Daily Express
January 2026
Major £300m UK railway line could be extended after 1m passengers in first year
The success of the Northumberland Line has far exceeded our expectations and shown there is huge demand for rail travel beyond what is currently provided. We want to build on this success and extend the line to Newbiggin.”
Liverpool player ratings vs Newcastle: Ekitike and 8/10 steal the show
It marks the first time Liverpool have scored four in the top flight since the opening game of the season, and possibly a sign that the reigning champions have turned a corner
Masked Singer star Can of Worms' identity 'exposed' as boyband icon
I definitely think Can of Worms is one of the JLS guys. I'm going with JB."
Popular UK store closes 'last original shop' as locals call it 'nail in the coffin'
Goodbye Superdrug. Hello Savers.”
Inside Jeffrey Epstein's miserable prison cell revealed in new video
Video footage from the latest Epstein files release shows the cramped cell that housed the paedophile financier before his death
Of course. I am in Geneva until the morning of 22nd but would be delighted to see her. Will she be bringing a message from you? Please give her my contact details to get in touch.”
Great. Any other information you might know about her that might be useful to know? Like what have you told her about me and have you given her my email as well?”
So many opportunities that I am frustratingly not allowed to participate in “And so many that are obvious but can’t get anyone to fire on. “Must come and see you sometime soon.”
I have a friend who I think you might enjoy having dinner with.”
She 26, russian, clever, beautiful, trustworthy and yes she has your email.”
The beautiful English county full of pretty towns tourists always snub for the Cotswolds
The Masked Singer Red Panda's identity finally unveiled as TV legend
No. Yes of course I enjoyed it! The weird thing is, you put the thing on and you've got no inhibitions. The only downside is you're breathing your own breath because it's all trapped, and I had falafel fort lunch!"
I'm not a natural singer, my wife heard me the other day, and she thought I was choking on a Pot Noodle!"
Devastated naturally. Delighted to be able to perform but devastated to have been voted off!"
Well it's such a lovely show. And it's been going a while, I wondered why no-one ever asked me before! They have, I just haven't had the time. It's a lovely show, wonderfully done, it's a great show. And the thought of doing this and people trying to guess who you are."
Winning Lotto numbers LIVE: Full National Lottery results with Thunderball
An eye-watering £7million jackpot is up for grabs on January 31, after nobody won the top £5million prize on Wednesday
Prince Harry gets 'opportunity for peace treaty' with William at major UK event
So, with his white flag raised, Harry may be looking for an opportunity to establish a peace treaty
Lewisham fire LIVE: Huge plume of smoke billows into sky as residents told 'close doors'
We are still at the scene of a fire on Rushey Green. Residents are urged to keep their windows and doors shut as there is a lot of smoke. There are several road closures in place, so please avoid the area."
UK snow maps turn icy blue as -9C blizzards hit as far south as Kent
A subtle shift southwards of these areas of low pressure is anticipated during the second week of February, which may allow a greater chance of colder air to spread across northern UK at least, bringing an increased risk of wintry hazards for a time."
David Moyes promises to keep breaking Premier League rule after Everton chaos
Everybody's been desperate for Beto to do well and he continues to work like a beast every day to try and improve himself, to try and make himself better. Sometimes in life, the harder you work, the luckier you get."
I said before the game we need to manage the key moments better and in one moment we were not alive and this cost us the game. It feels painful but you can feel sorry for yourselves or you can choose to again and we will do that.
High street crisis for little UK market town as 5 charity shops close
It’s sad to see so many charity shops closing in such a short period,
Where feasible, we will continue with a shop tenancy agreement, but where that is not possible we will invest funds in other services or areas,
Keir Starmer wades into Andrew row as he urges ex-prince to share all on Epstein
Boxing tonight: Start times, live stream, TV channel and fight card in full
The former Olympian has been on a winning streak since his surprising defeat to David Avanesyan in 2021
Andrew's five cruellest staff moments from 'personal insults to creepy bed rule'
And you still don't know the proper way to refer to my grandmother? You f***ing imbecile. Get out.”
Chelsea player ratings vs West Ham: Enzo Fernandez bails two 3/10s out
BBC Gladiators fans fume 'too far' as they issue complaint about latest episode
I've just passed my Gladiators fitness exam, had to do a bleep test. I ran 30 metres and swore 52 times but they said it was a record."
Oh no Ellie missed the flag but that's 5 points secured #Gladiators."
Sorry, that flag is too far out. Almost no one could grab that, they need to factor in height too #Gladiators."
Sarah Ferguson's blistering comment about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
You didn't marry the fairytale, you married a man. You fell in love and married a man, and then you have to come to terms with the fairytale. Now it's not a fairytale, it's real life."
We've supported each other in lots of different angles, and we're always there for each other. But, there's no question about it, he has been completely extraordinary, especially in the last year. He's really stood by me and has helped me, and I'm now debt-free, and it's a pretty great place to be."
Car models from 24 brands to face huge £5,690 car tax from April
As announced at Budget 2025, the government will introduce legislation in Finance Bill 2025-26 to uprate Vehicle Excise Duty rates for cars, vans and motorcycles in line with the Retail Price Index (RPI) for 2026 to 2027. “This will take effect from April 1, 2026."
UK high street retailer on brink of crashing into administration — 1,000 jobs at risk
We have taken the decision to file a Notice of Intention to provide us the time we need to explore all financing options. In the meantime, [it’s] business as usual.”
Keir Starmer could chicken out of major Reform showdown
Labour and Tories face wipeout — seven days have made this undeniable
The official reason given was he is currently serving as the Mayor of Greater Manchester, and it would be both wrong and costly to force the patch — roughly the size of nearly 30 constituencies — to hold a fresh mayoral election
Building society offers market-leading 7.5% interest savings account
The one-year fixed rate market is particularly competitive at the moment — especially among online banks and savings platforms — so it’s worth shopping around for a decent rate."
Neighbours in Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's new village issue warning
I don’t think you’ll see him wander about among the crowds. He’ll just keep himself to himself. Whether he’ll be here a long time, I don’t know.”
You hardly ever see any horses around here. I can’t remember the last time I saw anybody riding a horse.”
It’s a different lifestyle from what he’s used to,
The indigenous locals are fairly hard to get to know,
We lived in London for 20 years, and we found it an adjustment living in Norfolk, in terms of what you can do and facilities for residents. But it’s a beautiful part of the country.”