Sport

Swiss tennis icon Roger Federer has officially reached billionaire status, according to Forbes.
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has made it clear: racist abuse will not be tolerated in football. Offenders risk being banned from stadiums—and could even

London City Lionesses have confirmed the signing of Spanish defender Jana Fernández from Barcelona.

Manchester United has officially completed the £50 million transformation of the men’s first-team building at the Carrington Training Complex, delivering a state-of-the-art environment designed

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has appeared in court facing serious allegations of sexual offences.

A groundbreaking partnership with the International Defence Esports Games (IDEG) will enhance the digital and cyber capabilities of UK Armed Forces personnel, with a particular focus on AI,

Al-Nassr have reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign Joao Felix in a deal worth up to £43.7 million.

England’s triumphant Lionesses will be honoured at a special reception at 10 Downing Street today, following their historic win in the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 final.

Tadej Pogačar confirmed his place in cycling history on Sunday by claiming his fourth Tour de France title, putting him just one victory away from matching the all-time record.

Just four years ago, Michelle Agyemang was a ball girl at Wembley. Now, the 19-year-old striker has become England’s unexpected star at Euro 2025 — scoring three goals in four games,
World News
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Iranian pro-democracy activist deported by U.S. to Central African Republic, attorney warns of safety risks
The United States has deported an Iranian pro-democracy activist to the Central African Republic, according to her attorney, who described the transfer as highly dangerous due to theRead More... -
UK, Australia and Canada launch $4 million International Peace Fund to support Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation
The United Kingdom, Australia and Canada have jointly launched a new International Peace Fund aimed at supporting long-term peacebuilding efforts between Israelis and Palestinians,Read More... -
French counter-drone startup Alta Ares secures €50M as demand for air defence surges
French defence technology company Alta Ares has raised €50 million in its latest funding round, as investors pour capital into technologies designed to counter the growing use of drones inRead More... -
Four Western nations impose coordinated sanctions over escalating West Bank settler violence
Britain, Canada, France and Norway announced coordinated sanctions on Tuesday targeting Israeli individuals, organizations and financial networks accused of supporting, financing orRead More... -
UK Foreign Secretary strengthens security and trade ties during high-level China and India visit
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has concluded a three-day diplomatic mission to China and India, using talks with senior leaders in both countries to advance British security, economicRead More...

Culture
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Universal unveils £5 billion UK theme park project, set to open in 2031
Comcast NBCUniversal has confirmed plans to invest more than £5 billion in building its first-ever European theme park and resort, marking one of the largest entertainment investments in theRead More... -
London gears up for biggest-ever summer of live music as global superstars take over the capital
London is preparing for a landmark summer of live music, reinforcing its status as the world's leading music city with an unparalleled programme of exclusive performances from some of theRead More... -
Eid festival marks 20 years in Trafalgar Square with music, food and family events
London’s annual Eid on the Square celebration will return to Trafalgar Square on Saturday, 30 May, as the popular event marks its 20th anniversary in the heart of the capital.Read More... -
Beatles’ final rooftop performance to be preserved in new London museum
The rooftop where The Beatles staged their iconic final live performance is set to become the centerpiece of a new museum celebrating the legendary band’s legacy.Read More... -
Rare Declaration of Independence to headline landmark exhibition on America’s founding
A major new exhibition marking 250 years since the birth of the United States is set to open this summer, bringing together some of the most important documents from the AmericanRead More... -
Newly released UK archives shed light on early years of Northern Ireland Troubles
Nearly 1,000 previously hard-to-access government records documenting the early years of the Northern Ireland Troubles have been published online, marking a significant step in openingRead More... -
£127.8 million lifeline for UK arts venues signals renewed push for cultural access
More than 130 cultural venues across England are set to receive a significant financial boost as part of a £127.8 million government investment aimed at widening public access to arts andRead More... -
Paddington and Sondheim lead the pack as Olivier Awards mark 50 years of theatre excellence
London’s theatre scene is buzzing ahead of this year’s Olivier Awards, where a charming Peruvian bear and a classic Stephen Sondheim musical are tied at the top of the nominations list.Read More... -
A century of Marilyn: landmark London exhibition reexamines the woman behind the icon
In 2026, London’s National Portrait Gallery will mark the 100th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe with a major exhibition that promises to go beyond the myth and into the making of one of theRead More... -
£4 million boost brings new life to UK museums and expands public access
A fresh wave of investment is set to transform museums and galleries across the UK, with £4 million allocated to improve access, modernise displays, and better preserve collections for futureRead More... -
Kanye West banned from UK over antisemitism row, Wireless Festival 2026 cancelled
Britain has barred U.S. rapper Kanye West, now known as Ye, from entering the country, forcing the cancellation of London’s Wireless Festival where he had been scheduled to headline in July.Read More...

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