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At least eight people have been arrested in the UK after investigations into online networks that encourage men to drug and rape women, the National Crime Agency has said. The agency has identified 270 people linked to forums where footage of coordinated sexual abuse is shared online – crimes which echo the case of Gisèle Pelicot, a French woman who was repeatedly drugged by her husband and attacked by dozens of men.The NCA said the abuse is usually perpetrated by a long-term partner, with offending “often taking place over decades”.Its deputy director Nigel Leary warned drug facilitated sexual assault “is…

South Africa’s Sinalo Jafta is run out by a “brilliant” bit of fielding by England’s Danni Wyatt-Hodge, to help England all but secure victory and book their place in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final.READ MORE: England v South AfricaAvailable to UK users only.

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Andy Burnham has dismissed the prospect of “crude” reductions to welfare spending while signalling that tax increases may be necessary to finance his policy agenda.Earlier today, the likely incoming prime minister rejected what he termed “crude cuts” to Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit payments.When pressed on whether Labour’s manifesto commitments and fiscal framework would remain intact, Mr Burnham confirmed they would, though he noted there remained “some room within that manifesto for movement on tax”.The former Greater Manchester mayor, who could enter Downing Street as early as July 20, insisted he maintained discipline on public finances despite accusations…

Josie Gibson has unveiled the results of her arm surgery on social media, displaying her transformation in a series of stylish summer outfits. The 41-year-old This Morning presenter posted images wearing dresses from Odd Muse, captioning the post: “Showing off my new arms.”The ITV host twirled for the camera to give followers a complete view of her arms following the brachioplasty procedure. While faint scarring remained visible on both arms, the outcome drew widespread admiration from her followers.Friends and fans flooded the comments with supportive messages, with one fan writing: “You look incredible!! Love the black xxx,” whilst another commenter…

Andy Burnham has said he would take his responsibilities to fund the defence investment plan “extremely seriously” if he becomes prime minister.The plan, published on Tuesday, provided a £15bn spending boost to defence but is projected to leave the next prime minister with a £4.7bn funding gap to fill.Burnham told LBC he had not seen all of the details prior to its publication but insisted there would be “no compromise on the security of the nation”. The Makerfield MP also rejected attacks on his economic stance, insisting he would not be “indisciplined” on public finances.He has faced criticism in the…

Katie Boulter and Heather Watson were among the British players to exit the doubles competition in the first round at Wimbledon.As Arthur Fery became the only home player to reach the third round of either singles draw at the All England Club on Thursday, all six doubles pairings featuring Britons suffered defeats.Boulter and Watson survived four match points in a 22-point second-set tie-break but eventually fell to a 6-4 6-7 (12-10) 6-3 loss against Poland’s Katarzyna Piter and Czech Anna Siskova.Olivia Nicholls and Slovakian team-mate Tereza Mihalikova, the 12th seeds, were beaten 6-2 7-6 (7-3) by Czech duo Miriam Skoch…

Rochdale have signed winger Cian Hayes from Peterborough United on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee.The 23-year-old returns to the Crown Oil Arena having made 25 appearances for Dale during two loan spells in 2023-24.”I love this club, and it’s always had a place in my heart,” he said.”Some of the lads from then are still here, so it’s good to know people straight off the gate.”