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Isak, Wirtz benched for Liverpool vs Fenerbahce LIVE!
Why Man Utd's Roma comeback has echoes of Mourinho and Solskjaer
After their memorable comeback victory against Roma, can Manchester United avoid a repeat of the past and follow that up with a successive victory?
Tattie or Tunnock? Edinburgh Zoo wants your help in naming its newborn capybara triplets
The triplets come just months after baby Bru, the first capybara to be born in Scotland in 18 years
‘Jimi Horsedrix brought me so much joy’: the comic drawing a horse a day – and day 69’s is unsuitable for children
On day 58, he did a boxing Ali horse. On day 67, he did a howling horse. So what made Andy Field suddenly decide to draw 100 equines? And what made day 48’s turn out so phallic? Andy Field was midway through his standup run at this year’s Edinburgh fringe when he was struck by an unusual urge – the urge to draw a horse. “I hadn’t sat down to draw anything since I was at school,” says the…
Police launch inquiry after two inmates die in prison
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) confirmed two men died in custody on Wednesday.
‘I put a smoke bomb in a road cone and stuck it on my head’: Delton Barrett’s best photograph
‘It occurred to me that this image looked like someone losing their mind, going ballistic. I tried many shots and was getting tired. Looking back, it’s a wonder I survived’ I grew up on New Providence in the Bahamas, and still live on the south side of the island. After leaving school, I worked with my dad in construction, and that’s where I started taking photos. For the first couple of years, I…
Farage pinned his fortunes to Trump – now it’s triggered his downfall
Voters fearing the UK might be Trumpified by Farage can breathe a sigh of relief, writes political editor David Maddox, who says Donald Trump’s defeat in the midterms is linked to Reform’s dramatic decline in the UK
Humans evolved to be surprisingly fat – no wonder we struggle with dieting
We have an unprecedented choice of food, yet our diets are worse than ever, says palaeoanthropologist Daniel Lieberman. So what can evolution tell us about how to eat better?
Nap schedules at childcare may not fit children’s sleep needs
Most young children in countries like the UK, the US and Australia attend childcare, where their napping patterns often differ to when they are at home. But we don't know if this affects their development
After the US midterms, what will a lame duck Trump mean for the global economy?
Republicans’ crushing setback will play out in stock markets, inflation, interest rates and economic growth Donald Trump’s loss of control of the House of Representatives and the Senate has put the world economy on notice for an unpredictable final two years of his presidential term. After Democrats swept aside his Republican party in the midterm elections, analysts said the prospect of a highly…
Cambridge asks Post Office inquiry barrister to lead review into death of Jason Arday
Jason Beer KC will examine ‘policies and procedures’ in tragic case of the university’s youngest black professor The lead barrister for the Post Office Horizon inquiry has been appointed to head an independent review into the death of Cambridge academic Jason Arday. Jason Beer KC will examine the handling of allegations of “research and other misconduct” made against Arday before his resignation…
BBC attempts to reassure Jewish staff after ex-producer says she faced antisemitism
Rhodri Talfan Davies, the deputy director general, met staff group after case of Lucie Kon but said independent inquiry was not needed The BBC has attempted to reassure Jewish staff that discrimination against them will not be tolerated, after a former producer said she had faced antisemitism while employed at the corporation. Rhodri Talfan Davies, the BBC’s deputy director general, met…
Palestine Action activists used similar tactics to the suffragettes, court told
Lawyers for direct action group say decision to proscribe organisation as terrorist group is attack on freedom of speech and protest Palestine Action was banned as a terrorist group after using tactics similar to – or less extreme than – the suffragettes, the UK’s highest court has heard. Huda Ammori, a co-founder of Palestine Action, is challenging last year’s decision to proscribe the direct…
M&S chief attacks Labour over scale of tax increases
M&S said its business costs have been pushed higher due to policies from the Budget
Israel's president to begin consultations with parties after election deadlock
Herzog warned politicians that "not every commitment and promise can be fulfilled" if they want to avoid another election.
Alligator strolls into bagel shop in North Carolina – video
A small alligator found its way into the back room of Bagel Dock Express in North Carolina before strolling into the main restaurant area, scaring employees. Continue reading...
Spain’s deadly train crashes have damaged public confidence in the system
Pedro Sánchez and his socialist-led coalition government are racing to rebuild trust ahead of a snap election, but the task they face is immense • Don’t get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up here A week ago today, for the second time in nine months, I got in my car and drove south from Madrid to cover a deadly train crash. At 8.53am last Wednesday, a high-speed train operated by…
US gov IT worker pleads guilty to sending Top Secret files to Ethiopia
Help desk technician agrees to minimum 10-year jail term after being caught copying files for more than 2 years
Mike Johnson says he will not pursue House minority leader role – reports
Reported move from Republican speaker of House comes in light of party’s disastrous midterms defeat US midterms 2026 live – latest updates Tell us: what do you want to know about the midterm election results? Mike Johnson, the Republican speaker of the House, has said he is not planning to pursue the role of minority leader once his party loses its majority in the chamber, according to multiple…
Keeper defended after De Miguel's death - 'He would never intend to hurt anyone'
Jesus Owono's team-mate has insisted the FC Andorra goalkeeper would never intend to hurt a fellow player following the death of Jesus de Miguel.
Once it was a £1 hanger. Now it’s a £15 locker. Why do cloakrooms cost so much on a night out?
The cost of checking your coat or bag is galloping ahead of other – also rising – prices at venues. We explain the surprisingly complex reasons why Not long ago, it cost just £2 to put a coat or a heavily stuffed tote bag in a cloakroom on a night out. But over the course of the 2020s, that cost has increased to more than £13 in some UK venues. At the Outernet Live venue complex in London’s Soho…
Poundland suppliers warn US owner must not maximise its return at their expense
British companies that supply the budget retailer face millions of pounds-worth of losses if it collapses Suppliers facing millions of pounds in losses if Poundland collapses have said the chain’s US owner “should not be permitted” to maximise its return at their expense, as ministers attempt to intervene in the situation. The fate of the retail chain, its 12,000 staff and about 2,000 suppliers…
Leicestershire's relegation confirmed as points deduction for 'poor' pitch stands
Leicestershire's relegation to County Championship Division Two has been confirmed after the club's points deduction for breaching pitch regulations was upheld.
Chelli signs with Zuffa Boxing: 'I'm ready to fight anyone, anywhere'
Zak Chelli has signed with Zuffa Boxing and will fight on Sky Sports.