33 minutes ago Riznyk saves from spot but own goal gifts Arsenal win over Shakhtar Donetsk

Arsenal’s European hopes were never going to live or die by this result but they made heavy weather of three points that, nonetheless, move them a giant step towards prolonging their campaign beyond January. They had enough chances to put Shakhtar Donetsk away and then braced themselves for an awkward finale when Dmytro Riznyk saved Leandro Trossard’s 79th minute penalty.It was ultimately Riznyk whose first-half own goal, of which he knew little, settled matters and Shakhtar remained admirably competitive throughout. Mikel Arteta will now sweat on the fitness of Riccardo Calafiori, who left the field in obvious discomfort 20 minutes from the end. Continue reading...

Politics

39 minutes ago Coach hopes Edinburgh Rugby's return to form is reflected in Scotland squad

Gregor Townsend to reveal autumn selection on Wednesday

Sport

65 minutes ago Comedian Bill Bailey's family feared he had died because of BBC blunder

Comedian Bill Bailey had a rather funny response after he realised the BBC had accidentally declared him dead on Twitter/X back in May 2016... admitting it was ‘weird’ seeing his photo posted alongside an obituary

Events

77 minutes ago Nurse forced to 'play God' and choose which children live or die in Ethiopia famine looks at photos

WARNING - UPSETTING IMAGES: Red Cross nurse Claire Bertschinger who inspired Band Aid and Live Aid still struggles to look back at images 40 years on

Society

92 minutes ago McDonald Trump had a shift serving fries. Will the stunt supersize his base? | Arwa Mahdawi

Trump didn’t work a real shift: the franchise was reportedly closed for normal business hours and the customers were all pre-screenedRemember the creepy clown sightings that started in 2016? All over the world, scary clowns started popping up, terrifying small children. The trend also frightened executives at McDonald’s, who started to phase out Ronald McDonald as a result of the “current climate around clown sightings in communities”.Eight years later there has been another spooky clown sighting at a McDonald’s in the Feasterville, Pennsylvania, community. On Sunday Donald Trump popped into the Philadelphia-area fast-food restaurant to serve french fries to hungry passers-by. Or, more accurately, to take photos of himself cosplaying as a minimum wage worker. The former president didn’t...

Politics

1 hour ago Italian surfing star Giulia Manfrini dies in horror accident after being speared by swordfish

Giulia Manfrini, 36, traically died off the coast of Masokut Island in Indonesia earlier this month - after a swordfish unexpectedly leaped out of the water and speared her in the chest

Events

1 hour ago Jeremy Clarkson hits back at diet critic after revealing secret heart surgery

Clarkson's Farm star Jeremy Clarkson revealed recently that he had a stent fitted in a procedure on his heart following a 'sudden deterioration' in his health after a holiday

Events

2 hours ago Release of Liam Payne's body yet to be decided on, says Argentina prosecutor

A post-mortem examination report said Payne died of multiple traumas after falling from the third-floor balcony of a hotel in Argentina

Economics

2 hours ago Grieving families of seniors who died in a Georgia dock collapse say tragedy was preventable

Grieving families say they want answers as to why a metal walkway at a state-operated dock in Georgia collapsed over the weekend, killing seven people

Events

3 hours ago Brit found dead on luxury Mexico hotel luggage trolley after 'play fighting' in lobby

Dean Wright collapsed and died at the five-star resort in Cancun, Mexico, in December 2019 and had been socialising in the bar of the TUI-operated Riu Hotel where he was staying

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