1 hour ago The Honesty Box by Lucy Brazier: Marmalade and marrows saved my marriage

Lucy Brazier battled through her marriage with the help of country air, fresh veg and marmalade.

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4 h. ago Sainsbury's and Tesco forced to lockdown everyday item after being 'besieged' by thieves

Starcheckers spotted the award-winning British blend slapped with anti-theft security tags at Sainsbury’s Local and Tesco Express stores in Croydon, south London

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7 h. ago Wrexham seals third straight promotion and will play in English soccer's second tier

Wrexham has sealed promotion to the second tier of English soccer by beating Charlton 3-0

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7 h. ago Wrexham seal third promotion in a row as Sam Smith double sinks Charlton

The Hollywood scriptwriters have etched another extraordinary chapter in the Wrexham story. The Welsh club made English Football League history by claiming a third successive promotion, becoming the first club to achieve that feat in the top five tiers. The Racecourse Ground is living up to its English name; Wrexham are racing a course through the divisions under the ownership of Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney.Ollie Rathbone and Sam Smith’s first-half goals put the Reds on the path to League One promotion with a game to spare and consigned Charlton, along with Wycombe and Stockport, to the playoffs. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago BBC Newsnight legend Kirsty Walk shares biggest mistake she's avoided during long career

Newsnight legend Kirsty Wark has looked back on her impressive career after being announced as the next recipient of the BAFTA Fellowship award

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8 h. ago BBC Newsnight legend Kirsty Wark shares biggest mistake she's avoided during long career

Newsnight legend Kirsty Wark has looked back on her impressive career after being announced as the next recipient of the BAFTA Fellowship award

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9 h. ago Royal Navy scrambles warship as Russian ship spotted in English Channel

The deployment of the Plymouth-based Type 23 frigate, the HMS St Albans, comes amid a spate of Russian naval incursions into British waters

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10 h. ago England v France: Women’s Six Nations grand slam decider – live

Live news from the 4.45pm BST kick-off at TwickenhamSarah Rendell’s preview | And you can drop Luke an emailThere are two games to think about at Twickenham on Saturday, the one the Red Roses will play in, and the one they want to play in. The first is their grand slam decider against France, which kicks off at 4.45pm. The second – at the same venue, five months and one day later – is the World Cup final which, if everything goes as the team hopes at the Stadium of Light, Franklin’s Gardens, Ashton Gate and the other grounds they will visit between now and then, will be the next game they play at the home of English rugby.Mitchell makes nine changes. The women’s world player of the year, Ellie Kildunne, is ruled out by injury so Gloucester-Hartpury’s Emma Sing will start at full-back. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Preserving English eccentricity: 20 years of the World Marmalade Awards

The contest now draws in more than 3,200 entries from as far afield as the Czech Republic and South KoreaOranges are not the only fruit: Cumbrian marmalade awards offer blend of fruitsWhat could unite octogenarian Cumbrian farmers, diplomats from Japan, Spain and Australia, and Paddington Bear?The answer, of course, is marmalade. Or, more specifically, the World Marmalade Awards. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Premier League issue explanation after VAR steps in to award penalty in Newcastle vs Ipswich

Ipswich Town are set to be relegated from the Premier League after VAR's intervention saw them go a goal behind against Newcastle United as Alexander Isak scored a penalty

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13 h. ago Big Brother stars calls UK Supreme Court’s trans ruling ‘utter rubbish’

Bradley Riches, Ali Bromley, along with Dame Kelly Holmes and other LGBTQIA+ celebrities shares their thoughts on UK Supreme Court ruled that the legal definition of "woman" at the Diva Awards

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13 h. ago Olly Murs admits he is 'devastated' for 'letting fans down' as he is forced to cancel TWO gigs last minute

The English singer, 40, took to his Instagram stories with the sad update after a stomach bug had 'ripped through' his band and staff crew.

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14 h. ago Danny Dyer hailed for 'best performance' in surprise action movie

The English actor will appear in an episode of ITV's The Assembly on Thursday night - but that's not the only place you can catch the star

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17 h. ago London Marathon 2025: 'Full English' is the breakfast of champions for GOAT Eliud Kipchoge

London Marathon 2025: 'Full English' is the breakfast of champions for GOAT Eliud Kipchoge  RUN247

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17 h. ago An English rugby team’s stadium plan sparks concern for beavers, bats and UNESCO designation

The city of Bath in southwest England loves its rugby

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19 h. ago Sister Europe by Nell Zink review – all the ideas Trump deems most dangerous

This comedy of manners set among Berlin’s cultural elite is a prescient interrogation of language, identity and powerOn 7 March 2025 the New York Times published a list of words that the Trump administration was systematically culling from government documents and educational materials. This list, which includes the words “gender ideology”, “affirming care”, “confirmation bias”, “ethnicity”, “identity”, “immigrants”, “racism”, “prostitute”, “political”, “intersectional” and “privilege”, reads like a bingo card for Nell Zink’s astonishingly prescient new novel, Sister Europe, in which a large cast of racially, economically and gender-diverse characters convene over the course of a single evening to attend a literary awards ceremony in Berlin.On its surface, Sister Europe is a comedy of manners set among Berlin’s exclusive and elusive cultural elite. The prose is searingly quick, revelatory and funny: Zink’s dialogue reads like our best plays. Entertaining banter could ...

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20 h. ago 'I gave up English city life to move to stunning rural Wales – then disaster struck'

EXCLUSIVE: Enfys Malone left the Welsh countryside behind after turning 18 but she recently returned with a husband and two kids after bravely leaving her life near the city behind

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21 h. ago DWP states how long PIP payments will last for health conditions

Changes will come into force in November 2026 for new and existing claimants and no PIP claimant is given a lifetime payment award from the DWP

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21 h. ago New tribal national park in North Dakota aims to preserve rugged and scenic landscape

A new tribal national park in North Dakota is opening a little-seen area of the rugged Badlands to hikers and other outdoors enthusiasts

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22 h. ago Pope Francis joked 'English' would steal his whisky but he was a humble man of the people

Honorary Consul Ronnie Convery tells of the humanity of Pope Francis. He also notes his love of whisky and why he will long be remembered in the hearts of Scots.

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