4 h. ago Work continues to prepare property where Andrew is reported to be moving

Marsh Farm in Wolferton, Norfolk, has been empty for several years.

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25 h. ago FBI raids home of Washington Post reporter in ‘highly unusual and aggressive’ move

Agents searched Hannah Natanson’s Virginia home and seized devices in inquiry tied to a classified materials caseThe FBI raided the home of a Washington Post reporter early Wednesday in what the newspaper called a “highly unusual and aggressive” move by law enforcement.Agents descended on the Virginia home of Hannah Natanson as part of an investigation into a government contractor accused of illegally retaining classified government materials. The Post is “reviewing and monitoring the situation”, a source at the newspaper told the Guardian. Continue reading...

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28 h. ago Ten Brits are banned from France for trying to stop migrants reaching the UK

On Tuesday, following reports that members of the 'Raise the Colours' movement had conducted anti-migrant actions in France, 'territorial bans were issued against ten British nationals'.

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37 h. ago White House reportedly raises concern over new Chinese embassy plan in London, a move expert calls blatant interference in UK’s domestic affairs

White House reportedly raises concern over new Chinese embassy plan in London, a move expert calls blatant interference in UK’s domestic affairs  Global Times

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48 h. ago Emma Raducanu gets 'withdrawal' update on eve of Australian Open after match suspended

The Australian Open main draw begins on Sunday, and Emma Raducanu's preparations for the year's first Grand Slam continue to be disrupted by injury and the weather

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53 h. ago Guinness and Johnnie Walker owner Diageo ‘could sell Chinese assets’

Reported move would be part of new CEO Dave Lewis’s streamlining of world’s largest spirits makerBusiness live – latest updatesDiageo’s new boss, Dave Lewis, has barely started in the role, and the maker of Guinness and Johnnie Walker is already reportedly considering selling off its Chinese assets to trim down its portfolio.The world’s largest spirits maker, whose other brands include Smirnoff vodka, Captain Morgan rum and Don Julio tequila, is working with Goldman Sachs and UBS to review its operations in China, where sales have been falling, according to Bloomberg News. Continue reading...

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53 h. ago 40 years on, did Proposition 48 protect US college sports – or punish Black athletes?

When the NCAA tied eligibility to standardized test scores in 1986, hundreds of recruits were barred from competition. But its legacy is still a subject of debateTony Rice noticed the looks and smirks during his first week of freshman classes in the fall of 1986 at Notre Dame.He had accepted his fate a few months earlier when standardized test results led to the decision that he would not be eligible to participate in collegiate sports his freshman year. But nothing prepared him for this. Continue reading...

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56 h. ago Man Utd news: Bruno Fernandes replacement found as giants battle Tottenham for transfer

Manchester United are reportedly eyeing further moves in the January transfer window before the February 2 deadline, with two huge plans emerging

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3 d. ago Arsenal transfer update as Marc Guehi 'prefererence' emerges in Liverpool and Man City battle

The latest Arsenal transfer news as Marc Guehi reportedly favours the Gunners or a move to Liverpool, while Mikel Arteta's side compete with Chelsea for Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet

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3 d. ago Arsenal transfer update as Marc Guehi 'preference' emerges in Liverpool and Man City battle

The latest Arsenal transfer news as Marc Guehi reportedly favours the Gunners or a move to Liverpool, while Mikel Arteta's side compete with Chelsea for Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet

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4 d. ago Back to the front: Ukrainian troops return to the battlefield – photo essay

Photojournalist Julia Kochetova and reporter Dan Sabbagh stayed with Da Vinci Wolves battalion as infantry and drone pilots rotated from Ukraine’s eastern frontlineIt is just before dawn, the December temperature a couple of degrees above freezing; time for troop rotations to start across Ukraine’s 750 mile front.A crew of four from Da Vinci Wolves battalion are loading up into an M113 armoured personnel carrier at a secret location ready to be driven out to a safe point. From there they will walk to their position and remain on the front for 10 or 12 days.Drone pilots of Da Vinci Wolves battalion prepare to return to the frontline. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Liverpool news: Reds target £86m star Man Utd have bid for as transfer confirmed by club

Liverpool are linked with a number of deals in the January transfer window as one ace has reportedly contacted his former team-mates about a potential move

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5 d. ago Forgotten Tottenham star Radu Dragusin ready to leave club for shock switch to European giants

RADU DRAGUSIN’S agent has dropped a huge hint that his ‘gladiator’ client is ready to leave Tottenham for Rome. The Serie A side Roma are eyeing up a move for Spurs centre-back Dragusin, with Italian reports even suggesting a loan-to-buy offer has been made. Florin Manea is the defender’s representative and has spoken publicly about...

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5 d. ago No, private schools aren’t victims of ‘reverse discrimination’ – and Cambridge should know better | Lee Elliot Major

Trinity Hall’s plan to target elite schools sends the message that privilege equals talent, when the reality is that poorer students are already on the back footA Cambridge college’s plan to target students from some of the country’s most elite private schools has struck a nerve. As reported by the Guardian, Trinity Hall justified the move by claiming that a focus only on “greater fairness in admissions” could “unintentionally result in reverse discrimination”. Alumni LinkedIn feeds and social media threads quickly filled with outrage, as many Cambridge graduates interpreted the move as class prejudice rearing its ugly head once again. One angry fellow at the college said it amounted to a “slap in the face” for their state-educated undergraduates.It brought back memories of the sneering snobbery at Oxford when the former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger, then principal of Lady Margaret Hall, introduced a new foundation year. “We don’t do hard luck stories,” sniffed one academic. “Oxf...

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6 d. ago Grok turns off image generator for most users after outcry over sexualised AI imagery

X to limit editing function to paying subscribers after platform threatened with fines and regulatory actionGrok, Elon Musk’s AI tool, has switched off its image creation function for the vast majority of users after widespread outcry over its use to create sexually explicit and violent imagery.The move comes after Musk was threatened with fines, regulatory action and reports of a possible ban on X in the UK. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Beckham family at war as Brooklyn 'sends legal letter' to David and Victoria

Brooklyn Beckham's latest move has reportedly shocked his parents - David and Victoria - as their family feud appears to worsen by the 'arrival of a legal letter'

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7 d. ago Man United transfer news as Manuel Ugarte exit plan emerges and £87m summer signing eyed

Manchester United continue to be linked with new players despite uncertainty over the managerial position, with Manuel Ugarte reportedly open to a move.

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8 d. ago Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie 'set to miss out on £30m' after Charles' huge decision

EXCLUSIVE: With Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor reportedly set to be moved out of the Royal Lodge by Easter, a property expert has shared what this means for his daughters Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice

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8 d. ago Government lacks emotional link with voters, cabinet ministers warned

Morgan McSweeney says Labour needs ‘three Es’ of emotion, empathy and evidence, sources sayUK politics live – latest updatesThe government must find ways to reconnect emotionally with voters, Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, is said to have warned cabinet ministers, in a meeting where the prime minister said they were in “the fight of our lives”.The prime minister sought to rally his cabinet on Tuesday, telling them to ignore the polls and to prepare to take on Nigel Farage’s Reform UK. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Britain’s fragile frontrunners Draper and Raducanu try again to break injury cycles | Tumaini Carayol

Duo begin 2026 again troubled by physical problems and hoping this will finally be the year things changeFrom the moment news of Great Britain’s planned team for the United Cup was announced in October, jokes began to fly. On paper, it was a dream. Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu, the top tennis players in the country and figureheads of a new generation, finally united on the same side of the court.However, recent history has shown that things are never straightforward with Britain’s two greatest hopes. Both players have had to navigate injuries and physical problems in their young careers, so to some fans and onlookers the real question was which player would withdraw first. Draper won that race, but on the first day of the 2026 season neither player was physically prepared to take to the court. Continue reading...

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