42 m. ago Lions call up Jamie Osborne with Blair Kinghorn to miss first Lions Test

Full-back’s injury may return later in seriesOwen Farrell on bench against invitational XVBlair Kinghorn is to miss the opening Test of the British & Irish Lions series against Australia but has not yet been ruled out of the entire tour. While scans have suggested Kinghorn’s knee ligament injury is not as serious as initially feared, the full-back is understood to be resigned to missing next week’s first Test in Brisbane and Ireland’s Jamie Osborne has been called up as cover.The 23-year-old Osborne will arrive in Australia on Saturday and is the third injury replacement to link up with the squad. Ben White and Owen Farrell have already filled the gaps left by Tomos Williams and Elliot Daly respectively but the Lions management are being cagey about the precise details of Kinghorn’s injury, which he suffered during the first quarter of the 36-24 win over the Brumbies in Canberra on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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51 m. ago Tour de France 2025: Van der Poel wrestles back yellow as Healy wins stage six

Ben Healy breaks away with 40km left to win stageVan der Poel takes back slender one-second overall leadIreland’s Ben Healy struck out alone to win stage six of the Tour de France on Thursday, with Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel wrestling back the leader’s yellow jersey from reigning champion Tadej Pogacar.Healy attacked from an eight-man breakaway, which included Van der Poel, with more than 40km remaining on the 201.5km ride from Bayeux to Vire Normandie, and pulled away to reach the finish line well ahead of American Quinn Simmons with Australian Michael Storer third.Jeremy Whittle’s report to follow shortly. Continue reading...

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56 m. ago Woman visits Jeremy Clarkson's farm but price of food leaves her floored

The Amazon Prime Video series has been a huge success, with fans flocking to Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm to see what's on offer - but one woman was left a little shocked by the price

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57 m. ago M&S shoppers go wild for new £2 item but others complain they are 'not worth' it

M&S claimed the new sweet treat was a "soon to be viral" item

Economics

66 m. ago Jojo Siwa unrecognisable after 'trad wife' transformation in new music video

The 22-year-old has made waves on the internet yet again with a cover of Kim Carnes' 1981 hit Bette Davis Eyes, with fans claiming she's dipping into the viral 'trad wife' trend.

Culture

69 m. ago Manchester Airport cop 'terrified' after she was punched in face at ticket machine

Pc Lydia Ward said she had "never experienced" such violence, suffering a broken nose in an altercation at the Manchester Airport Terminal 2 car park pay station area in July last year

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78 m. ago Amazon's £240 Alexa robot vacuum reduced to under £90 picks up a 'surprising' amount of dirt

"I love this robot. It’s so good for homes with small kids that’s drop crumbs everywhere and you’re sick of the daily clean that never ends!"

Economics

82 m. ago ITV Coronation Street fans in disbelief after hearing Todd Grimshaw star's real accent

Coronation Street fans were left stunned after hearing actor Gareth Pierce's real accent on Wednesday

Sport

85 m. ago 'I paid to see Billie Eilish's UK tour but gig was ruined due to baffling reason'

A woman has gone viral on social media after sharing a clip of her experience at a Billie Eilish concert, where she wasn't able to actually hear the singer due to a "baffling" reason

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1 hour ago Best electric toothbrush Amazon Prime Day deals hand picked by expert

Shopping writer Lucy Addicott has chosen her top five electric toothbrush deals for Amazon Prime Day 2025 with one contender saving shoppers more than £300

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1 hour ago Sarah Montgomery death has left ‘deep wound’ on family and community

A service of thanksgiving for Ms Montgomery took place in Donaghadee on Thursday afternoon.

Events

1 hour ago Man, 45, marries girl, 6, in ceremony that's left even the Taliban horrified

The Taliban were left "horrified" after a 45-year-old man married a six-year-old girl in a sickening ceremony in Afghanistan, with the groom already having two wives

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1 hour ago Woman buys simple Shein top – but is left in hysterics after spotting rude pattern

A woman has been left mortified after she failed to spot the X-rated pattern plastered all over her new Shein top - and says she now needs to buy fabric markets to cover it up

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1 hour ago King Charles gets his hands dirty on litter clean up as he hears of traumatic rescue

The King has heard stories of traumatic rescues along the English coastline during a trip to Kent today, before stopping to help clear away rubbish from the beach

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1 hour ago ‘Best’ hair repair product that ‘lasts ages’ reduced by 30% at Sephora

It’s designed to 'strengthen the bonds of damaged hair from the inside out

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2 h. ago Fabled 60s folk rock band that took charts by storm outed as an AI

The Velvet Sundown boasts 1.1 million monthly Spotify listeners and took the number one spot on the app’s daily viral chart – but there's a bit of a catch with them

Events

2 h. ago Emmerdale's Danny Miller feels Ryan Hawley 'never left' in Robron nomination

Aaron Dingle and Robert Sugden may not be back together, but their partnership has been nominated for an award

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2 h. ago M&S divides shoppers with new £6 item which some say ‘just sounds wrong’

While some shoppers have been quick to criticise the item, other say they will be 'giving it a go'

Economics

2 h. ago Shoppers can pick up an Echo Pop speaker for less than £6 if they do one simple thing

Amazon's Prime Day 2022 is now in full swing, with shoppers snapping up huge savings on everything from Apple Airpods to the ASUS Rog Ally, but the biggest discount of the lot is on the Echo Pop speaker.

Economics

2 h. ago Woman orders top from SHEIN and then realises how rude pattern looks

A woman noticed how rude a SHEIN top looked – but only after wearing it! She took to social media to share details about the shopping fail that's left many laughing

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