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Britain's Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson missed out on the podium and tumbled down the rankings in the ice dance final

A Winter Olympian who admitted to cheating on his girlfriend live on TV has said he hopes the pair will reconcile and have a “happy ending”.

Police said Jesse Van Rootselaar fatally shot her mother and 11-year-old brother before opening fire at the high school

The Manchester-based maker of labels including Imperial Leather and Carex reported revenue growth for each of its ten largest brands.

INTERVIEW: Her unique take on American dysfunction has been praised by ‘the New Yorker’, but she’s also had to fend off rumours about how she earned her success. Annabel Nugent meets the novelist behind one of 2026's most talked about books

Digital borders scheme causing ‘massive delays and inconvenience’, say aviation insiders

A team of researchers say that human-caused climate change had an important impact on the recent ferocious wildfires that engulfed parts of Chile and Argentina’s Patagonia region, making the extremely high-risk conditions that led to widespread burning up to three times more likely than in a world without global warming

Chief executive Thomas Woldbye says third runway is ‘critical’ to maintaining title

FASHION REIMAGINED: The State of Fashion 2026 by Business of Fashion and McKinsey & Co reveals exactly how we will shop, work and dress this year, explains Caroline Garland