Morrissey donates £50k to help save lads club

The Smiths star donates £50k to the Salford Lads Club, which features on the band's album sleeve.

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Riot police called in as fireworks and bricks thrown at vehicles in Edinburgh

Police say a number of people have been involved in disorder in the same area of Edinburgh where there were attacks last year.

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Analysis: A Budget for the history books

Nick digs deeper into the Budget following his interview with Rachel Reeves.

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India celebrates festival of lights Diwali

A time for feasts, prayers and fireworks, Diwali is one of the most important festivals in India.

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Deadly Israeli strike targeted 'spotter' on Beit Lahia building's roof, official says

Tuesday's Israeli strike left 93 Palestinians dead or missing, local health officials said. The US described it as "horrifying".

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Paul Pelosi attacker gets life in prison without parole

David DePape is also serving a 30-year prison sentence after he was convicted on federal charges in May.

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Ancient oak named after a band is UK Tree of the Year

The Skipinnish Oak in Lochaber is thought to be at least 1,000 years old.

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Bob's Burgers actor gets year in prison for US Capitol riots

Jay Johnston, a Hollywood actor, is one of the most high-profile people to be jailed for involvement in the 6 January 2021 riot.

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Sanctions for Russian disinformation linked to Kate rumours

A Russian network sanctioned by the UK for misinformation was linked to false rumours about the Princess of Wales.

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The Papers: Labour suspends MP and a hot Halloween ahead

An alleged altercation involving Mike Amesbury leads many papers.

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Grateful Dead co-founder Phil Lesh dies aged 84

The leading member of the US rock group passed away peacefully, his official Instagram account says.

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Watch: Match of the Day 2

Mark Chapman introduces highlights from a bumper day of Premier League football.

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Sainz on Mexico City pole, but Norris 'happy' with third

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz beats title rivals Max Verstappen and Lando Norris to pole position at the Mexico City Grand Prix.

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Action demanded over surge in illegal meat imports

The government is warned of a "foot-and-mouth" level crisis over potentially diseased meat flooding into the UK.

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'Tax squeeze backlash' and Clarkson's health scare

Many papers lead with unease over Labour's maiden Budget, while others report on Jeremy Clarkson's health scare

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All eyes were on Ten Hag & Man Utd - but Mourinho steals show again

Endless touchline antics, box office interviews and a red card - how Jose Mourinho stole the show against Manchester United.

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Joe Rogan's path to a once-improbable Trump interview

A stand-up comic with the most popular podcast in America is putting his imprint on a tight election.

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US gets $100m settlement for Baltimore bridge collapse

The US justice department sued the owners of the Dali container ship after it crashed into a bridge in Baltimore in March.

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Norris says he's 'not quite at Verstappen's level'

Lando Norris says he is "not quite at the level" of title rival Max Verstappen when it comes to race-craft.

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The battle for metal bands to get into gaming

Gaming and heavy metal have a long relationship, but top bands say it's hard to find a way in to the industry.

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'Kids will be trying that in the playground' - Haaland goal hailed

Erling Haaland's "amazing" acrobatic backheel volley for Manchester City against Sparta Prague on Wednesday left many of those who saw it live "speechless".

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'Almost unbeatable' - so will Liverpool turn wins and records into trophies?

Liverpool boss Arne Slot says records are nice but he would rather have trophies after his side's 11th win in 12 games.

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'Extraordinary' Vinicius Jr 'will win Ballon d'Or'

Minutes after Real Madrid fans were singing for Vinicius Jr to win the Ballon d'Or, the Brazil forward insisted he wants to "stay at the club forever".

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The Papers: 'Gun cop cleared' and 'workplace reforms could cost £5bn'

The acquittal of the policeman who shot Chris Kaba and plans for new workers' rights lead the papers.

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'Time for hugging, not kicking' - is it as bad as it seems for Palace?

Crystal Palace have suffered their worst start to a Premier League season since 1992-93 - but is it as bad as it seems?

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Risking death to smuggle alcohol past Somali Islamists

Despite the dangers, the transporters of the illicit brew see it as a way out of poverty.

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I’ll stand for Russian president when Putin's gone, Navalny’s widow tells BBC

Yulia Navalnaya says she will do everything she can to make Putin's "regime fall as soon as possible".

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Saltburn star plays chaotic young dad in Bafta-tipped film

Bird sees Keoghan play a chaotic young father raising his children on a rough housing estate.

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Your pictures on the theme of 'in the air'

A selection of pictures sent in by our readers on the theme of 'in the air'.

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Mozambique opposition lawyer shot dead

Lawyer Elvino Dias and opposition party official Paulo Guambe were gunned down in broad daylight.

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Elton John returns to stage at Dua Lipa show

It was Sir Elton's first stage appearance since ending his farewell tour and since his eye problems.

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Meta fires staff for buying toothpaste, not lunch

Meta workers reportedly used vouchers that should have been spent on meals to buy household goods.

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Biden says end to war in Gaza hard to achieve as Israel escalates attack on northern area

Hamas insists hostages will not be released until Israel leaves Gaza despite the death of its leader Yahya Sinwar.

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Story of 'TV dating show killer' depicted in new film

Anna Kendrick's directorial debut Woman of the Hour tells the true story of serial killer Rodney Alcala.

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'I was a Directioner - here's what Liam Payne and the band meant to me'

I was a teenage fan before I interviewed Liam Payne as a journalist - this is why the band were so important to young girls.

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The Papers: 'Death of Hamas mastermind' and One Direction tribute to 'brother' Liam

Dominating the headlines today is the death of Yahya Sinwar and One Direction singer Liam Payne

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How does WhatsApp make money? It's free - with some tricks

We all use messaging apps such as Whatsapp for free, but what's in it for them?

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One Direction star Liam Payne dies after balcony fall, police say

The singer fell from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, local media are reporting.

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The Papers: 'Bogus £40bn black hole' and 'Tuchel takes hotseat'

Many newspapers lead on the Budget and report that Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a "backlash".

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Australia PM faces backlash over new A$4.3m beach pad

The purchase comes months out from an election in which the cost of living and housing are key issues.

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Russian man rescued after spending 67 days adrift

Officials say Mikhail Pichugin was found with the bodies of his brother and his 15-year-old nephew.

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The Papers: 'England pick German' and 'Taylorgate' for Starmer

Wednesday's papers swoop on news that Thomas Tuchel will take over from Gareth Southgate as England coach.

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Former army head Gen Sir Mike Jackson dies at 80

Sir Mike helmed the army during the invasion of Iraq and also served in Northern Ireland and Bosnia.

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The Papers: 'Prepare for higher taxes' and 'I legally punished' Sara

Some of Tuesday's papers lead on the chancellor's hint that business taxes will rise.

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WWE’s Cody Rhodes wants UK WrestleMania in 5 years

The "American Nightmare" thinks Manchester or London have venues perfect for hosting the event.

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Al Pacino says 'it's fun' to be a new dad at 84

The Hollywood star discusses fatherhood, The Godfather and playing chess.

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Shackleton cross makes 7,000-mile journey to Dundee

A memorial to explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton goes on display in Dundee after a 7,000-mile journey.

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Inquiry into poisoning of Dawn Sturgess to start

The inquiry will examine the circumstances leading to Ms Sturgess' death from a nerve agent.

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Beterbiev edges Bivol to become undisputed champion

Artur Beterbiev beat Dmitry Bivol by majority decision to become undisputed light-heavyweight world champion in a high-quality contest in Saudi.

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Highlights: Wigan complete clean sweep with Grand Final victory

Wigan Warriors become the first side in the Super League era to win all four trophies in a single season, beating Hull KR in a tight Grand Final at Old Trafford.

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Influencers risking death in hurricanes for clicks and cash

As hurricanes devastate Florida, influencers have been risking their lives with livestreams and stunts

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Premier League to 'take time' over response to APT case

The Premier League has warned its clubs it will be "taking the necessary time" to decide how to respond to the verdict in the landmark legal case with Manchester City over the rules governing commercial deals.

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Weekly quiz: Why was ‘Wagatha Christie’ back in court?

Test how closely you've been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.

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How hurricane conspiracy theories took over social media

The misinformation has been fuelled by a social media universe that rewards engagement over truth.

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Rekha at 70: Bollywood's timeless icon

Rekha has captured headlines and people's imaginations for decades while blazing a trail for others.

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Mama bear beats rival who killed her cub to win Fat Bear Week

The brown bear, named 128 Grazer, also defeated her rival, Chunk, last year to win the title.

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No misconduct by Rooney lawyers over £1.8m bill for Wagatha case, judge rules

The judge finds "on balance... only just", that Mrs Rooney's legal team did not commit misconduct.

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Brazil lifts ban on Musk's X after it pays $5m fine

The country's Supreme Court made the order after the platform also blocked certain accounts.

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Days of disruption expected after fatal flat explosion

Emergency services remain at the scene in Alloa, where a blast killed one man and left three others in hospital.

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Ghost guns and transgender care: Major cases before US Supreme Court

The top US court is back in session with cases that may affect American life - and its standing in the public.

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My mission is to take Tamil music global, says Sid Sriram

The Indian-born, American-raised artist is going to perform his biggest solo UK show.

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'Rightmove is my porn' - the addiction to online property search

Why are we so obsessed with looking at houses for sale online?

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The Papers: PM's call for calm and 'private school VAT delay'

The prime minister warns hatred towards Jews and Muslims is on the rise in the UK and calls for 'political solutions'

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Lessons from Ladbroke Grove crash 25 years on

It was one of the worst rail crashes of the last century killing 31 people.

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UK commitment to Falklands 'unwavering' despite Chagos deal

The Falklands remain safe in British hands, governor Alison Blake has said after the UK agreed to give sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

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The Papers: 'PM defies US to cede Chagos' and 'oil price scare'

Several papers highlight Israel's potential next move against Iran, with widespread speculation its oil infrastructure could be targeted.

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Chagossians criticise lack of say in UK deal to hand over islands

Chagossians claim they were repeatedly refused the chance to take part in negotiations behind the historic deal.

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The Papers: 'Israel vows rapid revenge' and 'Kate's hug of love'

Israel's likely response to Iran's missile attack and a new photo of the Princess of Wales make many of Thursday's front pages.

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Autistic MI5 officer: ‘Keeping secrets is never an issue’

The BBC is given rare access to MI5 HQ in London, to meet a neurodivergent intelligence officer.

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UK forces involved in response to Iran attacks on Israel

The defence secretary says forces "played their part in attempts to prevent further escalation in the Middle East".

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