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Major supermarkets change opening times due to England Euro 2024 final
Supermarkets and pubs are preparing for a hectic weekend as fans are set to tune in to the Euro 2024 final. England will play Spain on Sunday following a last-minute 2-1 victory over the Netherlands. The clash is set to take place in Berlin, Germany, with kick of at 8pm.Continue Reading
Nanoplastics and forever chemicals may hinder child development by altering breast milk, study says
Toxic forever chemicals and nanoplastics can alter key proteins in human breast milk and cause developmental defects in children, two new studies have warned. Nanoplastics and polyfluoroalkyl substances, simply known as PFAS or forever chemicals, pose serious health risks by increasing the odds of cancer, hormone imbalance, fertility issues, andContinue Reading
England decide on Gareth Southgate exit as Harry Kane penalty admission emerges
Teddy Sheringham has been surprised by Anthony Gordon’s lack of minutes for England at Euro 2024 this summer. “I’m surprised, with the way that England have played, that Gordon hasn’t been used,” Sheringham told Express Sport on behalf of Online Poker. “I think he had a little cameo, I thinkContinue Reading
UK politics live: Keir Starmer blasts ‘unforgivable’ prison overcrowding as Rory Stewart brands jail crisis ‘total disgrace’
Tory MP blasts own party and reveals biggest downfall in Question Time rant Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer said the prisons overcrowding crisis was “unforgivable” and showed “gross irresponsibility” from the previousContinue Reading
Investors pull £1.6bn from Ashmore funds amid ‘subdued’ risk appetite
Asset manager Ashmore Group has said cautious investors have pulled around two billion dollars (£1.6 billion) from its funds. The emerging markets specialist blamed the higher outflows from its funds on “subdued” risk appetite from institutional investors. The London-listed firm said it also saw investment losses of 400 million dollarsContinue Reading
Archaeologists find site of epic clash between Spartacus and Roman army
Archaeologists have uncovered a stone wall in an Italian forest that was used by the Roman army during an epic “clash” against slave revolt leader and gladiatorSpartacus and his men. The stone wall and earthwork extend over 3km in the Dossone della Melia forest in southcentral Calabria. Researchers have identifiedContinue Reading
UK politics live: Early release scheme for prisoners to be unveiled as Reform UK Nigel Farage returns to GB News despite Ofcom warning
Keir Starmer reacts to Joe Biden calling Zelensky ‘President Putin’ Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The justice secretary is set to announce plans to tackle prison overcrowding amid fears jails will run outContinue Reading
Wimbledon finalist calls for rule changes as Novak Djokovic snubbed
There are just three days remaining of Wimbledon but Friday’s men’s semi-final day is one to mark on the calendar, with two blockbuster matches taking place. Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev and Lorenzo Musetti are all vying for a place in Sunday’s final. Djokovic could tee up a repeatContinue Reading
Longlegs star Alicia Witt: ‘Harvey Weinstein wanted to have power over me’
You might not be sure how you’ve seen Alicia Witt, but you know you’ve at least seen her somewhere. The creepy little girl in David Lynch’s Dune? That was her. Cybill Shepherd’s stroppy teen daughter in the Nineties sitcom Cybill, and the Hollywood exec that romanced mobster Christopher Moltisanti onContinue Reading
Rachel Reeves unveils new economic advisory council to drive UK growth
Rachel Reeves is set to announce the establishment of an Economic Advisory Council to spearhead Labour’s primary “national mission” of economic expansion following the party’s recent landslide victory in the general election. The council will be chaired by John Van Reenen, a distinguished innovation expert and former Downing Street policyContinue Reading