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UK to host Women's World Cup for first time ever in 2035 as rivals drop out to leave England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales as sole bidders

UK to host Women’s World Cup for first time ever in 2035 as rivals drop out to leave England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales as sole bidders

LISTEN NOW: It’s All Kicking Off! Why it makes more sense for…
Sam Neill (pictured) made a brave appearance at a major event on Friday night amid his cancer battle. The 77-year-old stepped out at the 2025 AACTA Awards held at Home of the Arts (HOTA) on the Gold Coast

Sam Neill appears in good spirits as he makes rare public appearance following blood cancer diagnosis

Sam Neill made a brave appearance at a major event on Friday night…
Those who have been brought up to see Gerry Adams, pictured, as a peaceful, pipe-smoking cross between Nelson Mandela and Father Christmas might be in for a shock, writes Richard Kay

Devastating screen portrait that challenges the image Gerry Adams portrays to the world: His supporters say the ex-Sinn Fein leader is a man of peace who deserves the Nobel Prize. But a new TV series depicts a life steeped in violence

Once upon a time identifying someone as a leading member of the…
A mugshot of 'Britain's worst catfish' Alexander McCartney who lived in Northern Ireland

‘You’re gonna be my little toy for the night’: Vile Snapchats ‘Britain’s worst catfish’ Alexander McCartney sent to girl who he tricked into sending intimate photos before turning nasty

Britain’s worst catfish told a 12-year-old girl she was going to be…
Live updates as UK's 'most prolific catfisher' Alexander McCartney is sentenced at Belfast Crown Court over manslaughter of 12-year-old girl who took her own life

Live updates as UK's 'most prolific catfisher' Alexander McCartney is sentenced at Belfast Crown Court over manslaughter of 12-year-old girl who took her own life

By Jamie Bullen and Paul Thompson Published: 08:01 EDT, 25 October 2024…
A bin on fire outside the Holiday Inn Migrant hotel in Rotherham

Balaclava-clad baying mob storm migrant hotel, hurl chairs at riot police and set fire to furniture while terrified asylum seekers watch on from rooms in latest violent riots

An angry far-right mob have stormed into a hotel housing migrants and…
The 'Asbros' Danny and Ricky Oakley ran riot around their neighbourhood in Park Village, Wolverhampton when they were 11 and 12 (pictured)

What happened to the original ASBO kids? From the 'Asbros' who terrorised Britain's streets to 'Ratboy' burglar and Joseph McCann who went on to become a notorious serial rapist – as Labour looks to resurrect Blair-era policy

They were the baby-faced troublemakers who terrorised Britain’s streets. From the infamous…
Keir Starmer vows to ditch 'dead horse' Rwanda plan 'straight away' and deploy MI5 to tackle Channel boats crisis - as he defies 'tribal' Labour backlash at Natalie Elphicke defection to parade her at speech in Dover

'Keir would make UK the asylum capital of the world': Starmer's plan for Channel crisis is mocked by Tories as they point out a 'Border Security Command' already exists, he won't vow to end crossings, and wants to axe Rwanda despite signs it can work

Keir Starmer’s plan to tackle the Channel crisis was derided by Tories…
Katherine Devlin playing rookie constable Annie Conlon in the second series of Blue Lights

PETER HITCHENS: Blue Lights was brilliant. So why has the BBC made it one more propaganda vehicle?

Is there a rule which says that any successful BBC drama must…
The second series of Blue Lights has received glowing reviews from critics, with many lauding the 'beautifully tense' police drama after its 'first-rate' opening episode

Blue Lights' 'beautifully tense' second series is lauded by critics for 'skipping effortlessly from comedy to breakneck drama' as the police thriller returns with 'first-rate' opener

The second series of Blue Lights has received glowing reviews from critics,…