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Mandelson File Release Unprecedented Display Of Transparency Minister Says

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Mandelson File Release Unprecedented Display Of Transparency Minister Says

Sir Keir Starmer’s Government is braced for further embarrassment as hundreds of documents covering Lord Peter Mandelson’s appointment and activities as ambassador to the US are expected to be published on Monday. The massive release of files is the second relating to Sir Keir’s decision to give the prestigious Washington job to Lord Mandelson rather than a career diplomat. Cabinet minister James Murray said there would be an “unprecedented” volume of information given to Parliament. Officials have compared […]

today1 June 2026

Rugby League Great John Kear Dies Aged 71

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Rugby League Great John Kear Dies Aged 71

John Kear, the rugby league broadcaster and former Challenge Cup-winning coach, has died at the age of 71. The Rugby Football League announced that Kear died suddenly on Sunday on his return from covering Wigan Warriors’ Challenge Cup victory at Wembley for the BBC. Kear led nine clubs across a coaching career lasting more than 700 matches, masterminding a shock win for Sheffield Eagles in 1998 and then steering Hull FC to glory in 2005. […]

today1 June 2026

England Set Off For World Cup With Eyes On The Prize

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England Set Off For World Cup With Eyes On The Prize

England departed for the World Cup hoping to climb their footballing Mount Everest this summer. A portion of Thomas Tuchel’s 26-man squad took off from Birmingham airport on Monday morning to their pre-tournament warm-up camp in Florida. Those that did not fly will later join up with the group in the ‘Sunshine State’, including Arsenal’s Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, Eberechi Eze and Noni Madueke following Saturday’s Champions League final defeat to Paris St Germain. Monday’s […]

today1 June 2026

UK Wins Court Clash With Rwanda Over Failed Migrant Deportation Deal

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UK Wins Court Clash With Rwanda Over Failed Migrant Deportation Deal

The UK will not have to pay Rwanda millions of pounds over the failed migrant deportation deal after winning an international court case. The two countries clashed in a three-day hearing in March at The Hague’s Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Netherlands. The east African nation sued Britain for more than £100 million, claiming it breached the terms of its agreement and is owed the money. During the case lawyers representing Britain […]

today1 June 2026

Duran Duran Announce 2026 UK Arena Tour Dates

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Duran Duran Announce 2026 UK Arena Tour Dates

Duran Duran are to embark on a UK arena tour which will see them perform in Glasgow, Liverpool and Belfast. The group, formed in the 1980s and fronted by Simon Le Bon, will begin their tour at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on October 15, going on to perform at Belfast’s SSE Arena on October 18 and Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena on October 23, before finishing the tour at Leeds’ First Bank Arena on October 24. They […]

today1 June 2026

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Government Urged To Crack Down On Cheap Vapes Circumventing Single Use Ban

Millions of vapes are still being binned one year after the Government banned single-use devices, councils and campaigners have warned. Shops and online retailers can only sell vapes that meet a set of reusable criteria after ministers introduced new rules a year ago on Monday as part of efforts to crackdown on their use among young people and environmental impacts. But vape makers have since developed cheap, new styles that meet the legal requirements yet […]

today1 June 2026

Gruelling Heat Expected To Give Way To Cooler Temperatures And Sporadic Rain

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Gruelling Heat Expected To Give Way To Cooler Temperatures And Sporadic Rain

The UK is set to welcome fresher conditions on Sunday as baking heat gives way to cooler temperatures and sporadic rain. The Met Office said Saturday marked the end of the sweltering heatwave that has baked the nation for much of this week, with temperatures nearing 30C in south-east England. On Sunday, scattered showers are expected across the UK, with temperatures closer to the average for this time of year. Highs of 24C are expected […]

today31 May 2026

Arsenal Miss Out On Champions League Glory

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Arsenal Miss Out On Champions League Glory

Gunners suffer penalty shootout heartbreak after 1-1 draw with PSG A “devastated” Declan Rice insisted Arsenal will not be defined by their Champions League defeat to Paris St Germain – and vowed to use the emotional agony as fuel to win the competition next season. Arsenal’s bid to end their 140-year wait for the biggest trophy in European club football ended in failure after a 4-3 penalty shootout defeat at the Puskas Arena in Budapest. […]

today31 May 2026

UKs Biggest Rail Operator Back In Public Ownership

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UKs Biggest Rail Operator Back In Public Ownership

Govia Thameslink becomes part of Great British Railways The UK’s largest train operator’s services have been taken into public ownership. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander heralded the nationalisation of GoviaThameslinkRailway (GTR) as “a defining moment in our reform of the railway”. GTR services carry more passengers than any other operator in the UK, accounting for one in six train journeys in Britain. Its four brands – Southern,Thameslink, Great Northern and Gatwick Express – cover large swathes of south-east England […]

today31 May 2026

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