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Iconic British manufacturer JCB has achieved a new land speed record, with its hydrogen-powered Hydromax achieving a top speed of more than 368mph.The Hydromax clinched a new speed record on the iconic Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, clocking a staggering 368.347mph.Powered by hydrogen, the Hydromax streamliner smashed a record in the Southern California Timing Association’s (SCTA) Blown Gas Streamliner (AA/BGS, 500+ cubic inches) class.JCB targeted the SCTA’s renowned Bonneville Speed Week to clinch the record, which is often referred to as the nation’s premier land speed racing event.It requires teams to make two runs on consecutive days, with judges then…

West Ham are expecting David Sullivan to attend Saturday’s Carabao Cup first-round tie against Portsmouth despite him being advised to stay away from home matches at London Stadium.Sullivan, 77, resigned from his position as co-chair of West Ham in June after a joint investigation by Panorama and The Times revealed that seven women have accused Sullivan of sexually exploitative and predatory behaviour. He has categorically denied the allegations. On Monday, a spokesperson for London Stadium told News it had “recommended” to West Ham that Sullivan does not attend matches because of concerns about fan unrest.London Stadium has asked for advance…

Norway have called on Fifa president Gianni Infantino to resign following his aborted attempt to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors, but Mexico and Argentina have voiced their support for the 56-year-old.Norway have gone a step further than the football associations of England, Wales, Croatia and Albania, all of whom have withdrawn support for Infantino without explicitly calling for him to resign.”He [Infantino] does not have the institutional trust required to govern Fifa stably in the times we are in,” Norwegian Football Federation (NFF) president Lise Klaveness said on Friday.”There is no going back for Gianni…

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A church with an “unrivalled” collection of stained glass windows has had its listed status upgraded.Historic England said St Oswald and St Edmund, in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, deserved recognition for its “remarkable architectural and historic significance”.The Roman Catholic church was opened in 1930, and was designed by architect J. Sydney Brocklesby. The 19 glass windows are the work of Dublin-born artist Harry Clarke.The Parish Priest of St Oswald and St Edmund said its task was now to “care for and enhance” the church so it could be handed down to future generations.

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An 11-year-old girl has died after being found in the water at a beauty spot in Midlothian.A major search operation was launched after concerns were raised for a young girl in Gore Glen Woodland Park near Gorebridge at about 12:40 on Thursday.The girl’s body was found in the park’s Gore Water, near Shank Bridge, at about 16:25. She was pronounced dead at the scene.A force spokesperson said: “Her death is being treated as unexplained and inquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”Police said her family were aware.The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said it sent two appliances to the…