43 m. ago João Pedro sends Chelsea to Club World Cup final as stunners sink Fluminense

Fluminense 0-2 Chelsea (João Pedro 18, 56)New signing scores twice against boyhood clubThe talk was mostly about Enzo Maresca wanting to add more guile to his attack when Chelsea signed João Pedro last week. Less was made of the former Brighton forward’s ability to crash through an opposition defence. Then again Fluminense made João Pedro and were probably not surprised to find their former star in scintillating goalscoring form in this one-sided Club World Cup semi-final.Two thunderous finishes from the versatile attacker were enough to ensure that Chelsea will return to the MetLife Stadium to face Paris Saint-Germain or Real Madrid in Sunday’s final. They can make £97m in prize money from this tournament, which is probably just as well given their spending. Continue reading...

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46 m. ago Body found in hunt for missing soldier who vanished from army base

Alex Cairnie's disappearance sparked a major search operation including troops combing the local area

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2 h. ago Inside the double life of a female Israeli fighter pilot who joined top

In her other life she works in marketing, has a husband and a loving family. But 'Major M' is also an Israeli fighter pilot who made history in mid-June.

Politics

2 h. ago Emmerdale's Bradley Riches major boost two months after debut

The actor has received his first soap nomination since joining two months ago

Politics

3 h. ago Coronation Street fans 'confirm' Carla Connor and Lisa Swain's next major move amid neighbour battle

As fans of the ITV soap know, it was only a matter of weeks ago that Carla turned down Lisa's 'marry me' request

Events

3 h. ago Elon Musk drops Epstein files bombshell as he claims Steve Bannon on list

Elon Musk has claimed, without evidence, that a major ally of Donald Trump is in an alleged client list belonging to the late Jeffrey Epstein - after making a similar claim about the US president

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3 h. ago Major Kate Middleton update released by Kensington Palace ahead of State Banquet

Princess Kate will attend tonight's State Banquet during French President Macron's three-day state visit, Kensington Palace has confirmed

Politics

4 h. ago Graham Price: Wales' players lack resolve and let themselves down against poor Japan

Japan were very poor but Wales were somehow even worse on a very difficult day

Economics

5 h. ago Bayeux Tapestry to return to the UK for a major London exhibition

Bayeux Tapestry to return to the UK for a major London exhibition  ianVisits

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5 h. ago Major M60 motorway update as Stockport closure causes traffic and travel mayhem

Clockwise carriageways have all now reopened

Transport

5 h. ago Baby boy left 'unable to walk, talk or see' after vegan parents put him in sauna

The couple, who considered themselves "vegan mucus-free fruitarians", employed extreme practices and exposed their baby to "high temperature saunas and ice baths".

Politics

5 h. ago Man ‘sucked into plane engine and killed’ on major international airport runway as jet prepared to take off

Flights were suspended at Milan Bergamo Airport after a ‘fatal accident’ involving a Volotea commercial plane

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5 h. ago Transfer news live: Major update in Arsenal’s Gyokeres pursuit, Mbeumo to Man United update, Liverpool latest

Arsenal are edging closer to a Viktor Gyokeres deal as Man United re-open negotiations over Bryan Mbeumo

Sport

5 h. ago Macron warns against Europe’s excessive dependency on US, China – Europe live

French president Emmanuel Macron is in the UK for a state visitDanish prime minister Mette Frederiksen is now giving a major speech in the European parliament, outlining Denmark’s priorities for the EU as it takes the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union.Opening, she warns that “Europe is facing the greatest challenges since the 1940s,” as she lists a growing lists of urgent issues, with Russia’s aggression on Ukraine, migration, the Middle East, trade, and terrorism.“The threats may be many, and they are indeed serious, but I have trust in Europe.Trust that we can move our continent forward, build a more secure Europe, a greener and more competitive Europe, a new Europe of tomorrow with possibilities and welfare for our citizens, but only if we remember what we are capable of, what our societies are built upon, and who we really are as Europeans.” Continue reading...

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5 h. ago UK is 'actively preparing for a major power outage' as Brits told to 'listen to Radio 2'

Buried within the new UK Government Resilience Action Pla. is a case study to show what the Cabinet Office would do if a power outage like the one seen in Spain and Portugal earlier this year happened

Politics

5 h. ago Council tax bombshell: Eight London boroughs face big bill rises or major cuts to services

EXCLUSIVE: London boroughs facing being hard hit by the controversial shake-up include Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster, Wandsworth, Richmond, Hammersmith and Fulham, Islington, Camden and the City of London

Economics

6 h. ago Wimbledon chiefs suffer humiliation again as major technology failure causes controversy

Wimbledon bosses are likely to face more question over their electronic line calling technology with a "fault" incorrectly called during Taylor Fritz's quarter-final

Events

6 h. ago Live updates after serious crash closes major Newport roundabout

The roundabout that connects major routes on the Wales traffic network has closed

Events

6 h. ago Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd uncovers major film secret in Hollywood near

The actor is famed playing David Platt in the ITV soap but things could have been very different

Culture

6 h. ago Wimbledon star Novak Djokovic's wife and staggering net worth amid 'retirement' talk

The Wimbledon quarter finalist is considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time and unsurprisingly, his bank balance matches his incredible achievements

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