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More homeless migrants arrive at Park Lane campsite and leave Hyde Park littered with rubbish

A dozen tents housing around 20 rough sleepers have been set up on Park Lane, across the road from the London Hilton hotel and the area is strewn with litter, empty food cartons and drug paraphernalia.




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Celebrity personal trainer reveals shocking impact sleep deprivation has on her ability to perform

Celebrity personal trainer Kirsty Godso has revealed the shocking impact that sleep deprivation has on her ability to perform. The 30-year-old from Auckland likened sleep deprivation to a hangover.




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Australian Open chiefs are ADAMANT play will go on despite 'worst in the world' air quality

Maria Sharapova and Eugenie Bouchard saw their matches on Tuesday overshadowed by health concerns caused by 'hazardous' levels of smoke in the air from nearby bushfires.




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Political science professor says pollsters have NO IDEA who will vote in US election

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by an average of 5.5 percent. But an election forecaster is advising voters to 'hold off on trusting poll-driven proclamations of a Clinton victory just yet.'




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Hillary Clinton pledges to 'make history together' while Donald Trump blasts 'political establishment' 

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump released their final campaign ads on Monday night ahead of America going to the polls on Tuesday. The videos are remarkably different from one another.




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Billy Bush courted more political controversy with Instagram post after voting

And on Tuesday after voting in the election, Bush, 45, generated raised eyebrows again by seeming to suggest he had cast his ballot for Hillary Clinton.




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Malcolm Turnbull attacks 'elite media' and ABC over Donald Trump election win

Malcolm Turnbull (pictured) says the media needs to be less elitist, following the election of Donald Trump as U.S. president-elect. The prime minister said his message on economic growth had resonated.




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DEBORAH ROSS: I marvelled. I winced. Now I'm a fashion reality addict

This week, a new thriller and a competitive reality show seeking a hot new fashion designer that, in its first moments, comes over as a cross between The Great British Sewing Bee and The Apprentice




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Cara Delevingne and Ashley Benson 'SPLIT after nearly two years of dating'

It has been claimed that the couple called it quits last month after their relationship had 'run its course.'




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Ashley Benson posts moody photo to Instagram following rumored split from Cara Delevingne

The photo looked to be taken in a hip eatery with peeling posters on the brick walls. She gazed at the camera over the top of a pair of white framed sunglasses.




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Paris bans cars on first Sunday of every month to improve air quality

After a successful car-free day last month, Paris will now ban cars in the central 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th arrondissements between 10am and 6pm for the first Sunday of every month, starting on October 7.




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Emma Watson shakes hands with Macron at Gender Equality meeting

Emma Watson attended the first meeting for the G7 (Group of Seven) Advisory Council For Gender Equality with French President Emmanuel Macron in Elysee Palace, Paris on Tuesday.




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Notre Dame construction boss had boasted about his firm's abilities

EXCLUSIVE: Julien Le Bras (pictured), whose firm was renovating Notre Dame's spire in Paris, declared last year that 'our first thought is to protect the values of historical buildings'.




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Victoria Beckham wears slit skirt suit and pussy bow in Paris

The fashion designer, 45, looked simply incredible in the ensemble which featured a racy split yet she gave a nod to the cardinal legs-or-cleavage




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Bradley Wiggins deserves Sports Personality award, says Laura Trott

Laura Trott does not need long to think when asked to name a trio of contenders for Sports Personality of the Year. Her vote would go to Bradley Wiggins.




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Team GB's brilliant Olympians prove there's more to life than 15 minutes of reality TV 'fame' 

MARTIN SAMUEL: Towards land they came, the two British sailors on a furious course. The official Olympic event commentators were quite unnerved by this sight.




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BBC Sports Personality of the Year shortlist: Andy Murray and Jamie Vardy nominated

MARTHA KELNER: After winning Wimbledon, Olympic gold and becoming world No 1, Murray could make history again by becoming the first person to win the SPOTY trophy three times.




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Help for Heroes unites little girl iwth a blind veteran

Tempy Pattinson, 5, from Darlington, County Durham, and Simon Brown, 38, from Leeds, were introduced by Help for Heroes after she began fundraising to 'give back' to soldiers.




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Military helicopters land at Grand National racecourse Aintree to stock hospital with equipment

Soldiers were pictured alongside the aircraft this afternoon and then seen scoping out the site, which is less than a mile from Aintree Hospital in Merseyside.




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Test your wits with Craig Brown's festive literary quiz

Our book critic tests your knowledge of the best boosk released in 2019, with this fun, challenging literary quiz




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More than 200 Central American migrants escape from detention facility in Mexico

Mexican authorities recaptured 100 of more than 200 that fled an immigration station on Monday in southern Mexico as hundreds more remained stuck on the Suchiate River's shore.




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Trump administration deploys elite Border Patrol tactical units to 10 largest sanctuary cities

Members of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) Border Patrol Tactical Unit will be among the officers deployed to cities to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE.




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Los Zetas hitmen their life sentences OVERTURNED due to legal technicality

Jose Emanuel Garcia Sota, aka 'Zafado,' and Jesus Ivan Quezada Pina, aka 'Loco,' were convicted three years ago in the February 2011 murder of ICE agent Jaime Zapata in Mexico.




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ICE halts all family visits to immigration detention facilities

ICE officials said there were no detainees who had confirmed cases of coronavirus, and that canceling visitation was precautionary to 'further safeguard those in our care.'




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Coronavirus scare hits ICE facility in New Jersey jail as first detainee tests positive

A 37-year-old Mexican immigrant being held at the Bergen County Jail, which houses dozens of other undocumented migrants.




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Immigrants held at ICE detention facility in Georgia go on hunger strike over coronavirus concerns

More than 350 undocumented immigrants detained by ICE have gone on a hunger strike at a privately-operated jail in Georgia over fears of a possible coronavirus outbrea.




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Zayn Malik lists bachelor pad in New York City for $10.8m after Gigi Hadid split

Zayn Malik has listed his bachelor pad with breathtaking views of New York City for $10.8 million, seven months after he reportedly split from model Gigi Hadid.




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Mo Farah to begin his season by racing Vitality Big Half in London as he targets 10,000m at Tokyo

Mo Farah will launch his 2020 season in London after confirming he will run the Vitality Big Half on March 1. Sportsmail reported last week that Farah was in talks to run in the capital.




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Christine McGuinness slips into VERY busty glitter mini dress and heels for RHOC filming

The reality star, who is married to Top Gear host Paddy McGuinness, showcased her phenomenal figure in the slinky design that boasted both a plunging neckline and thigh-skimming hem. 




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Icy blitz to blast UK with 'deadly' 80mph gales and two weeks' of rain on Tuesday

The Met Office said today that the UK is set for an 'unsettled' week ahead and a yellow weather warning has been issued across northwestern Scotland and North East England for Tuesday.




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Water-ravaged regions told a little rain will cause MORE floods as deluge hammers the UK

Communities battered by torrential wind and rain are warned that a tiny amount of rainfall could cause further flooding as Britain is hammered by terrible weather for the third weekend in a row.




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Need a little springtime sparkle? 

Then look no further than these multicoloured multitasking palettes   




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Liz Jones's Diary: In which I go it alone (literally) 

I finally caved and sent David a light, friendly text. We should all be reaching out, shouldn't we?




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Love letters from The Blitz. How do you follow your heart during wartime?

This remarkable treasure trove of letters gives a unique insight into home-front life and romance




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Big little buys 

Getting sick of seeing the same four walls? These easy, affordable updates can make a whole lot of difference to any room




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Fashion: Let's hear it for the little guys

Want to treat yourself and get a feel-good glow? These independent boutiques and brands could do with your support right now




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How to survive lockdown with little ones (and a big kid for a husband) 

Russell Brand may have a reputation for his playboy past - but these days he's happier road-testing kiddie crafts for wife Laura's new venture.




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Andy Ruiz Jr's trainer Manny Robles confirms pair have SPLIT after Anthony Joshua loss

Ruiz Jr stopped Joshua last June to claim the IBF, IBO, WBA and WBO belts, but he admitted to overeating and partying in the aftermath of his win, and Robles said the split was inevitable.




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US is 39th in the world when it comes to children 'flourishing' and eighth WORST for sustainability

The new global index showed the US ranked lower than 38 other nations on the geometric mean of surviving and thriving. Children in Norway and South Korea came out top.




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Saudi military cadets return to training in the US after suspension

Military students from Saudi Arabia have resumed flight training at US bases, after a Saudi trainee shot and killed three US Navy sailors at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida.




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Shaynna Blaze on hitting rock bottom after marriage split

Shaynna Blaze announced her split from husband of 18 years, Steve Vaughan, in August 2018.




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LITERARY FICTION 

After her wartime novel The Postmistress, Sarah Blake returns with a multi-generational saga about the toxic legacy of guilt among a New York banking dynasty.




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LITERARY FICTION 

At the start of this slim, intensely absorbing novel about life after shattering loss, a woman loses her bearings in France. She has no interest in the country.




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'Sing me a song or I'll slit your throat': Former inmate has written about his time in prisons

Chris Atkins was sentenced to a five-year 'stretch' in jail. He wrote about his seven months in HMP Wandsworth in A Bit of a Stretch: The Diaries of a Prisoner.




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LITERARY FICTION 

Feeling worried about climate change has now been recognised as a legitimate mental health issue.




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LITERARY FICTION 

Set after the death of Victorian explorer David Livingstone, Petina Gappah's novel is part of a trend for putting history's supposed bit-part players centre-stage.




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LITERARY FICTION 

A woman comes across a ten-year-old boy alone in a forest car park on a freezing New Year's Day




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LITERARY FICTION 

Barry's Costa-winning novel Days Without End told the story of Thomas, who flees the Irish famine and ends up fighting in the American Civil War




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LITERARY FICTION  

Evie Wyld's powerful, intensely absorbing third novel is haunted by ghosts




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LITERARY FICTION 

The relationship between Leonard Cohen and his Norwegian muse Marianne Ihlen, for whom he wrote So Long, Marianne among others, has already been told on film.