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• British pro-lifer's protest in Bournemouth sparks free speech row with Donald Trump - as US 'vows no free trade without free speech'

  01-04-2025 03:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The US state department issued a statement on Sunday night in relation to the case of an anti-abortion campaigner, with a source later suggesting there should be 'no free trade without free speech'.
  
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• Sorry, dudes - but the kids in America are going bonkers for English slang... and they even call 'lines' queues!

  06-04-2025 00:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers say that the popularity of UK TV shows such as Love Island and Adolescence among Gen Z - those aged 13 to 28 - has seen an explosion in the use of casual British English.
  
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• Fire chiefs suspended on full pay amid bullying and misogyny probe

  06-04-2025 00:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Graeme Binning and deputy Jim McNeil were asked to step away from their duties last month after at least five senior employees took sick leave at the same time.
  
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• 'We're scared stiff!': War breaks out over chalets on famous beach after 'disgraceful' elderly ladies give terrified tenants the boot... but locals say 'they DESERVE it'

  05-04-2025 23:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There's nothing peaceful about the beach chalets on the Dorset coast where nearly half of the leaseholders claim they have been unfairly evicted from their seaside cabins.
  
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• Labour scraps review into 'woke culture' in the Armed Forces

  05-04-2025 23:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Last month, the Daily Mail revealed that diversity-hiring practices had contributed to a 30 per cent shortfall in pilots at the ranks of flight lieutenant and squadron leader in the RAF.
  
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• Legendary SAS commander Paddy Mayne was denied posthumous Victoria Cross due to embarrassing 'clerical error'

  05-04-2025 23:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A military document from Canada shared with the MoS suggests officers assessing his citation embarrassingly confused the word 'signal' with 'single'.
  
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• Man, 20, stabbed to death near seaside resort pier - as police make murder arrest and step up patrols

  05-04-2025 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 20-year-old was stabbed to death near a pier at a seaside resort in West Sussex. 
  
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• ‘It’s wrong’ – Ian Wright criticises Arsenal star after Everton draw

  05-04-2025 23:22 via metro.co.uk
  
  David Raya faced criticism from Ian Wright after Arsenal’s 1-1 draw with Everton (Getty)Ian Wright has criticised David Raya for his penalty-saving tactic after Arsenal’s 1-1 draw with Everton on Saturday.Leandro Trossard put Mikel Arteta’s side ahead at Goodison Park but Iliman Ndiaye levelled the score from the penalty spot shortly after half time.Raya has already been accused of diving too early for penalties after he went the wrong way multiple times during Arsenal’s
  
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• FLOURISHING AFTER 50: We're in our 60s, our kids have moved out and the family home is too big. Should we sell and downsize, or hold onto it?

  05-04-2025 23:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  This week, leading money educator Vanessa Stoykov helps a couple in their 60s work out if they should sell the family home and downsize.
  
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• British pensioner held hostage by the Taliban describes his 'hell' living in a cage, shackled to murderers and limited to one meal a day inside Afghanistan's most notorious prison

  05-04-2025 23:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  No charges have been issued, nor any explanation given for why Peter and Barbie were arrested on February 1 with their interpreter.
  
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• 'We're scared stiff!': War breaks out over chalets on famous beach after 'disagraceful' elderly ladies give terrified tenants the boot... but locals say 'they DESERVE it'

  05-04-2025 23:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There's nothing peaceful about the beach chalets on the Dorset coast where nearly half of the leaseholders claim they have been unfairly evicted from their seaside cabins.
  
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• Mysterious 410ft Great Blue Hole in Belize hides a ‘concerning’ secret

  05-04-2025 23:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  Researchers say the Great Blue Hole has revealed a ‘concerning’ storm trend (Picture: Getty Images)Scientists have uncovered a ‘concerning’ trend after taking a sample from the Great Blue Hole off the coast of Belize.
  They extracted a sediment core from the bottom of the 410ft (125m) marine sinkhole that has provided a 5,700-year storm archive.The layers of sediment showed that over the past six millennia, on average, between four and 16 tropical storms pass over the hol
  
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• 'I am expected to tolerate racism, deny biological reality and suppress my deeply held Christian beliefs': Nurse who called transgender paedophile 'Mr' is suspended after investigation

  05-04-2025 23:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jennifer Melle, 40, was previously investigated and disciplined by NHS bosses despite being called the N-word three times by the patient, a convicted sex offender
  
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• Almost half of firms to slash recruitment due to Chancellor's NI raid

  05-04-2025 23:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A survey of 254 companies representing more than 260,000 employees found that 46 per cent said they would curtail their hiring as a result of the rise
  
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• Jack’s new EastEnders case as a cruel and offensive crime is committed

  05-04-2025 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jack Branning has a new case to investigate (Picture: BBC)EastEnders’ resident copper Jack Branning (Scott Maslen) has a new case to investigate next week – and it’s one that hits close to home. It’s a sad week in Walford as the locals prepare to say their final goodbyes to beloved market trader Martin Fowler (James Bye).The long-standing character died in the aftermath of the Queen Vic explosion back in February. And while tensions mount between his ex-wi
  
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• Emmerdale favourite sacked as criminal behaviour comes to light

  05-04-2025 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tracy Shankley has been stealing from the shop (Picture: ITV)Sarah Sugden (Katie Hill) isn’t the only one hiding a life of petty crime in Emmerdale – there’s another guilty party in town.Tracy Shankley (Amy Walsh) is harbouring a devastating secret of having been ripping off Eric Pollard (Chris Chittel) for thousands of pounds.
  She’s a reluctant thief, having been forced into stealing the dosh after falling on very hard times. Nonetheless, she’s a thief.Tracy was c
  
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• Coronation Street’s Kevin cruelly lashes out leaving Abi and Tyrone distraught

  05-04-2025 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Kevin Webster has been struggling since he was diagnosed with cancer (Picture: ITV)Coronation Street’s Kevin Webster (Michael Le Vell) continues to push his loved ones away as he struggles with his ongoing cancer treatment. The Weatherfield mechanic was diagnosed with the disease earlier this year, and in recent weeks, his marriage to Abi Webster (Sally Carman) has come under strain, while he has blown up at long-time friend Tim Metcalfe (Joe Duttine) and son Jack Webster (Kyran Bowe
  
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• British drugs giant accused of hiding link between heartburn medicine and cancer

  05-04-2025 23:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Zantac went on sale in the UK in 1981. But in 2019, GSK withdrew it in the UK and US over fears that the ingredient ranitidine created a carcinogenic chemical
  
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• Top New York Times journalist makes outrageous claim about why Trump 'skipped' fallen soldiers ceremony

  05-04-2025 22:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A leading journalist for The New York Times made a shocking claim while speaking to CNN's Anderson Cooper on why President Donald Trump 'skipped' the ceremony honoring the four soldiers.
  
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• A single National Lottery ticket holder just won £7,300,000 jackpot

  05-04-2025 22:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  One ticket-holder has just won this massive sum (Picture: Peter Manning/LNP)A very lucky ticket holder has just won the National Lottery jackpot.Try not to be too jealous, but a single ticket holder has just claimed the top Lotto prize of £7.3million.The winning numbers in Saturday night’s draw were 10, 26, 33, 53, 57, 59, and the bonus number was 18.Set of balls 5 and draw machine Guinevere were used.Andy Carter, senior winners’ adviser at Allwyn, operator of The National Lot
  
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• Political guru issues horrifying prediction for those 'cooperating' with Trump for when he leaves office

  05-04-2025 22:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A political guru has warned that any Republicans cooperating with President Donald Trump will end up being viewed similarly as Nazi collaborators were perceived after WWII .
  
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• 'Doomsday cult mom' Lori Vallow reveals why she made shocking decision ahead of second murder trial

  05-04-2025 22:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lori Vallow Daybell, widely known as the 'Doomsday cult mom,' disclosed her reasoning behind a surprising legal decision as she prepared to face her second murder trial.
  
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• Jedward feared John was ‘going to die’ while filming Celebrity Big Brother after scary diagnosis

  05-04-2025 22:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jedward were left fearful of John’s health after a cancer diagnosis (Picture: REX/Shutterstock)Jedward were unforgettable on Celebrity Big Brother, but the duo have now revealed that John was plagued by a ‘scary health diagnosis’ the whole time.The brothers — John and Edward Grimes — have actually appeared on CBB twice, first in 2011 then again in 2017, when they finished as runners-up.As the latest series kicks off, Jedward, 33, spilled some behind-the-scenes secr
  
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• Four-month-old baby dies in scorching hot car after dad parks and forgets about him

  05-04-2025 22:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Father-of-six Moshe Ehrlich, 35, forgot his four-month-old son in his car for two-and-a-half hours while attending a religious school, and the baby tragically died on March 18
  
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• Rare virus that killed Gene Hackman's wife claims the lives of three more people in idyllic West Coast town

  05-04-2025 22:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The rare virus that killed Gene Hackman 's wife Betsy Arakawa has claimed the lives of three more people in a small California town.
  
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• Shaquille O’Neal calls for NBA star ‘to be arrested’ for ‘robbing people’

  05-04-2025 22:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  Shaquille O’Neal has blasted the current state of the NBA (The Big Podcast with Shaq)Shaquille O’Neal has branded the NBA as ‘s***’ in a scathing rant and says Ben Simmons ‘needs to be arrested’ for ‘robbing people’.Speaking on The Big Podcast with Shaq, O’Neal hit out at the current state of the NBA and targeted Los Angeles Clippers forward Simmons, who signed a five-year, $177 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers in 2019.In 47 game
  
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• Decapitated body found in middle of street as city rocked by Mexican cartel civil war

  05-04-2025 21:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The cartel civil war that has been rocking Culiacán in Mexico since September 2024 shows no sign of stopping as another victim was found dead in the street on Friday night
  
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• Jennifer Coolidge reaches out to her famous ex with public declaration

  05-04-2025 21:58 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jennifer Coolidge reached out to her famous ex in the best possible way (Picture: Fred Duval/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock)Jennifer Coolidge has reached out to her famous ex-boyfriend while promoting her new film, Minecraft.
  The star, 63, is set to appear in the new Minecraft movie alongside Jason Momoa and Jack Black and has been promoting her tour across Europe.While in a recent interview, the star chatted to a Swedish reporter about her former boyfriend who was a Swede.‘I
  
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• Shopkeeper 'attacked by girl, 12, after theft' from Edinburgh train station store

  05-04-2025 21:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A young female was allegedly involved in an altercation with a worker at a tourist and merchandise shop on the steps leading to Edinburgh Waverley Station last night
  
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• Canada Parliament on lockdown with urgent warning to 'seek shelter' and 'hide'

  05-04-2025 21:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ottawa Police are on scene of an ongoing police operation at the Parliament Hill building
  
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