32 h. ago Facial recognition vans to be deployed across Britain to help police target serious criminals

The Home Office has announced 10 new Live Facial Recognition vans will be distributed across seven forces, allowing officers to use cutting-edge technology to target and locate wanted criminals

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45 h. ago The Breakdown | Jac Morgan’s pivotal Lions moment reignites jackling debate in rugby

Some people consider it sacrosanct but has World Rugby extended too much latitude to the jackler or ‘stealer’?Another Lions tour added to the annals, and everyone is more or less happy. The British & Irish Lions take a series win, just about, and Australia have a pivotal moment at the end of the second Test to whinge about, or console themselves over, depending on your viewpoint.Certainly, these days, it is difficult to know what disciplinary outcome may pertain to each incident in the cut and thrust of elite rugby. Most people with eyes can appreciate there was no head contact when Jac Morgan tried to clear out the jackling Carlo Tizzano in the buildup to Hugo Keenan’s winning try, but there is no doubt, either, that Tizzano was in an exposed position, just as that particular split-second represented an impossible situation for Morgan. Had he gone any lower he would have made contact with the head, higher and he would have missed the clearout altogether. Continue read...

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59 h. ago BBC star Gethin Jones issues emotional tribute after tragic news

The Morning Live host has announced that his father, Goronwy Jones has died.

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64 h. ago My Chemical Romance 2026 UK tour dates announced and how to buy tickets

My Chemical Romance have announced they're bringing the Long Live: The Black Parade tour to the UK in 2026, here's all you need to know about how to get tickets to see the band at Wembley Stadium in 2026.

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68 h. ago BBC Breakfast star announces sad death of TV pioneer live on air

BBC Breakfast presenter Jon Kay was joined by Sarah Campbell on Monday morning and the pair shared some 'sad' news at the opening of the show.

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2 d. ago BBC Breakfast hosts pay tribute to 'TV legend' as they announce tragic news live on air

Sarah Campbell was presenting Monday's instalment of BBC Breakfast alongside Jon Kay, with the duo bringing TV viewers some 'sad news'

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4 d. ago British brands are back in vogue despite gloomy economic outlook

Epitomising the return of Cool Britannia were the Lionesses, with the England football team in Marks & Spencer tailoring, draped with national flags on their victory bus.

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4 d. ago Transfer news LIVE: Eze to Arsenal update; Man Utd announce Sesko, Baleba next; second Liverpool Isak bid

The summer transfer window is heating up as big moves continue to be worked on ahead of deadline day

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4 d. ago United announce Sesko deal, Football League buildup and latest news – matchday live

News and discussion as we count down to the actionGet in touch | Check out the day’s upcoming fixturesManchester City’s Rodri, who missed most of last season after rupturing anterior cruciate ligament injury last September, is unlikely to be “really fit” until after this September’s international break, says manager Pep Guardiola.The midfielder’s fitful comeback was interrupted at the Club World Cup in the United States when a substitute appearance at the last-16 stage against Al-Hilal was curtailed in extra time by an unspecified injury. “Rodri is getting better but he had a big injury in the last game against Al-Hilal,” said Guardiola. “He has trained better in the last few days. Hopefully after the international break, he will be really fit.” Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Transfer news live: Man Utd announce Sesko, Liverpool get Isak boost, Newcastle open striker talks

Follow all the latest transfer rumours, gossip and signings

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4 d. ago Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd Sesko announcement, Baleba swap rejected, Liverpool's spend statement, Isak latest

Alexander Isak's future remains front and centre in the transfer window as Liverpool eye the Newcastle frontman whilst Nicolas Jackson is free to leave Chelsea and Manchester United close on Benjamin Sesko

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5 d. ago Lionel Messi and Ballon d'Or winners have made feelings clear as Man Utd near £50m deal

Lionel Messi has made his feelings known about Argentina team-mate Alejandro Garnacho, who is currently in talks over a potential move from Manchester United to Chelsea

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6 d. ago Ballon d’Or 2025 live: Nominees announced as Fernandes snubbed but Dembele and McTominay make the cut

Ousmane Dembele, Mohamed Salah, Kylian Mbappe and Scott McTominay could succeed Rodri to claim the men’s award

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6 d. ago Ballon d’Or 2025 live: Nominee announcement underway as Dembele, Salah and McTominay battle for top prize

Ousmane Dembele, Mohamed Salah, Kylian Mbappe and Scott McTominay could succeed Rodri to claim the men’s award

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7 d. ago Lions star in brutal response to Jac Morgan's cheeky dig as team

Josh van der Flier did not earn a Test cap on the 2025 Lions tour, with Tom Curry and Jac Morgan keeping him out of the team.

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8 d. ago Tesla’s UK sales fall almost 60% in July; Trump attacks ‘woke’ JLR as it announces new boss – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsNewsflash: The UK’s financial regulator has decided to fine former star fund manager Neil Woodford and his investment management company nearly £46m, over the collapse of his popular equity fund.The Financial Conduct Authority says it has decided to fine Woodford £5,888,800 and ban him from holding senior manager roles and managing funds for retail investors.‘Being a leader in financial services comes with responsibilities as well as profile. Mr Woodford simply doesn’t accept he had any role in managing the liquidity of the fund.The very minimum investors should expect is those managing their money make sensible decisions and take their senior role seriously. Neither Neil Woodford nor Woodford Investment Management did so, putting at risk the money people had entrusted them with.’ Continue reading...

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8 d. ago BP launches fresh costs review; Trump attacks ‘woke’ JLR as it announces new boss – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsOvernight, UK luxury-car maker Jaguar Land Rover has named a new CEO – winning a blast from Donald Trump.JLR named P B Balaji, the finance boss of parent company Tata Motors, as its new chief executive, increasing the Indian owner’s influence over the company.The CEO just resigned in disgrace, and the company is in absolute turmoil. Who wants to buy a Jaguar after looking at that disgraceful ad.Shouldn’t they have learned a lesson from Bud Lite, which went Woke and essentially destroyed, in a short campaign, the Company. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Tonight's rugby news as legend demands answers over Jac Morgan incident and Lions star banned for 'reckless' act

The latest headlines from Wales and around the world

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9 d. ago Warren Gatland picks best Lions combined team since 2009 and it's dominated by one nation

Warren Gatland has picked his Lions dream team from the past four excursions to the southern hemisphere

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1 week ago Lions tour ratings as Jac Morgan rises to the challenge but Ireland star 'completely wretched'

Some members of Andy Farrell's squad shone Down Under while others underwhelmed

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