
Harry Kane deal edges closer as Bayern Munich lunch ends in Germans willing to spend big | Football | Sport
Talks lasted well into the afternoon, but although the German champions are willing to break their £80m transfer record, they remain £20m short of Tottenham’s valuation for the 30-year-old England captain More...

Spanish beaches closed after ‘abnormal’ levels of bacteria detected | World | News
Swimmers have been barred from approaching two beaches in Spain due to extremely high levels of germs detected in the water. Authorities in Alicante have restricted the beaches of Urbanova and San Gabriel while More...

Toto Wolff publicly calls out Mercedes’ ‘problem’ with Lewis Hamilton and George Russell | F1 | Sport
He continued: “[Lewis] didn’t just miss pole, the whole team did. For all of us, this is constant development and a learning process. It’s happened a few times now and we need to make sure we get More...

Six dead, 73 injured as rocket hits flats in Zelensky’s town | World | News
Six people – including a girl of 10 and her mother – were killed when Russian missiles struck the home town of Ukraine’s president Volodymr Zelensky. At least 73 people were injured, eight of them children, More...

Man Utd: Rasmus Hojlund will be instant favourite as ‘three-word’ Liverpool jibe surfaces | Football | Sport
Manchester United have placed emphasis on signing players desperate to represent the club under Erik ten Hag’s revolution. Rasmus Hojlund undoubtedly falls under that category as he closes in on a dream More...

The tragic failure of care in the community, as witnessed by an ex-nurse | Books | Entertainment
Today Belinda is a registered mental health nurse and director at the Care Quality Commission (Image: Getty) When mental health nurse Belinda Black arrived at work one day in the early 1990s she was perturbed More...

Prince Albert warned his gamble with Monaco’s royal secrets could backfire | World | News
Prince Albert of Monaco is embroiled in a lengthy legal battle over charges of misbehaviour in his wealthy Mediterranean kingdom. The royal recently fired his long-serving advisor, Claude Palmero, after an More...

Victory for Express crusade as banks warned not to ‘rip off savers anymore’ | UK | News
Martin Lewis discusses interest rates Greedy high street banks will be forced to pass interest rate rises on to savers in a major victory for the Daily Express. City watchdogs vowed on Monday to put customers More...

Robert Jenrick denies breaking ministerial code after ‘leaving red box unattended’ | Politics | News
Immigration minister Robert Jenrick has denied claims that he broke the ministerial code by abandoning his red box on a train to go to the toilet. The senior Home Office minister, who is a close ally of Rishi More...

Lewis Hamilton backed after Belgian GP rant as steward ‘begged’ for Brit to avoid penalty | F1 | Sport
Lewis Hamilton reportedly had a steward fighting his corner at the Belgian Grand Prix. An incident involving Red Bull star Sergio Perez during Saturday’s sprint race saw the Brit slapped with two penalties, More...