40 m. ago University application fees for care leavers to be scrapped by Ucas

Those who have been in care who are applying to start university in autumn 2027 will have the fee waived

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65 m. ago Colin Hay ‘strenuously disapproves’ use of Down Under at March for Australia rallies

Former Men at Work frontman, who was born in Scotland and emigrated to Australia, tells anti-immigration protestors, ‘Go write you own song, leave mine alone’Get our weekend culture and lifestyle emailFormer Men at Work frontman Colin Hay has disavowed the use of the band’s 80s anthem Down Under by Australian anti-immigration protesters, saying the song “does not belong to those who attempt to sow xenophobia”.In a post to his Facebook and Instagram accounts, the singer-songwriter singled out anti-immigration group March for Australia, who have organised marches around the country on 26 January under the slogan “Our national identity will not be erased”.Sign up for our rundown of must-reads, pop culture and tips for the weekend, every Saturday morning Continue reading...

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2 h. ago University application fee for care leavers to be scrapped by Ucas

Those who have been in care who are applying to start university in autumn 2027 will have the fee waived

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2 h. ago Karoline Leavitt falsely claims Trump didn’t mix up Iceland and Greenland in Davos speech

The president mistook Iceland for Greenland four times during a Wednesday speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos

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2 h. ago Tour de France icon admits it would be a 'dream' for a British yellow jersey in 2027

EXCLUSIVE The Tour de France will return to Leeds when the women's event rolls out from the Headrow - and local legend Lizzie Diegnan has admitted a British yellow jersey would be a dream

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3 h. ago The Traitors Matthew reveals name of who he was going to 'throw under the bus'

As the latest contestant to leave the BBC series, Matthew admitted he had a game plan

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3 h. ago Karoline Leavitt claims Trump’s ‘inspirational’ Davos speech ‘got rave reviews’

Donald Trump’s press secretary has claimed his speech at Davos received “rave reviews.”

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3 h. ago King Charles leaves London without seeing Harry after prince's court appearance

The King left the capital without having seen his son, who had earlier spent approximately two hours giving evidence at the Royal Courts of Justice in central London

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4 h. ago Szoboszlai’s low blow and Salah’s return in Marseille put Liverpool on a high

Liverpool and Arne Slot continue to find their release on European soil. What had been billed as an intimidating, intense examination of the faltering Premier League champions by Roberto De Zerbi’s Marseille proved nothing of the sort as Slot’s side moved confidently towards automatic qualification for the last 16 of the Champions League.Dominik Szoboszlai, an own goal forced by Jeremie Frimpong and the substitute Cody Gakpo brought Liverpool a merited victory in the south of France plus a ninth win in 11 European away fixtures under Slot. The margin of victory could have been even greater but, having struggled to turn possession into chances and chances into wins of late, the Liverpool head coach will take satisfaction from a comprehensive triumph all the same. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Szoboszlai’s low blow puts Liverpool on a high as Salah returns in Marseille

Liverpool and Arne Slot continue to find their release on European soil. What had been billed as an intimidating, intense examination of the faltering Premier League champions by Roberto De Zerbi’s Marseille proved nothing of the sort as Slot’s side moved confidently towards automatic qualification for the last 16 of the Champions League.Dominik Szoboszlai, an own goal forced by Jeremie Frimpong and the substitute Cody Gakpo brought Liverpool a merited victory in the south of France plus a ninth win in 11 European away fixtures under Slot. The margin of victory could have been even greater but, having struggled to turn possession into chances and chances into wins of late, the Liverpool head coach will take satisfaction from a comprehensive triumph all the same. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Claudia's fury as Matthew is banished from The Traitors and regrets 'mistakes'

Creative director Matthew, 35, has become the latest in a long line of faithfuls to get their marching orders at the round table, leaving host Claudia barely able to disguise her disappointment

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5 h. ago World Cup winner Lucas Hernandez and his partner 'accused of human trafficking and labour exploitation' by family of five Colombian workers

The left-back, who won the World Cup with France in 2018, is said to have employed the family of five to work as his security and babysitters from September 2024 until November 2025.

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5 h. ago Death in Paradise star Don Warrington addresses 'surprise' after exit rumours

Death in Paradise star Don Warrington has addressed the response to speculation about Commissioner Selwyn Patterson leaving the BBC drama

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6 h. ago Bomb squad called to Trump golf resort hours after son Eric leaves

Officers are dealing with an ongoing incident

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6 h. ago Karoline Leavitt jokes that Trump’s gifted Qatari jet was sounding ‘much better’ after Air Force One scare

The White House accepted the $400m Qatari Boeing 747 in May despite ethics concerns

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6 h. ago Trump Doonbeg LIVE: Bomb squad races to hotel hours after president's son leaves

The Defence Forces' EOD team - or bomb squad - is heading to the Trump International Golf Links & Hotel in Doonbeg, Ireland, just hours after Eric Trump left the resort

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6 h. ago Prue Leith leaves The Great British Bake Off after nine years, as co

Past bakers including 2025 winner Jasmine Mitchell have paid tribute to Prue Leith who has announced she is leaving Bake Off.

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6 h. ago Karoline Leavitt jokes that Trump’s gifted Qatari jet was sounding ‘much better’ after scare on AF1

The White House accepted the $400m Qatari Boeing 747 in May despite ethics concerns

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6 h. ago Brooklyn Beckham 'leaves social media' after disowning family in nuclear post

Brooklyn Beckham has reportedly stopped looking at his social media accounts since dropping his explosive statement on Instagram, where he cut ties with his family

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7 h. ago Ospreys star leaves region for France as announcement made amid uncertainty

James Fender will move to France next season, having joined Pro D2 club Grenoble

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