5 h. ago Elizabeth Hurley jokes she and Billy Ray Cyrus are in 'constant danger of choking on hair balls' as she reveals who is more romantic

The actress, 60, has joked she and the Achy Breaky Heart singer, 67, are in 'constant danger of choking on hair balls'.

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6 h. ago Scotland trio leave Glasgow Warriors 'excited' as cult hero prepares to join special club

National team set to get big injury boost

Events

8 h. ago Facing Erling Haaland and bagging my first full cap would be 'really special' – I've been working towards this

George Stanger has been rewarded for his Kilmarnock form by being named in the New Zealand international squad

Events

8 h. ago Manchester Half 2025 start times, schedule, route map and race tips

The road racing season is underway in the UK, with the Manchester Half Marathon one of the most popular races in Autumn, with runners passing Manchester United’s Old Trafford en route to the finish line

Sport

9 h. ago BBC Countryfile's Sean Fletcher announces sad news as guest living with life

Countryfile host Sean Fletcher made a heartbreaking announcement during the BBC special

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9 h. ago Beach walker picks up 'rock' in sand and is stunned when he learns what it is

A beach walker was left utterly gobsmacked after he picked up an item in the sand, as it was not what he was expecting at all - and it's left people in awe

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11 h. ago Elon Musk’s Neuralink says 10,000 patients have signed up for its brain chip

Tech billionaire wants to use implants to ‘achieve a sort of symbiosis with artificial intelligence’

Science

11 h. ago Scrambled eggs will be fluffier and delicious if you swap milk for 1 common ingredient

If you're a fan of scrambled eggs for breakfast, then you'll want to know about this simple cooking hack that will help you achieve the perfect fluffy texture every time

Events

11 h. ago AD FEATURE: Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland celebrates 30 years of its Advice Line

Since its launch, it has handled over 100,000 calls from people with chest, heart and stroke conditions and Long Covid

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12 h. ago Tensions high as thousands of runners from around the world flock to Chicago Marathon with ICE patrolling streets

The marathon is taking place as President Donald Trump’s ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ floods city with immigration enforcement agents

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12 h. ago Jewels of the Nile: how a new exhibition finally gives Egyptian artists their due

They may not have called themselves artists but, as a new exhibition explores, the mostly anonymous painters, sculptors and craftspeople working under the pharaohs still made their mark in distinctive styleThe earliest creator in world history whose name is known to us today was Egyptian. The priest Imhotep is credited with designing the step pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara about 4,700 years ago, and so starting the sublime aesthetic achievements of the ancient state that straddled the Nile.Yet ancient Egyptians did not imagine creativity as an individual achievement or see artists as celebrities – unless they were literally gods. Imhotep was believed to be the son of the creator god Ptah and was deified as a god of wisdom and knowledge, patron of scribes. Most Egyptian artists were no more likely to be remembered by name than Stonehenge’s builders. “Art” was not an idea. Golden mummy masks and statues of spear-wielding pharaohs were not made to be admired...

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12 h. ago 'Chaos' in Aldi as shoppers battle to get their hands on supermarket's new range

'Carnage' scenes and queues spotted in Aldi supermarkets around UK as chaos erupts over Special Buy items parents rush to get their hands on ahead of Christmas this year

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13 h. ago SAS Who Dares Wins star Ant Middleton is sued by military chiefs for 'spilling secrets about the special forces online'

The Ministry of Defence is understood to be taking legal action against the former special forces soldier, who later turned to reality TV with his SAS: Who Dares Wins series.

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13 h. ago Google given special status by watchdog that could force it to change UK search

CMA puts Google under tighter regulation with ‘strategic market status’ designation and can enforce changesBusiness live – latest updatesGoogle faces enforced changes to its UK search business after the competition watchdog conferred a special status on the company that puts it under tighter regulation.The Competition and Market Authority (CMA) confirmed that Google has “strategic market status” (SMS) in search and search advertising, a term that means the company has such market power that it requires a special regulatory regime. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing Katya Jones says 'I've got your back' in 'special' update

Strictly Come Dancing professional Katya Jones has been supported by her family during the BBC dancing competition

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14 h. ago AD FEATURE: Discover magical Christmas events across Wales that you can book now

From pantomimes and festive trails, to Santa's grottos and an elf training academy, there's something for everyone to enjoy this festive season

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14 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Katya Jones says 'I've got your back' as she reflects on 'special' week

Katya Jones is currently taking part in Strictly Come Dancing alongside Emmerdale actor Lewis Cope

Politics

14 h. ago Trump only really wanted to win the Nobel Peace Prize for one reason – and you guessed it: it’s Obama

President loses out to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado as his dream of surpassing Barack Obama’s achievements continues to elude him

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14 h. ago Aldi descends into 'carnage' as shoppers battle to get their hands on popular range

'Terrible' scenes and queues spotted in Aldi supermarkets as 'carnage' erupts over Special Buy items parents rush to get their hands on ahead of Christmas this year

Events

15 h. ago Three major supermarkets to remove best before dates for special reason

Some confusion among UK shoppers has moved retail giants to amend one of their food practices in store

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