63 m. ago Trump confirms arrest and detention of Palestinian activist: ‘the first arrest of many to come’ – live

Trump says Ice took Mahmoud Khalil into custody after his executive order‘Reeks of McCarthyism’: outrage after Ice detains Palestinian student activistSecretary of state Marco Rubio has announced that USAid will cancel the majority of its programs, while the rest will be folded into the state department.Writing on X, Rubio said:After a 6 week review we are officially cancelling 83% of the programs at USAID.The 5200 contracts that are now cancelled spent tens of billions of dollars in ways that did not serve, (and in some cases even harmed), the core national interests of the United States. Continue reading...

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65 m. ago M6 traffic chaos as huge lorry crash sparks major delays with cars queueing for miles

A massive crash involving a lorry, which ploughed into the central reservation, has caused havoc on the M6 today with emergency services pictured at the scene

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65 m. ago Geri Halliwell cuts an effortlessly chic figure in a white dress as she arrives at annual Commonwealth Day service alongside senior royals

Geri Halliwell cut a chic figure as she arrived at the annual Commonwealth Day service alongside senior royals on Monday.

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70 m. ago Community councillor resigns after taking aim at Renfrewshire Council on social media

Terry McTernan is one of four understood to have quit Ferguslie Community Council in recent days.

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70 m. ago How to win free Krispy Kreme donuts for one year this St. Patrick’s Day

Winners will receive one free box of glazed donuts per month from April 2025 to March 2026

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71 m. ago Manchester City Women sack head coach Gareth Taylor as Cushing returns

Team are fourth in WSL but in Champions League semisFormer manager Nick Cushing named interim managerManchester City Women have sacked their head coach, Gareth Taylor, just five days before the club’s appearance in the League Cup final. Former manager Nick Cushing, whom Taylor succeeded in 2020, will return as interim manager for the remainder of the season.The news comes with City fourth in the Women’s Super League, 12 points behind the leaders Chelsea, and was announced 24 hours after they booked their place in the semi-finals of the FA Cup by beating Aston Villa on Sunday.More details soon Continue reading...

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75 m. ago Growth of Gaelic medium education in Renfrewshire set to be discussed by councillors

Council officers will continue to explore options for growth – if approved at education and children's services policy board.

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75 m. ago Tragic reason why Gene Hackman and his wife weren't found for days after they died

Hollywood legend Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead on February 26, and an expert has weighed in on why it took so long for their bodies to be found

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75 m. ago Mike Amesbury to quit as MP as he breaks silence on punching man in 3am brawl

Runcorn and Helsby MP Mike Amesbury said he regrets the attack 'every moment, every day' and said he would step down from Parliament at the 'earliest opportunity'

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80 m. ago London travel news LIVE: Major train disruption until end of day after 'incident' closes all lines into Kings Cross as Tower Bridge reopens

Rail commuters are facing disruption after an “incident” between King’s Cross and Stevenage caused delays and cancellation of services.

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83 m. ago Kate and William among royals at service as Commonwealth’s ‘powerful influence for good in world’ celebrated

The King attended the annual Commonwealth Day event at Westminster Abbey with the Queen, Prince and Princess of Wales and the Princess Royal

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83 m. ago Kate and William share sweet moment at Commonwealth Day service as she returns to the event for first time since cancer treatment 

Kate and her husband William were seen smiling and laughing together as they arrived at Westminster Abbey after the Princess was forced to miss last year's service.

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87 m. ago Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick reveals sliding doors moment when he lost out on acting role to a young Colin Farrell on Ballykissangel

The popular Channel 4 star has opened up about his younger days going to drama school and aiming to prove successful on the small screen but in dramatic roles.

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89 m. ago London travel news LIVE: Major disruption to train services until end of day after 'incident' between Stevenage and Kings Cross

A man scaled Tower Bridge forcing police to shut the landmark Thames crossing to traffic.

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92 m. ago Insider reveals what Netflix bosses 'really think' about dire reviews of Meghan's show

With Love, Meghan has already dropped out of the top ten most watched shows globally as well as in the US and UK just six days after its release.

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98 m. ago Cheltenham 2025: Kopek Des Bordes owner determined to see star run after ‘secret’ cancer surgery

Charlie McCarthy, who owns the hot favourite for the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle with his four sons, underwent surgery in hospital just 11 days ago

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1 hour ago Simba’s World Sleep Day sale: best mattress deals & discounts on pillows, duvets & bundles

Save up to 20% in Simba’s World Sleep Day sale - mattresses, pillows & duvets at great prices. Offers end 16th March

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1 hour ago UK presses Syria’s interim government to guarantee safety of all Syrians

Hamish Falconer said violence in recent days meant it was a ‘critical moment’ for the interim authorities to demonstrate their aims.

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1 hour ago Nutritionist says this ideal lunch will stop energy slump and keep you fuller for longer

It's the second-most important meal of the day, but it should be just as nutritious as any other, according to an expert who shared their guidance on the best food to have

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1 hour ago Craig Gordon names the key factors behind his retirement call from Hearts battle to Scotland prospects

The veteran Jambos No. 1 is out of contract in the summer and faces a big decision over whether to call it a day or continue playing

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