1 hour ago Mason Mount leads Man Utd's Europa League charge on 'their own version of VE day'

Manchester United will be making another trip to Bilbao as they clash with Tottenham in the final of the Europa League later this month thanks to Mason Mount

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2 h. ago Pope Leo makes moving tribute to his predecessor Francis in first speech as the Holy Father: Read full transcript

Robert Prevost gave a heartfelt appraisal to Pope Francis, who died aged 88 on Easter Monday last month, as he addressed adorning crowds in Rome after being unveiled as the 267th pontiff.

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2 h. ago Ruben Amorim made one key decision as Man Utd book their Europa League final spot

Mason Mount was on another planet on Thursday evening as he bagged a brace and dragged Ruben Amorim's side to the Europa League final later this month

Sport

2 h. ago Tottenham and Man Utd to face off in historic Europa League final this month

Tottenham will take on their Premier League rivals Manchester United at the San Mames Stadium in Bilbao in just the sixth all-English European final ever

Sport

2 h. ago King calls for global commitment to peace as huge concert in London ends VE Day celebrations

King Charles echoes his grandfather’s historic VE Day speech as he marks 80th anniversary

Culture

2 h. ago King calls for global commitment to peace as concert ends VE Day celebrations

King calls for global commitment to peace as concert ends VE Day celebrations  London Evening Standard

Culture

2 h. ago When Calls The Heart star dies 'suddenly at home' at the age of 53

Beloved crew member Nathaniel 'Nate' Pelletier of Hallmark's When Calls the Heart tragically passed away last month at the age of 53.

Events

2 h. ago Myleene Klass exudes glamour in an elegant red gown as she joins dazzling Katherine Jenkins and Zoe Ball to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day across London

Myleene Klass exuded glamour in an elegant red gown as she led the stars celebrating the 80th anniversary of VE Day on Thursday.

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2 h. ago Chelsea's European match descends into chaos as Djurgarden fans clash with riot police

Chelsea took on Djurgarden in the second leg of their UEFA Conference League semi-final at Stamford Bridge on Thursday night with a place in the final all-but sealed

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2 h. ago King issues warning on world conflicts as concert in London ends VE Day celebrations

King issues warning on world conflicts as concert in London ends VE Day celebrations  London Evening Standard

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2 h. ago King issues warning on importance of peace to world as huge concert in London ends VE Day celebrations

The King tonight issued a stark warning that Britain “shall have failed” if the sacrifices of the wartime generation do not lead to a “lasting peace” – as the nation marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.

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3 h. ago Amy Dowden makes special Strictly return for BBC VE Day performance

Amy Dowden reunited with her fellow Strictly Come Dancing professionals for a special performance during the BBC’s VE Day 80 celebrations on Thursday, 8 May at London's Horse Guards Parade.

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3 h. ago ‘Fang Fiction’ TV Series in the Works at Madison Wells From Kate Stayman

‘Fang Fiction’ TV Series in the Works at Madison Wells From Kate Stayman-London, Diablo Cody (EXCLUSIVE)  Variety

Culture

3 h. ago Irish footballer breaks Guinness World Record for longest throw

London City Lionesses player Megan Campbell broke the record with a throw of 37.55 metres.

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4 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Kai Widdrington 'content' as he's seen with new girlfriend after reunion with axed co

The Strictly Come Dancing star went 'Instagram official' with his new partner last month following his split from a fellow BBC dancer

Politics

4 h. ago Britain hasn’t agreed a trade deal with the US – it’s ended a hostage negotiation | Gaby Hinsliff

There will be relief for carmakers but not much else to celebrate: Trump’s whims still hang over the UK – and the world – economyHang out the bunting and let the church bells ring. A VE Day trade deal with Donald Trump is done, and in the car plants of the West Midlands as much as in the backrooms of No 10, there will be understandable relief that, for now at least, America’s phoney war on them is over.It’s true that the easing of arbitrary tariffs on cars, steel and aluminium that didn’t even exist until eight weeks ago falls far short of being an actual trade deal, not least because the president could rip it up again tomorrow if he felt like it. But the terms agreed between London and Washington could save thousands of jobs, which isn’t to be sniffed at, even if they’re jobs that need never have been at risk in the first place had Trump not suddenly chosen to threaten them. More surprisingly, Rachel Reeves seems to have managed to hang on to her digital services tax on (mostly US...

Economics

5 h. ago Canary Wharf's Fairgame puts the 'fun' in funfair – but be sure to leave the kids at home

After day in the office, our team of writers were thirsty for a pint - and victory - and we knew exactly where to go. If you miss the fun of the funfair, look no further than east London

Society

5 h. ago New Pope chosen LIVE as Pontiff greets world from Vatican balcony

Robert Prevost has been elected as the successor to Pope Francis who died last month at the age of 88. He will be known as Leone XIV.

Politics

5 h. ago The EU will hold talks later this month on reviewing ties with Israel as concern mounts over Gaza

The European Union's top diplomat says that foreign ministers will hold formal talks on May 20 on a demand to review an EU pact governing trade ties with Israel over its conduct of the war in Gaza

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6 h. ago Luke Humphries 'wasn't worried' Luke Littler would snub England's World Cup of Darts dream team

Luke Littler will star alongside Luke Humphries at the World Cup of Darts in Frankfurt next month, when Humphries will be aiming to defend the crown he won with Michael Smith last year

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