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Sunbeds raise melanoma risk by 59 per cent in under-35s, dermatologist warns
Consultant dermatologist Dr Justine Hextall has written a warning, ahead of the summer holiday season, about the dangers of trying to build a tan before a beach holiday. She stresses that the single worst thing people can do is use a sunbed, dismissing as a myth the popular influencer claim that a “base tan” from…
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Yungblud backed by SZA and Scott Ian over industry plant accusations
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Yungblud draws support from SZA and Scott Ian after breakdown post
British artist Yungblud (Dominic Harrison) has received an outpouring of public support from fellow musicians and celebrities after posting an emotional message on Instagram about online criticism, industry scepticism and repeated accusations that he is an “industry plant”. The post matters because it highlights the mental-health pressures faced by fast-rising artists and drew high-profile solidarity…
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United States thrashed 4-1 by Belgium as Balogun reprieve backfires
The United States were knocked out of the 2026 World Cup they are co-hosting, losing 4-1 to Belgium in the last 16 at Seattle Stadium — their heaviest defeat since 1990. The result ended growing national optimism that Mauricio Pochettino’s side, who had impressed earlier in the tournament, might reach the latter stages, and it…
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Maytag appliance discounts explained, from outlet markdowns to professional offers
This WIRED article, written by Gear team staff writer Matthew Korfhage, is a shopping guide explaining how to save money on Maytag home appliances rather than a news report. It matters mainly to consumers looking to buy dishwashers, washers, dryers, refrigerators or ovens, setting out the various routes to a discount on a brand it…
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British sensible-headline time
This WIRED article is a promotional guide rather than a news report, rounding up the various discounts and money-saving offers available at the US retailer Target as of July 2026. It matters chiefly to shoppers looking to cut costs, explaining how Target’s loyalty scheme and financial products can unlock savings on everyday and seasonal purchases.…
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China test-fires long-range missile capable of striking Sydney and Brisbane
China has test-launched a nuclear-capable long-range missile in the Pacific Ocean, prompting a security expert to warn that the weapon could reach major Australian cities including Sydney and Brisbane. The launch matters because it signals Beijing’s growing military reach into the Pacific region at a time when Australia is seeking to strengthen ties with Pacific…
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Shanice Brookes funeral to be held after fatal city centre shooting
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The Cherry Orchard
Oscar-winning actor Helen Hunt is making her Royal Shakespeare Company debut in a new version of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard in Stratford-upon-Avon, playing the aristocratic matriarch Madame Ranevskaya. She stars alongside Kenneth Branagh and Bill Pullman, a notable moment given her long admiration of the RSC’s work and of Branagh in particular, whose Henry V…
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Wales return to Argentina after decades of dramatic and violent tours
Wales have arrived in Argentina to face the Pumas in San Juan, continuing nearly 60 years of touring history, before travelling on to play South Africa in Durban. This unusually brief visit — a single Nations Championship fixture after a 7,000-mile journey, with the squad flying out in two groups — has prompted BBC Sport…