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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau: ‘I had a very uncomfortable experience on my first film, before intimacy coordinators’
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 Jet lag can do strange things to a person. Some of us fall asleep and end up face downContinue Reading
Labour to scrap most short prison sentences to tackle overcrowding
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US Open updates as Raducanu raises eyebrows and Djokovic retirement answer
Jack Draper has been told that he has a chance of beating both Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz to the US Open title. The Brit has not played a singles match since losing in the Wimbledon, but Mark Petchey thinks that it would be unwise to write off Draper. “IContinue Reading
Monty Python star Eric Idle shares unlikely response to pancreatic cancer diagnosis
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Minister discussed £2bn deal to give ChatGPT Plus to all UK residents, says report
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Winter fuel cuts to hit 600,000 disabled pensioners, analysis finds
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 Sir Keir Starmer’s winter fuel cuts will hit around 600,000 disabled pensioners, the government’s analysis of the policy found. The primeContinue Reading
What is Vibrio vulnificus? Symptoms explained as beachgoers warned about flesh-eating bacteria
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 A health warning has been issued to beachgoers about a summertime surge in infections from a frightening, flesh-eating bacteria found inContinue Reading
Angela Rayner could block Sadiq Khan from running to be MP while mayor through new legislation
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 Angela Rayner has been accused of a bid to block Sir Sadiq Khan from a return to parliament through new legislation.Continue Reading
Band ‘cut off’ at UK festival for ‘having a Palestinian flag’ on stage |
Irish band The Mary Wallopers said they were “cut off” from performing at Victorious Festival in Portsmouth on Friday (22 August) for “having a Palestinian flag on the stage”. Footage showed the folk group displaying the flag on stage and beginning their set by saying: “Free Palestine and f*** Israel.”Continue Reading
JD Sports shareholders hoping for progress amid US consumer weakness
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