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‘His car stunk of fish for weeks’: Elliot Anderson on practical jokes and his World Cup dream
‘It was a brand-new car as well,” says Elliot Anderson, grinning as he relives the Gazza-inspired prank that sticks in the memory from his fruitful loan at Bristol Rovers....
Cuba’s doctors were a lifeline for the world. Now the Caribbean is shamefully complicit in the US drive to expel them | Kenneth Mohammed
There is a line, often quoted, seldom practised, from the Christian gospels: “Love thy neighbour as thyself.” It is recited from the Americas to Africa, invoked in speeches, embroidered...
Pope adds to Smith’s mass of Surrey runs with England woes a world away
Midway through its fifth day of action, the first of its second round of fixtures, Ollie Pope became the 11th person to score a century in Division One of...
The week around the world in 20 pictures
Crisis in the Middle East, Russian shelling in Ukraine, Artemis’s lunar flyby and World Press Photo winners – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists...
Reform’s temper tantrum about slavery reparations shows it doesn’t understand Britain’s place in the modern world | Kojo Koram
On 29 November 1781, Capt Luke Collingwood faced a decision. He was in command of a ship called the Zong, which departed Accra with 442 Africans to be sold...
Chess: Sindarov extends Candidates lead and heads for world title challenge
Javokhir Sindarov extended his lead at the world championship Candidates in Cyprus on Thursday when the 20-year-old Uzbek grandmaster won for the sixth time at the event to take...
How KFC, AKA Korean fried chicken, took over the world
Inside a teaching kitchen south-east of Seoul, I coat a whole chicken – cut into eight parts – in batter and dip the pieces carefully into a bowl of...
Twenty Twenty Six review – Hugh Bonneville’s World Cup comedy wields jokes as subtly as foam mallets
It’s a Monday morning in Miami and Ian Fletcher (Hugh Bonneville) is in a meeting. The meeting has been set up to action another meeting, the outcome of which will be actioned...
Rahm stands out as Masters favourite as Augusta adjusts to post-Tiger world | Ewan Murray
US unless stated; (a) denotes amateurs. Local Augusta time/British summer time:7:40/12:40 Johnny Keefer, Li Haotong (Chn)7:50/12:50 Max Homa, Naoyuki Kataoka (Jpn), Carlos Ortiz (Mex)8:02/13:02 Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen (Den), José María...
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