76 m. ago Ministers reconsider changes to UK copyright law ahead of vote

Exclusive: Proposals to introduce opt-out system of copyright rules no longer preferred option amid criticism from creative industriesMinisters are rethinking changes to copyright law before a vote in parliament next week, in a further concession to artists, the Guardian has learned.A source close to Peter Kyle, the technology secretary, said proposals to introduce an opt-out system of copyright rules was no longer his preferred option but one of several being given consideration. Continue reading...

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76 m. ago Chelsea interest in Virgil van Dijk must mark line in sand for Todd Boehly transfer rule

Chelsea have repeatedly refrained from purchasing players over the age of 25 since the arrival of Todd Boehly but there was a level of interest in Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk prior to his Anfield contract extension

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76 m. ago Stern rule Kate Middleton and Prince William have for all staff to protect their children

Prince William and Princess Kate require their members of staff to follow one strict rule in order to protect their three children, George, Charlotte, and Louis

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2 h. ago Canelo Alvarez shamed by embarrassing stat after 'boring' fight

Canelo Alvarez was far from his best in Saudi Arabia and was held to a points victory by William Scull with both men shamed by an embarrassing CompuBox stat

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3 h. ago AP PHOTOS: On Victory Day, veterans recall the Soviet Union's sacrifice in World War II

When she heard the news of Nazi Germany surrendering 80 years ago, Valentina Efremova couldn’t believe the devastating war was over.

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3 h. ago EU eyes closer ties to transpacific bloc as Trump jolts trade order

Brussels revives plan to forge strategic partnership with CPTPP to defend rules-based global system

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3 h. ago UK weather maps show huge rainstorm sweeping country as spring sunshine ends

The UK has been basking in the warmest start to May on record, but weather maps show a band of rain is set to sweep across the country before temperatures cool from the unseasonable highs

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3 h. ago Nigel Farage 'targeting Scotland next' after election victory

SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: The Reform leader said Scotland will be seeing 'a lot more' of him soon.

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4 h. ago Trump news at a glance: Rubio tangles with Germany; crackdown on campus protests continues

Berlin dismisses secretary of state’s criticism over AfD designation; nine pro-Palestinian activists arrested at Swarthmore College – key US politics stories from Saturday 3 May at a glanceGermany’s foreign ministry has pushed back after Marco Rubio criticised the country’s decision to designate the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party a “confirmed rightwing extremist” force incompatible with its constitution.“This is democracy,” the ministry said in a post on X, adding that the courts would have the final say and that “we have learnt from our history that rightwing extremism needs to be stopped”. The US secretary of state had called the move “tyranny in disguise”. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Who is Anthony Albanese? First Australian prime minister in 21 years to win re

Albanese’s election pledge has been that his government would hold no Australian back and leave none behind

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5 h. ago Singapore’s ruling party sweeps to victory as voters opt for stability

PAP’s 16th consecutive win comes as Donald Trump’s tariffs rattle trade-reliant financial hub

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6 h. ago Lib Dems laugh off 'party of posh Pimm's drinkers' jibe after taking control of councils in leafy 'Boden Belt'

The party celebrated wins across swathes of the Home Counties and southern England, and became the largest party in Devon, Gloucestershire, Hertfordshire and Wiltshire.

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6 h. ago MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: Could Reform's victory be the spark for an unstoppable new alliance?

While almost every European country has undergone something like a revolution, with new parties and movements, over the years, English voters have remained loyal to two parties.

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7 h. ago Mikel Arteta takes aim at Premier League for changing rules after furious statement

Arsenal have improved their disciplinary record in the fine second half of the season after Mikel Arteta's side picked up three red cards before the end of October

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8 h. ago Farage: Reform UK has ‘supplanted’ Tories after local elections sweep

The Reform leader said the Conservatives will ‘never recover’.

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8 h. ago Second World War sacrifices remembered ahead of VE Day 80th anniversary

Sir Winston Churchill’s victory speech, a military procession, a flypast and street parties are part of the build-up to May 8.

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8 h. ago Brooklyn Beckham and wife Nicola Peltz are nowhere to be seen at David's 50th birthday party

The former footballer has already celebrated with a black tie pre-birthday bash in Miami, a family gathering at his £10million home in the Cotswolds and a family lunch in Paris.

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9 h. ago Trade union advises staff at newly christened Reform UK councils to sign up after jubilant Nigel Farage promised Trump

Mr Farage warned council staff working on diversity or climate change initiatives to seek 'alternative careers' after his party took control of Durham council.

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9 h. ago David Beckham 'heartbroken' over Brooklyn Beckham's 50th party 'snub'

David Beckham is celebrating his 50th birthday with a star-studded party at a restaurant in London tonight, which includes his wife Victoria Beckham among the guests

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9 h. ago Marc Cucurella gives honest thoughts on Chelsea handing Liverpool a Guard of Honour

Marc Cucurella is determined to both stop Liverpool's title party at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, but also to get Chelsea back in amongst the Premier League title fight next term

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