Sunday, 20 July 2025

Disabled man fined for parking outside his home wins appeal at the second attempt

Mark Toplass successfully appealed against a penalty charge notice over a parking permit.

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'The genius of modern boxing' - Usyk knocks out Dubois in rematch

Oleksandr Usyk further cements his place as one of boxing's greats by stopping Daniel Dubois in round five at Wembley Stadium to become a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion.

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Saturday, 19 July 2025

Wayne and Coleen Rooney made heroes of Lord of the Rings spoof

The Legend of Rooney's Ring, by one of the writers of TV's Motherland, transports the couple to a fantasy world.

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Terminally ill should be spared council tax, say charities

Manchester City Council became what is believed to be the first local authority to introduce the scheme last month.

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New top story on Hacker News: OpenAI claims Gold-medal performance at IMO 2025

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'Pressure on Scheffler to turn lead into Open win'

The pressure is on Scottie Scheffler to turn his halfway lead at Royal Portrush into a first Open win, says his closest challenger Matt Fitzpatrick.

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Friday, 18 July 2025

My focus was on saving lives after Afghan data breach, Shapps says

The former defence secretary says erring on the side of caution was "entirely justified" after the 2022 breach.

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