THE WORLD of politics in 2024 had more twists and (U)-turns than a theme park rollercoaster. Keir Starmer finally made Labour electable – then ended up in a spat with the world’s richest man. Donal…

PETER Mandelson is expected to try to enlist Nigel Farage to help his charm offensive on Elon Musk and Donald Trump. The Labour grandee has been made Britain’s new ambassador to the US. And he is o…

CHRISTMAS seemed to arrive even earlier than usual this year. A work colleague posted a photo of Newcastle shopping centre’s “How many sleeps to Christmas” clock — in November. The countdown was we…

HI-TECH drones are to be used to crack down on the gangs behind the Channel boat migrants. Home Office chiefs are seeking gadgets that can take high quality videos while flying out of sight. The im…

A DAD who murdered his wife and two kids was beaten up in prison after lags watched a TV show detailing his crimes. Phillip Austin, 55, was targeted last month following the repeat of an episode of…

DONALD Trump has appointed the creator of The Apprentice as a Special Envoy to the UK. British TV producer Mark Burnett, 64, is set to take up the role after his hit show built Trump’s profil…

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POLICE have launched an urgent search for a missing woman who vanished on the busiest night out of the year.Cursty, 31, disappeared from a bar in Swan

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AT LEAST 38 people have been killed in a horror crash after a packed bus collided with a lorry in Brazil before bursting into flames. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva described the fatal smash a…

FLIGHTS and ferries have been cancelled due to 70mph winds, adding to the Christmas getaway chaos. Millions of travellers are continuing to take to the roads in a bid to be with family and friends …

CHILLING cold cases around the world are finally being solved with at-home DNA tests, a forensics expert has revealed. Thanks to the kits, partnered with AI and algorithms, blood-thirsty killers ar…

THE suspected German Christmas market attacker has been hauled into court by armed cops as he faces five murder charges. The 50-year-old Saudi doctor, named by local media as Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, …

MILLIONS of people across the country will be packing up their car and heading home for Christmas. But it won’t all be Chris Rea and rosy-cheeked children sleeping peacefully in the backseat …

THE youngest victim of the German Christmas market attack has been named as his mum leads the tributes for her “little teddy bear”. Nine-year-old André Gleißner has been pictured for th…

BRITS are feared to have been tortured in Assad’s sick prisons after a Tesco Clubcard and an Oyster travel card were found. The cards were spotted near Damascus after an extensive prison comp…

A “DOOMSDAY wreck” whose bomb-filled hold threatens to unleash a tsunami in the Thames may carry another deadly cargo. The SS Richard Montgomery sank in the Thames Estuary near Sheernes…

A MUM-of five was slapped with a £1,000 fine right before Christmas for making a simple mistake with her bins. Trisha Malone from Birmingham said the eye-watering penalty has ruined the holidays an…

WHEN maverick Ukrainian entrepreneur Vadym Minziuk’s life was destroyed in the 2014 Russian invasion he had no choice but to flee. He moved his family to the only place he could afford to start aga…

NIGEL FARAGE yesterday said he’s “happy” to help Britain’s incoming ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson, win over Donald Trump. Mr Farage offered to act as a “bridge…

FOUR people have died in a horror helicopter crash after an air ambulance collided with a hospital. The emergency chopper took off in heavy fog in southwest Turkey before plunging down the side of …