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Lancashire have signed Pakistan spinner Noman Ali for the final six games of the County Championship season.The 39-year-old has taken 101 wickets in 22 Tests since making his first appearance in 2021.Noman is likely to make his Red Rose debut when they play Northamptonshire on 20 August.”His record speaks for itself with the red ball and we believe his experience and know-how will make a real difference to us in these final six Championship games,” director of cricket performance Mark Chilton told the club website., externalNoman made his Pakistan debut aged 34 and took five wickets against South Africa.He claimed…

Princess Ingrid Alexandra has announced changes to her studies after returning to Norway to see her mother, Crown Princess Mette Marit, who underwent lung transplant surgery.Norway’s heir to the throne, 22, is now poised to commence her studies at the University of Oslo this Monday, August 10.Ingrid Alexandra will enrol as an exchange student from the University of Sydney, where she has been pursuing her degree.She is set to undertake coursework within the Faculty of Social Sciences for the forthcoming semester, the Norwegian royal household confirmed in an official statement.Following an initial reception, the princess will be treated as any…

Migrants have been accused of “taking advantage of gullible civil servants” after it was revealed that one in five student loans is being handed to foreign nationals.Speaking to GB News, chairman of the Campaign for Real Education Chris McGovern warned British taxpayers were being exploited by those who “clear off and never pay”. Foreign borrowers are around 25 per cent less likely to pay back their loans compared with British students, according to the research from Conservative MP Neil O’Brien.Student loans are generally unavailable to foreign nationals studying in Britain, but an exemption exists for EU citizens who hold settled…

Brooklyn Beckham left followers appalled this week after footage resurfaced of him preparing a tomato pasta dish by scooping water directly from the ocean while aboard a luxury yacht.The 27-year-old aspiring chef reposted the clip, originally filmed last year, on TikTok on Thursday, using the opportunity to plug his hot sauce brand, Cloud 23, as he assembled the straightforward meal.Controversy erupted online the moment viewers watched the eldest Beckham son lower a saucepan over the side of the vessel to gather seawater for boiling his pasta.The stunt appeared designed to outshine his estranged father David, who has long harboured serious…

Wales football fans have been left divided over the country’s new home kit, with some comparing the pattern on the red shirt to that seen on bus seats.The new shirt was revealed on Thursday by the Football Association of Wales (FAW), which said it was “inspired by the rich tradition of Welsh double cloth weaving”.It is the first Wales shirt produced by sportswear brand Sudu, after the FAW parted ways with Adidas after 13 years.FAW said the reaction to football kits was “subjective”, adding it remained “incredibly proud of the creative process behind the new Cymru home kit”. The association…

ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series, ForthillScotland 281-7 (50 overs): McCreath 112; Shirzad 3-55Canada 272 (49.2): Samra 78; McMullen 3-43Scotland won by nine runsScorecardScotland held on for a nervy nine-run victory over Candada to secure a place at next year’s World Cup Qualifier after a tense ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 match in Forfarshire.Fin McCreath’s 112, his first international century, helped the hosts post 281-7 at Forthill.Canada hit 50 inside eight overs thanks to Yuvraj Sumra (78), but they fell to 181-7 only for a partnership of 84 by Ansh Patel and captain Saad Bin Zafar to…

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Obesity can be a risk factor for several chronic conditions including type 2 diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, osteoarthritis and some cancers.Reports estimate, external obesity and being overweight costs the UK economy approximately £126bn per year, including £12bn to the NHS – roughly 7% of its annual budget.Since 1992 – the year before data on obesity in England was first collected – 14 national obesity strategies have been published.Campaigners argue progress has been too slow and calls for further intervention have increased in recent years.Tony Blair’s government introduced a ban on junk food advertising during children’s TV programmes -…

Premier League newcomers Coventry City have completed the club-record signing of Ghana midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi.The 20-year-old has signed a long-term contract, with the Sky Blues believed to have paid Danish side Nordsjaelland a fee of 27m euros (£23.1m), plus 3m euros (£2.5m) in add-ons.Yirenkyi made his international debut in May 2025 and played at this summer’s World Cup, scoring a stoppage-time winner in the Black Stars’ group win over Panama.He becomes Coventry’s fifth summer signing after Frank Lampard led the club back into the top flight after a 25-year absence. “When I spoke to the head coach about the plans…