2 h. ago Tonight's rugby news as 'real leader' signs deal with Welsh side and Lions star dies

The latest headlines from Wales and around the world

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9 h. ago Rugby star signs deal with NFL franchise after talks with Louis Rees

The Australian rugby star has joined Louis Rees-Zammit in the NFL by signing a three-year deal

Economics

10 h. ago Former Australian rugby star Jordan Petaia signs NFL deal with Los Angeles Chargers

Petaia appeared at two World Cups for the Wallabies but will now pursue the NFL as a tight end

Economics

24 h. ago Andy Burnham slams 'bias against North' as he makes major plea for HUGE transport projects

In a major speech, Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has told Whitehall it must remove its 'bias against the North' if it is ever to achieve its goal to grow the economy

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53 h. ago Trump signs off Chagos Islands deal between UK and Mauritius

Agreement has security implications for joint military base with US on Indian Ocean archipelago

Politics

54 h. ago Donald Trump signs off Keir Starmer’s controversial Chagos Islands deal

Donald Trump has formally signed off Keir Starmer’s controversial Chagos islands deal, No 10 has said.

Politics

60 h. ago The quiet, boring change that gives Andy Burnham more power from today

The Greater Manchester mayor says it's a 'big moment'

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3 d. ago Next Luke Littler, 15, signs new sponsorship deal after winning world title

Archie Self, who has been dubbed as the next Luke Littler, has taken his next step into the world of darts with a new sponsorship deal

Economics

6 d. ago Deion Sanders lands $54m contract extension at Colorado through 2029

Sanders signs extension after two-year turnaroundBuffaloes coming off 9-4 season and bowl appearanceColorado coach Deion Sanders has received a contract extension through the 2029 season after turning around a downtrodden program in just two seasons.The school said the extension increases Sanders’ yearly base salary to $10m this year, making him the highest-paid football coach in the Big 12. The deal was reached with three years remaining on Sanders’ existing five-year, $29.5m deal he signed when he was brought in from Jackson State. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Andy Burnham leads support as Leigh band The Lottery Winners score second number one album

'This is for grassroots music. This is for the working class. This is for Leigh'

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6 d. ago ‘This is for grassroots music’: The Lottery Winners celebrate number one album

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham congratulated them and said he was a ‘big fan’.

Culture

6 d. ago Ospreys make shock announcement as unseen star leaves with immediate effect

Waisea Nayacalevu has left the region just over a month since signing on a short-term deal

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6 d. ago Man United icon Gary Neville signs new deal during international break

Gary Neville is expanding his business, having signed a deal with a popular coffee brand

Economics

7 d. ago Americans think Signal blunder is as big a deal as Hillary Clinton’s use of private email server: Poll

Americans view the Signal leak in as bad a light as Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server during her time as Secretary of State

Economics

7 d. ago Andy Burnham slams Rachel Reeves' DWP benefits cuts as 'the wrong choice'

The mayor has joined Labour MPs worried about the move, but says welfare reform is needed

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7 d. ago Arsenal news: Martin Zubimendi transfer update as striker deal 'already signed'

Arsenal are almost certain to sign a new striker in the summer transfer window, with the likes of Alexander Isak, Viktor Gyokeres, Ollie Watkins and Liam Delap linked with a move

Economics

7 d. ago Team Trump picks a fight over the Signal chat. Republicans play ignorant

Analysis: Republicans who risked their credibility to get Fox News host Pete Hegseth over the finish line now have to deal with the fallout from the Signal scandal, Eric Garcia writes

Politics

7 d. ago ITV Celebrity Big Brother signs 'controversial' Michael Fabricant with 'six figure deal'

ITV have reportedly signed former 'controversial' Conservative MP, Sir Michael Fabricant to enter the Celebrity Big Brother house next month alongside more famous faces

Economics

8 d. ago ‘It’s really not a big deal’: Trump responds to latest round texts published in Signal text scandal

Trump claimed there was ‘nothing in there that compromised’ the attack

Politics

8 d. ago Harry Potter TV series casting in huge update as hit actor poised to take on iconic character

British actor and comedian Nick Frost is reportedly close to signing a deal to play Rubeus Hagrid in the upcoming Harry Potter series on HBO Max and fans have given the casting their seal of approval

Culture