11 h. ago A rediscovered Picasso and a Black Sabbath ballet: photos of the day – Thursday

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14 h. ago Watch live: Trump meets Starmer at Chequers for crunch talks as US pledges $150bn investment

Watch live as Donald Trump visits Sir Keir Starmer's country retreat Chequers for talks with the prime minister on the final day of his trip to the UK on Thursday, 18 September.

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15 h. ago George Russell misses Azerbaijan GP duties through illness as Mercedes issue statement

George Russell was not present for Thursday's media day at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with the Mercedes driver said to be unwell ahead of the weekend's action in Baku

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60 h. ago Wetherspoons: menu price cut on Thursday on everything from breakfast to pints

Cheaper pints and pub meals are coming 🍺

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7 d. ago Gianluigi Donnarumma keen to test himself in the ‘best league in the world’

Donnarumma spent his first full day at City on Thursday.

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7 d. ago Prince Harry 'loved' being back in UK 'catching up with old friends' as he returns to California after meeting King

Harry visited the Diana Award in central London on Thursday morning for a final engagement on his four-day UK trip

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7 d. ago Vigils, flares and a stranded sailing boat: photos of the day – Thursday

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1 week ago Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, looks solemn as she dons black attire for her first public engagement since Duchess of Kent died aged 92

The royal, 60, is currently on a four-day visit to Canada and arrived in the country on Thursday night before news of the Duchess' death was announced on Friday morning.

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1 week ago Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra leaves Thailand days ahead of court ruling that could see him jailed

After questions over whether the former prime minister was going back into exile, Thaksin said he would return no later than Monday to attend courtThailand’s influential former prime miniser Thaksin Shinawatra flew out of the country on Thursday, police said, a day before a parliamentary vote for the next prime minister and ahead of a court ruling that could see him jailed.Many in Thailand spent Thursday evening glued to flight tracking websites, avidly following the path of Thaksin’s private jet. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Minnesota man freed after 27 years in prison for murder he did not commit

Bryan Hooper’s first-degree murder conviction vacated after woman confessed to 1998 killing of Ann PrazniakA Minnesota man wrongly convicted of murder who spent nearly three decades in prison after being falsely implicated by a woman who has since confessed to the crime has been released.State district court judge Marta Chou had vacated Bryan Hooper Sr’s first-degree murder conviction the day before. He was released on Thursday morning from Stillwater correctional facility, a Great North Innocence Project spokesperson said. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Floods, festivals and the prophet Muhammad’s birthday: photos of the day – Thursday

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2 w. ago Solskjær, Mourinho and a warning for Amorim after Manchester United | Football Daily

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!The modern football manager might wear classic Reeboks, or knackered Converse, or trackie bottoms tucked in socks but, to continue paraphrasing the Arctic Monkeys song, there ain’t no romance in our game no more. Nothing endures. The average managerial tenure tends to last between 18 months and two years. For Ole Gunnar Solskjær at Besiktas, it was a little more than seven months; José Mourinho got 14 at Fenerbahce. And so the pair, intrinsically linked by their sequential spells at Manchester United, find themselves on similar paths again, their sackings from Turkish nearly-clubs coming within hours of each other this week. Both have been caught in the meat grinder of Uefa’s endless European qualifiers. Solskjær’s brave Besiktas boys were downed by Ineos-owned Lausanne in the Tin Pot playoffs on Thursday night. A day earlier, Mourinho’s men were ousted by Benfica in the Bigger Cup equivalent.I used this word unintentionally, just t...

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3 w. ago George Clooney, 64, skips Venice festival press conference over 'health issue'

George Clooney was absent from a press conference for his new film, Jay Kelly, during the second day of Venice Film Festival on Thursday due to a 'serious' health issue.

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3 w. ago Strikes on Kyiv, wildfires in Algeria and sea turtles in Turkey: photos of the day – Thursday

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4 w. ago Two winners on day two – Jason Heavey's best bets for day three of the York Ebor Festval

Our man was in good form tipping Royal Fixation (5-2) and Bullet Point (15-8) on Thursday and on day three of the Ebor meeting he has sided with a 13-2 shot in the Group One Nunthorpe

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4 w. ago Protests in Gaza and Israel and GCSE results: photos of the day – Thursday

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4 w. ago Thursday racing tips: Best bets and odds for day two at York’s Ebor Festival

Racing correspondent Jonathan Doidge brings us his horse racing tips for Thursday, focusing on day two at York’s Ebor Festival.

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