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Verstappen Claims Pole Position at British Grand Prix Max Verstappen clinched a spectacular pole position for the British Grand Prix, edging out Mclaren’s Oscar Piastri by just 0.109 seconds in a thrilling qualifying session at Silverstone. In a tightly contested battle, Lando Norris secured third place, finishing only 0.118 seconds behind the reigning champion. Verstappen Regains Momentum After a disappointing weekend in Austria, where Verstappen qualified seventh, his dominant lap at Silverstone signals a resurgence in his campaign for the championship. Currently 61 points behind leader Piastri, the Red Bull driver demonstrated his prowess, stating, “It was tricky out there…

Cliff Notes – Mel B stuns in bespoke gown as she weds Rory McPhee Mel B and Rory McPhee exchanged vows at St Paul’s Cathedral, with a star-studded guest list including Emma Bunton and Alan Carr. The bride wore a custom luxury georgette crepe gown designed to embody strength and sensuality, complete with a cathedral-length veil. The couple, who announced their engagement in October 2022, shared their wedding day on social media, receiving congratulatory messages from fans and celebrities alike. Spice Girls icon Mel B stuns in bespoke gown as she weds Rory McPhee Mel B and Rory McPhee are…

Cliff Notes Donald Trump’s tax cuts and spending cuts package, which aims to fulfil campaign promises for 2024, was narrowly approved by the Republican-controlled House with a 218-214 vote and is set to become law. The bill is projected to reduce tax revenues by $4.5 trillion over 10 years, potentially adding $3.4 trillion to the national debt, and has been condemned by Democrats as a tax giveaway to the wealthy. Significant cuts are aimed at Medicaid and health programmes, which could leave nearly 12 million Americans uninsured, while also instituting new tax breaks for certain demographics. Donald Trump’s ‘big beautiful’…

Cliff Notes – Remembering Diogo Jota whose loss is felt beyond Liverpool Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp expressed profound grief over the tragic death of Diogo Jota, highlighting the emotional impact on the club and its supporters. Jota’s legacy includes 65 goals in 182 appearances for Liverpool, where he became a key player and won multiple major honours, including the Premier League title. Tributes from fans across rival clubs, as well as heartfelt messages from teammates like Cristiano Ronaldo, underscore the unifying power of football in times of tragedy. Remembering Diogo Jota, whose loss is felt beyond Liverpool Beth LindopJul…

Cliff Notes – Comedian admits he ‘nearly got into a punch-up’ at Wimbledon Australian comedian Dave Hughes recounted a tense incident at Wimbledon where he confronted a disruptive spectator, who called him a “little Hitler” after he requested silence during a match. Hughes received support from fellow attendees, with many praising his decision to address the disruptive behaviour, highlighting the importance of maintaining etiquette at such events. This incident follows Hughes’s history of addressing unruly audience members, as he previously ejected disruptive patrons during his own comedy shows earlier this year. Comedian admits he ‘nearly got into a punch-up’ at…

Cliff Notes Independent MP Zarah Sultana has announced the formation of a new political party, co-led with former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, following her resignation from the Labour Party after 14 years due to her suspension. Sultana emphasised the party’s aim to challenge wealth inequality, declaring that “50 families now own more wealth than half the UK population,” and called for a unified political alternative for the underrepresented. She remains critical of established political figures, labelling Nigel Farage a “billionaire-backed grifter,” while asserting that current government actions against dissent and solidarity, particularly regarding the Palestine question, reflect a broader failure…

Cliff Notes – Jermaine Jenas reveals he ‘lost everything’ in BBC sacking after sexting scandal Jermaine Jenas admitted to sending inappropriate texts to BBC colleagues, leading to his dismissal and the end of his 14-year marriage. He expressed regret over his actions, acknowledging the need for personal accountability and therapy to address his self-destructive behaviour. The BBC later acknowledged that they handled the situation incorrectly, while Jenas vowed to return as a ‘better person’ after his experience. Jermaine Jenas reveals he ‘lost everything’ in BBC sacking after sexting scandal Jermaine Jenas has reflected on his BBC sacking after being caught…

President Donald Trump’s budget megabill is in the House of Representatives after being narrowly passed by the Senate. Here are the key items in “The One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” Funding for something called “The Facility.” Smaller, phone booth–sized detention boxes on every American street corner. Coupon for “buy two get one free” 12-packs of Coca-Cola products at ShopRite. A few new mean nicknames for Jeb Bush. A map of California inside a red circle with a cross through it. A glossy centerfold photo of a hot woman who is about to lose her health insurance. The end of treatment…

Cliff Notes – Vladimir Putin tells Donald Trump he will not back down During a phone call, Vladimir Putin reaffirmed to Donald Trump that Russia will not retreat from its objectives in Ukraine, specifically citing the need to address “root causes” behind the conflict. The call also focused on a potential peace agreement, wherein Putin insisted Ukraine must abandon its NATO aspirations and acknowledge Russia’s territorial gains. Following the call, concerns arose over the Pentagon’s decision to temporarily halt shipments of critical military aid to Ukraine, complicating its defence efforts. Vladimir Putin tells Donald Trump he will not back down…

Verstappen Remains Tight-Lipped on F1 Future Max Verstappen, the reigning Formula 1 champion, has remained coy about his future in the sport, insisting there are no plans for a sabbatical after the 2026 season. Amid speculation about potential moves and team dynamics, the Red Bull Racing star deflected questions during a media session at Silverstone, leaving fans and pundits alike in the dark about his next steps. Media Session at Silverstone Verstappen faced a barrage of inquiries regarding his future at the Silverstone circuit, but he skillfully sidestepped the topic of 2026, saying, “Nothing has changed from last week, so…