Ben Roberts-Smith will attend an Anzac Day service in Queensland on Saturday morning, describing the day as “sacred” to him, the first commemoration since he was criminally charged. Roberts-Smith, th

The race for Europe: which English clubs can qualify, how, and who needs what What’s at stake as the Premier League reaches its final straight? Both Wolves and Burnley are already relegated, of cours

Sir Keir Starmer has stood firm against Donald Trump’s criticism of UK immigration and the North Sea. Speaking to the BBC on Thursday (23 April), the prime minister doubled down on acting in the “bes

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There is a documentary that I encourage everyone to watch called Long Night’s Journey Into Day. I first saw it when I was a student more than 20 years ago. The wordplay on the renowned Eugene O’Neill

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Retail sales in Great Britain rose last month due to motorists stocking up on fuel as they watched prices at the pump escalate rapidly because of the Iran war. The Office for National Statistics (ONS

A swan wandered into the Leisure West car park in Feltham on Monday, prompting a callout by specialist rescuers. The video posted on social media was compared to the film Hot Fuzz, as early attempts

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Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus, 14, has become chess’s youngest 2700-rated grandmaster, breaking an age record set a decade ago by China’s Wei Yi at 15. The Turkish teenager is already the highest ever rated 12,

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Carlos Alcaraz’s title defence at the Monte Carlo Masters ended two Sundays ago in an intense two-set final loss to his arch-rival Jannik Sinner. While some players would have been desperate for a bre

Reform UK has asked steel bosses to draw up an “alternative steel strategy” to rival recent government plans, stoking industry fears over a charm offensive by Nigel Farage’s party as it eyes gains in

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I woke up a few weeks ago with a searing pain under my left ribs. I ruled out heart attack relatively quickly – I haven’t read about your heart sagging as you enter deep middle age, or whatever your l

Rightwing populists always promise they will get things done when they get into power. Immigration will be halted. Government waste will be eradicated. Traditional values will be revived. National dec

Week in wildlife: a tiny harvest mouse, bagel cats and a rhino out for a stroll This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world A harvest mouse makes itself tall in York, UK. Photograph:

Nottingham Forest will attempt to sign Celtic midfielder Arne Engels in the summer after having a bid of £25m for the 22-year-old rejected in February. (Teamtalk), external Rangers defender Emmanuel

"Our education is good. Our English is good. We speak some of the best English in the world. If you listen to a Nigerian speaking, you don't know what they are saying. You need a translator even when

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Tehran’s embassy in Canberra is promoting a recruitment drive for a paramilitary campaign to defend Iran from US forces, with the Australian federal police now looking into the matter. As the war app

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At business questions on Thursday Byrne said: "While we welcome the Government's tabling of the carry-over motion for the Hillsborough law, and a lot of people will be relieved today, they were extrem

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So was it the Hollywood influence that caused the fan groups to take off? Or was it the documentary series? "It's the underdog story," explained Pedersen. "You want the small teams to succeed. It's a

Harry did not mention Trump by name during a surprise visit to Ukraine on Thursday, but said now is "a moment for America, to show that it can honour its international treaty obligations – not out of

As first reported by The Jewish News, Reform UK said it had expelled Prior and withdrawn support for his candidacy. The party has a longstanding rule that it would not accept anyone who had been in th