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Britain’s worst speeders revealed after 30,000 were caught exceeding 20mph limits last year
Over 30,000 motorists were caught driving at 30mph or faster on 20mph roads last year in the UK, an investigation by the RAC has found. Some have sped to ‘chilling’ levels.
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British Airways flight from Barbados ‘is cancelled after aircrew enjoyed vodka and beer drinking session at £500-a-night honeymooners’ resort’
A British Airways flight from Barbados to the UK was reportedly cancelled after members of its cabin crew were said to have taken part in a heavy drinking session at a £500-a-night honeymoon resort the night before they were due to fly. The incident left up to 336 passengers stranded in the Barbadian capital, Bridgetown,…
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GB’s Rutter wins bronze on return after birth of son
Great Britain’s Amber Rutter wins bronze at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup in her first international competition since the birth of her second son.
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Sheffield Wednesday considering transfer move for 31-year-old – Yahoo Sports UK
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Virgin Media fined £28m for preventing customers from cancelling contracts
Virgin Media has been fined £28m by the UK telecoms regulator Ofcom for repeatedly obstructing customers who were trying to cancel their contracts over a period of almost three years. It is the largest fine Ofcom has ever issued under its consumer protection rules, and it matters because the watchdog found the obstruction was deliberate,…
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Trains face heat-related delays as Sheffield temperatures climb sharply this week
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Is Neymar the first to bookend his international career with goals at the same venue? | The Knowledge
The Guardian’s “The Knowledge” column tackles a reader’s question prompted by Neymar’s international retirement: is he the first player to bookend his national-team career by scoring both his first and last international goals at the same venue? Neymar’s farewell was notable because his debut goal for Brazil in 2010 and his final goal in 2026…
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UK housebuilders have far too much power. Now a £4.5bn lawsuit could change that for good | Peter Apps
The UK’s seven largest housebuilders are facing a collective legal action brought on behalf of an estimated 700,000 people who purchased a new-build home between October 2015 and June 2026. The claim seeks compensation of between £3,100 and £6,200 per buyer, amounting to a potential industry bill of £2.2bn to £4.5bn. The columnist argues the…
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Quiz: Name Britain’s 10 Wimbledon singles quarter-finalists
British wildcard Arthur Fery has reached the Wimbledon men’s singles quarter-finals after a five-set comeback victory, prompting BBC Sport to publish an interactive quiz challenging readers to name all the British players to have reached that stage. The 23-year-old’s run is notable as a rare British success story at the tournament and the occasion for…