62 m. ago Luke Littler's new 'female friend' joins him on family holiday as beautician's relationship with darts star goes from strength to strength in heartwarming snap

The 18-year-old is enduring a rocky period at the oche, suffering a disappointing defeat in the Premier League final last month when he lost against rival Luke Humphries.

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64 m. ago Clarkson’s Farm star Kaleb Cooper ‘worried’ he’ll lose job after Jeremy Clarkson decision

‘He hates it,’ Clarkson said of his farming right-hand man’s reaction

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72 m. ago Moment hero police officer sacked for 'aggressively' tackling knife

Hero former police officer Lorne Castle, 46 - sacked last month by Dorset Police over an 'aggressive' and 'confrontational' arrest - has made a citizen's arrest of a shoplifter.

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90 m. ago Child drowns in swollen river as Hurricane Erick makes landfall in southern Mexico

First hurricane of this season strikes between resort cities of Acapulco and Puerto Escondido

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2 h. ago Israeli strikes on Iran stir anxiety in LA’s ‘Tehrangeles’: ‘We’re worried 24 hours a day’

In the diverse Iranian hub of west LA, a sense of dread over the escalating conflict is permeating the cafes and bakeriesIn uncertain times in Persian Square, in the Iranian enclave on the west side of Los Angeles, there is always hope – and ice cream.Farbod “Freddy” Papen is happy to dole out scoops of cucumber ice cream at Saffron and Rose, just as his grandfather once did in the same neighborhood affectionately known by many nicknames: Little Tehran, Tehrangeles, or Little Persia. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Beyonce invites Miley Cyrus onstage for surprise duet after sparking rumours she's moving to UK

The 43-year-old singer said she was ‘so grateful’ to perform with Miley during the Paris stop of her Cowboy Carter tour

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3 h. ago Coleen Rooney sports tiny bikini at Ibiza club as she sips drinks with husband Wayne

I'm A Celebrity star Coleen Rooney looked sensational wading through the sea in a blue halter neck bikini on her Ibiza trip with footy star Wayne, who relaxed and sipped Sangria

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3 h. ago Gardeners with these four flowers in gardens urged to 'take action' during UK heatwave

Certain flowers and plants are extremely 'heat sensitive' and need extra TLC during the hot weather

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3 h. ago Marnus Labuschagne axed by Australia after World Test Championship final defeat

Having been promoted to open against South Africa at Lord’s, Labuschagne will miss out in the first Test against the West Indies next week

Sport

4 h. ago I was pressured into calling myself a lesbian. This is the truth about me and Chris Hughes: In her only interview JOJO SIWA reveals what REALLY happened after Celebrity Big Brother

She was a US child dance sensation who'd made millions by her teens - but now JOJO SIWA is making headlines for her unlikely romance with a British Love Island star.

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4 h. ago HMS Spey: China lashes out slamming British warship's route as 'intentional provocation'

HMS Spey transited the Taiwan Strait for the first time in four years and sparked a bitter response from the Chinese military - which slammed the operation an 'intentional provocation' that threatens regional peace

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4 h. ago Ryanair 'mocks' couple on social media after airport seat row sparks 'meltdown' and £100 fee

A furious couple say Ryanair ruined the start of their holiday — and the airline's social media post afterwards has only fuelled the fire.

Economics

5 h. ago The first Lions match is about laying down a marker – but Pumas bring range of threats | Ugo Monye

Early days in a Lions camp can be nervy and everyone wants to play in Friday’s first match but Argentina provide a tough testEvery single member of the British & Irish Lions squad is in the perfect sweet spot at the moment. Blair Kinghorn aside, they all arrived into camp with a spring in their step and a smile on their face because their dreams have been realised. Speaking from experience, it is amazing how quickly you can leave national allegiances at the door.At this stage, there is no sense of what the Test team will be, no division, or feeling that you have to make do with being a midweek dirt-tracker – the thing you are probably most nervous about is who your roommate will be. You know it will be someone from a different country and my first roommate was Keith Earls. As the youngest member of the 2009 squad, he was responsible for looking after the Lions mascot and I felt like I needed to mind him. I soon realised there are few as competitive as Keith and he did not need m...

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5 h. ago From LA to Paris, the populist right hates cities – and it’s fuelled by a sense of bitter defeat | Andy Beckett

LA was once a conservative stronghold; now the military is occupying it. Liberal cities have become targets for politicians looking to stir up their voters elsewhereFrom Los Angeles to London, Istanbul to Warsaw, cities are making rightwing populists angry. Their liberal elites, immigrants, net zero policies, leftwing activists, globalised businesses, expensive transport infrastructure and outspoken municipal leaders – all are provocations to populist politicians whose support often comes from more conservative, less privileged places.Three years ago the founders of national conservatism, the transatlantic ideology on which much of modern rightwing populism is based, published a statement of principles. One of these, surprisingly little noticed at the time, declared with some menace: “In those [places] in which law and justice have been manifestly corrupted, or in which lawlessness, immorality, and dissolution reign, national government must intervene energetically to restore order....

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5 h. ago CARVILL’S NOTES: Trash Talk, a Circus Tent, and a Another Golden Generation?

As another boxing event degrades into a bitter slanging match, why don’t we all try and be nice to one another?

Politics

5 h. ago I have a rare skin disease that means I can never go outside

Karine de Souza, who has a rare skin condition that causes an extreme sensitivity to sunlight, was called 'irresponsible' by cruel trolls after she welcomed their fist child.

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5 h. ago Australia coach Joe Schmidt takes sly dig at Lions with ‘southern hemisphere’ centres comment

Andy Farrell has paired Bundee Aki and Sione Tuipulotu in midfield for his side’s opening tour fixture against Argentina

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5 h. ago British Lions star Mack Hansen 'wasn't good enough for Australia' and has Andy Farrell tattoo

Mack Hansen was born and raised in Australia but, despite playing age grade rugby, never represented the Wallabies and so led to a move to Ireland, which means he'll play against his homeland for the Lions

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5 h. ago I was pressured into calling myself a lesbian. This is the truth about me and Chris Hughes: In her only interview JO JO SIWA reveals what REALLY happened after Celebrity Big Brother

She was a US child dance sensation who'd made millions by her teens - but now JOJO SIWA is making headlines for her unlikely romance with a British Love Island star.

Events

6 h. ago Six Nations: The British Lions who staked their claim for a place Down Under

The 2025 Six Nations was the final audition for many wannabe tourists, with some nailing their spot in Andy Farrell's squad for the upcoming summer tour

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