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WORLD

Crew evacuated safely after explosion ignites fire on ship at Los Angeles port
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky vows not to ‘betray’ country as Vance calls hopes of victory ‘fantasy’
Vanity Fair reportedly ‘looking at all the facts’ on Olivia Nuzzi following claims made in fiery article by her former fiancé
Trump predicts Mamdani will be ‘really great mayor’ for NYC as duo stumps the press in White House love-fest
Read Marjorie Taylor Greene’s full four-page statement resigning from Congress: ‘I refuse to be a battered wife’

UK

200-year-old Hindu paintings blocked from leaving UK
First saplings grown from iconic Sycamore Gap to be planted after tree was illegally felled
Rain and blustery winds hit UK this weekend after cold snap ends
Defence Secretary John Healey underpaid tax on second home after council ‘error’
Critical incident declared in Oxfordshire after illegal flytipping incident

SPORTS

Ashes 2025 live score: England lose six wickets in batting collapse after lunch despite lead of over 170
Is Ireland vs South Africa on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Springboks clash
Zak Crawley makes second duck before England take control of first Ashes Test
Saturday’s briefing: Gabriel misses ‘madhouse’ derby and Guardiola stays cool
Tottenham coach Thomas Frank votes to banish ‘traitors’ in Arsenal team ahead of north London derby

BUSINESS

FTSE 100 ends week on a high despite downbeat economic news
EasyJet profits set to soar despite French strike disruption
Here’s how you can become an ISA millionaire as numbers hit record high
UK private sector growth slows due to business caution ahead of Budget
Some medieval peasants had more sick leave than modern UK workers

TECH






SCI

Your cats are killers – and scientists have thousands of videos to prove it
Low doses of these popular drugs can reverse ageing, scientists say
Archaeologists finally lift lid on ancient sarcophagus hidden beneath capital city
Scientists perplexed to find lions producing whole new type of roar

POLITICS

Defence Secretary John Healey underpaid tax on second home after council ‘error’
Keir Starmer refuses to rule out manifesto-busting tax rises 12 times in TV interview
Boris Johnson could face legal action over pandemic failings after damning Covid inquiry report
Another MP quits crisis-stricken Your Party in blow for Corbyn and Sultana
Reform UK’s former leader in Wales, Nathan Gill, jailed over pro-Russia bribes

HEALTH

We’ve witnessed the end of going out on the pull – here’s why it matters
Strictly Come Misery – the dance show doesn’t need new presenters, it needs to end
Brain fog? It could be what you’re eating
Expert says a new ‘do nothing’ challenge can help relieve anxiety and stress
The surprisingly versatile food you should eat for weight loss – and a brain boost

ENTERTAIN

Benedict Cumberbatch: ‘I’m nearly 50, so I’ve lived a bit – I’ve experienced grief’
200-year-old Hindu paintings blocked from leaving UK
I’m a Celeb 2025 live: Alex Scott and Shona McGarty set for Tents of Torment trial
I’m A Celebrity star Ruby Wax makes admission as she bonds with fellow campmate over Botox
Kate Hudson reveals film she would love to do with mom Goldie Hawn
 
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