METABLOKS / BRITAIN

The Independent

Mandelson still in contact with Epstein in 2016, newly-released emails show

Correspondence suggests former ambassador to Washington warned paedophile he should stay away from the then-Prince Andrew

10 minutes ago

The Independent

Mandelson still in contact with Epstein in 2016, newly-released emails show

The Independent

Tycoon who donated £1m to Brexit campaigns considers moving to Australia for good

Edmiston said thoughts of moving to Australia were motivated by reasons including family and a warmer climate

11 minutes ago

The Independent

Tycoon who donated £1m to Brexit campaigns considers moving to Australia for good

The Independent

Starmer aide McSweeney is ‘toast’ after botched briefing ends in ‘epic own goal’

PM declines to back his right hand man after ‘epic own goal’ over coup plot rumours

15 minutes ago

The Independent

Starmer aide McSweeney is ‘toast’ after botched briefing ends in ‘epic own goal’

The Independent

Epstein appears to confirm picture of Andrew and Virginia Giuffre is real in newly-released emails

Convicted paedophile also claimed Buckingham Palace would ‘love it’ if Ms Giuffre was ‘proven to be a liar’

50 minutes ago

The Independent

Epstein appears to confirm picture of Andrew and Virginia Giuffre is real in newly-released emails

The Guardian

Pressure grows on Starmer to sack chief of staff over briefing row

Growing calls for Morgan McSweeney to go after extraordinary briefing operation against Wes Streeting Keir Starmer is coming under intense pressure from a wide range of ministers and MPs to sack his chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, after No 10 was accused of an extraordinary briefing operation against ...

59 minutes ago

The Guardian

Pressure grows on Starmer to sack chief of staff over briefing row

BBC

British couple held in Iran are on hunger strike, son says

The couple are losing hope and feel let down by the UK government, Joe Bennett says.

1 hour ago

BBC

British couple held in Iran are on hunger strike, son says

The Independent

Leonardo DiCaprio’s emotional tribute to ‘dear friend’ Jane Goodall as he speaks at her funeral

DiCaprio was pictured sitting near former US speaker Nancy Pelosi and founder of the World Central Kitchen charity, Jose Andres

1 hour ago

The Independent

Leonardo DiCaprio’s emotional tribute to ‘dear friend’ Jane Goodall as he speaks at her funeral

BBC

£220 ‘for a cut-up sock' - Apple's new iPhone Pocket ridiculed online

Many took aim at the high price online, while others made fun of its striking likeness to a piece of footwear.

1 hour ago

BBC

£220 ‘for a cut-up sock' - Apple's new iPhone Pocket ridiculed online

The Independent

Burglar found hiding in bin after £8,000 raid

A burglar was found hiding in a bin after he broke into an optician's in Nottingham on 5 November.

1 hour ago

The Independent

Burglar found hiding in bin after £8,000 raid

BBC

Streeting accuses doctors' union of acting 'like cartel' ahead of latest strike

The health secretary launches strongest criticism yet of the union ahead of Friday's strike by resident doctors.

2 hours ago

BBC

Streeting accuses doctors' union of acting 'like cartel' ahead of latest strike

Sky News

Family of woman fatally stabbed in neck in Birmingham release tribute

The family of a woman who died after being stabbed in the neck in Birmingham city centre has paid tribute to her.

2 hours ago

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Family of woman fatally stabbed in neck in Birmingham release tribute

The Guardian

‘Every account is slightly different’: who were the real Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday?

A new book, Brothers of the Gun, explores the unlikely friendship between a complicated lawman and a cursed gambler There’s a famous line from a John Ford western, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance: “When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.” Mark Lee Gardner is a leading historian of the ...

2 hours ago

The Guardian

‘Every account is slightly different’: who were the real Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday?

BBC

Victims' commissioner Baroness Newlove dies aged 63

Baroness Helen Newlove has been remembered as a commissioner who stood up for all victims.

2 hours ago

BBC

Victims' commissioner Baroness Newlove dies aged 63

The Guardian

Why is the Labour party in such a mess? – podcast

John Harris is joined by Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey as an attempt to halt leadership manoeuvres against Keir Starmer has spectacularly backfired and put Starmer’s potential rival Wes Streeting on the front foot. Plus, the BBC is in crisis again – but this time it involves a $1bn lawsuit filed ...

3 hours ago

The Guardian

Why is the Labour party in such a mess? – podcast

The Guardian

A word of warning to the hounds circling Starmer: be careful what you wish for | Martin Kettle

With this level of unpopularity, the question of the PM’s future may seem simple. But what comes next could be nastily complicated Be absolutely clear. Keir Starmer is in very deep trouble indeed. Perhaps belatedly, he himself grasps this. His team and his ministers knew it already. His party and ...

3 hours ago

The Guardian

A word of warning to the hounds circling Starmer: be careful what you wish for | Martin Kettle

BBC

Starmer says he 'never authorised' attacks on ministers after leadership row

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch accused the prime minister of running a "toxic" Downing Street.

4 hours ago

BBC

Starmer says he 'never authorised' attacks on ministers after leadership row

Sky News

Baroness Newlove, whose husband's murder shocked UK, has died

Baroness Newlove, the Victims' Commissioner and campaigner, whose husband Garry was murdered by a gang of teenagers in 2007, has died aged 63.

4 hours ago

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Baroness Newlove, whose husband's murder shocked UK, has died

Sky News

Boy, 5, dies after wall collapsed on him at golf centre

A five-year-old boy has died and a six-year-old girl has been injured after a wall collapsed at a golf centre.

4 hours ago

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Boy, 5, dies after wall collapsed on him at golf centre

Sky News

NASA cancels space launch as strongest 'cannibal storm' in 20 years heads to Britain

NASA has postponed a space launch due to a "cannibal" solar storm that could also disrupt GPS, communication systems and power grids.

6 hours ago

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NASA cancels space launch as strongest 'cannibal storm' in 20 years heads to Britain

BBC

Italy investigates claims that tourists paid to shoot at civilians in Bosnian war

Italians and others are alleged to have paid large sums to fire at Bosnians risking their lives in besieged Sarajevo.

6 hours ago

BBC

Italy investigates claims that tourists paid to shoot at civilians in Bosnian war

Sky News

UK tests response to discovery of deadly biological toxin

The UK has tested an emergency response to the discovery of a deadly biological toxin.

7 hours ago

Sky News

UK tests response to discovery of deadly biological toxin

Sky News

Three men arrested after body found in field

Three men have been arrested following the discovery of a body in an Inverclyde field.

9 hours ago

Sky News

Three men arrested after body found in field

The Guardian

Son Heung-min’s legacy: Asian fans are Tottenham for life after trailblazing impact

South Korean may have moved on after a decade at Spurs but the Asian fans he drew to the club are staying put The unprovoked verbal abuse was not unexpected when it happened. I had spent an hour outside the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, talking to Asian fans who had come to see their club play. Many had ...

11 hours ago

The Guardian

Son Heung-min’s legacy: Asian fans are Tottenham for life after trailblazing impact

The Guardian

‘I got paid £250 for one day of filming’: how to earn cash as a film or TV extra

You don’t need acting experience and rarely have to say anything … but being flexible can result in a lucrative side hustle If you have ever dreamed of seeing yourself on screen – or just want a fun way to earn additional cash – working as an extra (or “supporting artist”) can be a lucrative ...

12 hours ago

The Guardian

‘I got paid £250 for one day of filming’: how to earn cash as a film or TV extra