31 m. ago American woman arrested at Moscow airport with gun and check for $138,000, Russian authorities claim

The suspect was stopped in a random check as she attempted to leave Vnukovo airport in the green lane designated for passengers who have nothing to declare

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81 m. ago Neurosurgeon loses High Court claim against McLaren branch over snowmobile crash

Andrew Cannestra suffered a brain injury when his snowmobile crashed near Ivalo, northern Finland, on February 2 2020.

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82 m. ago Brain surgeon loses £14m snowmobile holiday crash claim after text messages read in court

High-flying neurosurgeon Andrew Cannestra tried to sue McLaren Automotive Events Ltd, claiming the impact of the crash on his future earnings alone exceeds £14m.

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84 m. ago Daniel Lapin, Ukraine’s next big boxing hope, on Usyk bonds after Russia ‘broke’ early career

Light-heavyweight is a trusted member of Oleksandr Usyk’s camp and hopes to star on Saturday’s Wembley undercardDaniel Lapin pulls up a video on his phone and, having chatted away for 40 minutes, lets the images do the talking. Or, more accurately, the sounds. It is a scene he captured in the early hours of a Kyiv morning during the spring and what stands out above everything is the awful, incessant, gathering buzz of the Russian-controlled drones that plague Ukraine’s capital almost every night. Sleep is rendered impossible for residents during those attacks, partly due to the sheer noise and in huge degree to the fear that you, or your loved ones, will be struck next. “After a night like that you don’t want to train,” he says. “It can go on five nights in a row. You don’t want anything, you’re just walking around like a zombie.”On Saturday, though, Lapin will be fully alert to the task at hand. The light-heavyweight is Ukraine’s next boxing hope, his promise and pedigree immense, ...

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94 m. ago School in Union flag dress row closes early after 'extremist threats' online

Bilton School in Rugby has been forced to close early for the summer holidays after staff received "extremist threats" online following a row over a Union flag dress

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1 hour ago Union Jack dress row school closes early for summer after staff receive threats and 'extremist abuse'

Bilton School in Rugby in Warwickshire said it has closed today 'in the interests of student and staff safety' following threats.

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1 hour ago Inside England's 'worst best' penalties as Chloe Kelly and Lucy Bronze saved Lionesses

England women's team booked their spot in the semi-finals of Euro 2025 thanks to the 'worst best' penalty shoot-out of all-time against Sweden, as a staggering nine spot kicks were missed

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1 hour ago Tree pruning row explodes in Waltham Forest as families accuse council of 'brutal and inexplicable' branch trims

Under a process known as pollarding, London 's Waltham Forest Council are cutting the leaves and branches off several trees in a desperate bid to help maintain their health and growth.

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2 h. ago Louisiana scraps $3 billion coastal restoration funded by oil spill settlement

Republican Governor Jeff Landry views the project as a threat to the state’s way of life

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2 h. ago 'Staggered': Billy Gilmour's Napoli future addressed as Man City claim made on Scotland star

Nevin believes Scotland star’s impact on games goes unnoticed

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2 h. ago ‘The nightmare that never ended’: Swedish media on Euro 2025 penalty heartbreak

Pressure put on 18-year-old Smilla Holmberg criticisedEngland squeak through after youngster’s missSwedish media reacted with incredulity and indignation after the country’s women’s team lost the Euro 2025 quarter-final to England on penalties.The Swedes had raced to a 2-0 lead in the first half before the Lionesses responded with two quickfire goals to take the game into extra time. After a goalless 30 minutes Sarina Wiegman’s team, the reigning champions, won a fraught shootout 3-2. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Pete Samu: Lions accused of blocking Australia No8 from tour match in eligibility row

Lions insist they did not object to 33-cap Wallaby forward playing for First Nations and Pasifika XV, who are “gutted” by his withdrawal

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2 h. ago School at centre of Union flag dress row closes early for summer after 'extremist threats'

Bilton School in Rugby told parents it was closing "in the interests of student and staff safety".

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2 h. ago Trump claims he never ‘wrote a picture.’ His sketchy Epstein lie has now been exposed

At least five sketches attributed to Trump have sold at auction over the past decade, undermining his claim, ‘I don’t draw pictures’

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2 h. ago ‘Literally no one asked for this’: Critics respond as Mrs Brown’s Boys season 5 release date confirmed by BBC

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2 h. ago Minister slaps down Diane Abbott's claim that Labour chiefs want her out after sparking new racism row

The Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP has said: ‘It is obvious this Labour leadership wants me out’

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3 h. ago Women’s Euro 2025: England’s wild win and countdown to Spain v Switzerland – live

Big match buildup, team news and previewsWhy not email Emillia with your thoughtsTom Garry rated the performances of both Sweden and England last night. Click here to see who impressed the most England appeared down and out when Sarina Wiegman made her first three substitutions at the 70-minute mark last night. Chloe Kelly and Michelle Agyemang especially made all the difference as the Lionesses scored two goals in 103 seconds. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Nike fans are just learning creepy meaning behind 'Just Do It' slogan after 37 years

One of the world's most successful and most famous marketing slogans, Nike's 'Just Do It' is hiding a much more sinister past with ties to a convicted Death Row murderer

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3 h. ago Lionesses’ Hannah Hampton baffled by Sweden goalkeeper taking penalty in shootout

Jennifer Falk missed from the penalty spot during a dramatic shootout as England advanced to the semi-finals

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3 h. ago School in Union flag dress row closes early for summer after 'extremist threats'

In a letter to parents, Bilton School in Rugby said it is closing 'in the interests of student and staff safety' following threats

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