Rob Kingsley details how to avoid a nasty case of Salmonella as cases are on the rise in the UK

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The eating contest has been a July 4th tradition for over 50 years

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Italian Omar Farang Zin had posted photos and video of bear encounters while riding along Romania’s famous Transfagarasan road the day before his death

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For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists are getting ready to take a refreshing dip in the Seine

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Nearly 10,000 city workers are on strike to demand better pay

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China has imposed anti-dumping duties on European brandy, most notably cognac produced in France

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Pogacar will be the outstanding favourite for the yellow jersey when the Tour de France begins in Lille on Saturday, and his attacking style will leave the rest of the peloton feeding off scraps

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Exclusive: Huge cuts to international aid – alongside intensifying conflict and the devastating impact of climate change – are creating a humanitarian crisis across Nigeria and its neighbours. Now, the UN’s food charity has warned that supplies of food are set to run out next month. Nick Ferris reports

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Sadiq Khan needs to ‘get a grip’ on public transport services, said MP Paul Kohler

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Jet2 is expected to reveal that profits have risen by as much as 10% to between £565 million and £570 million.

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Still hunting down the console? Amazon, Currys and Smyths Toys have the Mario Kart World bundle in stock

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Jeetan Patel claims England can overcome adversity and find a way to beat India in the second Test at Edgbaston

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Shelton won all four points on his own serve to wrap up a straight-sets victory.

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Which of the top 32 men’s and women’s players are still in the Wimbledon draw - and who has suffered an early exit?

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This is the moment a mysterious object that has come from interstellar space was spotted travelling through our solar system.

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The British number three eased past French qualifier Diane Parry 6-4, 6-2 to reach the last 16 of a grand slam for the first time

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Barnett managed ex-Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale and orchestrated his world record transfer

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As Oasis prepare to share a stage again, we’re revisiting the barbs, bust-ups and backhanded compliments that defined one of rock’s most legendary sibling rivalries

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British Transport Police said the incident is not being treated as suspicious

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With Pulp at Glastonbury and the Gallaghers reunited, it feels like there's something in the air again, writes Glenn Fosbraey

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These machines will quickly clean your patio, deck, garden furniture and more

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It comes after the world’s richest man claimed he would launch ‘the America Party’ in response to Donald Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill,’ which he has described as ‘insane’

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Vinod Balasubramaniam investigates after an Australian man died of lyssavirus

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There were 455,768 offences recorded by the Metropolitan Police from January to June 2025

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The British number one detailed the weaknesses he still has to address after losing to Marin Cilic.

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Grab a 30-day free trial of Amazon Prime and access all of the perks of a full membership

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Officials say a multistory building has collapsed in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi, killing at least six people and injuring several others

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Smith led a fabulous onslaught at Edgbaston with one of the fastest Test hundreds ever by an English batter

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These high-end travel and island experiences are sure to stay with you for life

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One in three women in the US has a C-section to give birth

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Thomas Partey played as a defensive midfielder for Arsenal

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They were joined by Professor Brian Cox, astronaut Major Tim Peake and TV chef Marcus Wareing

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Everything you need to know about about the QuinnBet welcome offer

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