89 m. ago UK seaside town with world's shortest street that only has room for one address

Measuring in at just 6ft and nine inches in length (2.06m), the world's shortest street is actually located in a UK seaside town known for its beautiful scenery, rich wildlife, and ubiquitous history

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1 hour ago Trump authorizes 2,000 national guard troops to deploy to LA amid Ice protests

California governor calls move ‘purposefully inflammatory’ and says it will ‘escalate tensions’ amid immigration crackdownDonald Trump on Saturday authorized the deployment of 2,000 national guard troops to Los Angeles, after an immigration crackdown erupted into mass protests with police in riot gear using teargas on bystanders.Shortly before the release of the White House statement, the California governor, Gavin Newsom, said in a statement on X that the federal government was “moving to take over” the California national guard. Newsom said the move was “purposefully inflammatory” and warned that it would “only escalate tensions”. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Nicole Scherzinger major wedding update as she thanks Thom Evans for 'patience'

The entertainer and ex rugby ace will say their vows in her home state of Hawaii “soon”. Nicole praised Thom for being so understanding amid her efforts to make her musical theatre breakout role a success first

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3 h. ago Good Night, and Good Luck viewers make surprise discovery while tuning in to see George Clooney live on CNN

Telecast marks the first time in history a Broadway show has been broadcast live on national television

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4 h. ago Nicole Scherzinger reveals when she will FINALLY tie the knot with fiancé Thom Evans after he popped the question two years ago

The former Pussycat Doll is currently starring in Andrew Lloyd Webber 's Sunset Boulevard musical on Broadway.

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5 h. ago WWE Money in the Bank 2025 LIVE as Becky Lynch makes championship history

WWE's Money in the Bank event is coming live from the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, as John Cena, Logan Paul, Cody Rhodes, Seth Rollins, Rhea Ripley and more look to shine

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8 h. ago Bilbao was a glorious blip for Spurs – and that’s why Levy had to sack Postecoglou | Jonathan Wilson

Tottenham chair was not blinded by silverware and decided finishing fourth-bottom of the Premier League was not enoughIn football, there is always a lot of light and noise. There is always a lot of emotion. That is both its appeal and why it is so difficult for those in the game to make decisions. Ange Postecoglou gave Tottenham one of the great nights in the club’s history when they won the Europa League in Bilbao.A first trophy in 17 years. A first European trophy in 41. It’s easy to understand why the instinct is gratitude, to hope that somehow victory can be self-replicating, that silverware begets silverware and something fundamental in Tottenham’s being was transformed at San Mamés. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Netflix fans just have days to watch Florence Pugh's ‘inspiring’ breakout role

One of Florence Pugh’s earliest and best movies is only on Netflix until the end of the month

Sport

10 h. ago Zharnel Hughes ready to rewrite history as GB's fastest man explains mindset change

British record holder over 100m and 200m became a father in the winter and believes new mindset leaves him in a good position to finally land World Championship medal in Tokyo this year

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10 h. ago When does Fortnite OG Season 4 start? Here's exactly when the next throwback season starts

The Fortnite OG Season 4 release date is fast approaching, with the new season set to bring a host of classic content, as well as a tease that the game could be set to change history in the classic mode

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11 h. ago Wynne Evans' family's true thoughts on Strictly saga days before show axe

In a recent interview, Welsh opera singer Wynne Evans, best known for his role in the Go.Compare adverts, shared insights into his girlfriend and daughter's reactions following the scandal

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11 h. ago Labour council flies Romani flag to celebrate 'Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller History Month'

Cambridge City Council had put the flag, which was adopted in the 1970s, up outside the Guildhall in the city centre for the month of June.

Culture

12 h. ago Dawn French apologises after ‘mocking tone’ in video about Israel

The Vicar Of Dibley actress posted a video on social media which she has now removed.

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12 h. ago How Hollywood took over Broadway and obliterated box office records

George Clooney, Denzel Washington and Kieran Culkin helped Broadway set new box office records this year thanks to sky-high ticket prices. ‘The Independent’s’ resident Broadway expert Caitlin Hornik examines what this could mean for the Great White Way

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12 h. ago Meet history's deadliest female assassins from showgirl to Buddhist temple killer

From French revolutionaries to the ‘most dangerous woman in Germany,’ history has seen a host of fearsome female assassins cause havoc among their enemies, here features editor Meg Jorsh takes a look

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12 h. ago Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas reveals wife Lucy Mecklenburgh's role in Sue Cleaver's exit

The Eileen Grimshaw actress bidded farewell to Weatherfield this week after 25 years

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14 h. ago A US territory's colonial history emerges in state disputes over voting and citizenship

A criminal case in Alaska involving nearly a dozen people born in American Samoa is highlighting concerns about birthright citizenship and voting by people who are not U.S. citizens, issues that have been prominent in the early months of President Donald Trump’s second term

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15 h. ago These uncommon Highway Code road signs will stump most drivers

Road signs play a vital role in directing, informing and controlling driver behaviour to make UK roads safe.

Transport

16 h. ago Tony's chocolate fans are just finding out how it's meant to be pronounced

One woman has shared her disbelief after she realised she's been saying the name of popular ethical chocolate brand Tony's wrong her whole life - and she's not the only one

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17 h. ago The Chase presenter Bradley Walsh opens up on the role he was ‘sacked’ from

As Bradley Walsh celebrates his 65th birthday this week, we take a look back at his career which has included being "sacked" from a role before his television debut

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