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England forward Trout served ban for cannabis

  • Owen Trout served a one-month ban after testing positive for a cannabis metabolite.
  • He admitted cannabis use in the week before the March test.
  • The ban was counted as served from 22 May to 21 June.

England forward Owen Trout served a one-month ban after testing positive for a cannabis metabolite, following a Super League match against Wakefield in March. The case matters as Trout admitted using cannabis and completed an approved treatment programme; he is due to join NRL side Sharks this off-season.…

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Legendary Rock Drummer Who Nearly Joined Led Zeppelin and Played on 42 No. 1 Hits Dead at 89

  • Clem Cattini has died aged 89 after a reported fall.
  • He played on 42 UK number one singles.
  • He was invited to discuss a project that turned out to be Led Zeppelin.

Clem Cattini, the veteran session drummer and former member of the Tornados, has died aged 89 after suffering a fall earlier in the week, according to reports. Across a career spanning six decades, he played on 42 UK number one singles, more than any other British drummer, and…

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OzzFest Announces Return To UK, US & Mexico In 2027

  • Ozzfest returns to the UK, US and Mexico in 2027.
  • The UK event is at Milton Keynes’ National Bowl on 10 July.
  • Sharon Osbourne is curating a line-up yet to be announced.

Ozzfest will return in 2027 with events in the UK, United States and Mexico, marking the revival of the metal festival associated with Ozzy Osbourne’s legacy. Sharon Osbourne is curating the line-up, which has not yet been announced. The UK event is set for 10 July at The…

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Ozzfest confirms return with UK, US and Mexico editions in 2027

  • Ozzfest returns in 2027 across three countries.
  • Milton Keynes replaces Villa Park because of construction.
  • Line-ups have yet to be announced.

Ozzfest will return in 2027 with events in the UK, the US and Mexico, marking the revival of the travelling heavy metal festival co-founded by Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne. Its comeback follows Ozzy’s death aged 76 last July and continues a festival legacy known for introducing emerging bands…

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The best Christmas gifts in the UK for dads, grandads, uncles and friends – tested for 2026

  • Tested gift ideas for dads and other father figures
  • Picks range from garden tools to portable audio
  • Practicality and everyday use guide the recommendations

The article recommends Christmas gifts for dads, grandads, uncles and friends, based on months of testing by a 34-year-old father. It matters as a practical guide for shoppers unsure what to buy for men who seem to have everything, with suggestions that proved useful in everyday life. The…

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Ozzfest sets 10 July 2027 UK return at Milton Keynes Bowl

  • Ozzfest returns to Milton Keynes Bowl on 10 July 2027.
  • Villa Park construction prompted the venue change.
  • US and first Mexico editions are also planned.

Ozzfest will return to the UK at Milton Keynes Bowl on 10 July 2027, after organisers moved it from Birmingham’s Villa Park because ongoing construction means the stadium will not be ready for live shows this summer. The event’s return to its spiritual home will be its first…

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‘Jet Lag: The Game’ Heads to Movie Theaters Across US, UK and Canada for Season 20 ‘Hide and Seek: Italy’ Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Season 20 premieres in cinemas on 5 December.
  • More than 160 screens across three countries will show it.
  • The Italy game adds tougher rules to Hide + Seek.

“Jet Lag: The Game” will premiere its 20th season in cinemas across the US, UK and Canada on 5 December. The event marks the series’ largest international theatrical release so far, bringing its online audience together for a shared screening. The 90-minute premiere, “Hide + Seek: Italy”, will…

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Lepas L6 EV review: is the 279-mile Chery SUV worth it?

  • The L6 EV offers up to 279 miles of official range.
  • A pre-production test praised comfort and space but criticised the steering.
  • Its expected starting price is £30,000 to £32,000.

Chery’s new Lepas L6 EV is a comfortable, spacious electric family SUV with plenty of equipment and an official range of up to 279 miles. A review drive of a pre-production car found it composed and easy to drive, making it a potential rival to the Skoda Elroq,…

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What new Kane deal means for England and the Premier League record

  • Kane will stay at Bayern until 2029.
  • Shearer’s Premier League record of 260 looks increasingly safe.
  • Kane appears to be targeting Euro 2028.

Harry Kane has signed a new Bayern Munich contract through to 2029, keeping England’s captain and record goalscorer in Germany for the closing years of his peak career. The decision makes an emotional return to the Premier League, including to Tottenham, look less likely and leaves Alan Shearer’s…

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UK and US condemn ‘cruel’ second jail term handed to Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong

  • UK and US condemn Wong’s 10-year sentence.
  • Wong has spent six years in detention.
  • China urged foreign parties to stop commenting on the case.

The UK and US have condemned a new 10-year prison sentence for Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong, calling for his release. Their statements renewed criticism that Hong Kong’s national security law is being used to punish political expression and dissent. Wong, 30, pleaded guilty to foreign collusion…

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