It's that family because those families are watching that family on television. However, Jo admitted that her resolve came at a cost, because she was labelled as 'difficult' and came into conflict with the production team. So, like, you're not going to get any of this on camera if you decide to stay out and sulk. and they’d say, "Oh, we heard that you're really difficult, you know, that you're troublesome and you're very difficult". 'And it means that you have to be in incredibly brave because you're not just going up against one person.

February 27, 2026 00:05 UTC

Two skiers saved another man's life after they found him buried in deep snow on a Lake Tahoe mountain just one day after the horrific avalanche that killed nine people. A group of 15 backcountry skiers were buried by an avalanche near Castle Peak in California's Nevada County near Lake Tahoe on February 17. One day later, two skiers were filmed rescuing another man they found cover in snow at the nearby Palisades Ski Resort. The Daily Mail contacted Palisades Ski Resort for more information. Just days later, two more skiers were killed in the Lake Tahoe area, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.

February 26, 2026 23:50 UTC

Drogheda fans ahead of last Friday's game against Dundalk at Oriel Park. Photograph: Nick Elliott/InphoDrogheda United fans have been banned by the FAI from attending the club’s next four away fixtures after flares were thrown on the Oriel Park pitch during last Friday’s Louth derby against Dundalk FC. An Independent Disciplinary Committee of the FAI also imposed a €15,000 fine on the club, in addition to banning Drogheda supporters from all fixtures at Oriel Park for the remainder of the season. Minister for Sport Patrick O’Donovan, who was present at the match at Oriel Park, paused State funding for astro pitches following the incident. Responding to news of the sanctions, he welcomed the outcome of the Independent Disciplinary Committee’s review.

February 26, 2026 23:38 UTC

Austin Gleeson is close to making a return to the Waterford senior hurling panel. Gleeson, 30, impressed for Mount Sion in last year’s run to a Waterford senior final. Meanwhile, Cork’s final Division 2 National Football League game on March 14 has been moved to Páirc Uí Rinn. The Kildare game had originally been scheduled for SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh but has been switched to nearby Páirc Uí Rinn where they beat Meath last Sunday following a request from the management team. Subs: E. Rafferty, A. Forker, T. Galvin, J. Duffy, D. McMullan, P. Burns, A. O’Neill, D. McCarthy, P. O’Keefe, S. McCarty, R. McDonald.

February 26, 2026 23:36 UTC

Emergency services have recovered the body of a person from a car that entered the River Lee in Cork city centre on Thursday evening. Emergency services responded shortly before 7pm to reports that a car had gone into the water at Horgan's Quay.

February 26, 2026 23:31 UTC





Photo: AlamyThere has been a big rise in the numbers of households in arrears on their electricity bills. The total stood at 319,459 domestic electricity accounts where payments were missed. “The average value of a domestic electricity account in arrears increased by 3pc in December 2025 compared to November 2025. The value of a domestic electricity account in arrears is 10pc higher than what it was in December 2024,” the CRU said. The Eurostat figures reveal that households are paying an average of 36.8c per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for electricity.

February 26, 2026 23:15 UTC

262 asylum seekers spent Christmas in Stoke-on-Trent hotelsThe latest data has been publishedView Image A counter-protest outside the Best Western Plus Stoke-on-Trent City Centre Hotel, in Trinity Street, HanleyMore than 250 asylum seekers are still living in Stoke-on-Trent hotels. Latest figures show 262 asylum seekers were in Stoke-on-Trent hotels at the end of December. ‌The data reveals there were no asylum seekers in hotels across Newcastle borough, the Staffordshire Moorlands and Stafford borough in September or December last year. ‌The number of asylum seekers being housed temporarily in UK hotels has fallen to its lowest level for 18 months, according to new the data. Labour has pledged to no longer be using asylum hotels by the end of this Parliament, which would be 2029, if not earlier.

February 26, 2026 23:10 UTC

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake has rattled areas of South Carolina on Thursday. One local shared on social media, 'Something is waking up under South Carolina,' while another posted that their entire home shook. Meteorologist Daniel Bonds said: That was a big earthquake, for South Carolina standards.' 'Just had another earthquake shook whole house this time in Lexington, South Carolina. Roughly 70 percent of the state's seismic activity occurs in the Coastal Plain, particularly around areas such as Ravenel-Hollywood, Middleton Place-Summerville, and Bowman, the South Carolina Geological Survey reports.

February 26, 2026 23:03 UTC

The Scottish Hospitality Group (SHG), which represents licensed hospitality businesses across Scotland, organised the event as part of its new national campaign, Don’t Destroy Scotland’s Hospitality, Stop the Rates Hike. The Scottish Hospitality Group spread their message across Edinburgh last night, parking up outside Scottish Parliament and Grassmarket. "When it was a bank, their rateable value was £36,000. "The consequences will be price rises, business closures and job losses, so we are urging this Scottish Government to take action to save our Scottish hospitality." Under current proposals, properties under £100,000 rateable value receive partial relief, but many small and medium sized Edinburgh venues exceed this threshold due to location and building type rather than profits.

February 26, 2026 22:59 UTC

Pete Davidson's girlfriend Elsie Hewitt has opened up about her reasoning for choosing not to breastfeed their newborn daughter. The 29-year-old model welcomed baby girl Scottie Rose Hewitt Davidson with the SNL alum, 32, late last year in December. 'I was aware, even before pregnancy, of the quiet shame attached to formula feeding,' Hewitt - who has been vocal about her struggles with endometriosis - said in her essay. A nourished baby and a mentally healthy mother can and should coexist.' 'our perfect angel girl arrived 12/12/2025 scottie rose hewitt davidson ♥️,' the media personality penned.

February 26, 2026 22:59 UTC

As well as the dangerous weapons recovered, officers seized more than £33,000 in cash, approximately 260 grams of cannabis, around 500 grams of cocaine and more than two kilos of ketamine. Board was remanded in custody and is due to appear at Plymouth Crown Court on March 26, 2026. A woman in her 30s, also from Plymouth, was arrested as part of the same operation and has been released under investigation. Making us your preferred source on Google means you’ll get more of our exclusives, top stories and must-read content straight away. To add PlymouthLive as a preferred source, simply click here .

February 26, 2026 22:53 UTC

Vitor Matos reveals talks with Snoop Dogg as he's quizzed on Preston boss's 'weed' claimThe Preston boss made the claim after the 1-1 draw with Swansea on Tuesday nightView Image Vitor Matos, Swansea Head Coach (Image: Huw Evans)Swansea City boss Vitor Matos has declined to comment on Paul Heckingbottom's claim there was 'a smell of weed' in the tunnel during his side's clash with Preston North End on Tuesday night. ‌"I think that's good to see. I think that's important to see. He's someone that is really interested in football, and is really interested in sports. "He's someone that really tries to learn more and understand more about the game, about how the team play.

February 26, 2026 22:48 UTC

Photograph: Costas Metaxakis/AFP via GettyThe US and Iran have made “significant progress” in talks over Tehran’s nuclear programme and will meet again, Oman’s foreign minister said at the conclusion of daylong negotiations between the two arch-foes in Geneva. He added that “significant and pragmatic initiatives” were raised regarding both Iran’s nuclear programme and the lifting of US sanctions, something Tehran maintains is essential for any sustainable and mutually acceptable deal. US secretary of state Marco Rubio had said on Wednesday that talks would be “largely focused on the nuclear programme”. Rubio’s comments came a day after Trump accused Tehran of harbouring “sinister” intentions regarding its nuclear programme. Trump last year claimed to have “obliterated” Iran’s nuclear programme when the US briefly joined Israel’s 12-day war with the Islamic republic.

February 26, 2026 22:36 UTC

Peter Mandelson worked in Brussels as the British commissioner for trade between 2004 and 2008. Photograph: Eric Lee/New York TimesThe European Commission has requested that the European Union’s anti-fraud agency investigate Peter Mandelson’s actions while he was serving in Brussels as the British commissioner for trade between 2004 and 2008. The formal request to the European Anti-Fraud Office (Olaf) was made last week, according to the European Commission, following the release of thousands of documents highlighting his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Nigel Farage, leader of Britain’s Reform UK party and a former MEP, earlier this month wrote to Olaf calling for an inquiry into Mandelson. In his letter to Petr Klement, director general of the Olaf anti-fraud body, Farage said: “Lord Mandelson is accused of regularly forwarding official information to Epstein.

February 26, 2026 22:30 UTC

UK bakery chain to take on former Alpine Coffee Shop in Betws-y-CoedThe cafe closed in January after 50 years in the townView 4 Images Alpine Coffee Shop in Betws-y-CoedA UK bakery chain will take on the former Alpine Coffee Shop site in Betws-y-Coed. ‌But the coffee shop closed in January to the disappointment of its loyal customers. View 4 Images Cornish Bakery site in EnglandThey said: "At 2,500 sq. foot, this new design-led concept will be one Cornish Bakery’s largest properties and will also introduce Cornish Bakery’s significant new brand extension, ‘RISE by Cornish Bakery’. "The building was previously the Alpine Coffee Shop, a beloved fixture on Station Approach that has served locals and visitors alike since 1976.

February 26, 2026 22:28 UTC