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The Daily Telegraph reports, external that the former Cabinet Secretary, Lord Case, is urging Andy Burnham to “be honest” with the public and, if he becomes prime minister, call an early general election. In an interview with the paper, Lord Case says Burnham is walking “a very difficult tight rope” because he has promised change but has no mandate to deliver it.The front page of the Times, external also focuses on Andy Burnham, reporting that he’s expected to say the south is paying the price for economic failure in the north, when he delivers a major speech next week. In…

Much credit for Cape Verde’s performances must go to coach Bubista, a former international himself who has been in charge since January 2020.A stable coaching set-up has allowed the 56-year-old former centre-back to build a compact and well-drilled side with an organised defence, technical midfielders and gifted forwards who upset Ghana and drew with Egypt during a run to the quarter-finals at Afcon 2023, having only made their tournament debut 10 years earlier.They may have had Vozinha to thank for the seven saves the veteran goalkeeper made in the goalless draw with Spain, but their discipline was underlined by the…

Wigan Athletic have signed Leyton Orient striker Sonny Perkins for an undisclosed fee on a two-year deal.The 22-year-old joined Orient from Leeds United in June 2024 and scored four goals in 46 league appearances.”I’ve had some big experiences at a young age and some tough ones as well,” he told the club website., external”Now it’s about consistently showing what I can do, and I’m very confident I can do that here. I’m really looking forward to it.”

Over the last two months the UK has experienced two heatwaves, which have shattered significant, long-standing temperature records.This hasn’t happened since 1911.And we’re still relatively early in the summer with our hottest weather normally coming in late July and into August.While the current June heatwave will gradually come to an end over the weekend with a return to more average conditions next week, there are already indications that we could see more heatwaves this summer.It has been a bit of a weather rollercoaster since May when a large area of high pressure – known as a ‘heat dome’ – sat…

England’s place in the knockout stages of the World Cup has been confirmed before they face Panama in their final group game on Saturday.The Three Lions sit on four points after two games – meaning they are at least guaranteed one of the eight third-placed qualification spots.Four other teams sit on four points – Sweden, Ecuador, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Paraguay – with four groups, including England’s still to wrap up.Uruguay’s defeat by Spain on Saturday was the result that confirmed the Three Lions’ place in the last 32. England made a winning start to the tournament by beating Croatia 4-2, before…

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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have accepted an offer to stay in a royal residence with their two children when they visit the UK next month.Harry and Meghan and their son Archie, seven, and daughter Lilibet, five, will be guests of the King on a royal estate for their first trip as a family to Britain in four years.The royal residence they will use has not been made public.The family will be in the UK for a number of days. They will also be staying in private accommodation during their trip.Prince Harry is visiting Britain to begin the year-long…

Travelers Championship second round-16 S Scheffler (US); -14 V Hovland (Nor); -12 E Cole (US), A Bhatia (US); -10 M Fitzpatrick (Eng), B Griffin (US), B Cauley (US)Selected others: -9 J Rose (Eng), T Fleetwood (Eng); -8 R MacIntyre (Sco), W Clark (US); -7 A Rai (Eng), S Lowry (Ire)Full leaderboardScottie Scheffler fired a 10-under-par 60 to hold the lead after the second round of the PGA Tour Travelers Championship.The world number one made 11 birdies and a lone bogey on Friday to move to 16 under at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut.That put him two shots clear of…

The funding forms part of a wider transport investment programme, which also includes £1.5m for work exploring possible Metrolink expansion in north-west Greater Manchester.A Transport for Greater Manchester spokesperson said that work was at an early stage and would look at possible extensions to Salford Crescent, improved connections to Salford Quays and MediaCity, and longer-term options towards Wigan and Bolton.”No decisions have been made on routes, technology or delivery at this stage,” the spokesperson said.The report into the Bury redevelopment said it was a priority in the town centre masterplan and local transport strategy, and could act as a catalyst…

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