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SNL finale teases Trump’s VP picks: a gun-toting Kristi Noem and the ‘late, great Hannibal Lecter’

SNL finale teases Trump’s VP picks: a gun-toting Kristi Noem and the ‘late, great Hannibal Lecter’ - ’Finally, my last and favorite choice is a man I can’t stop talking about in my rallies. It’s the late great Hannibal Lecter,’ James Austin Johnson’s Donald Trump said in the cold open of SNL’s season finale

Hundreds of Virgin Atlantic cabin crew take legal action and say 'it is unfair'

A tribunal in London set to take place will hear claims Richard Branson’s airline used Covid redundancies to target older staff during the pandemic.

Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi feared dead in helicopter crash

The president of Iran was on Sunday night feared dead after the helicopter he was travelling in crashed in a mountainous region. The lives of Ebrahim Raisi and Hossein Amirabdollahian, his foreign minister, were “at risk”, an Iranian official said during a large search and rescue mission. Ahmad Vahidi, the Iranian interior minister, blamed the cras...

Infected blood report due decades after victims began campaigning for justice

Infected blood report due decades after victims began campaigning for justice - People were infected with contaminated blood and blood products between the 1970s and 1990s.

Veteran RB announces retirement

The tailback was out of the NFL in 2023, and he will not attempt a return this coming season.

Asian hornet warning for UK - and what to do if you spot one

People are being urged to report sightings of Asian hornets this summer as nature groups warn of a potential surge in damaging invasive non-native species.

Manchester United XI vs Brighton: Starting lineup, injury latest, confirmed team news

Manchester United XI vs Brighton: Starting lineup, injury latest, confirmed team news - Erik ten Hag names his Man Utd team for Premier League final day

Downton Abbey 3 is officially happening - and these are the characters who will (and won't) be returning

There are loads of newbies, too!

Former owner of the Independent Tony O’Reilly dies aged 88

Former owner of the Independent Tony O’Reilly dies aged 88 - Ireland’s deputy premier Micheal Martin said Mr O’Reilly had an ‘extraordinary impact on Irish business, sport, media and society’.

Prince Harry to miss wedding of godfather to his son, Archie, but Prince William to be usher

Prince Harry to miss wedding of godfather to his son, Archie, but Prince William to be usher - Charles is godfather to Hugh Grosvenor but King will also not attend

New Covid variants stoke fears of a summer surge in cases

New Covid-19 variants are spreading around the world and stoking fears of a summer surge in cases n the US, in the latest sign of the infectious disease’s ability to mutate and potentially threaten collective immunity. KP. 2, one of several so-called FLiRT variants — the word derives from the names of the mutations in the variants’ genetic code — has become the dominant coronavirus strain in the US since first emerging in March. In the two weeks...

Cannes chronicles: A #MeToo red carpet photo to signify an end to women being silenced

Before Judith Godrèche kickstarted a #MeToo wave in the French film industry, she was one of the first prominent actors to go on the record against Harvey Weinstein. Godrèche and the film's collaborators walked the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet Thursday to take a photo with collaborators on her film "Moi Aussi - Me too", which is dedicated to survivors of sexual abuse. Together, they stood on the steps of the Palais des Festivals with hands covering their mouths. Eve Jackson tells us more.

Dead By Daylight roguelite spin-off What The Fog is out now for free

Behaviour Interactive has shared updates on various Dead By Daylight spin-offs, including The Casting Of Frank Stone from the makers of Until Dawn.

Politicians scuffle in Taiwanese parliament

Taiwanese politicians shoved, tackled and hit each other in parliament in a bitter dispute about reforms to the chamber.

Ukraine destroys all 37 drones launched by Russia overnight, air force says

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's forces have destroyed all of 37 attack drones launched by Russia overnight, Ukraine's Air Force chief said on Sunday. "As a result of the anti-aircraft battle, all 37 'Shaheds' were shot down in Kyiv, Odesa, Mykolaiv, Sumy, Vinnytsia, Zhytomyr, Cherkasy and Kherson regions," the commander said. Odesa governor Oleh Kiper said on the telegram messaging app that 20 drones

Chris Pratt says there’s a ‘big difference’ raising his daughters compared to his son

Chris Pratt says there’s a ‘big difference’ raising his daughters compared to his son - ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ star shares two daughters with wife Katherine Schwarzenegger and one son with ex Anna Faris

Wes Streeting forgets one of Labour’s six pledges

Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, forgot one of Labour’s six pledges when he was asked to list the aims on the pledge card unveiled last week. The BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg asked Mr Streeting to name Labour’s promises, while Grant Shapps was asked to set out all five of the Conservatives’ pledges. Mr Shapps, the Defence Secretary, named all ...

Inflation in the UK is about to tumble. But how far – and for how long?

Jeremy Hunt knows it. Rachel Reeves knows it too. The Office for National Statistics will come bearing good news on Wednesday when it releases the latest inflation figures. The only real question is just how good the news will be. In the year to March, annual inflation as measured by the consumer prices index stood at 3.2%. The figure for April will be a lot lower and if Hunt gets lucky it might even fall as low as the government’s 2% target....

New drone attack in Russia - One falls on territory of refinery in Krasnodar region

In Russia, the aftermath of a drone attack on Krasnodar Krai during the night of May 18-19 continues to be documented. The attack reportedly targeted an oil refinery, where a drone allegedly fell on the premises, according to the Operational Headquarters of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. "In Slavyansk-on-Kuban, one of the drones fell on the premises of an...

Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav leave UP rally hastily amid stampede-like situation

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav had to cut short their rally in Prayagraj on Sunday, following a stampede-like situation that turned into a potential security threat.Both the leaders left without addressing the meeting at Padila in Phulpur Parliamentary constituency.Both, Rahul and Akhilesh appealed to t...

Father 'relieved' as daughter's body returns to Israel

Sky's Alistair Bunkall spoke to Shani's father Nissim.

Economic turning point could change course of Sunak's premiership

The Downing Street diary has an enormous red ring circled around Wednesday morning when the Office for National Statistics releases its monthly inflation data.

AMD Zen 5: Everything we know so far about next-gen Ryzen CPUs

AMD really hasn't officially confirmed anything at this point, but that doesn't mean we can't get an idea of what to expect from its upcoming Zen 5 hardware thanks to a bunch of leaks and rumors.

President Xi greets Putin with full military ceremony in Beijing

'My Dhakad Govt': PM Modi Jibes 'Terrified' Pakistan At Ambala Poll Rally I Watch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers a scathing speech targeting Pakistan during an election rally in Ambala. He said Pakistan is now holding a 'begging bowl' and asserted that a formidable government makes enemies think 100 times before attacking. PM Modi further highlights the trouble caused by Pakistan for 70 years and emphasizes the development underway in Kashmir after the removal of Article 370. With only 17 days till the upcoming elections, he addresses the crowd, promising to fulfill their dreams and strengthen the pillars of a prosperous India.'My Dhakad Govt': PM Modi Jibes 'Terrified' Pakistan At Ambala Poll Rally I Watch

The two offers Jose Mourinho has on the table as he considers next step

Can Mourinho be tempted to a new country?

Hundreds of Virgin Atlantic cabin crew sue for unfair dismissal

Hundreds of long-serving Virgin Atlantic cabin crew are suing the airline for unfair dismissal, claiming that the airline used Covid redundancies to target older staff. An employment tribunal in London will start examining more than 200 cases next month, at which former crew will argue that Sir Richard Branson’s airline unfairly made them redundant while retaining cheaper new hires. Virgin grounded most of its fleet, alongside most other...

Here’s the official set list for Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS tour

Get ready to spill your guts! 💜

Bruno Tonioli awards BGT golden buzzer to dance troupe that reduced him to tears

Bruno Tonioli awards BGT golden buzzer to dance troupe that reduced him to tears - The professional dancer and choreographer gave the routine a standing ovation before hitting the buzzer so hard that he cracked it.

Dwight Yorke backs Premier League manager to replace Erik ten Hag at Man Utd

'Imagine what he could do at United...'

Trump 'heading for a conviction'

Sky News US Political Commentator and Trump biographer Michael Wolff has told Sky News that Donald Trump is "headed for a conviction".

Changed situation in Kharkiv direction - General Staff reports

Russian forces have reduced their activity to zero in the Kharkiv direction. Meanwhile, the Ukrainian Armed Forces inflicted significant losses on the enemy in this sector of the front, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. "On the Kharkiv front, the enemy did not engage in active operations. Defense forces are exerting max...

Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk: When is today’s fight, how to watch and the undercard line-up

Tyson Fury fights Oleksandr Usyk in an undisputed world heavyweight title bout tonight and says he is unconcerned by his legacy as a fighter. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Telegraph Sport, Fury said: “I’m not too concerned about what people are going to be saying in 100 years. The dust from our bones won’t exist in 100 years, never mind w...

Victoria’s Secret fashion show set to return to runway after five-year hiatus

Victoria’s Secret fashion show set to return to runway after five-year hiatus - ‘The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is BACK and will reflect who we are today,’ brand says

Roberto De Zerbi issues statement as Brighton confirm manager is leaving after final game

'I am very sad to be leaving Brighton.'

Emma Raducanu withdraws from French Open qualifying

Emma Raducanu has belatedly clarified her reasons for withdrawing from next week’s French Open qualifying event, saying that she needs a “healthy block” of training in order to avoid injury over the rest of the season. Early on Sunday morning, Raducanu’s name disappeared from the French Open’s qualifying entry list, causing confusion and consternat...

Russian strikes on Ukraine's Kharkiv region kill at least 11

By Max Hunder KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russia struck a busy lakeside resort on the edge of Ukraine's second largest city on Sunday and attacked villages in the surrounding region, killing at least 11 people and wounding scores. The missile strikes were the latest in what have been constant Russian attacks in recent weeks on the Kharkiv region of northeastern Ukraine, where Russian troops have

Rocks fall as cliff face crumbles near mobile home park

Rocks have been seen falling from a crumbling cliff face yards from a mobile home park in East Sussex. On Sunday morning, a large section of cliff at Newhaven crashed onto the beach, with the collapse happening metres from a public footpath and a mobile home park housing hundreds of people, The Argus newspaper reported. Lewes District council has i...

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Trump team claims Michael Cohen ‘collapsed’ under cross-examination but is that really the case?

Trump team claims Michael Cohen ‘collapsed’ under cross-examination but is that really the case? - While Trump allies claim the former fixer’s credibility was undermined, legal experts play down the significance of a ‘critical call’ at the center of defense attacks

Burger Hut? Pizza Hut enters the burger business

Burger Hut? Pizza Hut enters the burger business - Company asking customers to ‘cheat’ on traditional burger joints

"They're building luxury hotels in Kiev while we don't have enough hands to concrete the front line"

General Michel Yakovleff, former NATO deputy chief of staff, was a guest of French news channel LCI to give his analysis of the Russian advance in recent days and the lack of Ukrainian resources to confront it. "They are building expensive buildings in Kiev, the capital, and they are not digging trenches where they should be," the general stated. "The exasperation, anger and indignation are starting to be felt among Ukrainian soldiers, it's...

DWP outlines holiday rules for universal credit and PIP claimants

The rules apply to millions of people who claim benefits including universal credit and personal independence payments (PIP)

Islamic State claims responsibility for gun attack that killed three Spanish tourists

Islamic State has claimed responsibility after three Spanish tourists were killed when gunmen opened fire in Afghanistan's central Bamiyan province.

Slovak prime minister's condition remains serious but prognosis positive after assassination bid

BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s populist prime minister, Robert Fico, remained in serious condition on Sunday but has been given a positive prognosis four days after he was shot multiple times in an assassination attempt that has sent shockwaves across the deeply polarized European Union nation, the defense minister said. “The worst of what we feared has passed, at least for the moment. But his condition remains serious," Robert...

Police clear university protesters

The university contacted the police for help when protesters occupied a lecture hall.

At least 150 dead as heavy rain triggers flash floods

It comes after flooding killed 300 people last week.

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Alice Stewart, CNN political commentator and political adviser, dies suddenly aged 58

Alice Stewart, CNN political commentator and political adviser, dies suddenly aged 58 - Stewart’s body was found outdoors in Bellevue neighbourhood but no foul play is suspected, police say

6 people killed, 10 others injured in Idaho when pickup crashes into passenger van

6 people killed, 10 others injured in Idaho when pickup crashes into passenger van - Six people were killed and 10 others injured early Saturday morning when a pickup crashed into a passenger van in Idaho