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• Wimbledon slammed by BBC commentator over ‘disrespectful’ decision

  02-07-2026 22:33 via metro.co.uk
  
  Wimbledon have been accused of ‘disrespecting’ a British tennis star (Picture: Getty)Greg Rusedski has criticised Wimbledon’s decision not to hand retiring British tennis star Dan Evans a singles wildcard.Former British number one Evans was hoping to play in the men’s singles event as a wildcard after announcing he would retire at the All England Club last month.But SW19 bosses did not grant him his request, instead giving him a wildcard for the men’s doubles &ndas
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo’s sister makes retirement claim before Portugal vs Croatia

  03-07-2026 00:17 via metro.co.uk
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo will retire from Portugal after the World Cup, according to his sister (AP Photo)Cristiano Ronaldo will retire from the Portugal national team after the World Cup, according to his sister Katia Aveiro.The 41-year-old is playing in his sixth World Cup for Portugal and is the nation’s most capped player and record goalscorer with 231 appearances and 145 goals.Ronaldo has faced criticism at this World Cup over his role in the Portuguese side and described the reaction to hi
  
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• Paul Scholes urges England boss Thomas Tuchel not to play Man Utd star at the World Cup

  02-07-2026 23:33 via metro.co.uk
  
  Man Utd legend and ex-England midfielder Paul Scholes (Picture: YouTube)Paul Scholes says it would not be ‘fair’ for Thomas Tuchel to play Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo in England’s World Cup last-16 clash against Mexico.England have turned their attentions to a tricky game against co-hosts Mexico in the early hours of Monday morning after beating DR Congo in the round-of-32.The Three Lions were heading for a humiliating World Cup exit as they trailed African side
  
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• Gen-Z discovers creative new way to achieve the American Dream that involves hard work but can pay up to $70,000-a-month with NO qualifications needed

  02-07-2026 23:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Car detailing has become an unlikely path to entrepreneurship, helping young Americans build six-figure businesses with little upfront investment.
  
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• Arsenal withdraw from talks to sign midfielder as Man City hijack £10m transfer

  02-07-2026 23:27 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Monga is set to join Manchester City (Getty)Manchester City are leading the race to sign Jeremy Monga after Arsenal withdrew from negotiations for the Leicester City winger.Leicester are set to lose Monga this summer following their relegation from the Championship and the 16-year-old has attracted interest from several clubs in the Premier League and across Europe.Last year, Monga agreed a professional contract with Leicester, which starts when he turns 17 on July 10 and enables th
  
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• White wine in the sun: Nicola Sturgeon sets her troubles aside and enjoys a tipple with human rights lawyer friend after fleeing Scotland for London as she's pictured for first time since ex-husband was jailed for £500,000 SNP embezzlement

  02-07-2026 23:26 via dailymail.com
  
  After a torrid few months, it's hardly surprising Nicola Sturgeon was ready to enjoy a long lunch.
  
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• Secret Service knew Thomas Crooks was on roof TWO MINUTES before he shot Trump, bombshell intelligence report reveals

  02-07-2026 23:26 via dailymail.com
  
  According to a newly unredacted DHS report, the Secret Service missed opportunities to detect, prevent, and disrupt an assassination attempt against Donald Trump during a 202 rally.
  
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• Man charged with murdering Thai teen found in suitcase sent disturbing texts after alleged killing

  02-07-2026 23:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Simon Peter Carman allegedly murdered 17-year-old Tunchanok Donhomla and hid her body inside a suitcase before dumping it. He has since been charged with murder, concealment of a body, and other offences
  
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• Caleb hits upon a risky new plan in Emmerdale and sets Kerry to task

  02-07-2026 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  So much could go wrong (Picture: ITV)When Caleb Miligan (William Ash) decided to try and restore his criminal edge in Emmerdale, he had absolutely no idea that his plan would lead him to discovering something very dangerous.The businessman had his pride dented a couple of weeks ago, when he fell victim to a scam that had been created by Jai Sharma’s (Chris Bisson) teenage son Archie.To get his head back in the game and remind himself that he isn’t someone who’s taken for a mug
  
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• Trump 'livid' nobody came to his tacky American State Fair, report claims

  02-07-2026 22:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Trump was reportedly left "livid" after seeing the low turnout for his inaugural speech at the Great American State Fair - now sources fear that there could be a repeat performance on Independence Day
  
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• Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding LIVE: couple 'already married' as guests arrive in New York

  02-07-2026 22:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Taylor Swift is set to marry Travis Kelce in one of the biggest showbiz weddings the world has ever seen. The pair - who met in 2023 - are set to say 'I do' in New York in front of thousands of guests
  
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• Cuba defies Trump and says it is 'not afraid' to go to war with United States

  02-07-2026 22:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel hit back at Donald Trump's taunts of taking over by saying that his country would "fight until the very last drop of blood"
  
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• 'Allowing pubs to stay open for England's Mexico World Cup showdown is common sense'

  02-07-2026 22:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  'Staff and neighbours must be respected but the principle to let pubs stay open so the country can gather is right'
  
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• Bizarre reason major city plans to let 600,000 mosquitos loose on the streets

  02-07-2026 22:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The United States is having one of its earliest and worst Nile virus seasons brought by mosquitos and now 600,000 are going to be released in Washington to tackle the carriers
  
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• Donald Trump's wild day as he posts bizarre AI slop video and makes weird comment about his sons

  02-07-2026 22:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As Trump approaches the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, his behaviour is not getting any more statesmanlike. Here's a roundup of the wild events of the last 24 hours
  
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• Hyper-woke border town proudly flies the SOMALI flag for its Independence Day a day after canceling July 4 fireworks for America 250

  02-07-2026 22:01 via dailymail.com
  
  A New York town proudly flew the Somali flag for the country's Independence Day after the liberal mayor canceled July 4 fireworks.
  
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• Astronomical sum Democrats' secret Senate weapon paid to wife and 'exotic dancer' daughter after affair website and gay porn scandals: Read his astonishing response

  02-07-2026 22:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Dan Osborn has directed huge sums of campaign and PAC money to his wife and a string of family members across his two runs for office, analysis by the Daily Mail can reveal.
  
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• Taxi driver who dropped Southport killer at the dance class then fled as he listened to children's screams is stripped of his licence

  02-07-2026 22:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Gary Poland , 56, listened to four or five loud bangs and claimed he drove away 'in complete mortal terror and shock' because he feared Rudakubana had a gun and was shooting people.
  
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• The golf caddie, the 'devotion notes' aide and the hidden hands REALLY running Trump's Washington revealed in the Daily Mail's DC Power List

  02-07-2026 21:59 via dailymail.com
  
  While some of Trump's aides have become household names, other major players have kept a lower profile. So who are the behind-the-scenes people powering Trump's Washington?
  
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• Patriotism poll reveals number who are 'proud to be an American'

  02-07-2026 21:59 via dailymail.com
  
  As anti-American sentiments reverberate throughout the nation, a strong majority of US voters are still proud to be American.
  
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• Mateus Fernandes makes Bruno Fernandes claim to Spurs after rejecting Manchester United transfer

  02-07-2026 21:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  Mateus Fernandes has joined Spurs in an £85m deal from West Ham (Shutterstock)Mateus Fernandes has named Bruno Fernandes as his idol despite deciding to join Tottenham Hotspur ahead of Manchester United.Fernandes had attracted plenty of interest this summer after an impressive season for West Ham as United competed to sign the midfielder alongside Spurs, Arsenal, Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain.The 21-year-old was understood to have made United his preferred destination
  
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• Revealed: Freed Rochdale grooming gang leader was refused parole just four years ago as it was not 'safe' to release him

  02-07-2026 21:56 via dailymail.com
  
  Amid mounting fury that Shabir Ahmed - who was freed from jail today - cannot be deported to Pakistan, disturbing new detail can now be revealed about the potential risk posed by the 73-year-old.
  
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• Fauci's secret intelligence contacts revealed: The man who hunted him for six years exposes what new trove of files really shows... and his two-word verdict on the doctor America worshipped

  02-07-2026 21:55 via dailymail.com
  
  Dr Anthony Fauci, the former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, faces further questions from critics who believe he misled the country during the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Trackside fire causes major disruption on UK’s busiest rail route

  02-07-2026 21:52 via metro.co.uk
  
  The fire is causing mayhem on Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway services (Picture: Getty Images)Passengers face travel mayhem on the UK’s busiest railway route after a trackside fire broke out.
  Part of the West Coast Main Line between Euston and Rugby has been blocked after a fire today.
  People travelling on Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway services were warned to expect major disruption until the end of the day after the incident near Rugby, with trains c
  
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• Track fire causes major disruption on UK’s busiest rail route

  02-07-2026 21:52 via metro.co.uk
  
  The fire is causing mayhem on Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway services (Picture: Getty Images)Passengers face travel mayhem on the UK’s busiest railway route after a trackside fire broke out.
  Part of the West Coast Main Line between Euston and Rugby has been blocked after a fire today.
  People travelling on Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway services were warned to expect major disruption until the end of the day after the incident near Rugby.
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• Stunned mom gives birth to HUGE baby girl weighing more than FOURTEEN pounds: 'Even her forehead was fat'

  02-07-2026 21:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Dorisha Rodriguez welcomed her daughter Yemaya India Soto into the world on June 9 - and was left stunned when she was told her baby's weight.
  
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• Stormy Daniels brings her X-rated comedy show to near the White House, gives Trump a new nickname, and reveals if she'd ever run for office

  02-07-2026 21:48 via dailymail.com
  
  The former porn queen at the center of President Trump's hush money trial has reinvented herself as a stand-up comic.
  
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• Kamala Harris's husband Doug Emhoff makes internet cringe with bizarre 'man-child' selfie to celebrate World Cup

  02-07-2026 21:42 via dailymail.com
  
  The former Second Gentleman took to X after the USMNT defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday night.
  
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• Mamdani's 78-degree AC decree during brutal heat wave leaves GOP fuming over socialist 'sauna'

  02-07-2026 21:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani has ignited a GOP firestorm after urging residents to set their air conditioners to a certain temperature to help prevent strain on the city's power grid.
  
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• M6 crash recap: Motorway closed after horror smash sees lorry overturned

  02-07-2026 21:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A lorry and a car overturned following a crash on the M6 in Warwickshire between J2 and J3 causing the northbound carriageway to close and National Highways warned of long delays
  
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