51 m. ago Bodo/Glimt fans set fireworks off outside Tottenham hotel at 2am 'but it's still light'

Cheeky Bodo/Glimt fans tried to wake up the Spurs fans with fireworks at 2:30am in the morning - but fans couldn't get over the fact the sun was already rising

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73 m. ago Luke Humphries 'wasn't worried' Luke Littler would snub England's World Cup of Darts dream team

Luke Littler will star alongside Luke Humphries at the World Cup of Darts in Frankfurt next month, when Humphries will be aiming to defend the crown he won with Michael Smith last year

Politics

2 h. ago Coinbase agrees to buy Deribit for $2.9bn in digital market’s biggest deal 

Crypto industry prepares for expected wave of demand from banks and asset managers

Economics

3 h. ago Scots luxury hotel worker took sordid photos of child in swimming pool cubicle

Peter Boniface was later snared with child abuse images and videos hidden on three devices at his former home in Kelso.

Society

3 h. ago British & Irish Lions: Henry Pollock in, Owen Farrell out and Maro Itoje captain for tour of Australia – live

All the latest as Andy Farrell’s touring party is unveiledEmail Niall your thoughts | Sign up for The BreakdownThis will be the Lions’ first tour of Australia since 2013, when the tourists prevailed 2-1. Warren Gatland’s side won 23-21 in Brisbane, lost 16-15 in Melbourne and then roared to a 41-16 victory in the Sydney decider.The Lions will play 10 fixtures this summer – one in Dublin and the rest in Australia. Here’s the full list of opponents: Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Armed cops lockdown Edinburgh road and arrest man amid 'gangland crackdown'

Officers stopped a vehicle on Salamander Street in Leith at around 3.30pm on May 7 in front of stunned eyewitnesses.

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4 h. ago British & Irish Lions rugby squad announced with Itoje captain for tour of Australia – live

All the latest as Andy Farrell’s 40-strong party is unveiledEmail Niall your thoughts | Sign up for The BreakdownThis will be the Lions’ first tour of Australia since 2013, when the tourists prevailed 2-1. Warren Gatland’s side won 23-21 in Brisbane, lost 16-15 in Melbourne and then roared to a 41-16 victory in the Sydney decider.The Lions will play 10 fixtures this summer – one in Dublin and the rest in Australia. Here’s the full list of opponents: Continue reading...

Society

4 h. ago Fighting the fear: Jack Draper aiming to let doubt drive his determination

The world No 5 has established himself at the top and, with Andy Murray’s strength coach now part of his team, has sights set on more success in RomeAcross Jack Draper’s monumental run in Madrid, as he demolished everything in his path to reach his first clay-court final at one of the biggest tournaments in the world, it was particularly striking to hear his beaten foes reflect on the qualities that make him so strong. Although every opponent departed the court overwhelmed by the 23-year-old, they all seemed to struggle with different aspects of his game.Midway through their second round match, Tallon Griekspoor could be heard ranting about how little time he had on the ball due to Draper’s relentless aggression. Lorenzo Musetti, who has rivalled Draper since their childhood days on the junior circuit, said he was desperately trying to keep the ball from his rival’s wicked topspin forehand. Others highlighted Draper’s destructive first serve, his excellent defence or his ability to ...

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4 h. ago The latest opportunity from Edinburgh property specialists Compass Estates

It is the perfect opportunity: one of the most lavishly-appointed homes in one of the most attractive areas in one of the most desirable cities in the UK in which to live, and all at a remarkably reasonable price.

Politics

4 h. ago In Pictures: Nation gives thanks to veterans on the 80th anniversary of VE Day

On May 8 1945, the nation celebrated Victory in Europe, with church bells ringing out to mark the end of the Second World War.

Politics

5 h. ago Abergavenny 'lighting up with LGBTQ+ Pride like never before'

Abergavenny Pride was launched after a group of friends enjoyed a few drinks in a hotel bar and decided that the town needed a Pride festival

Politics

5 h. ago Man who 'had best day of his life' dies in hotel room just hours later

'It will stay with us forever seeing how happy he was that night'

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5 h. ago House of Oz returns to Edinburgh Fringe with a dazzling line

Australian excellence is once again set to take centre stage at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, as House of Oz makes a triumphant return with a vibrant 2025 season showcasing eight dynamic, genre-defying productions. This award-winning philanthropic powerhouse is back to celebrate the ingenuity, humour and boldness of Australian performance, bringing both returning favourites and fresh new voices to the world’s largest arts festival.

Politics

5 h. ago New York helicopter broke apart in midair before deadly crash, report shows

NTSB report is US government’s first public explanation about what might have happenedUS transportation safety officials have released images of the New York City sightseeing helicopter that crashed earlier this year, killing a family of five and the pilot, showing that the aircraft began to break apart in midair, according to a preliminary report released on Wednesday.The report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is the government’s first public explanation about what might have happened on 10 April, when the Bell 206L-4 helicopter plunged into the river. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Arrivals may need better English as part of migration crackdown, suggests No 10

An immigration White Paper is expected to be published next week and is likely to include measures aimed at reducing net migration into the UK.

Politics

5 h. ago Hotel security guard is suspended after ordering a woman to leave the bathroom because he 'thought she was a man' and asked her to 'prove gender'

The guard reportedly entered the women's bathroom at a high end Boston hotel and demanded the Ansley Baker leave the stall she was using.

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5 h. ago New image of what a proposed Valleys hotel and spa could look like

Plans for the Rock Grounds in Aberdare are undergoing pre planning consultation

Politics

5 h. ago Jack Doohan's dad slams Alpine decision to axe son and aims dig at F1 team

Mick Doohan has broken his silence on his son Jack being axed by Alpine and replaced by Franco Colapinto after just seven races in Formula 1

Politics

5 h. ago Moment 'Karen' screams at fellow Brit tourists for 'stealing her sunbeds' in Lanzarote

Footage shows the irate woman accusing a couple of being in the poolside sunbed spot she had been using “all week” at the Hyde Park Lane apartments in Lanzarote

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6 h. ago Turkey travel alert for UK tourists as holidaymakers 'caught completely off guard'

Holidaymakers are being urged to pack everything they need before travelling to Turkey, as the country's strict regulations mean some supplies are hard to get hold of

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