3 d. ago Third of churches face uncertain future as they 'won't be places of worship'

Thousands of churches are set to fall out of use in the next five years

Politics

4 d. ago Saved for the nation: Rudyard Kipling's pleading letters sent amid search for his missing son in WWI that were set to fall into hands of a private collector

Dubai-based businessman Julian Bartlett bought the letters for just over £1,200 after seeing the Daily Mail's coverage of the impending sale earlier this month.

Events

4 d. ago First widespread frosts and snow set to hit the UK early this week

Temperatures are set to plummet on Thursday and Friday night. They will fall to the low single figures across the country.

Events

1 week ago Furious Aryna Sabalenka launches her racket towards a BALL KID in astonishing outburst as world No 1 crashes out to billionaire American tennis heiress

A furious Sabalenka reacted to narrowly missing a volley, which saw her fall 6-5 down in the third and deciding set, by throwing her racket angrily towards the players' benches.

Events

2 w. ago Most states with National Guard troops in DC plan to withdraw this fall

More than half the states contributing National Guard troops to President Trump's federal law enforcement initiative in Washington, D.C. have set target dates for withdrawal later this fall

Politics

4 w. ago Government set to miss key NHS waiting list pledge as Labour fails to get a grip on crisis

While the government looks set to considerably reduce the waiting list, it is likely to fall just short of its own target

Events

4 w. ago Port Vale v Arsenal, Huddersfield v Manchester City, and more: Carabao Cup – live

⚽ League Cup third round updates, from 7.45pm BST⚽ Live scores | Read Football Daily | And email ScottThe fourth round of the League Cup has already served up some marvellous entertainment. Diego Gomez’s long-drive-heavy four-goal haul; two fine assists for Federico Chiesa and the daftest of red cards for Hugo Ekitiké; a first win of the season for Wolves; Lincoln forcing Chelsea to dig deep; third-tier Cardiff’s win at Burnley. It’s all been happening, with the promise of more fun to come. Tonight’s card is short but sweet Huddersfield Town v Manchester City (7.45pm)Newcastle United v Bradford City (7.45pm)Port Vale v Arsenal (8pm)Tottenham Hotspur v Doncaster Rovers (7.45pm) Continue reading...

Sport

last month Rachel Reeves' hike in alcohol duty 'backfires' as tax revenues are set to FALL by nearly a billion pounds this year

Latest figures from HMRC show overall receipts from alcohol duty since April are down 4.3 per cent compared to last year.

Economics