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• Man City parade cheers more trophies and goodbye to Pep Guardiola - BBC25 May 2026, 4:33 pm
  Man City parade cheers more trophies and goodbye to Pep Guardiola  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• League Two Play-off final LIVE: Notts County vs Salford City - score, text commentary, match stats & head-to-head - BBC25 May 2026, 4:30 pm
  League Two Play-off final LIVE: Notts County vs Salford City - score, text commentary, match stats & head-to-head  BBCNotts County v Salford: League Two playoff final – live  The GuardianOne change at Wembley  Salford City FCNotts County vs Salford predictions, team news, betting tips, odds and Bet Builder  Racing PostNotts County secure promotion after beating Salford 3-0 at Wembley | ITV News  ITVX
  
• Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell’s £400,000 embezzlement was ‘betrayal’, Swinney says - BBC25 May 2026, 4:17 pm
  Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell’s £400,000 embezzlement was ‘betrayal’, Swinney says  BBCIt’s the question all Scots are asking: what did Nicola know?  The TelegraphPeter Murrell pleads guilty to embezzling £400,000 from SNP  The GuardianOperation Branchform timeline: The downfall of ex-SNP chief executive Peter Murrell  Sky NewsTelescope, toilet seats bought by Murrell with SNP funds  RTE.ie
  
• Nasire Best had previous run-ins with Secret Service, court documents show - BBC25 May 2026, 3:45 pm
  Nasire Best had previous run-ins with Secret Service, court documents show  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• Nigel Farage’s Russian hack claim ‘without any merit’, former NCSC chief says - The Guardian25 May 2026, 3:34 pm
  Nigel Farage’s Russian hack claim ‘without any merit’, former NCSC chief says  The GuardianNigel Farage was issued with court judgement for £9,400 debt  BBCReform MP says information about Farage’s £5m gift was obtained ‘illegally’ amid Russia hack claims  The IndependentFive questions over Nigel Farage’s £5 million donation  The ConversationNigel Farage has more questions to answer over his phone hacking claim  thenewworld.co.uk
  
• Mark Zuckerberg Boasts He Bled His Employees For AI Training Right Before Firing Them - Kotaku25 May 2026, 2:58 pm
  Mark Zuckerberg Boasts He Bled His Employees For AI Training Right Before Firing Them  KotakuZuckerberg warns 'success isn't a given' as 10% of Meta workforce laid off  Sky NewsMeta Lays Off 8,000 Employees, as A.I. Casualties Mount  The New York TimesRead the email Meta is sending to thousands of laid-off employees  Business InsiderBig fears in Big Tech over AI job losses  RTE.ie
  
• Investigation after man dies in two car crash in Erdington - BBC25 May 2026, 2:45 pm
  Investigation after man dies in two car crash in Erdington  BBCDriver, 33, killed after 'car hits wall' in West Midlands  Stourbridge NewsMan, 33, dead in horror Birmingham crash as car smashes into wall and another vehicle  The Mirror33-Year-Old Man Dies in Fatal Chester Road Crash Birmingham  uknip.co.ukMan, 33, dies in car crash near Birmingham railway station - police appeal for witnesses  Express and Star
  
• 8-year-old among three in hospital after car seen hitting pedestrians before crashing into building - Wales Online25 May 2026, 2:44 pm
  8-year-old among three in hospital after car seen hitting pedestrians before crashing into building  Wales OnlineEight-year-old among three injured after car crashes at M4 service station  BBCEight-year-old among three injured after car crashes into service station shop | ITV News  ITVXChild, 8, among injured at Cardiff Gate services after car seen crashing into people  Bristol LiveLIVE - Young child, 8, among those in hospital following crash at services  South Wales Argus
  
• ‘Bowie compared us to T Rex. Couldn’t get any better’: the Mekons on how they made Where Were You? - The Guardian25 May 2026, 2:21 pm
  ‘Bowie compared us to T Rex. Couldn’t get any better’: the Mekons on how they made Where Were You?  The Guardian
  
• Iran denies deal with US is imminent despite some progress - The Guardian25 May 2026, 1:07 pm
  Iran denies deal with US is imminent despite some progress  The GuardianDeal with US not imminent, Iran says  BBC'I don't make bad deals' and 'Now you're Gunner believe us'  BBCWhat’s in the proposed deal that could end the US-Iran conflict?  CNNIran says no deal ‘imminent’ despite progress in talks with U.S.  NBC News
  
• Cheese rolling 2026: German YouTuber Tom Kopke among Cooper's Hill winners - BBC25 May 2026, 1:04 pm
  Cheese rolling 2026: German YouTuber Tom Kopke among Cooper's Hill winners  BBCCheese rolling 2026: German YouTuber Tom Kopke among the cheese rolling races winners  BBCGerman YouTuber wins Gloucestershire cheese-rolling race for third year in row  The TelegraphGerman YouTuber pips local man to win Gloucestershire cheese-rolling contest  ITVXCheese-rolling legend beaten by German YouTuber  Sky News
  
• Russia's anti-Putin underground movement vows to overthrow dictator by force - Metro.co.uk25 May 2026, 1:01 pm
  Russia's anti-Putin underground movement vows to overthrow dictator by force  Metro.co.ukRussian defector leads armed movement to topple Putin  MSNAnti-Putin 'Black Spark' secret rebels vow to overthrow Russian tyrant by force with 'Molotov cocktails'  The SunRussia’s anti-Putin underground movement vows to overthrow dictator by force  MSN
  
• Travel chaos live as Merseyrail services disrupted and traffic gridlocked on hottest day of the year - Liverpool Echo25 May 2026, 12:56 pm
  Travel chaos live as Merseyrail services disrupted and traffic gridlocked on hottest day of the year  Liverpool EchoWarning to anyone heading to beaches in Sefton  Liverpool EchoGridlock on Chatsworth Road, Ainsdale, as people flock to beach  Yahoo News UKPolice block road as people descend on beaches in Merseyside  Liverpool EchoTwo beach car parks closed in Merseyside  Liverpool Echo
  
• ITV’s ‘worst sitcom ever cancelled’ after being hit with Ofcom complaints - Metro.co.uk25 May 2026, 12:31 pm
  ITV’s ‘worst sitcom ever cancelled’ after being hit with Ofcom complaints  Metro.co.ukSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• Parts of England expected to hit 35C in ‘unprecedented’ May heatwave - The Guardian25 May 2026, 12:28 pm
  Parts of England expected to hit 35C in ‘unprecedented’ May heatwave  The GuardianUK records its highest ever May temperature  The GuardianWeather latest: Hottest ever May day recorded - and temperature set to climb higher  Sky NewsIn Pictures: West basks in bank holiday heatwave  BBCFirst Heat Wave of the Year Hits Parts of Britain  The New York Times