29 h. ago Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard error haunts England as Thomas Tuchel must avoid mistake

Thomas Tuchel must solve the modern equivalent of the Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard conundrum if he is to get the best out of Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice for England

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3 d. ago Wicked: For Good will be ‘delicate’ with Dorothy, director says

The upcoming blockbuster - which will follow on from the events on 2024's 'Wicked' - will introduce the young girl from Kansas as she embarks on her journey down the Yellow Brick Road

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4 d. ago Sam Thompson supported by Chris Hughes amid gruelling Soccer Aid challenge

Celebrity Big Brother's Chris Hughes joined the Made In Chelsea star on the road as part of the mammoth 260-mile journey for UNICEF on Tuesday, June 3.

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1 week ago I did a road journey in England avoiding motorways – and discovered a whole new country | Adrian Chiles

Aston Clinton, Weedon, Maids Moreton – motorways bypass so many fascinating places. Maybe it is this that makes us an island of strangersI learned a lot driving to Hinckley in Leicestershire. I had some work there. That’s showbiz, folks. I didn’t do the journey as I’d normally do it – eyeballs out, gripping the steering wheel, fixating on the satnav ETA, on some motorway or other. If I’d done it that way, it would have taken less than two hours. For a change, I decided to take my time. And this change was as good as a rest. You’re unlikely to find London to Hinckley in any coffee table book about the World’s Best Road Trips, but this little odyssey lifted my spirits no end.It helped that I was on my motorbike. Wherever I’m going, I find motorcycling the shortest route to serenity. I think it’s partly an ADHD thing, with the relief that total absorption affords me. On a motorbike you have to be absorbed – hyper-focused, in fact – because your life is on the line. And while there’s ro...

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1 week ago UK drivers discover they can legally ignore certain motorway speed limit signs

A driver on a motorway in England took to the internet to question the rules of the road after spotting a crash scene with amber speed limit signs flashing - and was shocked by the answer

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2 w. ago All quiet on the Beckham front? Here's what's really going on with David and Victoria's family feud

As Brooklyn Beckham is said to be avoiding his father, David Beckham, we explore the growing rift in England’s unofficial second royal family

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3 w. ago ‘The same faces, swapping places’: Polish candidates aim to break two

Libertarian far-right Sławomir Mentzen and hard-left Adrian Zandberg among challengers as country prepares to vote in presidential electionHidden off a charming market square in central Poland, a bar offers the closest physical experience to walking into the internet.Stretching incongruously through medieval basements, Pub Mentzen in Toruń feels like it was designed by someone on a full-fat diet of online politics. As you enter, a gallery wall displays mugshots of “customers we don’t serve”, but instead of rowdy patrons, it features Polish political leaders, including at least five prime ministers. Continue reading...

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