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England Lionesses fans given urgent warning as bank holiday decision confirmed
Lucy Bronze’s brother, Jorge, has spoken out on the England veteran playing at Euro 2025 with a fractured tibia. The 33-year-old’s experience was vital throughout the tournament as the Lionesses capped it off with a win over Spain in Sunday’s final. “It’s just casual, international major trophy winner with aContinue Reading
New research reveals a secret ingredient in the Neanderthal diet
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 long thought that Neanderthals were avid meat eaters. Based on chemical analysis of Neanderthal remains, it seemed like they’d beenContinue Reading
Palestinian state recognition is a one shot opportunity for Starmer – but what does he want to achieve?
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 Keir Starmer will go into his emergency cabinet meeting this week under immense political pressure to change government policy and recogniseContinue Reading
Mary Poppins named as the most complained about film of 2024 after rating change
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 Mary Poppins beat the likes of Saltburn and Dune: Part Two to become the most complained about film ofContinue Reading
Heineken sells less beer after fraught pricing talks with retailers
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 Brewing giant Heineken has said it sold less beer in the face of tense priceContinue Reading
Weight-loss jab Wegovy sees another prescription boost after ban on copycats
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 Novo Nordisk’s weight loss drug, Wegovy, is experiencing a surge in new prescriptions following a US ban on its copycat versions,Continue Reading
Transfer news live updates as Isak domino falls, Arsenal swap deal, Chelsea bid
Liverpool are reportedly set to launch a first formal transfer bid for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak, which could shatter the British record fee in an astonishing summer of spending. Arne Slot has already brought in Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike, Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez for nearly £300million. Their rivals haveContinue Reading
Trump visit live: Starmer to push US president to resume role in Gaza ceasefire talks
Swinney to press Trump on Scotch whisky tariffs exemption Scotland’s first minister has vowed to press President Donald Trump to exempt Scotch whisky from US trade tariffs. John Swinney said the “uniqueness” of whisky made in Scotland justified the exemption from the 10 per cent tariff applied on UK exportsContinue Reading
Mystery 4,000-year-old handprint found on Egyptian soul house
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 4,000-year-old handprint has been discovered on a clay model intended for an Egyptian tomb, unearthed during preparations for an exhibitionContinue Reading
Business news live: FTSE 100 to open near record high and latest bitcoin price after fall
Self-employed workers face key tax date next week – and it’s costly to miss If you work for yourself, you’re likely to be familiar with that formidable phrase “payment on account”. This is a payment you make to HMRC twice a year, by the end of January and the endContinue Reading