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Prince William has warned the world’s oceans are “diminishing before our eyes” and called on the world to “think big” on how to revive them.

Mercedes Gears Up for Future with Ex-Ferrari Engineers Mercedes has brought in former Ferrari engineers Simone Resta and James Allison to bolster its Formula 1 team as they gear up for the upcoming seasons. Resta, who joined as deputy technical director last October, is collaborating closely with Allison, the technical director, to reshape the team’s strategy for both immediate and long-term challenges. Dividing Responsibilities at Mercedes With the experienced duo in place, Resta and Allison have efficiently divided their responsibilities. As Resta explained in an exclusive interview, “James has the overall vision of the entire technical part and focuses mainly…

Cliff Notes – Bat down, hunger up: Smith ready for Lord’s after American reset Steven Smith has tailored his training approach, focusing on mental preparation and reduced net sessions as he gears up for the Test at Lord’s, following a fitness regime in the US. With a strong record at Lord’s, including a century in the 2023 Ashes, Smith expresses confidence in his form and readiness to contribute significantly against South Africa. Bat down, hunger up: Smith ready for Lord’s after American reset Andrew McGlashanJun 8, 2025, 04:28 AMCloseDeputy Editor Andrew arrived at ESPNcricinfo via Manchester and Cape Town, after…

Cliff Notes – I’m the first trans man on a UK gay dating show – I feel validated Lars Fellows made history as the first transgender contestant on a UK gay dating show, "I Kissed A Boy," highlighting the importance of representation in media. Despite initial hesitations, Lars embraced the opportunity to share his story and connect with others, aiming to normalise the experiences of trans individuals. He faced transphobic backlash but remains focused on the support he has received, emphasising the positive impact of his participation on his self-acceptance and confidence. I’m the first trans man on a UK…

Dr Victoria Rose, a British NHS plastic surgeon, reports worsening conditions in Gaza hospitals, including increased bombing and high infection rates leading to avoidable deaths.

Liverpool has submitted an enhanced bid of £113 million for Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz, increasing from their initial offer of £109 million.

Cliff Notes – I had to snort pure glucose: Inside BBC’s outstanding 80s crime drama Season 2 Overview: The second series of The Gold continues the story of the Brink’s-Mat heist, focusing on the late 1980s and the laundering of stolen gold across various locations, including Tenerife and the Isle of Man. Character Development: DCI Brian Boyce, portrayed by Hugh Bonneville, remains a central figure as he pursues criminals like Charlie Miller and John Palmer, who are entangled in the consequences of their ill-gotten gains. Actor Insights: Tom Cullen, who plays John Palmer, shares the challenges of portraying addiction, revealing…

The UK government will announce an £86bn funding package aimed at enhancing drug treatments and battery technology, with regional allocations of up to £500m for science and technology projects.

Cliff Notes – England brace for tougher times after perfect start to Charlotte Edwards era England Women achieved a 3-0 sweep against West Indies in both T20I and ODI series, boosting confidence ahead of a challenging series against India. The reuniting of openers Amy Jones and Tammy Beaumont proved successful, with both scoring centuries and strengthening the batting line-up. Head coach Charlotte Edwards emphasised the growing competition for places within the squad, indicating a deeper talent pool than in previous years. England brace for tougher times after perfect start to Charlotte Edwards era Valkerie BaynesCloseValkerie Baynes is a general editor…

Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, a Colombian presidential candidate, was critically injured in a shooting during a campaign rally in Bogota, suffering two gunshot wounds.