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Man Utd’s dream XI after summer – Five new signings as Rashford decision made
Manchester United need to complete more signings and sales if they are going to be any less rotten next season. Oh, also, your cereal needs more milk on it in the morning if you want it to be less crunchy. Two statements so obvious you don’t need any football writerContinue Reading
Reform UK surges to highest-ever rating in polls, new survey suggests
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More than 1 million private rental homes are substandard, new analysis reveals
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Starmer puts skills training at heart of industrial strategy plan
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Two top Wimbledon seeds withdraw as Jack Draper fumes
Nick Kyrgios has taken a brutal swipe at the pundit who will replace him on the BBC at Wimbledon this year. The 30-year-old Australian was a popular debutant in the commentary box at SW19 in 2024, but has been axed for this year’s edition of the Grand Slam. In anContinue Reading
Man Utd to hijack £51m deal as Liverpool and Arsenal set for war
Marcus Rashford has admitted that he “hopes” to play with Lamine Yamal, fuelling further speculation over a Barcelona transfer. The La Liga giants are reportedly Rashford’s dream destination as he prepares to leave Manchester United permanently this summer. The 27-year-old is currently training in Spain and, in an interview withContinue Reading
Squid Game creator says there are ‘not many’ trans Korean actors in response to casting backlash
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Grammy-winner Billy Strings announces during show that his ‘beautiful’ mother died just hours earlier
Get the inside track from Roisin O’Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Grammy-winning bluegrass musician Billy Strings announced on stage last night that his mother, Debra Apostol, had died andContinue Reading
Noel Edmonds’ Kiwi Adventure leaves viewers divided over his ‘eccentric’ lifestyle
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 Viewers have been left divided over Noel Edmonds’ Kiwi Adventure, which premiered on ITV on Friday night (20 June).Continue Reading
Why the ‘individual conscience vote’ of MPs had its own assisted death last week
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