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Man Utd secure £38m windfall as transfer clause activated
Manchester United have secured £38million ahead of next season after Napoli’s qualification for the Champions League activated an obligation to purchase Rasmus Hojlund. The Danish forward moved to the Serie A club on a season-long loan last summer, with United including a clause stipulating the transfer would become permanent shouldContinue Reading
The man who saved Currys will now lead Boots to a major change next year – who is Alex Baldock?
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 Alex Baldock is about to take on a heck of a job. It will soonContinue Reading
Burnham-Streeting latest: Leadership candidate’s call for UK to rejoin EU pulls Labour back into Brexit wars
Labour leadership speculation has been ‘froth and nonsense’ Speculation about a Labour leadership contest has been “froth and nonsense”, a senior Cabinet minister has said. Lisa Nandy was asked on Sky News’ Sunday Morning With Trevor Phillips whether she believed Sir Keir Starmer will resign as prime minister by theContinue Reading
Caedmon’s Hymn: ‘Speechless’ experts uncover oldest English poem in medieval book in Roman library
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 Researchers in Ireland have unearthed what is believed to be the oldest surviving English poem, discovered within the pages of aContinue Reading
Man Utd can spend £142m on Real Madrid star and midfield gem after Palmer snub
Manchester United’s transfer chiefs are gearing up for a summer that could make or break the club. After dragging themselves from the abyss to qualify for the Champions League, the Red Devils could bank around £100million for their participation in Europe’s most prestigious club competition, and INEOS are willing toContinue Reading
Gemma Correll: the cartoonist who perfectly captures millennial anxiety (with cute pugs)
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter How do you draw depression? For the British cartoonist and illustrator Gemma Correll, it comes naturally. “Some emotions areContinue Reading
Meet DARA, Bulgaria’s first ever Eurovision Song Contest champion
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Olympics in North of England – UK Government’s plan to host Games in 2040s
Could the Olympic Games come to northern England? (Image: Getty) The UK Government have announced ambitious potential plans to bring the Olympic and Paralympic Games to the North of England in the 2040s. UK Sport have been asked to carry out a strategic assessment to look at whether the localeContinue Reading
How bird poo can be thanked for the rise of a powerful ancient kingdom
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 In 1532, in the city of Cajamarca, Peru, Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro and a group of Europeans took the Inca rulerContinue Reading
Coco Gauff apologises immediately after losing Italian Open final to Svitolina
Coco Gauff gives her speech after the Italian Open final (Image: Sky Sports Tennis) Coco Gauff apologised to her team after her bid for a first title of 2026 ended in disappointment. The American suffered defeat to Elina Svitolina in a thrilling Italian Open final which the Ukrainian won 6-4,Continue Reading