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All the Tory big beasts who have lost their seats

The Conservatives have lost a string of senior “big beast” MPs with the party on course to lose power in a historic wipeout. Eight Cabinet ministers have now lost their seats in the general election, beating the previous record of seven Cabinet ministerial defeats in 1997 Tory party members in constituencies elsewhere in the country were nervously ...

Ten Hag in dreamland as top target rejects Liverpool and PSG to sign with Man Utd

The good news keeps on coming for Ten Hag amid news Matthijs De Ligt has rejected late hijack attempts from Liverpool and PSG in favour of signing with Man Utd

Trader bets £2m on biggest interest rate cut in four years

A money markets trader has placed a £2m bet on the Bank of England making the biggest interest rate cut in four years next month after inflation fell back to its 2pc target. The trader would stand to net an £8m profit should policymakers reduce borrowing costs by half a percentage point from 5.25pc to 4.75pc in August, according to Bloomberg News. ...

Congratulations Sir Keir - now here are the promises you made to us. We'll be watching

Labour has revealed its vision for the country.

French far right likely to fall short of absolute majority, opinion poll shows

PARIS (Reuters) - France's far-right National Rally (RN) party is expected to fall short of an absolute majority in the second round of parliamentary elections on Sunday, an opinion poll showed on Thursday. It was the second survey in as many days to show Marine Le Pen's RN winning more seats than any other party - but also missing the 289 threshold required for an absolute majority. This

Pound lifts against the US dollar and Euro as market reacts to Labour landslide

Pound lifts against the US dollar and Euro as market reacts to Labour landslide - A large Labour majority had been widely expected and priced into financial markets

This European city is changing its name for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour

The power she has...

The truth about Jordan Bardella’s housing estate upbringing and Muslim roots

A tall homebody who dreamt of becoming a policeman: this is how Jordan Bardella is remembered today by old school friends and neighbours in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis where he grew up. The 28-year-old – who is now the president of France’s hard-Right National Rally (RN) and on course to become the country’s youngest ever prime minister if the ...

Tributes pour in after death of Oscar-winning Hollywood legend

Travel chaos at Heathrow as terminal evacuated and 'in lockdown'

Holidaymakers saying that people are being asked to leave, others sitting on the floor and they are given 'no information'

Read Rishi Sunak’s final speech as PM as he says sorry to the nation

Read Rishi Sunak’s final speech as PM as he says sorry to the nation - Mr Sunak said sorry to the country

Number of pharmacies offering private Covid jab to quadruple by autumn

Independent pharmacists and Boots are both significantly increasing the number of outlets offering Covid jabs privately

Emma Raducanu’s ‘controversial’ general election comments were not what they seemed

Emma Raducanu joked she didn't know the UK General Election was happening - but she should not be criticised.

Andrea Stella questions Christian Horner’s ‘integrity’ after Lando Norris claim

"I think it speaks for the integrity of the person that said that."

Ecuador police rescue 49 kidnapping victims from crime gang

Police in Ecuador say 49 kidnapping victims have been rescued from a crime gang in the south of the country.

Aston Villa confirm contract agreement for winger

Aston Villa youngster Cole Brannigan has penned his first professional deal with the club

Tesla cools interest in India as Elon Musk seems to focus on China

Tesla cools interest in India as Elon Musk seems to focus on China - American electric carmaker’s executives have reportedly ceased contact with Indian officials since Musk abruptly cancelled a visit to the country in April and went to China instead

Polish Chief of General Staff arrives in Kyiv

On July 4, Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces Wieslaw Kukula arrived in Kyiv at the invitation of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi, according to the General Staff of Poland and the General Staff of Ukraine. "Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces, General Wieslaw Kukula, started a workin...

‘Moment of the night’: Viewers mock Nadine Dorries as she clashes with panelists on Channel 4’s election show

‘Moment of the night’: Viewers mock Nadine Dorries as she clashes with panelists on Channel 4’s election show - The former culture secretary clashed with Alastair Campbell and presenter Emily Maitlis

Netflix viewers threaten to cancel subscriptions over 'irritating' change

Time is running out.

New study reveals how RNA polymerase opens the transcription bubble in real time

Every living cell transcribes DNA into RNA. This process begins when an enzyme called RNA polymerase (RNAP) clamps onto DNA. Within a few hundred milliseconds, the DNA double helix unwinds to form a node known as the transcription bubble, so that one exposed DNA strand can be copied into a compl...

Sinn Fein becomes biggest party from Northern Ireland in Westminster for first time

Sinn Fein has won a historic victory in the general election, making it the biggest party from Northern Ireland in Westminster for the first time. The nationalists are on course to win seven seats, compared to the Democratic Unionist Party’s (DUP) five MPs, giving them a hat-trick of landmark wins after their Stormont triumph in 2022 and last year’...

Man Utd Transfer News Today: First signing CONFIRMED, Ugarte DECISION, Neves BID

The latest Manchester United football transfer news updates, with the hottest updates on all the potential new signings and sales at Old Trafford, including Matthijs de Ligt, Manuel Ugarte, Ruben Neves and Victor Osimhen.

Russian forces' massive attack on Dnipro, US new military aid package for Ukraine - Wednesday brief

The United States announced a new military aid package for Ukraine. Meanwhile, Russian troops attacked Dnipro with drones and missiles. Read more about what happened on Wednesday, July 3. Russia's war against Ukraine: Latest ・Unmanned boats attack Russian naval base in Novorossiysk ・Ukrainian air defense destroys 5 Russian missiles and 6 drones las...

21 minutes to evacuate: Experts predict Mediterranean tsunami with 100% probability

Only seven tsunamis have hit Spain since 365 AD, but experts warn the big one is on its way in the next 30 years. View on euronews

Steel giant Tata shuts down one of two blast furnaces at Port Talbot plant

Steel giant Tata shuts down one of two blast furnaces at Port Talbot plant - The company said it had ceased operations of Blast Furnace 5 at the south Wales site as part of its restructuring programme.

Conservative Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg defeated by Labour’s Dan Norris

Conservative Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg defeated by Labour’s Dan Norris - The veteran Conservative MP had held the former North East Somerset seat since 2010.

'Yellowstone' season 5 part 2: Everything we know so far

The final episodes of Taylor Sheridan's Western drama 'Yellowstone' are the way. Here's everything you need to know.

Major mortgage lenders chopping rates as competition heats up

Halifax, HSBC UK, Barclays, Santander and NatWest are among those to have made rate cuts this week, or outlined plans to do so.

Rahul Gandhi to visit Hathras? Congress leader's big update

RJD leader Manoj Jha said the panel formed to probe the stampede is just an eyewash.

Tottenham stunned as Man Utd and Man City table offers for attacker Postecoglou must not lose

Man Utd and Man City have both put offers to a phenomenal Spurs attacker they simply must not lose under any circumstance

Scientists Discovered An Ancient City Carved Into The Earth Underground Where No One Expected

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Why you shouldn’t take money from your parents to buy a house

The extent to which young adults’ families now step in to help them access homeownership was initially a consequence of house price inflation. Now it is also likely a cause of it.

Aston Villa lead Liverpool and Newcastle in race for €50m ace compared to Andres Iniesta

The latest Aston Villa transfer news as links to exciting German talent Brajan Gruda emerge with exciting claims about the club's positioning ahead of rivals

Arne Slot humbled as Feyenoord ace agrees rival Prem move, as Liverpool launch ‘desperate’ hijack attempt

Brighton have beaten Liverpool to an agreement for a Feyenoord star Slot had given the green light to signing, and reports claim a last-gasp Reds attempt to hijack the deal is likely to fail

Paddington is returning to cinemas sooner than expected

Marmalade sandwiches at the ready.

Hurricane Beryl takes aim at the Mexican resort of Tulum as a Category 2 storm

TULUM, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Beryl weakened slightly to a Category 2 storm as it headed for what could be a direct hit on Mexico's Caribbean coast resort of Tulum early Friday, where authorities urged tourists to leave white sand beaches. Beryl was the earliest Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic before weakening to a Category 2 storm with windspeeds of 110 mph (175 kph) as it neared landfall on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, according to the...

NEW: World's Longest Hair Confirmed - Guinness World Records

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General election 2024: Live results map as constituencies declare new MPs

General election 2024: Live results map as constituencies declare new MPs - Final results show widespread Labour majority as last constituencies roll in.

How skiers can travel by train to the slopes this winter

Tickets for Eurostar’s winter snow train will go on sale on Tuesday, July 9, nearly two months earlier than last year. In an extension to the previous schedule, this season’s programme will include trains during the February half-term holidays. In 2023, Eurostar relaunched its winter service to the slopes with a major difference to pre-Covid: a cha...

UK summer Covid wave: What variants are spreading and is there anything to worry about?

UK summer Covid wave: What variants are spreading and is there anything to worry about? - There is evidence that infections are on the rise again but without routine widespread testing the true picture is difficult to see

Steve Lansdown provides £13m injection into Bristol City as Robins appoint new director

Steve Lansdown has issued a fresh lot of shares every summer for the last five years

British Grand Prix penalty set to be confirmed with driver braced for ’20-place’ grid drop

A massive penalty is poised to come one driver's way at Silverstone this weekend...

What Keir Starmer can expect from his first 72 hours in office

George Russell clarifies Toto Wolff team radio after Mercedes boss left ‘ashamed’

George Russell has leapt to the defence of Mercedes boss Toto Wolff after a team radio message caught the eye in Austria.

Indian Cricket Team Flies Out From Barbados After T20 World Cup Victory

New Delhi, July 4 -- The Indian cricket team departed Barbados following their T20 World Cup victory against South Africa on June 29. BCCI's Jay Shah arranged their flight back to India, initially delayed due to Hurricane Beryl. They are expected to arrive in Delhi early morning on July 4. Watch the video for more details.

These 8 classic titles could be coming to Xbox Game Pass — here’s what we know

A trio of classic video game franchises could soon be made available to Xbox Game Pass subscribers.

All change: When will Rishi Sunak have to move out of Number 10 — and where could he live next?

All change: When will Rishi Sunak have to move out of Number 10 — and where could he live next? - With the removal vans on standby, the current prime minister has a portfolio of high-end properties to choose from

Hamas Escalates Attacks Inside Gaza Strip On Israeli Troops Amid Ceasefire Hopes | Watch

Palestinian militant group Hamas claimed a series of attacks on Israeli forces in Gaza strip. The group claimed attacks on an Israeli chopper, tanks and military base in the besieged enclave. There was no word from the Israeli military on Hamas claims. Watch the video for more.Hamas Escalates Attacks Inside Gaza Strip On Israeli Troops Amid Ceasefire Hopes | Watch

Trump sneaker line sues over knockoffs days after Lauren Boebert brags about her ‘very China’ counterfeit pair

Trump sneaker line sues over knockoffs days after Lauren Boebert brags about her ‘very China’ counterfeit pair - Company behind former president’s gold high-tops files lawsuit against online retailers selling unlicensed replicas, hoping to reclaim ‘any and all profits’ from their illicit reproduction