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Pamplona bull run leaves three men in hospital as San Fermín festival opens

  • At least three men hospitalised on the opening run in Pamplona.
  • Injuries included head, leg and ankle trauma, but no gorings.
  • A man of about 70 died separately of a suspected cardiac arrest.

At least three people were taken to hospital on the first proper day of Pamplona's Running of the Bulls, part of the San Fermín festival in northern Spain. The event sees runners deliberately sprint in front of six fighting bulls, led by six steers, along a half-mile course…

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Bradley Belhomme fighting for life after quad bike crash in Greece

  • British tourist, 20, on life support in Athens after quad bike crash.
  • Family fundraising to cover medical costs and bring him home.
  • Second serious British quad bike injury in Greece within weeks.

A 20-year-old British tourist, Bradley Belhomme, is fighting for his life on life support in an Athens hospital after suffering a severe brain injury in a quad bike crash while on holiday in Greece with friends. His family have launched an urgent GoFundMe appeal to cover medical bills…

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England’s football triumph masks Burnham’s undemocratic path to power, says Littlejohn

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  • Littlejohn condemns Andy Burnham becoming PM without an election as undemocratic.
  • He objects to plans to scrap first-past-the-post voting.
  • England's World Cup win against Mexico is said to be distracting the public.

In his Daily Mail column, Richard Littlejohn attacks the prospect of Andy Burnham becoming Prime Minister without a general election, characterising it as an "anti-democratic coup". Writing against the backdrop of England's World Cup semi-final or final win over Mexico at the Azteca Stadium, he argues that the…

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Huang Youlong lost $60m at Crown Perth in days

  • Tycoon Huang Youlong lost about $60million at Crown Perth within days.
  • Crown first refused credit over his existing gaming debts.
  • The 2015 losses sparked a Hong Kong court battle.

New court documents have revealed how Chinese-born Singaporean businessman Huang Youlong gambled away roughly $60million within days at Crown Perth, in what is understood to be one of the largest and fastest casino losses ever recorded in Australia. The details emerged from a judgement handed down by the…

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Samsung forecasts 1,800% profit surge as AI fuels South Korean memory chip boom

  • Samsung forecasts 1,800% profit increase to 89.4 trillion won, marking its third record quarter running, fuelled by AI memory chip demand
  • SK Hynix launching substantial U.S. IPO to capitalise on strong AI-driven market momentum
  • Memory semiconductor makers are prime beneficiaries of rapid global AI infrastructure build-out

South Korean memory chip manufacturers are experiencing unprecedented financial growth as artificial intelligence infrastructure deployment accelerates globally. Samsung Electronics forecasts operating profits will surge

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US knocked out of 2026 World Cup as Belgium win 4-1 in Seattle

  • USMNT out of the 2026 World Cup after a 4-1 defeat.
  • Belgium won a Round of 16 tie in Seattle.
  • Defensive errors, including a Freese blunder, decided the result.

The United States Men's National Team was knocked out of the 2026 World Cup on Monday, losing 4-1 to Belgium in the Round of 16 in Seattle. The defeat eliminated the host nation and matters because it fell largely to self-inflicted errors — a shaky back line and…

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Doctor found guilty of misconduct over surgery threat and psychiatrist insults

  • Melbourne surgeon found guilty of professional misconduct by VCAT.
  • He made a crude threat against a colleague mid-surgery.
  • He also ran an online campaign insulting psychiatrists.

Dr Stewart Proper, a Melbourne orthopaedic surgeon based in Glen Iris, has been found by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) to have engaged in professional misconduct. The ruling, handed down on Friday, followed both an aggressive outburst he made during an operation and a separate online…

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England hold off Mexico 3-2 as World Cup clash breaks Telemundo audience records

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  • England's 3-2 win over Mexico drew a preliminary 23.1 million on Telemundo.
  • It is set to be Spanish-language US TV's highest-rated telecast ever.
  • Bellingham scored twice; England held on with 10 men.

England's dramatic 3-2 World Cup victory over Mexico at the Estadio Azteca is on course to become the highest-rated telecast in US Spanish-language television history. Broadcast on the NBCUniversal-owned network Telemundo, the match drew a preliminary total audience of 23.1 million, surpassing Mexico's win over Ecuador the previous…

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Divorcee Alina Habba’s new romance revealed at Trump Jr’s Fourth of July bash

  • Trump Jr and Omeed Malik hosted an exclusive July 4 party in Georgetown.
  • Hosts reportedly paid around $500,000 to book 50 Cent.
  • Rubio and FBI chief Kash Patel were among the guests.

The Daily Mail reports on an exclusive Fourth of July party held at the Executive Branch, an ultra-private members' club in Georgetown, Washington DC. The event, hosted by Donald Trump Jr and financier Omeed Malik, drew senior figures from the Trump administration and became one of the capital's…

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Mario Lopez denies MAGA label as former co-host claims otherwise

  • Mario Lopez denied being a Trump/MAGA supporter in a deleted Instagram comment.
  • He says he is apolitical and did not attend the White House UFC event.
  • Ex co-host Tanika Ray publicly disputes him, insisting he backs MAGA.

Actor and TV host Mario Lopez has publicly denied being a supporter of President Donald Trump after being labelled a "MAGA" figure in an online video, in a since-deleted Instagram comment reported by Buzzfeed. The dispute matters because it reflects wider tensions over the political labelling of Latino…

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