29 m. ago Trial finds weight loss drug taken monthly helps people lose 20% of body weight

The new drug may rival other weight loss medications such as Ozempic and Mounjaro

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4 h. ago Actor Damian Lewis to narrate new immersive dinosaur experience

The Homeland star said dinosaurs hold “timeless appeal for all sorts of audiences”

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4 h. ago Man Utd told to make surprise transfer for Premier League forward

Manchester United remain keen on adding a new striker to their squad before the transfer window closes and have been told that their ideal option could be right in front of their face

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5 h. ago Fungus dubbed ‘mummy’s curse’ could make a powerful cancer drug, new study reveals

Fungus thought to be found in ancient tombs may disrupt cell division process that causes leukemia

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6 h. ago Tottenham eye Eberechi Eze as statement signing for Thomas Frank

Spurs have long-held interest in Crystal Palace attackerEze’s contract reported to have a £68m release clauseTottenham are weighing up a move for Eberechi Eze and believe the Crystal Palace forward would be open to joining them.Spurs have a longstanding interest in Eze, not to mention close connections with the agency that represents him, and they have discussed whether to make him a statement signing for the new manager, Thomas Frank. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Scientists transform deadly ancient fungus into potential cancer cure

A deadly fungus dating back to ancient tombs could help treat blood cancer, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have revealed in a newly published study.

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6 h. ago The Gilded Age review – so gloriously soapy the suds practically foam on the screen

With its fun new series, Julian Fellowes’ preposterous ‘transatlantic’ Downton has morphed from joylessly pompous to truly joyful TV. Consider me a convert!The Gilded Age is a curious, unwieldy thing. It is rich in qualities that I love, such as Broadway stars of a certain pedigree and truly extravagant hats. But, for a series that clearly takes a great effort to make, at what appears to be an enormous expense, it is oddly slight. The events of New York society in the late 19th century glide on by, as women dressed in fine, frilly clothing dip in and out of dramas that are sometimes important, sometimes entirely trivial, but almost always afforded equal weight, regardless of how much they matter. To watch it is to sink into a comfortable fugue, and think mostly about the hats.The household of the sisters Agnes Van Rhijn (Christine Baranksi) and Ada Forte (Cynthia Nixon) has undergone a significant shift in power. After their nephew Oscar (Blake Ritson) almost ruined the family by lo...

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6 h. ago The six Man United transfers Sir Jim Ratcliffe can complete for Ruben Amorim this week

Manchester United transfer news as United look to head into the business end of the summer transfer window in a strong position

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7 h. ago Biggest digital camera ever built releases stunning pictures of the universe

The most powerful digital camera ever built has released its first pictures of the universe.

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8 h. ago Search continues for 2 people still missing after 6 killed when boat capsized on Lake Tahoe

A search continues for two people still missing after six others were killed when a boat capsized on Lake Tahoe in California during a powerful weekend thunderstorm that whipped up high waves

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9 h. ago Emma Raducanu says Wimbledon did ‘amazing job’ over stalker’s bid to buy tickets

Wimbledon said its security system had red-flagged the man’s attempt to buy tickets and that his application had been rejected.

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9 h. ago Tennis star told 'nobody likes you' in furious row hits back at rival in four

Tennis stars Yulia Putintseva and Maria Sakkari were engulfed in a furious war of words during their heated match at the Bad Homburg Open this week and the Kazakhstani has now continued the feud on social media

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9 h. ago Ruben Amorim's dream Man Utd XI on first day of season with Bryan Mbeumo among 15 transfers

Manchester United’s squad could look dramatically different next season with Ruben Amorim plotting a major overhaul at Old Trafford during what’s left of the summer transfer window

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10 h. ago Girlfriend of victim sent naked video of herself to ex and asked him to sleep with her days before he allegedly masterminded the torture and murder of 'love rival', court told

John Belfield, 31, said he responded by sending a screenshot of Demi-Lee Driver's clip to Thomas Campbell - but insisted he 'did not want any trouble'.

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10 h. ago Brutal moment LeBron James is abused by angry fans while out in New York City

In a video shared by TMZ , several basketball supporters can be seen swarming the NBA legend while he makes his way to an event in the Big Apple on Saturday night.

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10 h. ago I wear Drunk Elephant’s £35 bronzing drops every day – but is this £3.95 alternative better?

Can this budget formula rival a product eight times its price?

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11 h. ago MobLand series receives ‘greenlight’ and is renewed for second season

The Paramount+ series follows two mob families, the Harragans and the Stevensons, who clash in a battle for power.

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11 h. ago 'Top quality' London restaurant beloved by Michelin and diners closes, blaming Rachel Reeves' budget

Initially a venture by two of London's most experienced maître d's Paulo de Tarso and Nicolas Jaouën, the much-loved restaurant won applause from the Michelin Guide and other critics.

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12 h. ago Uber and Lyft fighting against laws to make rideshare services safer in multiple states, according to reports

Threats to exit markets, in-app messages to riders and applying direct pressure to lawmakers are among the rideshare companies’ lobbying tactics

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12 h. ago House Democratic veterans back moves to limit Trump’s military authority

Letter from 12 members demanding congressional approval for war follows Trump’s unauthorized bombing of IranUS politics live – latest updatesA group of 12 House Democratic military veterans have thrown their weight behind efforts to constrain Donald Trump’s military authority, announcing they will support a War Powers Act resolution in response to the US president’s go ahead for airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.The veterans – some of whom served in Iraq and Afghanistan – were strongly critical of Trump’s decision to launch what they called “preventive air strikes” without US congressional approval, drawing explicit parallels to the run-up to some of America’s longest recent wars. Continue reading...

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