3 h. ago National Fried Chicken Day: Where to score the best freebies and deals

Burger King and Shake Shack are just some of the spots offering deals today

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17 h. ago Texas officials face scrutiny over response to catastrophic and deadly flooding

Hours before a massive wall of floodwater barreled down a river in the heart of Texas Hill Country before sunrise on Friday, forecasters with the National Weather Service warned people that dangerous conditions were brewing

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4 d. ago Is this a rival for Emma Raducanu's heart? Amid Carlos Alcaraz rumours, an old pal shows up to support star as Jack Draper joins her in second round

It is not just Emma Raducanu's friends - and fans across the nation - who will be willing her on as she steps out on Centre Court.

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6 d. ago Brit woman killed in jet ski horror after being hit by speedboat in holiday hotspot

The British woman killed is believed to have been on holiday in the area. The nationality of her partner and of the “friend” said to have been driving the speedboat is not yet known.

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8 d. ago What's next for birthright citizenship after the Supreme Court's ruling

The legal battle over President Donald Trump’s move to end birthright citizenship is far from over despite the Republican administration’s major victory Friday limiting nationwide injunctions

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9 d. ago Voices: I’ve worked on my garden for 21 years – now I’m opening it up to the public

This week, poet and artist Frieda Hughes was persuaded by the National Garden Scheme to host special events in her back yard

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9 d. ago Celtic ‘reignite’ interest in target, Rangers man 'in talks', Andy Robertson update

Here are the latest Scottish football transfer news on Friday morning involving Rangers, Celtic, Hibs and the Scotland national team.

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9 d. ago State of emergency as rare cold snap kills seven in South America

An unusual gust of frigid air extending from Antarctica has blasted the small South American nation of Uruguay

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9 d. ago A rare cold snap stuns Uruguay, hitting the homeless hard and causing 7 deaths

An unusual gust of frigid air extending from Antarctica has blasted the small South American nation of Uruguay, leading to the deaths of at least seven homeless people this week and prompting authorities to declare a state of emergency as they scrambled to open shelters

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1 week ago TGI Fridays rival is shutting 9 restaurants nationwide as owner issues warning

Its owners Fat Brands planning have been converting Smokey Bones sites into Twin Peaks sports bar-style restaurants - and confirmed plans to transform more of its restaurants in the future

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2 w. ago Two dead in horror rockslide at Canada's Banff National Park as video shows moment of impact

Two people have died after a horrific rockslide on Thursday at Canada's Banff National Park. Jutta Hinrichs (left) was identified by friends as the one of the two people known to have died.

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2 w. ago Canada poised to pass infrastructure bill despite pushback from Indigenous people

Bill prioritizes ‘nation-building’ pipelines and mines, causing concern that sped-up approvals will override constitutional rightsCanada’s Liberal government is poised to pass controversial legislation on Friday that aims to kick-start “nation building” infrastructure projects but has received widespread pushback from Indigenous communities over fears it tramples on their constitutional rights.On its final day of sitting before breaking for summer, parliament is expected to vote on Bill C-5. The legislation promised by Mark Carney, the prime minister, during the federal election, is meant to strengthen Canada’s economy amid a trade war launched by Donald Trump. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago First day of summer 2025: Where to score the best freebies and deals

June 20 marks the first day of the summer season

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2 w. ago From NFL to NBA to MLB, this is how Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ could make your favorite sports team a loser

Trump has a long-running feud with the National Football League but is friendly with many team owners

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3 w. ago UK's borrowing costs under Labour are the worst in the developed world

British Government debt already stood at a bloated 80 per cent of national wealth ahead of the pandemic. It is now hovering at around a frightening 100 per cent of national output.

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3 w. ago Starmer and Trump call for ‘diplomacy and dialogue’ in Israel and Iran conflict

The two leaders spoke on Friday evening, as western nations began a diplomatic flurry to calm the burgeoning conflict.

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3 w. ago Hundreds of US marines arrive in LA as large protests are planned across US

Marines arrive on seventh day of protests in Los Angeles, after Trump’s earlier decision to send national guard troopsUS politics live – latest updatesFederal troops continued to be on duty in the streets of Los Angeles on Friday after a series of court rulings, and more arrived, with large protests planned in California and across the country this weekend against the Trump administration’s aggressive anti-immigration raids and a big military parade in Washington DC.About 200 US marines arrived in LA on Friday morning. This followed Donald Trump’s extraordinary decision to deploy national guard troops to LA last weekend, over the objections of the governor of California, Gavin Newsom. The marines were to take over protecting a federal building, US Army Maj Gen Scott Sherman, who commands the taskforce of marines and national guardsmen, said. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Blood cancer patients in England first in world to be offered ‘Trojan horse’ drug

Pioneering drug can halt advance of multiple myeloma for three times as long as standard treatmentsThousands of patients in England with blood cancer will become the first in the world to be offered a pioneering “Trojan horse” drug that sneaks inside cancer cells and wipes them out.In guidance published on Friday, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) gave the green light to belantamab mafodotin, which can halt the advance of multiple myeloma for three times as long as standard treatments. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago EuroMillions jackpot rolls over again: £208m prize now lands on Friday 13th

The £208 million EuroMillions jackpot has rolled over again after no winner was drawn on Tuesday. A Wowcher deal offering 500 National Lottery entries for £9 is trending ahead of Friday 13th’s record-breaking draw.

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3 w. ago Rangers announce pre season friendly against English National League side

The match will see a Light Blues XI head to the north east in July

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