79 m. ago Netflix unveils 5 secrets from filming Adolescence fans won't know about

Adolescence is streaming on Netflix and it was filmed in a real-time, one-shot sequence.

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98 m. ago Husband and wife found dead in Oldham reservoir car wreck named as 'caring' pensioners

An elderly couple who were found dead in a car that was pulled from Crook Gate Reservoir in Oldham over the weekend have been named as police investigate how their vehicle entered the water

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99 m. ago Samsung's £49 Smart Watch is 'great value for money' and rivals Apple and FitBit

"For someone who wants the watch to check time, track your steps, view notifications and check your BPM this is the one for you! I have had previous galaxy watches/Apple watches but it is too overloaded and takes away from your phone"

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1 hour ago ‘Focused’ Emma Raducanu swats aside Sayaka Ishii to open Miami campaign

Briton produces calm display in 6-2, 6-1 victoryRaducanu faces Emma Navarro in second roundEmma Raducanu began her time on the east coast of the US on a positive note as she produced a calm, consistent performance to reach the second round of the Miami Open for the first time with a 6-2, 6-1 win over the Japanese wildcard Sayaka Ishii. Her victory sets up a second-round match against Emma Navarro, the eighth seed.“I was just so focused on every point and trying to compete,” said Raducanu. “That was my main objective today, just trying my best every point and bringing some energy, bringing some competitiveness. I think that’s maybe been missing in the past couple of months. I’m really proud of that. It’s just nice to win in two sets and less than two and a half hours.” Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Danny Jones' wife makes major career announcement after moving out of home

Georgia Jones has announced some exciting news as she takes some time away from her husband Danny Jones after he kissed his I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! co-star Maura Higgins

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1 hour ago Justice Department moves to drop lawsuit that would allow Texas police to arrest migrants

The Trump administration has moved to dismiss a lawsuit against Texas over a law that would allow local police to arrest migrants who enter the country illegally

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2 h. ago Tom Girardi’s lawyers trying to delay hearing on the result of his mental health evaluation

A prosecutor fighting against the pushback of sentencing said the ‘defendant has had ample time to retain any expert to review’

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2 h. ago What time is the IOC presidential election, who are the candidates and how does the vote work?

Seb Coe battles Juan Antonio Samaranch – son of the seventh IOC president – and decorated Zimbabwean swimmer Kirsty Coventry for the prestigious role running the Olympic movement

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2 h. ago Zara McDermott breaks social media silence following date with Louis Tomlinson as she posts about being 'happy' after split from Sam Thompson

The couple's romance was exposed on Monday when a fellow diner at The Suffolk in Aldburgh took snaps of Zara, 28, and Louis, 33, enjoying a romantic date.

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2 h. ago Justice department removes disability guidelines for US businesses

Multiple pages scrubbed from the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) website due to a Trump orderNever miss global breaking news. Download our free app to keep up with key stories in real time.The Department of Justice removed 11 guidelines for US businesses on compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), including some that deal with Covid-19 and masking and accessibility.The ADA was signed into law in 1990 and is the key civil rights law that protects Americans with disabilities from discrimination. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Tour de France races to start in UK in 2027 in historic dual first

It is the first time that both the men’s and women’s Grand Departs will take place in the same country, with the men’s race beginning in Edinburgh

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2 h. ago The Guardian view on Germany’s new coalition: unleashing the radical centre | Editorial

A groundbreaking vote by outgoing MPs has given the chancellor-elect, Friedrich Merz, the chance to renew mainstream politicsThe first “grand coalition” government in Germany’s postwar history was formed in 1966 to address an unexpected economic downturn, amid concerns over a nascent neo-Nazi far right. Nearly six decades later, as the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Social Democratic party (SPD) prepare to join forces across the right-left divide for the fifth time, following February’s snap election, the circumstances are superficially similar. The scale of the challenges, however – and the sense of jeopardy – are of a different order.As geopolitical events have undermined its trade‑led business model, the German economy has been undergoing the most prolonged period of stagnation since the second world war. Not unrelatedly, the extreme-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party – elements of which are judged a threat to the democratic constitutional order by security s...

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2 h. ago Driver went out in 'new' car they'd just bought – within minutes it began smoking and the brakes failed

The person who sold the driver the car attempted to brush the issue under the carpet but eventually pleaded guilty to all charges at court

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3 h. ago Paddy and Christine McGuiness put £6.5m Cheshire mansion they still share up for sale

The couple decided to split in 2021 but shared the lavish home to co-parent their three children

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3 h. ago Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes to start in the UK in 2027

The Tour de France will make its return to UK shores for the first time since 2014, with the women’s race set to make its first appearance

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3 h. ago Tour de France to return to the UK with England, Scotland and Wales to all host stages

The Tour de France will return to the UK for the first time over a decade as the both the men's and the women's event will host stages on these shores in 2027

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3 h. ago Official Tour de France announcement made as Wales to host huge sporting event

Wales will host part of the Grand Depart in 2027 for the first time, it has been confirmed

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3 h. ago Ivan Jovanovic dishes out Scotland praise but Greece boss fires Steve Clarke Nations League warning

The Serb boss and his young team are out to topple the Dark Blues and mix it with the big boys in League A next time around

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3 h. ago Post Office Horizon scandal victim launches legal fight for 'public vindication'

The former sub postmaster Lee Castleton, played by Will Mellor on TV, is taking both Post Office and tech giant Fujitsu to court in civil case over the losses which he suffered

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3 h. ago Charles and Camilla commence NI visit with sea shanties and acrobatics

The royal couple were greeted by musicians the Causeway Shantymen and a local artist.

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