1 hour ago Tourists among 25 dead after fire tears through packed dance floor at nightclub in Goa

Over a dozen kitchen staff among those killed in fire that is believed to have started with an exploding gas cylinder

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2 h. ago Fire at nightclub in Goa kills at least 25 people including four tourists

Over a dozen kitchen staff among those killed in fire that is believed to have started with an exploding gas cylinder

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5 h. ago As many as one in three new car sales in parts of UK were through taxpayer

The Motability scheme allows disability welfare claimants to swap their mobility allowance for a lease on a new car, which are also exempt from VAT and insurance premium tax.

Economics

7 h. ago Win a copy of The Cat Share by Angela Jariwala in this week’s Fabulous book competition

FIREFIGHTER Ben is struggling, so when he makes friends with a hungry local cat, he finds himself smiling for the first time in ages. After breaking up with her boyfriend, Jenni is more than happy to be single and snuggled up to her moggy Oscar, but when she replies to a note attached to her...

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7 h. ago Save up to £10.50 when driving by selecting this option on your phone

UK drivers can avoid extra cost by changing one simple phone setting

Economics

9 h. ago Prison tutor admits relationship with inmate she was caught with in locked classroom

Melissa Murphy, formerly Melissa O'Brien, was found in the room with the inmate, which had been locked from the inside, at HMP Chelmsford by another member of staff.

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9 h. ago Shock as third of new cars bought in Wales last year paid for by taxpayers and given to welfare claimants

A THIRD of new cars bought in Wales last year were paid for by taxpayers and given to welfare claimants, figures show. It highlights how the Motability scheme is fuelling the soaring benefits bill. Tory leader Kemi Badenoch, who uncovered the statistics, will say in a speech this week that the Tories would ban people...

Economics

10 h. ago Fury as prison bosses splurge £700 on giant chess set despite Govt pledging to crackdown on spending

PRISON bosses bought inmates a giant £700 outdoor chess set. The purchase was revealed after the Government pledged a crackdown on spending. Other departments splurged on designer water bottles, staff trophies and presentation courses. The chess set, with 2ft high pieces, was bought off Amazon by the Ministry of Justice and delivered to the Isle...

Economics

11 h. ago Tories pledge to block Motability access for people with ADHD and anxiety

The scheme is designed to help disabled benefit claimants get cars through the welfare system

Politics

11 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr breaks cover at Abu Dhabi GP after worrying health update

Chris Eubank Jr was seen at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix just a matter of days after taking to social media to share a health update about him in hospital while casting the future of his boxing career into speculation

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11 h. ago Shocking moment mass touchline brawl erupts in Championship clash as manager reveals ‘crazy’ reason for bust

A red mist descended over Ashton Gate where a mass brawl erupted moments after the final whistle. Furious players and staff from both camps were pushing and shoving on the touchline as the promotion race boiled over following a tense contest. Victorious manager Alex Neil and City gaffer Gerhard Struber were in the thick of...

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12 h. ago A Melbourne bakery found TikTok fame, before trolls began harassing its young staff. How the owners responded went viral

Montmorency Bakehouse decided to tackle online abuse head-on, asking viewers to ‘please stop with the thirsty comments’Lawrence Du knew instinctively that his parents’ bakery had the potential to pop off on social media.Shaun Du and Cindy Vuong opened Montmorency Bakehouse on the fringe of Melbourne’s east in 2003, after migrating to Australia from Vietnam. They started selling pillowy, coconut-dusted lamingtons, vanilla slices, chunky steak pies and crusty loaves of bread alongside crispy banh mi and rice paper rolls, creating a traditional country-style Australian bakery with a Vietnamese twist. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Bristol City and Millwall clash ends in massive brawl between players and coaches

The Championship match between Bristol City and Millwall ended in chaos on Saturday, as players and staff clashed after the full-time whistle following a tense 1-0 defeat for the hosts

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14 h. ago DAN HODGES: 'People despise Starmer. It's genuine hatred'. MP's damning verdict on PM and the proof that Labour's fight to save the Red Wall is over

The Labour MP in the Red Wall seat was angry and despondent. 'Starmer's abandoned us,' he told me. 'It's basically every man for himself.'

Politics

15 h. ago Charlton’s match against Portsmouth abandoned after supporter’s death

Supporter had been taken ill during first half at ValleyClubs pay tribute after fan passes away in hospitalA Charlton supporter has died after being taken ill during the club’s abandoned Championship fixture against Portsmouth. The fan was treated by medical staff in the stands before being taken to hospital, but it was later confirmed the person had passed away.The 12.30pm kick-off was paused in the 12th minute, when the score was goalless, after the referee Matthew Donohue was made aware of the severity of the incident in the lower tier of the Covered End by supporters who shouted to attract his attention. The match official then took the players off the pitch six minutes later. It was announced at 1.30pm that play would not resume. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Strictly’s Amy Dowden in tearful Tom Fletcher relationship insight after he ‘saved my life’

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has revealed how her close bond with former partner Tom Fletcher not only brought them to tears on the dance floor, but ultimately helped save her life

Politics

15 h. ago Desperate family's 'world has crumbled' in bid to raise £500k to save daughter's life

Sophia Wilson from Sauchen, Aberdeenshire, is battling aggressive Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) and urgently needs a specialised treatment in the US.

Economics

15 h. ago AirPods, Ring doorbells and Xboxes – BEST Christmas dupes to buy now and save yourself £100s

BIG brand techy presents are easily the most expensive items on Christmas lists - but there is a way to get similar products for a lot less. Dupes aren't usually the best idea for gadgets - but we've tested a whole bunch against well-known favourites and uncovered great alternatives from as little as £29. Of...

Economics

15 h. ago Charlton 'devastated' as fan dies following medical emergency that led to Championship match being abandoned

The match halted 12 minutes in as emergency staff dealt with the situation in the lower tier of the Covered End. Charlton have confirmed the sad news that the supporter has passed away.

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15 h. ago A third of company bosses are planning to lay off staff over holiday season, survey suggests

Over half of company heads said their cuts would most likely come between Thanksgiving and Christmas

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