11 h. ago Singer KT Tunstall’s romcom first meeting with partner and how their pets played a key role

EXCLUSIVE: Singer-songwriter KT Tunstall is loved up again after her 2015 divorce and has revealed the unusual way - with the help of both of their pooches - she met her current partner, Chris

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3 d. ago Vatican whistleblower blasts American cardinal who 'turned a blind eye' to sex abuse and now plays a key role in selecting the next pope

As the red ribbons were tied around the papal bedroom door, actor John Lithgow's character in the Oscar-nominated movie Conclave looked as if he had the weight of the world on his shoulders.

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4 d. ago How Liz Hurley's son Damien played a key role in her new romance with Billy Ray Cyrus

While their relationship may seem strange from the outside, the rugged, tattooed country singer is proving to be a positive presence not only for his new celebrity partner but also her son.

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6 d. ago Kaitlyn Dever shares heartbreaking detail about shocking Last of Us scene

Actor played a key role in the devastating new episode

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6 d. ago Roy Keane's daughter reveals how Man Utd icon is helping her through incurable condition

Roy Keane's daughter Caragh has been battling lupus for four years, with the legendary Manchester United captain playing a key role in her recovery from the disease

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7 d. ago Moscow may gain key role in Iran nuclear deal as US talks progress

Russia touted as possible destination for Iran’s uranium stockpile and could also act as arbiter of deal breachesRussia could play a key role in a deal on the future of Iran’s nuclear programme, with Moscow being touted not only as a possible destination for Iran’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium, but also as a possible arbiter of deal breaches.Donald Trump, who abandoned a 2015 nuclear pact between Tehran and world powers in 2018 during his first term, has threatened to attack Iran unless it reaches a new deal swiftly that would prevent it from developing a nuclear weapon. Continue reading...

Economics

9 d. ago Midsomer Murders detective Jason Hughes joins Beyond Paradise in key role

Midsomer Murders star Jason Hughes plays a key role in tonight's episode of Beyond Paradise, where he plays the father of

Events

1 week ago Declan Rice sends immediate warning to PSG after Arsenal masterclass in Real Madrid win

Declan Rice played a key role as Arsenal overpowered Real Madrid to book their place in the Champions League semi-finals, where French champions PSG are waiting

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1 week ago Marcus Rashford sends defiant Aston Villa message after Man United loanee suffers disappointment

Marcus Rashford played a key role in Aston Villa's win over PSG in the Champions League but it wasn't enough to see them progress

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1 week ago Kyren Wilson 'visualised breaking Crucible curse' before winning first World Snooker title

World champion Kyren Wilson on his belief that he can break the near 50-year-old 'Crucible curse' and how hypnotherapy has played a key role in his superb season

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2 w. ago ‘Fika has become more expensive’: rising coffee prices affect a Swedish tradition

Swedes are stockpiling supplies of the drink amid cost hikes, with some saying the coffee culture is changingNursing an iced chai latte in a Stockholm department store, Emma Tomth says she has cut down her cafe coffee consumption considerably. The 28-year-old social media manager used to buy a latte most days, but with prices having gone up by about 15-20 kronor (about £1-£1.50), she has cut down to two or three times a week.But it is not just about coffee. The economy also extends to fika – the historically hardwired Swedish tradition of meeting for a catch-up over a coffee and a biscuit or cake. “Many I know are abstaining from meeting for fika to save money. So we do something else instead,” Tomth says. Low-cost alternatives include meeting at home or going on walks, but it is not quite the same as fika, which plays a key social role in an otherwise often introverted society. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago White House ends funding for key US climate body: ‘No coming back from this’

Nasa cuts contract that convened USGCRP, which released assessments impacting environmental decision-makingThe White House is ending funding for the body that produces the federal government’s pre-eminent climate report, which summarizes the impacts of rising global temperatures on the United States.Every four years, the US Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is required by Congress to release a new national climate assessment to ensure leaders understand the drivers of – and threats posed by – global warming. It is the most comprehensive, far-reaching and up-to-date analysis of the climate crisis, playing a key role in local and national decision making about agriculture, energy production, and land and water use. Continue reading...

Society

3 w. ago Jury orders Chevron to pay more than $744m for destroying Louisiana wetlands

Verdict marks end of the first trial of 42 lawsuits filed about 12 years ago, alleging firm’s projects destroyed the regionsChevron has been ordered to pay more than $744m in damages for destroying parts of south-east Louisiana’s coastal wetlands over the years.The ruling, which came in the form of a civil jury verdict on Friday, marks the conclusion of the first trial among 42 lawsuits filed about 12 years earlier which alleged that the company’s oil and gas projects have led to the degradation of the region’s wetlands. Among other things, the wetlands play a key role in offering the area a measure of protection from hurricanes. Continue reading...

Economics

3 w. ago Jack Grealish determined to play a key role in Man City’s Champions League push

Grealish ended his Premier League goal drought in the comfortable win over Leicester on Wednesday.

Sport

last month Bruno Fernandes could play key role in Manchester United £37.5m summer transfer

Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes could play a key role in the club's summer transfer business

Economics