2 h. ago Two US fighter jets circle Gulf of Venezuela in escalation of hostilities

Trump had further said Nicolás Maduro’s ‘days are numbered’ as military has targeted alleged drug boatsTwo US fighter jets circled the Gulf of Venezuela on Tuesday, in what appeared to be an escalation of the Trump administration’s ongoing hostilities toward the South American country and its leftist leader, Nicolás Maduro.Venezuelans and South American media followed the flights in real time using websites like FlightRadar24, which showed a pair of F/A-18 Super Hornets flying together into the narrow Gulf of Venezuela for about 40 minutes. The jets flew just north of Maracaibo, Venezuela’s most populous city. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago SHANE WATSON: Buying a real tree, wearing a green velvet wrap dress, poring over the Christmas Day TV listings... our style columnist reveals the 11 tell

Christmas never changes. There's always a flap about the turkey timing. There's always a present nobody wants. There's always a last-minute scramble because you forgot the crackers.

Culture

4 h. ago US fighter jets fly over Gulf of Venezuela in closest approach since Trump’s pressure campaign

An official confirmed the “routine training flight”

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4 h. ago London could have Electric flying taxis by 2028, aerospace company claims

The Valo aircraft is designed to fly up to 100 miles at speeds of up to 150mph

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4 h. ago Flying taxis to take passengers to airports in minutes from 2028, company says

Vertical Aerospace hopes its Valo aircraft, which has a capacity for up to six passengers, can get regulatory approval in three years.

Transport

5 h. ago Simon Cowell show unveils real inspiration behind One Direction's most famous song

Simon Cowell: The Next Act is making its Netflix debut this week with the music producer asking some old friends for their help.

Culture

8 h. ago Molly Rainford's real reason for quitting EastEnders as Anna Knight revealed

EastEnders star Molly Rainford has opened up about her Anna Knight exit on The One Show, calling it 'really bittersweet' after two and a half years and hinting at a possible return

Politics

8 h. ago Pep Guardiola sets Real Madrid challenge for his new Man City players

Manchester City face Real Madrid in the Champions League on Wednesday and Pep Guardiola believes a result could be key for his side.

Sport

8 h. ago EastEnders actress reveals real reason for quitting BBC soap 'it was really bittersweet'

Molly Rainford played Anna Knight in EastEnders for over two years before deciding to quit the BBC soap opera

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9 h. ago Pep Guardiola makes sacked claim in support of Xabi Alonso ahead of Man City vs Real Madrid

Manchester City face Real Madrid in the Bernabeu on Wednesday night and Pep Guardiola has given his backing to under-pressure boss Xabi Alonso

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9 h. ago Eric Dane, 53, is writing a memoir about his 'challenges' amid heartbreaking ALS battle

The actor said, 'I wake up every morning and I'm immediately reminded that this is real - this illness, this challenge and that's exactly why I'm writing this book.'

Events

10 h. ago Rising motocross star Enzo Badenas dead at 17 after horror training accident

The news was confirmed by the The Real Federacion Motociclista Espanola (RFME) national team, who revealed that the teenager had died after suffering a fatal injury in training.

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10 h. ago Two men 'targeted pair of women with CS spray in suitcase robbery' at Heathrow Airport, court told

Tyrone Richards, 31, and Anton Clarke-Butcher, 24, have been accused of stealing two suitcases from women and using CS spray in an incident at Heathrow Airport on Sunday, December 7.

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10 h. ago Why Man City are late for Real Madrid press conference ahead of Champions League game

Manchester City are due to hold a press conference at the Bernabeu on Tuesday but they are running late for their UEFA obligations

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10 h. ago Why Man City were late for Real Madrid press conference ahead of Champions League game

Manchester City are due to hold a press conference at the Bernabeu on Tuesday but they are running late for their UEFA obligations

Sport

10 h. ago Zelensky turns to WhatsApp as he’s forced to improvise to get his message out on busy 36

Since the start of the war, Zelensky has shown a desire to communicate in real-time in whatever way is necessary

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10 h. ago Vogue Williams kisses husband Spencer Matthews as they FINALLY reunite at Heathrow Airport after her I'm A Celebrity stint

The presenter, 40, and her husband Spencer Matthews, 37, finally reunited as she landed at Heathrow Airport on Tuesday.

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10 h. ago Kylian Mbappe emerges as an injury doubt for Real Madrid’s clash with Man City

Real Madrid will take on Manchester City in a crucial Champions League clash on Wednesday night

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10 h. ago Gareth Bale reveals truth behind family issue which let to him quitting football

Real Madrid and Wales legend Gareth Bale has opened up about his father Frank's illness being the main reason behind his retirement from football in January 2023, after winning five Champions League titles

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11 h. ago Strong winds and rain from Storm Bram cause disruption across the UK

The Met Office issued yellow and amber weather warnings on Tuesday.

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