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England expose India’s tail end to move within two wickets of famous victory
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Trump jokes about signing executive order to change soccer to football
Donald Trump has joked about signing an executive order to get “soccer” renamed to “football” in the US. Speaking to DAZN reporter Emily Austin on Sunday (13 July) following his appearance on the ...
Dramatic moment unconscious woman drifting half a mile out to sea rescued by RNLI
This is the moment RNLI crews rush out to save an unresponsive woman who was drifting half a mile out to sea off the Norfolk coast. Dramatic footage shared by the charity on Friday (11 July) shows a ...
Lorraine Kelly swaps TV studio for tattoo parlour as she inks athlete
Watch as Lorraine Kelly swaps a TV studio for a tattoo parlour as she inks up an Orkney Island Games athlete on Saturday (12 July). The TV presenter paid a visit to a tattoo studio in Orkney ahead of ...
How to watch Tour de France 2025: TV channel, highlights and streaming online
The 2025 Tour de France will be broadcast live on ITV4 in the UK, in what is the last year of free-to-air coverage of the ...
Ikea to open new ‘small stores’ – here’s where and what you can buy there
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Magnitude 6.8 earthquake hits Indonesia’s Tanimbar Islands region
An earthquake of 6.8 magnitude struck the Tanimbar Islands chain in southeastern Indonesia on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. No tsunami threat has been issued so far ...
James Gunn’s Superman soars past $215 million box office open amid rave reviews
According to box office figures, Superman had already raked in $22.5 million in Thursday previews. By Friday, that figure had more than doubled to $56.5 million domestically. Overseas, it added $40 ...
Liverpool preseason friendlies 2025: Full fixture schedule and results
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Ncuti Gatwa says Doctor Who was taking a ‘physical, emotional and mental’ toll on him
Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa has revealed that he quit the show as the role was taking a toll on his body, both mentally and physically. The 32-year-old, Rwandan-Scottish actor, surprisingly departed ...
The English areas set to face new hosepipe ban
This decision follows the UK experiencing one of its warmest and driest springs in over a century in 2025 and England's warmest June on record, with similar hosepipe bans already in effect in ...
The Superman scene that India wouldn’t allow
The board justifies its decisions under Article 19 (2) of the Indian constitution, which allows "reasonable restrictions" on free speech, but critics claim interpretations are subjective and ...