3 h. ago Chris Kamara reveals biggest regret after being diagnosed with speech apraxia

The beloved sports pundit says he feared being a ‘burden’ to his nearest and dearest

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4 h. ago Principality Stadium witnesses one of the biggest hits ever seen as crowd gasp

'Banjaxed!," explained Alastair Eykyn.

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14 h. ago BAFTA TV Awards hottest red carpet looks – backless gowns, sheer panels and lace

The BAFTA TV Awards have come and gone for another year, with 29 gongs handed out to some of the biggest names in television who all dazzled on the red carpet

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33 h. ago BAFTA TV Awards 2025: How to watch ceremony, who is nominated and who is presenting

The 2025 BAFTA Awards are getting underway this Sunday and will some of TV and films biggest names up for awards, with celebrities flocking to Southbank's Royal Festival Hall

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48 h. ago Rasmus Højlund eager to ‘show myself’ at highest level with Manchester United

Forward admits ‘hard times’ during difficult campaign‘We are in a good position now to win a European trophy’Rasmus Højlund is determined to prove himself “on the biggest stage” with Manchester United, although the centre-forward admits his 21-match scoring drought earlier in the season was a test of character.Højlund’s goal in Thursday’s 4-1 defeat of Athletic Bilbao was only his 10th in 48 games, a return that has prompted some criticism. But the 22-year-old Dane is clear he can turn his form around. “I know what this football club is all about,” Højlund said. “It’s a lot of pressure, but that’s why I’m here. I want to show myself on the biggest stage.” Continue reading...

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62 h. ago 'I worked with Billy Joel and he is adamant about one thing in his future'

EXCLUSIVE: A music producer who worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, including Johnny Mathis and Billy Ray Cyrus, has claimed Billy Joel has an 'adamant' opinion on his next move

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63 h. ago Cricket paying the price for being ruled by the big stick, and the big cheque | Barney Ronay

The suspension of the IPL has ramifications for the game worldwide, but it has allowed itself to be too in thrall to the Indian money machineThe thing about always saying yes to the person with the biggest stick is that, in the end, you don’t get to say yes any more. Or no. Or anything else for that matter. The thing about always taking the money is that in the end the money has to be repaid. The thing about aligning all your interests with a single furiously nationalistic political party is Well, it’s the thing we have now.It would be incorrect to say English cricket and the ECB are in danger of being compromised, financially menaced and basically screwed by ripples from the deeply distressing, potentially apocalyptic escalation of military conflict in Kashmir. Or rather it would be incomplete to say this. English cricket is all of these things. But more widely cricket everywhere is screwed by this. Financially, structurally, even – and this feels like laughter in the dark – morall...

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65 h. ago From the Montreux Jazz Festival to Primavera: the 12 best music festivals in Europe for 2025

From a former military airfield to a stage suspended over a lake, many of Europe’s best festivals offer spectacular scenery along with the biggest and best lineups. The Independent’s culture team share their favourites

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68 h. ago Full list of roads shut as thousands head to event in Cardiff city centre

Thousands are heading to the Principality Stadium. Here is everything you need to know about travelling in Cardiff

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3 d. ago How cats became Britain's favourite pet — thanks to celebrity owners from Taylor Swift to Katy Perry

Britain’s biggest pet retailer predicts there will be more cats than dogs within two years

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3 d. ago Celebration villa breaks: From birthdays to anniversaries, find your perfect luxury getaway

Life’s biggest milestones deserve more than a table for two. With private infinity pools, wrap-around terraces with panoramic sea views, and the ultimate privacy, here’s why villas are the perfect setting for celebrating something special

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3 d. ago Biggest ever UK landline switch off confirmed and your home could be on this list

Britain is moving away from ageing copper cables with one of the biggest ever shutdowns now confirmed.

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4 d. ago Race Across The World Welsh couple admit show 'was a challenge' for their relationship

Sioned and Fin, have challenged themselves and their relationship with the biggest test of all and spoke to us about competing in Race Across the World.

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4 d. ago Protesters arrested as Columbia calls in New York police to clear Gaza solidarity sit

Columbia Spectator reports protesters who staged library ‘emergency rally’ blocked from leaving by campus security officers unless they show IDColumbia University calls in police to clear pro-Palestinian protestersBritain is in “active discussions” with US officials over the extraordinary 100% tariff on all movies produced outside the US proposed by Donald Trump, as it tries to protect one of its biggest creative industries.“We are already in active discussions with the top of the US administration on this subject. We are working hard to establish what might be proposed, if anything, and to make sure our world-beating creative industries are protected,” creative industries minister Chris Bryant told parliament. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago US judge rules deportation flight to Libya would violate court order amid reported Trump plans – live

Brian Murphy rules in favor of immigrant rights advocates as reports suggest US military planned to begin deportations later this weekBritain is in “active discussions” with US officials over the extraordinary 100% tariff on all movies produced outside the US proposed by Donald Trump, as it tries to protect one of its biggest creative industries.“We are already in active discussions with the top of the US administration on this subject. We are working hard to establish what might be proposed, if anything, and to make sure our world-beating creative industries are protected,” creative industries minister Chris Bryant told parliament. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago US judge rules deportation flight to Libya would violate court order amid reported Trump administration plans – live

US federal judge blocks the deportation of migrants to Libya, ruling that such removals violate an existing court orderBritain is in “active discussions” with US officials over the extraordinary 100% tariff on all movies produced outside the US proposed by Donald Trump, as it tries to protect one of its biggest creative industries.“We are already in active discussions with the top of the US administration on this subject. We are working hard to establish what might be proposed, if anything, and to make sure our world-beating creative industries are protected,” creative industries minister Chris Bryant told parliament. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Harvard’s biggest donors have mixed feelings about the college’s standoff with Trump

Donors call Trump’s demands ‘overreaching and excessive’ even as they believe the college needs to take steps to address campus antisemitism

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5 d. ago Vance calls US and Europe ‘real friends’ but says Trump wants self

Vice-president also jokes about his confrontational speech at Munich security conference, telling interviewer US and Europe ‘got a little bit off track’Biden accuses Trump of ‘modern-day appeasement’ towards RussiaBritain is in “active discussions” with US officials over the extraordinary 100% tariff on all movies produced outside the US proposed by Donald Trump, as it tries to protect one of its biggest creative industries.“We are already in active discussions with the top of the US administration on this subject. We are working hard to establish what might be proposed, if anything, and to make sure our world-beating creative industries are protected,” creative industries minister Chris Bryant told parliament. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Morning Headlines newsletter: Get the biggest stories and expert analysis to start your day

Packed with the day’s biggest stories, key talking points and in-depth analysis from our award-winning journalists, Morning Headlines gives you everything you need to stay informed each weekday morning

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5 d. ago How to do Rihanna's Met Gala makeup look – you'll need these Fenty products

This Met Gala provided us with some amazing looks from some of the biggest celebs in the world right now - but Rihanna stole the show with her bump, outfit and makeup look. Here's her beauty regime

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