66 m. ago Mum's 'amazing' DIY Christmas jumper hack costs just £8 and looks 'amazing'

Christmas Jumper Day takes place annually on December 11. First launched in Britain in 2012, the initiative is run by Save the Children, and has raised more than £40 million

Economics

1 hour ago Combatting arson attacks ‘vital for society’, Taoiseach warns after house fire

A murder investigation has been launched after the deaths of a woman and a child at a house on Castleview Park in Edenderry.

Events

2 h. ago The Royals' controversial property agreements — from Princess Alexandra's £2,200

As an inquiry is launched into Andrew Mountbatten Windsor’s living arrangements, the rest of the Royal Family is under scrutiny. Here’s how they pay for their homes

Politics

2 h. ago Hunt for more suspects after Heathrow pepper spray suitcase robbery which left girl, 3, & 20 others injured

COPS have launched an urgent hunt for more suspects after a horror pepper spray attack at Heathrow Airport - which left a three-year-old girl injured. The tot was among 21 victims of the "chaos" at Europe's largest airport yesterday - which saw one attacker dramatically arrested by armed cops. Officers stormed the busy multi storey...

Events

2 h. ago Heathrow incident latest: Manhunt for airport ‘pepper spray’ suspects after 21 injured in suitcase robbery

One man has been arrested on suspicion of assault as police launch a manhunt to trace remaining suspects

Events

2 h. ago Alan Shearer launches Mo Salah defence but reveals one thing Liverpool star got wrong

Alan Shearer says he understands Mohamed Salah's frustration at limited Liverpool game time but believes he forward should not have made his grievances public

Politics

4 h. ago Woman, 60, and boy, 4, killed in Edenderry house fire pictured as murder probe launched

Mary Holt, 60, and four-year-old Tadhg Farrell died in the arson attack in Co Offaly on Saturday as Gardaí launched a full murder investigation. The victims have been pictured

Events

5 h. ago Two killed in horror crash near major National Trust site as investigation launched

A woman in her 50s and a man in his 30s were pronounced dead at the scene following the single-vehicle collision, police have confirmed

Events

5 h. ago Thailand launches fresh airstrikes on Cambodia threatening Trump

Thousands evacuated from Thai-Cambodia border as Thailand launches airstrikes on military targets

Events

5 h. ago Thailand launches airstrikes along Cambodia border in latest Donald Trump humiliation

Thailand has launched airstrikes along its disputed border with Cambodia as both sides accused each other of violating a ceasefire signed in October, negotiated by US President Donald Trump

Politics

5 h. ago BREAKING: Man, 55, dies in house after 'altercation' as murder investigation launched

Despite the best efforts of emergency services to treat the 55-year-old man at the property on Plumpton Close, in Royton, he was sadly pronounced dead at the scene - another man has been arrested

Events

5 h. ago Man sexually assaulted by another man at popular lake as cops launch investigation

The victim was reportedly sat on a bench at Gloucester Boating Lake in Gloucestershire, when a man approached and sat down next to him

Events

5 h. ago Man, 55, found dead in Oldham house as Greater Manchester Police launch murder probe

A 55-year-old man died following an incident at a property on Plumpton Close, Royton, Oldham, on Saturday evening, and a 59-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder

Events

5 h. ago Major hunt launched for missing woman, 85, who vanished from busy bus stop

Family members and police have said they are very worried for the welfare of 85-year-old Glenda Keal

Events

6 h. ago LIVE: Murder investigation launched after man, 55, dies in house

A 59-year-old man has been arrested in Royton

Events

6 h. ago Nobody's Child launches 40% off sale perfect for Christmas party outfits

Hot on the heels of Black Friday, Nobody's Child has launched its winter sale, which sees some of its bestselling pieces with up to 40% off

Society

6 h. ago A new start after 60: I moved on to a boat, fell in love – then opened my own restaurant

After a lifetime of working for others, Rich Baker threw caution to the wind. The result was a national award for his pizza and a surprising surge in confidence When his kimchi fiorentina pizza won a national award, Rich Baker knew he was turning a corner. It was 2023. Baker was 60. He and his wife, Sarah, had made the kimchi themselves and their win put Flat Earth Pizzas, the east London restaurant they had launched the previous year, on the map. “My life has changed so much,” Baker says. “A lightbulb has lit up inside and given me energy, and that energy has given me something that is quite amazing: a sense of confidence and a sense of fulfilment.” Continue reading...

Politics

6 h. ago ORBIT CLIPPER launch marks new era for sustainable London transport

ORBIT CLIPPER launch marks new era for sustainable London transport  Shippax

Politics

7 h. ago Peppercorn rents and long leases: inside the Royals' complex housing arrangements

As an inquiry is launched into Andrew Mountbatten Windsor’s previous living arrangements, the rest of the Royals are under scrutiny too. Here’s how they pay for their homes

Politics

8 h. ago Heathrow incident latest: Woman robbed of suitcase before 21 injured in ‘pepper spray’ attack at airport

One man has been arrested on suspicion of assault as police launch a manhunt to trace remaining suspects

Events

8 h. ago Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia border as tensions escalate

Thailand has launched airstrikes along its disputed border with Cambodia, with both Asian nations accusing each other of firing first as a US-brokered ceasefire appears to collapse

Events

9 h. ago Air France to Launch Paris Charles de Gaulle – London Gatwick Route on March 29, 2026

Air France to Launch Paris Charles de Gaulle – London Gatwick Route on March 29, 2026  TRAICY Global

Politics

13 h. ago Public do not trust NHS to cope with Britain's dementia crisis, damning survey reveals

The Daily Mail and Alzheimer's Society have launched a drive to defeat dementia, which claims 76,000 lives each year and is the UK's biggest killer.

Events

13 h. ago I quit being a 'mumfluencer' because my toxic 'friends' were so cruel

I am in a hotel events room. It's packed with a bunch of mum influencers (including me) who have been invited to a book launch.

Events

16 h. ago Murder inquiry under way after woman and child die in house fire in Co Offaly

Police say the Edenderry home was deliberately set alight, leaving a third person seriously injuredA murder investigation has been launched after a 60-year-old woman and a four-year-old boy died in a fire in County Offaly in Ireland.Emergency services extinguished the blaze at a house in Edenderry at about 8pm on Saturday but were unable to save the woman and child. Continue reading...

Events

17 h. ago Inside Q36.5's 'game changing' launch that's an 'evolutionary leap' for cycling

EXCLUSIVE Daily Star Sport was present for the launch of Q36.5's latest product that has been called an "evolutionary leap" for cycling

Sport

19 h. ago 'Mustard Tree gave me a reason to get out of bed in the morning'

The Manchester Evening News has launched a fundraiser for The Mustard Tree - a charity helping those who need it the most

Politics

19 h. ago Police probe launched after serious sex assault in Scots town

Police say inquiries are ongoing.

Events

19 h. ago Taxpayers 'fleeced' in plain sight on Britain's high streets as major strategy launched

Baroness Mone’s 'fleecing of the taxpayer' was not a one-off as corruption is 'hiding in plain sight' on Britain’s high streets, a leading Labour MP has warned

Economics

19 h. ago Starmer to host Zelensky and EU leaders for peace talks after Russia launches overnight air attacks on Kyiv

Missile and drone attacks killed at least three people in Ukraine overnight on Saturday

Politics

19 h. ago As sea drones force Russia to retreat, Ukraine examines ways to launch more complex attacks

A top Ukrainian sea-drone commander says more complex attacks on Russian forces are expected next year as Kyiv’s uncrewed fleet continues to restrict the once-dominant Black Sea navy

Events

20 h. ago Heathrow incident live: Woman robbed of suitcase before 21 injured in ‘pepper spray’ attack at airport

One man has been arrested on suspicion of assault as police launch a manhunt to trace remaining suspects

Events

20 h. ago Heathrow incident live: Passengers stranded at airport bus stops after 20 injured in ‘pepper spray’ attack

One man has been arrested on suspicion of assault as police launch a manhunt to trace remaining suspects

Society

21 h. ago Murder investigation launched after woman and boy, 4, die in 'deliberate' house fire

Another woman, understood to be in her 50s, was rescued from the property and taken to hospital by ambulance, where she is being treated for serious injuries.

Events

21 h. ago Trump slams ‘lack of loyalty’ after pardoned Democrat says he won’t change party

Henry Cuellar launched House re-election bid as Democrat days after Trump pardoned him over bribery chargesDays after issuing him a pardon, Donald Trump criticized US House member Henry Cuellar of Texas for deciding to run for re-election as a Democrat.Trump pardoned Cuellar and the congressman’s wife on Wednesday as they faced bribery charges. They were alleged to have accepted thousands of dollars from Azerbaijan and a Mexican bank in exchange for advancing their interests. Continue reading...

Politics

22 h. ago Woman and young boy, 4, die in 'deliberate' house fire as cops launch murder probe

A second woman, aged in her 50s, was taken from the scene by ambulance and is currently receiving treatment in hospital for serious injuries.

Events

22 h. ago New Direct Train From London Will Launch To This European Country For The First Time Ever

New Direct Train From London Will Launch To This European Country For The First Time Ever  Travel Off Path

Politics

23 h. ago Police launch murder probe after 'callous attack' on family home: Boy, four, and woman, 60, killed in house fire in Edenderry

Another woman was seriously injured and taken to hospital by the emergency services.

Events

24 h. ago Police launch murder probe after woman and young boy killed in house fire in Edenderry

Another woman was seriously injured and taken to hospital by the emergency services.

Events

24 h. ago Woman, 60, and boy, 4, killed in 'deliberate' house fire as murder probe launched

A 60-year-old woman and four-year-old boy have died in a house fire, which Gardai believe was deliberately started in what they call a 'murderous attack'.

Events

24 h. ago Murder investigation launched after two people killed in house fire

A woman and a young boy died following the blaze in Edenderry, Co Offaly.

Events

25 h. ago Baby's head found in sex parlour freezer with other body parts kept in tubs

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: An investigation has been launched after a baby's head and other dismembered body parts were found inside a freezer at a Tokyo sex parlour

Politics

25 h. ago I'm A Celebrity star Aitch breaks his silence on THOSE Shona McGarty romance rumours as he reveals her secret game plan to launch a singing career after the show

They were suspected of having a Jungle romance after the rapper said he had a 'soft spot' for the EastEnders actress.

Politics

25 h. ago William issued warning over Andrew home as 'uncomfortable' reality exposed

The true state of shamed Andrew's Royal Lodge home has been revealed and with an investigation launched into the Crown Estate, a royal expert believes it will have caused nerves among the royals

Events

25 h. ago Heathrow incident live: Armed police swoop on airport after more than 20 injured in ‘pepper spray’ attack

One man has been arrested on suspicion of assault as police launch a manhunt to trace remaining suspects

Events

26 h. ago Mo Salah and Arne Slot's 'poisonous' relationship as Jamie Carragher sparks Liverpool war

Jamie Carragher called out Mohamed Salah demanding he speak more but it's resulted in civil war at Liverpool as the Kop hero launched an extraordinary rant at manager Arne Slot and the club

Events

26 h. ago Missouri Betting Apps: Best Mobile Sportsbooks in MO Ranked & Reviewed

Compare mobile sportsbooks and get our recommendations for the best sports betting apps that have launched in Missouri this week

Politics

27 h. ago C of E to challenge Tommy Robinson’s ‘put Christ back into Christmas’ message

Church leaders respond to far-right appropriation of Christian symbols with ‘Outsiders welcome’ messageThe Church of England is to launch a poster campaign aimed at challenging the anti-migrant message of Tommy Robinson, whose “Unite the Kingdom” movement has urged its supporters to join a carols event next weekend to “put the Christ back into Christmas”.The posters, which will go on display at bus stops, say “Christ has always been in Christmas” and “Outsiders welcome”. They will also be available for local churches to download and display over the festive period. Continue reading...

Politics

28 h. ago C of E to challenge Tommy Robinson ‘put Christ back into Christmas’ message

Church leaders respond to far-right appropriation of Christian symbols with ‘Outsiders welcome’ messageThe Church of England is to launch a poster campaign aimed at challenging the anti-migrant message of Tommy Robinson, whose “Unite the Kingdom” movement has urged its supporters to join a carols event next weekend to “put the Christ back into Christmas”.The posters, which will go on display at bus stops, say “Christ has always been in Christmas” and “Outsiders welcome”. They will also be available for local churches to download and display over the festive period. Continue reading...

Politics

30 h. ago At least 25 killed in Goa nightclub fire as inquiry launched

Most of those killed were kitchen staff working at the venue, although three to four tourists are believed to be among the dead

Events

33 h. ago Ashes 2025 live score: Stokes aims to launch fightback as Australia look to wrap up victory on day four

Australia look set to take a 2-0 lead after dominating in Brisbane

Sport

38 h. ago Terrifying day Margaret Thatcher nearly died in missile attack as her plane flew over Mozambique: Newly released papers reveal how officials covered up bombardment

Lady Thatcher was was visiting Africa on a six-day diplomatic mission, flying in a RAF Vickers VC-10 across the civil war-torn region when several missiles were launched towards the aircraft

Events

39 h. ago Let it be: Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney battles the EU over plans to ban plant

The Beatles legend's late wife Linda, who died of breast cancer in 1998, was a vocal vegetarian and launched her own best-selling chain of meat-free alternatives in 1991.

Events

40 h. ago Mohamed Salah says ‘I’ve been thrown under the bus’ and signals Liverpool exit

Forward launches astonishing attack on Arne SlotSalah benched at Leeds for third consecutive matchMohamed Salah has accused Liverpool of throwing him “under the bus” after being left out of the starting lineup for the third game running as the champions drew at Leeds, saying he has been made a scapegoat for the poor start to the season and casting severe doubt on his future at the club.“I can’t believe I’m sitting on the bench for 90 minutes,” the Egypt international said. “The third time on the bench, I think for the first time in my career. I’m very, very disappointed. I have done so much for this club down the years and especially last season. Now I’m sitting on the bench and I don’t know why. Continue reading...

Politics

40 h. ago Angry Mohamed Salah launches stunning tirade against Arne Slot and Liverpool hierarchy

Salah accused the club of trying to ‘blame’ him for Liverpool’s struggles this season and hinted his time at Anfield was over

Politics

41 h. ago Spurs’ Yves Bissouma faces axe after he’s filmed inhaling laughing gas AGAIN as he deletes club mentions from socials

SPURS ace Yves Bissouma is facing the axe after he was filmed inhaling laughing gas — a year after being suspended for the same thing. The Premier League side last night confirmed they had launched a probe after footage emerged of the midfielder using a nitrous oxide balloon at a party. Meanwhile, the 29-year-old has removed all reference...

Society

44 h. ago Tory peer defects to Reform and launches campaign for Holyrood

Lord Malcolm Offord said the Tories had ‘given up’ as he vowed to run in the Scottish Parliament elections under Reform UK.

Politics

44 h. ago Nigel Farage launches legal action over Government decision to delay elections

Lord Malcolm Offord (left), the until-now Treasurer of the Conservative Party in Scotland, was announced by Nigel Farage as the latest politician to join the party during a rally in Falkirk on Saturday.

Politics

45 h. ago Major River Hull search launched after two men enter water during police chase

Police are extremely concerned for two men who were seen entering the River Hull in East Yorkshire last night (December 5) after a short pursuit involving their vehicle

Events

45 h. ago Millionaire Tory donor Malcolm Offord defects to Nigel Farage's Reform UK and launches campaign for Holyrood

Offord has refused to say if he plans to donate to Reform UK, as he has not yet paid his membership to officially join his new party.

Politics

46 h. ago Sanctioned oil tanker is stranded off Bulgaria's Black Sea coast after suspected Ukrainian strike

Bulgarian maritime authorities have launched efforts to evacuate the crew of the oil tanker Kairos, stranded off the Black Sea port of Ahtopol

Events

46 h. ago Eurostar Snow returns this month with trains to six popular resorts across France

EUROSTAR has relaunched their winter snow trains this winter. Eurostar Snow is their ski train that launches during the peak season to connect passengers to popular resorts. Destinations include Chambéry, Albertville, Moutiers, Aime-La-Plagne, Landry, and Bourg St Maurice. Anyone arriving at Bourg St Maurice will find coaches to resorts including Val Thorens, Val d’Isère, Courchevel, La Tania, Tignes, Meribel, or Les...

Politics

46 h. ago Tory Lord defects to Reform and launches campaign for Holyrood

Lord Malcolm Offord said the Tories had ‘given up’ as he vowed to run in the Scottish Parliament elections under Reform UK.

Politics

47 h. ago Katy Perry 'hard launches' Justin Trudeau romance with double date

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau have made their romance official with a high profile outing in Tokyo, where the pair joined Japan's former prime minister Fumio Kishida and his wife Yuko for an elegant lunch

Politics

47 h. ago Lord Malcolm Offord: Scottish Conservative peer joins Reform UK and launches campaign for Holyrood

Lord Malcolm Offord was announced by Nigel Farage as the party’s latest high-profile member

Politics

47 h. ago Train drivers launch new strike over sacking of colleague 'who repeatedly fell ASLEEP while driving 125mph passenger services'

The unnamed driver for Hull Trains raised concerns after experiencing 'fatigue matters' on more than one occasion at a safety meeting.

Events

50 h. ago Russia launches attacks across Ukraine as Miami peace talks continue

Targets of more than Russian 650 drones and 51 missiles include western regions with sirens sounding in eastern Poland Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine in the early hours of Saturday, as US and Ukrainian officials continue talks in Miami that the White House hopes will bring an end to the conflict.Russia used more than 650 drones and 51 missiles overnight, Ukraine’s armed forces said, with drones targeting locations across the country, including in the western regions hundreds of miles from the frontline. Warning sirens also sounded in parts of eastern Poland, close to the Ukrainian border. Continue reading...

Events

50 h. ago Paul Scholes' brutal 'final nail in coffin rant' as he launches stinging Ruben Amorim attack

Paul Scholes has criticised Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim's treatment of Kobbie Mainoo

Events

50 h. ago Umana Yana has launched a GoFundMe to save London’s ‘best roti shop’

Umana Yana has launched a GoFundMe to save London’s ‘best roti shop’  Southwark News

Economics

51 h. ago Sydney Sweeney says her silence after jeans advert furore ‘widened the divide’

The film star came under scrutiny following the launch of American Eagle’s Great Jeans advert.

Politics

51 h. ago NATO scrambles fighter jets as Putin unleashes deadly strikes threatening Europe

Vladimir Putin's forces launched one of the harshest missile and drone onslaughts of the Ukraine war overnight, with NATO fighter jets scrambled following the attacks

Events

51 h. ago New woe for Sarah Ferguson: Lifestyle app she backed that was founded by her rumoured former lover received more than £1m of taxpayers' cash before collapsing without ever launching a product

vVoosh, founded by businessman Manuel Fernandez in 2010, raised around £9 million in funding before collapsing into administration last month, having never produced a single product.

Economics

51 h. ago Russia unleashes massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine as diplomatic talks continue

Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine overnight into Saturday, firing 653 drones and 51 missiles across the country as it marked Armed Forces Day, Ukraine’s air force said

Events

52 h. ago Morrisons ATM burglary investigation as police carry out house to house inquiries

A witness appeal has been launched for information after an ATM at the Welsh supermarket store was targeted

Events

52 h. ago Man launched brutal attack on girlfriend after she asked about his secretive past

Reece Drew was hiding that he was subject to a sexual harm prevention order

Events

53 h. ago This Morning doctor horrified over celebrity's skincare brand for toddlers

Pretty Little Liars actress Shay Mitchell has faced a backlash after she launched a beauty brand aimed at children aged three and above

Politics

55 h. ago Forget festive schmaltz, the best Christmas film this year is a gay biker dom

Die Hard isn’t a Christmas film, claims the British public. But Pillion reminds us that the finest festive films reflect the complexities of the seasonCan Die Hard – the 1988 action movie starring Bruce Willis as an NYPD detective hoping to reconcile with his estranged wife on Christmas Eve – be called a Christmas film? The annual debate had officially reached my street WhatsApp group when a happily married couple decided to launch a poll. With 18 votes against four, the result from my road was a landslide “yes”. One neighbour even shared a picture of their Die Hard tree baubles to prove the point.But an official poll by the British Board of Film Classification has now asserted the contrary – with 44% deciding that Die Hard should not be designated a Christmas movie, against 38% in favour. To some, even with the odd tinsel-strewn tree thrown in, the gun fights, violence and hostage-taking just don’t feel festive. For an admirable 5% of respondents, it remains their favourite Christm...

Politics

60 h. ago The Kira Cousins fake baby scandal's NEW dark twist: After doll outrage she vanished. Now we expose the shameless story of what happened next as victim breaks silence to say: 'I feel sick'

The new 'baby' is due some time next year, delivery date to be confirmed. No gender reveal party this time, but there will surely be a launch party, possibly with balloons.

Events

60 h. ago Michael Jordan tells court he ‘wasn’t afraid’ of Nascar in antitrust trial

Jordan testifies in Nascar antitrust caseSays he invested $40m into 23XI teamCriticizes charter system as unlawfulMichael Jeffrey Jordan, as he cordially introduced himself to the federal courtroom in Charlotte on Friday, admitted it was his competitive side and novelty within the sport that emboldened a push for 23XI Racing to “challenge” Nascar over what he perceived were violations of antitrust rules.Jordan shared financial and corporate details of his 23XI team and said he invested $40m of his own funds in the success of the Nascar Cup series team launched along with business partner Curtis Polk and longtime driver Denny Hamlin. Continue reading...

Events

61 h. ago New Orleans leaders blast immigration crackdown, pointing to video of agents chasing US citizen

New Orleans’ mayor-elect says a federal immigration crackdown launched this week is already causing harm

Politics

61 h. ago FAA launches investigation into US airlines over flight cuts ordered during the shutdown

The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation into whether U.S. airlines complied with an emergency order to cut flights at 40 major airports during the recent government shutdown

Events

61 h. ago The dementia injustice that's killing 76,000 every year: Find out how many undiagnosed cases there are in your area as Mail launches campaign

The Daily Mail launches a drive to defeat dementia after shocking statistics showed the disease is still the UK's biggest killer, accounting for one in nine deaths and claiming 76,000 lives each year

Events

62 h. ago Terrifying moment speeding Mercedes is catapulted into the air and jumps over two cars after hitting roundabout

THIS is the terrifying moment a Romanian motorist catapulted his Mercedes over several cars - and unbelievably walked away with his life. Shocking CCTV footage shows the car speeding straight at a roundabout, clipping the kerb and being launched sky-high at lightning speed. The vehicle is airborne for several seconds before slamming into a metal...

Events

63 h. ago Katie Price brands Dwight Yorke a 'sperm donor' in new attack as she reveals the number of times he has 'refused' to see son Harvey, 23

The former model, 47, has launched a fresh attack on footballer Dwight, 54, in a trailer for a new podcast.

Economics

63 h. ago Pensioner, 81, killed in hit and run as police launch manhunt for driver

The 81-year-old woman is believed to have gone to a nearby shop but suffered serious injuries after being struck and was taken to Aintree Hospital. She sadly died a short time later

Events

64 h. ago Starmer sets out plans to cut child poverty by 550,000 during visit to Wales

The prime minister has launched a child poverty strategy with the UK government aiming to lift 550,000 children out of poverty by 2030

Politics

65 h. ago Police continue to investigate death of man who was found in Malaysian airport

A murder probe was launched after Callum Luxton's death

Events

65 h. ago Wretched start to six wins in a row: how Aston Villa turned their season around

As Premier League’s most in-form side prepare to host Arsenal their experience is beginning to look like a superpowerIn a parallel universe somewhere, Unai Emery is still wrestling with his black puffer coat in his dugout at the Amex Stadium, trying to force his hands through the sleeves, fresh from hurling it to the ground in wild celebration. The adrenaline of Aston Villa’s 4-3 comeback win at Brighton on Wednesday has probably only just faded. He made cinematic viewing and triggered memories of Mario Balotelli struggling to put on a warm-up bib and Tim Sherwood, while Villa manager a decade ago, launching his club-branded jacket towards the turf after Christian Benteke equalised against QPR.By the end, Emery was hoarse and Villa had chalked up an eighth victory in nine Premier League matches, 12 out of 14 in all competitions. Across the past 10 league matches, Villa have accrued a division-high 25 points and in that time only Manchester City have scored more goals and Arsenal con...

Politics

67 h. ago The Trump administration sinks to a new low – opening fire on drowning men | Jonathan Freedland

These deadly US boat strikes are the latest example of a president corrupting both the law and moralityThe Trump administration looks ever more like a criminal enterprise – and now it seems to have added war crimes to its repertoire. Though even that may be too generous a description.On Thursday, word came that the US military had launched yet another deadly strike on a small boat moving through international waters. This time the attack killed four people, bringing to at least 87 the number of people the US has killed in a series of 22 such strikes on what it says are drug boats – vessels carrying illicit narcotics in the Caribbean or eastern Pacific.Jonathan Freedland is a Guardian columnistGuardian newsroom: Year One of Trumpism: Is Britain Emulating the US? On Wednesday 21 January 2026, join Jonathan Freedland, Tania Branigan and Nick Lowles as they reflect on the first year of Donald Trump’s second presidency – and to ask if Britain could be set on the same path. Book tickets h...

Events

68 h. ago The Standard Shopping Shortlist: What to shop, see and know in December 2025

The hot-off-the-press launches and shiny shopping newness to know this month

Economics

68 h. ago Charlotte Dawson and fiancé Matt Sarsfield 'split for good' after 'blazing row'

Charlotte Dawson has reportedly told pals that her fiancé Matt Sarsfield had left her in Manchester alone following a big argument at the launch party for her tanning brand

Politics

69 h. ago Charlotte Dawson SPLITS from fiance Matt Sarsfield after blazing row at glam party

CHARLOTTE Dawson has split from her fiancé Matt Sarsfield. Insiders said the pair had a blazing row following the launch of her tanning brand in Manchester last night. Ex On The Beach star Charlotte tearfully told pals Matt had left her alone in Manchester and that he’d since blocked her from contacting him. The pair...

Politics

69 h. ago Fanatics Sportsbook Missouri Promo: Bet $30, Get $300 in FanCash in Launch Week

Everything you need to know about the latest Fanatics Sportsbook Missouri promo, which features $300 in FanCash

Economics

2 d. ago Debenhams shoppers snap up 'luxurious' watch for £120 down from £1,525

Debenhams has launched a massive 92% discount on a watch shoppers are calling 'luxurious', bringing it down from £1,525 to £120

Economics

2 d. ago Horror game Horses has been banned from sale – but is it as controversial as you’d think?

Pulled by Steam and Epic Games Store, indie horror Horses shook up the industry before it was even released. Now it’s out, all the drama surrounding it seems superfluousOn 25 November, award-winning Italian developer Santa Ragione, responsible for acclaimed titles such as MirrorMoon EP and Saturnalia, revealed that its latest project, Horses, had been banned from Steam - the largest digital store for PC games. A week later, another popular storefront, Epic Games Store, also pulled Horses, right before its 2 December launch date. The game was also briefly removed from the Humble Store, but was reinstated a day later.The controversy has helped the game rocket to the top of the digital stores that are selling it, namely itch.io and GOG. But the question remains – why was it banned? Horses certainly delves into some intensely controversial topics (a content warning at the start details, “physical violence, psychological abuse, gory imagery, depiction of slavery, physical and psychologic...

Events

2 d. ago Aldi launches stylish hot chocolate maker for £25 that rivals Smeg for £150 less

The new Aldi hot chocolate maker has a chic design that'll suit any kitchen and is a great alternative to trending ones like Smeg and Hotel Chocolat's Velvetiser

Economics

2 d. ago Poundland will have shut 100 stores by New Year and there will be massive savings

The budget retailer is set to have closed over 100 UK shops by early next year, following the launch of its restructuring programme and all of the UK will be affected

Politics

2 d. ago Maximum protein, minimal carbs: why gym bros are flocking to Australia’s charcoal chicken shops

From El Jannah’s webpage dedicated to ‘health-conscious individuals’ to Habibi Chicken’s ‘Gym Bro’ pack, businesses are catering to the post-leg day crowdGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailPopularised in Australia by Balkan and Lebanese immigrants, charcoal chicken has long been part of our comfort-food canon. But recently, the humble chicken shop has had a renaissance – driven by fresh takes on the classics, the expansion of longstanding chains and a surge of protein-conscious gym goers.In June, charcoal chicken chain El Jannah, which has more than 50 stores, launched a page on its website dedicated to protein and macros – complete with recommendations for the best post-leg day order – a clear nod to the fitness crowd. Continue reading...

Politics

2 d. ago Popeyes now selling its dips in huge drinking cup size portions

The chain has launched Big Dip and Mega Dip ranges in every branch

Politics

2 d. ago Superdrug shoppers can get totally free makeup item just by spending £7

Superdrug has launched a deal on one popular trending brand that sees you get a free item which is perfect for the Christmas party season and will be a makeup bag staple

Economics