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Women aren't just 'cosy gamers' - I play horror games and 600,000 watch

Mon, 08/25/2025 - 00:05
Once thought of as a male-dominated pastime, the number of women streaming and playing video games is growing rapidly.

'Once-in-a-lifetime chance': Gaza scholars await UK evacuation to pursue studies

Mon, 08/25/2025 - 00:00
Students express frustration over the uncertainty of evacuation plans to the UK.

Watch: Notting Hill Carnival kicks off with the children's parade

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 22:40
Sunday was the first day of the event, which this year is expected to draw one million visitors.

Costumes and colour fill the streets for Notting Hill Carnival

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 22:30
Musicians and dancers join Carnival's children's parade, following the paint-filled fun of J'ouvert.

Cost of living driving holiday trend that 'makes you feel younger'

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 21:51
Holidays with grandparents and grandchildren are rising as parents struggle with childcare costs.

Three children struck by car while playing on pavement

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 20:38
The PSNI says it received a report shortly before 17:00 BST on Sunday that a car had struck the children in the Black Ridge View housing development.

Suspected explosives and firearms found in Belfast

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 20:06
A man in his 30s is in custody as a security alert in Victoria Parade ends after three days.

Suspected explosives and firearms found in Belfast

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 20:06
A man in his 30s is in custody as a security alert in Victoria Parade ends after three days.

Government plans to overhaul asylum appeals system

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 19:19
The government would establish a new and independent body, with the aim of hearing cases more quickly.

Violence fears as council says asylum protesters being 'bussed in'

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 18:52
Councillor Eric Drysdale said the majority of people at a protest in Perth were not from the local area.

Worker who died at funfair 'will be loved endlessly'

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 17:54
Corrie Lee Stavers, 28, suffered fatal head injuries at a funfair on Saturday afternoon, police say.

Worker who died at funfair 'will be loved endlessly'

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 17:54
Corrie Lee Stavers, 28, suffered fatal head injuries at a funfair on Saturday afternoon, police say.

Worker who died at funfair 'will be loved endlessly'

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 17:54
Corrie Lee Stavers, 28, suffered fatal head injuries at a funfair on Saturday afternoon, police say.

Boy, 15, and man held over restaurant 'arson attack'

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 17:25
Two people remain in a life-threatening condition in hospital following the blaze on Friday night.

Pub and travel bans proposed under sentencing rule changes

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 17:17
Ministers say the reforms are aimed at reducing reoffending and easing pressures on crowded prisons.

Has the British summer changed beyond recognition?

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 17:06
Climate change means UK summers are getting drier and hotter but complaints about rain may not be a thing of the past. Ben Rich explains.

Boy, 15, and man held over restaurant 'arson attack'

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 14:49
Two people remain in a life-threatening condition in hospital following the blaze on Friday night.

Boy and man held over restaurant 'arson attack'

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 14:49
Two people remain in a life-threatening condition in hospital following the blaze on Friday night.

Notting Hill Carnival begins with burst of colour

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 14:20
Musicians and dancers join Carnival's children's parade, following the paint-filled fun of J'ouvert.

Racist abuse arrest after flags painted on homes

Sun, 08/24/2025 - 13:26
A man is arrested after "multiple reports" to police about a video featuring racist language.