5 minutes ago Chelsea’s Reece James facing at least a month out with hamstring injury

Captain has played only 15 times since start of last seasonClub will look to support James after latest setbackReece James is not expected to play before the end of December after a scan revealed the extent of the Chelsea right-back’s latest hamstring injury.The 24-year-old, who has made only four appearances this season, had hoped his fitness woes were behind him after surgery last year. Chelsea’s captain had the procedure with the aim of reviving his career after tearing a hamstring. Continue reading...

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7 minutes ago Emma Hayes exclusive: 'National anthems are going to be weird but I’m so proud to lead the US team'

US boss on Wembley homecoming against the Lionesses, her new life in the States and Sonia Bompastor’s record-breaking start at Chelsea

Politics

9 minutes ago Dawn shared her final moments with the world. The assisted dying debate should focus on facts, not fears

‘I would like to dispel all the myths around assisted dying, that people could be coerced. That it’s against God. I would just like people to know it is a dignified choice.’ These were the words of assisted dying campaigner Dawn Voice-Cooper, who chose to share her death with the world. Three years later, MPs must decide if she was right, Amy-Clare Martin writes

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13 minutes ago Gregg Wallace steps away from BBC's MasterChef as Kirsty Wark accuses him of telling 'sexualised jokes'

Wallace, 60, is ‘committed to fully cooperating throughout the process’, the show's production company Banijay UK said

Events

14 minutes ago Regulators cracked down on sweet vapes after use by kids spiked. Now the Supreme Court is wading in.

Vaping is coming before the Supreme Court next week as federal regulators ask the high court to uphold its block on sweet, flavored products following a spike in youth e-cigarette use

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15 minutes ago When the Black Friday 2024 deals start and how long you've got to shop

With just hours to go now until Black Friday 'officially' starts, hundreds of retailers have already started their sales, including huge discounts on the likes of Amazon, PlayStation and Shark

Economics

22 minutes ago Fears East London's Moth Club could be shut down amid London's noise complaint boom if plans to build two blocks of flats next door are approved

Moth Club, a former members club for ex-servicemen in Hackney, says plans to build 12 flats overlooking the club will almost certainly be its undoing if the applications are approved.

Society

26 minutes ago Starmer speaks to Zelensky amid Russian attacks on Ukraine’s power grid

Russia’s latest attack was described as ‘air terror targeting Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure’ in a call between the leaders.

Events

28 minutes ago Spy ring 'deployed in UK to surveil enemies of Vladimir Putin's regime'

Orlin Roussev has admitted being part of a UK-based spy ring for Russian intelligence

Politics

29 minutes ago Matildas pay price for sluggish start as Brazil spoil Clare Polkinghorne’s party

Australia fail to send off stalwart in style despite Foord goalGutierres scores brace and Gio adds third in 3-1 victoryHow do you say goodbye to someone like Clare Polkinghorne? Such is the journey she has gone on with the Matildas across an 18-year international career, doing so was always going to prove difficult. The stalwart has, at least, ensured she is going out on her own terms, honoured for her legacy with a send-off game in her hometown of Brisbane on Thursday, and celebrated with an emotional ovation when she was substituted off in the 63rd minute. Of course, this send-off happened to come against fierce rivals Brazil, who did their bit to dampen things by striking twice early on, on the way to a physical, 3-1 win.The most-capped player – man or woman – ever in an Australian s...

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