All news for 2024-01-13

DNA provided Neanderthals with advantages as they adapted to new environments, however they also brought negative consequences - and nicotine addiction was among the downsides of some genes

Jurgen Klopp has signed plenty of world class players during his time as Liverpool manager, but the likes of Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Sadio Mane were all overlooked when deciding his best

To understand which pubs were the nation's prettiest, experts looked at Instagram hashtag data for more than 200 country boozers that were named as "beautiful" by trusted publications

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League doesn't appear anywhere near as genre-defining as the games that came before it.

Approximately 1.6 million fixed-rate mortgage deals are due to expire in 2024, if this is you, then there are steps that you will need to consider says mortgage expert at Quilter Karen Noye

Dave and Erica Harrig won a staggering $61million (£47.8m) on the Powerball lottery but stayed humble and continued to live similarly to their life before the win, with the addition of a few luxuries

In this optical illusion, the swineherd has lost three of his pigs, and is asking the young maiden about his lost animals - but can you find all three of them in less than six seconds?

Mikel Arteta's squad have escaped freezing London for a training camp in Dubai as they recover while half the Premier League ploughs on this weekend

Jeff Dodds worked under Richard Branson for over a decade and as a marketing mastermind, knows what it takes to help Formula E grow

A mum has been left heartbroken after her son's entire class rejected their invites to his birthday party, despite him trying to win them over for years. But social media users have come to the rescue for his big day

Former England star and current Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker has shed light on his secret feud with ex-Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) this week confirmed it is reviewing if people who have taken out car finance have been charged too much

A mother-in-law has been accused of ‘shaming’ her daughter-in-law, after saying she’s bigger than her because she eats too much, igniting a family food feud

Iconic gameshow Gladiators is making an explosive return to TV screens this weekend with BBC One taking on the classic ITV show with a host of new fiery contestants

Today's EFL transfer notebook as Leicester close in on an Italian midfielder and Leeds pick out full-back targets, with plenty of transfers being considered up and down the country

They say 'no good deed goes unpunished' and that certainly is the fate of one man who stepped up to help his sister after she gave birth and now can't get her to leave his home

Princess Diana, whose death in 1997 plunged the world into mourning, made a number of final wishes - and sons Princes William and Harry were at the forefront of her mind

A woman has told how she's 'fuming' after months of helping her friend as her maid of honour, she's been demoted to 'secret' so her 'lazy' sister can take over

The £299 is the third cost of living payment from the Government and overall, three payments have been made to people claiming means tested benefits totalling £900

Premier League legend Alan Shearer is an investor in a fitness company called Speedflex, which he got into after being sacked as manager of Newcastle United in 2009

ON THIS DAY IN 2006: Abou Diaby was a player who promised so much but was unable to deliver as a result of constant injury setbacks. On the anniversary of his arrival at Arsenal, we have taken a look back at his career

The tournament takes place in Ivory Coast over the next month - and its sponsorship by TotalEnergies is in the spotlight due to the French company's behaviour on the continent

The fishing town of Ullapool is nestled on the shores of Lochbroom in the Highlands of Scotland and has been tipped as one of 15 places to visit in the UK in 2024 by Time Out

Danny Cadamarteri burst onto the scene with Everton back in the '90s and now son Bailey is showing off his impressive talents at Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship

Sky has brought in a January bargain on its Sky Glass TV bundle