19 minutes ago Man City vs Tottenham LIVE! Premier League match stream, latest score and goal updates today

Champions look to bounce back as Spurs eye response

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24 minutes ago Ronnie O'Sullivan punches table as Barry Hawkins dumps him out of UK Snooker Championship

Eight-time UK Championship winner Ronnie O'Sullivan has been knocked out on the first day of the 2024 event by Barry Hawkins, with the legendary snooker star seen punching the table

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27 minutes ago Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest LIVE! Premier League result, match stream and latest updates today

Gunners can ill afford any further slip-ups as they bid to get back into the title race

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36 minutes ago Dutch office workers ditch smart shoes for ‘versneakering’ in trainers

Difficulty of cycling in suit and leather shoes is one reason casual footwear has gone corporate in the NetherlandsWouter de Wit was polishing his six pairs of leather shoes, ready for a new job in Amsterdam’s business district, when he received a text message from his new boss.“He said: ‘Before you go any further, come in and look at the dress code’,” says De Wit. Smart shoes were out, trainers were in. “I had no sneakers, so I bought these,” the 41-year-old consultant adds, pointing at his box-fresh, white Adidas trainers. Continue reading...

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36 minutes ago Keir Starmer played the China card in Rio – and sent a message to a hawkish Donald Trump | Simon Tisdall

The PM and other western leaders are cosying up to Beijing. If the president-elect imposes punitive tariffs on Chinese imports, he will give Xi the upper handBoth were lawyers before they became politicians, but that’s where the similarities between Keir Starmer and Richard Nixon end. The former US president resigned in disgrace at the height of the Watergate corruption scandal exactly 50 years ago. Britain’s prime minister may have been unwise to accept free tickets from Arsenal FC – but he’s not in Nixon’s league.Except, perhaps, was there just a touch of Tricky Dicky about Starmer’s meeting with China’s president, Xi Jinping, at last week’s G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro? Watergate aside, Nixon is famous for his groundbreaking 1972 visit to Beijing, which opened the way to normalised r...

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36 minutes ago We shall satirise him on the beaches Churchill through the eyes of cartoonists – in pictures

In one wartime image, Winston Churchill is portrayed as a dragonslayer; in another, a gun-toting gangster. Later, he appears old and dejected, overdue for retirement. The cartoons, on show in a new exhibition at the Imperial War Museum London, show a multitude of Churchills, reflecting how he was seen in different countries and at different times, from 1909 onwards. “There was never a consensus view of him,” says curator Kate Clements. “Some of the depictions were heavily critical and even grotesque”, while others “depict his determined nature and portray him as a British figurehead”. Clements hopes the exhibition will “add another layer to our visitors’ understanding of this complex individual” and show “how satirical cartoons played a part in shaping perceptions of Churchill during hi...

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36 minutes ago Tesco issues important update to anyone buying popular drink at Christmas

The supermarket giant has issued an important notice to anyone planning to buy Baileys in the run up to Christmas, the drink is the second most popular gift for friends and family

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37 minutes ago Trump’s Cabinet and staff tracker: Here’s who is among the White House appointments so far

Here is who Donald Trump has chosen to fill key cabinet positions in his second administration

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49 minutes ago Experts issue urgent Antarctica warning as 'nowhere on Earth is in greater danger'

It's a dire situation to be in, claims scientists who say the Earth faces losing a continent if we don't act immediately, as Antarctica loses millions of tonnes of ice each year

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67 minutes ago Nine people hospitalized in listeria outbreak linked to South Carolina food processor

An infant in California also died from the disease that US health officials have linked to Yu Shang Food Inc A listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat meat and poultry products from a South Carolina food processor has caused 11 illnesses in four states, with nine hospitalizations and the death of an infant, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).The outbreak was traced to Yu Shang Food Inc, a Spartanburg-based company. Its products were shipped to retailers nationwide and were available online. A recall of 72,000lbs of meat and poultry products was issued because of possible listeria contamination is in effect, the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said in an advisory. Continue reading...

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