With the group stage hurtling towards its end we look at who needs what to make the knockout phase ...

You can’t blame Graham Norton for being tongue-tied over the icon. They have a nice, hammy time – and another pop queen serves them drinks – but where is the naughtiness?

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Philip, 74, an antiquarian book dealer, meets Carol, 66, who is retired ...

When is a valise not a valise? When you’re in a foreign land where they call it a holdall ...

President seizes on wins by Mamdani-backed candidates to warn darkly of threat to ‘traditional American way of life’ ...

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CPS urges victims to go to police, saying they will be taken seriously and it ‘won’t hesitate’ to bring abusers to justice ...

England’s place in the last 32 of the World Cup has been confirmed after results in Group H ensured Thomas Tuchel’s side would, at worst, qualify as one of the best third-placed teams ...

Last month she had a post-defeat meltdown and insisted she was done with tennis. On the eve of Wimbledon, she talks about what really happened – and why her ‘aggressive’ face gives people the wrong im ...

Activists aim to repeat disruption for Jeff Bezos’ wedding when billionaire Tilman Fertitta drops anchor ...

Last week, the prime minister, Keir Starmer, announced a sweeping ban on under-16s that would stop them accessing social media apps including Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, X and Facebook by ...