65 m. ago The Yorkshire town with a Christmassy trail perfect for a festive day out

Visitors can explore the trail and complete a special quiz for the chance to win exciting prizes

Politics

69 m. ago Ruben Amorim is about to drop a Manchester United goalscorer against West Ham

Man Utd have the opportunity to win back-to-back Premier League games against West Ham this week.

Sport

99 m. ago Liverpool news: Arne Slot snubs advice as Virgil van Dijk admits what team aren't doing

Liverpool got their first win since the beginning of November with a 2-0 victory over West Ham United on Sunday as the Reds aim to turn their season around

Politics

2 h. ago UN experts accuse one of England’s biggest social landlords of habitability failings

Exclusive: Letter says L&Q appears to have systematically failed in its duty to provide adequate standard of livingUN experts have said that one of England’s biggest social landlords appears to have systematically failed to ensure the habitability of its rental properties.In a letter to the UK government, they cite the case of a disabled tenant, Sanjay Ramburn, 55, who they say lived with his family of five in an L&Q group property in Forest Gate, east London, for several years with no electricity. They experienced four ceiling collapses, as well as severe damp and mould that affected their health. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Everything you need to know about free bus travel for every Scot under 30

The policy will be central to the Greens' Budget negotiations with the SNP.

Transport

2 h. ago Exclusion zones to halt asylum seeker hotel protests are free speech infringement

Record View says exclusion zones to halt the protests outside hotels would be an unacceptable infringement of free speech.

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2 h. ago SNP Government urged to consider asylum hotel protest curbs by abortion buffer zone law MSP

EXCLUSIVE: Gillian Mackay was responsible for safe access zones for women outside clinics and said asylum seekers may need similar protections.

Events

3 h. ago Man charged with theft after allegedly swallowing Fabergé pendant in jewellery store

New Zealand police allege 32-year-old ingested the 18-karat gold egg – a James Bond Octopussy locket – and say the object has ‘not yet been recovered’A New Zealand man has been charged with theft after allegedly swallowing a Fabergé James Bond Octopussy egg pendant worth more than $33,500 (US$19,200).Police were called to a central Auckland jewellery store, Partridge Jewellers, on Friday afternoon after staff reported a man had allegedly picked up the pendant and swallowed it, said Grae Anderson, the city’s central area commander. Continue reading...

Politics

3 h. ago 'One Battle After Another' and Jafar Panahi win big at Gotham Awards

Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” was crowned best feature film and the dissident Iranian director Jafar Panahi won three awards Monday at the 35th annual Gotham Awards, a starry kickoff to the film industry’s awards season

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5 h. ago 'Screams heard' at Winter Wonderland mayhem as 'brawling' youths 'spit at police'

Two were arrested with the chaotic scenes coming just two weeks after machete-wielding youths terrorised city centre visitors near to the same Winter Wonderland event

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7 h. ago ‘We have to rebuild from scratch’: Sri Lankans relive the devastation of Cyclone Ditwah

Many uncertain about the future after losing everything in the country’s deadliest natural disaster for yearsWhen the rains began, Layani Rasika Niroshani was not worried. The 36-year-old mother of two was used to the heavy monsoon showers that drench Sri Lanka’s hilly central region of Badulla every year. But as it kept pounding down without stopping, the family started to feel jittery.Some relocated to a relative’s house, but her brother and his wife decided to stay behind to collect the valuables. As they were inside, a landslide hit the family home. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago NSW considering plan to halve power and top speed of ebikes as rider dies in collision with garbage truck

Police plead with parents to buy only safe, unmodified ebikes as Christmas presentsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNSW is considering a plan to halve the maximum power and top speed of ebikes, after a rider died in a collision with a garbage truck in central Sydney.NSW police also issued a plea for parents who were considering buying an ebike for their child as a Christmas present stick to legal bikes rather than more powerful and dangerous models. Continue reading...

Events

8 h. ago Lisandro Martinez shares emotional message after Man Utd injury return

Lisandro Martinez made his long-awaited return to the Manchester United team on Sunday in the Premier League win over Crystal Palace

Events

8 h. ago Moment 'Father Christmas' is arrested at Palestine Action protest

The man, who has not been named, shouted 'these guys are going on the naughty list' as four officers detained him in Norwich city centre.

Events

9 h. ago David de Gea shows true Man United colours with response to emotional Lisandro Martinez statement

Lisandro Martinez made his return from injury during Manchester United's win over Crystal Palace in the Premier League

Politics

9 h. ago Three NS&I Premium Bond savers from Greater Manchester win £50k in December draw

December's big wins can now be seen on the NS&I website

Economics

9 h. ago Winter Wonderland 'brawl' as youths 'spit on police' and screams ring out

Eyewitnesses claimed there was a brawl among teenagers in Nottingham city centre this evening - just two weeks after police launched a hunt for a group of youths who had machetes

Events

10 h. ago Harry Redknapp singles out two Liverpool players with 'trust' claim and Arne Slot point

Liverpool claimed a 2-0 win over West Ham in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon, with Joe Gomez and Cody Gakpo both impressing for the Reds at the London Stadium

Sport

11 h. ago Kevin Sinfield praises MND sufferers who 'just get on with life' as challenge starts

EXCLUSIVE Kevin Sinfield, who's raised millions to find a cure for motor neurone disease, admitted to battling a 'rollercoaster' of emotions as his ultra-marathon challenge started

Politics

11 h. ago Gary Neville's Scott McTominay take proved wrong, Jamie Carragher's 'killing' jibe

Scott McTominay continues to thrive in Italy after joining Napoli from Manchester United and Gary Neville has fronted up on his previous criticism of the midfielder during his time at Old Trafford

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