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TG Jones faces administration if not restructuring by end of July, lenders told
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Shakira teases official Fifa World Cup anthem ‘Dai Dai’ with minute-long clip filmed at Rio’s Maracanã stadium
Get the inside track from Roisin O’Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Global music icon Shakira has unveiled a teaser for the official song of the 2026 Fifa World Cup,Continue Reading
Scottish election 2026: Live results map for every seat in race for Holyrood
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email The first results from Scotland are starting to come in as the nation waits to discover who hasContinue Reading
Scientists stumped as lab monkeys play video games without expecting any reward
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Monkeys voluntarily spent long periods playing a touchscreen video game for a new study, driven purely by curiosity without any foodContinue Reading
STV staff walk out on strike on day of Holyrood election count
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World Seniors Championship branded ‘a disgrace’ as snooker star lashes out
As a result, the match between Matthew Stevens and Dominic Dale, which had started, had to be paused. Stevens had earlier looked on in disbelief after both the cue ball and a red jump bounced during an attempted pot. They eventually resumed on the other table but only after theContinue Reading
Health officials across the world are racing to track contacts of hantavirus victims
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Health officials are optimistic that a recent hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, which has tragically claimed three lives, will notContinue Reading
Meta Sues Ofcom Over Online Safety Act Fines
The owner of Facebook and Instagram has taken the UK’s media regulator to the high court, opening a fresh front in the increasingly fractious relationship between Silicon Valley and Britain’s online safety regime. Meta has filed for a judicial review of Ofcom’s methodology for setting fees and penalties under theContinue Reading
Male birth-control breakthrough turns sperm production off and back on
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Scientists have developed a method to temporarily halt the production of sperm cells without damaging surrounding tissues, an advance that couldContinue Reading
Local election results demonstrate ‘fracturing of British politics’, says polling guru John Curtice
Polling guru Sir John Curtice said the incoming results at the local elections so far indicate the “fracturing of British politics”. He explained that Reform UK, which is expected to be the big winners of the contest, are “not quite at 30 per cent of the vote” and “none ofContinue Reading