Entertainment
Rylan Clark calls new Strictly hosts 'different' and urges fans to settle in
Rylan Clark calls the new Strictly Come Dancing presenting line-up 'different' and urges viewers to 'let everyone settle in', praising Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe.
Crime
Plain-clothed police to patrol Tyneside estates to stop Bonfire Night chaos
Plain-clothed police will patrol Tyneside estates on Bonfire Night after last year's disorder on North Shields' Meadow Well estate, where fireworks were thrown at cars and a child.
Business
US stocks rally as traders welcome post-midterm certainty
US stocks surged after the midterm elections as traders welcomed certainty, with the Dow Jones gaining about 1,200 points and the FTSE 100 also rising.
Sports
Celtic boss O'Neill open to more fan Q&As after Greenock meeting
Martin O'Neill says nothing surprised him at the Celtic fan Q&A in Greenock, where 120 supporters grilled the board for two hours, and he is open to attending future meetings.
Health
Environment
New waste crime crackdown group targets illegal dumping
The government has launched a fresh crackdown on organised criminal networks profiting from illegal waste dumping, as Environment Secretary Dame Angela Eagle convenes the newly formed Waste Crime Crackdown Group.
Gardener shares 1 November task for a beautiful garden next year
Plant spring bulbs like tulips in November before the ground freezes to secure vibrant blooms from March to May and a healthier garden next year, an expert advises.
Ladybirds carrying STDs invade UK homes, experts urge action
Swarms of ladybirds carrying sexually transmitted diseases are invading UK homes, with experts urging households to seal windows and doors to keep them out.
UK Christmas tree shortage warning after record summer
UK households face Christmas tree shortages after a record-breaking hot summer, with growers reporting losses of newly planted trees and concerns for future supplies.
Four Plants to Avoid Pruning in November for Spring Blooms
A gardening expert advises UK gardeners to avoid pruning hydrangeas, lilac, forsythia, and penstemons in autumn to protect next spring's blooms.
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Royal Quiz: Kings, Queens and Coronations
Test your knowledge of Britain's royals with ten questions on monarchs, palaces, ceremonies and royal history. From Queen Victoria to King Charles III, this quiz challenges every royal fan. How regal is your knowledge?