53 m. ago Tottenham remain interested in Savinho after missing out on Eberechi Eze

Spurs entered talks with Manchester City last week over Savinho.

Events

54 m. ago Gaza war latest: Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians set to flee Gaza City after Israel launches invasion

Israel said it would call up to 60,000 reservists for the new offensive and other heavily populated areas of the war-torn Gaza Strip

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56 m. ago Man Utd can make 'unbelievable' signing but face major issue as transfer talks begin

Ruben Amorim has enjoyed a fruitful first summer transfer window with Manchester United, bolstering his strikeforce substantially, but doubts remain at the other end of the pitch

Politics

64 m. ago The umpire who picked a side: John Roberts and the death of rule of law in America

The chief justice of the US has painted himself as a modern institutionalist over the past 20 years. Experts say he’s emboldening Trump’s drive toward authoritarianismOn 4 March, Donald Trump delivered his epic 100-minute speech to Congress, the longest such presidential address in US history. Having finished speaking, in time-honored fashion, he walked down the line of supreme court justices, gladhanding each in turn before coming to a stop before the chief justice, John Roberts.“Thank you again, thank you again,” Trump said, taking Roberts’s hand into both his own and shaking it vigorously. Then, as he began to step away, the president tapped Roberts on the arm in a gesture of buddy-buddy intimacy, and said: “Won’t forget.” Continue reading...

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77 m. ago Bullet fired at Chiefs stadium reportedly missed coach Andy Reid by just 15ft

Bullet entered Reid’s office and lodged in wallIncident said to have occurred in May 2024A bullet was fired into Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid’s office at the team’s practice facility last spring while he was inside, the Kansas City Star reported on Wednesday.The Star, citing multiple sources, reported Reid was working alone in his office in early May 2024 when a bullet fired from outside the building broke through glass and left a hole in the window and blinds. It eventually lodged 15ft from where Reid was sitting, in a wall between his bathroom and his office door. The Chiefs installed bulletproof glass soon afterward. Continue reading...

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78 m. ago Italian guide collapses and dies while leading Colosseum tour in searing heat

Rome tour guides call for attractions’ opening hours to be reviewed after death of Giovanna Maria GiammarinoTour guides in Rome have repeated their calls for a rethink of the summer opening hours of some of the city’s biggest attractions after one of their colleagues died of a suspected heart attack while showing a group around the Colosseum in baking heat.Giovanna Maria Giammarino, who was 56, collapsed in the amphitheatre at 6pm on Tuesday. Despite the efforts of tourists and the emergency services, she could not be revived and died at the scene. Continue reading...

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84 m. ago Walkers fans beg 'make everyone aware' after update to iconic crisps

Walkers has been forced to change the colour of its iconic blue salt sachets in crisp packets to a light-coloured one - and shoppers are not happy, they're furious

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90 m. ago Former New York mayor adviser gave reporter cash in chip bag at campaign event

Lawyer for Winnie Greco says cash for journalist was gesture of friendship and not an attempted bribeA former longtime adviser to the mayor of New York City who resigned while under FBI scrutiny gave a reporter a potato chip bag filled with cash Wednesday after a campaign event.A lawyer for Winnie Greco, the former adviser, insisted the cash was not an attempted bribe. Continue reading...

Politics

1 hour ago Man City transfer plans for final week of window could become clearer vs Tottenham

Manchester City are back in action on Saturday lunchtime and with the potential for players to return at the Etihad there will be an eye on selection calls.

Sport

2 h. ago Music festival In The City postpones this year's event, only days before it is set to begin

The festival was set to take place at Glasgow Green on August 23 and 24

Culture

2 h. ago Man United continue to appoint former Man City staff as new academy director named

Stephen Torpey joins United from Brentford but was at City for almost a decade

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2 h. ago Sam Heughan in Edinburgh: Outlander Jamie Fraser star Sam Heughan poses for photos at Edinburgh Tattoo

Heughan is in the city for the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

Culture

2 h. ago Scottie Scheffler shows true colours with Ted Scott comments after he missed £267,000 payday

Scottie Scheffler is the world No. 1, a four-time major champion and the PGA Tour's leading money-winner this season - but he's nothing without his caddie Ted Scott

Economics

2 h. ago An Actor's Process: how voice of Wallace, Ben Whitehead, brought Elon Musk to The Fringe

I’m always curious about an actor’s process, especially when they move from the world of voice over (or screen work) to live theatre. What changes for them in the process and how do they do it? Well, I was lucky enough to catch an interview with actor Ben Whitehead during his run as Elon in ‘Elon Musk: Lost in Space’ at The Edinburgh Fringe to find out how he went about it.

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2 h. ago 'I'm an Aussie who moved to Scotland – there are three reasons I'd never go back'

Gabby Secomb Flegg has shared the three reasons why she's never moving back to Australia after relocating to Edinburgh in Scotland – and many can relate to her

Politics

2 h. ago Gaza war latest: Israel launches first stage of Gaza City invasion as Palestinians flee new assault

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the city are expected to be ordered to evacuate

Events

3 h. ago Man City XI vs Tottenham: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup, injury latest for Premier League

Pep Guardiola’s side look to for two wins from two

Politics

3 h. ago Suicide prevention initiative The Baton of Hope heads to West Lothian

Both Tom Arthur MSP, Minister for Social Care and Mental Wellbeing, and Almond Valley MSP Angela Constance will attend the tour in West Lothian.

Events

3 h. ago Glasgow music festival In The City called off days before start of event

In The City was set to take place at Barrowland Park across the upcoming weekend of August 23 and 24 but has been called off.

Culture

3 h. ago The new Edinburgh Trams record set by Oasis fans at Murrayfield ahead of AC/DC concert

Total tops passenger numbers carried during Taylor Swift’s shows last year.

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