35 m. ago Emma Raducanu v Maya Joint live: Latest score and updates from Eastbourne

The British No.1 continues her Wimbledon preparations with a last-16 clash at Eastbourne

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36 m. ago Paedo arrested over Disney wedding with girl, 9, named and his crimes will scare you

The British man charged over the mock wedding to a girl of nine at Disneyland Paris is a convicted paedophile with a dark past of bizarre stunts involving young children

Events

37 m. ago UK to host Donald Trump for full state visit this year, says Buckingham Palace

Plans for official visit confirmed but diary issues appear to have scuppered initial informal meeting with kingUK politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump will make a second state visit to the UK this year but the diary complexities of King Charles and the US president mean the two are unable to meet informally over the summer, it is understood.The manu regia, a hand-signed formal invitation from the king, was hand-delivered to the White House last week by British representatives from the Washington embassy. Continue reading...

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38 m. ago Glastonbury 2025 live: Music fans battle traffic to Worthy Farm after gates open

Organiser Emily Eavis and her father, festival founder Michael Eavis, have opened the gates to Worthy Farm today, allowing thousands of music fans to set up camp

Events

55 m. ago Haunting last video shows Brazilian dancer, 26, smiling with her friend before plunging to her death in volcano crater in Indonesia

Tourist Juliana Marins, 26, plunged more than 1,000ft from the ridge of Mount Rinjani on Saturday and was trapped there for almost four days.

Culture

59 m. ago Scotland star defends his British and Irish Lions selection as overseas contingent cause a stir

Eight Lions born and raised in southern hemisphere

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65 m. ago Spanish island's new message as it warns some tourists are 'not welcome'

A popular holiday hotspot has launched a new policy - and they do not 'just want any tourist'

Events

66 m. ago Lions embrace ‘Fazball’ in attempt to seize the moment with expansive play

Lions remain committed to positive approach with ball in hand and attack coach does not want them to tighten upIn mid-November, cricket’s Ashes series will commence in the same Optus Stadium where the British & Irish Lions will kick off their tour of Australia on Saturday. There are some keen cricket fans within the Lions squad who stayed up late to watch England’s compelling final-day win at Headingley, but out on the training pitch the collective priority is not so much Bazball as its oval-shaped cousin, Fazball.Andy Farrell, the Lions head coach, has been at pains since his squad’s arrival here to make two things clear. The first is that preparation time is of the essence and should not be wasted by endlessly second-guessing what might lie ahead. The second is that the touring side can not afford to retreat into their tactical shells after their loss to Argentina in Dublin last Friday. Continue reading...

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72 m. ago Glastonbury weather forecast: When rain could hit Worthy Farm this weekend as Met Office prediction revealed

Hundreds of thousands of festival goers expected to descend on Worthy Farm this week

Society

81 m. ago ‘Poor management leads to fatal crushes’: how Glastonbury and others are dealing with big crowds

After disasters such as Astroworld and scary bottlenecks at last year’s Glastonbury, Emily Eavis and crowd experts explain how they’re trying to make events safeIn the last two decades the British festival season has ballooned in size to become not just a critical part of our cultural life, but the economy at large – worth billions of pounds, and numbering as many as 850 events last year. But as Glastonbury kicks off this weekend and the season enters its peak, there are a growing number of controversies around crowd safety and management.In April, London Assembly member and Conservative mayoral candidate Susan Hall echoed Metropolitan police concerns about the potential for a “mass casualty event” at Notting Hill Carnival this year, and in May, the Mail on Sunday published an anonymous Glastonbury whistleblower’s allegation that the festival is a “disaster waiting to happen Worst-case scenario, people are going to die.” Continue reading...

Economics

89 m. ago 'Beautiful' seaside town has seven sandy beaches that tourists '100% recommend'

Broadstairs in Kent has been popular with beachgoers for decades, and it's easy to see why with its seven sandy beaches, stunning clifftop walks, and charming seaside town

Society

91 m. ago Glastonbury 2025 live updates: Festival fans battle traffic to get to Worthy Farm

Organiser Emily Eavis and her father, festival founder Michael Eavis, have opened the gates to Worthy Farm today, allowing thousands of music fans to set up camp

Events

1 hour ago Wildfire warning for London as blaze in Enfield marsh closes M25 lanes amid soaring temperatures

The London Fire Brigade has warned people of the dangers of wildfires during the hot weather

Events

1 hour ago Alex Jones’ Boden midi skirt is a must for your next holiday – and it’s now £40 off

Alex Jones debuted the perfect holiday wardrobe staple on The One Show, with her tropical print linen midi skirt ideal for the warmer weather – and it’s now £40 off in Boden’s sale

Economics

1 hour ago Best camping gear for hot weather: Top tents, hammocks and more

Hot to trot? See our camping checklist before you head for the hills

Politics

2 h. ago Met Office warns of more thunderstorms before it gets 'hotter than Rio de Janeiro' this weekend

Conditions will go from one extreme to the next in the coming days, according to forecasters

Events

2 h. ago Huge £240K reward to help find remains of Brit backpacker Peter Falconio

Australian police have announced a huge new reward for any new information that leads to the discovery of British backpacker Peter Falconio's remains

Economics

2 h. ago Thomas Muller rejects complaints over heat at Club World Cup: ‘No excuses’

Muller’s Bayern Munich slumped to a 1-0 defeat to Benfica in their final group game

Society

2 h. ago British couple 'lucky to get out alive' after their apartment in Spain is destroyed in arson attack which has left them homeless

Dan and Marie Williams and their two daughters are said to have been left 'relying on the generosity of friends' after a devastating fire ripped through their home in Ibiza.

Society

2 h. ago UK tourists vow to 'avoid' Turkish holiday resort amid strict crack down

'Another holiday destination to avoid, they will soon lose out in tourism if everyone boycotts the country'

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