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‘Voice of snooker’ who gave Ronnie O’Sullivan nickname dies as tributes pour in
Alan Hughes, the legendary snooker MC who gave Ronnie O’Sullivan his iconic nickname, has died. He was dubbed the ‘voice of snooker’, having been a regular presence at the Crucible for more than two decades. Hughes was also the MC for 42 boxing fights involving legends of the sport, suchContinue Reading
Listen to Cruz Beckham’s first foray into music career |
Cruz Beckham played guitar and sang on a track that appears to be titled “For Ya Love,” in an Instagram video that showed his first foray into a music career. It comes after reports that the 19-year-old son of David and Victoria Beckham was working with songwriters and producers. FootageContinue Reading
At least three die attempting to cross Channel from France amid rescue operation
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email At least three people have died while trying to cross the English Channel to the UK. A large-scale rescue operation wasContinue Reading
Pylon wars: Battle between builders and ‘blockers’ mounts across UK
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Italy’s far-right government wins final approval for its €30bn budget
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Italy’s parliament on Saturday approved the government’s 2025 budget, worth a total of 30 billion euros ($31 billion) — more thanContinue Reading
‘I felt betrayed’: Woman blames cancer diagnosis on talcum powder use
Sign up for the Independent Women email for the latest news, opinion and features Get the Independent Women email for free Get the Independent Women email for free A woman has blamed her ovarian cancer diagnosis on talcum powder and said she feels “betrayed” by the manufacturer. Jane Campbell, whoContinue Reading
Starmer’s VAT hike will leave some GCSE students without a school by January, warns council
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email GCSE students in Oxfordshire whose parents can no longer pay independent school fees could find themselves without a school place nextContinue Reading
Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni: A timeline of the feud and lawsuit between It Ends With Us co-stars
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Luke Littler drops ‘ruthless’ confession and admits keeping an eye on his rivals
Luke Littler has warned his rivals that he will continue to be ‘ruthless’ in his bid to achieve World Darts Championship glory. The Nuke booked his place in the fourth round with a hard-fought win over Ian White despite not being at his best. He survived set darts in theContinue Reading
Almost 170,000 retail jobs axed in 2024 amid pain on high street
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Almost 170,000 retail workers lost their jobs during 2024 after a challenging year for highContinue Reading