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New EU border system tripling time at passport control, airport boss says

  • New EU Entry Exit System has tripled border wait times at affected airports, increasing processing from 7 to 20 minutes with reported 1-2 hour queues in practice
  • Airport authorities cite system complexity and technical failures; EU Commission claims disruption is limited to most locations
  • Airlines advise summer passengers to prepare for extended delays; airport officials say urgent fixes are needed

Ryanair has also warned passengers travelling to Europe this summer to prepare for extended waits.

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‘Growing Pains’ child star Ashley Johnson reveals ‘dark’ moment armed fan tried to abduct her from set

  • Ashley Johnson recalls armed fan trying to abduct her aged seven
  • Incident occurred during early "Growing Pains" live taping
  • Production had been warned someone planned to bring a gun to set

Actress Ashley Johnson, who starred as a child on the sitcom "Growing Pains," has described a frightening incident from her time on the show, in which an armed fan attempted to abduct her from a live taping. She shared the account on the "Weird Kids" podcast, recalling how…

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Tate brothers arrested in US after more charges laid against them in UK

  • UK prosecutors filed seven additional rape charges against Andrew Tate plus trafficking allegations; Tristan Tate faces sexual assault and trafficking charges spanning 2010–2017
  • Both arrested in US pending extradition to UK; defence characterises charges as retaliation for separate defamation claims and questions trial fairness

The Crown Prosecution Service said it would seek to extradite the brothers from the US, while their lawyer dismissed the new charges as "slander".

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Bonnie Tyler will be laid to rest in her Welsh hometown next month with fans invited to watch memorial procession after the singer died aged 75 following emergency surgery

  • Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, 75, died following emergency surgery
  • Her family announced a memorial service in her Welsh hometown next month with public attendance invited
  • Fans will be able to pay respects during a memorial procession

The Total Eclipse Of The Heart hitmaker, whose real name is Gaynor Hopkins, passed away on July 8, just months after she was placed in an induced coma following emergency intestinal surgery.

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Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami pending UK extradition

  • Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami on a sealed US warrant
  • UK prosecutors unveiled expanded rape and trafficking charges
  • Britain has formally requested their extradition for trial

Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan Tate, were arrested in Miami on a sealed warrant, with US Marshals taking the pair into custody as British prosecutors unveiled an expanded slate of criminal charges and formally moved to extradite them to the United Kingdom for trial. The arrest marks…

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England beat France in ten-goal thriller to win ‘bronze final’

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  • England defeated France 6-4 in the World Cup third-place play-off, producing a ten-goal spectacle
  • Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick in the victory
  • England's result is their best World Cup finish since winning the tournament in 1966

Bukayo Saka scores a hat-trick as England beat France 6-4 in a thriller to record their best men's World Cup finish since 1966.

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Why the World Cup half-time show may be a taste of things to come

  • FIFA is introducing its first-ever World Cup final half-time concert, extending the break to 25 minutes—exceeding the standard 15-minute regulation player rest.
  • Entertainment executives argue music performances grow football's audience and compete with other live experiences; critics counter that football's global reach needs no such embellishment.

The 2026 World Cup's spectacle is creating debate about the place of music in sport - and how it could infiltrate other tournaments.

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NBC’s Greatest Drama of the 2020s Is Finally Available To Stream for Free

  • This Is Us, NBC's acclaimed family drama from 2016, is now available free on Tubi after completing its six-season run
  • The series explores interconnected timelines revealing how three adult siblings connect to their parents' past
  • The show appeals through emotional storytelling centred on family relationships and personal struggles

NBC's This Is Us is now streaming for free on Tubi, where you can discover the captivating story of the Pearson family.

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MI5 urged MPs to build safe rooms at home just three months before Ann Widdecombe was killed in ‘targeted’ attack

  • MI5 urged MPs to build home safe rooms three months prior
  • Ann Widdecombe was killed in a "targeted" attack
  • Raises questions over MPs' personal security measures

MI5 reportedly advised Members of Parliament to install safe rooms in their homes, just three months before politician Ann Widdecombe was killed in what is being described as a "targeted" attack. The security warning highlights ongoing concerns about the personal safety of MPs, coming after previous attacks on…

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Mamdani doubles down on democratic socialism while insisting Wall Street, business leaders can work with him

  • Democratic Socialist NYC Mayor Mamdani argues his ideology can win nationwide
  • He contends Wall Street has nothing to fear from his policy positions
  • Mamdani addresses Democratic Party divisions on Israel and progressive economics

Zohran Mamdani argues Democratic Socialism reflects the New Deal era while insisting Wall Street and corporate leaders have nothing to fear.

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