Eye-watering sum UK still has to send EU five years after Brexit | Politics | News
Britain has shelled out £24 billion on the Brexit divorce bill so far with £6.4 billion still to pay, it has emerged. Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq confirmed the UK has paid the EU £23.8 billion as part of its “financial settlement” agreement. In response to a written parliamentary question, she added that a further £6.4 […]
‘I’m a mechanic – never buy a new car for this reason’
A mechanic has given motorists a controversial tip that could help them avoid eye-watering repair bills on their next car. TFLtalk is an automotive podcast in which Andre Smirnov and Roman Mica recommend the best new and used models to buy and offer tips to help viewers save on their motoring costs. In a recent […]
Middle East crisis live: Israeli strike on Gaza residential building kills at least 73 people, officials say | Israel-Gaza war
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature The Israeli military said it has carried out a strike on a Hezbollah command centre and underground weapons facility in Beirut, Lebanon’s capital. In a statement, the military said: Earlier this morning (Sunday), the IAF (Israeli air force) conducted an intelligence-based […]
Luke Littler’s stunned rival chucks darts on floor as record smashed at Czech Darts Open | Other | Sport
Nathan Aspinall was left hurling his darts on the floor after beaing hammered by Luke Littler at the Czech Open. The teenager was at his sublime best in Prague, winning 6-1 to move into the last-16. Littler produced a three-dart average of 110.43 during the clash, a new tournament record. And his finishing was also […]
The edit: the best flannel shirts – in pictures
From red and blue to earthy tones, this season it’s time to layer up in checks Continue reading… Source link
Do you want kids? It’s finally OK to simply say no | Life and style
There are more people dying in the UK every year than there are people being born. It’s a stark news story to read over toast, containing as it does all of life and all of death, and the shape and perfume of ancient fables, so I read it again, with tea. Even after stripping out […]
Why Kemi Badenoch has to win Conservative Party leadership race | Politics | News
The fact that the Conservative leadership contest has got to this point amazes me, yet also doesn’t surprise me in the slightest. July 5 2024 was a sobering day for the party and left them at a fork in the road. One path was a rocky one and led towards the right. It represented a […]
I made an easy beef stew recipe paired with a delicious rich gravy – 15 minutes to prep
A classic beef stew recipe is something every home cook should have up their sleeves. Cooked in a stew, you get the most incredibly soft and tender beef that simply melts in the mouth. For those who don’t already have a go-to stew recipe, why not give this a try? For this dish, I took […]
The assisted dying debate is about so much more than kindness v conservatism | Sonia Sodha
There is perhaps nothing more 2020s than taking a sensitive, morally fraught issue loaded with complexity and nuance, and casting it as progress and kindness versus indifference and obdurate conservatism. When even senior members of the clergy fall into this trap, it is a sign of just how much social media has collapsed public discourse […]
F1 LIVE: Lewis Hamilton unleashes fury as Lando Norris sent worrying message | F1 | Sport
Lewis Hamilton dubbed his qualifying session in Texas a ‘nightmare’ after being knocked out in the first stage. It came after an impressive showing during Friday’s sprint qualifying. But Hamilton was unable to replicate his performance with the seven-time world champion starting on the back row in 19th. Speaking after the session, Hamilton told Sky […]