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The story of the first round of the 2026 NFL draft surrounded a quarterback but it wasn’t No 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza. As expected, the Las Vegas Raiders selected Mendoza with the first pick o

A rising star who is suing Rebel Wilson says she felt mocked by the Hollywood actor’s wife appearing to reference her testimony in a social media post. Charlotte MacInnes launched defamation proceedi

Harmful compounds in children’s nappies and toxic “forever chemicals” in everyday products are among 14 hazardous substance groups hit by lengthy delays to EU pollution controls, according to report f

???? Tap here to listen to Electoral Dysfunction on your podcast app ???? Sir Keir Starmer says he has "put to bed" the row over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador - but it looks set

Sir Keir Starmer's decision to sack Olly Robbins put a "nuclear bomb" under the Mandelson scandal, Harriet Harman has said. The prime minister fired the former Foreign Office chief last week over his

Elias built the house in his ancestral village nearly 20 years ago, after spending six years saving up. He and his wife had spent 26 years in the US, where he worked as an engineer and eventually beca

Caught between Vladimir Putin’s Russia, Donald Trump’s US and Xi Jinping’s China, Europe appears in a state of profound crisis, the narrative about its future often filled with fatalism. There is a pa

I have played the lottery since I was 18. I always felt I was going to win big one day. When my children were born, I started using regular numbers based on their birthdays and birth weights. In June

When I ask Iron Maiden bassist and founder Steve Harris about the fact his band have lasted for more than half a century, he sounds bewildered, as if he’s put something down then forgotten where he’s

Labor is poised to reject a growing push for a new 25% tax on gas exports in next month’s budget, prompting David Pocock to accuse the government of “caving in” to the gas industry. It’s understood t

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When South Korea’s biggest online retailer revealed last year that a data breach had compromised tens of millions of customer accounts, it appeared to be a corporate crisis. But five months later the

Wales defender Dylan Lawlor thought he would have to leave Cardiff City to make his breakthrough this season. Instead, the 20-year-old emerged as one of the key men in the Bluebirds' return to the Ch

The assisted dying bill officially runs out of road today. Peers will have their 16th day and final debate on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. And after that, it's over - at least for n

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The Foreign Office has shut a unit tracking potential law breaches by Israel in Gaza because of cuts, reports the Guardian. It also carries the Biobank data breach story, saying it was found for sale

Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on the UK if it does not drop its digital services tax on US social media firms. The digital services tax, introduced in 2020, imposes a 2% levy on the r

Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show, a campy 1973 musical inspired by sci-fi and horror B-movies, has lived a long and fruitful life. But its 1975 film adaptation, by some measure the longest-runn

Politically, it’s a very bad time to be a baby boomer. It is not just that intergenerational equity has become, rightly, a priority for Labor. It’s also that this government, which always has an ear

Donald Trump has hit out at Prince Harry, saying he "is not speaking for the UK" following comments made by the Duke of Sussex about the US administration during a surprise visit to Ukraine. The US p

Like so many of you, my experience of James Valentine was almost entirely through radio. I’m an ABC broadcaster in regional New South Wales, many hours drive from the Sydney studios where he conjured

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India on Thursday criticised as inappropriate a post by Donald Trump in which he shared comments that called the South Asian country a “hellhole”. The inflammatory post on Truth Social comes ahead of

Paige Shiver said former University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore “had complete control over me” in an interview set to air Friday on Good Morning America, marking her first public appeara

On Facebook one week later, she wrote that, while McCasland had access during his Air Force career to "some highly classified programs and information", he had retired "almost 13 years ago and has had

"The whole world, unfortunately, has become somewhat of a casino, and you look at what's going on all over the world, in Europe and every place, they're doing these betting things," he said. "I was ne

Another said it felt like something had changed in France, with her hijab no longer feeling like the centre of political discussion. She said she felt that on the streets, too, people had begun to see

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Kyle Sandilands says his legal fight with ARN Media is getting “pretty ugly” and he just wants to get back on air. The former Kiis radio breakfast host made the comments on Friday morning as he arriv