13 m. ago Wayne Rooney hits back at Tom Brady: Feud ignites as England legend claims NFL great does NOT understand football after his 'work ethic' was questioned in behind

oney, 39, managed just 15 matches for the Blues in what was a disastrous spell 83-day spell for the former Manchester United star at St. Andrew's two seasons ago.

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14 m. ago Mystery deepens over death of glamorous bikini designer on board Hamptons yacht with tycoon, 60, as family demand second post

The grief-stricken family of the 33-year-old, who have travelled to the U.S. in the wake of her death, have demanded a second post-mortem amid claims she died of a suspected drug overdose.

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16 m. ago Doctor told young father, 29, he had tonsillitis... 24 hours later he died of a heart attack: These were the warning signs they missed

A father-of-one from Boston, Lincs, died just 24 hours after his GP wrongly diagnosed him with tonsillitis and refused to send him to A&E-even though his throat was 'closing up'.

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16 m. ago Outrage as transport regulator finds illegal migrants hiding in lorries could be behind explosion in food poisoning outbreaks: '3,000 trucks contaminated'

Lorries were the most common route used by people smugglers to hide migrants before tighter security around ports and the Channel Tunnel led to rise in small boat crossings.

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17 m. ago I was nearly killed by a broccoli sandwich: Student reveals how she cheated death and describes horrific symptoms as she recovers from deadly snack that has killed two people

A student has revealed that she nearly died after eating a broccoli sandwich bought at a food truck whose products have allegedly left at least two dead and more than a dozen in hospital. 

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18 m. ago Bezalel Smotrich approves 3,000 new housing units in controversial West Bank settlement, reports say – Middle East crisis live

Israel’s far-right finance minister approves tenders for housing which international community says would split West Bank in half, reports Times of IsraelThe health ministry in Gaza has just issued a statement, saying four more people have died from famine and malnutrition in the past 24 hours.This brings the total to 239 since the start of the war, including 106 children, according to the health ministry. Continue reading...

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19 m. ago Wayne Rooney hits back at Tom Brady: Feud between sporting icons ignites as England legend claims NFL great does NOT understand football after his 'work ethic' was questioned in behind

oney, 39, managed just 15 matches for the Blues in what was a disastrous spell 83-day spell for the former Manchester United star at St. Andrew's two seasons ago.

Sport

22 m. ago Lorna Raver dead – Drag Me to Hell and Desperate Housewives actress dies aged 81

Lorna Raver, who starred in a number of huge 90s and 00s films and TV shows over the decades, has died at the age of 81. Her death was announced this week, following her passing in May

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46 m. ago Dog walker filmed carrying 'lifeless' body of pet suffering heat stroke to house before owner finds it dead

English Bulldog Shelby, two, died after being taken on a walk in scorching 27C heat on Tuesday.

Society

54 m. ago Promising footballer, 18, killed in road traffic accident as tributes pour in

Barnet have sadly announced that academy footballer Arash Javanmardi, 18, tragically died in a motor vehicle accident, as the club paid tribute to the 'flamboyant and creative' young star

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85 m. ago Teenager wins university place after poolside chat led to life

Former competitive swimmer-turned rower, Felix Merritt, 18, gained a 110% bursary to attend Millfield School in Somerset.

Politics

1 hour ago Dumfries and Galloway crew make it two wins in a row in Scottish Rally Championship

David Bogie and Kirsty Riddick were first of the Scottish championship runners on the Voly Grampian Forest Rally in their Skoda Fabia Rally2.

Politics

2 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing star admits 'it's still not easy' as they detail 'tough' grief

A former Strictly Come Dancing contestant has detailed navigating grief after her husband of 30 years died back in 2023

Politics

2 h. ago Inheritance Tax rule change means your pension could be raided if you die young

From April 2027, inherited pensions will be subject to Inheritance Tax and included in the 'estate' - which also includes property, possessions and money - of someone who has died

Economics

2 h. ago Waterworld statement after young girl dies at UK's biggest indoor water park

The new owner of Waterworld has issued a statement over a week on from the tragedy.

Events

2 h. ago Police conclude investigation into death of Gogglebox’s George Gilbey

The 40-year-old died in March last year after falling through a plastic skylight in Essex.

Events

2 h. ago Lorna Raver dead: Drag Me to Hell and Desperate Housewives actress dies

Lorna Raver, who starred in a number of huge 90s and 00s films and TV shows over the decades, died on May 12 but her death has only been announced this week

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2 h. ago Triumph and disaster for you, soft power for the Premier League: fantasy football is back | Jonathan Liew

Celebrities play it. Footballers play it. Gradually, insidiously, fantasy football has seeped into the way we consume the gamePerhaps you’re a template kind of guy. Perhaps, by contrast, you’re spurning the triple Liverpool consensus and stacking your team with handy differentials like Jarrod Bowen and Donyell Malen. Perhaps even Erling Haaland could be considered a differential given his historically low current ownership stats. Perhaps you’re feeling a cheeky BB GW1, followed by a FH GW2. Perhaps, by contrast, you’re furiously stabbing at the “close tab” button on your browser in the hope of purging these words from your eyes as expeditiously as possible.In which case, relax. This is actually a column about sport: what it is, what it isn’t, how we watch it, where it’s going. Most important, you can rest assured I shall not be relating any details of my Fantasy Premier League exploits, for the same reason I will not be sharing my dreams, my Wordle stats or the contents of my belly ...

Sport

2 h. ago Gogglebox star George Gilbey death investigation update issued by police

Gogglebox star George Gilbey tragically died in March 2024 following a workplace accident in Shoebury, and Essex Police have now issued an update on their investigation into his death

Events

2 h. ago BBC MasterChef fans spot huge editing blunder as contestant nods to empty space

BBC MasterChef viewers were left more than a little distracted during Wednesday's episode, as they spotted an editing error

Politics