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Bethell fails to push Test case as Lions beat PM XI

Jacob Bethell makes 16 and fails to push his claim for a place in England's Test team as the England Lions secure an eight-wicket win over a Prime Minister's XI. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MNK2bC4

Prince William meets severely ill Gazan children and is 'moved' by their courage

Prince William has visited severely ill Gazan children being treated by the NHS after they were evacuated to the UK. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/iO9rRDs

What next for heavyweight division after TKV win?

Jeamie 'TKV' Tshikeva's win over Frazer Clarke adds a new dimension to the British heavyweight scene, but what about the rest of the world's big hitters? from BBC News https://ift.tt/FlqPBGb

Man from Afghanistan charged with three sexual assaults in Southampton

A man from Afghanistan has been charged with sexually assaulting three women in Southampton, as well as entering the UK illegally. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/VSqA1Om

England's Wood set to miss second Ashes Test

England fast bowler Mark Wood is set to miss the crucial second Ashes Test in Brisbane because of concerns over his left knee. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aIutjvL

Ministers line up bankers to review options for UK steel industry

The government is lining up bankers to conduct a review of options for Britain's embattled steel industry amid calls for ministers to orchestrate mergers between some of the sector's biggest players. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/oU25rps

Proposed R360 series delays launch until 2028

R360, the proposed global rugby series targetting the game's top stars, has pushed back its launch date two years to 2028, raising doubts over the project's viability. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yI9trC2

Home nation FAs release more details as Women’s World Cup bid is launched

The football associations of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales have officially launched and released more details about their joint bid for the 2035 Women's World Cup. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/jx5J7d1

McLaren had 'porpoising concern' during Las Vegas GP

McLaren say the problem that caused the disqualifications of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri from the Las Vegas GP was a concern from the beginning of the race. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IhAuDTl

Hull KR start Super League title defence at newcomers York

Treble winners Hull KR will start the defence of their Super League title with a visit to newly promoted York Knights. from BBC News https://ift.tt/deirtRq

McLaren disqualifications and Verstappen title threat - F1 Q&A

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Qatar Grand Prix. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GMdbokr

Heathrow's £49bn third runway plan chosen by government

Heathrow's £49bn plan for a third runway has been chosen as the plan to expand the airport, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has announced. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/7do8SPT

England will be held to account if preparation backfires - Agnew

England's decision not to send first-choice batters to pink-ball warm-up is a strange decision, writes Jonathan Agnew. from BBC News https://ift.tt/J2dxaIy

The Budget: Rumours And Reality (The Big Weekend Debate)

A panel of experts on Labour’s make-or-break budget. from BBC News https://ift.tt/otlsCc8

La Voix drops out of Strictly after injury

No contestant is set to leave this week's show, with no dance-off planned and votes set to be carried over. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UqbzLfg

Ashes player ratings: Which England players got 1/10?

Chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt marks the performances of the Australia and England teams after the first Test in Perth. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H27Lsfa

Daily Mail owner in talks to buy Telegraph titles for £500m

The owner of the Daily Mail is in talks to buy the Daily Telegraph and its Sunday sister title for £500m, a deal that would finally end the more-than two-year hiatus over their future. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/W4IPhHr

We miss the player and the person - Slot on Jota

In the wake of Andy Robertson's emotional tribute to Diogo Jota, Liverpool boss Arne Slot says his side miss their former player on both a personal and professional level. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fCDAGSa

Dyson in the dock over busted £350 fan - will its fob-off hold?

The Money team is answering your Money Problems as part of our Consumer Rights Week... from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/QXLSvqE

How does Arsenal defence compare to Premier League's best?

Where do Arsenal's back four rank in terms of the best ever in the Premier League? from BBC News https://ift.tt/OZUI5Dl

Settlement reached after baby choked on pasta at nursery

Oliver's parents are glad to have reached a settlement with Jelly Beans Day Nursery in Ashford. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PFEM4sV

Two Miss Universe judges quit scandal-ridden pageant

Lebanese-French musician Omar Harfouch is one of two judges who resigned days before the finals in Thailand. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7ymW3JX

Weather warnings in place as parts of UK hit by heavy snow

Amber and yellow weather warnings for snow and ice are in place across the country, with some parts already hit by freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/mRcAXfr

Pollock nominated for breakthrough star award

England flanker Henry Pollock is nominated for World Rugby's Breakthrough Player of the Year, while three South Africans are on the shortlist for Player of the Year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qajZU1W

'Nationwide lost £70,000 for 10 days - they can't tell me where it went and their compensation offer is ridiculous'

Over the past two years, we've helped readers get thousands back in refunds and outlined their rights in our Money Problem feature. Today's problem is... from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/lSjepUN

2016 or 2025? Pick your combined England starting XV

England have won 10 games in a row for the first time since 2016 - select your best starting XV from the two squads. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PdYJ4sv

YouTuber Jack Doherty arrested in Miami on drug possession charges

The influencer, who has over 15 million subscribers on YouTube, is known for filming provocative videos involving pranks and stunts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4KPItXU

Nearly 70 schools to close in Australia over fears of asbestos in play sand

Kmart and Target issued a recall for the products, which were found to have traces of asbestos in some samples. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OkSy6lz

Chance of snow in UK this week after Storm Claudia clears

As the rains clear, northerly winds will turn our weather much colder next week with the chance of snow in some parts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/prKhzDV

Wales' seismic day with huge amount at stake

Wales' men's rugby union and football sides play on the same day for the first time in more than six years, and there is plenty at stake. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qnoEM5P

Refugee status set to become temporary in radical asylum reforms

People granted asylum in the UK will only be allowed to stay in the country temporarily, in sweeping reforms to be announced on Monday. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/Rwo8NGt

Bad Bunny wins five Latin Grammys ahead of Super Bowl

The Puerto Rican star wins album of the year, as Karol G and Gloria Estefan also celebrate big wins. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m24ozQw

What has led to Liverpool's seven-game winless WSL run?

With just one point from their first seven Women's Super League matches this season Liverpool are not where they want to be, but the January transfer window could be key to their campaign. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TrqIGBc

Murdered Sara Sharif should never have been in care of father and stepmother, damning report finds

A damning independent report into the failings by the various authorities who came into contact with Sara Sharif has said the 10-year-old should never have been placed in the care of her father and stepmother, describing the killers as a "lethal combination". from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/0E4SdVq

Man Utd want to use historic Old Trafford match to 'push team forward'

Manchester United's Champions League match with Paris St-Germain will be a historic occasion at Old Trafford, but will it become a more regular occurrence? from BBC News https://ift.tt/62pZ8MA

Seven men charged with more than 40 offences as police investigate child sexual exploitation

Seven men have been charged with more than 40 offences against 11 teenagers as part of an investigation into child sexual exploitation in Bristol. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/bCgoAPS

Trescothick hints Pope will be retained at three

Marcus Trescothick hints Ollie Pope will remain as England’s first-choice number three for the Ashes, saying the tourists are “very consistent” in their selection. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tUCrGRk

India win sparks surge in sales for T20 World Cup

There has been a surge of tickets bought for next summer's Women's T20 World Cup in England following India's victory in the 50-over version. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zuHaojw

Gordon Brown 'confident' of two-child benefit cap change - as he calls for gambling tax

Gordon Brown has said he is "confident" the two-child benefit cap will change at the budget, as he ramped up pressure on Rachel Reeves to impose a gambling tax to pay for it. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/EMDsljt

'Environmental catastrophe' at beauty spot beach as 'millions' of plastic beads wash up

There is an "environmental catastrophe" at Camber Sands after "millions" of plastic beads washed up on the East Sussex beach, an MP has warned. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/v9UBuxs

Valuable lessons and tough losses - world number one Sabalenka's 2025

How some self-reflection on a mid-season holiday helped Aryna Sabalenka go from near-misses to year-end number one. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wqnH0pG

Govt 'gripping' prisons crisis as 'unacceptable' mistaken releases have risen, minister says

The government is "gripping" the prisons crisis, minister Lisa Nandy told Sky News, as she said it is "unacceptable" the number of prisoners being wrongly released has risen. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/rcRsIh6

Ukrainians would like to watch comedies - but for now their culture is defined by war

Nearly four years on from Russia's invasion, the arts are back but the war permeates everything. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gmD4I0e

Woman critically injured after being stabbed in neck in 'unprovoked attack'

A woman is in a critical condition after she was stabbed in the neck in what police have described as an "unprovoked attack". from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/J7sphOi

'Arsenal attack like the 'Invincibles' and defend like class of 97-98'

They have won nothing yet, but this Arsenal side reminds me of the ones I won three league titles with, writes Martin Keown. from BBC News https://ift.tt/drzQifR

Culture secretary defended in 'cronyism' row over appointment of football regulator

A cabinet minister has defended Lisa Nandy after the culture secretary apologised for breaching the governance code on public appointments over her choice of the independent football regulator. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/koZdKLI

Miss Universe contestants walk out after organiser berates Miss Mexico

Video of the incident, which was live streamed, has been shared widely on the internet. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5dPUkxe

Moody 'overwhelmed' by support since MND diagnosis

Former England captain Lewis Moody thanks the public for the "wonderful" support since he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rvtmo2X

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Post Office hero Bates lands seven-figure Horizon payout

Sir Alan Bates has reached a seven-figure deal to settle his claim over the Post Office Horizon scandal, more than 20 years after he began campaigning over what turned into one of Britain's biggest miscarriages of justice. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/GmPtjX9

'I worry about unity' - Southgate on St George's flag

Former England manager Gareth Southgate says there is "more that unites us than separates us" amid a debate about flying the St George's flag. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uOrNwLH

Man charged with 11 counts of attempted murder over mass train stabbing and another attack at London station

A 32-year-old man has been charged with 10 counts of attempted murder after a mass stabbing on a high-speed train. from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News https://ift.tt/OVPDp5e

Young Russians are being seduced by a cheap, dangerous weight-loss pill called Molecule

Those taking the drug, which contains a substance banned in many other countries, are experiencing severe side effects. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KHxLtWO

Young women should not join Army, says mother of soldier who took her life

The mum of soldier who was sexually assaulted says the Army "protects themselves" and not recruits. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cv5xz7t

Police seize £1.1bn from Campari owner over alleged tax evasion

The spirit manufacturer's parent firm is accused of failing to declare a similar amount in tax during a merger. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YHrJhim