3 h. ago RFL warns clubs that planned coup will financially cripple the sport

Professional clubs want to oust RFL chair Simon JohnsonGoverning body says any such move would breach rulesThe Rugby Football League has warned clubs that an attempt to sideline the sport’s ­governing body and replace its chair could have ­“catastrophic financial ­consequences” after taking legal advice to stave off a planned revolt.Rugby league’s professional clubs will assemble in March to ­consider a proposal put forward by the Super League club Leigh ­Leopards and Championship side Batley ­Bulldogs, which calls for the immediate removal of Simon Johnson, after a purported loss of confidence in the direction of the governing body. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Andy Burnham's homeless scheme to expand as rough sleeping rises in Greater Manchester

The mayor's A Bed Every Night project will have space for more users

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4 h. ago Archaeologists reveal brain turned to glass in 500C 'ash cloud' from Pompeii volcano eruption

The volcanic eruption was so hot it turned a human brain into glass, archaeologists say

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4 h. ago Amazon shoppers floored by how 'expensive' £95 perfume reduced to £44 smells

"I like the scent so much that I bought another bottle for my mum for Mother's Day. She loved it too"

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5 h. ago Amazon's 'incredibly powerful' vacuum 'makes deep cleaning easy' slashed to £84

This cordless hoover may be a rising rival to the likes of Dyson and Shark vacuums

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5 h. ago José Mourinho takes legal action against Galatasaray after accusation of racism

Recriminations continue between Fenerbahce and GalaPortuguese given four-game ban and fine over commentsJosé Mourinho is suing Galatasaray, claiming damages after the club accused him of making “racist statements”.Fenerbahce announced on Friday that Mourinho has launched the action through the club’s lawyers as the angry recriminations continue from Monday’s 0-0 Turkish Super Lig draw between the two rival clubs. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Warning as spread of horrific genital infection is reported with doctors on high alert

Cases of the contagious infection dubbed a 'potential public health threat' have been on the rise in recent years, with it now being found in people after sexual contact.

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6 h. ago My payday picks: three whisky treats on Amazon for £25, £50 and £100

It’s payday, you’ve worked hard and Spring’s not quite here yet, so of course you deserve to treat yourself to a whisky.

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6 h. ago Ninja drinks gadget that's 'perfect' for anyone who goes to the office or gym reduced to £25 from £40

"I use this for smoothies and protein shakes. It blends fruit efficiently and effortlessly, creating super blended protein shakes. Easy to clean and very portable, great for the gym and work."

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6 h. ago Get 'super comfy' Amazon mattress topper that's 'like sleeping on a cloud' for under £30

"I don't want to get out of bed in the morning!"

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7 h. ago Amazon offers rare £100 discount on Samsung cordless vacuum cleaner 'perfect for pet owners'

Amazon has slashed the price of a top rated vacuum cleaner, making it an irresistible purchase for those on the hunt

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7 h. ago Amazon cuts almost £90 off Shark FlexFusion Multi Hot Air Styler

The all-in-one styling and straightening system allows you to style wet and dry hair without heat damage.

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7 h. ago 'Amazing' LG TV branded 'small but mighty' as Amazon shoppers snap it up for under £200

"I wouldn't buy any other make."

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9 h. ago 'Long lasting' Marc Jacobs perfume that 'smells like sunshine' cut by 39% on Amazon

There's nothing like a floral fragrance to get in the summer spirit

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10 h. ago Phone snatch gangs draining victims bank accounts for designer goods spending sprees

Police have warned of an ‘emerging threat’ of cryptocurrency being used by phone snatch gangs to disguise fraud

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10 h. ago St Tropez’s luxurious fake tan has been reduced from £35 to just £9.50 on Amazon

The quick-drying tan is nourishing and hydrating

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10 h. ago Neymar in remarkable confession over Pedro Caixinha's Santos – 'one of the best moments of my life'

The ex Barcelona and PSG superstar is on cloud nine under the former Rangers manager

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11 h. ago Microsoft criticises CMA over ‘fundamental mistake’ in UK cloud probe

Tech group says antitrust regulator has ignored how AI is reshaping the tech industry

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11 h. ago Five things we learned about Jurgen Klopp in Liverpool's Doubters to Believers documentary

Jurgen Klopp’s near nine-year reign at Liverpool was recalled in the Reds’ Doubters to Believers documentary, showing the German in his true colours

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12 h. ago ‘They’ve lost my trust’: consumers shun companies as bosses kowtow to Trump

As business leaders fall in line behind the president and his policies, Americans are using their wallet to hurt where it matters – bottom linesDon’t let a billionaire’s algorithm control what you read. Download our free app to get trusted reporting.In late January, Lauren Bedson did what many would likely find unthinkable: she cancelled her Amazon Prime membership. The catalyst was Donald Trump’s inauguration. Many more Americans are planning to make similar decisions this Friday.Bedson made her move after seeing photos of Jeff Bezos, the Amazon founder, sitting with other tech moguls and billionaires, including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Google’s Sundar Pichai, just rows behind Trump at his inauguration. Continue reading...

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