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Peers who fail to turn up regularly enough to the House of Lords could be kicked out of Parliament, under new committee proposals. In its 2024 manifesto, the Labour government promised to introduce a retirement age and participation requirement for members of the upper chamber and the Lords committee was set up to recommend ways of implementing the change.In its report, published on Wednesday, external, the committee recommended phasing in a retirement age of 80 and requiring members to attend at least 20% of sitting days. Committee chair Baroness Taylor of Bolton said the move was a “practical solution” that…

Prosecutors in Milan have requested that a sports fraud case against Gianluca Rocchi, the man in charge of assigning referees in Italy’s top flight, be dismissed.The former international referee suspended himself in April after being placed under investigation for “complicity in sporting fraud” during the 2024-25 season.Rocchi, the National Referees Commission’s referee designator for Serie A and Serie B, has always protested his innocence.According to Italian news agency Ansa,, external prosecutors concluded after a two-year inquiry that there was no evidence of match-fixing, saying they did not “identify a structured system aimed at interfering with appointments”.It was claimed that Rocchi…

It brings his total number of tattoos to nine, most of which are family names.Holy Trinity’s manager Jamie Taylor said: “I did say to him that it’s permanent and it can’t wash off.”Not that I don’t believe we can’t win.”He is a lovely guy, and was the life and soul of the studio that day.”I’m very happy we did it. I was unsure at first but he was adamant and to him it was a bit of fun and he would get it done anyway.”Meanwhile, the tattoo has had mixed reviews on the shop’s social media accounts.One Instagram user said:…

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As the Prime Minister delivered his final message from the dispatch box, the Chancellor was reduced to tears as Technology Secretary Liz Kendall placed a consoling hand on her arm.Justice Secretary David Lammy patted Sir Keir on the back as he made a speedy exit amid the rousing sendoff from Labour parliamentarians, who had just days ago backed former Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham en masse to replace him in No10. WATCH THE FULL CLIP ABOVEKeep reading…Show less`; placeholder.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, taboola); } else { const loadContent = async () => { const postsHtml = await runInsertion(); const viafouraPlaceholder = “; console.log(“postsHTML”, postsHtml)…

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Dame Prue Leith has admitted she fears for her son Danny Kruger’s safety in the wake of Ann Widdecombe’s killing last week.The 86-year-old Great British Bake Off star said she has deliberately avoided contacting the Reform MP about the tragedy.”I haven’t even rung him up about it because I don’t want him having to add to the worry the fact that his mother is worrying,” she told Times Radio.The television presenter acknowledged the situation left her unsettled, stating: “But I think it is scary.”Dame Prue Leith said she fears for her son Danny Kruger’s safety following Ann Widdecombe’s death |…

More than one million vehicles failed the vital MOT test last year due to problems with number plates and number plate lights. The figures, based on DVSA data, revealed that 1.4 million drivers failed their MOT because of faults which could be easily spotted and often cheap to fix.It looked at Class 4 vehicles, which include most cars and light vans in the UK, with 477,914 MOT failure items linked to the condition or legality of number plates.The biggest reason for failing the MOT was due to testers being unable to read number plates properly, which accounted for 389,375 failures,…

Three men who raped a woman on Brighton beach in an “entirely predatory, callous and contemptuous” attack have been jailed.Asylum seekers Abdulla Ahmadi, Ibrahim Alshafe and Karin Al-Danasurt attacked the woman in the early hours of 4 October.The victim, who jurors heard was “led into the darkness to be used as a sexual plaything”, said she still heard their laughter when she closed her eyes, adding: “My skin crawls – no matter how hard I scrub it I still feel dirty.”Ahmadi, 26, from Iran, and Alshafe, 26, from Egypt, were each jailed for 21 years. Al-Danasurt, 21, also from Egypt,…

The independent football regulator has issued a warning notice to Morecambe after their owners failed to respond to requests about the running of the club.It is the first time the IFR has taken action since the Football Governance Act passed into law a year ago.Morecambe directors Kuljit Singh and Harjit Singh failed to reply to two requests for information under section 65 of the Act.”The IFR has issued a warning notice to Morecambe Football Club Limited and to the club’s two owners,” an IFR statement read.”It has been provisionally determined that the owners breached information requirements imposed upon them without…