All news for 2024-01-02

Lions and emaciated monkeys are believed to be starving to death at Rafah Zoo in the southern Gaza strip, a region in which the population faces the risk of famine

TV presenter Iolo Williams is set to make a return to screens for BBC's Winterwatch after suffering a heart attack last year while alone on one of his six-mile runs

Chart superstar Kelly Clarkson excitedly helped two of her fans get married right in the middle of her New Year's Eve show at her Las Vegas residency

Darts sensation Luke Littler could secure a huge cash amount should he overcome Luke Humphries during the PDC World Darts Championship final at Alexandra Palace on Wednesday evening

After Wayne Rooney revealed he is to take time out from working following his Birmingham City sacking, Coleen is looking to capitalise on her Wagatha Christie documentary' success

A New Year's Eve celebration went horrifically wrong, when a celebratory gunshot burst through a window and grazed an innocent eight-year-old boy as the clock struck 12

Palace insiders have previously claimed Prince William can be a 'bit of a shouter', royal expert Robert Jobson writes, with the senior royal being known to get into arguments with Kate

Kevin Ford, a cook at a Burger King in Las Vegas, went viral last year after he received a 'goody' bag from his managers to celebrate never missing a shift in 27 years

Ridley Reservoir in Staffordshire was once visited by Kevin McCloud as plans for a four-bedroom family home were featured on Grand Designs, but with the property still unfinished it's now up for auction

Max Verstappen has lost his long-serving personal trainer Bradley Scanes after his third F1 world championship triumph, but has responded by poaching another paddock stalwart from a rival

An 'immune evasive' Covid variant descended from Pirola named JN.1 could end up setting a new UK record after showing rapid growth over Christmas, a scientist has warned

Luke Littler is one win away from completing his sensational World Darts Championship dream - and he will face Luke Humphries in the final on Wednesday night

Former The Saturdays singer Mollie King has reportedly suffered a knockback from ITV despite years of presenting This Morning as they search for Holly Willoughby's replacement

Wayne Rooney lasted just 15 games after replacing John Eustace at Championship side Birmingham City and it is hard to argue that the decision to appoint him was an unmitigated disaster

Luke Littler shared a moment with his 21-year-old girlfriend, Eloise Milburn, after beating Rob Cross 6-2 to reach the final of the World Championship at Alexandra Palace

Alan, who won a Daily Mirror Pride of Britain award last year for his campaign, accused the Post Office of “arrogance and ignorance” in refusing to believe subpostmasters

Former S Club star Hannah Spearitt faces competition on ITV Dancing On Ice from professional Brendyn Hattfield - the boyfriend of her ex-bandmate Rachel Stevens

Labour's analysis says by 2024-2025 a family with two adults working full time on the National Living Wage will pay £1,320 more a year due to Tory stealth taxes

Luke Littler has eased into the final of the World Darts Championship after seeing off former champion Rob Cross with Gary Lineker among those to hail the teenage sensation

Samantha Mary, a primary school teacher from the UK, claims she ended up in an argument with a Tesco cashier after letting her son eat yoghurts before they had paid for them

Coronation Street star Michelle Keegan has admitted that she felt 'embarrassed' after being voted Sexiest Female 12 times during her time on the ITV soap

Alton Towers Resort, which is a popular theme park complex in Staffordshire, took "careful consideration" before closing a part of the attraction - and it has apologised to fans

A group of hospital workers were left horrified when they caught one of their colleagues on CCTV robbing opioids and injecting herself with fentanyl while on the clock

Luke Littler, a 16-year-old sensation, beats former world champion Rob Cross 6-2 in a stunning performance to reach the final of the World Championship at Alexandra Palace

Storm Henk, named by the Met Office, battered the country as the weather service had in place a rare "danger to life" warning for large swathes of the UK, including London