96 m. ago 'Eating 36 eggs in one day made me never want to touch the food again'

EXCLUSIVE: After seeing the latest internet craze of people eating eggs, Daily Star man Tom McGhie thought he'd give eating 36 ones in a day a good crack of the whip

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2 h. ago Heartbroken Welsh star issues emotional message as video shows moment it all went wrong

The eight-cap international's impressive season ended with a crushing disappointment

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2 h. ago Making Orlando proud: English coaching duo’s unlikely route to NWSL glory

Seb Hines and Giles Barnes have transformed the fortunes of Orlando Pride to deliver the first trophies in club’s historyTo followers of women’s football in the United States, they are the English coaching duo who have delivered unprecedented success to a previously trophyless club; to English football fans with particularly sharp memories, they are the former Middlesbrough and Derby youngsters who left to play in the MLS. To each other, Seb Hines and Giles Barnes are just old mates, stretching back to their days sharing a room together on England youth international camps.“It brings an unwavering trust. We can challenge each other and there’s no ill intent behind it,” is how Barnes sums up the benefits of a head coach and his assistant being longtime friends. Yet the unlikely chain of events that led to their reunion in Florida is almost as improbable as Orlando Pride leaping from 10th place to the title in two years. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Donald Trump moans he 'won't get Nobel Prize' as he claims to end 'violent war'

Donald Trump says he has ended yet another international conflict after taking credit for a ceasefire between India and Pakistan and claiming to be at the helm of negotiations between Israel and Iran

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3 h. ago Recent US political violence aided by DIY murder tradecraft available on internet

People locators, 3D weapon blueprints, tactical planning – all accessible on the web for potential attackers or terroristsA rash of recent assassinations have brought on congressional scrutiny and concern among law enforcement agencies who are wary of an age of political polarization turning deadly.But experts say the violence is as much a byproduct of the times as it is the easy accessibility to DIY murder tradecraft, evident in some high-profile slayings of late. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago When Florian Wirtz could make Liverpool debut after completing £116m transfer

Liverpool have signed Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen in a deal worth up to £116million and the Germany international could make his debut as soon as next month

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4 h. ago Internet users advised to change passwords after 16bn logins exposed

Hacked credentials could give cybercriminals access to Facebook, Meta and Google accounts among othersInternet users have been told to change their passwords and upgrade their digital security after researchers claimed to have revealed the scale of sensitive information – 16bn login records – potentially available to cybercriminals.Researchers at Cybernews, an online tech publication, said they had found 30 datasets stuffed with credentials harvested from malicious software known as “infostealers” and leaks. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago In pictures: Modi leads record attempt as India marks International Day of Yoga

People gather for events organised across the world to mark 11th International Day of Yoga

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5 h. ago Furious residents who paid £735k for their dream homes on a luxury new

The prestigious development in Darlington, County Durham, promised 'executive living' but homeowners they have been left on 'a building site' - years after moving in.

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7 h. ago How to watch England XV vs France XV FOR FREE: TV channel and live stream for rugby today

Steve Borthwick’s side without British and Irish Lions call-ups for non-cap international at Twickenham

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7 h. ago Squid Game: the show’s worst characters are back and they’re as unbelievably wooden as ever

The South Korean smash hit drama that gripped global audiences returns for a final instalment. It’s brutal, cruel and, sadly, brings back the animal-mask wearing VIPs whose season one appearance caused global mockeryLook alive – Squid Game returns this week! There’s still no sign of any squid, which is the kind of false advertising that ruined The Pink Panther. But that’s good, because squid are terrifying. Once, showing off on holiday, I offered to cook for a group of friends. I didn’t speak the language where we were, and ended up leaving the fishmonger with a big bag of tentacles. As I attempted to remove the head, guts, beak and skin of the creatures, their internal sacs burst, coating me in viscous black ink. I suffered an allergic reaction, don’t eat squid any more, and don’t see those friends.Squid Game the TV show (Netflix, Friday 26 June) has proved even more traumatising. Set on a hidden island, the competition pits hundreds of desperate, indebted people aga...

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8 h. ago 'Jordan Henderson caused trouble at Liverpool and my relationship with Jurgen Klopp changed'

Jordan Henderson was a leader, motivator and an engine for Liverpool, but one person who frequently visited Anfield labelled the England international as something else

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10 h. ago Netflix star Sara Burack dead: Police arrest woman in connection with a fatal hit

Sara Burack, a prominent real estate agent, known for her appearance on Million Dollar Beach House, was found unconscious by police on the roadside early Thursday morning

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10 h. ago Fergus Ewing would have won SNP Inverness and Nairn selection contest 'by a landslide' claim party insiders

EXCLUSIVE: Party insiders said the veteran Nationalist would have beaten Emma Roddick in the internal vote.

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10 h. ago Prince William 'ageing like fine wine' as fans spot detail about marriage to Kate

Prince William celebrates his 43rd birthday today, and fans have claimed he is 'ageing like a fine wine' and spotted an adorable moment the Prince of Wales shared with Kate Middleton

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12 h. ago Trump warns Iran could launch nuclear war in 'weeks' as it's pummelled with Israeli bombs and city is hit by 5.1 earthquake

LIVE UPDATES: The quake, which Iran's Tasnim news agency said measured 5.2, struck at a depth of six miles some 23 miles southwest of the city of Semnan, the US Geological Survey said.

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16 h. ago The Latest: Judge halts Trump’s effort to block Harvard from hosting international students

A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s efforts to keep Harvard University from hosting international students

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17 h. ago Trump administration almost totally dismantles Voice of America with latest terminations

Terminations of 639 employees were announced at organization founded in 1942 to counter Nazi propagandaThe Trump administration has terminated 639 employees at Voice of America and its parent organization in the latest round of sweeping cuts that have reduced the international broadcasting service to a fraction of its former size.The mass terminations announced Friday rounds out the Trump-led elimination of 1,400 positions since March and represents the near-complete dismantling of an organization founded in 1942 to counter Nazi propaganda, whose first broadcast declared: “We bring you voices from America.” Continue reading...

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17 h. ago Trump warns Iran could launch nuclear war in 'weeks' as it's pummelled with Israeli bombs and city is struck by 5.1 earthquake: Live updates 

LIVE UPDATES: The quake, which Iran's Tasnim news agency said measured 5.2, struck at a depth of six miles some 23 miles southwest of the city of Semnan, the US Geological Survey said.

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17 h. ago New Celebrity Gogglebox star is the nepo brother of one of ITV's biggest stars but can you guess who it is?

The 28-year-old is a professional model represented by D1LON modelling agency and has started to make a name for himself in the world of fashion.

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