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On the plane or at home? England's Rugby World Cup squad takes shape

On the plane or at home? England's Rugby World Cup squad takes shape

Not long ago, Steve Borthwick’s roster for the 2027 World Cup was coming together smoothly. He selected a fairly predictable 36‑man panel for the Six Nations, and the same can be said of his match‑day 23 to meet Wales in England’s opening championship game. Borthwick is

Another mid‑negotiation strike threatens Iran's willingness to take Trump seriously

Another mid‑negotiation strike threatens Iran's willingness to take Trump seriously

Suicide forum violates Online Safety Act by not blocking UK users

Suicide forum violates Online Safety Act by not blocking UK users

Harrods sued over £1-per-guest dining fee that bypasses staff payments.

Harrods sued over £1-per-guest dining fee that bypasses staff payments.

Bangkok police conduct undercover arrests, proving you can’t evade the invisible.

Bangkok police conduct undercover arrests, proving you can’t evade the invisible.

Pakistan’s patience wears thin after grossly miscalculating the Taliban.

Pakistan’s patience wears thin after grossly miscalculating the Taliban.

Tram derailment in Milan kills two, injures 38

Tram derailment in Milan kills two, injures 38

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Another mid‑negotiation strike threatens Iran's willingness to take Trump seriously

Another mid‑negotiation strike threatens Iran's willingness to take Trump seriously

The joint strike carried out by Israel and the United States against Iran had been plotted for months, yet its timing—amid ongoing talks between Tehran and Washington—will once more prompt doubts about whether the U.S. ever intended to reach a deal with Iran. In June of the

Bangkok police conduct undercover arrests, proving you can’t evade the invisible.

Bangkok police conduct undercover arrests, proving you can’t evade the invisible.

Pakistan’s patience wears thin after grossly miscalculating the Taliban.

Pakistan’s patience wears thin after grossly miscalculating the Taliban.

Tram derailment in Milan kills two, injures 38

Tram derailment in Milan kills two, injures 38

Novelist James Meek returns to Kyiv as a woman on a high balcony cries, “Help me! I’m freezing to death!”

Novelist James Meek returns to Kyiv as a woman on a high balcony cries, “Help me! I’m freezing to death!”

Paris disco icon of Jagger and Grace Jones, “Crazy, Without Limits,” set to reopen

Paris disco icon of Jagger and Grace Jones, “Crazy, Without Limits,” set to reopen

Caribbean Nations Commit Humanitarian Aid to Cuba as US Tensions Escalate

Caribbean Nations Commit Humanitarian Aid to Cuba as US Tensions Escalate

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On the plane or at home? England's Rugby World Cup squad takes shape

On the plane or at home? England's Rugby World Cup squad takes shape

Not long ago, Steve Borthwick’s roster for the 2027 World Cup was coming together smoothly. He selected a fairly predictable 36‑man panel for the Six Nations, and the same can be said of his match‑day 23 to meet Wales in England’s opening championship game. Borthwick is

Winter Paralympics balances Russia's inclusion against a possible ceremony boycott

Winter Paralympics balances Russia's inclusion against a possible ceremony boycott

Lando Norris confident he can repeat his success, vowing to prove himself against F1’s elite.

Lando Norris confident he can repeat his success, vowing to prove himself against F1’s elite.

Oleksandr Usyk to defend his title against a kickboxer at Egypt’s Giza Pyramids.

Oleksandr Usyk to defend his title against a kickboxer at Egypt’s Giza Pyramids.

F1 to amend disputed rule at the heart of the Mercedes engine controversy

F1 to amend disputed rule at the heart of the Mercedes engine controversy

Marathoner Sebastian Sawe Pushes for Frequent Doping Tests

Marathoner Sebastian Sawe Pushes for Frequent Doping Tests

Lando Norris Claims F1 2025 Honors After Hard-Fought Three-Way Battle

Lando Norris Claims F1 2025 Honors After Hard-Fought Three-Way Battle

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Labour MPs urge Starmer to shift strategy after humiliating by‑election defeat

Labour MPs urge Starmer to shift strategy after humiliating by‑election defeat

Keir Starmer is confronting an ultimatum from his own party: alter course or risk a leadership contest within months after the Greens dealt Labour a stunning defeat in the Gorton and Denton by‑election. Hannah Spencer, a local plumber and Green councillor, overturned a 13,000‑vote Labour majority from

UK reexamines approval of exports to Armenian firm over its Russian connections

UK reexamines approval of exports to Armenian firm over its Russian connections

Gavin Newsom says Trump falls short, admits his own limits, and weighs populism, “purity tests,” and a potential presidential run.

Gavin Newsom says Trump falls short, admits his own limits, and weighs populism, “purity tests,” and a potential presidential run.

Tony Blair left off Trump’s Gaza peace panel shortlist—reports

Tony Blair left off Trump’s Gaza peace panel shortlist—reports

UK-EU Youth Mobility Deal Opens Doors for Tens of Thousands to Live and Work Abroad

UK-EU Youth Mobility Deal Opens Doors for Tens of Thousands to Live and Work Abroad

Ex-Dulwich Student Claims Farage Told Him 'That's the Way Back to Africa'

Ex-Dulwich Student Claims Farage Told Him 'That's the Way Back to Africa'

Unforgettable: Farage's School Hatred Directed at Me Simply for Existing

Unforgettable: Farage's School Hatred Directed at Me Simply for Existing

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Harrods sued over £1-per-guest dining fee that bypasses staff payments.

"Nations weigh halting Russian oil and gas purchases as Trump sanctions take quick effect"

"Risks of centrist economics in a divided world"

"Bloomsbury head suggests AI aids writers in overcoming block"

"Oil prices surge as US sanctions Russia's Rosneft and Lukoil; White House weighs China tech limits"

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Suicide forum violates Online Safety Act by not blocking UK users

He tried using ChatGPT to design sustainable housing, but it ended up dominating his life.

Tesla Reduces Model 3 Pricing in Europe Amid Sales Decline and Musk Criticism

EU Slaps Elon Musk's X with €120M Fine in Landmark Digital Rule Crackdown

Sabrina Carpenter Fan Puzzles Over Spotify's 86-Year-Old Listening Age

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Africa's Warning on Solar Geoengineering Risks Gains Editorial Backing

Might Narcolepsy Medication Revolutionize the World?

"Far right still dominant in Netherlands despite Wilders' government setback"

"Spirituality is a fluid, evolving practice that brings clarity to life's mysteries, not rigid doctrine."

"Reject authoritarianism – Reform and the far right can be halted, says Gordon Brown"