11 h. ago Add to playlist: the DIY no wave dub of Devon Rexi and the week’s best new tracks

Amsterdam combo blend funky post-punk, turntablism and ‘miscellaneous objects’ in a giddy mix beguiling a growing cross-genre audienceFrom AmsterdamRecommended if you like Adrian Sherwood, ESG, Hidden OperatorUp next New charity single benefitting Plant een Olijfboom released 20 SeptemberDevon Rexi make tripped-out, percussion-heavy rhythms that are as sexy as they are strange. Though the Amsterdam-based group have only released two EPs and maintain an elusive online presence, they have developed a steady cult following in guitar and dance music circles alike. Continue reading...

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51 h. ago Coronation Street fans fume as ITV soap pulled from schedule amid big twist

Coronation Street fans have been left fuming tonight as they realise they won't be getting their Wednesday trip to the cobbles as ITV have other huge plans for the night...

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4 d. ago UK parents travelling to 4 Spanish islands with young kids issued travel advice

Important recommendation for parents who are planning to take young children on a trip to Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Tenerife and Fuerteventura have been issued by one mum

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8 d. ago Israel’s president to visit London next Thursday for expected talks with ministers

Exclusive: Isaac Herzog will make trip just weeks before UK is planning to recognise statehood of PalestineIsrael’s president will visit London next Thursday just weeks before the UK is expected to recognise the state of Palestine at the UN general assembly, the Guardian understands.Two sources have confirmed Isaac Herzog is expected to meet UK ministers and senior political figures – the first time a senior Israeli leader has been in Britain since the foreign secretary, David Lammy, met his Israeli counterpart, Gideon Sa’ar, on an unannounced visit in the spring. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Inside the UK's 'Dinosaur Egg Beach' nestled near an 'almost tropical' valley

The stunning cove in Cornwall is well worth the trip, but you might need to plan your visit around the tides

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2 w. ago Minneapolis shooter watched parents, used faith to earn trust and carried out 'practice run' in sick massacre planning

Robin Westman, 23, wrote chilling plans in a notebook that appeared to point to several trips to the church beforehand: ''I only saw old people and some mom-aged ladies, some with very young kids.'

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2 w. ago Destination X winner details exactly what she'll do with £100k prize money

THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR THE DESTINATION X FINAL: The show's winner plans to use her winnings for more travel, including trips to America and Asia, with a list of 12 destinations in mind.

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2 w. ago Manchester Christmas Markets 2025 dates and locations confirmed with BIG Albert Square role

Time to start planning those Manchester Christmas Markets trips for 2025 - the dates and locations have today been confirmed with a BIG update about the return of Albert Square billed as an "early Christmas present for the city"

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2 w. ago ‘My sister, my God. It’s a visceral pain that never goes away’: Miriam Toews on a memoir of suicide and silence

Having fled the strictures of her Mennonite upbringing, the Canadian author searches for meaning in her older sister’s death: ‘She taught me how to stay alive’Long before she became one of Canada’s most celebrated authors, Miriam Toews was an 18-year-old with a restless streak, set on fleeing the strictures of her conservative Mennonite community. Toews’s family descended from Russian Mennonites and spoke Plautdietsch, an unwritten language. They grew up in a world with little privacy, many unofficial rules and the threat of excommunication. Toews and a boyfriend had planned a bike trip across Europe, one in which they would sit on the grave of John Keats and smoke too many cigarettes.Before she left, her older sister Marj asked a favor: would Toews write letters to her while she was away? Marj, then 24, had recently moved back home and was in a period of deep depression. She had stopped talking, but she would still write. “She was so sick,” says Toews, sitting across from me at a p...

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2 w. ago Wales leaving no stone unturned in planning for ‘challenging’ Kazakhstan trip

Craig Bellamy’s squad will make a 6,000-mile round trip to and from Central Asia next week.

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2 w. ago Inside gruelling Celtic plane trip to Kazakhstan as Liam Scales shuts out the excuses after mammoth 10 hour flight

The defender is hoping for a blockbuster display from the Hoops rather than being left investigating a Champions League crime scene

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2 w. ago ‘Nightmare’ for fans a month out from first ball hurts Women’s Cricket World Cup | Mrinal Asija

Late venue changes and delayed ticket sales leave the ODI tournament in India and Sri Lanka at serious risk of disgruntled fans and empty standsSue Kitchen has her flights and hotels booked for next month’s Women’s Cricket World Cup in India. Her excitement, however, has gradually dissolved into anxiousness as she waits for news of the match tickets going on sale. The ICC insists this will be the biggest Women’s World Cup yet. But with just over a month to go, travelling fans are grappling with last-minute surprises, and the players are preparing to make their way to unfamiliar, uninspiring venues.In a Facebook group of women’s cricket supporters, Kitchen describes the planning process for her upcoming trip from England as a “nightmare”. Her sentiments are shared by other fans outside India, many of whom have already entered the ticket ballot for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup in England. Some have even abandoned their travel plans for India due to the logistical challenges. Continu...

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2 w. ago Urgent warning to drivers not to fall for sneaky parking fine text that's actually a scam

Drivers across the UK are being warned to be careful this bank holiday weekend as a new scam involving fake parking fine texts is on the rise - here's how to make sure you don't fall foul

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2 w. ago Britain to sizzle in final throes of summer as Bank Holiday Monday predicted to be hotter than Morocco with 29C high

In what could be the hottest August Bank Holiday in 60 years, drivers have been warned to expect traffic jams as sun-seekers travel to beaches and beauty spots.

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2 w. ago Beyond a city break: This road trip planner helps you explore hidden gems just a car ride from European cities (score car hire from just £4)

SHOPPING: Skyscanner and its new planning widget and car hire feature is here to help you plan unforgettable road trips from popular destinations with ease.

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3 w. ago The Bank Holiday getaway begins: Traffic chaos warnings issued as 17m get set to hit the roads while rail firm says 'do not travel' ahead of train strikes

Motorists hitting the roads for the August bank holiday should brace for long delays on major routes, with peak traffic hours expected between 10am and 7pm.

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3 w. ago Bank Holiday warning over car mistake that could cost drivers £400

Overall expenses can even rise even higher once emergency callout fees, taxis or even overnight accommodation are added in, so be sure to make these simple checks before your bank holiday road trip

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3 w. ago Road trips to Europe's most beautiful cities planned using free travel tool

Travellers can find charming towns, picturesque villages and tranquil coastlines within easy reach of Europe's most popular city destinations with a new digital guide

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3 w. ago Bank Holiday getaway warning to 17.6million drivers: Chaos on major roads and rail strikes as revellers make most of last long weekend before Christmas

Drivers are being urged to set off early or be ready to spend longer in traffic if they plan to go away at the end of this week - the last long weekend before Christmas .

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3 w. ago Millions of UK drivers issued 'be prepared' warning ahead of bank holiday weekend

This will be the last long weekend until Christmas

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