1 hour ago UK households urged to use hidden fridge button to keep food fresher

There's a 'hidden' button in your fridge that has a handy use - and it can help keep your food fresher for longer. But it turns out most people don't actually use it

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2 h. ago Discovery of ancient riverbeds suggests Mars once wetter than thought

Scientists spot traces of 10,000 miles of rivers in area where many believed ‘there wasn’t any evidence for water’Thousands of miles of ancient riverbeds have been discovered in the heavily cratered southern highlands of Mars, suggesting the red planet was once a far wetter world than scientists thought.Researchers spotted geological traces of nearly 10,000 miles (16,000km) of ancient watercourses, believed to be more than 3bn years old, in high resolution images of the rugged landscape captured by Mars orbiters. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Man, 24, drowns in nine inches of water in 'freak paddling pool accident'

Roan Bloore, 24, was found face down in nine inches of water where he had been for 10 minutes with oxygen having been cut off to his brain, resulting in organ failure

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2 h. ago Eufy’s robot vacuum reduced to its lowest ever price thanks to Prime Day

This hands-off gadget empties its own bin, washes its own mop, and is now reduced to its lowest-ever price

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3 h. ago Inside Raoul Moat's final hours as killer 'completely changed'

Fifteen years after Raoul Moat was captured by police, the two officers who tackled the killer have broken their silence on the fugitive's final hours, before he turned the gun on himself

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3 h. ago Missing man's family 'drank water from reservoir where his body was decomposing'

Glen Godfrey, 38, was reported missing to Surrey Police on December 22, 2024, and his body was found in the King George VI Reservoir in Staines six months later

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3 h. ago NASA reportedly set to lose 2,000 senior staff members as Trump looks to slash agency’s budget

The agency saw layoffs in March and is losing nearly a quarter of its budget

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4 h. ago A deadly 1987 flood scarred the same Texas county that is reeling through another disaster

The Guadalupe River has a history of terrible, fatal floods

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4 h. ago Kemi Badenoch to call for tougher restrictions on benefits to cut welfare bill

“It is not fair to spend £1 billion a month on benefits for foreign nationals and on handing out taxpayer-funded cars for conditions like constipation.”

Economics

4 h. ago Kate Middleton's right hand woman makes bombshell move after 15 years of loyal service

Kate Middleton's right hand woman, Natasha Archer, has been her personal assistant since 2010.

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4 h. ago Fury as Thames Water bosses 'refuse to claw back' £2.5m of bonuses paid to execs

Thames Water, Britain's biggest supplier, paid the money to 21 senior managers. Critics called it a "shambles" while MPs have called the water firm's bosses back to appear before them after it emerged regulator Ofwat cannot recover the sum

Economics

5 h. ago Caribbean leaders pledge to join forces to fight gang violence and support Haiti

Caricom bloc summit committed to prioritising needs of country in grip of heavily armed gangsLeaders in the Caribbean have pledged to join forces to tackle crime and violence as they reaffirmed their support for Haiti, which the UN says continues to be “paralysed”by gangs.Taking the reins as chair of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), a bloc of 15 countries, Andrew Holness, Jamaica’s prime minister, said security in the region would be a “matter of great priority” under his chairmanship. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Caribbean leaders pledge to join forces against crime and support for Haiti

Caricom bloc committed to prioritizing country’s needs which has seen increased gang violenceLeaders in the Caribbean have pledged to join forces to tackle crime and violence as they reaffirmed their support for Haiti, which the UN says continues to be ‘paralysed’ by gangs.Taking the reins as chair of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), a bloc of 15 countries, Andrew Holness, Jamaica’s prime minister, said security in the region would be a “matter of great priority” under his chairmanship. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Powerful enemy is caught secretly stashing a devastating arsenal of weapons right under our noses... and their plans will strike terror into every American

It looks like a regular shipping container, loaded aboard a cargo ship from a new mega port. But peek beneath the corrugated steel...

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5 h. ago One of America’s largest Catholic dioceses said parishioners can skip mass over deportation raid fears

A rare decree from San Bernadino Bishop Alberto Rojas says ICE raids pose a ‘grave inconvenience’

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5 h. ago A Georgia election with few voters: Turnout is 'miserably low' in the race for utility regulator

Officials are calling voter turnout “miserably low” in the Democratic runoff for the Georgia Public Service Commission

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6 h. ago Man, 24, drowns in nine inches of water in 'freak paddling pool accident' during heatwave

Roan Bloore, 24, had been emptying the pool - which his nieces and nephews had swam in during the heatwave only days - before when he is thought to have passed out.

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6 h. ago England struggle as India chase 127 to win fourth women’s T20 and series – live

Updates from Old Trafford; play starts 6.30pm BSTMail James | Sign up for the Spin3rd over: England 21-1 (Dunkley 16, Capsey 0) Alice Capsey arrives at number three. She’s due a score too. A truly dangerous player if she gets in.Here come the boundaries! Dunkley carves past point for four and then snaps the bottom hand on a drive down the ground for SIX. Comfortably clearing the ropes. Shree Charani has been in the wickets this series and she gets another! Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Eufy’s robot vacuum has a huge £220 saving for Amazon Prime Day

This hands-off gadget empties its own bin, washes its own mop, and is now reduced to its lowest-ever price

Economics

7 h. ago Lauren James double ignites England’s Euro campaign in thrashing of Netherlands

From shambolic to sublime, England, the reigning European champions, brushed off fears of a group stage exit with a thrilling and clinical 4-0 defeat of the Netherlands to put progression firmly in their hands.Woken up by a somewhat humbling 2-1 loss to France on Saturday, a more recognisable England arrived at the 2025 Euros, two goals from Lauren James and one apiece from Georgia Stanway and Ella Toone ensuring a win against Wales on Sunday will be enough for England to book a place in the knockout stage while France and the Netherlands battle it out for the other Group D spot. Continue reading...

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