56 m. ago Nike fans brave 15 hour sleepless queue for Air Max 95s – and all have same plan after

People have been lining the streets of Liverpool city centre for hours in the hope of getting their hands on Nike's new Air Max 95s - known to some as 110s - ahead of their release this morning

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97 m. ago Three giant ‘doomsday fish’ wash up in one week, but harbinger of calamity a damp squib, say experts

After one oarfish was found in Tasmania, two were discovered in New Zealand, but there is no evidence of link between sightings and natural disaster, say scientistsBad luck comes in threes, according to the saying. And this week three ethereal oarfish, nicknamed “the doomsday fish”, have washed up on the shores of Australia and New Zealand.Two headless specimens were found near Dunedin and Christchurch on New Zealand’s South Island, following the discovery of an oarfish on Tasmania’s west coast on Monday.Sign up to get climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s Clear Air column as a free newsletter Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Peckham or Sarajevo? Bosnian brothers spark joy with replica van from iconic British sitcom

There is an unmistakable air of Peckham these days in Bosnia’s capital, Sarajevo, as the legendary yellow three-wheeler from BBC’s long-running sitcom "Only Fools and Horses" cruises the city streets

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4 h. ago Helen Goh’s recipe for pavlova with raspberries, lychees and elderflower cream | The sweet spot

Fruit and floral flavours with marshmallowy meringue make for a sensational melt-in-the-mouth dessertInspired by Pierre Hermé’s iconic ispahan macarons, where rose, lychee and raspberry create an exquisite flavour combination, this dessert reinterprets the trio in a crisp and marshmallowy pavlova. Instead of rose, I’ve used elderflower to infuse the cream, gently bringing together the delicate sweetness of lychee and the tart brightness of raspberries. Garnish with fresh elderflowers (if you can find any) and some coulis for a beautiful centrepiece. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago These shawarma mushroom flatbreads are pure flavour with minimal effort

Packed with spiced mushrooms, quick-pickled onions, crunchy slaw and tahini yoghurt, this flatbread recipe from chef Natalia Rudin is a weeknight win

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4 h. ago Popular budget airline sees stocks tumble after admitting one in five planes grounded

Wizz Air is one of the most popular budget airlines for Brits jetting off on holiday, but the Hungarian firm has seen a 62 per cent drop in profits while 20 per cent of its planes are grounded

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7 h. ago Jamie Oliver's cheese scone recipe takes just 20 minutes to make in an air fryer

Jamie Oliver's cheese and chive scones can be made from scratch in under 20 minutes, and are perfect to have for lunch with soup, salad or at a picnic.

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8 h. ago The Asian destination that can't get enough of a favourite British dish

It may be around 8.500 miles from the UK, but this Asian nation - super popular with tourists right now - can't get enough of the wares being sold in one department store's English market.

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10 h. ago Indiana Pacers v Oklahoma City Thunder: NBA finals Game 1 – live buildup

Oklahoma City host Indiana in NBA finals openerNBA finals 2025 predictions: can Indiana shock OKC?Send David an email at david.lengel@theguardian.comDavid will be here shortly. In the meantime here’s a look at our predictions for the NBA finals:Thunder in five. They’ve been utterly dominant all season. That’s mostly been the case for the playoffs too, allowing for some Jokić magic in the second round. The Pacers have been a ton of fun to watch, have impressive depth and a rising star in Haliburton. But the Thunder are deeper, more talented and have the best player in the series – that’s a recipe for a gentleman’s sweep. Ryan Baldi Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Save £25 on Ninja air fryer rated nearly 5 stars in limited time Amazon deal

The Ninja Foodi Dual Zone Digital Air Fryer is a versatile 7.6L model with two cooking drawers, available in four colours

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12 h. ago EastEnders 'new couple' fans 'didn't see coming' leaves viewers saying same thing

BBC soap EastEnders aired a major plot twist for Shrimpy during Thursday's instalment and viewers have been quick to share their thoughts on his new romance with Marie

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12 h. ago British Soap Awards 2025 fans fuming as tech issue forces ITV show off air

The British Soap Awards 2025 were aired on ITV on Thursday night, but fans were left fuming as the show was delayed by a technical blunder in the first few minutes

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13 h. ago Staying safe during flight turbulence: Simon Calder explains

The news that nine people were injured when a Ryanair flight from Berlin to Milan struck turbulence over Southern Germany will be very worrying for a lot of people — after all, it would be great if pilots were able to identify when there was going to be some very unstable air and avoid it.

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14 h. ago British Soap Awards chaos as ITV show forced off air leaving fans fuming

The British Soap Awards suffered a technical glitch this evening for ITV viewers as it didn't air as planned and a message saying 'Sorry for the disruption' aired instead

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14 h. ago Sarina Wiegman and England still have work to do to blow away clouds of doubt | Suzanne Wrack

Glitzy Euro squad launch helps the feelgood factor but there are still questions over squad harmony, strength in depth and player welfareMusic thumping, quick transitions, a host of celebrities and inspirational words. There’s nothing like an England squad announcement video to get you in the mood for a major tournament. “I hope you can feel it from the streets to the stands, the summer is in the safest hands,” the poet Sophia Thakur tells us, exactly one month out from England’s first game of Euro 2025 against France.The slogan is “It’s time to go again” and the squad is announced by a host of big names, from Maisie Adam, Daisy May Cooper and Keely Hodgkinson, to David Beckham, Alex Scott, Bukayo Saka and Harry Kane. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago LIVE Major emergency response and air ambulance called after incident in Rochdale

Emergency crews have blocked off the junction of Milkstone Road and Drake Street

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14 h. ago LIVE Major emergency response and air ambulance called after police chase horror

Emergency crews have blocked off the junction of Milkstone Road and Drake Street

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15 h. ago Air ambulance lands and industrial estate taped off after large bale 'lands on man' in horror workplace incident

He was rushed to hospital from the scene

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15 h. ago Delta Air Lines passenger assaulted a retiree in drunken battle over reclining seat, lawsuit says

Exclusive: The man became outraged after Minneapolis resident Minnie Holmes complained she had little room to move and couldn’t utilize her tray table, according to court filings obtained by The Independent

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16 h. ago Mapped: Canada’s wildfires are impacting air quality in these US communities

Dangerous wildfire smoke has tinged skies over major cities, including New York and Chicago

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