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Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong announces limited-edition Radiant Red Les Paul Junior Epiphone guitar and Marshall Artist Signature amp

  • Billie Joe Armstrong launches signature red Epiphone guitar, priced £489
  • His first Marshall Artist Signature amp also unveiled, inspired by 'Dookie'
  • Comes as Green Day readies 'Nimrods' film soundtrack for 31 July release

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has unveiled a limited-edition Radiant Red Epiphone Les Paul Junior guitar, alongside his first Artist Signature amplifier, made with Marshall. The launches celebrate Armstrong's stripped-back playing style, which has defined his sound for more than two decades, and mark Marshall's first artist…

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Man who beat rare cancer celebrates by canoeing 2,000 miles with his dog

  • Cancer survivor canoes 2,000+ miles down Missouri River with his dog
  • Frank Carter, 67, used a hand-built cedar canoe for the 64-day trip
  • Journey celebrates recovery after groundbreaking immunotherapy treatment

Frank Carter, a 67-year-old cancer survivor from Orange County, Florida, has completed a canoe journey of more than 2,000 miles down the Missouri River with his dog, Amos, following successful immunotherapy treatment for a rare cancer. The trip marks a personal celebration of his recovery and highlights the…

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Ravindra stars as Welsh Fire beat MI London to continue winning start

  • Rachin Ravindra scored 98 off 44 balls for Welsh Fire
  • Welsh Fire beat MI London by 15 runs
  • Win extends Welsh Fire's unbeaten start in The Hundred

Rachin Ravindra hit a superb 98 to help Welsh Fire beat MI London by 15 runs in The Hundred, extending Welsh Fire's winning start to the tournament. The victory keeps Welsh Fire unbeaten after two matches and highlights their strong early-season form. Ravindra's innings came off just 44…

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Andy Burnham facing fresh questions over ‘unfunded spending’ as new PM set to unveil plan to fix social care

  • Burnham to prioritise fixing social care in his second week as PM
  • Tories demand details on funding for his recent spending pledges
  • Think tank warns pledges could cost £2bn and squeeze fiscal headroom

Andy Burnham is facing mounting pressure to explain how he will pay for a string of spending pledges, as it emerges he plans to tackle social care reform in his second week as prime minister. Having vowed not to leave office without fixing a crisis he says has…

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Trump tariffs come back to haunt GOP as elections near

  • New tariffs could hurt Republicans in the midterms.
  • Polls show concern over prices and economic management.
  • Canada, farming states and legal challenges are key pressure points.

President Trump’s new tariffs are creating a potential political problem for Republican candidates ahead of the midterm elections, as Democrats link the trade measures to higher household costs. The article says the issue may matter most in competitive states reliant on trade with Canada or agriculture, although some…

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Here’s How to Watch 2026 WNBA All-Star Game Live Online

  • The WNBA All-Star Game airs on ABC on 25 July.
  • Tip-off is at 8.30pm ET in Chicago.
  • Several streaming services offer live access.

The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game will take place at Chicago’s United Center on Saturday 25 July, featuring Team Spoon against Team Coop. Variety’s article explains how viewers can watch the event live without traditional cable, with the game airing on ABC and streaming through several subscription services. Coverage…

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Nearly two dozen people injured as monster fire rips through wooden apartment block leaving resident trapped

  • Queens apartment-block fire injured nearly two dozen people.
  • A resident was reportedly trapped during the blaze.
  • Cause and extent of injuries remain unclear.

A major fire tore through a wooden apartment block in Queens, New York City, injuring nearly two dozen people and leaving at least one resident trapped. The incident highlights the danger of rapidly spreading fires in timber-framed residential buildings and the risks faced by occupants and emergency crews.…

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Hudson Williams and Carrie-Anne Moss Star in Equal Parts Steamy and Spooky ‘Yaga’ Teaser

  • Yaga’s first teaser premiered at San Diego Comic-Con.
  • The supernatural mystery arrives in October.
  • Hudson Williams stars after Heated Rivalry’s breakout success.

The first teaser for Yaga, a Canadian mystery thriller starring Hudson Williams and Carrie-Anne Moss, debuted at San Diego Comic-Con. The series is notable as Williams’ first major project since the success of Crave’s Heated Rivalry, and it reworks the Baba Yaga myth into a contemporary, feminist-leaning supernatural…

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Cyclospora cases mounting in Michigan

  • Michigan reported 572 Cyclospora infections by 4 July.
  • South-east Michigan recorded the largest increase.
  • Investigators had not identified the outbreak’s source.

Michigan health officials reported a rapidly growing outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by the Cyclospora parasite. The increase matters because the infection can cause prolonged gastrointestinal illness and officials had not yet identified the contaminated food or supplier responsible. As of 4 July, 572 cases had…

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“Vikings were known for their impeccable hygiene.” Watch Amon Amarth’s Johan Hegg debunk everything you thought you knew about Vikings

  • Johan Hegg challenges common Viking stereotypes.
  • Vikings did not wear horned helmets.
  • Hegg says they were known for weekly washing.

Amon Amarth frontman Johan Hegg has challenged popular stereotypes about Vikings in a Metal Injection interview, arguing that many familiar images of them are inaccurate. He says the historical reality was less sensational than portrayals of bloodthirsty, horn-helmeted raiders, a subject closely connected to his band’s Viking-themed metal…

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