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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has earned £270,000 for advertising gold bullion – the single biggest payment he has registered since becoming an MP.In the list of MPs’ interests, Farage declared that the payment from Direct Bullion was for work amounting to an estimated four hours per month across a three-month period. Labour chair Anna Turley said: “Nigel Farage clearly has the Midas touch when it comes to lining his pockets instead of doing his day job.” A spokesman for Farage said: “As has previously been reported and declared, Nigel Farage is a brand ambassador for Direct Bullion.”Farage has previously…

Coventry City manager Frank Lampard has signed a new contract until 2029.The 48-year-old led the Sky Blues to the Championship title last year to seal promotion to the Premier League.His previous deal was due to expire at the end of next season, and Lampard attracted interest from other clubs, including Fulham, this summer.The former Chelsea and England midfielder has now committed himself to Coventry as they prepare to return to the top flight for the first time in 25 years.The Sky Blues begin the season against champions Arsenal on Friday, 21 August.Lampard said: “After the incredible work of everybody to…

Stockport County have signed defender Eoghan O’Connell on a two-year deal.The 30-year-old, who played alongside Hatters boss Jim McNulty at Rochdale, was a free agent after turning down a new contract with Barnsley.He joined the Tykes in January after leaving Wrexham and made 26 appearances in all competitions.”Eoghan has proven himself to be a highly competent operator at this level with a consistent level of performance,” McNulty told the club’s website., external

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Economy update: German-owned Axel Springer’s £575million takeover of The Telegraph CONFIRMED`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } }); } `; return trendingDiv; }

BBC decide Andrew Castle replacement for Wimbledon lead presenter`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } }); } `; return trendingDiv; }

Britons slapped with almost £1,000 in driving costs as one in five risk being pushed off UK roads`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } }); } `; return trendingDiv; }

A long-delayed defence investment plan has been published, with Sir Keir Starmer announced an additional £15bn in funding for the armed forces.This is the largest increase in defence spending since the Cold War in the 1980s, with £270bn earmarked for defence over the next four years.However, the spending has also faced criticism for falling short of the UK’s increased defence needs. Security correspondent Frank Gardner analysis the government’s announcement and whether how it fulfils the UK’s defence needs.

In-play, in-picture adverts will not be part of ITV’s coverage of the Nations Championship in July, but the 20-second slots, shown before a scrum, are set to return for the November Tests and next year’s Six Nations.The abundance of opportunities elsewhere on ITV’s schedule in July, with an expanded 48-team football World Cup dominating the airwaves, means advertisers’ spending has been directed elsewhere.During their debut at this year’s Six Nations, the scrum slots, one of which was available per half, were bought up by blue-chip companies such as Samsung and Virgin Atlantic.During the segments, audio from the stadium dipped, the…