22 m. ago Experts reconstruct the face of ancient Egyptian priestess after 2,800 years

Meresamun was a high-ranking priestess who had the ability to calm the gods with her singing voice, and a new reconstruction has revealed her face for the first time in millennia

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24 m. ago Huge PS5 hit makes surprise jump to Xbox in world's first for console rivals

Helldivers 2 will finally come to Xbox, marking the first game on the platform that's published by Sony — here's all we know, including when you can play the hit shooter

Events

37 m. ago Diogo Jota lost thousands after letting Liverpool star cancel financial agreement

Diogo Jota's death has come as a shocking surprise to the sporting world who've recognised not only the superb talent he possessed but the kind human being he was

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60 m. ago Surprise Helldivers 2 Xbox release announced for next month but it might not be on Game Pass

Helldivers 2, the sci-fi shooter from Arrowhead Game Studios, will finally be making the leap to Xbox Series X|S next month, after once being exclusive to PlayStation and PC.

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67 m. ago Diogo Jota's complex autopsy to take 'number of days' as family given psychological support

Liverpool's Diogo Jota has tragically lost his life in a car accident in the Zamora province of Spain, and new reports suggest the 28-year-old's autopsy could take some time

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94 m. ago Meet ancient Egypt's answer to Taylor Swift! Scientists reconstruct the face of an Egyptian priestess whose singing soothed the gods 2,800 years ago

The 'elegant' face of an ancient Egyptian priestess whose singing was said to be able to calm the gods can be seen for the first time in 2,800 years.

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98 m. ago 'Widespread' and 'systematic' failings for special needs children uncovered in scathing report

Significant concerns in SEND provision have been raised and 'must be addressed urgently'

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1 hour ago Former BHS store on Oxford Street reborn as new office, retail and cultural complex

Scheme follows reinvention of former Debenhams and House of Fraser sites

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2 h. ago Virgin Media is giving away free smart TVs in surprise seven

Virgin Media is dishing out 50" Hisense Ultra HD TVs worth £249.99 to new customers who sign up to the provider's broadband and TV bundles for one week only

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2 h. ago Ancient Egyptians had surprising FOREIGN roots: Scientists sequence the DNA of a man who lived 4,800 years ago

It's widely considered one of the cradles of civilisation. But a new study has revealed that people living in ancient Egypt may actually have had foreign roots.

Politics

2 h. ago JENNIE BOND: 'Kate Middleton broke royal convention and surprised us all with cancer admission'

The Princess of Wales laid bare how much of a rollercoaster her cancer recovery has been - and royal expert Jennie Bond says it's been incredibly refreshing

Politics

2 h. ago Watch: Tiny kitten rescued from pipe in Florida by firefighters

Two community members made a surprising discovery, finding a kitten stuck in a pipe, in Fort Myers, Florida

Events

2 h. ago Heaven must be like this: D’Angelo’s greatest songs – ranked!

As his debut album Brown Sugar turns 30 this week, we look back on the relatively slim but astoundingly rich catalogue of the architect of neosoulFor an artist no one could describe as prolific, D’Angelo has contributed a surprising number of exclusive songs to films. Good songs too, as evidenced by this, from the Space Jam soundtrack: a fine, funky, faintly Stevie Wonder-ish, mid-tempo example of his initial retro-yet-somehow-modern approach to soul. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago P Diddy staff reveal secret world of Wild King Nights as text messages uncovered

Sean 'Diddy' Combs was found guilty of transportation to engage in prostitution relating to ex partners Cassie Ventura and an anonymous woman known as Jane after a New York trial

Politics

3 h. ago Nigel Farage admits he was surprised by Rod Stewart’s support of Reform UK

Nigel Farage has responded to Rod Stewart’s message of support where he urged the public to give the Reform UK leader “a chance”

Events

3 h. ago Archaeologists perplexed to find ‘very large’ Roman leather shoes at ancient fort

Largest of the finds was close to modern UK size 14, or US size 16, researchers say

Politics

5 h. ago ‘The film wouldn’t even be made today’: the story behind Back to the Future at 40

The time travel comedy was a surprise smash in 1985 and remains a Hollywood touchpoint and as it reaches a major anniversary, those who made it share their memoriesThe actor Lea Thompson has had a distinguished screen career but hesitated to share it with her daughters when they were growing up. “I did not show them most of my stuff because I end up kissing people all the time and it was traumatic to my children,” she recalls. “Even when they were little the headline was, ‘Mom is kissing someone that’s not Dad and it’s making me cry!’”Thompson’s most celebrated role would be especially hard to explain. As Lorraine Baines in Back to the Future, she falls in lust with her own son, Marty McFly, a teenage time traveller from 1985 who plunges into 1955 at the wheel of a DeLorean car. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Zach Bryan Surprise Releases Three Brand New Songs, Including “Streets Of London”

Zach Bryan Surprise Releases Three Brand New Songs, Including “Streets Of London”  WBWN

Economics

6 h. ago Novak Djokovic shows 'true colours' ahead of Wimbledon battle with Dan Evans

Novak Djokovic is preparing to face Dan Evans at Wimbledon, and the Serbian star has already left fans surprised after making a "bold gesture" ahead of the big match

Events

6 h. ago Dragons' Den star Steven Bartlett reveals surprising time he wakes up in the morning

Diary of a CEO podcast host Steven Bartless shared an insight in what a typical day in his life looks like, including what times he wakes up and goes to bed which has left people surprised

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