For much of the last two months we’ve been treated to an Ed Davey extravaganza. Bungee-jumping Ed. Roller-coasting Ed. Family Man Ed. Caring Ed. NHS-saving Ed. It’s been quite the ride. No other politician felt quite so alive, quite so human, so relatable during the election campaign. And it all paid off. Ed gave the […]
Man Utd: Erik ten Hag has already revealed his next target after Leny Yoro transfer | Football | Sport
Manchester United are set to confirm Lille centre-back Leny Yoro as their second signing of the summer this week in a £52million deal. He will follow Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee’s £36.5m arrival as INEOS waste no time to reshape Erik ten Hag’s squad in their first transfer in charge of football operations. And Ten Hag […]
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Garden plants to grow near lavender for bigger and better blooms, claim experts
Lavender plants grow well when accompanied by a number of different herbs, flowers, and vegetables. If you’re unsure what to plant with lavender in a container or in the ground, gardening experts at PlantIn have some suggestions. They suggest that companion plants can help “improve your favourite summer shrub’s health” both directly and indirectly. For […]
Top 10 James Bond films ranked: Sean Connery takes three spots but not No 1 | Films | Entertainment
To date, there have been 25 official James Bond movies from Sean Connery’s Dr No in 1962 all the way up to Daniel Craig’s No Time To Die in 2021. Across the past six decades, Ian Fleming’s 007 has been played by Connery six times, not including the unofficial Never Say Never Again. Meanwhile, Bond […]
Extremist Israeli minister makes provocative visit to holy Muslim site | Israel
Israel’s extremist national security minister has visited the holiest Muslim site in Jerusalem, recording a video saying he went to pray, in a provocative move as he seeks to disrupt ceasefire talks. Itamar Ben-Gvir, an ultranationalist and champion of the settler movement, recorded footage at the al-Aqsa mosque compound, also known as the Temple Mount, […]
Gary Lineker ‘plotted to leave BBC job’ but was rejected by rivals | Football | Sport
Gary Lineker reportedly considered leaving his £1.4million-a-year job with the BBC to make a controversial switch to one of their rivals, only to be brutally snubbed after being informed they were not interested. The long-serving Match of the Day host was keen on sounding out a move to join ITV’s lineup over the past 18 […]
You’ve heard of nepo babies, but what about nepo dogs? The rise of the Very Important Pooch | Fashion
At the $600m wedding to end all weddings, of Anant Ambani – the son of Asia’s richest man – and Radhika Merchant, a very good boy was pictured looking bored. The family dog, Happy, perhaps didn’t realise how lucky he was to be a guest at the celebrations in Mumbai last weekend. But even in […]
NASA scraps moon rover mission dedicated to searching for water
NASA said Wednesday it’s cancelling its water-seeking moon rover, the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER, citing cost overruns and launch delays. “We have some news that NASA intends to discontinue the VIPER mission,” Nicky Fox, associate administrator of NASA’s science mission directorate, said in a media teleconference on Wednesday afternoon. “Decisions of course […]
13 pub boozers in England could be closing down – full list
A prominent pub chain has plunged into administration, putting up to 13 beloved watering holes at risk of closure. Antic Hospitality Group, the esteemed proprietor of a collection of pubs, bars and restaurants across East and South London, has declared its downfall this week. The alarm bells had already sounded when administrators were summoned on […]