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The Pope marks a week in hospital - as cardinal suggests he could resign

2 hours 43 min ago
Pope Francis, who has been in hospital with an infection in both lungs, has had a good night, the Vatican said - as a cardinal suggested the pontiff could resign.

Woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann charged with stalking

2 hours 53 min ago
A woman who has claimed to be Madeleine McCann has been charged with four counts of stalking.

Surprise boost for shops as sales growth exceeds expectations with biggest food rise in 5 years

3 hours 36 min ago
Shops were given a surprisingly big boost in January as official figures showed retail sales rose by 1.7%.

Australian soap Neighbours has been cancelled (again)

3 hours 37 min ago
Neighbours has been axed for a second time, just two years after Amazon threw the Australian soap a lifeline.

Amazing humpback whale image picked as best underwater picture of year

4 hours 6 min ago
A Spanish photographer has been named Underwater Photographer of the Year for his picture of a humpback whale and her newborn calf in French Polynesia. 

Hostage's body not returned as remains 'mixed' in rubble, Hamas says - with Netanyahu warning group 'will pay'

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 23:19
Hamas says the remains of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas appear to have been mixed with other human remains in what it claims was an "Israeli airstrike".

Israel says body received from Hamas is not that of hostage Shiri Bibas

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 23:19
Israel says Hamas has not handed over the body of hostage Shiri Bibas - saying they had instead received the remains of an "anonymous body without identification".

Trump envoy says he has developed 'friendship' with Putin

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 22:53
The man who has emerged as Donald Trump's geopolitical dealmaker-in-chief has said that he's developed a "friendship" with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Man dies after being arrested by Border Force officers at airport

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 22:39
An investigation has been launched after a man died following his arrest by Border Force officers at Manchester Airport.

West Bank 'turning into mini-Gaza' as Israeli troops bulldoze homes

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 21:04
A bulldozer tears huge chunks out of buildings in an emptied out Palestinian neighbourhood.

Ukraine needs 'reliable' security guarantees, Zelenskyy tells Trump envoy amid row

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 20:20
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he told Donald Trump's Ukraine envoy his country needs a "reliable and clear system of security guarantees" before a peace deal can be struck with Russia.

Trump 'very frustrated' with Zelenskyy as Ukraine-US news conference cancelled

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 20:20
A planned news conference between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump's Ukraine envoy was cancelled, as political tensions deepened between the two countries.

Israeli police investigating reports of explosions involving several buses

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 20:16
Israeli police are investigating reports of explosions involving several buses.

Fresh weather warnings as parts of UK brace for 70mph winds and heavy rain

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 18:27
New weather warnings of 70mph wind gusts and up to 90mm of rain have been issued for the weekend.

Pope 'improving slightly and working from hospital' amid talk of him quitting

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 17:55
The Pope's overall condition is "improving slightly" and his heart is working well, as he continues hospital treatment for double pneumonia, the Vatican has said.

Residents who fled sinkhole may be out of their homes 'for months'

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 17:37
Residents who fled after a large sinkhole opened up in a Surrey village may not be able to return to their homes for "several weeks, if not months".

Spin-offs, origin stories, reality shows? What happens to James Bond now?

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 17:36
Speculation about the next James Bond was rife even before Daniel Craig confirmed once and for all that he was stepping down.

Two serving UK Armed Forces members could be jailed after admitting trying to sell cannabis

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 17:18
Two serving British Armed Forces members have admitted trying to sell cannabis.

Former Reform UK leader in Wales charged with bribery after counter terror probe

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 17:16
The former leader of Reform UK in Wales has been charged with bribery after an investigation by counter terrorism police.

Domestic abuse specialists placed in 999 control rooms after women's murders

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 15:46
The first domestic violence specialists have been placed in 999 control rooms in memory of a woman who was murdered by her ex-husband despite ringing police on the night she died.

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