92 m. ago Michael Vaughan ‘staggered’ by England’s decision to bowl first against India

England were made to toil as the tourists cashed in on the opening day at Headingley

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2 h. ago Taylor Swift fans spot detail that 'proves' singer was not involved in Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni drama

The popstar's dedicated fans have claimed to have found something that shows she had no knowledge of the bitter battle when it was all going down.

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2 h. ago London club claims Banksy street art unlawfully removed to America

Work was offered for sale in Colorado, lawsuit claims

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3 h. ago Glastonbury Festival's secret act 'revealed' as fans spot huge clue just days before

Glastonbury Festival is set to make a triumphant return this year, with the likes of The 1975, Neil Young and Olivia Rodrigo headlining - but there's still a mystery act on the bill

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3 h. ago Meghan Markle has been accused of 'gaming' fans after her new As Ever products sold out within just minutes

The Duchess of Sussex this afternoon released a video saying she 'couldn't believe' that fans had already bought up nearly all of her items, including the flower sprinkles.

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3 h. ago James Tavernier has told Rangers his transfer stance ahead of Max Aarons arrival as 'long term role' shifts

The captain will mark 10 years at Ibrox this summer but faces major competition for a starting spot in the team

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3 h. ago Michael Vaughan ‘staggered’ to see England bowl first at Headingley

The tourists took control with a commanding total of 359 for three.

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4 h. ago Michael Vaughan criticises Ben Stokes’s ‘staggering’ decision to put India into bat

Tourists end opening day at Headingley 359-3Former England captain Vaughan questions choiceThe former England captain Michael Vaughan said he was “staggered” that Ben Stokes chose to bowl first after winning the toss on the opening day of the Test series against India. The tourists proceeded to plunder 359 runs for the loss of three wickets on a flat pitch with Yashasvi Jaiswal and the new captain, Shubman Gill, both scoring centuries.The last six Tests played at Headingley had all ended in victory for the side that bowled first, and Vaughan, a former Yorkshire batter, accused England of making their decision based on the history books rather than the conditions on the day. “I am an old-school traditionalist here at Leeds that when the sun is shining, with dry weather, you bat,” said the 50-year-old Vaughan, who played 51 first-class matches at Headingley including four as England captain. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Samsung Galaxy watch with 'accurate step count' now £41 in limited

The Samsung Galaxy Fit3 Smart Watch is currently on sale at Amazon

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4 h. ago Meghan's critics hit out as her latest As Ever products sell out in minutes

The Duchess of Sussex this afternoon released a video saying she 'couldn't believe' that fans had already bought up nearly all of her items, including the flower sprinkles.

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5 h. ago Man accused of gangland 'murders' of Eddie Lyons and Ross Monaghan appears in court

Michael Riley, 44, appeared in court in the latest stage of the extradition proceedings.

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5 h. ago Cars and steps do not mix: why The Italian Job has a lot to answer for

A driver who got stuck on the Spanish Steps in Rome is the latest in a series of similar vehicular misadventuresThe 1969 caper The Italian Job spawned a Hollywood remake, helped drive the cool-factor of the Mini and launched decades of dad jokes about bloody doors being blown off. It may also have inspired one driver who got stuck trying to travel down the Spanish Steps in Rome this week.The film ended with Michael Caine teetering on the edge of a cliff in a coach, claiming to have a “great idea”. In Rome, the 80-year-old’s navigational error on his way to work ended with emergency services having to bring in a crane to winch his vehicle off the Italian capital’s landmark. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago ‘I sold my beautiful £4m home for HS2 eight years ago – and it’s sat empty ever since’

Exclusive: More than 400 homes – 27 per cent – bought by the government because of HS2 now sit empty

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6 h. ago Only people with razor sharp vision can spot hidden wedding rings in 43 seconds

A mind-boggling brainteaser, created by Socially Powerful, challenges the nation to spot the three hidden wedding rings in this classic Vegas-style slot machine scene

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6 h. ago Amazon cooling blanket that's the 'best thing ever' for night sweats now 20% off

The popular Ailemei direct cooling blanket for night sweats is currently on sale at Amazon

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6 h. ago Crocs' £5 slides are 'perfect' for anyone who finds flip flops uncomfortable

"They were super comfy and perfect for what I wanted. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them and I would definitely buy them again. I don't like toe post flip flops so these sliders are spot on for me."

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6 h. ago Historic burgh buildings to be sold by Falkirk Council after listed status secured

Denny Town House 'means a lot to the community' councillors heard as sale finally agreed

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6 h. ago Moment terrified Brits watch from their Cyprus hotel balconies as Iranian missiles rain down on Israel 250 miles across the Mediterranean

Bizarre footage taken by British tourists from a balcony in the Cypriot party spot shows the long-range missiles soaring over the sky, leaving the holidaymakers stunned.

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7 h. ago Amazon Prime Day 2025: Best early deals on summer essentials as retailer announces sale

Get ready to bag a bargain, because Amazon Prime Day 2025 is coming up soon, saving you huge amounts on thousands of products – and you'll find offers already live

Economics

7 h. ago Thousands gather at Stonehenge for summer solstice celebration

Combination of weekend timing and good weather could make this year’s event one of the busiest in yearsGlen Michael Herbert, a woodcarver known as Herbie to his friends, summed up the draw of the summer solstice beautifully.“It’s a spiritual thing that people of all faiths and none can embrace,” he said. “I think it’s about feeling the wheel of the year turning, enjoying the light, appreciating nature. Most of all, coming together.” Continue reading...

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