Men and women getting skin cancer in different parts of the body – study | Skin cancer

Areas of the body most likely to develop skin cancer vary between men and women, research has found, as cases of melanoma are expected to rise this year. According to analysis by Cancer Research UK (CRUK), four in 10 melanomas in men are found on the torso, including the back, chest and stomach, the equivalent […]

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‘Emotional’ Nadal honoured with Roland Garros farewell ceremony | Rafael Nadal

Just a few seconds into the first ­standing ovation on an unforget­table day inside Court Philippe‑Chatrier, Rafael Nadal’s composure had already crumbled. It did not return for the remainder of the afternoon as he was celebrated in an emotional, elaborate tribute following his retirement from professional tennis last November, marking the end of one of […]

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Death Valley review – Timothy Spall’s quality new detective drama is a cosy, witty joy | Television

By some curious dint of mathematics, one of life’s greatest pleasures is coming across something that is just a little bit better than it needs to be. It’s such rarity, such a treat – and to pessimists, such a shock to the system – that it becomes disproportionately, though still genuinely, delightful. Such a phenomenon […]

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‘One of the most heartbreaking tragedies’: Gaza doctor’s last goodbye before nine children killed in airstrike | Israel-Gaza war

In the early hours of Friday, as she did every day, Dr Alaa al-Najjar said goodbye to her 10 children before leaving the house. The youngest, Sayden, six months old, was still sleeping. And like every day, with war raging in Gaza and Israeli strikes landing just metres from her neighbourhood in Khan Younis, Najjar […]

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Almost 200 Marilyn Monroe lookalikes join Irish charity swim | Ireland

Almost 200 Marilyn Monroe lookalikes have made a splash by taking part in a themed charity swim at an Irish beach. Sporting retro swimsuits and blond wigs, swimmers dressed as the film star took the plunge at Balcarrick beach in Donabate, County Dublin, for Marilyn’s Mater Paddle. Sunday’s event, now in its second year, was […]

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Police name mother and three children who died in London house fire | UK news

Four people who died after a fire in north–west London on Saturday have been named by police. Nusrat Usman, 43, and three of her children, Maryam Mikaiel, 15, Musa Usman, eight, and Raees Usman, four, died at the scene of the fire which gutted two homes in the Stonebridge area of Brent in the early […]

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Only a third of recommendations to tackle endemic racism in UK implemented | Race

Only a third of the recommendations from major reports commissioned to tackle endemic racism in the UK over the past 40 years have actually been implemented, a Guardian investigation has found. The Guardian’s analysis – published ahead of the fifth anniversary of the Black Lives Matter protests – has led experts involved in some of […]

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The Guardian view on sentencing reform: a landmark chance for change | Editorial

The independent sentencing review for England and Wales under David Gauke is a landmark response to both an immediate crisis in the prisons and to an endemic criminal justice policy failure going back decades. It creates the platform for penal policy to take a much-needed new direction. As Mr Gauke says, this will take bravery […]

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Nottingham Forest v Chelsea: Premier League final day – live | Premier League

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 14 min: Madueke dribbles infield purposefully from the right again. He makes himself some space to shoot on the edge of the D only to slip before he can pull the trigger. Share 13 min: Madueke zips in elegantly from the […]

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Newcastle v Everton, Fulham v Manchester City, and more: Premier League final day – live | Premier League

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Nottm Forest v Chelsea Nottm Forest (4-D-2) Sels; Aina, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams; Sangare;Dominguez, Anderson; Gibbs-White; Wood, Elanga.Subs: Carlos Miguel, Morato, Hudson-Odoi, Toffolo, Jota Silva, Yates,Sosa, Danilo, Boly. Chelsea (4-2-3-1) Sanchez; James, Adarabioyo, Colwill, Cucurella; Caicedo, Enzo; Caicedo, Madueke, Palmer, Sancho; Pedro […]

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