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The UK citizenship test is a 'bad pub quiz'
A Guardian columnist argues the absurdly difficult Life in the UK test, which her French husband is struggling to pass, should focus on modern British culture like Coronation Street and Greggs, not obscure historical facts.
England on the Brink in Brisbane Test Match
England are staring down the barrel of defeat in the second Test against Australia in Brisbane. Resuming 43 runs behind with just four wickets left, their hopes now rest on Ben Stokes. Can he produce a miracle?
DVSA Christmas and New Year test centre opening times
The DVSA has confirmed changes to driving and theory test centre hours over the festive period. Check the full list of dates to see if your test is affected.
Australia's Four Changes for Second Ashes Test at Gabba
Australia captain Pat Cummins confirms four changes to the starting XI for the second Ashes Test in Brisbane. Get the full team news and analysis ahead of the crucial Gabba clash.
Usman Khawaja Ruled Out of Second Ashes Test
Australia's Usman Khawaja is out of the Brisbane Ashes Test with a back injury, casting serious doubt over his Test cricket future. Read the full analysis.
Ashes 2025: England's Gabba Challenge After Perth Defeat
England must recover from a chaotic two-day defeat in Perth as the Ashes moves to a day-night Test at Brisbane's Gabba. Get full UK start times, team news, and how to watch the crucial second Test.
Will Jacks in Ashes contention for England's Brisbane Test
England consider Will Jacks for the day-night Ashes Test in Brisbane as they seek to level the series. The spinning all-rounder's net session puts him in the frame.
The Greatest Life Lessons Shared by Readers
Discover the profound and practical life lessons readers have learned, from navigating uncertainty to everyday wisdom. Share your own insights and join the conversation.
Switching to automatic after four driving test fails
After failing the manual driving test four times, one learner shares her journey to passing in an automatic car and why manual may no longer be essential. Discover the rising trend in automatic tests.
Life sentence for killer who murdered pensioner over food
Peter Augustine has been jailed for life for the murder of 87-year-old John Mackey, whom he attacked and robbed of his shopping. Read the full story and the family's tribute.
MacDonald Rides Sagacious Life in Hong Kong Feature
James McDonald takes the ride on Panasonic Cup winner Sagacious Life at Sha Tin's closed-doors meeting. The HKJC donates £7m to Tai Po tragedy victims.
Sex diary: How one woman's relationship transformed
A mother of two shares her intimate journey from a stale marriage to an adventurous new relationship, revealing how trust and communication reignited her sex life.
Two women die, boy injured in Derbyshire crash
Two women in their 20s have died and a nine-year-old boy suffered life-changing injuries in a Derbyshire car crash. An 18-year-old man has been arrested. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Peers debate assisted dying bill in House of Lords
House of Lords faces scrutiny over assisted dying bill procedures. Read expert opinions on this critical life-and-death legislation debate shaping UK's future.
30-hour London queue for lifetime free chicken
Dedicated Londoners queued for over 30 hours, smashing records for a chance to win free Popeyes chicken sandwiches for life at the new London Bridge store opening.
Mother jailed for life in NZ suitcase murders
Hakyung Lee sentenced to life for murdering her two children, whose bodies were found in suitcases in an Auckland storage unit. Read the full tragic story.
Mother jailed for hiding children's bodies in suitcase
Hakyung Lee murdered her two children in 2018 and hid their bodies in a suitcase stored for four years. The grim discovery was made when the unpaid storage unit was auctioned online. Read the full shocking story.
Orbital Changes Drove Cambrian Explosion, Study Reveals
New research reveals how Earth's orbital shifts drove oxygen pulses that fueled the Cambrian explosion's bizarre lifeforms 500 million years ago. Discover the cosmic connection to evolution.
Zipora Whyman's life of food, flowers and family
Remembering Zipora Whyman, whose life wove together Middle Eastern culinary traditions, exquisite floral art, and a journey from Israeli kibbutzim to Manchester.
Scotland rolls out genetic test to prevent baby deafness
A rapid genetic test that prevents deafness in newborns from a common antibiotic is being rolled out across Scotland. Discover how this 26-minute cheek swab is transforming neonatal care.
Lone grey seal pup faces survival challenge in Cornwall
A vulnerable grey seal pup in Cornwall prepares for its first swim as tides rise. Discover the harsh realities of seal pup survival against storms and pollution. Read more about UK wildlife.
Jessica Simpson: Kutcher's Virginity Reaction
Jessica Simpson shares Ashton Kutcher's surprising one-word response when he discovered she was a virgin at 22. Exclusive interview details and her current dating life revealed.
Northwestern Mutual: Graduates Left in Debt and Ruin
Graduates reveal how Northwestern Mutual's 'dream job' turned into a high-pressure insurance sales role leaving them in debt and alienated from friends. Investigation exposes the reality behind the financial adviser promises.
Taylor Swift films music video in Croydon
Taylor Swift has secretly filmed a new music video in a run-down Croydon shopping centre with Lewis Capaldi. Discover the surprising location choice and £1 million budget.
Khawaja's Ashes future in doubt due to back injury
Australia coach Andrew McDonald fails to guarantee Usman Khawaja's selection for the second Ashes Test despite Travis Head's stunning century as opener. Read the latest team news.
Guardian Sudoku 7,117: Easy Print Puzzle Available
Tackle the Guardian's Sudoku 7,117, an easy-level puzzle. Find the print version and solution details. Challenge your mind and enjoy this classic number game today!
Alien Conspiracy Doc 'Could Change World' on Prime
A new documentary on Amazon Prime, featuring 34 US insiders, claims to reveal an 80-year alien cover-up. Does it provide proof of extraterrestrial life? Watch now and decide.
Head's Century Powers Australia to 2-Day Ashes Win
Travis Head's devastating 123 from 83 balls secured Australia's eight-wicket victory in the first Ashes Test, concluding inside two days for the first time since 1921.
Documentary Claims US Government Hiding Alien Evidence
A new documentary, 'The Age of Disclosure', features high-level officials alleging a decades-long US cover-up of extraterrestrial life and advanced UAP technology. Discover the shocking claims.
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