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In search of autumn festivals, good food and islands where it still feels like summer? We asked you to recommend your best off-season breaks

For years the Premier League has had a defined 'Big Six', comprised of Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur., but could this...
Beth Dobbin ran for Great Britain at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. Five years on, she is largely bedbound after being diagnosed with ME, a devastating illness for which there is...
Anna Biller’s intricate tribute to the British 1960s genre plays melodrama for laughs and pulls it off wonderfully in a medieval tale based on a Japanese ghost story
The director talks about his new West End farce starring Sacha Baron Cohen. Plus: a squad of boozy miscreants target the Empire State Building in The Walking Dead. Here’s what...
Asian Cup organizers have confirmed that plans for the continental soccer tournament in Saudi Arabia remain on track despite ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Candidates faced off in heated debates Thursday night in two of the country’s most competitive Senate races, showing how bitter — and personal — each contest has become.
The force is piloting a two-officer female team in north London to engage with street sex workers, in a bid to improve trust.
Lincolnshire has lost 27% of its pubs and bars since 2009 and some are calling on the government to act against cheap supermarket booze.
This moreish, flapjack-style oaty bake, flavoured with maple syrup and dotted with sour cherries, works as well for dessert as it does for breakfast
The prime minister has a once-in-a-generation chance to reintroduce compassion to welfare, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan
Shevaun Haviland argues PM is right to revisit Labour’s EU red lines as current trading relationship is bad for business
Rights group says Youssef al-Manasif was tortured and first met his lawyer five years after arrest for non-violent crimes A young man faces imminent execution in Saudi Arabia...
Over the past year there has been a stark rise in anti-government activists deported to Russia from the EU and US where they were seeking refuge.
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is publicly defending her use of the term “lawyer” after reports that she failed the California bar exam and has never practiced law...
Kiwis fullback sustained injury in the second half in a defeat to the Kangaroos after being a standout in his first Test since a switch of allegiance
Southern Nazarene University in Oklahoma announced the death of a player described as the ‘ultimate example of quiet strength’
The worst crisis in US-Ukraine relations since last year’s Oval Office meltdown is deteriorating further over a dispute about who ordered a disruption to a critical Ukrainian...