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New Zealand all-rounder Suzie Bates will retire from international cricket after this year’s Women’s T20 World Cup, ending an illustrious 20-year career on the world stage.The 38-year-old will be part of the White Ferns’ 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup taking place from 12 June to 5 July in England, where they will also play three ODIs and T20Is against the hosts next month. A right-handed opening batter, Bates is the all-time leading run-scorer in women’s Twenty20 internationals with 4,717 runs and fourth on the ODI charts, while she has also claimed 145 wickets and a record number of…

Mark White shares Epsom update as Surrey police find ‘no evidence’ of alleged gang rape | GB NEWS By George Bunn, Published: 23/04/2026 – 18:48Updated: 23/04/2026 – 18:57Surrey Police will close an investigation into reports of a rape outside a church in Epsom that led to widespread public disorder.A spokesman for the force confirmed that “no sexual offence occurred”.A spokesman from the force said: “What has become clear is that a woman in her 20s during a night out in Epsom, sustained an accidental head injury prior to making a confused report.”Surrey Police confirmed local officers will maintain “a visible presence”…

A former Labour MP has called for Sir Keir Starmer to be hauled before the Privileges Committee after he was accused of “misleading” Parliament. Karl Turner, the now independent MP for Kingston upon Hull East, pointed to apparent contradictions between what Sir Keir stated during Prime Minister’s Questions and testimony provided by Sir Olly Robbins before the Foreign Affairs Select Committee.”There are evident inconsistencies between statements made at Prime Minister’s Questions and the evidence given by Sir Olly Robbins to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee,” Mr Turner wrote.He argued that “these discrepancies raise important questions that go to the heart…

A spokesperson for Earl Charles Spencer’s new girlfriend spoke out at the Royal Courts of Justice today, just four months after the legal battle against his ex-wife settled.The brother of the late Diana, Princess of Wales, also issued a statement, where he hailed the “quiet courage” of his new partner, Cat Jarman, 43, who lodged a legal claim against Countess Spencer, 53, whom he divorced last year after 13 years of marriage.In court today, Ms Jarman’s spokesperson stated: “Professor Jarman is pleased that these proceedings are concluded and is looking forward to moving forward with her academic life. “She will…

A historic food distributor in the UK, famous for supplying Pukka Pies, is understood to have fallen into liquidation in another blow to the economy.G.M. Jones and Sons, a food wholesaler that has operated for nearly four decades, entered liquidation earlier this week.The company, which began trading in 1989, has been distributing Pukka Pies alongside various other products to fast food establishments throughout the West Midlands, Staffordshire, and Shropshire.Liquidators were appointed to the business on Monday this week as it prepares to “voluntarily wind up”, The Sun reports.A historic food distributor has fallen into liquidation | GETTY / PA /…

Zoe Ball has revealed she and her two children all live with the same condition, describing their household dynamic as “chaos”.The television presenter made the admission during a conversation with her close friend Jo Whiley on their Dig It podcast. “I always wang on about having ADHD,” Ms Ball said, noting around 5 per cent of people are estimated to have the neurodevelopmental condition.Both Nell and Woody, her children with former husband Norman Cook, have also been diagnosed. Zoe Ball first revealed her ADHD diagnosis in December 2023 | GETTY The broadcaster, who has been widely tipped as a potential…

Chinese manufacturer CATL has unveiled a new electric car battery that can charge within a matter of minutes, potentially revolutionising EV charging for millions of drivers.CATL’s new Shenxing Battery III can reportedly charge from 10 per cent to 98 per cent in just six minutes and 27 seconds.The lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery can also be charged from 10 per cent to 80 per cent in three minutes and 44 seconds.This charging breakthrough could completely overhaul the perception of EV charging being slow for millions of drivers around the world, allowing them to ditch petrol and diesel vehicles.The charging speeds tested were…

Surrey Police said following its “extensive” investigation into the incident, which sparked protest and public disorder in the town, they now believe the woman concerned “sustained an accidental head injury” following a night out and made “a confused report”.

Success for United this season would be qualifying for the Champions League after a two-year absence.If they beat Brentford at Old Trafford on Monday, they will need a maximum of two points from their final four games to seal a top-five slot.After that, the focus will be on United’s hierarchy to decide whether to appoint Carrick on a full-time basis.Most supporters feel the transformation since Ruben Amorim’s dismissal means he should be given the job.The man himself insists he is not demanding answers.”In terms of deadline, it’s not something I’m really chasing,” he said. “It will become clear when it…

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