34 h. ago Borthwick hails ‘outstanding leader’ Ford after England topple All Blacks

Ford scores 13 points including two drop goals in victory‘He made brilliant decisions and executed perfectly’Steve Borthwick has paid tribute to the perseverance and character of George Ford after England’s impressive 33-18 victory over the All Blacks. Twelve months ago, Ford narrowly failed to clinch a home victory in this same fixture, but he was a pivotal figure on Saturday as his side gained their revenge with a first win over New Zealand in south-west London since 2012.“George is a brilliant player, an outstanding leader and an even better person,” the head coach said after the fly-half contributed 13 points to seal his team’s 10th successive Test win this year. “I know you like to talk about 12 months ago and the ball hitting a post. But when he pulls on the England shirt he is just such a consistent performer. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Protesters call for Israel to be banned from football at UEFA Euro 2028 launch event

Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered outside the official UEFA Euro 2028 launch on Wednesday (12 November), calling for Israel to be banned from participating in UEFA competitions.

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4 d. ago Protesters arrested outside Bob Vylan gig venue as 'death to the IDF' chanted in PM's London constituency

One protester was arrested over chants referencing the Israeli Defence Force, the Met Police has said

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5 d. ago London police say 5 arrested at dueling protests outside Bob Vylan concert

London police say 5 arrested at dueling protests outside Bob Vylan concert  The Times of Israel

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8 d. ago Ryanair refuses to refund Huntingdon hero who could not fly to watch his beloved football team play because of knife injuries when he saves passengers in train stabbing attack

Stephen Crean, 61, was returning from watching his side Nottingham Forest when he heard the screams of injured passengers before he came face to face with the attacker.

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8 d. ago Ryanair refuse to refund Huntingdon hero who could not fly to watch his beloved football team play because of knife injuries when he saves passengers in train stabbing attack

Stephen Crean, 61, was returning from watching his side Nottingham Forest when he heard the screams of injured passengers before he came face to face with the attacker.

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9 d. ago Protests outside match between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv lead to 11 arrests

Teenage boy among those arrested outside groundMP Ayoub Khan speaks at pro-Palestine demonstrationEleven people were arrested during protests outside Villa Park on Thursday after Maccabi Tel Aviv fans were banned on safety grounds from attending the Europa League match, sparking intense controversy.A large Pro-Palestine demonstration took place in the shadow of Aston Villa’s stadium, with protesters calling for the match to be cancelled and for Israeli teams to be banned from multinational competitions. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Eleven arrests and ‘death to IDF chants’ as protests overshadow Aston Villa’s win against Israeli champions Maccabi Tel Aviv

Aston Villa 2-0 Maccabi Tel Aviv: Unai Emery’ side cruised to a comfortable win over Israeli opposition but few will leave Villa Park talking about the result

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1 week ago Chaos as 700 police clash with protesters as Israeli team fly in for powder

Sinister-looking men in balaclavas had pinned up hundreds of hostile signs overnight, along with a banner over a motorway bridge saying, 'Kick Israel out of Fifa'.

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1 week ago UK schools to close due to 'high risk' as 700 police deployed ahead of Europa League clash

Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv's Europa League clash tonight has became a major political battle after away fans were banned from attending and now some schools are closing early

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1 week ago Hundreds of hooligans in brutal train station brawl as cops injured in chaos

Chaos erupted at Cologne’s main train station as more than 300 Borussia Dortmund and Schalke hooligans brawled in a violent clash on Saturday morning, forcing police to use pepper spray and batons

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2 w. ago These three women expected to be convicted for organising a march for Palestine. Then something extraordinary happened

Three young women were prosecuted for leading a pro-Palestine protest in Singapore, a country with an extremely low tolerance for activism and high conviction rate. They tell Maroosha Muzaffar they had already prepared speeches railing against the system when it found them not guilty, stunning the nation

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2 w. ago These three women were sure they would be jailed for organising a march for Palestine. Then something extraordinary happened

Three young women were prosecuted for leading a pro-Palestine protest in Singapore, a country with an extremely low tolerance for activism and high conviction rate. They tell Maroosha Muzaffar they had already prepared speeches railing against the judicial system when it found them not guilty, stunning the nation

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2 w. ago WATCH: Moment police rush in as trans activists clash with pro

WATCH: Moment police rush in as trans activists clash with pro-women’s rights group in London  GB News

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2 w. ago Ten killed in Tanzania as protesters and police clash over disputed election

Hundreds of demonstrators faced off with police on Friday leading to the deployment of the military and an internet shutdown

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2 w. ago England's 3 into 1 leaves Marcus Smith out as last minute revenge eyed at Twickenham

England's team was always going to be dominated by the calls at fly-half and George Ford will start against Australia leaving Fin Smith on the bench as Marcus Smith misses out on this occasion

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2 w. ago Israel’s ultraorthodox Jews hold mass protest against military conscription

Hundreds of thousands of Haredim converge on Jerusalem to oppose mandatory military service

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2 w. ago Tane Edmed starts at fly half as Australia reveal team for England clash

Taniela Tupou returns to the starting side on the tighthead

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2 w. ago Cup clash descends into chaos after mass brawl with riot police and dogs forced to intervene

CHAOS erupted during a Dutch Cup clash that saw cops and dogs getting involved. Den Bosch hosted Den Haag on Tuesday in an intense first-round encounter at De Vliert. The visitors led 3-2 when tensions flared between the two fan sections on 57 minutes. According to local media, Den Haag supporters tried to break into...

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2 w. ago Palestine Action activist accused of breaking into RAF base led anti

A pro-Palestine activist accused of vandalising an RAF base with Palestine Action spoke to anti-Israel protesters gathered outside his jail using a prison telephone.

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