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“We’ve all fallen for an Odysseus at some point, haven’t we?”

Am I embarrassed to say I’m 25 and still can’t drive?

“This is the worst ward anywhere in the whole country.

Seamus Begley founded The Studio of Possible six years ago in Manchester after an 18-year career at a well-known London marketing agency.

This season we’re doing football journalism differently.

It’s easy to assume that when you earn more money, you’ll have more money.

In inspirational scenes, a gentle giant who triumphed over childhood trauma has claimed one of the most sought-after world titles.

Czech Republic 0-2 England (Sulc red card 25′ | Gordon 47′, Kane 69′) FORTUNA ARENA — Thomas Tuchel is on his final warning with many supporters.

We expected the written reasons to be damning.

Labour MPs and party insiders fear a backlash from voters after Andy Burnham’s gamble to announce the end of the state pension triple lock.

You can’t put houses and hotels on certain squares on the Monopoly board.

CEOs of polluting water companies who have been taking home multi-million pound payouts despite a ban on bonuses will be subject to a new clampdown on the use of “loopholes”.

The Premier League have confirmed Manchester City have been found guilty of all of the charges related to breaches of their financial rules.

Carrie Howarth, 37, has been fined twice for taking her autistic son Sebastian on holiday during term-time, and has been threatened with prosecution if it happens again.

A spray of violet flowers and balloons framed the front of a coffee shop in Kyiv where groups of middle-aged women sat around tables enjoying hot drinks and catch-ups.

There’s a moment in Digger, the new film starring Tom Cruise, in which Cruise’s character is staring contemplatively into a mirror.

Andy Burnham has opened the door to the UK rejoining the European Union after saying Brexit has done “more harm than good” in his first Labour conference leader’s speech.

Fears over security have been raised after the release on police bail of five men arrested on suspicion of terrorism and explosives offences near an RAF base used by US forces.

On any level it was politically brave.

When the American broadcaster Tucker Carlson warned Donald Trump of disaster if he went to war with Iran, he claims that Trump replied: “In the end, we all die anyway, so it doesn’t matter.”

Andy Burnham promised a different kind of leader’s speech for his first Labour conference as Prime Minister, and he was not lying.

The first time Alejandro Garnacho wore an Aston Villa shirt was not in pre-season but last summer, when he rather pointedly sported a “Rashford 9” jersey.

Want to understand what’s really going on in Britain, and how we can fix it?

It’s conference time, and this year the Labour Party is flogging hope to its supporters.

From the ex-loyalists to the reporters who covered him, everyone who saw Donald Trump up close has the same prediction for next month’s midterm elections: Maga will lose — and Trump will lose it.

Shabana Mahmood is preparing to offer Labour rebels concessions on her immigration reforms as soon as next week, The i Paper has learned.

Andy Burnham could lose support from Labour voters at the next election if he fails to commit to keeping the triple lock in the manifesto, a poll for The i Paper has revealed.

Karoline Leavitt is Donald Trump’s favourite “It Girl”.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham is expected to suggest that the triple lock state pension does not work in its current form when he speaks at Labour conference later today.

VAT on private school fees came into effect on 1st January 2025 across the UK.

Around half a million people leave the UK to live abroad each year.

Andy Burnham is expected to unveil a new publicly owned company to invest in Britain’s electricity grid in his first Labour conference speech as Prime Minister in Liverpool on Tuesday afternoon.

The Greek side that won Euro 2004 deserve many superlatives for an achievement that shocked a continent.

Temperatures are set to rise to a balmy 26°C in parts of the UK today as the unusually hot spell continues into late September.

The traditional middle-class taboo against signing on for welfare is breaking down.

Awareness around the damaging effects of alcohol on our physical and mental health has given rise to a growing sober curious movement.

Ian Murton, 53, Hertfordshire, was made redundant six years ago.

Manchester City have reportedly been found guilty of all but one of the 115 charges related to breaching the Premier League’s financial rules in a verdict that will send shockwaves through English football.

Labour is maintaining its ‘Burnham Bounce’ more than two months after the new Prime Minister entered No 10, with the latest polling for The i Paper showing the party has slightly extended its poll lead over Reform UK from four to five points.

Housing developers will be allowed to pollute rivers in Norfolk with sewage in exchange for paying for conservation measures such as culling deer under Labour’s new plans to speed up housebuilding.

There has been a surge in people withdrawing money from their retirement pots, amid fears of Budget changes and pensions being brought into the scope of inheritance tax in 2027.

In 2016, a man who called himself “DJ Cock” was filmed being thrown out of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, dressed as a golden penis.

Like many a boxing devotee, I’ll be rolling my eyes in the early hours of 12 December wondering what the hell persuaded me to forgo the nest to watch two ageing heavyweights settle a score as old as The Bible.

We’re all trying to keep our energy bills down, but millions of us don’t realise we could be cutting mortgage payments at the same time, potentially saving hundreds of pounds a year by switching to a “green” mortgage.

Having been lucky enough to reach the age of 91 in fairly good order, I have absolutely no right to get irritated when people are being kind to me.

HEADINGLEY — It’s a month since Kevin Pietersen proclaimed on X that it was “certainly game over for the written media”, adding: “Players don’t need journalists anymore.”

I was in a pub garden, sharing a bottle of rose with my recently-divorced friend and talking about the new world of dating she found herself in.

After taking over as Labour prime minister from Tony Blair, Gordon Brown stood on the brink of a calling a snap election in September 2007.

President Donald Trump is shrinking.

“Really uncomfortable” is the verdict from within the Irish dressing room.