52 m. ago Amber weather warning live updates as flood alerts are issued in Wales amid 'danger to life' warning

Heavy and persistent rain is set to fall throughout the country

Events

69 m. ago Holly Willoughby’s new life after sick murder plot and Phillip Schofield scandal

After a rollercoaster few years in the public eye, Dancing On Ice host Holly Willoughby is taking life ‘one day at a time’ and choosing to ‘positively move forward’

Events

1 hour ago 'I was just Helen from next door. Now my life has been completely transformed'

'Those self-doubts have completely disappeared and I feel like I’m a great role model to my kids'

Politics

1 hour ago Man feels mystery object 'poke him' on plane – what he discovers floors him

A man was left baffled when he felt something poking him on a plane, but was gobsmacked by what was causing the prodding. He shared a picture on social media to ask what people would do

Politics

2 h. ago Trump halts medical research funding in apparent violation of judge’s order

Health department orders NIH to hold Federal Register submissions – critical step in process for funding studiesThe Trump administration has blocked a crucial step in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) process for funding medical research, likely in violation of a federal judge’s temporary restraining order on federal funding freezes.The NIH has stopped submitting study sections – meetings in which scientists peer review NIH grant funding proposals – to the Federal Register after the Trump administration paused health agency communications. By law, study sections must appear on the register 15 days in advance of meetings. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago ‘It feels like a vindication’: Andrea Dworkin’s widower on the radical feminist’s rediscovery

John Stoltenberg, Dworkin’s partner for three decades, is thrilled by the reissue of three of her books as Penguin Modern Classics, and how a new generation is finding inspiration from her workThough it’s now two decades since Andrea Dworkin died, her widower John Stoltenberg still finds it difficult to talk about her. “I sometimes break down,” he warns me, his mellow voice bumpy for just a moment. In a way, of course, she’s all around. He has stayed on in the Washington DC condominium where she died (he lives there with his husband of 15 years, Joe Hamilton); her books and music – she loved country – are a constant reminder of the life they shared. But her absence is deeply felt nonetheless. “It was a huge loss. Sometimes, I turn to her work just to hear her voice again. I connect to the way her mind was working, and I kind of invent a conversation with her.” In truth, it’s a blessing that she was a writer. In 2005, at the mortuary to discuss her cremation, he heard the horrible wo...

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2 h. ago Inside the life of 1923 star Aminah Nieves as she shares father's heartbreaking response to role

Aminah Nieves has become a breakout star after appearing in 1923 and she's set to star alongside Idris Elba in an upcoming project

Politics

2 h. ago Police officer and suspect who took hostages at Pennsylvania hospital killed in shootout

A doctor, a nurse and a custodian at UPMC Memorial, and two other officers were shot and wounded in attackA man armed with a pistol and carrying zip ties entered a Pennsylvania hospital’s intensive care unit Saturday and took staff members hostage before he was killed by police in a shootout that also left an officer dead, authorities said.Three workers at UPMC Memorial hospital, including a doctor, a nurse and a custodian, and two other officers were shot and wounded in the attack, York county district attorney Tim Barker said. A fourth staffer was injured in a fall.Guardian staff contributed reporting Continue reading...

Events

3 h. ago Review: We test the ultimate home cinema projector and screen combination

Consumer technology writer Gareth Butterfield sets up the latest tech from Awol Vision in his own home to see if it's worth the eye-watering price

Politics

3 h. ago Backyard chickens: Floridians start raising hens to combat rising egg prices

Despite conflicting laws, a wave of amateur homesteaders have started keeping fowl in the spirit of self-sufficiencyKatie Whalen’s backyard in the Florida city of Port St Lucie is testament to her journey towards a life of self-sufficiency. She grows mangoes, avocados, starfruit, jackfruit and coconuts. She is cultivating a tropical tree spinach known as chaya.What she really wants, however, is a chicken coop and hens to provide eggs that are becoming increasingly unaffordable in stores. As bird flu worsens across the US and commercial suppliers struggle to keep up with demand, the keeping of fowl and production of eggs in home environments, has surged in popularity, and Whalen is keen to join the revolution. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Dating expert says who should pay on the first date – ending the fierce debate

EXCLUSIVE: The question of who should pay on the first date has been the source of much debate – now the Daily Star has turned to a dating expert to find out the answer

Politics

4 h. ago UK weather maps show when eye of the storm will hit Wales after Met Office issue amber 'danger to life' warning

The Met Office has issued an amber rain warning for part of Wales, which will bring a risk of "danger to life". Rain will start on Sunday afternoon, with the heaviest expected to fall from 4pm until Monday at 7am.

Events

4 h. ago Woman who gave birth to baby that wasn't hers sues IVF clinic as she gives up child

A woman who gave birth in December 2023 to a baby that wasn't hers during the 'scariest moment of her life' is now suing the IVF clinic after they implanted the wrong embryo

Politics

4 h. ago Inside Dancing on Ice host Stephen Mulhern's love life including EastEnders star romance

Stephen presents Dancing on Ice every Sunday alongside pal Holly Willoughby.

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4 h. ago Mother of Dave Grohl’s new baby ‘revealed’ after months of secrecy

Musician shocked fans when he announced he had fathered a baby outside of his 21-year marriage

Politics

4 h. ago Terminal cancer patient wins apology from health board after she was told of condition 'without any thought'

Samantha Robinson-Byrne, 54, said her life was 'destroyed' after a nurse told her she had an inoperable tumour during a short phone call last July.

Science

4 h. ago Mother sparks debate for saying it’s ‘greedy’ to charge adult kids rent

‘I’d want my kids to be able to afford their own place, not make it harder for them,’ said the mother

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4 h. ago MOVIE REVIEW: We find out if 'Captain America: Brave New World' is worthy of a salute

Anthony Mackie Marvels in middling MCU burdened by an over-stuffed plot.

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4 h. ago Met Office issues ‘danger to life’ amber warning for heavy rain and floods

The alert covers south and mid-Wales between 3pm on Sunday and 6am on Monday.

Events

5 h. ago Review: This 20,000mAh, 210w power bank packs a punch and it's currently on sale

It’s one of the most versatile, and affordable power banks on the market - and it’s got a very tempting discount on Amazon at the moment

Economics