26 h. ago Brits outraged at Aldi's 'British Week' range in Australia over one product

As Aldi stores in Australia launch their British and Irish week, it's left fellow Brits confused over the range available - with some saying the products aren't even available in the UK

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34 h. ago WNBA to hand out fines after skirmishes and hard fouls in Fever’s stormy win over the Sun

Caitlin Clark was poked in eye as fouls broke outBoth teams critical of officiating during Fever winThe WNBA has upgraded the technical foul on Connecticut’s Marina Mabrey for shoving Caitlin Clark to the floor during Tuesday’s night game against Indiana to a Flagrant-2, a source told the Associated Press on Wednesday.Any flagrant foul comes with an automatic fine. The person also said the league has fined the Fever’s Sophie Cunningham for her role in the on-court melee that occurred after she fouled Jacy Sheldon with 46.1 seconds left. Cunningham received a Flagrant-2 during Tuesday night’s game, which Indiana won 88-71. Continue reading...

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35 h. ago WNBA fans outraged as Marina Mabrey avoids ejection after shoving Caitlin Clark to the ground

Clark’s teammate, Sophie Cunningham, later retaliated by pulling a Connecticut Sun player to the ground

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35 h. ago WNBA fans outraged as Marina Mabrey avoids ejection after shoving Caitlin Clark

Clark’s teammate, Sophie Cunningham, later retaliated by pulling a Connecticut Sun player to the ground

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40 h. ago New York City might elect a truly progressive mayor – thanks to ranked

Mamdani’s campaign deserves credit for offering a clear, inspiring, progressive message. But ranked-choice voting is also helping make him competitiveWith a week left until New York’s Democratic mayoral primary, one might have thought that the former governor Andrew Cuomo would be measuring the drapes at Gracie Mansion. Real estate developers, corporations like Doordash, a smattering of billionaires and even Billy Joel have shoveled cash into his campaign, with his Super Pac spending more money than any other outside force in the city’s political history. This is on top of his entering the race with major name recognition advantage, amounting to a 20- or 30-point lead as recently as May.But according to a new poll, Zohran Mamdani – the insurgent state assemblyman and democratic socialist whom the Nation recently co-endorsed along with fellow mayoral candidate and New York City comptroller Brad Lander – has pulled ahead of Cuomo for the first time.Katrina vanden Heuvel is editorial d...

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62 h. ago Could US attack Iran’s Fordow nuclear site? Military movements offer a clue

Refuelling aircraft were tracked heading east, potentially to support B-2 jets carrying bunker-buster bombsMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe US has stepped up its military presence in the Middle East since the weekend but has left certain details vague to preserve operational ambiguity for Donald Trump as he considers whether the US will intervene in the Israel-Iran war.Critically, there has been no new information about the deployment of B-2 bombers that would be used to attack Iran’s deep-lying nuclear enrichment site at Fordow with 13.6-tonne (30,000lb) bunker-buster bombs, designed to penetrate 60 metres of rock. Continue reading...

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64 h. ago US has no shortage of military assets if it wants to target missile launch sites in Iran

An assault to eliminate Fordow fuel enrichment plant would require more than one bomberMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe US has stepped up its military presence in the Middle East since the weekend but has left certain details vague to preserve operational ambiguity for Donald Trump as he considers whether the US will intervene in the Israel-Iran war.Critically, there has been no new information about the deployment of B-2 bombers that would be used to attack Iran’s deep-lying nuclear enrichment site at Fordow with 13.6-tonne (30,000lb) bunker-buster bombs, designed to penetrate through 60 metres of rock. Continue reading...

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66 h. ago 'Purgatory:' Fed officials left in limbo as tariffs complicate this week's rate decision

The U.S. economy is mostly in good shape but that isn’t saving Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell from a spell of angst

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67 h. ago Coronation Street's Gary Windass in danger as star teases 'something bad happens'

Coronation Street's Gary Windass will 'go missing' from the cobbles next week and his nearest and dearest will be left concerned

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3 d. ago ‘She should be taking her mock exams’: Father’s desperate plea to bring home daughter, 15, stranded in Israel

Leslie Baker says his daughter, Bella, arrived in Haifa for a Jewish ceremony last week - but has since been left struck after the Israel-Iran conflict quickly escalated over the weekend

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4 d. ago Liverpool transfer news: Florian Wirtz announcement imminent as next signing eyed

Florian Wirtz's £116m move to Liverpool will be made official this week as attention turns to move for Bournemouth's Hungarian left back Milos Kerkez

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5 d. ago Caitlin Clark spectacular in return from injury as Fever hand Liberty first loss

Clark drops 32 as Fever end Liberty’s 9–0 startIndiana hit 17 threes, shoot 48.1% from fieldPerformance draws praise from LeBron James Caitlin Clark totaled 32 points, nine assists and eight rebounds in a spectacular return from a left quad injury on Saturday leading the Indiana Fever to a 102-88 victory over the New York Liberty, snapping their season-opening nine-game winning streak.After missing five games, Clark scored 25 points in the first half to help Indiana (5-5) rally from an early 11-point deficit. Clark made 11-of-20 shots and tied a career high by hitting seven threees, including several from well beyond the arc. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Wales coach left with difficult decisions ahead of big announcement next week

Wales now head to Italy for the World Championship with their head coach given lots of options to pick from

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6 d. ago Spanish holiday hotspot plunged into blackout as disaster blamed on one thing

Around 50,000 people were left without electricity for hours this week after a blackout struck a popular Canary Island hotspot for the second time this year

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8 d. ago Mum, 32, had common exercise injury...but it was actually aggressive cancer that's left her with just weeks left to live

A terminally-ill mother-of-one has told how she initially dismissed the only sign of her deadly cancer, mistaking it for a common exercise injury.

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8 d. ago Passengers told ‘not to go to airport’ after airline suddenly shuts down all flights

The popular Florida-Caribbean regional airline left passengers without flights this week after shutting down with immediate effect

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9 d. ago Is Emmerdale on tonight? Fans left baffled by soap schedule changes this week

Soap fans have been left scratching their heads this week as the soaps have been thrown off their regular schedule due to football - but is Emmerdale on tonight?

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1 week ago Caitlin Clark told two things she needs to work on as WNBA legend weighs in

Caitlin Clark has been told how to improve by WNBA icon Candace Parker, who has explained the changes that the Indiana Fever guard can make to her game

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1 week ago 'Neither Reform nor the Tories give a damn about us Muslim females. They are just using the burka to incite hatred'

Zia Yusuf left Reform last week over calls to ban the burkha, but is now back in the Farage fold, but those who pick on minorities should not be trusted. Ever - writes Yasmin Alibhai-Brown

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1 week ago Stagecoach drivers left with 'absolutely no choice' as six week strike begins

The striking drivers say they understand how important the county's bus services are to their communities.

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