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Family of seven-year-old British girl missing in Morocco describe 'unbearable pain'

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 13:08
The family of a seven-year-old girl who was swept out to sea in Morocco have described their "unbearable pain" as search and rescue operations have been "hampered by severe weather".

Mandelson 'doesn't remember' Epstein giving him $75,000

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 12:11
Lord Mandelson has said he does not remember receiving payments totalling $75,000 (£54,000) from Jeffrey Epstein after documents appeared to show the paedophile financier sent him the sum were found in the Epstein files.

Boxer loses hairpiece in the ring

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 12:00
American boxer Jarrell Miller won his heavyweight bout in New York by a hair's breadth on Saturday - but lost his wig when the toupee started to came away.

Woman stabbed to death in 'busy' area of London

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 11:41
A woman has been stabbed to death in a "busy" area of London, police have said.

Record-breaking Alcaraz beats Djokovic to win Australian Open

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 11:20
Carlos Alcaraz has become the youngest ever man to complete a career Grand Slam after defeating Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final.

Ice warnings issued for parts of UK

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 11:11
Yellow weather warnings for ice have been issued for the South West of England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Islamic countries condemn Gaza deaths as Israel prepares to open Rafah crossing

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 09:17
A group of eight Islamic countries have joined to condemn Israel, accusing the country "repeated violations" of the Gaza ceasefire.

Rafah border to reopen to allow limited crossings between Gaza and Egypt

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 09:17
The Rafah border between Gaza and Egypt is to reopen after nearly two years of near-total closure.

Five-year-old detained in Minnesota ICE raid must be freed, judge rules

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 08:42
A US federal judge has ordered the release of a five-year-old boy and his father who were detained by ICE officers during a raid in Minnesota.

Iran has 'fingers on the trigger' as Trump sends 'very big, powerful ships' to region

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 05:46
Iran says its "fingers are on the trigger" after Donald Trump declined to reveal whether the US would move against the country.

Starmer calls on Andrew to testify before US Congress over Epstein dealings

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 04:19
Sir Keir Starmer has called for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to testify before the US Congress over his dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.

UK's top 100 taxpayers revealed - and who has contributed the most to a record £5.7bn?

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 01:56
Anthony Joshua, JK Rowling and Mo Salah have been named among the UK's 100 biggest taxpayers.

Major incident declared after fire at hospital

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 00:01
A major incident has been declared after a fire broke out at a hospital.

'I bombed particularly badly': Star of John Bishop-inspired film on trying 'scary' stand-up

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 00:01
John Bishop was going through a divorce from his wife Melanie. It was October 2000 and he had moved out of his family home and would see his children on the weekend.

Five years on from military coup, Myanmar faces 'deepening crisis', Cooper says

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 00:01
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has said the people of Myanmar "face a deepening crisis", five years after the country's democratically-elected government was overthrown by the military.

Riz Ahmed hopes his modern-day 'visceral' Hamlet will be shown in schools

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 00:01
"He's powerless, he's being gaslit… a lot of people feel that way" - Riz Ahmed on why his "fresh" adaptation of Hamlet speaks to our "unfair" times.

Andy Burnham shares message for Labour Gorton and Denton by-election candidate

Sat, 31/01/2026 - 21:24
Andy Burnham has backed Labour's newly announced candidate for the Gorton and Denton by-election, after being blocked from standing himself by the party's governing body.

Rain warning for parts of England already suffering from 'saturated ground'

Sat, 31/01/2026 - 19:10
Parts of England already saturated by days of heavy rain are facing more downpours next week.

Former Labour minister and FA chairman, Lord Triesman, dies

Sat, 31/01/2026 - 18:32
Former Labour minister Lord Triesman, who was "vital" to New Labour, according to Sir Tony Blair, has died at the age of 82, the party has said.

Mandelson told Epstein he was 'trying hard' to change bonus policy after payment to husband, files show

Sat, 31/01/2026 - 16:53
Peter Mandelson told Jeffrey Epstein he was "trying hard" to change government policy on bankers' bonuses at his request, months after the convicted sex trafficker had paid thousands of pounds to the then UK business secretary's husband.

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