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• GUY ADAMS: How Russell Brand, once a darling of the Left adored by Ed Miliband, moved to America - then cosied up to Trump's MAGA allies

  05-04-2025 01:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The day before he was charged, Russell Brand used his podcast 'Stay Free' to discuss two of the more high-profile women on his romantic CV.
  
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• Rising costs are turning video games into something only for the rich – Reader’s Feature

  13-04-2025 02:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Could Mario Kart World end up seeming cheap? (Nintendo)A reader thinks that the video games industry is headed for a massive price increase across the board and the Nintendo Switch 2 is only the half of it.There’s been a lot of complaints and arguments about the price of Nintendo Switch 2 games this week and I totally get it. £75 for a physical copy of any game is an absurd amount of money to pay, even if it is technically good value for money, compared to things like going to the c
  
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• Revealed: The forbidden secret marriage of this 1980s popstar to an Arab Princess who 'vanished without a trace'

  13-04-2025 01:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A Saturday morning in the late 1980s and teenagers are laying siege to a pop star's Berkshire mansion. When their patience is rewarded, they emit a piercing shriek.
  
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• MPs demand new candidates face criminal checks before they can be elected

  13-04-2025 01:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The demands come as Labour MP Dan Norris faces serious sexual abuse allegations and amid claims that another MP committed a sex assault before being elected.
  
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• Santander to make major changes for all UK customers from next month

  13-04-2025 01:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The high street bank is making changes to its alerts and messaging service from May 12, affecting millions of customers across the UK
  
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• At every New Zero slight, Ed fumbled furtively with his lower lip... then left

  13-04-2025 01:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Westminster Bills normally need months of scrutiny but this one whizzed through in roughly the time it takes to chill a Cotes de Gascogne. By the end of a captious day we certainly all needed a gargle.
  
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• Is this cosy WFH shed in a shady spot at the bottom of the garden where sleepy Sir Jim Mackey runs the NHS?

  13-04-2025 01:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An artfully arranged cushion emblazoned with the word 'Escape' encapsulates the vibe.
  
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• One in three British teenagers is now overweight or obese, new study reveals - with excessive screen time and ultra-processed foods blamed

  13-04-2025 01:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The figure has risen by 50 per cent over the past two decades, which experts have put down to sedentary lifestyles driven by excessive screen time.
  
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• Young female plumber reveals how men take photos of her while she works... and the shocking comment she'll never forget

  13-04-2025 01:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A 22-year-old female plumber from Victoria says customers are 'very shocked when a young blonde rocks up on their doorstep'.
  
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• Revealed: The 69 majestic paintings of royalty, Churchill and Shakespeare ditched by No10 for 'wokerati' art

  13-04-2025 01:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Portraits of historic figures were among the 69 works of art 'deinstalled' from the Government Art Collection since the election.
  
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• Longevity expert says eat one cup of this a day to add four years to your life

  13-04-2025 01:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It was described as a 'pillar food' in the diets of people in the healthiest places in the world
  
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• Teenagers who get along with their parents have stronger romantic relationships, study reveals

  13-04-2025 01:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers found teens who felt their parents were 'warm and supportive' went on to have longer-lasting and better quality romances than those who constantly rowed at home.
  
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• Concerns grow for celebrity wedding planner who robbed her own family - as she mysteriously vanishes amid mounting legal dramas

  13-04-2025 01:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A bankrupt wedding planner who used a forged letter to inherit her grandfather's home has been declared bankrupt a second time and is now facing hefty fines.
  
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• Labour's ex-City Minister likely to have arrest warrant issued against her on 'corruption' charges

  13-04-2025 01:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Today, judges at the Senior Special Judges' Court are scheduled to examine the charge sheet against Ms Siddiq, 42, and issue an arrest warrant for her.
  
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• The lucrative six-figure job that will be hit hardest by Trump's tariffs

  13-04-2025 01:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Trump's 25 percent tariffs took effect April 3, causing shock waves across the industry since supplies come from all over the world.
  
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• SPECIAL REPORT: Lucy Letby could be freed after bombshell email casts doubt on court claim that nurse was caught 'red-handed' with a baby who later died

  13-04-2025 01:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SPECIAL REPORT: The memo, revealed yesterday, is a significant boost to the nurse's legal fight to overturn her convictions.
  
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• New blow for former British number one tennis ace Emma Radacanu as Vodafone hang up on £3milion partnership

  13-04-2025 01:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Mail on Sunday can reveal Ms Raducanu has been axed from her £3million-a-year partnership with Vodafone.
  
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• Labour's ex-City Minister set to have arrest warrant issued against her on 'corruption' charges

  13-04-2025 01:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tomorrow, judges at the Senior Special Judges' Court are scheduled to examine the charge sheet against Ms Siddiq, 42, and issue an arrest warrant for her.
  
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• The Menendez brothers' dark family secret that still haunts me. As they stand on brink of freedom, one of their closest relatives speak out...

  13-04-2025 01:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  They are phone calls that punctuate Anamaria Baralt's day, and ones she's never too busy to pick up.
  
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• Furious army veterans launch campaign against Labour's 'total betrayal' of soldiers who served in Northern Ireland during the Troubles

  13-04-2025 01:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  They will make last-ditch appeals to Sir Keir Starmer 's government to abandon controversial plans which they fear will expose veterans to 'relentless and vexatious' court prosecutions
  
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• Rebel MPs tell Starmer to abandon his plan to exempt AI firms from copyright law - and tell PM it will threaten the UK's film and TV industries

  13-04-2025 01:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister wants to give Big Tech free rein to train AI systems on copyright material, forcing writers, musicians, artists and filmmakers to 'opt out' if they want to protect their work.
  
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• What’s my horoscope for today? April 13, 2025 astrological predictions for your star sign

  13-04-2025 01:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  What’s in store for you today? (Picture: Metro.co.uk)Venus moves forward, bringing a shift in how you connect, feel and let go.Aries, clarity is coming – let your intuition lead you. Taurus, friendships are realigning and the ones that matter will stick.Leo, what felt heavy is starting to lift – change will feel easier now. Virgo, a fresh chapter in love or connection is on its way. Don’t be tempted to rush it.
  Ahead, you’ll find all the star signs’ 
  
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• Billions in support for businesses braced for hammering from Donald Trump's tariffs

  13-04-2025 01:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Government body UK Export Finance the ability to extend £20 billion of support to British businesses, while the British Business Bank will be able to hand out loans of up to £2m to small businesses
  
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• Ministers 'line up Covid-style furlough to save thousands of jobs at risk from Trump's tariffs' in key sectors including car industry

  13-04-2025 00:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Downing Street has lined up measures to shield key sectors including the car industry that have been hardest hit by the US President's sweeping tariffs, now at their highest level since the 1890s.
  
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• ICE gives bizarre update on Russian Havard scientist hurled into custody over frog embryos

  13-04-2025 00:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Immigrations and Customs Enforcement have kept a Russian Harvard scientist detained, claiming she's a 'danger' after she made a customs error when transporting frog embryos.
  
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• REVEALED: Secret spy dungeon plan for China's London 'super-embassy' in the heart of London - as Starmer is accused of appeasing Beijing by waving through plans for sinister basement rooms and tunnel at old Royal Mint site

  13-04-2025 00:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Planning documents for the controversial embassy on the site of the Royal Mint buildings include 'two suites of anonymous unlabelled basement rooms and a tunnel'.
  
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• Anger as Liz Hurley's tycoon ex jokingly recreates moment Charles Saatchi 'strangled' Nigella at restaurant

  13-04-2025 00:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sitting on the same terrace at celebrity haunt Scott's, the smiling Indian textile heir reached over to his female companion and put his right hand around her throat - in full view of other diners and passers-by.
  
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• Drag Race star leads tributes to The Vivienne on first birthday after their death

  13-04-2025 00:48 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tributes have been paid to The Vivienne on what would have been their 33rd birthday (Picture: ITV/REX/Shutterstock)Drag Race UK star Cheryl The Queen has led emotional tributes to The Vivienne, on what would have been their 33rd birthday.The Drag Queen, whose real name was James Lee Williams, died on January 5 at the age of 32.Williams’ body was found in the bathroom of their home in Chorlton-by-Backford, near Chester, with their cause of death later revealed to be as a result of &ls
  
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• Match of the Day host Gary Lineker offered £1million for autobiography by the publisher of Prince Harry's Spare

  13-04-2025 00:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The former England captain has been approached by editors at Penguin Random House who commissioned Spare.
  
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• Thomas Frank makes prediction for Real Madrid vs Arsenal Champions League showdown

  13-04-2025 00:36 via metro.co.uk
  
  Thomas Frank has suggested that he thinks Arsenal will progress on Wednesday (Picture: Shutterstock)Brentford boss Thomas Frank has made a prediction for the Champions League showdown between Arsenal and Real Madrid on Wednesday.The Gunners head into the quarter-final second leg clash at the Bernabeu with a 3-0 lead after hammering the Spanish side at home in the first leg.But Real Madrid superstar Jude Bellingham has warned Arsenal that ‘anything can happen’ in the mouth-watering f
  
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