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World Cup 2026 results: Scotland delighted and Australia stun

Scotland secured a nervy 1-0 victory over Haiti in Foxborough, marking their long-awaited return to the World Cup. In the Scots’ first game on the big stage since 1998, midfielder John McGinn fired them ahead in Boston with a deflected strike after 28 minutes, although Steve Clarke’s side lived dangerously…

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Taiwan’s spy agency launches webpage for Chinese nationals to report tips

Taiwan’s intelligence agency says it is setting up a secure channel for Chinese nationals to offer information

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British armed forces intercept Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in Channel

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No gym? No problem – here’s how to build strength anywhere

WELL ENOUGH: In this week’s Well Enough newsletter, Harry Bullmore explores why you don’t need a gym to build strength, and how bodyweight training and simple resistance work can deliver real results anywhere, as long as you focus on consistency over complexity

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Swiss cast ballots on right-wing's bid to cap country's population at 10 million

Voters in Switzerland are casting final ballots on a proposal to cap the country's population at 10 million

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Mayhem mars euphoria as New York City celebrates the Knicks' first championship in 53 years

It was bedlam on Broadway as the New York Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 years, with exuberant celebrations marred by mayhem and violence

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World Cup 2026 LIVE: Fifa issues statement on VAR controversy as Germany get underway

The World Cup rolls on with England hit by another unwelcome disruption in Kansas City

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Royal Marine commandos storm Russian shadow fleet tanker in English Channel

Specially trained officers led the first UK-led operation of its kind on Sunday morning

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Jermaine Jenas said Ranvir Singh ‘had an agenda’ during GMB clash

Jermaine Jenas has accused Ranvir Singh of having “an agenda” after clashing with the Good Morning Britain hosts over his sacking from the BBC.

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The bold selection gamble that paid off for Australia in shock World Cup win over Turkey

Australia 2-0 Turkey: Without their captain and vice-captain, Australia battled to a valuable victory in Vancouver

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The Isak-Gyokeres conundrum that Graham Potter must solve to fire Sweden at the World Cup

The great challenge of this modern Sweden team is to get the best out of Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres on the same pitch, at the same time, as they prepare to face Tunisia in Mexico on Sunday

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Curacao: How a tiny Caribbean island defied the odds to become the World Cup’s smallest nation

The NRG Stadium where Curacao meet Germany on Sunday could hold half of the tiny Caribbean island’s population, but they have reached their first World Cup against the odds after

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The books everyone will be reading this summer

SUMMER READING: From sun-soaked page-turners to perfect al fresco lunch companions, these are 21 of the hottest reads right now

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Downtown Geneva boards up as drastic security tightens ahead of anti-G7 protests

Shops and businesses in downtown Geneva have boarded up their storefronts ahead of planned anti-G7 protests on Sunday

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How will England line up against Croatia in their 2026 World Cup opener?

Thomas Tuchel’s side face Croatia in Dallas on Wednesday as their World Cup campaign finally begins

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Two men charged over theft of England equipment at World Cup

Mustafa Salik and Erfan Kamal each face a count of receiving stolen property

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New York Knicks end 53-year wait for NBA championship

The Knicks produced another comeback to stun the Spurs and take the NBA Finals 4-1

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How everyone became rich online but broke in person

LET’S UNPACK THAT: Despite UK wage growth grinding to a halt, wealth-flexing is all over the internet. Lydia Spencer-Elliott explores how the faux-rich are using delusion and AI to manifest millions, despite warnings from financial experts about the dangers of kidding yourself

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Why Virgil van Dijk could be the World Cup’s most valuable player

The Liverpool captain’s powers are waning, writes Richard Jolly, yet the Oranje still rely heavily on the centre-back after an extraordinary journey

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How an Ottolenghi chef raised three children who eat everything

For 17 years, Claudine Boulstridge has been the woman making sure Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes work in real kitchens. Along the way, her own children have grown up eating everything from aubergines to octopus. The chef tells Prudence Wade the secret to raising adventurous eaters – plus three family-friendly recipes to…

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Ignore Trump’s fight night – I’ve learnt that it’s dancing that makes a man

FIRST PERSON: With the US president hosting a mixed martial arts tournament at the White House to celebrate his and the nation’s birthdays, Stephen Adubato argues he’s got it wrong: it’s getting a groove on, not knocking each other about, that is the key to being a man in the…

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The secret Scotland weapon who could hold key to World Cup hopes

John McGinn won the man of the match award as his goal sealed a vital win for Scotland, but young winger Ben Gannon-Doak made the greatest impression in Boston

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Everything you missed from day four at World Cup 2026: Curacao’s historic moment, incredible Japan fans and Uruguay travel chaos

Plus: A perfect start for Sweden’s superstar strikeforce against Tunisia and Eberechi Eze’s penalty vow

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Baby formula sold at Target is recalled across the US after multistate botulism outbreak

Infant botulism is a rare but serious illness that occurs in babies under age 1

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After 53 years, the New York Knicks are NBA champions. And the wait sure seemed worth it

The New York Knicks have won the NBA championship for the first time since 1973, defeating the San Antonio Spurs in five games

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