Storm Eleanor lashes the UK with gusts of up to 100mphThousands of homes are without power Met Office issues warning for very strong windsStorm Eleanor – in picturesHow have you been affected? 1.50pm GMT The French Met office maybe following the UK and Ireland in calling it Storm Eleanor, but Read more
Foreign Secretary says he will bring 'caustic wit' to the newly-established Office for Students Via: Boris Johnson defends Toby Young universities appointment as 'ideal man' for the job
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• Brewster told Guardian England team-mate Morgan Gibbs-White was abused• Fifa ‘analysing and gathering evidence’ over alleged incident against SpainFifa has launched an investigation after Rhian Brewster told the Guardian his England team-mate Morgan Gibbs-White was racially abused by a Spanish opponent during the Under-17 World Cup final.Brewster made the Read more
In a care home for the elderly, a woman draws strength from a mysterious friendship in an attempt to recall past secrets and prove her sanity“I’m almost sure that yours was the first hand I ever held.” Eighty-four-year-old Florence Claybourne’s childhood friend Elsie accompanies Florence through her life at Cherry Read more
Man stole purse from injured woman as her granddaughter lay dying metres away Via: Manchester attack: Homeless 'hero' Chris Parker admits stealing purse and mobile phones from bomb victims
Car giant claims it will enable vehicles to interpret signals from the driver's brain, redefining how drivers interact with their cars Via: Cars able to speed up drivers' reactions by reading brainwaves could be available in five to 10 years
'There are real pressures, no doubt about it. This is the busiest week of the year for the NHS,' says Health Secretary Via: NHS crisis: Jeremy Hunt apologises to patients as thousands of non-urgent operations postponed
The ‘glitter boobs’ woman who was filmed attacking a man who groped her at a music festival in New Zealand vows to go topless again because she ‘loves getting naked’. Via: Woman 'groped' at music festival vows to go topless again
Tech giant Google has moved more than £14 billion into a tax haven in a controversial bid to slash its bills, in a move thought to have saved it thought to have saved it £2.7 billion in 2016. Via: Google moves £14billion into tax haven to cut its bills