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West End theatre to be named after Dame Judi Dench

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 9:47am
The Shaftesbury Theatre is to be renamed to honour Dame Judi's contribution to the performing arts.

France's oldest female detainee, 79, goes on trial for in-law's grisly murder

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 9:46am
A dismembered body found in a chain-bound trunk in the Seine in 1995 was only recently connected to the defendant by DNA evidence.

Why have so few European teams won so far?

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 9:19am
Seven of the 10 European teams to have played at the World Cup so far have failed to win - is heat the issue?

Lack of World Cup segregation a risk - fans' chief

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 9:16am
The head of fan group Football Supporters Europe says a lack of fan segregation at the 2026 World Cup shows Fifa has "lost control of their ticketing".

Three reasons ships are not going through the Strait of Hormuz yet

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 9:11am
Experts say that there are significant obstacles preventing traffic from returning to the levels seen before the conflict began – security, mines and tolls.

Three reasons ships are not going through the Strait of Hormuz yet

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 9:11am
Experts say that there are significant obstacles preventing traffic from returning to the levels seen before the conflict began – security, mines and tolls.

UK forces face operational cuts without more cash, defence chief warns

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 9:04am
It comes as ex-defence secretary John Healey says the UK's enemies "do not follow timetables set by the Treasury".

Root to captain game-by-game but is 'envious' of Stokes-McCullum dynamic

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 8:18am
Joe Root says he is taking the England captaincy on a "game-by-game basis" but admits he has been "slightly envious" of Ben Stokes for getting to work alongside Brendon McCullum.

Paddington musical set for Broadway debut

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 8:12am
The production will launch in the US at New York's Al Hirschfeld Theatre in March 2027.

Paddington musical set for Broadway debut

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 8:12am
The production will launch in the US at New York's Al Hirschfeld Theatre in March 2027.

From dazzling winger to veteran who barely runs - the evolution of Messi

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 8:02am
Lionel Messi is set for his sixth World Cup with Argentina. Guillem Balague looks at how the Argentine has evolved.

Swedish man jailed for four years for coercing wife into sex with 120 men

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 7:46am
The 61-year-old was found to have coerced his wife into sexual acts with men he found online in exchange for payment.

FBI thwarted plot targeting White House UFC event, Patel says

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 7:44am
US media say the plan would have involved a drone attack. The FBI boss says multiple suspects are in custody.

Donaldson sex abuse trial jury asked to recall visible 'pain and hurt' of accusers

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 7:36am
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former Democratic Unionist Party leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies.

Man thought stabbed girl was 'messing around'

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 7:24am
The man who found the girl and called 999 told the court he found her face down and covered in blood.

Musk's SpaceX buys AI coding start-up for $60bn days after IPO

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 7:11am
Elon Musk's rocket company has agreed to buy Cursor, which uses AI to automate the process of writing code.

Five big questions about the UK's under-16s social media ban

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 7:09am
A ban is coming - but it's still not clear what it will mean for sites including Roblox, YouTube and WhatsApp.

Man bailed after woman pushed into path of bus on Putney Bridge

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 7:08am
A man is bailed after being arrested in the case of a woman who was pushed into the road in 2017.

England's Tino Livramento could miss World Cup after suffering fresh injury

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 6:46am
England defender Tino Livramento could miss England's World Cup campaign after suffering a fresh injury on the eve of the Three Lions' tournament opener.

Livramento's World Cup in doubt as Chalobah poised to step in

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 6:46am
England defender Tino Livramento could miss England's World Cup campaign after suffering a fresh injury on the eve of the Three Lions' tournament opener.

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