2 h. ago Friday 13th lottery winners scoop £3.6m EuroMillions prize on luckiest unlucky day ever

While it's long been regarded as the unluckiest day – a group of strangers stumbled upon a life changing opportunity which allowed them to become rich in the latest lottery draw

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2 h. ago Focus on first responders' mental health grows as death toll rises in flood

The psychological toll of recovering the bodies of flood victims in Texas is drawing increased attention as the death toll grows

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2 h. ago Sir Paul McCartney leads tributes to 'incredible' Oldham artist

The painter, who famously worked with stained glass, has died aged 71

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2 h. ago Man charged with murder of rapper's brother more than five years after fatal stabbing

Stephen Morrisson - brother of grime artist Morrisson - died after he was stabbed in the liver close to the Shell garage in Epping, Essex, at around 8pm on June 23, 2020

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2 h. ago Who is Kenneth Law the 'poison killer' under investigation for 99 deaths in the UK

Channel 4's latest documentary investigates the shocking alleged crimes of 'poison chef' Kenneth Law, who is accused of sending over 1,200 packages of poison across the globe, resulting in 99 deaths in the UK alone

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2 h. ago Gary Coleman: New documentary suggests child actor’s death was ‘suspicious’

Coleman died in 2010 at the age of 42

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3 h. ago Apocalypse in the Tropics review – how Brazilian politics succumbed to rightwing fundamentalism

Petra Costa explains how screeching evangelical Christian leaders have become kingmakers to all politicians in a chilling documentary that shows democracy on the brinkPetra Costa’s documentary tells a grim story about modern Brazil and leaves it up to us to decide if it has a happy ending. Apocalypse in the Tropics is about the country’s political leaders’ addiction to rightwing Christian fundamentalism, US-style prayer breakfasts, and a particular enthusiasm for the Book of Revelations, whose apocalyptic rhetoric is used to amplify all manner of conspiracist, xenophobic screeching.The politicians have a close association to televangelists like the always angry Pastor Silas Malafaia, interviewed at some length here, a strange man thrilled and energised by his own national celebrity and wealth, though irritated by questioning about his private plane, whose value, he says, has depreciated from over a million dollars new to about $800,000. Malafaia is someone for whom an ear-splittingl...

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3 h. ago Rylan Clark admits Rob Rinder ‘isn’t the first person I speak to’ as he shares update on relationship

BBC Radio 2 star Rylan Clark has been open about his quest for love, four years after his split from ex-husband Dan Neal, as he shared an insight into his friendship with Rob Rinder

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3 h. ago Bobby Brazier speaks out after EastEnders exit and reveals hopes for future acting roles

Last month the news came out that Bobby Brazier will be leaving EastEnders and the young actor has now spoken about his next steps in the TV industry

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4 h. ago Solar4Good review: the top installer for customer satisfaction score

Solar4Good is a family-run business set up in 2021, but drawing on its founders' 15 years of solar industry experience

Economics

4 h. ago Police hunt Silverstone F1 car steering wheel thief after 20 British GP arrests made

A total of 34 crimes were reported with 20 arrests made at Silverstone over the British Grand Prix weekend, while Northamptonshire Police want to speak with a man in relation to the theft of a classic F1 car steering wheel

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4 h. ago ITV This Morning star lets slip wedding update after romantic proposal

During a discussion on This Morning, one ITV star let slip some details about his upcoming nuptials as the big day draws closer

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4 h. ago Rainspotting! Ewan McGregor loses battle to replace damaged lead roof at his luxury £2m mansion that is letting in water

The Trainspotting and Star Wars actor, 54, wanted to carry out work at his Carse of Gowrie retreat in Perthshire, Scotland, and applied to his local council for the go-ahead.

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5 h. ago Paul McCartney’s tribute to ‘dear friend’ and ‘incredible’ artist Brian Clarke

Clarke, who worked on the cover for the ex-Beatle’s 1982 solo album Tug Of War, was remembered as an important artist working with stained glass.

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5 h. ago Amazon snap up 'stylish' £5.55 Echo Pop speakers after price slashed for Prime Day

The gadgets are available in several colours, including Charcoal, White, Lavender and Teal, so you can find a speaker that blends into your home decor perfectly

Economics

5 h. ago Sauce Boss the rodeo bull becomes latest US animal escape artist

Bull also known as Twinkle Toes eluded capture for days in Colorado after reportedly escaping through a fence gapAnimals that have proven themselves to be escape artists as of late in the US have included a terrier and nearly four dozen monkeys. And now a rodeo bull reportedly referred to by the names of Sauce Boss and Twinkle Toes can join their ranks after breaking free from his handlers and spending four days at large.The bull in question was being unloaded in preparation for the Snowmass Village, Colorado, rodeo on 2 July when he somehow got away, local police chief Brian Olson told the state’s Aspen Times. Olson suspected the creature found and forced his way through a gap in the fencing that was being used during the unloading. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Tasha Ghouri makes 'closure' admission as she speaks out on Andrew Le Page split

Rumours began in January that Tasha and Andrew - who met on Love Island in 2022 - had parted ways after two-and-a-half-years

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5 h. ago Ninja Foodi gadget dubbed 'best ever' now £90 off in enormous Amazon Prime Day sale

With a stellar rating of 4.9 out of five stars from over 1,900 users on the Ninja website, shopping writer Lucy Addicott was drawn to the buzz surrounding the Ninja Foodi StaySharp Knife Block

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5 h. ago Brooklyn Beckham shares song with pointed message in new post as family feud rumbles on

Brooklyn Beckham has referred to not feeling like he has the confidence to speak up and finally feeling empowered in a new social media post.

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5 h. ago The end has no end: The Old Guard 2 and the curse of the cliffhanger ending

The sequel to the Netflix hit leaves viewers hanging with a tease for an unconfirmed sequel, highlighting a problem with the state of HollywoodSpoilers aheadThey must think they’re making The Empire Strikes Back – or at least Avengers: Infinity War. That’s the simplest explanation of how a movie like The Old Guard 2, a sequel to a generally well-liked Netflix action movie released in 2020, can be released five years after its predecessor without including the courtesy of an actual ending.Now, technically speaking, especially by the cliffhanging standards established by Star Wars and Marvel, The Old Guard 2 does have an ending (which will be spoiled in short order for clarity’s sake, so don’t read on if you haven’t seen it and want to experience a more organic disappointment). Andy (Charlize Theron), a centuries-old warrior who has lost and subsequently regained her healing powers of near-immortality, fights her enemy Discord (Uma Thurman) to a draw – which allows Discord to escape w...

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