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King Charles III has recognized several individuals, including actor Helen Mirren, for their significant contributions to British life as part of his birthday honors list.

The US Justice Department has approved the $111 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery, a significant move in the media landscape.

⚽️ Kick-off at 9pm EDT/2am BST/11am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail Beau“I was talking with a good friend that won the World Cup in 1986 with Argentina,” said Mauricio Pochettino yesterday. Follow our live build-up, with full opening ceremony and team news coverage, before our text commentary stream.

England, 219-1, beat Sri Lanka, 132, by 87 runsWyatt-Hodge unbeaten on 105 for hosts in openerEngland got their World Cup campaign off to a flyer with an 87-run win against Sri Lanka at Edgbaston on Friday evening, thanks to a thundering century from Danni Wyatt-Hodge.This was a statement win by England, whose batting firepower has recently been questioned but who powered their way to 219 – the highest total by any team in the history of the tournament – for the loss of just one wicket. England win World Cup opener after Wyatt-Hodge tonTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, Watch the moment Danni Wyatt-Hodge reaches 100 for EnglandByMatthew HenryBBC Sport Journalist at EdgbastonPublished12 June 2026, 22:06 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoWomen's T20 World Cup, Group 2, Edgbaston England 219-1 (20 overs): Wyatt-Hodge 105* (62), Jones 53 (38)Sri Lanka 132 (19.5 overs): De Silva 39 (32); Kemp 4-22England won by 87 runsScor...

Elon Musk has officially become the world's first trillionaire following the successful IPO of SpaceX, which debuted on the Nasdaq stock exchange.