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Awkward moment as Trump fails to kiss Melania moments before swearing in

2 hours 21 min ago
Donald Trump awkwardly failed to kiss his wife Melania on the cheek moments before he was sworn in as president for the second time.

Trump to sign order proclaiming there are only two sexes

2 hours 44 min ago
Donald Trump's government is set to recognise only two genders, male and female.

Police investigating new information in case of schoolboy's death in 1989

2 hours 46 min ago
Police are investigating new information in the case of a seven-year-old boy who died after being struck by an HGV more than 35 years ago.

'The golden age begins right now': Donald Trump sworn in as US president for second time

2 hours 57 min ago
Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, completing perhaps the most remarkable political comeback in American history.

Biden pardons public servants to guard against potential 'revenge' by Trump

3 hours 42 min ago
Outgoing US President Joe Biden used his final hours in the White House to issue several pre-emptive pardons in a bid to protect public servants from Donald Trump.

Who's in Washington DC for Trump's inauguration?

3 hours 58 min ago
Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and former UK prime minister Boris Johnson are among the high-profile guests in Washington DC for Donald Trump's inauguration.

Father accused of stabbing daughter says it was a 'freak accident'

4 hours 22 min ago
A father accused of stabbing his 14-year-old daughter during a "play-fight" has told a court it was a "freak accident" - claiming he accidentally threw a knife at her without realising.

Everyone wants a piece of Trump in bitterly cold inauguration queue

4 hours 31 min ago
"Hats off! No bags! No drinks, no food, no water, no nothing. Everything out of your pockets. Come on - let's go, let's go let's go!"

Trump to declare national emergency at US-Mexico border in blitz of executive orders

4 hours 36 min ago
Donald Trump will declare an emergency at the US-Mexico border as one of a host of executive orders the incoming president is expected to sign on Monday and in the coming days.

Dear White People actor reveals he was shot: 'I'm blessed to not be in a casket'

4 hours 53 min ago
Dear White People star DeRon Horton says he was shot days before Christmas and is lucky not to have been killed or paralysed.

New case of mpox detected in England

5 hours 9 min ago
A new case of Clade Ib mpox has been detected in England, the UK Health Security Agency has said.

Donald Trump's inauguration in pictures

5 hours 49 min ago
Donald Trump is now the 47th president of the United States, as well as the 45th president, a businessman - and a man who knows how to put on a show.

Bosses are giving staff days off, treats and £1,000 interest free loans to help them through Blue Monday

6 hours 25 min ago
Businesses are giving staff days off, gift vouchers or access to interest free loans to help them cope with "Blue Monday". 

Australian broadcaster apologises to Novak Djokovic after 'has-been' comments

6 hours 32 min ago
An Australian broadcaster has apologised to Novak Djokovic and Serbian tennis fans after calling the 24-time Grand Slam champion "overrated" and a "has-been".

Surgeons remove tumour through patient's eye socket in UK first

6 hours 51 min ago
Surgeons have removed a previously inoperable brain tumour from a patient by performing keyhole surgery through her eye socket.

Southport stabbings were 'savage and senseless' - as mugshot of attacker released

6 hours 52 min ago
Police have issued a mugshot of Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana after he admitted murdering three girls last July.

'I'll never forget the screaming': How the people of Southport are trying to make sense of horror

7 hours 9 min ago
The pink ribbons on the front gates and signposts of Hart Street in Southport are faded now.

Online travel group Secret Escapes seeks getaway with new owner

7 hours 24 min ago
Secret Escapes, the online travel platform, has hired bankers to explore a sale nearly 15 years after its launch.

Warning of 'danger to life' as heavy winds set to batter parts of UK

7 hours 36 min ago
Heavy winds are expected to batter parts of the UK later this week - with a warning the gusts could cause "danger to life".

Harbour searched in hunt for sisters who went missing two weeks ago

8 hours 4 min ago
Search teams are continuing to scour Aberdeen Harbour in the hunt for two sisters who went missing almost two weeks ago. 

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