12 minutes ago Moment suspected crooks escape police raid by squeezing out of toilet window in 'Benny Hill Show

A pair of suspected crooks escaped a police raid by squeezing out of a ground floor toilet window - right under the noses of the dozen oblivious cops trying to smash down their front door in Dorset.

Events

12 minutes ago The best London musicals to book right now from Hadestown to Hello Dolly!

As Lion King turns 25, here are the best musicals playing in Theatreland right now

Culture

12 minutes ago ‘Lethal’ Retegui is leading reshaped Atalanta and Serie A’s scoring charts | Nicky Bandini

A surprise signing from Genoa, the striker has immediately integrated in Bergamo thanks to his manager’s brillianceMateo Retegui is not afraid to make a snap decision. When Roberto Mancini phoned to ask if he would consider representing the Italian national team last March, the striker “didn’t have to think about it. I just said yes right away”. Born and raised in Argentina, he had never lived in Italy nor did he speak the language, yet within days he marked his international debut with a goal against England in Naples.A choice that shifted his whole life’s trajectory. Twenty-three years old and playing for Tigre on loan from Boca Juniors, Retegui was hardly at the forefront of most European scouts’ minds. He scored 23 goals across all competitions in 2022, yet domestically there were d...

Culture

17 minutes ago Charles to face climate protests and calls for reparations at Commonwealth summit

Britain faces demands for £200 billion in slavery and £6.2 trillion in climate reparations by 2050

Politics

19 minutes ago Beloved BBC comedy ending after eight years on screens despite rave reviews

A beloved BBC comedy has ended nearly a decade after its TV debut.

Politics

22 minutes ago Top female footballers urge Fifa to end deal with Saudi ‘nightmare sponsor’

Letter to governing body accuses Saudis of using sports to ‘distract from the regime’s brutal human rights reputation’More than 100 professional female footballers have signed a letter calling on Fifa to end its sponsorship deal with the state-owned Saudi Arabian oil company, Aramco, accusing Saudi authorities of “brutal human rights violations”.A four-year deal signed in April will see Aramco, which is 98.5% state-owned, sponsor major tournaments including the men’s World Cup in 2026 and the Women’s World Cup in 2027. Continue reading...

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30 minutes ago Speech therapist, 55, wins £250k compensation after suing dentist over claims her tongue feels 'on fire' following botched wisdom tooth surgery

Alison Winterbotham, 55, was injured while having her lower right wisdom tooth removed by dentist, Dr Arash Shahrak, in November 2020 after suffering painful gum inflammation.

Economics

30 minutes ago Mikel Arteta offers update on William Saliba red card appeal as Arsenal boss issues demand

William Saliba was sent off just before the half-hour mark of Arsenal's defeat to Bournemouth and is set to miss their next three games unless a successful appeal is made

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33 minutes ago A warm royal reception, sincere thanks and then... profanities screamed by Lidia Thorpe: REBECCA ENGLISH on the King's visit to Canberra that ended in huge international anger

Security officials in Canberra acted quickly to remove Lidia Thorpe, but the shock was palpable as guests struggled at first to work out what on earth was happening, writes REBECCA ENGLISH.

Events

37 minutes ago How to get tickets as Limp Bizkit announce 2025 UK Loserville tour with date in London

Nu metal band confirm Wembley Arena show for 2025

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