British Airways passengers and crew taken hostage in Kuwait are threatening to take legal action against the UK Government and the airline, after being “treated as disposable collateral”, according to a law firm. They were on board British Airways Fl

Donald Trump’s potential vice presidential contenders are boosting his image by coming to his defense over lies he told during the presidential debate on Thursday. Senator JD Vance and Governor Doug Burgum joined political news over the weekend to sh

Justin Timberlake made a reference to his arrest for alleged drink-driving at his tour stop in Boston. The American singer and actor, 43, spoke about the incident during his Forget Tomorrow World Tour stop at the city’s TD Garden on Saturday. “So, uh

July marks a vibrant period in the UK when a variety of fresh ingredients come into their prime, offering chefs and home cooks alike a bounty of options to enhance their culinary creations. From the deep purple hues of aubergines to the robust textur

Police in Germany have said that they believe a man who scaled the roof of the stadium as Germany played Denmark at Euro 2024 was a would-be photographer. They added that they have no evidence he intended to hurt anyone. Video shown by public broadca

Emma Raducanu returns to Wimbledon for the first time in two years as the former US Open champion faces a late change of opponent on Centre Court today. Raducanu was due to face 22nd seed Ekaterina Alexandrova but the Russian has pulled out injured a

Strictly Come Dancing has reportedly signed up its first contestant for 2024 – and it will mark a historic first for the series. The BBC competition, which has found itself in hot water due to alleged complaints against professional dancer Giovanni P

Hundreds of workers have begun the famous clean-up operation to rid Glastonbury of the litter and debris music fans leave behind after the festival. The annual clean-up at Worthy Farm gets underway almost as soon as the final headliner – in this cas

I inherited the narcissism from my father,” Miley Cyrus said in a recent interview. The singer was telling David Letterman about her childhood during an episode of the Netflix interview series My Next Guest Needs No Introduction, describing how she a

An elementary school teacher is making sure that her students learn kindness from a young age. Natalie Ringold recently shared a video of herself on Instagram teaching her fourth grade class about being kind while using what she calls the “30 seconds

There was a minute left to run on Gareth Southgate’s reign, the clock ticking down on a dismal tournament that seemed a demoralising end to the second-finest tenure of any England manager. Until an airborne Jude Bellingham intervened. Until Bellingha

Dan Ashworth is finally able to start as Manchester United’s sporting director after they agreed a deal with Newcastle. The former FA technical director has been on gardening leave since February during a stand-off when the two clubs had a very diffe

First Minister John Swinney has said he is committed to his role as SNP leader regardless of the result on Thursday. Opinion polls suggest the party could drop a substantial number of seats with Labour the most likely beneficiaries, with the two batt

The Bachelorette alum Rachel Lindsay learned “via text message” that her ex Bryan Abasolo had filed for divorce, court documents have revealed. In the June 26 filing obtained by People, Lindsay – who starred as the titular Bachelorette during season

Andy Murray fans have been queuing since Saturday for the chance to see the British star play what could be his last singles game at Wimbledon. The two-time former champion has yet to confirm whether he will even take part after struggling with a bac

A husband has sparked a debate over his top pick for a baby name, after his wife admitted she thinks it’s “terrible.” In a recent post shared on Reddit, a woman asked fellow social media users for help, since the baby name that her partner’s “obsesse

Sir Ed Davey took part in a bungee jump as he urged voters to take a similar “leap of faith” and back the Liberal Democrats on Thursday. The Lib Dem leader sought a General Election poll bounce for his party by flinging himself off a crane platform w

England is set to face Switzerland in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals after Jude Bellingham dramatically saved Gareth Southgate’s team with an overhead kick against Slovakia in the last-16. England was on the brink of a major upset, leading for much of

A restaurant server has shown how her tips drastically changed after she tested out different hairstyles. In a viral video posted to TikTok, user Sam McCall (@sammccall0) documented the hairstyles she wore during various shifts at a restaurant, revea

A major search is under way after a 14-year-old boy went missing while swimming in the River Mersey on Sunday night. Merseyside Police say the boy became separated from a group of friends while swimming near the Seaforth Radar Tower off Crosby beach,

A former director of the British Museum has called for visiting tourists to pay a general admission fee to fund renovation efforts. Sir Mark Jones, 73, thinks that tourists should also be charged an entry fee at the National Gallery, Science Museum a

The Taliban asked Western leaders to look past its harsh edicts on Afghan women, including banning them from education and working, as they reached Doha for the first ever dialogue with the international community on Sunday. Amid mounting criticism o

Jay Slater’s family have vowed to carry on looking for him despite Spanish police calling off the search for the missing teenager nearly two weeks after he vanished. Rachael Hargreaves, a close friend of Mr Slater’s heartbroken parents Debbie Duncan,

Inside Out 2 has grossed $1bn in global box office collections faster than any animated film ever. The Disney and Pixar film has also become the first film in 2024 to touch the milestone. Inside Out 2 follows 13-year-old Riley as she takes on new em

Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally have taken a strong lead in France’s first round of parliamentary elections, after an unusually high turnout among voters. Exit polls showed that the nationalist leader’s party won 34.5 per cent of the vote,

Nicola Benedetti warned of a crisis in the arts sector which would amount to a “major identity shift” if the Scottish Government fails to provide £100 million funding. Speaking to Holyrood Magazine, Benedetti, a violinist who has won multiple awards,

Hurricane Beryl is barreling towards the Caribbean, with the Category 3 storm expected to bring life-threatening winds and storm surges to the Windward Islands on Monday morning. The hurricane reached Category 4 strength on Sunday, becoming the earli

Carlos Alcaraz will have a target on his back as Wimbledon gets under way while Emma Raducanu headlines British hopes on the opening Monday. Reigning men’s champion Alcaraz starts play on Centre Court as he looks to retain his title in what has been

The Green Party has committed to helping the UK’s high streets thrive in a green economy by setting out a charter for small businesses. Under its proposals, the party is offering to create regional mutual banks to drive investment in decarbonisation,

For many a Glastonbury headliner, the Sunday night crowd is the ripest of low-hanging fruit. Survivors are sleepless, restless and mentally depleted, vulnerable to the laziest heartstring thrums and the faintest pangs of nostalgia. But an artist lik