57 h. ago London City Lionesses fined £15,000 for approaching player through DMs

London City Lionesses fined £15,000 for approaching player through DMs  The Guardian

Economics

59 h. ago AD FEATURE: Win a share of £250,000 this weekend by playing bet365’s 6 Scores Challenge

Guess the scores of six selected fixtures, including the FA Cup final, for a chance to win big with bet365’s free-to-play predictor game*

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65 h. ago Cassie Ventura's mum physically sick after P Diddy sex tape threat

Cassie Ventura's mum, Regina Ventura, was called to the witness stand in the trial of P. Diddy on Tuesday the week after her daughter spent four days testifying against the rapper

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3 d. ago Cassie Ventura’s mother says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs blackmailed her for $20,000

Music mogul’s sex-trafficking trial continues as mother of key witness says she was ‘scared about my daughter’s safety’The federal trial against Sean “Diddy” Combs continued on Tuesday, with Casandra “Cassie” Ventura’s mother, Regina Ventura, testifying that she was “scared about my daughter’s safety” and revealing that she had paid Combs $20,000 “to recoup money he had spent” on her daughter “because he was unhappy she was in a relationship with Kid Cudi”.Casandra Ventura, Combs’s former girlfriend and the key witness in the case, testified last week. Combs, 55, is facing charges of sex-trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and transportation to engage in prostitution. He was arrested in September 2024 and has pleaded not guilty.In the US, the domestic violence hotline is 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). In the UK, call the national domestic abuse helpline on 0808 2000 247, or visit Women’s Aid. In Australia, the national family violence counselling service is on 1800 737 732. Other internati...

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3 d. ago Call for action as survey reveals 35% of homes with spray foam have defect

Homeowners in Scotland are being urged to be vigilant to issues surrounding spray foam insulation.

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3 d. ago Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is forced into a draw in a showdown against ‘the world’

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw Monday by more than 143,000 people worldwide playing against him in a single, record-setting game

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5 d. ago The Manchester recreation spot where people play above 80,000 dead bodies

Ardwick Cemetery was once one of the city's most prestigious burial grounds

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6 d. ago Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen faces showdown against 'the world.' Will it end in a draw?

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is playing a single game against 140,000 people worldwide

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8 d. ago Home Office blows over £60,000 on TVs with satellite channels, Nintendos, PlayStations and other entertainment at Manston migrant processing centre

The Manston facility in Kent typically only holds migrants for up to 48 hours, before they are moved into more suitable accommodation while any asylum claims.

Society

9 d. ago Gmail account users issued red alert warning to 'remain vigilant' amid new scam

A worrying new Gmail scam is doing the rounds with Google urging users to stay alert.

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2 w. ago Kerry Katona, 44, and daughter Heidi, 18, slip into glamorous dresses as they spend quality time at Chester races

Kerry Katona cut a stylish figure as she spent quality time with her daughter Heidi at the Chester races on Friday. 

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2 w. ago The 1% Club wipes out ALL finalists with ridiculously tricky question

The 1 Percent Club dramatically knocked out all of its players on Saturday night with a particularly tricky question, leaving the £97,000 prize pot unclaimed by the five players.

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3 w. ago ‘Jazz isn’t about perfection’: drummer Billy Cobham on Miles Davis, Massive Attack and still learning at 80

After a grounding with genre greats, he fused jazz with rock to outrageously funky effect. Ahead of UK dates, he explains why two prosthetic hips aren’t slowing him downBilly Cobham speaks the way he plays drums. Words pour out of him in a great, rhythmic rush, every sentence alive with energy and ideas – and so interviewing him can be as overwhelming as his music sounds. I ask about a recent sojourn to his birth nation of Panama and he’s still answering 15 minutes later, although the topic now is a huge 1973 concert at Yankee Stadium in New York where he played alongside salsa legends Fania All-Stars to 40,000 fans: “All the nations had their flags – and all the gangs were there too!” Cobham describes watching in awe as the greatest congueros alive all played in unison before the frenzied crowd invaded the stage. It’s fascinating, though I begin to fear our allotted time will be taken up by this single sprawling anecdote. “Don’t get me started,” he says, and laughs, kicking back in...

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3 w. ago 'Headphone dodgers' who play music out loud on trains are anti

Londoners back £1,000 fines for passengers who play music on speakerphone

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3 w. ago Daughter, 9, spent £1,000 playing Roblox as mum issues 'vigilant' warning

Emma Bell has issued a warning to all parents after her daughter Bronwen spent over £1,000 playing Roblox as the youngster said she was unware it was real money

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3 w. ago Unlucky 0s: Odd pick three hits and more than 5,000 players split prize

Lottery officials said playing triples is fairly common for the Pick 3 game

Sport

3 w. ago John Gosden says ‘everything to play for’ as he seeks first 2,000 Guineas win

The leading trainer is set to saddle the favourite for the big race, Field Of Gold, in the first Classic of the 2025 Flat season at Newmarket on Saturday

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3 w. ago Nicolas Milanovic breaks Aberdeen transfer links silence as he makes clear where his head is at

The Dons have agreed a £400,000 deal for the Wester Sydney Wanderers winger - but the player and boss are staying tight-lipped

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4 w. ago Calls for ban on playing music on public transport with fines of up to £1,000 for culprits

The change could be brought about using railway byelaws, which already prohibit behaviours such as offensive language

Economics

4 w. ago Have your say: Should passengers who play music out loud get £1,000 fines?

The Lib Dems have led calls for fines up to £1,000 for 'headphone dodgers' on public transport, arguing that they disturb the peace of other commuters and that something needs to be done

Economics