60 m. ago Terrorism police deployed amid violence fears for World Cup qualifier in England's group

Tensions are high in Tirana as Albania host Serbia in England's 2026 World Cup qualifying group almost 11 years on from infamous abandonment because of drone carrying flag

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73 m. ago Ulrika Jonsson marks one year sober after 'crippling anxiety' led her to alcohol

Former Gladiators host Ulrika Jonsson has marked one year of sobriety this week, celebrating her massive achievement and reflecting on what led her to drink in the first place

Politics

74 m. ago Meet history's deadliest female assassins from showgirl to Buddhist temple killer

From French revolutionaries to the ‘most dangerous woman in Germany,’ history has seen a host of fearsome female assassins cause havoc among their enemies, here features editor Meg Jorsh takes a look

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3 h. ago How Robert Jenrick skewered Kemi Badenoch’s Tory leadership reboot

Party insiders want to lean into the Tory leader’s forthright personality, and ‘let Kemi be Kemi’ as they try to tackle the rise of Nigel Farage and Reform. Kate Devlin and David Maddox report

Politics

3 h. ago ‘They’re perfect – until they aren’t’: why are people so interested in the Beckxit beef?

Coverage of the three-year family ‘feud’ has been extraordinary, and nothing seems off the table in the mediaIf the biggest feud of the week belongs to Donald Trump and Elon Musk, then the longest running is arguably “Beckxit”.The name given to the fallout between one of the most famous couples in the world – David and Victoria Beckham – and their less famous eldest son, Brooklyn and his wife, Nicola Anne Peltz, was coined by the Daily Mail this year. But it covers a broader conflict that began in 2022, when Peltz wore Valentino instead of Victoria Beckham to her wedding, and brings us to this week’s lavish cover-shoot for German Glamour magazine in which the junior Beckhams discuss their “occasionally messy, very real love” and whether they might open a restaurant – without a word about her in-laws. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago FBI boss' shocking response to claim Trump is in Epstein files filmed live on podcast

FBI Director Kash Patel was being interviewed on the Joe Rogan Experience when Musk posted that the Epstein files haven't been released because Trump is named in them

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4 h. ago Ryan Reynolds' £50m purchase, divorce from Hollywood actress and staggering net worth

Ryan Reynolds has thrown himself into a host of business ventures since achieving Hollywood stardom, including the purchase of newly-promoted Championship club Wrexham

Economics

4 h. ago Harvard author Steven Pinker appears on podcast linked to scientific racism

Psychologist and writer’s appearance on Aporia condemned for helping to normalise ‘dangerous, discredited ideas’The Harvard psychologist and bestselling author Steven Pinker appeared on the podcast of Aporia, an outlet whose owners advocate for a revival of race science and have spoken of seeking “legitimation by association” by platforming more mainstream figures.The appearance underlines past incidents in which Pinker has encountered criticism for his association with advocates of so-called “human biodiversity”, which other academics have called a “rebranding” of racial genetic essentialism and scientific racism. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Sadio Mane to miss England match after making 'personal request' to Senegal boss

England are due to host Senegal at the City Ground on Tuesday, but Sadio Mane will not be in action for the visitors after asking to be left out of Pape Thiaw's squad

Politics

5 h. ago Abbey Clancy brands husband Peter Crouch 'barefaced liar' in marriage confession

Abbey Clancy and Peter Crouch have been married for 10 years and have a hugely successful podcast together. The pair give an insight into their relationship each week

Politics

5 h. ago ‘I’m a fragrance expert and these are the best men’s perfumes for Father’s Day from £28’

Our beauty and wellness editor has sniffed out the best men's scents to buy to put a smile on his face this Father’s Day, including Hugo Boss, Davidoff and Dolce & Gabbana

Economics

5 h. ago The manosphere seizes on the Diddy trial to undermine female victims: ‘I don’t see no crimes committed’

Commentators on Black masculinity are popular pundits on Sean Combs’s case – but they’ve taken a clear sideWhen the trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs began last month, there was one man who stood apart from the journalists, legal eagles and YouTube gossips queuing up for seats inside the New York courtroom: Myron Gaines, co-host of the Fresh and Fit podcast and author of the 2023 book Why Women Deserve Less. In the past five years, he has become infamous for his incendiary takes on masculinity, dating and the perceived challenges that men face in contemporary society.Combs was a natural person of interest for Gaines, as well as his peers who focus on Black masculinity and traffic in many of the same misogynistic tropes that have been present in hip-hop from its early days. For decades, the New Yorker was an alpha-male fantasy come to life: a self-made captain of industry and paragon of “Black excellence” who helps mainstream hip-hop music while juggling a roster of paramours that included...

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5 h. ago The manosphere seizes on the Diddy trial to undermine alleged victims: ‘I don’t see no crimes committed’

Commentators on Black masculinity are popular pundits on Sean Combs’s case – but they’ve taken a clear sideWhen the trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs began last month, there was one man who stood apart from the journalists, legal eagles and YouTube gossips queuing up for seats inside the New York courtroom: Myron Gaines, co-host of the Fresh and Fit podcast and author of the 2023 book Why Women Deserve Less. In the past five years, he has become infamous for his incendiary takes on masculinity, dating and the perceived challenges that men face in contemporary society.Combs was a natural person of interest for Gaines, as well as his peers who focus on Black masculinity and traffic in many of the same misogynistic tropes that have been present in hip-hop from its early days. For decades, the New Yorker was an alpha-male fantasy come to life: a self-made captain of industry and paragon of “Black excellence” who helps mainstream hip-hop music while juggling a roster of paramours that included...

Events

5 h. ago Jonathan David has given Manchester United the green light to complete summer transfer

Man United are in desperate need of signing a reliable goalscorer in this summer's transfer window and few are better qualified than Jonathan David.

Sport

6 h. ago Benidorm star confesses they are 'close to living in a cardboard box' seven years after the ITV comedy show ended

Benidorm star 'close to living in a cardboard box' seven years after the ITV comedy show ended

Culture

7 h. ago BBC The One Show's Alex Jones nods awkwardly as Lulu 'swears' live on air

The One Show host Alex Jones was left mortified on Friday night after singer Lulu appeared to swear during an interview

Society

9 h. ago David Beckham 'hasn't told Brooklyn Beckham about knighthood' as he finally bags honour

David Beckham is expected to be named as a recipient of a knighthood by King Charles in the Birthday Honours list next week but he reportedly didn't tell Brooklyn Beckham himself

Politics

9 h. ago The meanings behind David and Brooklyn Beckham's 200 tattoos REVEALED

The Beckham boys are renowned for their love of tattoos - David and Brooklyn share an eye-popping 200 between them.

Politics

10 h. ago The Yorkshire Vet's heartbreaking news before welcoming new baby girl

David Melleny and his wife Megan could not be happier in their baby bubble - but as they reveal, they were going through a very sad time when they found out the good news

Politics

10 h. ago The Yorkshire Vet's devastating news before welcoming baby daughter

EXCLUSIVE: The Yorkshire Vet's David Melleney and his wife Megan have introduced their baby daughter - but reveal they were going through a sad time when they found out they were expecting

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