Royal Ascot results LIVE: Tips and racecard on day four as dozens ill | Racing | Sport
Legendary jockey Frankie Dettori has backed two runners in today’s Grade 1 races Speaking to Stake ahead of the Commonwealth Cup, Dettori said: “This is my NAP in the Group 1s of the week – Shadow Of Light. “He showed great speed in the Guineas, most of the good horses have gone to the St […]
‘Glasto made me a Dua Lipa fan – here’s why you should see her live’ | Music | Entertainment
I’ll admit it: I never really understood the hype around Dua Lipa. Sure, her songs are catchy enough – good for a workout playlist or the background of a bottomless brunch – but I didn’t quite get the obsession. And then I saw her headline Glastonbury last summer. By the time she hit her fourth song, I’d […]
Israel, Iran show no signs of backing down as conflict enters its second week
Israel and Iran’s air war entered a second week on Friday and European officials sought to draw Tehran back to the negotiating table after U.S. President Donald Trump said any decision on potential U.S. involvement would be made within two weeks. Israel began attacking Iran last Friday, saying it aimed to prevent its longtime enemy […]
Families urged to ‘take action’ in gardens if they see blackbirds
UK households are being urged to take immediate action in their gardens as the lethal mosquito-borne Usutu virus threatens to decimate blackbird populations across the country. Ecologists are appealing to families to implement minor changes that could significantly aid in safeguarding one of our most cherished garden birds. Statistics have shown a 40% drop in […]
Wirtz having Liverpool medical, Club World Cup latest and more: football news – live | Football
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Elsewhere in the Guardian blogging world we have some … Cricket. Horse racing. Share “Nice to see Bill Murray in the Stripes of Athletic,” writes Graeme Neill. “I wonder whether he will make a Quick Change into another strip and Rushmore […]
Barry Hearn suffers heart attack as son Eddie provides health update | Other | Sport
Barry Hearn suffered a heart attack while watching Leyton Orient in the League One play-offs last month, his son Eddie has revealed. The veteran promoter, who oversees the Matchroom brand, served as Orient chairman between 1995 and 2014. He was in attendance for the first leg of their play-off semi-final meeting with Stockport County when […]
Boston ditches roadside grass | CBC News
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Japanese car brand adored by Brits poised for UK return after 5 years absence
One of the most recognisable car brands could be set to return to the UK after several years out of Europe’s new car market. An iconic Japanese manufacturer who ditched the UK market at the start of the decade could be set for a comeback. Mitsubishi stopped selling cars in the UK and across Europe […]
Russian attacks on Ukraine continue as Odesa hit by drones – Europe live | Europe
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Work needed to find consensus on Nato spending, Norway’s Støre says Asked about the Spanish opposition to the 5% Nato target, Støre said the goal remains to reach a common position, as he stressed it wasn’t unusual for 32 countries in […]
Royal Ascot Friday betting tips as 50/1 star can scoop big money again | Racing | Sport
ZARIGANA (4.20) can zip to victory for France in the £650,000 Coronation Stakes on day four of the royal meeting. Siyouni’s daughter and Owen Burrows-trained favourite Falakeyah are the likeliest candidates to put on a show over the round mile. But unlike her market rival, Zarigana has already hit the bullseye at Group One level, […]