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Cliff Notes – Tottenham agree £55m transfer fee for West Ham’s Mohammed Kudus Tottenham Hotspur have finalised a £55 million deal to sign midfielder Mohammed Kudus from West Ham, as confirmed by sources. The 24-year-old Ghana international has agreed to a six-year contract, with a medical scheduled within the next 48 hours. Kudus, who joined West Ham from Ajax in 2023, has made 80 appearances for the club, scoring 19 goals and providing 13 assists. Tottenham agree £55m transfer fee for West Ham’s Mohammed Kudus – source Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a fee of around £55 million ($74.7m) to sign…

Cliff Notes – Peter Kay releases even more tickets for record-breaking tour after phenomenal demand Peter Kay has announced additional tickets for his 32nd O2 Arena show on 26 July 2025, responding to unprecedented demand. The comedian’s residency, now in its third year, has consistently sold out, redefining the scale of stand-up comedy globally. Kay maintains accessible ticket prices, with some starting at £35, contrasting with typical high costs for arena events. Peter Kay releases even more tickets for record-breaking tour after ‘phenomenal demand’ Peter Kay has once again released additional tickets. The comedy legend Peter Kay has released a…

Cliff Notes – Man guilty of murder after driving into Good Samaritan in Sheffield Hassan Jhangur, 25, was found guilty of murder after deliberately driving his car into Chris Marriott, a Good Samaritan aiding victims of a violent wedding brawl in Sheffield. The attack, triggered by a family dispute, left Mr Marriott trapped under the vehicle, resulting in his death, while several others were injured. Prosecutors argued Jhangur intended to cause serious harm, leading to his conviction by a majority verdict, with sentencing pending. Man guilty of murder after driving into Good Samaritan Chris Marriott following wedding brawl in Sheffield…

Cliff Notes – PE teacher appears in court charged with sexual offences against children Bronwen James, 29, faces 13 sexual offence charges involving two girls and a boy over a three-year period while working as a PE teacher. Charges include six counts of sexual activity with girls under 16, four counts with a boy, two of sexual communication with a child, and one count of making an indecent photograph. James was granted bail under specific conditions, prohibiting contact with the complainants and unsupervised interaction with minors, with her next court appearance scheduled for 7 August. The Former PE teacher Bronwen…

Cliff Notes – Portal 2 is no longer the highest rated video game on Steam Stardew Valley dethrones Portal 2: After 14 years, the farming sim Stardew Valley has surpassed Portal 2 as the most popular game on Steam, thanks to continuous updates and community engagement. Close competition: The difference in user ratings between Stardew Valley and Portal 2 is minimal, indicating that the rankings could easily change again in the future. Valve’s future in single-player games remains uncertain: Despite occasional hints from Valve about returning to single-player titles, no official announcements regarding new games like Portal 3 have been…

Cliff Notes Roy Barclay, 56, was found guilty of murdering Anita Rose, a 57-year-old mother-of-six, during a brutal attack while she walked her dog in Suffolk last July. The jury deliberated for approximately two-and-a-half hours before reaching the verdict, and Barclay faces a life sentence. Barclay had a prior conviction for grievous bodily harm and had been unlawfully at large for two years prior to the incident. Man found guilty of murdering mother-of-six while she walked dog | UK News . A man has been found guilty of murdering a mother-of-six while she walked her dog last year.Roy Barclay, 56,…

Lyon are confident their relegation to Ligue 2 will be overturned, sources told ESPN, as their appeal hearing started on Wednesday morning in front of the appeal committee of the DNCG, the regulator that control the French football clubs finances and accounts.

Cliff Notes – “Painful to watch” action sequel dominates Netflix chart with 37,000,000 views Sequel Success: “The Old Guard 2” has quickly topped Netflix charts with over 37.5 million views in its first week, despite mixed reviews. Critics’ Response: The film has received a low audience score of 37% and a critic score of 24% on Rotten Tomatoes, with many fans expressing disappointment in its plot and execution. Future Prospects: Producer Greg Rucka hinted at the potential for a third film, stating there is more to explore in the “Old Guard” universe, contingent on the sequel’s success. ‘Painful to watch’…

Cliff Notes The Southport attack, a violent incident involving 18-year-old Axel Rudakubana, resulted in the tragic deaths of three young girls and injuries to others, prompting a public inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the attack. Family members of survivors shared moving accounts of their children’s bravery during the incident, highlighting their resilience despite facing severe trauma and physical injuries. The inquiry is examining whether the attack could have been prevented, scrutinising Rudakubana’s prior interactions with various authorities, including mental health services and the police. Parents tell ‘untold stories’ of how their ‘hero’ daughters survived Southport attack | UK News .…

Cliff Notes Michael Madsen, known for roles in Reservoir Dogs and Thelma & Louise, passed away at 67 from heart failure, with heart disease and alcoholism cited as contributing factors. His death, deemed due to natural causes with no suspicious circumstances, has been confirmed by the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department. Madsen’s career spanned over 40 years, featuring collaborations with Quentin Tarantino and a forthcoming book titled Tears For My Father: Outlaw Thoughts And Poems. Reservoir Dogs actor Michael Madsen died from heart failure, says cardiologist | Ents & Arts News Actor Michael Madsen, who starred in Reservoir Dogs and Thelma…