3 h. ago Green leadership hopefuls set out fight for frustrated Labour supporters’ votes

Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns face Zack Polanski in the Green Party leadership contest.

Politics

12 h. ago Susan Boyle thanks Liam Gallagher in the best way possible after Oasis dedicate song to her at Edinburgh show

The love-in looks set to continue with the opera singer saying she hopes to catch the band at Wembley in September for ‘a wee bit of Poznań’ — the arms-linked bounce popular with football fans

Culture

7 d. ago Alexander Isak will leave Newcastle this summer with Liverpool set to return with bid, Craig Hope predicts on new Mail Whistleblowers podcast

Hope has been at the forefront of the Isak transfer saga, exclusively breaking his refusal to travel with Newcastle's first team for their preseason tour of Asia.

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7 d. ago Michael ‘Venom’ Page on the frustrations that led to surprise fight with Jared Cannonier at UFC 319

Interview: Despite saying he had unfinished business at welterweight, the Briton will stay at middleweight to face Cannonier

Sport

1 week ago Gaza latest: ‘Appalling’ hostage videos spark outcry as UK to evacuate hundreds of ill Palestinian children

Some children have already been evacuated privately under Project Pure Hope, a group set up to bring ill and injured Gazan children for treatment

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1 week ago Gaza latest: UK to evacuate ill and injured children for urgent medical treatment

Some children have already been evacuated privately under Project Pure Hope, a group set up to bring ill and injured Gazan children for treatment

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1 week ago Pissants by Brandon Jack review – is this novel a critique or a celebration of toxic masculinity? Even it isn’t sure

The former AFL player’s debut novel barely has a plot, following a group of aggressive, entitled footy players as they get wasted and treat women like propsGet our weekend culture and lifestyle email“Virgil and Homer would recognise these hulking airborne men,” Helen Garner wrote of AFL players in her most recent book, The Season. As the celebrated author and footy tragic watched her grandson play in an under-16 league, she found in the sport “a kind of poetry, an ancient common language between strangers, a set of shared hopes and rules and images, of arcane rites played out at regular intervals before the citizenry”.Garner has enthusiastically blurbed the scabrous debut novel of former AFL player Brandon Jack: Pissants, a book mostly dedicated to the arcane rites that play out off the oval – preferably as far from the citizenry as possible. Whereas Garner lovingly traces the epic dimensions of teenage footy in the suburbs, Jack depicts AFL culture as a crucible for addiction, miso...

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3 w. ago Jay Slater's family hope to get the answers they want as inquest set to resume

An inquest into Jay Slater's death was paused earlier this year after key witnesses failed to attend and Jay's mum, Debbie Duncan, wept and pleaded “bring these people in front of us"

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4 w. ago Manchester United await Jadon Sancho update as '£26m transfer agreed' amid Juventus interest

Man United look to set to receive a boost in their hopes of selling Jadon Sancho with the Italians reportedly set to sell Nico Gonzalez

Economics

4 w. ago Falkirk Labour party gives 'full support' to Grangemouth MP after suspension

Falkirk East CLP has said that Brian Leishman 'belongs in the Labour Party'

Politics