14 h. ago Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon sent same message over 'summer archives' after soap return update

The Bethany Platt actress shared a glimpse at her summer holiday snaps, after giving an update on her return to the ITV soap

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19 h. ago Jordan Henderson's Ajax contract is TERMINATED a year early: Club release statement on 'player's request'

Jordan Henderson will leave Ajax with immediate effect, paving a way for a return to the Premier League for the former Liverpool captain this summer.

Sport

20 h. ago AD FEATURE: Trafford Centre Summer Fair returns with giant beach and new kids' activity zone

The event will feature mouth-watering food and drink, thrilling rides and plenty of fun activities for children

Society

38 h. ago At American summer camps, kids get a glimpse of their future. That’s what made the horror in Texas so crushing | Emma Brockes

As news of the floods began to break, for so many parents the scene at Camp Mystic was intimately imaginableAmong the many dreams that the US offers its citizens, there’s this: that the American child, around the age of eight, will go to sleep-away camp a few hours from home and begin one of the key formative experiences of their life. They will return every summer. They will learn independence. They will form bonds with people who will one day godparent their children. As an adult, a friend of mine – no kidding – returned to the hallowed ground in Pennsylvania where her summer camp once stood, bought a piece of land and built a house there. Whenever we visited, she’d point out the ruins of the old dining hall down by the lake and get a haunted look on her face.I mention this because, among the many devastated reactions to the flash floods in Texas last week, there is one that is particular, and particularly acute, to millions of Americans: a gut-level blow of unfathomable loss stri...

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38 h. ago At US summer camps, kids get a glimpse of their future. That’s what made the horror in Texas so visceral | Emma Brockes

Camps are a rite of passage for American parents and children. That’s why the tragedy at Camp Mystic was intimately imaginableAmong the many dreams that the US offers its citizens, there’s this: that the American child, around the age of eight, will go to sleep-away camp a few hours from home and begin one of the key formative experiences of their life. They will return every summer. They will learn independence. They will form bonds with people who will one day godparent their children. As an adult, a friend of mine – no kidding – returned to the hallowed ground in Pennsylvania where her summer camp once stood, bought a piece of land and built a house there. Whenever we visited, she’d point out the ruins of the old dining hall down by the lake and get a haunted look on her face.I mention this because, among the many devastated reactions to the flash floods in Texas last week, there is one that is particular, and particularly acute, to millions of Americans: a gut-level blow of unfa...

Events

67 h. ago Trafford Centre's funfair, beach and £3.30 splash park returning this summer 2025

This year you can buy a wristband for unlimited rides throughout the school holidays

Society

69 h. ago Glasgow Pride 2025 set to shine with parade, parties, and Pride hub

Scotland’s biggest celebration of LGBTQ+ life and culture returns this summer as Glasgow Pride 2025 rolls out the rainbow carpet from Friday, July 18 to Sunday, July 20, drawing tens of thousands of locals and international visitors to the city.

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3 d. ago Texas flood survivor Stella Thompson, 13, reveals awful first sign that something was terribly wrong

Stella Thompson, 13, had returned to the all-girls Christian camp for the sixth summer in a row before the wicked weather destroyed the camp.

Events

3 d. ago Bryan Mbeumo transfer latest as Man United 'move' for three alternative targets

Manchester United are still looking to wrap up a deal for Brentford star Bryan Mbeumo this summer as Ruben Amorim's squad return for pre-season

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3 d. ago Corfu beyond the crowds: Escape parties and package holidays for authentic tavernas and quiet hilltop villages

Cookbook author Anastasia Miari returns home to Corfu for summer and finds serenity in the underrated, rustic south of the holiday isle known for partying and package holidays

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4 d. ago Man, 34, is charged with attempted kidnap of children at popular park splash pad

Moynul Janu, of no fixed abode, also accused of two counts of public order following incident at Victoria Park

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4 d. ago Man charged with attempted kidnap after incident in children's playpark

Police were called to Victoria Park’s splash area on Thursday, July 3, following reports about a man’s suspicious behaviour around children.

Events

4 d. ago Man, 34, charged with attempted kidnap after parents call 999 at park splash pad

Police were called to Victoria Park in Canton, Cardiff, after a suspicious man allegedly approached several children

Events

5 d. ago How YOU can profit from Europe's sweltering summer. As our environment heats up, these funds could deliver sizzling returns: MIDAS SHARE TIPS

As Britain sweltered in the hottest June on record, businesses and homeowners invested in technology to make our living spaces and offices more comfortable.

Economics

6 d. ago Former Manchester United player set for Old Trafford return this summer

Goalkeeper David de Gea left Man Utd upon the expiry of his contract in 2023 and is finally set to return to Old Trafford.

Sport

6 d. ago Joey Chestnut to make Coney Island’s summer as hotdog champion returns

The leviathan of competitive eating returns for Nathan’s Fourth of July hotdog eating contest after year’s ban for promoting rival plant-based wienersA rerun of Jaws will be the blockbuster attraction in Coney Island this Fourth of July holiday, but not the classic Steven Spielberg movie enjoying a new lease of life on the 50th anniversary of its release.The jaws here belong to Joey Chestnut, the undisputed all-time champion of hotdog consumption, and a leviathan in the world of competitive eating that has grown as a sporting spectacle to the point where it is a regular fixture on ESPN. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Police want to speak to this man over incident at Trafford Centre

Officers are asking for help

Events

7 d. ago Boots' 'sell out' No7 beauty vault is back and it saves £69 on summer must

Get that summer ready glow with the return of Boots' popular eight-piece collection.

Economics

9 d. ago Celtic 'set' exact Nicolas Kuhn transfer price for RB Leipzig as Como talks 'continue' despite major caveat

The German is in demand this summer after returning some impressive numbers for the Scottish champions last term

Politics

1 week ago Gardeners urged to plant 5 flowers to keep butterflies returning all summer

Gardening experts are urging households to plant these five plants to keep butterflies around during the summer time, and it only takes a couple of minutes from your day.

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