10 m. ago Aston Villa vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League latest score and updates after early Enzo Fernandez goal

Villa look to move within a point of the Blues as both sides hunt Champions League qualification

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29 m. ago FIA condemn ‘tribalist’ booing of Verstappen and Horner at launch

Red Bull duo jeered at season launch in London this weekFIA: ‘It was disappointing to hear the crowd’s reaction’Formula One’s rulers have condemned the “tribalist” booing of Max Verstappen and Christian Horner at the sport’s season launch in London.Both world champion Verstappen and his Red Bull team boss Horner were subjected to jeers by some of the 15,000 fans inside the O2 Arena earlier this week. The FIA was also targeted with boos, and on Saturday the sporting federation moved to stand up for the pair. Continue reading...

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36 m. ago Writer David Szalay: ‘We live in an era of short attention spans – we have to work with it the best we can’

The Hungarian-English author on addressing what it’s like to be a male body in the world, learning the tricks of literature from Frederick Forsyth, and the feeling of nearly winning the BookerDavid Szalay, 51, grew up in London and now lives in Vienna with his wife, having previously moved in 2009 to Hungary, his father’s birthplace. In 2016 he was shortlisted for the Booker prize with his fourth novel, All That Man Is, nine separate stories “self-assembled in the reader’s mind into a sort of collage-novel” (London Review of Books). His new novel, Flesh, follows the fluctuating fortunes of a young Hungarian ex-convict who makes his life in the UK after serving in Iraq.Tell us how Flesh came to be. I decided to abandon a book I’d started in 2017. It just wasn’t working, so it felt like a weight off my shoulders; nevertheless, I was under contract and had to come up with something. Literally nothing in Flesh is directly autobiographical, but it started with my underlying experience of...

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66 m. ago Aston Villa vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League latest score and goal updates from crucial top

Villa look to move within a point of the Blues as both sides hunt Champions League qualification

Sport

2 h. ago Trump administration shuts down national database documenting police misconduct

Database, first proposed by Trump in 2020 and created by Biden administration in 2023, is now offlineDonald Trump’s second presidential administration shut down a national database that tracked misconduct by federal police, a resource that policing reform advocates hailed as essential to prevent officers with misconduct records from being able to move undetected between agencies.The National Law Enforcement Accountability Database (NLEAD), which stored police records documenting misconduct, is now unavailable, the Washington Post first reported. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Linlithgow could be moved to Falkirk constituency under Scottish Government plans

The latest proposal ties Linlithgow to a constituency with Falkirk in a the third redraw of new boundary plans.

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3 h. ago I spent a YEAR locked in my body unable to move.. what my family did behind my back will scar me for life

For nearly a year, Jake Haendel couldn't move or speak, but could see and hear everything around him, including nurses calling him 'brain dead' and family members having a violent argument.

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3 h. ago Marcus Rashford behaviour at Aston Villa, 'ridiculous' text, Man Utd 'swap deal' plan

Marcus Rashford's loan move to Aston Villa has got off to a decent start, but the Manchester United forward's future remains shrouded in mystery for the time being

Economics

3 h. ago Bruno Fernandes offers verdict on Everton penalty as he confirms reason for overturn

Referee Andy Madley overturned his decision to award Everton a late penalty against Manchester United, with Red Devils skipper Bruno Fernandes backing the controversial move

Politics

3 h. ago Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan smile in defiant appearance after burglary horror

Mark Wright and his pregnant wife Michelle Keegan enjoyed a lunchtime date together, days after it was revealed the pair's lavish Essex mansion had been broken into

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4 h. ago Claudia Winkleman moved to tears as viewers praise duo as 'most incredible quizzers ever'

Claudia WInkleman was seen breaking down in tears after a father and daughter duo walked away with the biggest prize in Channel 4 show One Question's history

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4 h. ago Aston Villa vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League team news and line

Villa look to move within a point of the Blues as both sides hunt Champions League qualification

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5 h. ago Fired rangers warn of chaos at national parks as Musk’s sweeping cuts remove vital services

The Trump administration laid off 1,000 National Park Employees last week, a move rangers say will cause chaos across the country.

Events

5 h. ago Matheus Cunha drops next move hint after making Wolves transfer admission

Matheus Cunha was strongly linked with a move away from Wolves during the January transfer window amid interest from Arsenal and has now spoken out on his future

Events

6 h. ago ASAP Rocky reveals huge new career move days after not guilty verdict in firearm case

ASAP Rocky was found not guilty on two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm on Tuesday and has now announced his latest creative role

Events

6 h. ago Missouri lawmaker proposes registry of pregnant women ‘at risk’ for abortions

Dubbed ‘eHarmony for babies’, bill would create connected databases for pregnant women and those looking to adoptA Republican lawmaker in Missouri has introduced legislation to create a registry of pregnant women who are “at risk” of having an abortion – a proposal the bill’s author characterized as an “eHarmony for babies” that could also help match adoptive parents with babies.If passed, the bill would create two registries: one for people “at risk” of abortions and one for people looking to adopt. Members of each registry could access the other, while Missouri government officials would be tasked with helping members meet each other and facilitating adoptions. The bill’s goal is to “reduce the number of preventable abortions in Missouri”. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Premier League club lose almost 30,000 season ticket holders as fans refuse to return

West Ham have seen a huge number of fans turn their back on the London Stadium in recent years, with 29,000 season ticket holders lost since the move from Upton Park

Sport

8 h. ago Prince Harry faces 'shock move' from lawyers which will show if he lied on US visa

Some of his visa documents will reportedly be made public by the Department of Homeland Security in the United States. It's as a lawsuit seeks to find out if he lied about drug use on his application

Politics

9 h. ago The New York Yankees’ repeal of their facial hair policy is simply business

Ending their decades-long ban on facial hair and bringing beards back to the Bronx had to be done to prop up New York’s declining competitive advantageOne of the last vestiges of George Steinbrenner era is finally over. The in-house (that Ruth built) rule that denied New York Yankees players the right to wear beards on baseball diamonds from the 1970s on is done and dusted, not unlike like The Boss himself, who died at 80 back in 2010. It’s the latest move showing that the new boss, George’s son Hal, who axed the 49-year-old rule on Friday, will do everything he can to differentiate himself from the old Boss, his dad.“In recent weeks I have spoken to a large number of former and current Yankees – spanning several eras – to elicit their perspectives on our longstanding facial hair and grooming policy, and I appreciate their earnest and varied feedback,” Steinbrenner said in a statement. “These most recent conversations are an extension of ongoing internal dialogue that dates back sev...

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9 h. ago Mark Wright and his pregnant wife Michelle Keegan enjoy lunch date as couple put on a brave face following terrifying burglary

Mark Wright and his wife Michelle Keegan appeared to put on a brave face on Friday as they headed on a lunch date together after their terrifying burglary. 

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