Choose common sense over nonsense, Oprah tells voters

TV superstar Oprah Winfrey wowed the Democratic National Convention as she urged voters to \"choose common sense over nonsense\" by backing Kamala Harris and rejecting her White House rival Donald Trump.

Penguins' song of mourning for their gay superstar Sphen

A BEREAVED gay penguin who broke into song to mourn the death of his partner inspired his whole colony to follow suit.

Ex-Millwall football star 'left toddler with brain damage'

A FORMER Millwall footballer faces a lengthy prison sentence after inflicting injuries on a two-year-old child that were \"equivalent to a high-speed crash\".

Pound of carats please...1.11b diamond is biggest unearthed in 119 years

THE biggest diamond mined in over a century is impressive even in the rough - and is likely to be worth tens of millions of pounds.

Pupils' big day comes to pass

THESE looks of shock - and hopefully delight - said it all yesterday as GCSE pupils across the country found out if they had passed or failed their exams.

Hunt for bulldogs after mauled man found dead

POLICE were last night desperately hunting for at least two potentially dangerous dogs on the loose after a man was mauled to death in a garden.

Jailed: Grandad rioter who screamed at police

A GRANDAD of three who hurled vile abuse at riot police as they tried to push him away from a hotel housing asylum seekers was yesterday jailed for two years and eight months.

'When someone's bullying online and someone takes their own life it's kind of manslaughter... it's awful'

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has called for online trolls to face criminal charges for the misery their bullying brings.

"Terrible blunder...Labour refuses to reveal impact of winter fuel payment cuts

OFFICIALS behind the axing of winter fuel payments for pensioners have refused to reveal if their sums add up.

Taylor 'filled with fear by terror threat

TAYLOR Swift says the alleged terror plot that led to her axing her Austrian shows, filled her \"with a new sense of fear\".

Shamima friend "beaten up by Isis supporters in Syria camp'

SHAMIMA Begum's best friend claims she has been attacked by Islamic Statesupporting women at their detention camp.

Migration finally falling as Cleverly says Labour will ‘open our borders'

THE Labour Government will \"open our borders\" just as growing evidence suggests net migration is finally falling, James Cleverly warns.

£30m superyacht was ‘virtually unsinkable'

THE boss of the company that built the doomed superyacht Bayesian claimed yesterday that the £30million vessel was \"virtually unsinkable\".

Storm blows in for bank holiday

BANK holiday revellers hoping to catch one last glimpse of summer are set for disappointment - after yet another storm last night smashed its way into the UK.

END OF THE ROAD

THE final TV car adventure for petrolhead pals Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May is a \"weepy one\" after 21 years on the road.

WHY IS IT ONLY RICH CAN GET ALZHEIMER'S WONDER DRUG?

A WONDER drug for dementia patients has been rejected for NHS use but given the green light for those who can pay privately.

I'm honest, not brutal maintains Maresca

STRAIGHT-TALKING COACH EXPLAINS BIG-NAME EXITS

FAST REPLY TO POPE PRAYERS

But Sri Lankans fight back to make it harder for new skipper

ILKAY SKILLS FIT THE BILL N RESI FOR PEP'S CHAMPIONS

Midfielder is class act

NO PAIN'S A GAIN B FOR ROBBO

Five months of injury over

Wed....30 years after being born in same hospital on same day

A COUPLE married after finding they were born two hours apart in the same hospital 30 years ago.

Stabbed girl's VIP Taylor Swift treat

Youngster whisked to star's gig after holiday knife horror

Fears Clarkson's Farmer's Dog pub will cause traffic snarl-ups

JEREMY Clarkson is to open his renamed pub The Farmer's Dog tomorrow amid fears that it will trigger traffic \"chaos\".

Amazon driver killed trying to stop van theft

A MURDER manhunt is under way after a delivery driver was killed in a van-jacking.

Murder probe after mum and three children die in house fire

A MUM and her three children died in a blaze that tore through their home after apparently being started deliberately.

King's private meeting with Southport victims' families

KING Charles has hosted the families of the three little girls killed in the Southport horror knife rampage.

Brit officers to hit migrant smugglers on Iraq mission

THE Home Office aims to \"go after\" Channel migrant smuggling gangs by stationing British officers in Iraq.

Desert Island Discs' Lauren: I have cancer but it was, thank God, caught early

Radio presenter upbeat

Web developer held in Pakistan over Southport misinformation

A PAKISTANI web developer is facing a criminal charge over claims he helped spread misinformation about the accused Southport attacker.

Britons face the longest waiting times for treatment in hospital

THE UK is among the worst-performing of 10 high income countries on waits for hospital care.