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Female artists (and Oasis) drove UK music sales in 2025

Taylor Swift was the biggest-seller, with Olivia Dean and Sabrina Carpenter also topping the...

Passerby lifesaver urges other tradesmen to carry defibrillators

Tradesmen can be in the right place when things go wrong, electrician Dale Lee...

Chris Mason: Why 2026 is Keir Starmer’s make or break year

With devolved elections coming up, questions over Labour’s direction and internal 'campaigning' already underway...

The Papers: ‘Eurostar chaos’ and Anthony Joshua’s ‘mum at his bedside’

Thousands of people hit by travel chaos and Anthony Joshua recovering from Nigeria car...

The Papers: ‘War and peace in Ukraine’ and ‘Ramsay and Peaty take the plunge’

Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty and Holly Ramsay's wedding dominate Sunday's papers.

MCG curator in ‘state of shock’ at two-day Test

Melbourne Cricket Ground head curator Matthew Page says he was in a “state of shock” during England’s two-day defeat of Australia in the Boxing...

Film lookahead: 20 highlights to watch out for in 2026

We look ahead to 20 notable films to watch for in 2026, from Oscar hopefuls to potential blockbusters.

Finding out I’ve got ADHD has saved my life

The actor says starting ADHD medication has allowed him to put on a one-man show about his life.

The Cure guitarist Perry Bamonte dies aged 65

The band says the musician died "after a short illness at home over Christmas".

Family of man missing at sea pay tribute

The family of Matthew Upham have named him as one of the swimmers who went missing on Christmas Day.

‘The nightmares were horrific’ – dads open up about crippling post-natal depression

Aled Edwards' depression began with nightmares when his wife Sophie was pregnant.

The Papers: ‘Royal trips to woo Trump’ and ‘Gap year soldiers’

Apparent plans for a royal visit to the US in the new year and a new Army recruitment scheme lead Saturday's papers.

Low and no-alcohol beer breaks records as Britain’s drinking habits shift

Brits are on track to drink more than 200 million pints of low and no-alcohol beer this year, marking a record milestone that underlines...

Government said IRA man organised £26.5m bank raid

Some £26.5m was stolen from the Northern Bank in a crime that threatened to destabilise the peace process.

British-Egyptian activist arrives in UK after travel ban lifted

For Alaa Abdel Fattah and his family this is a new beginning after years of separation and suffering.

Five of Queen Elizabeth II’s most iconic outfits – from new royal exhibit

From fashion diplomacy in the US to a transparent raincoat, the late Queen's style was a powerful formula.

Don’t rule out EU customs union, TUC boss tells Starmer

Trade unionist Paul Nowak says he wants to see the "closest possible" economic relationship with the EU.

Cold health alert as parts of UK set to freeze on Christmas Day

Organisers of some Christmas Day and Boxing Day swims have cancelled events due to the weather.

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