Glasgow woman selected as face of national breast cancer awareness campaign
Jane Grove, 53, was diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2020 and said her biggest fear during treatment was not being ...
Kwarteng to make crunch conference speech as revolt grows over tax cuts for rich
The Chancellor will insist that his plan to boost growth is right despite mounting opposition from senior Tories.
Artist used eyelash to paint puppy sculpture in the eye of a needle
Willard Wigan worked 16-18 hours a day over a two-month period, using gaps between his own heartbeat to create the artwork.
Rare photographs of The Beatles playing at Liverpool’s Cavern Club uncovered
Set inside Liverpool’s cramped and dank Cavern Club, these previously unseen photos capture The Beatles playing for a lunchtime or evening audience in July 1961. “Just back from Hamburg – slogging 500 ...
Electric vehicles hit ‘significant milestone’
But latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders show the rapid increase in sales of new pure electric cars has slowed in recent months. The number of registrations during the ...
Karim Benzema misses a penalty as Real Madrid’s winning run ends in LaLiga
Karim Benzema missed a penalty as misfiring Real Madrid surrendered their 100 per cent LaLiga record against 10-man Osasuna. Benzema rattled the crossbar with his 79th-minute spot-kick after he had ...
Grant Shapps joins Tory revolt over Liz Truss scrapping top rate of income tax
The former cabinet minister said handing ‘big giveaways’ to those who need them least is ‘politically tin-eared’.
Charles to host President of South Africa for first state visit as King
President Cyril Ramaphosa, accompanied by Tshepo Motsepe, have accepted the invitation to attend Buckingham Palace in November.
Fines for companies after people ‘aggressively pestered’ with cold calls
Four companies have been fined a total of £370,000 after flouting data laws to “aggressively pester” people with hundreds of thousands of nuisance phone calls. According to the Information ...
Government unveils plan to commemorate nuclear test programme veterans
It comes on the 70th anniversary of Operation Hurricane, which saw the UK become the world’s third nuclear power.
Motsi Mabuse reflects on ‘traumatising’ experience growing up in South Africa
Strictly Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse has spoken candidly about her “traumatising” experience of growing up in South Africa and the racism she faced as a teenager. The 41-year-old dancer has been a ...
Lisa Snowdon says Celebrity MasterChef win has been ‘life-changing’
Lisa Snowdon said winning Celebrity MasterChef has been “life-changing”. Last month the 50-year-old TV presenter triumphed after six weeks of challenges culminating in a three-course meal to impress ...