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Tuesday, Jul 2

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ElfBar supplier Supreme ‘not concerned’ about potential future vaping ban

Manufacturer and distributor Supreme said it delivered a ‘record financial performance’ in the past year.

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Ryanair has just recorded its busiest ever month

Wizz Air suffered a small decline in passenger numbers over the same period

Monday, Jul 1

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KSI confident he can handle Slim Albaher and Anthony Taylor

The YouTube personality is making a return following his majority defeat by Tommy Fury in Manchester.

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Dina Asher-Smith keen to ‘create history’ at Paris Olympics

Asher-Smith is looking to become the first British woman to claim Olympic sprint gold in either the 100m or 200m.

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The sporting weekend in pictures

Jude Bellingham and Molly Caudery took flight, Anthony Gordon was in the wars and Emma Raducanu showed her colours.

Sunday, Jun 30

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Dina Asher-Smith warms the crowd on a chilly day in Manchester

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Phoebe Gill also produced a stunning performance to secure an Olympics spot.

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Louie Hinchliffe wants ‘no regrets’ at Paris Olympics after qualifying for 100m

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Carl Lewis was watching trackside in the Manchester rain as Hinchliffe triumphed on Saturday.

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On this day in 2020: Manchester City agree sale of Leroy Sane to Bayern Munich

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The transfer was worth an initial fee of around £44.7million, with a series of add-ons increasing the value by up to £10m.

Saturday, Jun 29

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Louie Hinchliffe books Olympic 100m place with victory at UK Championships

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Daryll Neita won the women’s race to seal her spot in Paris.

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Katarina Johnson-Thompson plays down fitness concerns ahead of Olympics

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The heptathlon world champion pulled out of the European Championships in Rome earlier this month.

Friday, Jun 28

Sprint battles and fitness fights – what to watch for at the UK Championships

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There will also be focus on middle-distance stars Laura Muir and Josh Kerr and pole-vaulter Molly Caudery among others.

Wednesday, Jun 26

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There was one burst of excitement in the BBC debate’s spin room, when we realised it was all almost over

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There was one big moment of behind-the-scenes excitement, when the lights went on and journalists realised it was all almost over

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‘We sold our Manchester home after lockdown – and bought an entire village in France’

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Liz Murphy, 47, and her husband, David, 55, don’t plan to return

Sunday, Jun 23

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What would missing Wimbledon mean for Andy Murray?

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The ATP Tour said on X that Murray was “sadly out of Wimbledon”, before deleting the post.

Saturday, Jun 22

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Green Day review, Old Trafford Manchester: Sonic flashbacks to pop-punk’s most defining and vindicating moments

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The California punk outfit reel through their Rolodex of smash hits in the first night of their UK tour

Wednesday, Jun 19

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Look at Pepe – Kyle Walker has no plans to call time on international career

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The 34-year-old is now playing in his fifth major tournament with England.

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Ellie Roebuck joins Barcelona on a free transfer from Manchester City

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The England international goalkeeper has signed a two-year-deal.

Tuesday, Jun 18

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Vermont man sentenced to 25 years in prison for kidnapping woman and son outside of a mall

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A Vermont man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after he was convicted of kidnapping a woman and her 4-year-old son by forcing them into her car outside a New Hampshire mall and bringing them to Vermont while he was searching for…

Monday, Jun 17

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Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen: Being brave as you get older is much more important than when you were young

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The flamboyant interior designer believes our homes should reflect our personalities – including the outrageous bits. By Lisa Salmon.

Friday, Jun 14

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Man Utd bid to turn Carrington into ‘world-class’ facility in £50m redevelopment

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The work will take place throughout the 2024-25 season.

Thursday, Jun 13

Keir Starmer’s 12-word response to heckler during Labour manifesto launch

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Sir Keir Starmer offered a 12-word response to a climate protester who interrupted the Labour Party's general election manifesto launch in Manchester on Thursday, 13 June.

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer says he'll end the era of 'gestures and gimmicks' if he wins power

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The left-of-center politician aiming to become Britain’s prime minister in three weeks’ time is promising to lead a government that’s both “pro-business and pro-worker” and restore stability after years of economic and political turmoil

Wednesday, Jun 12

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Airports criticise reintroduction of limit on liquids carried in hand luggage

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Smaller airports such as London City, Teesside, Newcastle, Leeds-Bradford, Aberdeen and Southend had dropped the old liquid rules.

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Former nurse Lucy Letby’s status as multiple murderer is ‘important evidence’, court told

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She is facing a re-trial charged with attempting to murder a newborn baby in 2016

Tuesday, Jun 11

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Chaos at Parklife festival as huge brawl erupts and more than 50 people arrested

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A video on TikTok has showed a large group of men pushing and punching one another

Friday, Jun 7

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Taylor Swift fan defends camping in cold for 48 hours before Edinburgh show

A Taylor Swift fan has defended her decision to camp in the cold for 48 hours to get a front row spot at the singer’s first UK leg of her Eras tour.

Thursday, Jun 6

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Simply Be owner N Brown returns to profit despite weaker consumer demand

Shares in N Brown soared by nearly a fifth after it revealed it had shored up its balance sheet over the past year.

Wednesday, Jun 5

Jared Leto: It’s important to protect creative people, to protect artists

The US singer talks about his concerns and hopes for AI, what he would do if he left music and his current Thirty Seconds To Mars tour.

Friday, May 31

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Fantasy football player’s forfeit goes viral after coming last in league

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Zac Evans finished last out of 31 teams, despite his team name being Shock He’s Top FC

Tuesday, May 28

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Nicki Minaj apologises to fans and promises to make rescheduled Manchester gig ‘really special’

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American rapper reschedules Pink Friday 2 Tour concert, cancelled on Saturday after arrest over possession of drugs in Amsterdam, to 3 June