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New mum Michelle Keegan, 37, has broken her silence after announcing she’d welcomed her first baby with husband Mark Wright. The TV couple announced they were expecting their first child at the end of 2024 with a gorgeous photo from the beach. And, earlier this week, they revealed that their bundle of joy had arrived. Michelle Keegan welcomes … Read more
Rachel Reeves is under pressure to stop pensioners from being skewered with a further hit to their finances as an online petition continues to grow. More than 80,000 people have singed the petition started by campaign group Silver Voices as they call on the Chancellor to stop pensioners from being taxed on their state pension. Triple lock increases and frozen … Read more
A Coronation Street star’s son has given an update on his actress mother six years after she last appeared on the show. Eileen Derbyshire, 93, shot to fame as ITV soap icon Emily Bishop, taking on the role way back in 1961 and retiring from acting work in 2016. Though she reprised her role in 2019 for a brief … Read more
A crypto gambler took his own life live on social media after losing $500 (£386) on a memecoin investment. Arnold Haro was livestreaming on Twitter when he put a gun to his head and pulled the trigger several times until it went off. During the video, he had made a desperate bid to his followers, asking them “if I die, … Read more
A couple from Scotland are due to begin their legal challenge today against the UK and Scottish Governments over the decision to cut winter fuel payments for pensioners. Peter and Flo Fanning argue that both Governments failed to consult properly with pensioners and did not release an equality impact assessment. They claim the £300 benefit cut was “irrational” and … Read more
There is a neighbourhood in a UK city where 43% of residents over the age of 16 speak little to no English, analysis shows. North Evington in Leicester is reported to be home to 1,670 people across a dozen streets. A diverse suburb of the city with a large south Asian population, North Evington is a bus ride away … Read more
A Pakistani migrant convicted of sexually assaulting a woman has been allowed to remain in Britain after claiming he is gay. The 53-year-old sex offender had been living in the UK illegally for 11 years before being granted refugee status. He argued he would face persecution in Pakistan due to his sexuality, in breach of … Read more
Sir Keir Starmer has announced NHS England, the arms-length executive body that makes decisions about the day-to-day operation of the NHS, will be abolished. The Prime Minister revealed the move during a speech in Hull, which focused on his plans to reform the civil service and regulation services. He said: ‘I can’t in all honesty explain to the … Read more
A British man has told of his astonishing journey to become one of the first fathers in the UK to naturally conceive a baby. Malachi Clarke, who lives in Tilehurst in Berkshire, was born female but made the decision to transition to male aged 19. A year later, the now 27-year-old paid over £6,000 to … Read more
Reform UK is in the lead in new polling on the crunch Runcorn and Helsby by-election. The research by Lord Ashcroft Polls puts Nigel Farage’s party ahead of Labour by 40% to 35% when respondents are weighted on their likelihood to vote, with the Tories third on 10%. But Reform’s lead over Sir Keir Starmer’s party extends to nine … Read more