72 m. ago Uganda’s president calls opponents 'terrorists' in victory speech

Yoweri Museveni wins seventh term but poll criticised by observers and rights groups over repression of opposition and internet blackoutUganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, fresh from winning a seventh term in office at 81, said on Sunday that the opposition were “terrorists” who had tried to use violence to overturn the election results.Official results showed Museveni winning a landslide with 72% of the vote, but the poll was criticised by African election observers and rights groups due to the heavy repression of the opposition and an internet blackout. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Police probe more than 100 Britons amid fears they could be spying for Russia, Iran and China

Security services are currently handling around 160 investigations linked to state threats, with the vast majority focused on suspected proxies operating inside the UK.

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2 h. ago Snoop Dogg to star in the 'craziest' horror film ever created so 'insane' people 'won't believe'

After winning over Hollywood at the Golden Globes it has been revealed that Snoop Dogg is set to star in the ultimate scary movie directed by Eli Roth known for his gory and intense horror movies

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3 h. ago Golfer savours family affair after holding off Rory McIlroy to land Dubai win

Nacho Elvira lands third DP World Tour title after winning Dubai Invitational

Society

4 h. ago Emma Raducanu recovers from sluggish start to cruise through at Australian Open

Raducanu beats world No 196 to make winning start in Melbourne

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4 h. ago Emma Raducanu recovers form sluggish start to cruise through at Australian Open

Raducanu beats world No 196 to make winning start in Melbourne

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5 h. ago Emma Raducanu surprised to learn new nickname after winning start to Australian Open

The locals in Melbourne have taken to calling the British No 1 ‘Raddo’ after she opened her campaign with a straight-sets win

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6 h. ago Wild party antics of Traitor Rachel: Ahead of Friday's final, we reveal bizarre toilet stunt, why shocked friends told her to 'behave herself', her Parkinson's

She has divided the nation with her manipulative and ruthless behaviour as she audaciously continues her murderous ways in the hope of winning The Traitors' cash prize.

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6 h. ago Hearing problems are making my life a misery: blowing my nose helps but only for a while. What can I do? DR ELLIE has an amazing simple answer everyone should read

I've suffered with hearing problems in one ear for years. What could be the problem? Dr Ellie Cannon responds...

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6 h. ago Why Winnie the Pooh is still an amazing first wander into the literary world 100 years on

It's the 100th anniversary of Winnie the Pooh this year, and despite the amount of time which has passed since his creation, I still believe the books are a great way to introduce reading to kids

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7 h. ago This is how we do it: ‘Nobody’s enjoyed a night at the Premier Inn Milton Keynes more than us’

Beth’s liberated and open-minded attitude to sex has helped Alex reignite his passion after his former wife came out as a lesbian• How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymouslyWe’re always letting our hands wander under restaurant tables, or on the escalator in the Tube Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Heartbreak as 'amazing' Scots daughter's leg pain was actually rare diagnosis

"It was more than just normal growing pains. Her mum was up every hour massaging her legs to try and give her some comfort and relief from the pain."

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8 h. ago Disney+ £3.99 deal is cheaper than Netflix, Amazon and Apple but it ends soon

Disney+ members can lock in the cheaper rate for three months by signing up before the looming deadline

Economics

8 h. ago Tennis champion looks unrecognisable now 18 years after winning Australian Open

A former victor of the Australian Open has endured a huge transformation since her tennis days

Politics

8 h. ago Gabby Logan cuts an emotional figure as Leeds pay heartfelt respects to legendary father Terry Yorath after 'tough week' and Richard Keys' crass tribute

Yorath played for Leeds between 1967 and 1976, winning the First Division in 1973-74 as well as reaching the finals of the European Cup, European Cup Winners' Cup, and the FA Cup.

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8 h. ago ‘I can’t waste this’: Michael Sheen on his riskiest role yet – saving Wales’s national theatre

When funding cuts closed National Theatre Wales, the actor saw it as an emergency, and set about building a replacement. As its first show comes to the stage, he explains his plan to bring big productions back to his homelandSince Thornton Wilder wrote Our Town in 1938, it is said that not a day has passed when the Pulitzer prize-winning show hasn’t been performed. “Every time I read it, I come away with the feeling of having been woken up,” says Michael Sheen, star of the upcoming touring production of Wilder’s play about a close-knit community in small-town America. “With this urgent sense of ‘I have to not waste this.’”Transposing the heart of the American classic to Wales, this new production also marks the launch of Welsh National Theatre, a hugely ambitious company formed – and financed – by Sheen in response to the collapse of the former National Theatre Wales. “Opening night is going to be more than just the opening night of a play,” says Russell T Davies, the show’s creativ...

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9 h. ago Abandoned UK islands with clear waters and tallest cliffs that are walker's paradise

The tallest and most dramatic cliffs in the UK can be found on the spectacular archipelago of St Kilda which is in the North Atlatnic Ocean and is 100 miles off the Scottish mainland

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10 h. ago Scotland’s most notorious catfish duped me & 100 others out of nudes – I turned detective to track them down

WHEN Abbie Draper received a Facebook friend request in late 2014, she didn't think much of it. Little did she realise she'd soon be switching from her job as an airline steward to full-on detective after falling victim to Adele Rennie, who has since become known as Scotland's most notorious catfish. Abbie, 35, from Kilmarnock,...

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10 h. ago Oscar winning 'masterpiece' hailed 'greatest film' on BBC tonight

The powerful and emotional film that has been highly praised

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11 h. ago Shop affordable real diamond jewellery Under £100 this Valentine's Day

We've found the perfect place to pick up some affordable jewellery that's perfect for Valentine's Day, and you can shop real diamond pieces for as little as £52

Economics