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Dalton Moor Farm to host celebration of pagan Litha festival
A two-day festival will celebrate the pagan festival of Litha. Dalton Moor Farm, a County Durham wellness centre, will host the event from June 20 to June 22. In ancient times, the festival – now ...
Friday’s briefing: Maguire caps stunning comeback and Tottenham into last four
Manchester United reached the Europa League semi-finals in astonishing fashion, hitting back from the brink of elimination and humiliation to see off Lyon at a bouncing Old Trafford.
ICC opens inquiry into Hungary for failing to arrest Israel’s Netanyahu
In a filing released late on Wednesday, the The Hague-based court initiated non-compliance proceedings against Hungary after ...
Myanmar frees nearly 4,900 prisoners to mark traditional new year
The head of Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to around 4,900 prisoners to mark the country’s traditional new ...
Ruben Amorim will go all out to secure Europa League glory for Man Utd
Ruben Amorim vowed to go all out for Europa League glory after Manchester United progressed to the semi-finals with a show-stopping 5-4 extra-time win against 10-man Lyon.
Healey pledges to ‘stop the rot’ in military housing with new consumer charter
A defence housing strategy, to be published later this year, will set out further plans aimed at improving the standard of service family housing.
Fewer women would prefer to switch gender than they once did, study shows
Far fewer women today would prefer to switch gender than they once did, according to a study. Researchers compared public attitudes and behaviours in the 1930s and 1940s with those in 2024 to find out ...
Undercard fighters thank ‘man of his word’ Chris Eubank Jr for cash boost
Chris Eubank Jr has fulfilled a vow to pay fighters who had been scheduled to box on the undercard of his cancelled bout against bitter rival Conor Benn.
Trump suggests September date being set for UK visit
Donald Trump has suggested a date for September is being set for him to meet the King in Britain. The US president said he was a “friend of Charles” and had “great respect” for him when asked about ...
Easter getaway disruption expected on railways, roads and at Gatwick
More than 300 engineering projects will be carried out by Network Rail across Britain between Good Friday and Easter Monday.
Enzo Maresca is concerned with the ‘easy chances’ Chelsea are not taking
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca expressed concern at the “easy chances” his team are missing after they limped into the Conference League semi-final despite a second-leg defeat to Legia Warsaw at ...
Harry Maguire seals remarkable Europa League victory for Manchester United
Harry Maguire secured one of the most jaw-dropping European wins in Old Trafford’s long history as Manchester United came back to secure a scarcely believable 5-4 extra-time win against 10-man Lyon ...