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What are the 6 host countries for the 2030 FIFA World Cup? Everything to know

Posted on June 7, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
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See which countries will be hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup.
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Where is the 2026 World Cup taking place and what are the dates – What to know

Posted on June 7, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
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The FIFA World Cup 2026 is taking place soon. Find out which countries are hosting and the key dates.
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Weather to brighten up after heavy rain and strong winds batter the UK

Posted on June 7, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
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The Met Office has forecast a warmer Sunday, June 7, after heavy rain and strong winds.
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How to watch all of England’s group matches at the FIFA World Cup 2026

Posted on June 6, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
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Here's how you can watch each of England's group matches during the FIFA World Cup 2026.
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Zoe Ball reportedly lands new job at rival radio station after leaving the BBC

Posted on June 6, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
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Former BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball is reportedly moving to Greatest Hits station.
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Buffy and Ted Lasso stars lead tributes to Anthony Head after death aged 72

Posted on June 6, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
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Stars of Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso have led the tributes for Anthony Head after his death aged 72.
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Starbucks confirms the return of viral drink this summer as Brits left ‘screaming’

Posted on June 4, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
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Starbucks has confirmed that its viral Unicorn Frappuccino is returning to stores this summer.
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McDonald’s announces major menu change with brand new burgers and collectible cups

Posted on June 3, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
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McDonald's has announced a limited-edition menu for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. See all the new menu items.
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Sir David Attenborough not slowing down at 100 as energy remains ‘strong as ever’

Posted on June 2, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
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Sir David Attenborough is not slowing down on his passion for the natural world despite recently turning 100 years old.
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Sir David Jason makes ‘lucky’ admission as he reflects on 50 years in showbiz

Posted on May 29, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
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Sir David Jason has admitted that he's been lucky in his 50-year TV career.
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Maltese Connection

Clapham Junction is a prehistoric site on Malta near the Dingli Cliffs. It is a complex network of tracks gouged in the rock. Its age and purpose are still a mystery of Maltese history. Beside the megalithic temples it is the most mysterious artefact on Malta. It is reported that the name "Clapham Junction" was given by an Englishman, who later reported that it reminded him of the great and busy railway station Clapham Junction in London.

Platform 1

The old platform 1 has now become platform ZERO. See our main article about Platform 1 at Clapham Junction

Wheelchair users are advised that they should allow an hour for transfer between platforms at Clapham Junction.

Gay Life on TV

Clapham Junction is a 2007 British television film, written by Kevin Elyot, about the experiences of gay men during 36 hours in the Clapham area of London and the consequences when their lives collide. It was broadcast on Channel 4 in July 2007. The drama was shown as part of a short season by Channel 4 to mark the 40th anniversary of decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales.
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