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Phillip Schofield affair reaction was ‘totally homophobic’, says Sir Elton John

Sir Elton John has said the reaction to Phillip Schofield’s secret affair with a younger colleague was “totally homophobic”. The 76-year-old singer claimed a...

Politics

Labour forces final humiliation on Johnson as Sunak looks weak and feeble

To the very end, Boris Johnson and his dwindling band of supporters – and Rishi Sunak and the Tory high command – were outwitted...

World

UK billionaire Hamish Harding on board missing Titanic submersible, family confirms

UK billionaire Hamish Harding is one of five people on board a missing tourist submersible used to take people to see the wreck of...

World

What we know about the passengers on board missing Titanic submersible

A UK billionaire, French submersible pilot and the CEO of a company that provides crewed submersibles are believed to be three of the people...

World

China’s President Xi Jinping and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meet in Beijing in bid to ease tensions

China’s President Xi Jinping has met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Beijing – as the world’s two biggest economies look to cool...

World

India heatwave: Nearly 170 dead as northern states swelter amid soaring temperatures

A heatwave in India has left 166 people dead in just a few days, according to state officials. Most of the heat-related deaths have...

Environment

Warning over ‘crash for cash’ scammers on mopeds driving head-first into motorists

Fraudsters on mopeds are driving head-first into motorists in a rising insurance scam that has claimed thousands of victims, authorities have warned. Many of...

Warning over ‘crash for cash’ scammers on mopeds driving head-first into motorists

Fraudsters on mopeds are driving head-first into motorists in a rising insurance scam that has claimed thousands of victims, authorities have warned. Many of...

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Angela Thorne: Star of To The Manor Born dies

Actress Angela Thorne, best known for starring in To The Manor Born, has died aged 84. She played Marjory Frobisher in the BBC sitcom...

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Bebe Rexha shows black eye after being hit by phone during New York concert

Pop star Bebe Rexha has shared pictures of her black eye after she was hit by a mobile phone while performing on stage. Footage...

UK billionaire Hamish Harding on board missing Titanic submersible, family confirms

UK billionaire Hamish Harding is one of five people on board a missing tourist submersible used to take people to see the wreck of...

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Piers Morgan knew how to hack phones and explained how, former Mirror journalist tells High Court

Piers Morgan knew how to hack phones and explained how to do it, a former Mirror journalist has told the High Court. David Seymour,...

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Angela Thorne: Star of To The Manor Born dies

Actress Angela Thorne, best known for starring in To The Manor Born, has died aged 84. She played Marjory Frobisher in the BBC sitcom...

Boris Johnson denied special access to parliament as MPs endorse report which said he lied

Boris Johnson has been stripped of special access to parliament after MPs endorsed the privileges committee’s report that he lied about parties in Downing...

Sports

‘When you lose, there’s damage control’: Ohio State and the pressure to beat Michigan

Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterJun 19, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University COLUMBUS, Ohio...

World

Commercial submarine goes missing near Titanic wreck in Atlantic Ocean

A commercial submarine has gone missing near the site of wreck of the Titanic, Sky News understands. It is not clear how many people,...

Politics

David Cameron heckled as he leaves COVID inquiry

David Cameron was heckled with shouts of “shame on you” as he left the COVID inquiry after giving evidence. The former prime minister was...

Technology

Why Amazon built a second headquarters and how the pandemic reshaped HQ2

Six years ago, Amazon kicked off a sweepstakes-style contest in search of where to build a second headquarters. The competition drew bids from 238...

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Harry and Meghan called ‘grifters’ by Spotify executive after podcast deal ends

A Spotify executive has spoken out about the scrapping of Harry and Meghan’s $20m (£15m) deal with the streaming service, calling the royal couple...

Technology

Spotify exec calls Harry and Meghan ‘grifters’ after podcast deal comes to early end

The collaborative efforts between Spotify and Harry and Meghan has resulted in just one, 12-episode series of the podcast “Archetypes.” Chris Jackson | Chris...