everything | Rokhaya Diallo

The president they call Jupiter has repeatedly shown utter disregard for the public voice at the ballot box. No wonder we are taking to the streetsThe protests that rocked France this week did not come out of the blue. For more than a year now, our country has been in a state of unprecedented political turmoil. You can date this crisis to June 2024, when Emmanuel Macron unexpectedly called a snap election that produced gridlock in the national assembly, rendering all subsequent governments unable to govern. This week’s events have added another historic chapter to the tumult.For the first time in the history of the Fifth Republic, a government collapsed after a vote of confidence initiated by a prime minister. François Bayrou, in office for just nine months, chose to place his ministerial fate in the hands of an openly hostile hung parliament. The outcome was a foregone conclusion: even the right, though partly represented within his government, broke ranks – a third of the conserva...

Politics

14 h. ago Edith Bowman reveals how she unwinds best as BBC Radio makes exciting expansion

Edith Bowman speaks to the Mirror as the BBC launches three brand-new digital music radio stations on DAB+

Politics

15 h. ago ‘Desensitised’ UFC champion Sean Strickland ‘was excited to see video’ of Charlie Kirk murder

Strickland, who held the UFC middleweight title from 2023 until 2024, previously said he wanted to kill an opponent in the cage

Sport

18 h. ago Here are 21 pictures of excited Lewis Capaldi fans arriving for his final night in Aberdeen

Lewis Capaldi played two sold out shows at Aberdeen’s P&J Live arena.

Sport

22 h. ago ‘This is not the way we do it!’ The View condemns political violence following Charlie Kirk assassination

‘We should be able to voice whatever opinions we have,’ Sunny Hostin said on show the day after the assassination

Politics

23 h. ago EastEnders boss teases 'very exciting' Christmas storyline after National Television Awards triumph

The series won the Best Serial Drama award for the 14th time at the London ceremony

Events

24 h. ago UFC's Sean Strickland sparks fury by claiming he was 'excited' to watch video of Charlie Kirk being shot dead

UFC fighter and former Donald Trump supporter Sean Strickland has stunned online followers with a dark admission following Charlie Kirk's murder in Utah on Wednesday.

Events