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Turkey-Syria border region hit by 6.4 magnitude earthquake

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has struck the Turkey-Syria border two weeks after a massive quake in the region left nearly 45,000 people dead, the...

Environment

Nicola Bulley: Body found in River Wyre identified as missing mother

A body found in the River Wyre has been formally identified as missing mother-of-two Nicola Bulley, police have said. The 45-year-old mortgage adviser was...

Nicola Bulley: Body found in River Wyre identified as missing mother-of-two, police say

A body found in the River Wyre has been formally identified as missing mother-of-two Nicola Bulley, police have said. The 45-year-old mortgage adviser was...

Plymouth shooting: ‘Catastrophic’ failings at Devon and Cornwall Police before deadly attack – what the inquest jury said

There was a “catastrophic failure” in the management of a policing firearms unit that led to the Plymouth gunman’s weapon being returned just weeks...

Business

‘Lacklustre’: Govt plans to tackle sewage spills on beaches criticised for ‘repeating’ past mistakes

The government has been accused of going round in circles in its attempt to stop sewage pouring into England’s rivers and seaside. The environment...

Sports

Realignment chatter: How the Pac-12 holds the key to it all

8:15 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN The looming changes to the structure of college football simultaneously highlight the strength of the SEC and Big Ten...

Sports

Stenhouse’s Daytona win shows the 500 is ‘crazier’ than ever

Feb 19, 2023 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Fifty-two lead changes among 21 drivers. Only three in-race cautions over the race’s first 198 laps and...

Sports

How the pitch clock would change the greatest moments in MLB history

Feb 17, 2023 Kirk Gibson’s at-bat in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series, from the moment he hobbles out of the dugout to...

Sports

Baseball is back! The trends, teams and faces we can’t wait to see

Feb 15, 2023 With pitchers and catchers reporting to major league camps across Arizona and Florida this week, baseball is officially back — and...

Sports

Nailed it! One position all 30 MLB teams have gotten right — and what it means for 2023

7:00 AM ET Last month, we took a look at persistent organizational holes — those sore spots on different teams that just never quite...

Business

Virgin Media O2 dials up £100m bid for altnet rival Trooli

Virgin Media O2 and its shareholders are exploring a takeover bid for Trooli, one of the UK’s army of ‘altnet’ fibre broadband companies. Sky...

Politics

Bexit: Breakup of UK ‘at stake’ if Northern Ireland Protocol deal isn’t reached

The breakup of the UK is “at stake” if a new deal on post-Brexit trading arrangements in Northern Ireland is not reached, a senior...

World

US President Joe Biden visits Kyiv marking first Ukraine trip since war began

US President Joe Biden is in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on his first visit to the country since Russia’s invasion on 24 February last...

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BAFTA Film Awards 2023: All the best bits from the star-studded ceremony – and a mix-up you won’t have seen on TV

It’s a night to celebrate the best films, actors and filmmakers of the past year, and 2023’s BAFTA Film Awards gave us a re-vamped...

Sports

Bulldog Hanover earns harness racing’s top honor

10:55 PM ET Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. — Bulldog Hanover, who last year became the fastest horse in harness racing history, is the sport’s...

Sports

Stenhouse wins longest Daytona 500 in history

7:06 PM ET ESPN News Services DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — 1 Related Stenhouse’s win for JTG Daugherty Racing was the third of his career....

World

North Korea launches more missiles as Kim Jong Un’s sister warns of ‘using Pacific as our firing range’

North Korea has fired two ballistic missiles off its east coast as Kim Jong Un’s sister warned of “using the Pacific as our firing...

Nicola Bulley: How the search for the missing mum has unfolded

More than three weeks have passed since Nicola Bulley went missing and police have recovered a body near to where the mother-of-two was last...

Iran International editor says Tehran threats ‘getting out of hand’ after TV channel forced to leave UK

A UK-based Iranian broadcaster forced to move over threats from Tehran has been guarded by armed police and the situation is “getting out of...

Environment

Nicola Bulley: ‘Agony’ for family as they await identification of body found in search for missing mother

The family of Nicola Bulley are in “agony” as they await the identification of a body found in the river near where she went...