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French woman's 'world fell apart' when told of rapes by men invited by her husband

A French woman whose husband has admitted to drugging her and inviting more than 80 men to rape her over the course of a decade has said she \"was sacrificed on the altar of vice\" and treated \"like a rag doll\".

Film review Epic tale of the construction of modern America will leave audiences dizzy

Brady Corbet's amazing and engrossing epic is about the design of postwar America and what was mixed into its foundations at the building stage.

Fyre festival founder says event will return despite burnt bridges

It was the festival disaster that gripped the world, a modern-day Lord of the Flies with Instagram influencers instead of schoolchildren.

Decluttering, Tidiness trends can cause stress, say experts

One week it's an airport security tray filled with carefully tessellated items that represent the owner's personality, the next it's a curated fridge shelf decorated with fairy lights and flowers.

Mystery of Stonehenge stone origin gets weirder’

The plot has thickened in the mystery of the altar stone of Stonehenge, weeks after geologists revealed that the huge Neolithic boulder had been transported hundreds of miles to Wiltshire from the north of Scotland.

Associate of Lynch hit by car died from head injury, inquest hears

Stephen Chamberlain, an associate of the tech tycoon Mike Lynch, died in hospital three days after being hit by a car while out running in Cambridgeshire, an inquest has heard.

Kinghorn soaks up Paris atmosphere on way to medals glory

Sammi Kinghorn made it four medals from four events at the Paralympics last night and credited her success to \"making sure that I was the happiest person\" as she prepared to take on the world in Paris.

Watchdog begins investigation into Ticketmaster's Oasis prices

The competition watchdog has launched an investigation into the Oasis ticket sales fiasco.

'Rotten culture': reckoning in construction sector over failures across supply chain

After the damning findings of the public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire, the construction industry is facing a moment of reckoning.

'Living in limbo' How survivors were failed in the days after fire

Maryam Adam said her whole body shakes when she recalls the horror of the Grenfell Tower fire and its immediate aftermath.

BAME deaths Families say report ignored racial bias

Grenfell families have criticised the final inquiry report for failing to fully address the disproportionate impact the tragedy had on diverse and marginalised communities.

Adventurer Dwayne Fields takes over from Bear Grylls as UK chief scout

The Scouts have announced that Dwayne Fields, the first black Briton to reach the North Pole, is the UK's new chief scout.

Profile Rightwing veteran facing his toughest challenge

He calmly but firmly negotiated the UK's departure from the EU after years of British squabbling over Brexit, and prefers consensus to political punch-ups.

Al helps John Lewis bring back never knowingly undersold’ tag

John Lewis is reviving its \"never knowingly undersold\" price promise, which it ditched two and a half years ago, as part of a marketing blitz as it heads into the all-important Christmas selling season.

Cooper enlists MIs to track gangs behind Channel boats

Yvette Cooper will chair a summit today aimed at apprehending criminal gangs involved in smuggling people over the Channel in small boats, and the Home Office has disclosed that MI5 officers have been given a key role in operations.

MPs to vote on cuts to winter fuel allowance as Labour unease grows

The Labour government has confirmed there will be a binding vote on whether to axe the winter fuel allowance for all but the poorest pensioners, as the former shadow chancellor Ed Balls said he had grave doubts about the decision.

No justice for the Grenfell tragedy 'until next decade'

Justice for the 72 deaths in the Grenfell Tower fire may not come before the end of this decade, a former chief prosecutor has warned as survivors voiced growing fury over firms' \"arrogant\" refusal to admit wrongdoing.

Macron defies the left by making Barnier PM

Michel Barnier, France's new rightwing prime minister, has vowed to address the country's feelings of anger and injustice, promising a \"new era\" and a break with the past.

'You can show humanitythat is not a weakness'

Triumphant with Spain at youth level and Euro 2024, Luis dela Fuente has a special insight into the mindset ofa modern player and what it takes to forge a winning team

Foord routs Rangers as gutsy Arsenal march on

Four goals from Caitlin Foord, an impressive competitive debut for Mariona Caldentey and progression in Champions League qualifying: Arsenal's 6-0 defeat of Rangers opened their campaign confidently. Four goals from Caitlin Foord, an impressive competitive debut for Mariona Caldentey and progression in Champions League qualifying: Arsenal's 6-0 defeat of Rangers opened their campaign confidently.

Hull's rise continues with call-up for final Test against Sri Lanka

Josh Hull will cap an extraordinary rise by making his England Test debut tomorrow after the 20-year-old seamer was picked for the summer's final match against Sri Lanka.

Even in defeat, Vio is one of the Palais' crowning glories

Charismatic Italian withno arms or legs delights her fans despite missing a third gold

Banking fraud Why is the regulator slashing maximum refund to victims?

Consumer groups have attacked a regulator's decision to cut the planned maximum sum banks will have to refund to UK fraud victims from £415,000 to £85,000.

Barratt profits plunge 75% amid fall in new home completions

Barratt Developments has suffered a 75% drop in annual profit and a double-digit decline in home completions after a challenging year for Britain's biggest housebuilder.

Two oligarchs under sanctions hold stake in UK North Sea oil producer

The government faces criticism after a company backed by two Russian oligarchs hit by sanctions was allowed to become a part-owner of the UK's largest North Sea oil producer.

'I've seen so many people die' Drug lords turned podcasters send a message to Brazil's youth

Patrick Salgado Souza Martins sat at the crest of the hillside favela he once ruled and described the dream that changed his life.

New Zealand triples entry fees to cushion impact from tourism

New Zealand will nearly triple entry fees for tourists, the government has said, spurring criticism from the tourism sector that the higher levy will deter visitors.

'Now people must listen' The children behind Korea's landmark climate victory

Hannah Kim, eight, was just starting primary school when she joined the \"baby climate litigation\" action to force South Korea's government to protect the rights of future generations against the dangers of the climate crisis.

Russia accused of disinformation campaign to sway US election result

The Biden administration has accused Russia of carrying out a sustained disinformation campaign targeted at US voters and meant to influence the outcome of November's presidential elections.

UN polio campaign in Gaza reaches 189,000 children

The United Nations children's agency has said that a polio vaccination campaign to inoculate more than 640,000 children in Gaza is surpassing expectations at the end of the first phase of the programme.