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By SPENCER MORGAN, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 10:37 BST, 6 August 2025 | Updated: 12:45 BST, 6 August 2025 Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher does not think the club should be paying over the odds for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak and has questioned his side’s summer transfer strategy.The Premier League champions have already spent over £250m this summer with Florian Wirtz arriving from Bayer Leverkusen for £116m and Hugo Ekitike joining from Eintracht Frankfurt for £79m.The signing of striker Ekitike had seemingly ended any hopes of signing Isak this summer but that all changed when the shocking news broke last month that…

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Gill Casey’s hands tremble slightly as she adjusts her pink cardigan. At 77, she has the neat appearance of someone who has always taken pride in her presentation – short, grey hair perfectly styled, modest jewellery catching the light. But there’s a fragility about her now, a woman rocked by circumstances.Three years ago, Gill and her husband Tim were living the retirement they had carefully planned for decades. Today, she counts every penny and lives alone in their home in Launceston, Cornwall, with just her dog and two cats for company. The man she was married to for 45 years died last…

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Victoria Beckham, Emma Bunton and Mel C all shared a birthday tribute to Geri Horner – but there was nothing from Mel B as rumours of a feud rumble on.Speculation that all is not well among the famous girl band has been rife for weeks after Geri was noticeably absent from Mel B’s London wedding last month.While Geri did not attend Mel’s big day, amid claims things are still tense between the pair, the other members attempted to show that the girl power remains strong.Victoria shared a picture of herself with Geri and Emma, alongside the captioned: ‘Happy birthday Geri. Kisses…

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Whether it’s a treadmill desk or a laser mouse, most modern offices are filled with futuristic gadgets. But rewind the clock just 30 years, and workplaces looked very different. From fax machines to floppy disks, many once–vital technologies have been consigned to the annals of work–life history, according to a new survey by Samsung. The tech giant surveyed 2,000 Brits about their most–used office gadgets – and those that are now outdated. The results revealed that the humble floppy disk is the most obsolete office staple – despite still being the ‘save’ icon on most computers. ‘Thanks to cutting–edge technology, the modern office looks nothing…

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A mother-of-five who began uncontrollably eating after she was bullied as a teenager and nicknamed ‘tree-trunk legs’, has revealed how she dropped 10 stone—and the lifestyle changes she’s made to maintain her new figure. Laura Taylor, 35, from South Yorkshire tipped the scales at 20st 1lbs at her heaviest, and wore a size 24. She admits she had always struggled with her weight and was bullied for being fat at high school, which she says is the last time she wore a skirt. The cleaning business owner says the bullying caused her develop incredibly low-self esteem, and planted the belief that no one…

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By ALESIA FIDDLER, TRAINEE REPORTER Published: 09:37 BST, 6 August 2025 | Updated: 09:42 BST, 6 August 2025 British travellers have been warned their holidays could be impacted as major strikes are set to hit 12 airports across Spain. The walkouts involve Azul Handling, part of the Ryanair group who provide baggage handlers to several Spanish airports, and have been called by the General Union of Workers (UGT).They are in response to claims of ‘constant breaches’ of labour rights and ‘continuous precariousness’.Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, Alicante, Ibiza, Malaga, Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife South, Girona, Lanzarote and Santiago de Compestela airports are set…

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Health and Human Services Secretary and longtime vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Tuesday that the department is canceling nearly $500 million in contracts for new vaccine development.In a video shared to his X profile, Kennedy said the agency is winding down its mRNA vaccine development under the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority – and will be canceling 22 development projects. ‘We reviewed the science, listened to the experts and acted,’ he said, claiming that ‘the data shows these vaccines fail to protect against upper respiratory infections like COVID and [the] flu.’The department will now be shifting the funding…

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Europe is battling a new wave of deadly wildfires as dramatic blazes sweep France and Spain, forcing panicking tourists to evacuate and killing one woman in her home.It comes as a scorching heatwave continues to grip Europe with multiple countries recording their hottest temperatures yet as scientists warn of the mounting impact of climate change.The fast-moving wildfire in southern France burned through some 13,000 hectares of land, a swathe as large as Paris, local officials said on Wednesday. The blaze, believed to have been started by a discarded cigarette butt, has destroyed or damaged 25 homes in the Aude department, where…

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Former Parramatta Eels star Eric Grothe Jnr has launched a scathing attack on the lowly Gold Coast Titans, questioning why anyone would support them.Just days after the Titans lost to the Panthers in a heartbreaking golden point game, Grothe Jnr teed off on ‘how boring’ the club’s mascot was.’A f***ing Titan, how boring,’ he said on the League Lads podcast.’Gold Coast Titans, as if you want to go for the Titans. Imagine if your team was the Titans. It’s the sh***est mascot, colours.’Grothe Jnr suggested the club should have been called the ‘Miami Dolphins’ like the NFL team in America…

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By DAILY MAIL CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 22:06 BST, 5 August 2025 David Beckham has boosted menswear sales for Hugo Boss despite consumers feeling reluctant to spend.The German fashion retailer said sales grew 1 per cent to £870million over the second quarter of the year after the former England football captain launched his first collection with the brand in the spring.The range of casual and formal wear helped sales in Hugo Boss’s menswear division rise 2 per cent to £690million.Chief executive Daniel Grieder said: ‘The successful launch of our Beckham X BOSS collection in April is just one example of how…

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