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The most talked-about looks at this year's Met Gala

The theme for 2026 Met Gala fundraiser is Costume Art, exploring fashion as an embodied art form.Διαβάστε ...

British pubs closing at a rate of almost two per day in 2026

The British Beer and Pub Association says 161 pubs have closed in the first three months of this year.Διαβάστε ...

The looks turning heads on the Met Gala carpet

The theme for 2026 Met Gala fundraiser is Costume Art, exploring fashion as an embodied art form.Διαβάστε ...

Explosion at China fireworks factory kills 21 people

A blast at a fireworks factory in Hunan province has killed 21 people and injured 61, state media report.Διαβάστε ...

Poverty and technology fueling record levels of slavery in UK

An independent report warns cost of living pressures are driving up exploitation levels in Britain.Διαβάστε ...

Poverty and technology leading to record levels of slavery in UK

An independent report warns cost of living pressures are driving up exploitation levels in Britain.Διαβάστε ...

Second hantavirus case confirmed after three die in suspected cruise ship outbreak

The operator of the MV Hondius ship says a Dutch husband and wife, as well as a German national, have died but the cause has not yet been established.Διαβάστε ...

Starmer to host Downing Street summit to address antisemitism

The prime minister will meet leaders from a number of sectors at Downing Street on Tuesday.Διαβάστε ...

Starmer to say antisemitism 'a crisis for all of us' at Downing Street summit

The prime minister will meet leaders from a number of sectors at Downing Street on Tuesday.Διαβάστε ...

The Papers: 'Rivals circle Starmer' and bid to reopen Hormuz pushes region 'to the brink'

Several of the papers focus on Sir Keir Starmer's leadership of the Labour party.Διαβάστε ...

Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff

Humanoid robots are being added to the automation of waste sorting.Διαβάστε ...

Potholes fuel voter frustration before elections - so what can be done?

The state of the roads will be at the top of many voters' agenda at this week's local elections in England.Διαβάστε ...

A remarkable finale - but will 13 chaotic minutes cost Man City title?

A mad-cap 13 minutes from Manchester City in the second half of their six-goal thriller at Everton could prove to be their undoing in this season's Premier League title race.Διαβάστε ...

US strikes Iranian fast boats as Iran attacks UAE oil facility

Meanwhile shipping company Maersk said one of its US-flagged commercial vessels had successfully exited the Strait of Hormuz under US military protection.Διαβάστε ...

She was an award-winning Broadway star - but still struggled to land roles

Broadway icon and Disney princess Lea Salonga has paved the way for Asian actors - but it hasn't been easy.Διαβάστε ...

'We won't see her because she's Asian': How Lea Salonga fought to be seen on Broadway

Broadway icon and Disney princess Lea Salonga has paved the way for Asian actors - but it hasn't been easy.Διαβάστε ...

How Broadway star Lea Salonga changed the rules and opened the door for Asian actors

Broadway icon and Disney princess Lea Salonga has paved the way for Asian actors - but it hasn't been easy.Διαβάστε ...

Wu beats Murphy in decider to win world title

Wu Yize becomes the second-youngest player to be crowned a Crucible champion, defeating Shaun Murphy 18-17 in a compelling World Championship final.Διαβάστε ...

Three dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship

The operator of the MV Hondius ship says a Dutch husband and wife, as well as a German national, have died but the cause has not yet been established.Διαβάστε ...

China's Wu, 22, beats Murphy in deciding frame to win world title

Wu Yize becomes the second-youngest player to be crowned a Crucible champion, defeating Shaun Murphy 18-17 in a compelling World Championship final.Διαβάστε ...