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Food prices likely to rise due to Iran war, farmers' union says

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 18:41
The National Farmers' Union says the price of cucumbers, tomatoes and peppers could rise over the next six weeks.

Food prices likely to rise due to Iran war, farmers' union says

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 18:41
The National Farmers' Union says the price of cucumbers, tomatoes and peppers could rise over the next six weeks.

Bodycam footage of Justin Timberlake's 2024 drink-driving arrest released

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 18:33
The pop star's legal team had tried to prevent the release of footage from his arrest, but reached an agreement.

Robert Mueller, ex-FBI chief who led Trump-Russia investigation, dies at 81

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 18:15
A former FBI director, Mueller led the high-profile inquiry into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US election

'If Liverpool play like that at PSG it could be 10-0'

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 18:03
Arne Slot needs answers quickly or Liverpool's unwanted records may no longer be his only worry.

Northampton return to top with narrow win over bottom side Newcastle

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 17:18
Northampton Saints go top of the Prem table with a hard fought and often unconvincing 28-27 victory over bottom club Newcastle Red Bulls.

Shaw hat-trick heroics 'like watching video game'

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 16:40
Khadija Shaw's performance against Tottenham was "like watching a video game", says team-mate Sam Coffey after latest three-goal display.

Pentagon restrictions on press violate First Amendment, judge rules

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 16:11
The Department of Defense had required reporters to agree to certain rules on what information they could gather in order to maintain access to the Pentagon.

Meningitis cases rise as vaccine queues continue

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 15:03
The UKHSA says the number of confirmed or suspected cases in Kent has risen from 29 to 34.

Brewdog accused of 'fire and rehire' approach to ex-workers

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 14:50
The company's brewery and 11 bars were bought by US firm Tilray for £33m after it went into administration.

Iran launched unsuccessful attack on Diego Garcia, it is understood

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 13:38
Iran reportedly fired two ballistic missiles at Indian Ocean base, but neither reached the target.

Karen Hauer to leave Strictly Come Dancing

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 12:37
Strictly Come Dancing's longest serving female professional dancer, Karen Hauer, has announced she's not returning this year.

Watch: Shoes fly and athletes collide in mixed relay

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 12:18
Belgium win a chaotic 4x400m mixed relay final at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

'Wowzer!' - Shoes fly and athletes collide in mixed relay

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 12:18
Belgium win a chaotic 4x400m mixed relay final at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

Hodgkinson qualifies fastest for 800m final

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 11:49
Olympic champion and world-record holder Keely Hodgkinson qualifies fastest for Sunday's 800m final at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

As Starmer faces war overseas, his party can't find peace at home

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 11:27
British politicians tend to stick together during dangerous moments abroad. In 2026? Not so much.

As Starmer faces war overseas, his party can't find peace at home

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 11:27
British politicians tend to stick together during dangerous moments abroad. In 2026? Not so much.

Drunk driver killed man then went to buy alcohol

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 10:48
James O'Donnell, 35, is jailed for killing 63-year-old Keith Hornby by dangerous driving.

O'Sullivan into first ranking final for two years

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 10:37
Ronnie O'Sullivan beats China's Wu Yize in a deciding frame to reach the World Open final, as he hunts a record-extending 42nd ranking title.

BBC presenter Louise Minchin taken to hospital with frostbite during Artic challenge

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 09:57
The 57-year-old had been attempting to cycle 300 miles in three days in Canada's Northwestern Territories.

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