2 h. ago A lack of leadership proved to be the ultimate stumbling block for Cop30

Multilateralism survived another year at Cop30 in Brazil - but the outcome was far below the level of ambition that is needed to address the climate crisis

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63 h. ago How Jose Mourinho helped Scott McTominay into Scotland fold during time at Man Utd

Scott McTominay is a leading light for Scotland and ex-Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho ultimately proved crucial in helping the midfielder pick the Scots ahead of England

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3 d. ago Turning Point USA grossly underestimated how many people would attend event where Charlie Kirk was killed, documents show

Turning Point USA founder killed at Utah university gathering to which organizers had expected just 600 people to show up but which ultimately proved to have 3,000 in attendance

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5 d. ago Gennaro Contaldo’s ultimate Italian comfort food recipes that prove there’s no such thing as too much cheese

If you believe there’s no such thing as too much cheese, these recipes from Italian chef Gennaro Contaldo are for you. From golden courgette fritters to creamy arancini and crisp roast potatoes, each one celebrates Parmigiano Reggiano in all its glorious, salty, umami-packed forms

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7 d. ago Beatles biopics 'banned from filming at iconic Abbey Road by council' as production gets underway

The Beatles' new biopics have hit a major stumbling block as filmmakers have reportedly been banned from shooting on the iconic Abbey Road.

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2 w. ago Virgil van Dijk hits back at Wayne Rooney’s ‘lazy’ criticism of Liverpool

Anfield captain calls some takes ‘absolutely ridiculous’Liverpool ended run of four defeats with win over VillaVirgil van Dijk has called Wayne Rooney’s criticism of him and Mohamed Salah this season “lazy” and has hit out at “ridiculous takes” during Liverpool’s recent run of bad form.Rooney, talking on his BBC podcast, had said there had been a lack of leadership from the Liverpool captain and Salah this season and that their body language had not been right. From late September to late October, Liverpool lost six times in seven games, including at home to Manchester United and away to Crystal Palace. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Is Stephen Fry a traitor after all? GRANT TUCKER reveals why star has abandoned friend JK Rowling

Stephen Fry proved himself to be the ultimate faithful when he was on Celebrity Traitors. But friends of JK Rowling have been telling me that, in fact, he's a bit of a traitor.

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3 w. ago Is Stephen Fry a traitor after all? GRANT TUCKER reveal why star has abandoned friend JK Rowling

Stephen Fry proved himself to be the ultimate faithful when he was on Celebrity Traitors. But friends of JK Rowling have been telling me that, in fact, he's a bit of a traitor.

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3 w. ago Matty Cash sinks Manchester City to maintain Aston Villa’s climb up the table

For Manchester City and Erling Haaland, another fruitless visit to Villa Park. It was not quite last season, when defeat here approaching Christmas was a ninth in a dozen matches, but it was equally painful. With a minute of regular time to play, Haaland clattered into a post after meeting a cross by Omar Marmoush, having squeezed the ball over the Aston Villa goalline. But the assistant referee raised his flag and, as Haaland lay wincing, a check from the video assistant referee confirmed the goal would not stand.There is sufficiently much more positivity surrounding Pep Guardiola’s side at present but this proved another frustrating trip, Matty Cash’s superbly taken strike ultimately the difference. Villa have now won their last four Premier League matches. Continue reading...

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