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Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story My son, who is at pains to tell you that he is not five but five and three-quarters, is obsessed with the future. He draws pictures of crystalline cityscapes crisscrossed by…
Marvel comic-book movie Deadpool & Wolverine made 205 million US dollars (£159 million) in its first weekend in North American cinemas, according to studio estimates. It shattered the opening record for so-called R-rated films previously held by the first Deadpool…
Thousands of firefighters battling a wildfire in northern California have received some help from the weather, hours after it exploded in size. The blaze was one of several tearing through the western United States and Canada, fuelled by wind and…
Manchester United could construct a new 100,000-capacity stadium as part of the biggest regeneration project in Europe, sources have said. A task force chaired by Sebastian Coe and featuring club representatives, former United defender Gary Neville and Manchester mayor Andy…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Summer is often a special, slower time—a respite from the frenetic activity of the rest of the year—that allows for spending more time with loved ones. For the cover of the…
Fifteen people were killed when a mudslide hit a homestay house in a tourist area in south-eastern China on Sunday as heavy rain from what remained of a tropical storm drenched the region, state media said. Elsewhere in China, a…
A star-studded crowd attended the return to the Olympics of Simone Biles, the most decorated athlete in the history of gymnastics. Hollywood star Tom Cruise and Oscar-winning actress Jessica Chastain were among the high-profile fans seated in the packed Palais…
Iran’s Supreme Leader has formally endorsed Masoud Pezeshkian as president, allowing the reformist politician and heart surgeon to take charge of a country weakened by economic sanctions over its nuclear programme. During an endorsement ceremony in the capital, Tehran, Ayatollah…
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, rallied supporters on Saturday in a state that has not backed a Republican candidate for the White House since 1972. The rally in St Cloud, Minnesota, was designed as…
The two-decade-long wait for Sam Maguire has ended for Armagh in the All Ireland Football Final. The Orchard County have reclaimed the cup by a point on a score line of 1-11 to 0-13 points. Ciaran McGeeney coached his home…