38 m. ago Met pays damages to woman for failing to investigate rape claim against ex

Officers questioned woman but not the alleged rapist, bringing force into disrepute, rules watchdogScotland Yard has paid a five-figure sum to a woman after officers “brought the service into disrepute” for failing to investigate her report of rape by her ex-husband, the Guardian has learned.The Metropolitan police’s directorate of professional standards – known as the “Line of Duty unit” – criticised officers involved in the woman’s case, saying they had damaged the reputation of the force “at a time when we are working hard to build bridges with the public and re-build the trust we have lost”. Continue reading...

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43 m. ago Jack Fincham and Chloe Brockett rekindle romance for the SEVENTH time after recent split as they head to the shops before suffering unfortunate puncture

Jack, 32, and the former TOWIE star, 24, have had a tumultuous relationship and have been on and off over the years since they first got together in 2019.

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45 m. ago Concerns raised over World Cup tickets and travel as tournament draws nearer

The US will host the World Cup for the first time since 1994 - but several questions have been raised about the tournament

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48 m. ago Eye expert reveals why you should wear sunglasses every time you step outside

A poll of 2,000 adults found just 36% wear shades when the skies are overcast, and only 24% wear them throughout the year.

Politics

66 m. ago Doctors dismissed my pain. I eventually discovered I had a rare tumor

By the time I got a diagnosis, I had seen four different doctors over the span of six yearsMy baby nephew grabbed my arm, eager to show me his toy trucks.“Don’t ever touch me there again!” I snapped. Continue reading...

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72 m. ago Passenger calls in a bomb threat to Spirit Airlines after he missed his flight

John Charles Robinson allegedly managed to get the Spirit Airlines flight cancelled, but was later arrested when he tried to leave Detroit

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77 m. ago Ange Postecoglou’s triumphant sacking holds the key to modern football | Jonathan Liew

The Australian’s fluctuating fortunes at Spurs expose how much the game has become an act of persuasionEnjoy your launch. And for Ange Postecoglou, who always bristled at the idea that his wealth of coaching experience had somehow been earned in inferior competitions, perhaps his departure from Tottenham really can be a kind of springboard: to one of these prestigious, equally demanding leagues he keeps talking about. Maybe the struggling Gamba Osaka. Perth Glory could well have a vacancy soon. Motherwell are still looking. A step down? That’s just your old-world, Eurocentric, Prem-brained snobbery showing right through there, mate.And so to Postecoglou’s many rhetorical elisions can be added another: the triumphant sacking. Perhaps it was only in this universe – the post-truth universe – that such a feat was even conceivable. Along with the Europa League trophy he so stunningly spirited to north London, this may turn out to be the defining legacy of the Postecoglou interregnum. The...

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1 hour ago When does the first summer transfer window close before Club World Cup?

The transfer window traditionally closes at 11pm BST, but has been pushed forward this summer

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1 hour ago Richardson Hitchins vs George Kambosos Jr.: Fight time, undercard, latest odds, prediction, ring walks

Hitchins will defend his IBF light welterweight title for the first time

Sport

1 hour ago Boots knocks 50% off ‘fantastic’ designer scent in time for Father’s Day

'My dad liked it so much I gave what was left to him and he wears all the time. So nice'

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1 hour ago Manchester United, PSR and how cash is king when it comes to summer transfer plans

Manchester United have to make moves in the market this summer to improve their fortunes

Sport

2 h. ago Nespresso coffee machine bundle that makes brewing effortless now 45% off on Amazon

Snag the Nespresso Coffee Machine Barista Bundle in time for Father's Day

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2 h. ago What time is Snow White out on Disney Plus? UK release schedule explained

Disney’s Snow White will finally arrive on streaming - and this is the exact time you can watch it! 🍎

Events

2 h. ago Funky new quinoa beer hits shelves as hipsters shun traditional lagers

The first ever quinoa beer is now on the market as edgy hipsters turn their nose up at traditional beers in the hunt of something a bit more out there

Events

2 h. ago LA’s top cop blames masked professional ‘anarchists’ for chaos at ICE protests and vows slew of arrests

‘They’re people that do this all the time. They get away with whatever they can,’ said LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell

Events

2 h. ago Dakota Johnson and Celine Song on love, dating and ‘Materialists’

Oscar-nominated “Past Lives” filmmaker Celine Song's new film “Materialists” was inspired by the brief time she worked as a matchmaker in New York

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2 h. ago Loose Women star admits 'I always loathed it' as she shares major issue with ITV show

Loose Women presenter Carol McGiffin has hit out at ITV bosses over a rule she was forced to follow during her time on the show, which used to make her "shudder"

Culture

2 h. ago Christian Brueckner timeline: Every clue that nailed paedo as prime Madeleine McCann suspect

Christian Brueckner has been the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann since 2020, and investigators are in a 'race against time' to charge the convicted sex offender

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2 h. ago Kate Middleton wows in chic navy suit during solo visit to examine museum’s exhibits

Kate Middleton visited the newly-opened V&A East Storehouse in East London today, where she was given a behind-the-scenes tour and spent time viewing the incredible objects stored there

Politics

2 h. ago What is the spending review? Everything Rachel Reeves could announce to fix UK economy

The Independent looks at what the spending review is, why the government has launched one and what is expected to be in it

Economics