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Morgan Rogers ‘excited to join biggest club in London’ after making £117m Chelsea move
Morgan Rogers has completed a £117m move from Aston Villa to Chelsea, signing a seven-year deal that makes him the club’s record signing. The 23-year-old England international’s arrival matters because Chelsea beat Arsenal to his signature, with the chance to work under new manager Xabi Alonso reportedly the decisive factor, as the club looks to…
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Pooran steals Hundred headlines with innings of stunning sixes
Nicholas Pooran produced a standout innings to fire MI London to a seven-wicket win over Sunrisers Leeds in the opening men’s match of the 2026 Hundred. His explosive hitting overshadowed the rest of the contest and set the tone for the tournament’s return. Pooran smashed 58 runs off just 22 balls, including several huge sixes,…
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Curran & Pooran guide MI London past Sunrisers Leeds
MI London opened the 2026 men’s Hundred with a commanding seven-wicket victory over Sunrisers Leeds, powered by explosive batting from Sam Curran and Nicholas Pooran. The win in the tournament’s curtain-raiser signals a strong start for MI London’s campaign and highlights their batting depth heading into the competition. Pooran struck a rapid 19-ball half-century, while…
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Kerr on why Commonwealth mile glory matters to him
Josh Kerr, who last weekend smashed the men’s mile world record in London, says winning Commonwealth Games gold in Glasgow would fulfil a childhood dream that predates his record-breaking career. The 28-year-old Scot, now considered the leading figure in world middle-distance running, will compete in the reinstated mile event at Scotstoun Stadium on 1 August,…
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Britain’s Clarke wins kayak gold at World Championship
Joe Clarke MBE opened the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Oklahoma City with a gold medal in the men’s kayak cross, bouncing back from a poor performance the previous day. The win is significant as the venue will also host canoe slalom at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, and it extends the 33-year-old’s remarkable…
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Rapper Lil Wayne praises Trump for White House ballroom plan
Lil Wayne has backed President Trump’s plan to build a new White House ballroom, arguing that it would provide a more suitable indoor venue for major events and performances. His intervention matters because the proposal has drawn significant criticism over its scale, cost and effect on the historic White House complex, while supporters say the…
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Bill Gates foundation met with Jeffrey Epstein about 30 times, external review finds
An external review commissioned by the Bill Gates Foundation has found that Jeffrey Epstein met with foundation leaders and staff, including Gates himself, roughly 30 times between 2011 and 2014, despite staff repeatedly flagging concerns about associating with the disgraced financier because of his prior conviction. The review, conducted by law firm WilmerHale, was commissioned…
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Raffaella Braun and Annie Ortmeier Make Triple Tigers A Groundbreaker For Country Executives
Raffaella Braun and Annie Ortmeier have become co-presidents of Nashville label Triple Tigers, forming what is understood to be the first all-female co-presidency at a country label of note. Braun, previously the label’s vice president of radio promotion, stepped into the role after Kevin Herring announced on 6 July that he was standing down as…
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All-round Curran leads MI London to dominant win
Sam Curran’s all-round performance guided MI London to a convincing seven-wicket victory over Sunrisers Leeds in the opening match of the men’s Hundred competition at The Oval. The win extends MI London’s recent dominance of the tournament, as the side, formerly known as Oval Invincibles before the competition’s private investment, have now claimed the last…
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Can YOU guess Burnham’s new Cabinet based on childhood photos?
This article is a light, opinion-style “guess who” quiz feature from the Daily Mail, inviting readers to identify members of Andy Burnham’s new Cabinet from childhood photographs. It follows Burnham’s move into a leadership role (implied to be a prime ministerial or senior governmental position, referenced elsewhere on the page in the context of “No10″…