Entertainment
Julie Hesmondhalgh Wins Olivier Award 12 Years After Coronation Street Exit
Former Coronation Street star Julie Hesmondhalgh triumphed at the Olivier Awards, winning Best Supporting Actress for her role in Punch. The actress, known for playing trans character Hayley Cropper, reflected on her groundbreaking soap role and the evolu
Politics
2026 Olivier Awards Crown London Stage's Finest in Glittering Ceremony
The 2026 Olivier Awards celebrated excellence in London theatre, opera, and dance, with 'Paddington The Musical' leading the winners in multiple categories.
Sports
Masters Enforces AI Glasses Ban After Major Winner's Phone Ejection
Augusta National tightens security to detect AI glasses that bypass its strict no-phone policy, following the ejection of former Open champion Mark Calcavecchia.
Crime
Youth Justice Postcode Lottery: Many Serious Offenders Avoid Custody
A Daily Mail investigation reveals stark regional disparities in youth sentencing across England, with 27 local justice teams issuing no custodial sentences to children last year despite serious offences.
Business
Health
Weather
Family Lost at Sea for a Week Found Alive in Pacific Rescue
A family of three was rescued alive after being lost in the Pacific Ocean for a week when their boat's engine failed. A massive international search covered over 14,000 square nautical miles.
UK Heatwave: Six Counties to Hit 22C in Days
Weather maps forecast a surge to 22C across Kent, Essex, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, and Greater London, with a north-south divide expected as Scotland remains cooler.
UK Heatwave: 22C Temperatures to Hit Six Counties
Weather maps forecast a 22C heatwave sweeping across six UK counties, with a north-south divide expected as warm air moves in from the continent.
Cyclone Vaianu Hits New Zealand, Causes Floods and Power Outages
Cyclone Vaianu struck New Zealand's North Island, bringing destructive winds over 130km/h, heavy rain, and floods, leading to evacuations and power outages for thousands.
FCDO 'Do Not Travel' Warnings May Invalidate Your Insurance
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office warns that travelling against its advice can invalidate travel insurance and limit consular assistance. Key high-risk countries listed.
Weekend Sports Quiz: Football, Cricket & Rugby Special
Enjoy our weekend sports quiz with 100 questions about British football, cricket, and rugby. A great way to relax and test your sports knowledge during the weekend!
