17 m. ago Fede Dorcaz death: Singer and star of Strictly Come Dancing in Mexico shot dead, aged 29

Model turned singer was killed in car days before scheduled appearance on 2025 series

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21 m. ago Portugal v Republic of Ireland, Spain v Georgia: World Cup 2026 qualifying – live

⚽️ World Cup qualifying news from 7.45pm BST kick-offs⚽️ Live scoreboard | Follow us on Bluesky | Mail JohnPortugal: Diogo Costa; Dalot, Rúben Dias, Inácio, Nuno Mendes; Bernardo Silva, Vitinha, Bruno Fernandes; Rubén Neves, Cristiano Ronaldo, Pedro Neto.Ireland: Kelleher; O’Brien, O’Shea, Collins; Ogbene, Cullen, Knight, Manning; Ebosele, Molumby; Ferguson. Continue reading...

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38 m. ago Tadej Pogacar makes more cycling history with fifth Lombardia victory

It caps another stunning season on the road by the world’s best bike rider

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44 m. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing star praises Katya's 'clever' move with Lewis

EXCLUSIVE: Strictly Come Dancing pro Katya Jones is partnered with actor Lewis Cope on the 2025 series

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51 m. ago British army horse that galloped through London after being spooked gets well

British army horse that galloped through London after being spooked gets well-deserved retirement  Yahoo

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74 m. ago 2025 NFL London Game prediction, odds, spread, line: Jets vs. Broncos picks from expert on 18

2025 NFL London Game prediction, odds, spread, line: Jets vs. Broncos picks from expert on 18-9 roll  CBS Sports

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76 m. ago Anthony Belleau turns the screw as Northampton see off rivals Leicester

Northampton 32-26 LeicesterFrenchman scores two tries off the bench in derbyNorthampton have gone all Euro and on Saturday the dividends rolled in. Not for the first time this season, it should be noted, Anthony Belleau and Edoardo Todaro, French and Italian, had the run of the place, scoring two and one tries respectively, as Northampton dispatched their nearest and dearest.Theirs has been a bitter-sweet opening to the season, squandering huge leads in games one and two, but here they timed their surges to perfection to come away with the win and their third bonus point out of three. Leicester held the lead for large stretches of a match that only really hit its straps in the second half, but by then we had not only tries in a seesawing contest, but the customary argy-bargy. Belleau’s second try, on the hour, clinched it. Continue reading...

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82 m. ago SNP backs Swinney’s ‘clear’ strategy for new independence referendum

Members overwhelmingly endorse leadership motion that majority at next Holyrood election is only route to second voteSNP members have overwhelmingly backed leader John Swinney’s “clear and unambiguous” independence strategy that a majority election win is the only route to another referendum.On the first day of the party’s annual conference in Aberdeen, the vast majority of members backed the leadership’s motion that next May’s Holyrood elections should be fought on a “clear platform of national independence” and that winning a majority in the Scottish parliament – by securing 65 seats or more – would be “the only uncontested way to deliver a new vote on Scotland’s future”. Continue reading...

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89 m. ago Harry Maguire stance on Man United transfer as Saudi offers expected

The veteran Manchester United defender is out of contract at the end of the season and has become a target for mega-money Saudi Arabia sides, who could offer him deals worth around £500k-a-week

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94 m. ago Chris Robshaw says Strictly Come Dancing gives him purpose after he 'lost himself' following rugby retirement

Chris Robshaw has revealed that Strictly Come Dancing has given him a new sense of purpose after he 'lost himself' following his retirement from professional rugby.

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1 hour ago WWE Crown Jewel 2025 results: New champions crowned and John Cena defeats AJ Styles in final match

WWE’s tour of Australia continues with Monday Night Raw

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1 hour ago Georgia’s story: how a domestic abuse victim’s suicide was ruled an unlawful killing by her partner

A London coroner found Georgia Barter’s death was caused by years of violence and coercive control by Thomas Bignell. Her family want justice, but the CPS won’t charge him and the police can’t find himOn 26 April 2020 Georgia Barter, a long-term victim of domestic abuse, died in hospital after taking a fatal overdose of painkillers. Last week, in an extraordinary verdict, a coroner ruled that Georgia, 32, was unlawfully killed by her abusive partner.A court heard how GPs, nurses and police officers all had chances to intervene in Thomas Bignell’s violent campaign against Georgia, but failed to do so. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Ospreys ease to first victory of the season as bonus point goes begging

Mark Jones' side were always on top in the 24-0 victory at the Brewery Field

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1 hour ago Tadej Pogacar caps stunning season with fifth straight Il Lombardia triumph

Slovenian equals Fausto Coppi’s tally of victoriesMatches Eddy Merckx in 1975 with Monument winTadej Pogacar captured Il Lombardia for a fifth time in succession, equalling Fausto Coppi’s record of victories in the season-ending Monument race.The Slovenian crossed the line first in Bergamo after a trademark attack on the Passo di Ganda climb to blitz the rest of the field and become the first man since Eddy Merckx in 1975 to win three Monuments, the Tour de France and a world title in a single season. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Six people dead in shootings during two separate Mississippi homecoming gatherings

Sixteen people were injured in attack in Leland, while another two were killed in shooting in HeidelbergFour people have been killed and 16 others injured in a shooting in western Mississippi during a high school football homecoming celebration, according to local officials early on Saturday.The incident took place around midnight on Friday, John Lee, the mayor of Leland, a small city in Washington county, said to the Guardian in a telephone interview on Saturday morning. At least 12 of the wounded were being treated at nearby hospitals. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Zelenskyy urges Trump to use Gaza ceasefire momentum to broker peace in Ukraine

Ukrainian leader discussed request for Tomahawk cruise missiles in phone call with US presidentUkraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, urged Donald Trump to use the momentum of the Gaza ceasefire to broker peace in Ukraine, as the two leaders spoke by phone on Saturday.Trump and Zelenskyy discussed Ukraine’s request for the US to allow the delivery of Tomahawk cruise missiles to bolster Kyiv’s ability to conduct long range strikes inside Russia, among other issues, according to Axios. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Nudists plan to strip off as they prepare for Christmas dinner with a twist

In the hopes of boosting spirits for the festive season, naturists across the UK have been asked to attend a luxurious Christmas feast — but there's an interesting twist

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2 h. ago Manchester Half Marathon 2025 route map and where it starts and finishes

Thousands of runners will take part in the 2025 Manchester Half Marathon on Sunday, October 12

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2 h. ago World No 204 Vacherot topples Djokovic to set up cousin v cousin Shanghai final

Qualifier and world No 54 to meet in historic match-upVacherot becomes lowest-ranked Masters 1000 finalistThe Shanghai Masters will witness one of the most astounding climaxes to any tournament as two cousins, Valentin Vacherot and Arthur Rinderknech, extended their shock breakthrough runs with monumental wins to face each other in the final.Vacherot continued his fairytale by toppling an injured Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-4 to become the lowest-ranked Masters 1000 finalist. In his first match against a top-five opponent, the Monégasque world No 204 maintained his composure as Djokovic appeared to struggle with his left gluteal muscle from early in the first set. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago A new frontier: why Aussies are coming to MLS for soccer opportunity

Major League Soccer is proving a fertile ground for a growing band of Australian players and coachesThere is perhaps no greater reminder that Australia is a faraway island nation with limited global influence than the fact so many Australians pore over a niche form of online football content known as ‘Aussies Abroad’.While the likes of Ned Zelic and Paul Okon were hardly the first Australian players to move to Europe, their arrivals at Borussia Dortmund and Club Brugge in the early 1990s coincided with a surge of interest in how Aussie footballers were performing overseas. Continue reading...

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