Image copyright Big Hit Entertainment Image caption The band played a 24-song set that lasted more than two hours BTS have made history by becoming the first South Korean group to headline Wembley Stadium. The boy band blasted through 24 songs on Saturday, assisted by quirky props, glitter cannons, jet sprays… and 60,000 fans screaming […]
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A look at what’s happening around the majors Sunday: BACK ON TOP The World Series champion Red Sox haven’t looked quite the same this season — not even on the lineup card. Manager Alex Cora is changing that, restoring 2018 AL MVP Mookie Betts to the leadoff spot. Cora informed Betts before Saturday night’s 5-3
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WASHINGTON — Just before his state visit to Britain was to begin, President Trump subverted diplomatic norms by rattling an already precarious political situation there: He suggested that the next prime minister of Britain “walk away” from trying to reach a deal to withdraw from the European Union and that the far-right populist Nigel Farage
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Image copyright EDMUND BLOK Image caption In 2017 Lubaina Himid won the £25,000 Turner Prize – a first for black female artists Turner Prize-winning artist Lubaina Himid says she was told “black people don’t make art” before her career success. Himid won the Turner Prize in 2017 for work addressing racial politics and the legacy
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The Latest on Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final (all times local): 8:05 p.m. The Boston Bruins are in command after the first period of Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final in St. Louis. Patrice Bergeron, Charlie Coyle and Sean Kuraly scored to give Boston a 3-0 lead after the first 20 minutes.
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Twenty people have undergone major surgery in Southampton as part of a groundbreaking research project into oesophageal cancer. Cancer Research UK pledged £1.4m to Southampton General Hospital to look at new ways of treatment. Janet Jenkins, 65, from north Hampshire, underwent an eight-hour operation in March – which was specially filmed with a 360° camera
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Claudette Johnson is one of the most prominent black artists in Britain. A new exhibition at Modern Art Oxford reflects on her body of work dedicated to the representation of black bodies, particularly black women. Johnson is a huge inspiration for emerging painter Joy Labinjo. Watch what happens when the two get the chance to
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Image copyright Josiah Chua Image caption Josiah Chua holds his collection of Tamagotchis Back when he was at school in the 1990s, Josiah Chua says “everyone” had a Tamagotchi. The 31-year-old remembers how the playground buzzed with kids addicted to their digital pets. “I don’t think we were allowed to take it to school. We
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Martin Kaymer is 18 holes away from ending five years without a victory. He is mildly surprised. He is not the least bit stressed. And he has plenty of company among contenders at the Memorial for whom winning has become more of a memory than a habit. Kaymer was bogey-free Saturday at Muirfield Village for
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Image copyright University Hospital Southampton Image caption Alison Cameron can’t stop smiling now she’s pain-free Alison Cameron, from Dorset, was 17 when she had appendicitis and went into hospital. “I had my appendix out and I remember I came round out of the anaesthetic screaming, the pain was something else.” It was the start of
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