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How Aston Villa turned their season around

Aston Villa's stunning comeback win at Brighton marks their sixth straight victory. We analyse Unai Emery's squad transformation and their clash with Arsenal. Read the full story.

World Cup 2026 Draw: Worst-Case Scenarios Revealed

Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2026 draw, we analyse the toughest possible groups for England, Scotland, USA and Australia, and identify a potential 'group of death'. Read the full analysis.

Serena Williams back in tennis drug-testing pool

Tennis legend Serena Williams has quietly rejoined the sport's anti-doping testing pool, a mandatory step for any potential competitive return. She could be eligible to play again by mid-2026. Read the full story.

Corrie legend feared 'fatal' soap return

Brian Capron reveals he was 'gobsmacked and wary' about reviving Coronation Street villain Richard Hillman for Gail Platt's exit, fearing a comeback could be fatal to his career. Read the full interview.

Guardian Football Weekly Wins Double at FSA Awards

The Guardian's Football Weekly and Women's Football Weekly podcasts have both been honoured at the Football Supporters' Association Awards. Discover the details of this prestigious double victory.

UK Seaside Towns on the Comeback Trail

Discover how five classic British seaside resorts, from Blackpool to Weston-super-Mare, are undergoing major regeneration to reclaim their glory days. Perfect for your next staycation.

Billie Eilish revives forgotten British rockers

Black Box Recorder experience massive comeback after Billie Eilish shares their 1998 track. Band announces first headline gig in 17 years at London Palladium. Discover their surprising revival story.

TV Shows UK Fans Demand to Return

Guardian readers reveal the TV series they most want revived, from the return of Peep Show's dysfunctional duo to a greener Top Gear. Discover which cult classics could make a comeback.

Starmer wants Angela Rayner back in his cabinet

PM Sir Keir Starmer says he 'absolutely' wants ex-deputy Angela Rayner back in cabinet, calling her the 'best example ever' of UK social mobility. Read the latest on her potential return.

World Cup playoff draw sets dramatic qualifiers

FIFA's World Cup playoff draw revealed challenging paths for UK nations as Wales face Bosnia, Northern Ireland meet Italy, and Republic of Ireland take on Czech Republic. Follow the road to North America.

Stephanie Gilmore returns to surfing at age 38

Eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore announces her return to professional surfing in 2026 after accepting a WSL wildcard. The 38-year-old legend will compete against a new generation.

EastEnders legend Barry Evans returns after 21 years

EastEnders confirms the epic return of Barry Evans after 21 years, as part of Nigel Bates' dementia storyline. Discover all the details and what the cast has to say. Sign up for our Soaps Newsletter!

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