39 m. ago Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis fight sees rules changed just weeks before first bell

The rules for Jake Paul's exhibition showdown with Gervonta Davis have officially been released, with the Florida Athletic Commission confirming the details

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39 m. ago Macron accuses rivals of fuelling instability as he dismisses calls to resign

French president says opposition has not ‘risen to the moment’ after reappointment of Sébastien Lecornu as PMThe French president, Emmanuel Macron, has accused rival political parties of fuelling instability in France, as he brushed aside calls by the opposition for him to resign amid France’s worst political crisis in decades.“Many of those who have fuelled division and speculation have not risen to the moment,” Macron said of French opposition parties, as he arrived in Egypt on Monday to attend a summit on Gaza. He said rival “political forces” were “solely responsible for this chaos” after they “instigated the destabilisation” of the prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu. Continue reading...

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40 m. ago Exact length to keep your grass in winter so it thrives in the spring time

Mowing the lawn shouldn't come to a complete halt over the winter, say experts, but there are some rules to follow

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48 m. ago Row breaks out over £1.5million cycle lane that would be alternative to blocked

Tory councillors want Westminster council to pause cycleway through Marylebone until impact of mayor’s traffic ban becomes clear

Economics

70 m. ago Why there is no such thing as a perfect football tactic | Jonathan Wilson

In this mailbag edition of his newsletter, Jonathan answers questions about the evolution of tactics, heat and World Cup outsidersSign up for Soccer with Jonathan Wilson hereDo you believe playing styles are developing incrementally or cyclically? Will things naturally come back around, or is it more a matter of rock, paper, scissors where one style counters another for a short while, as the current style gets broadly adopted? – PaulI dislike the term “cyclical” for tactics because it implies inevitability. Winter, spring, summer, autumn is a cycle; what happens in football tactics is not. When older ideas are repurposed for the modern age, they come with knowledge of what went before. So, to take an extreme example, when Pep Guardiola started fielding teams in a sort of 3-2-2-3 shape, it wasn’t the W-M used by Herbert Chapman in the late 1920s, because in the 100 years since, football has changed enormously: players are fitter, pitches are better, kit is better, we understand press...

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81 m. ago Explosive Massachusetts plane crash leaves two dead as Nor'easter slams state: Live updates

Thousands across the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions are without power Monday morning as a powerful Nor' easter batters the East Coast.

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95 m. ago I spent months traveling across Europe and it cost less than my rent... here's the money

The total cost of Monae Hendrickson's massive, 55-day trip - including accommodation, transportation, and food - ended up being less than what she pays monthly for her rent in LA.

Economics

99 m. ago Victoria Pendleton confirms second tragic death as Team GB icon makes emotional statement

Two-time Olympic champion and former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Victoria Pendleton announced the tragic news of a second family death in as many years on social media

Events

2 h. ago Explosive plane crash sparks chaos on Massachusetts highway as Nor'easter slams state: Live updates

Thousands across the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions are without power Monday morning as a powerful Nor' easter batters the East Coast.

Events

2 h. ago Heston Blumenthal's son rules out daughter following in family culinary footsteps

Jack Blumenthal, the son of culinary legend Heston Blumenthal, launches a new menu this week - but said there's 'no chance' he would let his daughter follow in the same footsteps.

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2 h. ago Greenpeace threatens to sue crown estate for driving up cost of offshore wind

Environmental group accuses king’s property management company of ‘milking for profit’ its monopoly ownership of seabedGreenpeace is threatening to sue King Charles’s property management company, accusing it of exploiting its monopoly ownership of the seabed.The environmental lobby group alleges the crown estate has driven up costs for wind power developers and boosted its own profits, as well as the royal household’s income, due to the “aggressive” way it auctions seabed rights. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Victoria Pendleton announces second family tragedy in two years in heartbreaking statement

The two-time Olympic champion and Team GB icon has taken to social media to share some tragic news

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2 h. ago Donald Trump is compared to Persian ruler Cyrus the Great in huge billboards across Israel after historic Gaza peace deal

Billboards and posters in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and elsewhere in Israel today declared: 'Cyrus the Great is alive!'. The ruler, who founded the Persian Empire in the sixth century BC, is celebrated by Jews.

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3 h. ago Tennessee community mourns 16 killed in munitions plant explosion

Cause of explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems that leveled building is unknown but foul play ruled outAt least 200 mourners came to the Humphreys county courthouse at twilight on Sunday to mourn the 16 people killed in an explosion at a nearby munitions plant in middle Tennessee early on Friday.Humphreys county sheriff Chris Davis said that even in these nightmarish days, “the true strength of our county is our people”. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Assad's new life in luxury 1,000ft Moscow skyscraper revealed: How exiled Syrian ruler 'spends his days playing video games' in plush flat and country villa

The deposed leader, branded the 'Butcher' for killing his own people, has found a new life in a plush tower after he was toppled in December, bringing an end to 24 years of dictatorship.

Events

4 h. ago Pogacar rules cycling world with total pedal power after brushing off mid

A fifth successive Il Lombardia triumph completed another dominant season for the Slovenian, while on the women’s tour Pauline Ferrand-Prévot divided opinionTadej Pogacar’s command of world cycling now seems limitless. The Slovenian ended 2025 as he began it, dominating a coveted Italian classic, Il Lombardia, to win the “race of the falling leaves” for the fifth time straight.The 27-year-old had started his European season by winning the Tuscan gravel race, Strade Bianche. He closed it having matched Italian icon Fausto Coppi’s record of five Lombardy wins and Eddy Merckx’s achievement of winning three “monument” races, the Tour de France and the world road race title in the same year. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Teenagers facing ‘emerging crisis’ of high death rates, global study warns

Non-communicable diseases like heart ailments, stroke and diabetes now account for nearly two-thirds of world’s total mortality and morbidity

Events

4 h. ago Bizarre Uefa rule means San Marino could qualify for World Cup play

MINNOWS San Marino could be handed a free pass to the World Cup play-offs. But only if they are absolutely HAMMERED in their final qualifying group match. The ridiculous mathematical quirk that can benefit what is officially the world’s WORST international side is an unintended consequence of Uefa’s qualification process to determine the 16 European...

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4 h. ago What are the new rules for European travel? Changes explained as EES causes delays in some airports

New border checks for British travellers are now in force and causing delays in several airports. Here’s what it means

Transport

5 h. ago Man City 115 charges prediction made as verdict wait goes on

Manchester City were charged over alleged Premier League financial rule breaches and a decision on the case is expected soon

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