52 m. ago Trustee who used sermon to say Muslims would 'kill Jews' six days after October 7 attacks is disqualified

Harun Abdur Rashid Holmes told the sermon 'the hour will not begin until the Muslims fight the Jews and the Muslims will kill them until a Jew hides behind a rock or a tree'.

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4 h. ago To passengers for the maiden voyage of a new luxury sleeper train, we're sorry to announce this service has been cancelled! Rail fans who paid up to £55,000 for three

To the dismay of the refurbished Britannic Explorer's passengers, its maiden voyage has hit the buffers. Some passengers paid upwards of £50,000 for a three-night stay in its 'grand suites'.

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4 h. ago 18 of the best pictures from day one of Wales Airshow 2025 in Swansea

Poor weather conditions delayed proceedings, but crowds were still treated to a great show

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10 h. ago 'It's not every day you find an AK47 assault rifle in a pond in Radcliffe'

Magnet fisher Sophie Doyle, 32, recovers intriguing, and sometimes terrifying, items from Greater Manchester's waterways

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18 h. ago People who work four days a week are actually getting more done, experts say

A four-day week trial among UK businesses resulted in nearly two-thirds of employees feeling less burnout

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18 h. ago Women’s Euro 2025: England kick off with French test as Wales make history – live

Holders face France in Zurich as Wales face the DutchPlayer guide | David Squires’ wallchart | Mail JohnFriday’s matches saw a couple of favourites win.Here’s where it all starts for the Lionesses. The beginning of the end or the end of the beginning? A huge test awaits in the challenge of France. A new-look team, though one full of established stars, needs to get out of the group stage, and then perhaps the competition opens up for them. That’s all in the future, perhaps, but for Wales this is history, to quote in the news Noel Gallagher, the end of a long journey to be at a finals. Jess Fishlock leads her team against the Dutch, and Wales could be the wild card. So, a big day awaits, with news from the footbal industry as a whole coming in all day. Continue reading...

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23 h. ago Fireworks light the night sky across the country on Independence Day

Independence Day fireworks shows have kicked off across the East Coast

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24 h. ago Trump news at a glance: President rings in Independence Day by signing his ‘big, beautiful’ bill into law

Democrats warn the major changes will benefit the wealthy and hit low-income earners hardest – key US politics stories from Friday 4 July at a glanceDonald Trump kicked off Independence Day by signing into law his sweeping tax and spending bill during a Fourth of July picnic at the White House.The president’s signature legislation, which he called the “big, beautiful bill”, introduces major changes including tax cuts, spending boosts for defence and more aggressive funding for an immigration crackdown. Continue reading...

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36 h. ago Bellingham v Bellingham: the art of the deal, even if big date must wait

Dortmund’s pursuit of younger brother included hotel visit and talk of a Club World Cup meeting with Real MadridJobe Bellingham was furious when he found out that the early yellow card he had been shown for a tackle on Nelson Deossa against Monterrey meant missing the next game of the Club World Cup and he was still furious the following day.The news hit hard when he heard it at half-time heading down the tunnel, and the hurt wasn’t going away in a hurry. This was not just the next game, it was the game: Borussia Dortmund versus Real Madrid, the Bellingham brothers on the same pitch for the first time, and the match so special Dortmund used it to convince him to move to Germany in the first place. That and a disguise. Continue reading...

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37 h. ago Planting coral, drying carpets, and Stormzy: photos of the day – Friday

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...

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39 h. ago This Fourth of July, the world declares its independence from America | Stephen Marche

The lesson the Americans once taught the British, they are teaching the rest of the world: there are no permanent global ordersThis year, like every other year, Americans will celebrate Independence Day with flag-waving, and parades, and fireworks. The political system the flag and the parades and fireworks are supposed to represent is in tatters, but everybody likes a party. It was 249 years ago, when the United States separated from the British Empire. Over the past year it has separated from the world order it built over those 249 years, and from basic sanity and decency as well. For Americans, the madness gripping their country is a catastrophe. For non-Americans, it is an accidental revolution. This Independence Day, the world is declaring its independence from the US.As the United States retreats from the world, it is reshaping the lives of its former trading partners and allies, leaving huge holes in its wake. For Canada, where I live, the sudden absence of a responsible Unit...

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39 h. ago Why the Queen was 'not at all content' at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding, according to the Mail's royal experts on PALACE CONFIDENTIAL

Rebecca English, the Daily Mail's Royal Editor, said: 'I know from my own sources that she was bemused and saddened by some of Meghan's behaviour but by their behaviour as a couple.'

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52 h. ago Tens of thousands of passengers face another day of travel hell amid French air traffic control strikes... as chaos hits Eurostar and UK airports

Budget airline Ryanair has slashed more than 160 flights because of French air traffic control strikes, affecting over 30,000 passengers.

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54 h. ago Woman in her 20s dies day after crash that killed girl, six, and injured two others

The collision, involving a van and a car, took place on the R240 at Carrowmore in Glentogher, Carndonagh before 6.30pm on Wednesday.

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59 h. ago Rachel Reeves talks about 'tough day' as she speaks about her tears in the Commons

The Chancellor has addressed the issue which sparked a large amount of speculation on Wednesday, July 2

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59 h. ago From Bear Grylls to Celia Imrie: Who is in the Royal Box on Wimbledon day four?

TV presenters, actors and sports stars will be rubbing shoulders in the Royal Box

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60 h. ago Amazon Prime Day LIVE: these are the best tech, home and beauty deals to watch

Grab yourself a bargain with the best deals in the Amazon Prime Day 2025 sale rounded up here.

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61 h. ago Exact time in day workers feel 'mentally drained' as Olivia Attwood offers pep talk

New research has found the average worker starts to feel 'mentally drained' just four hours into the day, with Monday being the toughest day to get through

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62 h. ago Joe Swash given major boost after Stacey Solomon's own solo announcement

The actor and presenter has had a major career boost, just days after his wife also shared news of her next solo project

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62 h. ago Wimbledon 2025: Day four order of play as Djokovic and Draper in action

Three British hopefuls will be on the courts this afternoon

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