21 h. ago Proud Alan Sheehan hails 'incredible' Swansea City run as Sunderland boss pays compliment

The Swans came away from the Stadium of Light with all three points

Economics

25 h. ago De Bruyne leads Manchester City to comeback thrashing of Crystal Palace

A goal and an assist and a captain’s display that wrenched the contest from Crystal Palace: here was an afternoon to revel in the sublime talent of Kevin De Bruyne.At 33, he is in the autumn of one of the great careers, but on a sun-dappled east Manchester afternoon De Bruyne illustrated, yet again, his peerlessness. The truism that the best have a crucial extra moment to work with runs through De Bruyne’s decade in a Manchester City shirt, and was displayed in the goal crafted for Mateo Kovacic. Continue reading...

Politics

28 h. ago Nazi racoons run riot in German city but hunters refuse to lay down their arms

The German city has all but surrendered but one crack team is not as willing as everyone else to lay down their arms and call it a day - enticing them instead with cat food, or gummy bears and Nutella

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47 h. ago At least three feared dead after plane misses runway and explodes in fireball in wealthy Florida city

The aircraft went down in the Florida city after 10am local time Friday morning.

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56 h. ago Josh Key on criticism, what's changed under Sheehan and why he has to be in Swansea City running

The full-back has enjoyed a strong return to form in recent weeks - and says the current interim boss deserves much of the credit

Politics

62 h. ago Moment locals rush to pick up piles of bank notes after gang torched van leaving cash strewn on the ground during daring heist at Colombian airport

A gang stormed the runway at Almirante Padilla International Airport in the city of Riohacha yesterday, where bags of cash (pictured) were being loaded on to a flight from an armoured truck.

Economics

6 d. ago Mum dies after being dragged under bus she was running to catch on first day of new job

Helaleh Cheraghmakani, known as Hailey, tragically died while trying to catch a bus in Nottingham city centre as she was running late on the first day of her new job

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6 d. ago Man City are in danger of running out of legs as Hugo Viana sees trouble up close

Manchester City put in a drab performance to draw the Manchester derby against an average United side in the Premier League

Events

8 d. ago Union dismisses Starmer's desperate plea to 'get round the table' and end Birmingham bin strike crisis as fury mounts at Labour council

Amid mounting fury at the Labour-run council over the chaos, with rubbish piling up and rats running riot on the city's streets, No10 urged Unite to negotiate 'in good faith'.

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9 d. ago Diggers brought in to remove huge mountains of rotting waste in crisis

One giant pile of dumped rubbish had to be removed by crane after fly-tippers blocked access to a children's park as the long-running bin strike rumbles on in the city

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9 d. ago I'm 'the most ticketed man in town' after being slapped with more than 300 parking fines and I haven't paid a single penny

Jeweller Richard Johnson, 77, said he had been dealt 'indescribable stress' by the endless slew of penalties while running his city centre shop for more than 40 years.

Politics

1 week ago NYC Mayor Eric Adams will skip Democratic primary and run for reelection as an independent

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will pull out of the city’s Democratic primary and will instead run for reelection as an independent candidate

Politics

1 week ago Marcus Rashford and Marco Asensio continue form as Aston Villa leap past Brighton

Fabian Hürzeler has had better weeks. After the agony of being dumped out of the FA Cup quarter-finals on Saturday by Nottingham Forest in a penalty shootout, there was more heartache for the Brighton manager as Marcus Rashford’s third goal in his last two matches, yet another for Marco Asensio and Donyell Malen’s first for the club gave Aston Villa a crucial victory in the battle for a top-five finish.It meant Unai Emery’s side moved above Brighton and vastly improved their chances of matching last season’s achievement of qualifying for the Champions League. They still have to play fourth- and fifth-placed Manchester City and Newcastle in the run-in but after making some shrewd acquisitions in January, including Rashford and Asensio – who now has eight goals for Villa since joining on loan from Paris Saint-Germain – you wouldn’t bet against them doing it. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Marcus Rashford and Marco Asensio on target as Aston Villa leapfrog Brighton

Fabian Hürzeler has had better weeks. After the agony of being dumped out of the FA Cup quarter-finals on Saturday by Nottingham Forest in a penalty shootout, there was more heartache for the Brighton manager as Marcus Rashford’s third goal in his last two matches, yet another for Marco Asensio and Donyell Malen’s first for the club gave Aston Villa a crucial victory in the battle for a top-five finish.It meant Unai Emery’s side moved above Brighton and vastly improved their chances of matching last season’s achievement of qualifying for the Champions League. They still have to play fourth- and fifth-placed Manchester City and Newcastle in the run-in but after making some shrewd acquisitions in January, including Rashford and Asensio – who now has eight goals for Villa since joining on loan from Paris Saint-Germain – you wouldn’t bet against them doing it. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago Man City's next five fixtures compared to Chelsea, Newcastle and other Premier League rivals

Manchester City have an interesting run of fixtures to come after a 2-0 victory over Leicester City at the Etihad Stadium

Politics

1 week ago Edinburgh craft brewer Cold Town Beer named official partner of city’s Neighbourgood outdoor summer food and drink market

Edinburgh craft brewer Cold Town Beer has been selected to be official partner of Neighbourgood, the open air artisan food and drink market that returns to the city’s Stockbridge area this summer - running from May 7 to July 27.

Politics

1 week ago Pep Guardiola names four Man City replacements for Erling Haaland but lets top four doubts slip

Manchester City must prepare for a Premier League run-in without 30-goal striker Erling Haaland but Pep Guardiola has options.

Politics

1 week ago Erling Haaland injury timescale emerges as Pep Guardiola details return date hope

Erling Haaland will miss a number of weeks of Manchester City's run-in as they chase a top four place in the Premier League and an FA Cup success.

Events

2 w. ago Cardiff City star out for season as future in limbo with deal running out

Omer Riza confirmed it is likely the player will miss the remaining seven matches

Economics

2 w. ago Scots couple catch thief on CCTV 'trying to steal pet before hiding behind hedge'

A woman was allegedly spotted running away from the property in the city.

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