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Lakers fire Vogel, say it’s ‘time for a new voice’

2:08 PM ET The Los Angeles Lakers fired head coach Frank Vogel on Monday, the team announced. “I have a tremendous amount of respect...

Sports

Bublik cuts short Wawrinka’s return in Monaco

2:29 PM ET Associated Press MONACO — Alexander Bublik cut short Stan Wawrinka‘s return to the tour, defeating the Swiss 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 in...

Government needs ‘more ambition and focus’ to tackle ‘shocking collapse’ in rape prosecutions

The government needs “much more ambition and focus” to tackle the “shocking collapse” in rape prosecutions, a group of MPs has said. Police forces...

Britney Spears reveals she is pregnant – months after winning conservatorship battle

Pop star Britney Spears has revealed she is pregnant with her third child – months after winning her conservatorship legal battle. The singer shared...

World

‘People get nabbed’: Ukrainian refugees tell of life under Russian occupation

Those willing to squeeze into Yuri’s yellow school bus have made a choice not just to leave Russian-occupied Kherson, but also to leave nearly...

Sports

Red Roses thrash Wales in front of record crowd

8:44 PM BST England continued their winning run in this year’s Six Nations with a 58-5 victory over Wales in front of a record...

Technology

Musk backing off Twitter board opens door to hostile takeover

In this article TWTR Elon Musk pauses and looks down as he speaks during a press conference at SpaceX’s Starbase facility near Boca Chica...

Business

Labour demands nationwide injunction against protesters threatening fuel supplies

The government is facing a call for “nationwide injunctions” to stop Just Stop Oil (JSO) protesters disrupting the delivery of fuel to forecourts. Labour...

Sports

Joy eclipses pain in Tiger Woods’ return to competition

7:00 AM ET It is impossible to say, at this point, whether Tiger Woods still has a chance to break Jack Nicklaus‘ record of...

Politics

MP guilty of sexually assaulting 15-year-old boy at house in 2008

A Conservative MP has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy at a house in Staffordshire in 2008. Imran Ahmad Khan was...

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Tesla delivers impressive output from Gigafactory Shanghai in March despite factory shutdown

Tesla has managed to deliver over 65,000 vehicles produced at Gigafactory Shanghai in March, an impressive output representing 100% year-over-year growth, despite the factory...

Environment

‘Weapons, weapons and weapons’: Ukraine makes its request to NATO clear

Ukraine has urged NATO to supply more weapons as it seeks to defend itself against further aggression from Russia. Members of the NATO military...

Business

Spending calculator: See which prices have gone up – and the surprising luxuries that have gone down

Prices have increased faster over the past 12 months than at any time in the previous 30 years, putting pressure on already stretched household...

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Channel 4’s ‘salad days are in the past’, culture secretary tells TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp

Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has said Channel 4’s “salad days are in the past” and that it is “time to look to the future”...

Science

Temperatures on These Exoplanets Are Melting Rocks, NASA Hubble Space Telescope Reveals

NASA scientists have found planets where the temperature goes past 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit (roughly 1650 degrees Celsius), enough to melt even titanium. During their...

Sports

Steelers’ Haskins dies after being struck by truck

11:10 AM ET Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins died this weekend when he was hit by a car, his agent Cedric Saunders told ESPN’s...

Technology

Elon Musk decides not to join Twitter board, says CEO Parag Agrawal

In this article TWTR Tesla CEO Elon Musk, shown here in March, proposed a series of changes to Twitter’s subscription service, including price changes...

Science

W Boson Particles Weigh More Than Normal, Study Finds, Surprising Scientists

A recent experiment showed that a fundamental particle – W boson – weighed more than expected. The mass difference is an important facet for...

Politics

How ‘fanatical terrorist’ carried out MP assassination – and his ‘warped’ motive for the attack

Ali Harbi Ali had spent years hatching his plot to target an MP before his “cold and calculated” murder of Sir David Amess. The...

Business

Chelsea FC sale: NBA chairman Tanenbaum teams up with Celtics owner Pagliuca

The chairman of the world’s richest basketball league has joined one of the consortia preparing to table final takeover bids for Chelsea Football Club...