Key posts 7.16amAston byelection seen as Dutton’s make-or-break moment 7.00amGovernment backs minimum wage boost to meet living costs 6.45amKeating’s blistering attack on AUKUS puts Australia in damage control 6.30amRussia arrests Wall Street Journal reporter on espionage charges 6.15amThis morning’s headlines at a glance 1 of 1 Aston byelection seen as Dutton’s make-or-break moment Liberal leader […]

Bradford schoolboy, 15, who idolised Christchurch terrorist Brenton Tarrant was caught planning his own attack after crashing his father’s Lexus while scouting a mosque in Keighley Boy, now 16, idolised man who killed 51 people in New Zealand mosque attacks Teen, who cannot be named, was found guilty of preparing acts of terrorism A teenager […]

Washington: A year ago, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, TikTok started labelling accounts operated by Russian state propaganda agencies as a way to tell users they were being exposed to Kremlin disinformation. An analysis a year later shows the policy has been applied inconsistently. It ignores dozens of accounts with millions of followers. TikTok CEO […]

CHILD killer Thomas Cashman was an enforcer in one of the UK's most powerful and secretive drug gangs, it can be revealed. Cashman, 34, is now facing dying behind bars for the murder of Olivia Pratt-Korbel. Olivia, just 9, died after Cashman tried to murder gangland rival Joseph Nee in the doorway of her Liverpool […]

A HOMELESS woman forced to sleep in her own car has been slammed for paying £25 a month to get her lashes done. Kayleigh Lindon, 24, from Liverpool, graduated with a first class degree in drama from Liverpool John Moores University. However, since leaving her university dorm, Kayleigh has been unable to secure a property […]

Sex beast who raped nurse in park 19 years ago is jailed after detectives matched his DNA 13 years later Adrian Satchwell assaulted her holding a ‘cold, shiny and silver’ thing to her neck 61-year-old was linked to the attack from DNA found on the woman’s underwear The sex beast was caught 13 years later when […]

Belgian baroness’s stepson ‘fatally shot her four times in the head after arguing about her “squandering his billionaire father’s money” and waiting to ambush her in her car’ Baroness Myriam Ullens, 70, was shot dead in Ohain, Brussels, reportedly over an issue of inheritance The suspect, Nicolas Ullens, has since been detained by police  A […]

How £100-a-year gas ‘penalty’ will affect YOU: Experts warn government ‘green drive’ onto electricity will cost households up to £13,000 to fit heat pumps they need to avoid hiked gas bills Ministers are set to change subsidy rules as part of their Net Zero strategy  It will risk increasing gas bills by up to £100 […]

The British comedy sketch beloved in Europe that’s virtually unknown here: Freddie Frinton’s 1963 skit Dinner For One sees comic play butler who gets drunk at birthday party – and is broadcast every New Year’s Eve in Germany and Scandinavia Frinton plays butler James, who gets drunk as he drinks for four dead guests His […]

‘It is a shame Paul O’Grady is not here to read these tributes’: Comedian’s ex-BBC colleague Ken Bruce pays tribute to the star – as fans flood Radio 2 with complaints over ‘shameless’ tribute to former host just months after he was ‘pushed out’ O’Grady departure from Radio 2 came just two weeks after fellow veteran […]