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Tour de France 'likely' to be final race - Cavendish

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 11:39
Legendary British cyclist Mark Cavendish says this year's Tour de France is likely to be his last ever race.

Flats evacuated after fire badly damages chip shop

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 11:38
A number of other businesses in the business complex suffer water damage in the incident.

Third time lucky for Seales as he finally picks up a wicket after two dropped catches

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 11:35
Watch as Jayden Seales sees two dropped catches before he finally he picks up a wicket as he bowls Mark Wood for a duck, during the second test between West Indies and England at Trent Bridge.

Prime drinks company sued by US Olympic committee

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 11:31
The drink is accused of using US Olympic trademarks without an agreement.

Why did it take 29 days to find Jay Slater?

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 10:59
Questions remain after the teenager's body was found in Tenerife - and it's unclear whether they will be answered.

Bangladesh court scraps job quotas after deadly unrest

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 10:54
More than 100 people have died in the unrest, with at least 50 people killed on Friday alone.

Bangladesh court scraps job quotas after deadly unrest

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 10:54
More than 100 people have died in the unrest, with at least 50 people killed on Friday alone.

Watch the best shots from Root's 'brilliant' century

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 10:44
Watch the best shots as England's Joe Root hits a "brilliant" hundred against the West Indies during the second Test at Trent Bridge.

Jeremy Hunt apologises for pandemic 'groupthink'

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 10:30
The ex health secretary says the government only prepared for a flu pandemic, which he "should have challenged".

Man charged after street evacuation alert

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 09:56
Residents from 35 homes were told to leave after suspicious items were found during a search.

MP says she was pregnant at 15 after being groomed

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 08:58
Labour MP Natalie Fleet has told GB News an "older man" groomed her when she was a child.

Rise in summer cases of Covid in Scotland 'may have peaked'

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 08:53
Experts believe a recent increase in the number of people presenting with the new KP.3 variant could plateau.

Chancellor resists calls to lift two-child benefit cap

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 08:50
The chancellor says she will not make an "unfunded" pledge to scrap the Conservative-era policy.

British woman and husband found dead after trying to cross Atlantic

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 08:19
Sarah Packwood and husband Brett Clibbery had set off from Nova Scotia and were heading for the Azores on their yacht, Theros

World's longest rowing boat to carry Olympic flame

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 08:14
The 24-seater boat will take the Olympic torch down a section of the River Marne on Sunday.

Marseille close in on £17m deal for Tottenham's Hojbjerg

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 08:10
Marseille are in advanced talks to sign Tottenham and Denmark midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg for about £17m.

Gething rival backs health secretary for next FM

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 08:03
Eluned Morgan attracts the support of Jeremy Miles, who competed in the last leadership contest.

Gething rival backs health secretary for next FM

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 08:03
Eluned Morgan attracts the support of Jeremy Miles, who competed in the last leadership contest.

Reeves hints at above-inflation public sector pay rise

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 07:55
The chancellor says not settling the matter quickly would incur other costs to the wider economy.