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Rebecca Hendin on the return of Harry and Meghan – cartoon

By Rebecca Hendin

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JD Sports boss is still struggling to turn up the heat on a tepid trainer market

By Nils Pratley

Latest profit warning is particularly disappointing in a World Cup year, which should have given the global business a sporty buzz JD Sports cuts £50m from profit forecast as cost of living pressures hit trainer sales It was a slower quarter for “high-heat footwear product”, said JD Sports. It didn’t mean it was struggling to shift sandals during a heatwave. Rather, it was referring coyly to the big global trainer br

Ireland come up just short as Spain end World Cup bid

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A ruthless final quarter from Spain ended Ireland's World Cup hopes following a 3-1 defeat in Belgium.

Bangladesh elects ruling party veteran as president

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Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir (78) was one of the most prominent opposition voices during Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule

Liverpool have £50m bid rejected for Brighton's Minteh

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Liverpool have a £50m bid rejected by Brighton for their winger Yankuba Minteh.

Mikel Arteta demands ‘desire and ambition’ for title defence and says Lewis-Skelly will stay

By Ed Aarons

Champions begin defence against Coventry on Friday night

Football Daily | The Balogun affair and Premier League’s battle with conspiracy theorists

By Barry Glendenning

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! While Football Daily remains open to the idea that Stanley Kubrick directed the moon landings and the Pentagon is hiding grey aliens in Area 51, we have never had much truck with tinfoil hat-wearing conspiracy theorists when it comes to officiating in football. While refereeing a match in which all 22 participants are expert gaslighters will inevitably lead to mista

Michael Carrick rejects ‘ridiculous’ talk of easy start to Manchester United season

By Jamie Jackson

United face promoted sides Hull and Ipswich ‘It’s not favourable. It’s an easy thing to throw out there’ Michael Carrick has dismissed suggestions that Manchester United’s opening two games against Hull and Ipswich represent a favourable start to the season. United travel to Hull for Saturday’s opening match before hosting Ipswich a week on Sunday. Both sides were promoted from the Championship. Carrick is adamant ne

‘People in Ireland are the kindest people I’ve ever met’: Rosie O’Donnell takes over for Jimmy Kimmel

By John O'Connor

Rosie O’Donnell returns to the US from Ireland to host Jimmy Kimmel Live

Five Irish players to make a splash in Spanish football

By David Gorman

A select few Irish players have played in La Liga down the years

Campaigners make final appeal to HSE over Skyclarys drug

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Campaigners advocating for those affected by Friedreich's Ataxia have again appealed to the HSE to approve the Skyclarys treatment ahead of a final decision next week.

Prince Harry and Meghan to move back to Britain

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​Couple and their two children to live somewhere outside London, six years after they ⁠stepped down from royal ‌duties

Mary Heilmann obituary

By Charles Darwent

Playful American painter whose works were informed by her previous focus on ceramics and sculpture Visitors to Mary Heilmann’s show at the Whitechapel Gallery in 2016 were offered the novel experience of looking at art while scooting about on wheeled wooden chairs. These, too, turned out to be artworks. One, Sunny Chair for the Whitechapel, had been made by Heilmann for the occasion. Rough-hewn from plywood, backed i

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DAA asks Minister to formally increase Dublin Airport passenger cap to 40m

By Barry O'Halloran

Law enabling Minister to alter limit requires airport operator to seek order

Charity campaigner’s death after microlight crash was accidental, coroner rules

By Raphael Boyd

Claire Lomas died of severe injuries five weeks after aircraft crashed into rocks off runway while filming Apple video in Jordan The death of a disability campaigner after a microlight crash while filming a TV programme for Apple was an accident, a coroner has concluded. An inquest heard on Thursday that Claire Lomas, 44, died of severe traumatic injuries on 22 August 2024, five weeks after a light aircraft she had b

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Australian rider says she was nearly hit by car at Tour of Britain Women

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Maeve Plouffe says incident on Wednesday was ‘scary’ Josh Tarling to ride in Vuelta in memory of brother Fin The Australian rider Maeve Plouffe has said she was nearly hit by a non-race car during the opening stage of the Tour of Britain Women. With cycling still coming to terms with the death at the Volta a Portugal of the 19-year-old British rider Finlay Tarling, killed last week in a collision with a vehicle that

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Surrey v Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire v Durham and more: county cricket – live

By Tanya Aldred at Derby

Updates as County Championship returns Sign up for the Spin | Mail Tanya No play at three grounds for now: Old Trafford, Edgbaston, and here at Derby where thunder has just rolled alluringly. Arrive at Derby in teeming rain. Apparently Ben Stokes had a net at 8.30am but it all looks very soggy now. Continue reading...

Why are Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to the UK? – The Latest

By Presented by Nosheen Iqbal with Aaron Sharp; produced by Bryony Moore and Leonore Schick; senior producer Ryan Ramgobin

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are planning to return to live in Britain, six years after leaving for the US: a decision that was subject to intense media scrutiny. The couple and their two children are expected to relocate later in August to a non-royal residence. Nosheen Iqbal speaks to senior national news editor Aaron Sharp Continue reading...

Kalpana hangs on to complete York Group One double for jockey Colin Keane

By Brian O'Connor

Trainer Andrew Balding narrows gap on Aidan O’Brien in race for British trainers’ title

Trump’s Israel envoy tells settlers not to take land owned by Palestinian Americans

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Mike Huckabee says militant Israeli settlers taking part in a siege ​of homes in the occupied West Bank could face US sanctions

Terry Dyson, only Spurs player to score north London derby hat-trick, dies at 91

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Tottenham salute ‘key part’ of 1960-61 Double side Winger also won Cup Winners’ Cup in 1963 Tottenham’s 1961 Double-winner Terry Dyson has died at the age of 91. The Premier League club confirmed Dyson’s death on Thursday and paid tribute to their former winger, who made 209 appearances and scored 55 goals for Spurs in a 10-year spell. Dyson was part of Bill Nicholson’s 1960-61 side, the first English team in the 20t

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Trial of facts over ex-mayor's 'bigoted' tweets

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Pat Marsh, a long-serving councillor in Harrogate, has been deemed unfit to stand trial.

Man charged over Manchester synagogue attack

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Police say the man is accused of failing to disclose information regarding terrorist activity.

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Lack of water storage is an urgent national security issue | Letters

By Guardian Staff

Readers respond to the crisis facing Britain caused by the lack of reservoir capacity and hotter summers Your reporters came up with a good list of urgent climate policies in response to Andy Burnham’s somewhat surreal statement focusing on the sale of disposable barbecues following a Cobra meeting (From grey water to cool spaces: 10 climate crisis policies Britain needs right now, 12 August), but they missed out the

Ministers are in denial about the scale of the crises we face | Letter

By Guardian Staff

Having just 20 Defra staff working on climate adaptations show the government is not taking the challenges of heatwaves, wildfires and droughts seriously, writes Dr Amy McDonnell This (Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires, 12 August) is a shocking revelation from a government that has repeatedly assured us it understands the risk of the breakdown of nature and climate.