50 m. ago Sky Sports star Hayley McQueen calls for action after Man Utd ace dad’s death linked to heading ball

SKY sports presenter Hayley McQueen has urged football bosses to act after a coroner ruled heading the ball was a factor in her dad’s death. Centre-half Gordon made the manoeuvre thousands of times in his 15-year career for Man United and Leeds United. Ten years before his death, at 70, in Hutton Rudby, North Yorks,...

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55 m. ago Major health risks linked to plastics emissions set to soar by 2040

A new study has highlighted the extensive health issues associated with plastics

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96 m. ago Arsenal’s biggest leads lost in title race revealed as damning stats leave Gunners nervously looking over their shoulder

ARSENAL fans left the Emirates on Sunday evening with the horrible  feeling  they have seen this film before. And — spoiler alert — the ending is not a happy one. Manchester City lift the Premier League title  and plans for a bus parade around Islington are shelved for another year. The fear for Arsenal right...

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1 hour ago Antiques Roadshow viewers left stunned after guest’s unusual & rare item she found in house is valued at six figures

ANTIQUES Roadshow viewers were left stunned by a guest's rare item after it was valued at an eye-watering sum. The unusual piece of interest appeared in the BBC show over the weekend with expert Ronnie Archer-Morgan. This time the team were visiting the Firstsite contemporary art gallery in Colchester. Presented by Fiona Bruce, the episode featured...

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1 hour ago US winter storm: at least 29 people dead and nearly 200m under cold alerts

Thousands of flights also canceled as states from Texas to Maine grapple with heavy snow, ice and cold temperaturesTell us: have you been affected by the US storm?The powerful winter storm sweeping across much of the US over the weekend has been linked to at least 29 deaths.The deaths have been reported from Texas to New England as many parts of the country grappled with heavy snow, ice and dangerous cold. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Teen charged with manslaugther after woman, 40, dies from 'punch in the face'

Lisa Denton was rushed to hospital in a critical condition after allegedly being attacked in North Shields, Tyne and Wear - she sadly passed away a few hours later

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2 h. ago Manchester mayor Andy Burnham makes Leeds quip after Keir Starmer blocks Labour by

Andy Burnham's Everton took on Leeds United on Monday night after a disappointing weekend for the Mayor of Greater Manchester

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2 h. ago Traffic congestion worsened by LTNs and bus lanes in some parts of London, TfL admits

Traffic congestion worsened by LTNs and bus lanes in some parts of London, TfL admits  walthamforestecho.co.uk

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2 h. ago Wife of captain of oil tanker captured by US forces starts legal action to free him

Judicial review request made in Edinburgh says Avtandil Kalandadze of Russian-flagged Marinera is being detained unlawfullyLawyers acting for the wife of the captain of a Venezuela-linked oil tanker captured by US forces in UK waters are calling for a judicial review of his situation, claiming he is being detained unlawfully.The Marinera, a Russian-flagged vessel previously known as Bella 1, has been in the Moray Firth in recent days. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Wife of oil tanker captain captured by US in North Sea starts legal action to free him

Judicial review request made in Edinburgh says Avtandil Kalandadze of Russian-flagged Marinera is being detained unlawfullyLawyers acting for the wife of the captain of a Venezuela-linked oil tanker captured by US forces in UK waters are calling for a judicial review of his situation, claiming he is being detained unlawfully.The Marinera, a Russian-flagged vessel previously known as Bella 1, has been in the Moray Firth in recent days. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Kris Boyd names new FAVOURITES for Premiership title as Celtic, Rangers and Hearts fight it out after weekend of drama

AFTER a weekend of drama in the Scottish Premiership, who does Kris Boyd have as his favourites to win it all? Our top columnist was on our Go Ballistic podcast this week alongside Robert Grieve and Jonathan Moar to discuss the weekend's football storylines. Both Robert and Kris were at Tynecastle to witness the excitement...

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2 h. ago Fears Hearts’ clash at Dundee United could be CALLED OFF – allowing Celtic to close gap and Rangers to go within a point

JIM GOODWIN has revealed Dundee United’s ground staff will be working round the clock to get Saturday’s clash with Hearts on.  The Tannadice pitch has been battered by rain for the past fortnight, leading to last weekend’s game against St Mirren going off.  United’s Scottish Cup tie with Ayr United also had to pass a late inspection...

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2 h. ago Raging David Gray hammers 'inexcusable' Hibs as he demands stars look in the mirror after Falkirk defeat

Gray was furious with his squad after their 4-1 hammering away to Falkirk at the weekend

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2 h. ago Thierno Barry salvages point for Everton after Leeds make rapid start

Leeds may have felt pressure after Nottingham Forest and West Ham closed the gap over the weekend but showed no discernible sign of nerves at Everton. Daniel Farke’s visitors claimed a well-earned point at Hill Dickinson Stadium following a dominant first half display. It could have been much more but for the David Moyes changes that turned the tide Everton’s way in the second half.Thierno Barry’s encouraging recent run continued as he cancelled out James Justin’s opener with an excellent finish. Everton were a distant second best until Moyes changed personnel and formation. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Thierno Barry makes profligate Leeds pay to earn Everton a point

Leeds may have felt pressure after Nottingham Forest and West Ham closed the gap over the weekend but showed no discernible sign of nerves at Everton. Daniel Farke’s visitors claimed a well-earned point at Hill Dickinson Stadium following a dominant first half display. It could have been much more but for the David Moyes changes that turned the tide Everton’s way in the second half.Thierno Barry’s encouraging recent run continued as he cancelled out James Justin’s opener with an excellent finish. Everton were a distant second best until Moyes changed personnel and formation. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Tired of snow? Next weekend could be even worse and drop even more, models show

Major cities along the I-95 corridor, including New York, Boston and Washington, D.C., may see even more snow next weekend

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3 h. ago Jamie Carragher identifies key Arsenal problem after Gunners stumble in Premier League title pursuit

Gunners were beaten at home for first time this season at the weekend

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3 h. ago US winter storm: at least 18 people dead and nearly 200m under cold alerts

Thousands of flights also canceled as states from Texas to Maine grapple with heavy snow, ice and cold temperaturesTell us: have you been affected by the US storm?The powerful winter storm sweeping across much of the US over the weekend has been linked to at least 18 deaths.The deaths have been reported from Texas to New England as many parts of the country grappled with heavy snow, ice and dangerous cold. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Andy Burnham makes telling Leeds joke after Keir Starmer blocks Labour by

Andy Burnham's Everton host Leeds United in the Premier League after a disappointing weekend for the Mayor of Greater Manchester

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3 h. ago Five women dead and seven rushed to hospital after explosion tears through building in Greece

The injured, including a firefighter, were taken to the hospital after the blast at the Violanta biscuit plant near the city of Trikala, about 200 miles north of Athens.

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