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Titchmarsh: Going on holiday in August is bonkers, Britain’s blooming gardens blow the Med away
Gardening broadcaster Alan Titchmarsh has argued that jetting off abroad in August is a mistake, as Britain’s gardens are at their most spectacular during this period. He contends that homegrown parks, borders and blooms rival or surpass what holidaymakers find on Mediterranean breaks, making a summer staycation a more rewarding choice for garden lovers. Titchmarsh’s…
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Argentina beat England in bad-tempered semi-final marred by referee row
Argentina beat England 2-1 in a fractious World Cup semi-final that was overshadowed by a row over the officiating rather than by the quality of the football. England fans and pundits focused their anger on an unpunished elbow challenge and on Enzo Fernández’s equaliser, arguing that a red card should have been shown before the…
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Brit father is suffering ‘unimaginable trauma’ after his son, two, accidentally fell to his death from a Cyprus hotel window, lawyer reveals as family pleads for his release from custody
A British father is being held in custody in Cyprus after his two-year-old son died from a fall from a hotel window, with his lawyer describing him as suffering “unimaginable trauma” over the accident. The family is now appealing for his release, arguing that the death was a tragic accident rather than the result of…
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Revealed: The moment that sparked Jude Bellingham’s post-match rage at Argentina star after rival’s ludicrous act following Enzo Fernandez’s goal
Footage has emerged showing Jude Bellingham slapping Argentina’s Valentin Barco in the immediate aftermath of England’s 2-1 World Cup semi-final defeat, with reports identifying what triggered the England midfielder’s reaction. The incident capped a fraught night for England, whose exit sparked wider fallout including criticism of manager Thomas Tuchel’s tactics and separate confrontations, such as…
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Long John Baldry: The forgotten 1950s musician who helped launch two of Britain’s biggest solo stars
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Ministers urge Brussels to further ease new post-Brexit border rules amid growing concerns of summer holiday travel chaos
UK ministers are pressing the European Union to further relax post-Brexit border arrangements, amid mounting fears that stricter checks could cause significant disruption for British holidaymakers travelling to the EU this summer. The push reflects ongoing tension between UK and EU authorities over how new border procedures are implemented, with the government keen to avoid…
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How coach-on-pitch Messi undid England’s tactics on the fly
England pride themselves on their physicality, so shouldn’t it have suited them to face a 39-year-old who spends most of his time walking? Not this 39-year-old. BBC Sport football tactics correspondent Umir Irfan explores a Lionel Messi masterclass.
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Argentina’s goalscorer should have been sent off for brutal elbow, claim devastated Three Lions fans after Argentina got ANOTHER lucky escape amid ‘rigging’ accusations
A new camera angle has called into question whether Enzo Fernandez – who equalised against England to spark Argentina’s late comeback – should have been on the pitch to score.
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Amazon MGM Hires Head Of Theatrical Marketing, UK & Ire, As Studio Continues To Build International Film Team
Amazon MGM Studios has appointed Chris Besseling as Head of Theatrical Marketing for the UK and Ireland, the latest step in building out its international film division. Besseling, a veteran of eOne, Pathé and True Brit, will be based in London and report to Charlie Coleman, Head of International Theatrical Marketing, while working closely with…