2 hours ago Ruben Amorim puts two stars 'up for sale' as Man United receive transfer boost

Latest Manchester United transfer news and gossip with updates on Victor Lindelof, Christian Eriksen and rumoured target Kenan Yildiz

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6 hours ago Keir Starmer's aides 'revive Dominic Cummings idea of unit to cull Treasury power'

Advisers to the Prime Minister have discussed reviving Dominic Cummings' idea of setting up a Downing Street economic unit to curb the power of the Treasury.

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12 hours ago The moment I knew: he arrived at our wedding with a garbage bag full of marigolds

Getting married was a legal formality for Hayley Hogan and Ivor, who had already been together 17 years. Then on the day, something shiftedFind more stories from The moment I knew series hereIn 2003 I was 17 years old and working in a 24-hour restaurant in the middle of Brisbane. I was a first-year art student who took herself far too seriously to become embroiled in a passionate love affair with a 19-year-old bartender with gelled-back hair who wore pointy white leather shoes and a big gold chain over his muscle tee. Or so I thought.I had notions of becoming some incredible artist in a creative power couple and Ivor completely slid beneath my defences because that wasn’t what he was about at all. Instead, he had this amazing capacity to make me laugh, we could talk for hours with no awkward pauses and I never felt as if I had to show up as someone cool, edgy or artistic. I could be exactly as who I was – which at that point was probably a pretty superficial, horrible person – but h...

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13 hours ago 'We were just an ordinary family until our perfect son died aged eight

A mother of three, who lost her son to a rare brain tumour when he was only eight-years-old, raised money to pay for children’s palliative care services in Berkshire and ultimately a hospice to help families like hers

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18 hours ago Boost your radiator efficiency with this simple hairdryer trick to heat your home faster

There is one easy job you can do to make sure your radiators are working at full capacity - and it will take less than five minutes

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19 hours ago Newly uncovered sites reveal true power of great Viking army in Britain

Previously unseen artefacts show invading forces included communities of men, women, children, craftworkers and merchantsDozens of sites linked to the Viking great army as it ravaged Anglo-Saxon England more than 1,000 years ago have been discovered. Leading experts from York University have traced the archaeological footprint of the Scandinavian invaders, identifying previously unknown sites and routes.The study, conducted by Dawn M Hadley, professor of medieval archaeology, and fellow archaeology professor Julian D Richards, found that the significance of many of the ingots, gaming pieces and other artefacts unearthed by metal detectorists over the years had been overlooked until now. They also discovered about 50 new sites that they believe were visited by the Viking great army. Continue reading...

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20 hours ago Davina McCall's boyfriend Michael Douglas pops to the shops for a bottle of bubbly as the couple continue to celebrate after her brain surgery

Davina and her hairdresser boyfriend, 49, have been together since 2019 and earlier this week packed on the PDA on a night out.

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20 hours ago Man City XI vs Aston Villa: Starting lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for Premier League today

Champions hoping for defensive boost ahead of Villa Park showdown

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20 hours ago Only 35% of Americans trust the US judicial system. This is catastrophic | David Daley

American confidence in the courts has hit a record low across party lines. This is worrying – if not surprisingThe US supreme court has been hijacked by the extreme right and corrupted to its core.American oligarchs bestow millions in gifts and largesse on rightwing justices. The court’s conservative supermajority hands down deeply unpopular decisions that take away long-settled rights, concentrate power for themselves and their friends and grease the electoral rails for their party.David Daley is the author of the new book Antidemocratic: Inside the Right’s 50-Year Plot to Control American Elections as well as Ratf**ked: Why Your Vote Doesn’t Count Continue reading...

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