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Prince Harry and Meghan share first photo of Archie's face on Father's Day

Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan celebrated Father’s Day by sharing the first image of their son’s face on Instagram. On Sunday (June 16), the royal couple posted a photo of baby Archie holding on to Prince Harry’s finger on their official @sussexroyal account. The newest addition to the royal family was born on […]

Sarri leaves Chelsea as Lampard tipped to join Blues as manager

Maurizio Sarri has become the new manager of Juventus after just one season in charge at Chelsea. The Italian succeeds Massimiliano Allegri after telling the Blues he wanted to return to his home country to be closer to his family and his elderly parents. There is speculation he will be succeeded at Stamford Bridge by […]

Officer seriously injured in crash with 4×4 being chased by police

A major investigation has been launched after a police officer was seriously injured in a crash involving a car that was being pursued. The crash, which took place shortly after 4am this morning, saw officers attempting to stop a Range Rover Discovery being driven erratically on Wood End Road, Birmingham. Following a brief pursuit, a […]

Free TV licence for over 75s: BBC fee protest hits 500,000

The BBC’s decision last week to axe free TV licences for many over-­75s was met with howls of protest across the nation. It led to our sister paper, the Daily Express, launching a crusade for the BBC to reverse the decision. The campaign was backed by Dame Esther Rantzen, 78, who argued TV is a “necessity […]

France launches trial of President Macron's new national service for teens

PARIS (AFP) – Nearly two decades after France phased out conscription for men, some 2,000 teenagers on Sunday (June 16) began trialling a new national service, a pet project of French President Emmanuel Macron. For a fortnight, the 15- and 16-year-olds will leave home for training in first aid and other basic skills, followed later […]