32 m. ago I won Race Across The World but hid a secret struggle from the cameras

The BBC reality competition show (pictured), sees five pairs of contestants undertake a cross-continental race - without smartphones, credit cards, the internet or air travel.

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34 m. ago Middle East upheaval comes at a bad time for the global economy

This latest instability is stagflationary and may add to the erosion of the US-led economic order

Politics

38 m. ago Sam Thompson quits Soccer Aid after awkward encounter with Louis Tomlinson

The I'm A Celebrity star said he's 'gutted' to pull out from this weekend's Soccer Aid tournament

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48 m. ago The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup

Awakened by Laura Elliott; Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by VE Schwab; Immaculate Conception by Ling Ling Huang; Esperance by Adam Oyebanji; The Quiet by Barnaby MartinAwakened by Laura Elliott (Angry Robot, £9.99)A debut novel set in an apocalyptic 2055, following the development of a neural chip dispensing with the need for sleep. At first it seemed a blessing: it ramped up people’s metabolisms, made them stronger and more productive workers, but when they ignored the advice to turn it off and sleep for at least a few hours a week, they turned into ravenous monsters. Thea is one of a group of scientists who developed the chip and are now barricaded in the Tower of London, struggling to reverse the damage they have caused, when two survivors turn up seeking shelter: a silent, traumatised woman and her protector, a nameless man who shows signs of having once been Sleepless himself. Thea comes to question her own values and past actions in a dark and gripping gothic tale with e...

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49 m. ago Grange Hill star diagnosed with bipolar disorder after experiencing 'frightening delusions'

George Christopher was a famous face in the 80s and 90s when he appeared in Grange Hill as Ziggy Greaves - but has had his fair share of struggles since leaving the show

Science

49 m. ago Moment caravan park boss issues 'veiled threat' to couple who suffered 'huge' loss after buying £125,000 holiday home on the site

This is the moment a caravan park sales manager issued what they believed to be a veiled threat to a couple who had suffered a 'huge' loss after purchasing a £125,000 deluxe static from a site. 

Economics

50 m. ago Sam Thompson quits Soccer Aid live on This Morning amid Louis Tomlinson drama

The Made in Chelsea star came face to face with his ex-girlfriend's new partner at training but has now announced he is pulling out

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53 m. ago Billionaire friend of Prince William dies from heart attack after 'swallowing a bee': Tributes to Indian businessman, 53, who collapsed while playing polo

Indian businessman Sunjay Kapur, chairman of global car parts giant Sona Comstar, collapsed while playing polo in England yesterday

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55 m. ago Chelsea: Olivier Giroud sends message to Liam Delap over 'cursed' No9 shirt

Succession of big-name strikers have struggled at Chelsea when wearing the number nine shirt

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60 m. ago US fast food chain 'that beats KFC' set to open 45 new restaurants in UK

The chain opened its first UK restaurant in 2021 at the Westfield shopping centre in Stratford, London - but now, the fast food giant as confirmed its plans to expand with even more UK sites

Society

72 m. ago Keira Knightley reflects on negative consequence of Pirates of the Caribbean films

‘It was, in my 21-year-old head, quite confusing,’ British star said

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74 m. ago Billionaire friend of Prince William dies after swallowing bee while playing polo

Sunjay Kapur, 53, is a well-known Indian billionaire and chairman of global car parts giant Sona Comstar.

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79 m. ago Billionaire friend of Prince William dies after 'swallowing a bee': Tributes to Indian businessman, 53, who collapsed while playing polo

Indian businessman Sunjay Kapur, chairman of global car parts giant Sona Comstar, collapsed while playing polo in England yesterday

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96 m. ago 'I ate at McDonald's in the Philippines and five items blew me away'

A tourist from the US tried out fast food giant McDonald's while visiting the Philippines, and said one item could be a 'game-changer' if they introduced it back home

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1 hour ago M&S issues urgent warning to all shoppers with an online account after major hack

MandS customers are being urged to change their account login details immediately. The supermarket giant re-introduced online orders after a cyber attack

Events

1 hour ago Rhod Gilbert and the Giant Grapefruit at Eventim Apollo: 'rage, heart and lashings of dark humour'

The Welsh comedian’s show about his brush with mortality has echoes of early Billy Connolly, he’s that good

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1 hour ago Lewis Hamilton issues defiant message to F1 media amid quit rumours: ‘Stop making up stuff’

Hamilton has struggled in his first nine races for Ferrari, leading to speculation he may not race in 2026

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1 hour ago Star Wars boss calms fan concern at screening of original cut disliked by George Lucas

‘Remarkable’ showing presented movie exactly how it was experienced by audiences in 1977

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2 h. ago Rory McIlroy risks wrath of Ryder Cup legend after what he did at the US Open

Masters champion Rory McIlroy was among the top players to struggle on the opening day of the US Open before again refusing to speak to the media about his round

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2 h. ago Prince William's billionaire pal dies after swallowing bee while playing polo

Prince William's polo-playing pal Sunjay Kapur, a well-known Indian billionaire and chairman of global car parts giant Sona Comstar, collapsed while playing a match in the UK

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