64 m. ago Rates should be cut three more times in 2025, says Bank policymaker

Monetary Policy Committee member Alan Taylor flagged a ‘deteriorating outlook’ in the UK economy as trade woes mount.

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80 m. ago Ban on black taxis crossing Bank junction in heart of Square Mile to be lifted after eight years

Weekday ban will end on July 28, with changes being trialled for 18 months

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81 m. ago Squid Game fans figure out where they've seen Player 222 before in very different career

Squid Game star Jo Yu-ri shot to fame in the Netflix thriller's second season - but fans may not know she was already a huge star before joining the K-drama phenomenon

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1 hour ago Theatre group youngsters from Stirling get ready to Moonwalk for cancer charity

Rubber Chicken director Pamela Mackie will be joined by some of her own children and some young performers from the Dunblane drama company for Walk The Walk as she continues her recovery from Long Covid.

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2 h. ago GTA 6 'available to download' nearly a year early – but there's a massive catch

Rockstar''s Grand Theft Auto 6 is coming in May of next year, but Xbox preorder customers were stunned to see a downloadable file suddenly appear in their library already

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2 h. ago Ukraine looks to jointly produce weapons with allies, while US halts some shipments

Ukraine is moving forward with plans for joint weapons production with allies while the U.S. halts some arms shipments

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2 h. ago What would I do if I won the lottery? I’d blast the world’s worst people into space | Arwa Mahdawi

It shouldn’t be hard to lure them into my spaceship. I’d just have to tell them it was hosting a multimillion-dollar wedding partyThoughts and prayers to the thousands of Norwegians who have just had one of the best weekends of their lives, followed by one hell of a comedown. Thanks to a currency conversion snafu by the state lottery operator, numerous people were incorrectly informed on Friday that they had won life-changing amounts of money in the Eurojackpot. On Monday, a text message was sent to players informing them of the mix-up.It seems Norwegians are a prudent bunch; I haven’t found any examples of people spending Jeff Bezos-levels of money as soon as they were told they had won big. Me? I would have gone into evil billionaire mode immediately. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Revealed: Why Alexander Zverev's glamorous girlfriend did NOT join him at Wimbledon after World No 3 admitted he felt 'alone' and 'empty' before shock first

The number-three seed has struggled for form for much of 2025 in the wake of the Australian Open final he played against eventual champion Jannik Sinner in January.

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2 h. ago 'I tested DOOM: The Dark Ages on my NVIDIA 5080 – here's why it blew me away'

NVIDIA's latest GPUs have a big focus on increasing frame rates with the use of AI, so I put it to the test with one of this year's more demanding releases - DOOM: The Dark Ages

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3 h. ago Chloe Kelly completes permanent move to Arsenal after leaving Man City

Kelly joins Arsenal on a free transfer after leaving Manchester City

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3 h. ago Marcus Rashford: New club 'joins race' for wantaway Manchester United forward

Liverpool could play a role in the out-of-favour star’s future

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3 h. ago Man Utd signing warns Ruben Amorim what he won't be doing with transfer blocked

Diego Leon is set to join up with his new Manchester United team-mates ahead of pre-season training beginning next week and he has claimed he can muscle his way into Ruben Amorim's plans

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3 h. ago British tourist struck by lightning and thrown off his feet while fishing on holiday from hell

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Steve Barrett, 54, was hit by an unexpected bolt of lightning while fishing with friends at the Carp Zoo fishery in the Loire Valley on unlucky Friday, June 13

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4 h. ago TSB could disappear from high streets in huge Santander takeover

Santander said it plans a ‘rationalisation’ of the overall branch network

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4 h. ago Bank of England wants you to decide what goes on the next banknotes

Noteworthy events in history could be depicted on notes

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4 h. ago Migrant whose daughter, two, nearly drowned in aborted Channel crossing reveals he wants to get to UK to join rest of his family who are already here

Labour's failure to stop the boats was laid bare yesterday as a record 20,000 smashed through Britain's border in the first half of this year.

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5 h. ago 'I didn't feel like I was about to die but then I noticed some warning signs'

Sarah Coen's youngest son, Will, 16, joined his brother George, 22, on a 10km run when the unthinkable happened

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5 h. ago Nicola Peltz hits back at claims she's 'controlling' husband Brooklyn Beckham amid ongoing family feud

For months, rumours have been swirling about what sparked the feud, with some suggesting that billionaire heiress Nicola, 30, was at the centre.

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5 h. ago Business news live: Bank of England reveals tariffs impact on interest rates and TSB could depart the high street

Stock markets updates and business news from Wednesday

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5 h. ago Look at Wimbledon without human line judges and tell me this: do you really want life to be perfect? | Hugh Muir

They say say tech instead of people on court is progress, and perhaps it is. But society has hard calls to make: sometimes perfect is not worth havingIt’s the perfect Wimbledon. The sun is out, the Brits are firing and as for the scoring, that too will be somewhat perfect, this being the first Wimbledon since the tournament told the line judges, long the arbiters of accuracy, that after 148 years, their services will no longer be required.Arguments, unpredictability and, as the cameras zoom in to the line judge whose eyesight judgment prompts a participant explosion, buttock-clenching awkwardness in close-up: goodbye to all that. Hello, AI and sharp-eyed robots, analysing in real time 18 lots of footage.Hugh Muir is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

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