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By DANIEL MATTHEWS Published: 18:49 BST, 3 August 2025 | Updated: 19:25 BST, 3 August 2025 NBA star Damian Lillard has taken over as general manager at his former college while he recovers from a torn Achilles tendon.Lillard is a nine-time All-star who last month signed a three-year $42million contract with the Portland Trail Blazers. But rather than spend next season on the sidelines, Lillard has accepted a job as the general manager at his alma mater, Weber State.The 35-year-old spent four seasons at Weber State in Utah before being drafted sixth overall by Portland in 2012.He joined the Bucks in 2023…

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Schools have just closed for summer. Thousands of youngsters have finished their exams and are eager to start making their own way in life.It’s not their fault nearly 1million youngsters who left last year are still struggling to find employment, making it even harder for this year’s leavers to clamber on the jobs ladder. And it’s not their fault it has become so much more expensive in the last two years for employers to hire young staff.No wonder so many feel inadequate and suffer poor mental health.Rather than criticise them, we need to give them a fair chance.My family business, called…

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Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By MELODY FLETCHER Published: 22:45 BST, 3 August 2025 | Updated: 00:10 BST, 4 August 2025 MTV UK has quietly been axed for production after three whole decades, as it is the latest casualty of streaming and social media.The popular channel ‘will still have a presence’ but bosses state that there will be no more original music content, although generic US shows will be aired alongside the usual rolling music videos.It first launched back in July 1997 and has since become a household name, loved by celebrities and fans alike thanks to groundbreaking reality…

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From the depths of The Mariana Trench to the summit of Everest, microplastics can be found almost everywhere on Earth.Now, a study has revealed just how many toxic particles are lurking in our homes and cars.Scientists from the University of Toulouse collected air samples from their own homes as well as their cars in realistic driving conditions. Their analysis revealed that adults inhale about 68,000 microplastics measuring 10 micrometers across or less every day – 100 times more than previous estimates suggested. Worryingly, these particles are small enough to penetrate our lungs, according to the experts.  ‘Everywhere we look, we find microplastics, even…

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Plunging fertility rates mean nine in ten neighbourhoods face the terrifying threat of ‘underpopulation’, MailOnline can today reveal.Laying bare the reality of Britain’s ‘baby bust’, staggering analysis shows only 5,000 out of 36,000 communities are having enough babies. Nationwide, fertility rates have sunk to their lowest levels since records began in the 1930s. Women in England and Wales, on average, now only have 1.44 children. Yet, in parts of the country, this is as low as 0.1 – the equivalent of one child for every ten women of childbearing age.Experts fear the freefalling trend will leave the country reliant on immigration to prop…

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By ALESIA FIDDLER Published: 13:57 BST, 24 July 2025 | Updated: 14:08 BST, 24 July 2025 Tourists heading abroad this summer have been urged to consider what vaccinations are recommended for their destination. Holidaymakers jetting off to tropical climates could be exposed to diseases their immune systems aren’t used to. Though there aren’t mandatory vaccines for some countries, Brits are advised to check any requirements before travelling. Boots pharmacist Claire Nevinson explained the urgency of travellers protecting their health when going abroad.’It’s important to take steps to protect our health when we travel abroad so we can focus on enjoying our holiday,’ she said.’Travel…

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By NOA HALFF Published: 21:30 BST, 3 August 2025 | Updated: 21:45 BST, 3 August 2025 The man who was accused of murdering a 17-year-old Long Beach girl who was walking home from her job at McDonald’s has been sentenced to 358 years to life in prison.Troy Lamar Fox, 34, was convicted in March of first-degree murder for the killing of Briana Soto, a student who was gunned down just steps from her home.The jury also convicted him of four counts of attempted murder in a separate shooting on April 9, 2024, in which he opened fire on a car…

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Celtic might very well have added the necessary fire power to their armoury by the time the transfer window closes on September 1.The trouble is that their season started here. That date had been in a diary for long enough.So why, then, did they find themselves three minutes away from making the most inauspicious start to their title defence? Answers on a postcard, please.Even though Luke McCowan struck late on to save the day, no-one who witnessed a display which lacked so much conviction in the final third would have left the ground overly impressed. It was adequate rather than…

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By CALUM MUIRHEAD Updated: 22:32 BST, 29 July 2025 Astrazeneca’s boss said it is a ‘very American company’ as he refused to rule out moving its main stock market listing to the US.Speaking from the British pharma giant’s offices in New York, Pascal Soriot said it was ‘global’, but it was ‘very much rooted and present in the US’. He added that continuing to view it as a British company was ‘old-fashioned’.The comments fuelled speculation that the FTSE 100 group could switch its main stock market listing from London to New York, and even move its headquarters to the US.That…

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Fans of iconic ’70s films were in for a treat this week when one of the era’s most beloved stars was spotted out and about in New York.The legendary actress, now 74, rose to fame in the 1978 smash hit Grease – and on Tuesday, was seen running errands on a sunny afternoon, dressed in a laid-back ensemble.But eagle-eyed fans were quick to notice the pink polo she was wearing — an obvious nod to her days as one of the Pink Ladies, the girl gang from Rydell High, where John Travolta’s Danny Zuko and Olivia Newton-John’s Sandy Olsson made movie magic. Even…

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