62 minutes ago Danger to life ‘likely’ and travel warnings as UK braces for Storm Ashley

The Met Office has issued several weather warnings for wind, as gusts of up to 80mph and heavy rain are forecast to batter UK on Sunday.

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89 minutes ago Howard Webb's presence explained after Arsenal left fuming with red card in defeat to Bournemouth

The Gunners were beaten 2-0 by the Cherries and lost defender William Saliba to a straight red card in the first half after VAR stepped in to review his challenge on Dominic Solanke

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2 hours ago Strictly's Sarah Hadland had a surprising opinion about Miranda before they became best pals

Sarah Hadland is currently wowing fans on Strictly Come Dancing, but the actress admitted she had doubts about her co-star Miranda Hart before they met in person

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2 hours ago Andrew Garfield praises Jessica Chastain for halting filming to allow him to be with dying mother

The pair starred together in 2021’s ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’

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3 hours ago How many more children like Sara Sharif will be killed before smacking is banned? | Catherine Bennett

Labour should not dither – it is time for England to follow the example set by Scotland and WalesBroadcasters have, understandably enough, been adding content warnings to reports about Sara Sharif, the 10-year-old girl who allegedly died at the hands of her father, stepmother and uncle, after two years of abuse.“This article features details that some people might find distressing” is the BBC’s slightly strange way of putting it, as if significant numbers of people are undistressed by reading about the horrific injuries found, an Old Bailey jury has heard, on the child’s body. And also by the evidence, sickening in its implications, that neighbours heard disturbing noises but did not report them. And by another disquieting detail, from a phone call said by the prosecution to have been m...

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3 hours ago Russell Martin unhappy as Southampton pay for late lapse against Leicester

The manager was critical with an unnamed player for not doing their job at a set-piece.

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4 hours ago Exact areas Storm Ashley forecast to hit as Met Office issues amber 'danger to life' warning

The Met Office has issued an amber wind warning for parts of the UK as Storm Ashley is set to batter the British Isles with strong winds of up to 80mph, which could put lives at risk

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5 hours ago Met Police handle 'disruption' as thousands gather at Palestine rally in Trafalgar Square

Thousands of have gathered in Trafalgar Square for a pro-Palestine rally with the Metropolitan Police working to minimise disruption to Londoners.

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5 hours ago ‘Have you forgotten everything?’ Mainz fans fury at Klopp’s Red Bull move

Fans of Klopp’s former club display banners at gameMainz beaten 2-0 by Leipzig; Leverkusen beat FrankfurtJürgen Klopp has been criticised by fans of his former club Mainz for his decision to join energy drinks company Red Bull and oversee its network of clubs. Mainz supporters held banners during their team’s Bundesliga game against Leipzig – a Red Bull-backed club – in which they addressed their former hero.“Have you forgotten everything we gave you?” asked one huge banner behind one of the goals, referring to Klopp’s tearful farewell speech when he left the club after 18 years as a player and coach in 2008. Continue reading...

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