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Caitlin Clark, Fever finally run out of gas against Lynx after brutal WNBA travel schedule
The Indiana Fever, led by Caitlin Clark, finally lost momentum after a gruelling stretch of WNBA travel, falling to the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday. The defeat came against the league’s top-ranked team and followed a demanding run of fixtures that appeared to leave Indiana fatigued heading into the matchup. The Fever had been performing well…
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Man in his 30s is shot dead at traveller site in Wiltshire: Man in his 70s and woman in her 40s are arrested over ‘murder’
A man in his 30s has been shot dead at a traveller site in Wiltshire, prompting a murder investigation by police. Two people have been arrested in connection with the killing: a man in his 70s and a woman in her 40s, both currently held on suspicion of murder. Beyond the age and gender details…
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Ohio Rep Marcy Kaptur hospitalized after car crash on way to church
Democratic Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur of Ohio was hospitalised on Sunday morning after being involved in a car crash while travelling to a church service near Toledo. Her office confirmed she suffered injuries described as non-life-threatening, and she remains active and alert while receiving treatment. The incident briefly drew national attention given her status as a…
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Here’s where you want to be to see the 2026 solar eclipse
The total solar eclipse of 12 August 2026 will offer the best viewing in western Iceland and northern Spain, marking the first total eclipse since 2024. Unlike the 2024 eclipse, which favoured North America, this event’s path of totality crosses Europe, though it coincides with the Perseid meteor shower and lunar perigee, making the moon…
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VOIVOD Drummer MICHEL ‘AWAY’ LANGEVIN’s Brother CAROL Diagnosed With Pancreatic Cancer
Carol Langevin, the brother of Voivod drummer Michel “Away” Langevin, has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer at the age of 60. A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to help cover the costs of his time off work, travel, treatment and other expenses linked to his illness, with organiser Gilles Bezeau and the band urging fans…
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Flight 13 of Starship was (mostly) a triumph for SpaceX
SpaceX’s 13th full-scale Starship test flight was largely successful, marking a significant recovery after engine problems on the previous mission. The upgraded rocket reached space from Texas, while the Starship upper stage survived re-entry and made a controlled splashdown in the Indian Ocean, an important demonstration for SpaceX’s ambitions to make the system reusable. All…
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Hotel Wi-Fi phishing attack targets Microsoft logins
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a phishing campaign that compromises Wi-Fi equipment at hotels and conference centres to redirect business travellers to fake Microsoft 365 login pages. Because the attack manipulates the network itself rather than relying on a suspicious email or link, victims can be shown what looks like a genuine Microsoft sign-in screen after…
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Holidaymakers stay away from campsites as ‘unprecedented’ wildfires ravage France – while thousands of homes are evacuated in Greece
Wildfires described as “unprecedented” have swept across parts of France, deterring holidaymakers from staying at campsites in affected areas during the peak summer season. The blazes come amid a wider wave of extreme heat and fire activity across southern Europe, with authorities in Greece separately forced to evacuate thousands of homes as fires threaten residential…
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Ready for PC Andrew Harper’s murderers’ early release: The traveller site that harboured hero cop’s killers has £4.2m taxpayer-funded facelift
The Berkshire traveller site once used as a hideout by the killers of PC Andrew Harper has undergone a £4.2 million refurbishment funded by the taxpayer, sparking anger and unease among local residents. PC Harper’s family had called for the site to be demolished after his killers used it to shelter and destroy evidence following…
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More magic money tree… Now Andy Burnham says he wants to cut rail fares – despite Chancellor admitting Iran crisis is hammering public finances
Andy Burnham has called for rail fares to be cut, a move that critics argue is at odds with warnings from the Chancellor that the Iran crisis is placing further strain on the UK’s public finances. The story frames the proposal as another example of seemingly uncosted spending pledges from Burnham at a time when…