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‘You always get nervous’: inside deadline day at League One Stockport

Behind the scenes on transfer window’s final day as the Hatters bagged their top target in a loan deal

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2025

A £53m gamble: billionaire’s company claims it was tricked into buying UK online betting firm that was worth ‘nil’

Internet betting tycoon Teddy Sagi’s multimillion-pound acquisition of a gaming firm now allegedly worth nothing is the subject of a court case involving heavily contested claims of fraud and physical threat

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2024

Five summer footwear trends to stride out in

Put your best foot forward in these funky designs.

The Independent UK · May 30, 2024

Ex-diplomat reveals Prince Andrew’s ‘insane’ list of demands while travelling

Duke of York’s 2002 trip to Bahrain involved a 6ft ironing board and lukewarm water

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

Prince Andrew took ironing board on trade mission visit, says ex-diplomat

Simon Wilson told how the Duke bungled in Bahrain in 2002 when he was Special ­Representative for International Trade and Investment

Daily Mirror · Apr 10, 2023

Manchester United’s kids are all right after tough love in the lower leagues

Clubs including Stockport and Altrincham are giving Manchester United’s academy players a taste of life beyond Carrington

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2023

How 'apolitical' Western Youtubers help push Syrian propaganda

Their videos get huge amounts of clicks and profits on YouTube. And their vlogs show a Syria that has turned the page on years of civil war. But these so-called "apolitical" travel influencers are shown around the country by regime-sponsored guides that shape the narrative. One guide who appears in…

France 24 · Mar 2, 2023

A YouTuber films a taxi driver scamming him at Moroccan airport

A Marrakesh taxi driver had his license revoked and was taken into custody for fraud after a viral video showed him intentionally scamming a British tourist. The case has led to renewed measures taken at the Marrakesh airport to warn tourists of scams and swindling schemes that are common in…

France 24 · Jan 2, 2023

Luisa Zissman has had her dead horse stuffed and now keeps him in her living room

The Apprentice contestant Luisa Zissman has shared her 'weird' tribute to her favourite horse after having him stuffed and installed pride of place in her living room

Daily Mirror · Aug 15, 2022

Dodo bones, mammoth hair and giant shark tooth up for sale at wacky auction

Buyers will also be able to snap up a stuffed bull shark and even a mounted set of human glass eyes

Wales Online · Jul 11, 2022