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Old rivalry will be played out in spirit of the game
Hundreds of youngsters will be taking part in an action-packed schedule of rugby tomorrow as Footes Lane hosts the Junior Siam Festival.
Train driver who took photos up sleeping woman’s skirt spared jail term
Paolo Barone, wearing his work uniform, repeatedly took photographs of the sleeping woman throughout his 45-minute rail journey.
Grammy-winning American Idol star Mandisa dies aged 47
She competed in 2006, when Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson were judges.
IFS: One in 10 working-age people claiming at least one health-related benefit
The Institute for Fiscal Studies said the figure soared by one million since 2019, now accounting for 4.2 million working-age people.
Victims’ families ‘resolute’ as Nottingham killer’s sentence review date set
Valdo Calocane’s sentence was referred to the Court of Appeal by Attorney General Victoria Prentis, who raised concerns it may be ‘unduly lenient’.
Jack Grealish: FA Cup semi-final the perfect game to ‘put right’ European exit
Manchester City face Chelsea on Saturday looking to bounce back from the Champions League defeat to Real Madrid,
‘Promotion to level seven has been long-term goal’ - Vikings coach
It was the text message heard around the Garenne Stand.
Ministers working to counter risks from China to UK health data, letter suggests
The information is contained in leaked correspondence from Cabinet Office minister John Glen.
Squatters ‘will stay at Gordon Ramsay’s pub until evicted’
Lawyers for Gordon Ramsay Holdings International Limited have a High Court order securing possession of the premises.
Met apologises after ‘openly Jewish’ comment by officer near pro-Palestine demo
Gideon Falter, chief executive of the Campaign Against Antisemitism, was wearing a kippah skull cap when he was stopped from crossing the road.
Bank rate setter says he is now ‘more confident’ about UK inflation
Dave Ramsden said the UK is no longer an ‘outlier’ but a ‘laggard’ when it comes to its inflation performance.
Luca Brecel battling illness as he plots World Snooker Championship defence
The Belgian’s recent form has made him an outsider to make a successful defence at the Crucible.
Ukraine and Israel aid back on track as US House pushes towards weekend votes
Final House approval could come this weekend, when the package would be sent to the Senate.
Wife’s drowning in pool was suspicious, friend tells court
Paula Leeson, 47, died in a swimming pool but her husband Donald McPherson, 50, was cleared of her murder on a judge’s direction.
Emiliano Martinez banned for first leg of Villa’s semi-final against Olympiacos
The Argentina international saved two penalties in the 4-3 quarter-final shootout victory over Lille.
Jim’ll Fix It fan guilty over home explosion
Matthew Haydon suffered wounds to his chest and hands in a blast at the property in the Bedfordshire village of Sharnbrook on April 10 last year.
Lotto ticket-holder claims £5.2m jackpot prize
Lotto has made 10 millionaires in April so far.
Man jailed for six and a half years for ‘brazen’ rape of 15-year-old girl in sea
Judge Susan Evans KC said the ‘frightening’ attack ‘undermined public confidence’ in the safety of busy beaches.
I don’t know much about snooker – Ronnie O’Sullivan ahead of Crucible record bid
O’Sullivan is chasing a record eighth World Snooker Championship title in Sheffield.
Man who denies murder said he felt unwell when he knifed pensioner in the street
Ahmed Alid admits stabbing Terence Carney, 70, and a housemate but he denies intending to cause either serious harm.