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A report claiming that more young people are attending church services has been pulled after firm found its data was skewed by ‘fraudulent’ respondents

The eight-episode show based on JK Rowling’s first book will be released by HBO this Christmas. Watch the first teaser trailer here

Olympic 800m champion takes aim at club which is reportedly blocking Great Britain’s hopes of hosting the 2029 World Athletics Championships

While her sister was a wild child, the hotel heiress avoided notoriety. Now she has left New York for a new life in London

After Tehran rebutted the US president’s ceasefire proposal, which it views as a surrender, it responded with conditions of its own

Policing’s most misapplied and pointless initiative is being scrapped but the cure may be just as bad as the disease

Investment trusts are Annabel Brodie-Smith’s bread and butter — here’s what’s in her portfolio

Vibe can trump Camra-approved beer. Here’s how to get it right, from music and decor to TV screens

Spain midfielder, who has only 15 months left on Manchester City contract, says he could not turn down Real despite his time at rivals Atletico

On a reflective new track from his forthcoming album, The Boys of Dungeon Lane, the Beatle looks back on his first meeting with John Lennon

Empty beaches, peaceful villages and lovely little tavernas are the real draw across these lesser-known specks — our expert shares her favourites, just don’t tell everyone…