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McIntosh wins 4th gold as US breaks relay record

Canadian sensation Summer McIntosh secures her fourth gold medal at the World Aquatics Championships, while the US women's relay team sets a new world record in a thrilling display of swimming excellence.

Newcastle bid £69.8m for RB Leipzig's Šeško

Newcastle United have tabled a staggering £69.8m offer for RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Šeško, potentially breaking their transfer record. The move casts doubt over Alexander Isak's future at St James' Park.

British woman vanishes on Spanish holiday

A British woman has mysteriously disappeared while on holiday in Spain, leaving her family frantic for answers. Authorities are searching for clues as loved ones appeal for information.

British cheeses beat French and Italian rivals

Discover the top British cheeses that have outshone their French and Italian competitors in a prestigious international competition. From creamy blues to tangy cheddars, find out which homegrown varieties made the cut.

10-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Aims for World Record

A 10-year-old chess prodigy is set to compete against grandmasters at the British Chess Championship, with sights on a world record. Discover how this young talent is making waves in the chess world.

Channel Crossings Hit Record 25,000 This Year

The number of migrants crossing the English Channel has hit a staggering 25,000 this year, setting a new record and raising urgent questions about UK immigration policy.

O'Callaghan equals Thorpe's 11-gold world record

Australian swimming sensation Mollie O'Callaghan has equalled Ian Thorpe's historic record by securing her 11th World Championship gold medal, cementing her status as one of the sport's all-time greats.

US lightning flash breaks world record at 515 miles

A historic lightning bolt stretching 515 miles across the US has set a new world record, confirmed by meteorologists. Discover how this phenomenon was measured and what it means for weather science.

Arsenal & Chelsea smash transfer records in spending spree

Premier League clubs Arsenal and Chelsea have shattered transfer records in a staggering summer window, with player fees reaching unprecedented heights. Discover the eye-watering figures behind football's latest financial frenzy.

UK businessman faces life sentence in Dubai

The family of Ryan Cornelius, a British businessman imprisoned in Dubai for 15 years, is pleading with the UK Foreign Office to secure his release amid concerns over his deteriorating health and alleged unfair trial.

Ledecky wins gold again at Swimming Worlds

American swimming superstar Katie Ledecky continues her reign, clinching yet another gold medal in her signature event at the World Championships. Read more about her historic performance.

British tourist drowns in Majorca hotel pool

A British holidaymaker tragically drowned in a Majorcan hotel pool, leaving family and authorities in shock. The incident raises urgent questions about pool safety abroad.

Record heatwave scorches eastern US

A relentless heatwave sweeps across the eastern United States, shattering records and prompting urgent health advisories. Learn how cities are coping and what to expect next.

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