Ukraine’s Mahuchikh, Kenya’s Kipyegon break world records at Paris Diamond League
Two world records fell at the Diamond League track and field meeting in Paris on Sunday. Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine erased a mark that stood for 37 years in the women’s high jump, while Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon bettered her own world record in the women’s 1,500 metres. Mahuchikh, the reigning women’s high jump world champion, set a […]
Ed Davey breaks silence on Reform UK after Nigel Farage won more votes | Politics | News
Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey has broken his silence on Reform UK – after his party secured more than 14 times as many seats as Nigel Farage’s party in the General Election – despite getting fewer votes overall. Mr Farage’s party secured 4,117,221 votes across the more than 600 constituencies the party fielded candidates in […]
‘Monumental’ Titanic and Avatar star tragically dies aged 63 | Films | Entertainment
Titanic and Avatar producer Jon Landau has been hailed a monumental figure in the film industry in tributes following his death at the age of 63. Landau was the long-time producing partner of James Cameron and was chief operating officer of his production company Lightstorm Entertainment. He is credited with helping to make history as […]
Princess Beatrice is no longer dreading the release of ‘A Very Royal Scandal’ | Royal | News
A source tells Express.co.uk: “Beatrice was originally dreading the release of ‘A Very Royal Scandal’ because she feared the backlash it would receive. “Since she’s seen how Scoop was produced and realised that it didn’t reflect badly on her, she’s less concerned for the next one later this year.” The character of Beatrice played an […]
Princess Kate opening up about health could help people with cancer | Royal | News
Princess Kate’s public video and cancer diagnosis is “changing public perception for the better”, and helping the public understand each patient has their own journey – an expert believes. The Princess of Wales stepped back from public life after her abdominal surgery in January and subsequent cancer diagnosis earlier this year. The Princess of Wales […]
Why it’s so hard to get humanitarian aid to Gazans
As It Happens7:02Why it’s so hard to get humanitarian aid to Gazans Trucks carrying humanitarian aid sit halted at Gaza’s Rafah border, and while aid agencies say much of Gaza is starving, many deliveries remain untouched. Jeremy Konyndyk, president of Refugees International, says that’s because organizations shipping aid into the region are at the mercy of Israeli authority. “Depending on the nature of […]
Prince Harry and Meghan’s Canada trip may trigger Commonwealth crisis | Royal | News
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s trip to Canada for the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 could lead to a Commonwealth crisis, senior aides fear. According to a well-placed source, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s comments in the past about their concerns for the association of 56 member states has triggered a number of discussions inside […]
Sylvester Stallone officially lists best fighters in Rocky films, mock | Films | Entertainment
Sylvester Stallone still packs a punch in 2024 (Image: GETTY) Sly Stallone turns 68 this weekend and you still wouldn’t want to tussle with him in a ring – or dark alley. The Hollywood hard man looks like he still packs a pretty hard punch and certainly never shied away from the blood, sweat, tears […]
Woman lept from window then collapsed in street to escape monster who raped and beat her | UK | News
A woman jumped from a window to escape a man who raped her twice and assaulted her before she collapsed in the street. Members of the public came to the terrified woman’s aid, leading to the arrest and conviction of her attacker. Oladip Oshodi, 48, of Dagenham, appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, July […]
Putin reels as huge explosion hits Russian ‘ammo warehouse’ | World | News
Vladimir Putin has been dealt yet another blow as an ammunition warehouse in Russia reportedly went up in flames after an overnight drone attack. Hours after the reported attack, thick plumes of smoke could still be seen rising from a warehouse in a village part of the Podgorensky district in southwestern Russia, although the fire […]