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“We appreciate that the communities are worried and that is understandable, but the testing isn’t necessarily going to give any good answers,” said Prof Sarah Jones, consultant in environmental public health at PHW.”Generally when we do any sort of testing we want to be able to put things right for people and that’s what we can’t do here.”She argued that there were too many “unknowns” about the impacts of concentrations of PCBs on the body and no treatment for those found to have elevated levels in their blood.”All we could do is give [people] a number that we can’t really…

Second Metro Bank one-day international, Headingley Sri Lanka 321-6 (50 overs): Kusal 121, Kamindu 54; Ahmed 2-48England 305-9 (50 overs): Banton 73, Buttler 69; Wellalage 3-49Sri Lanka won by 16 runs ScorecardJos Buttler’s bravery came in vain as Sri Lanka fought back to beat England in the second one-day international at Headingley and set up a series decider at The Oval.Needing 68 from 75 balls, England were cruising towards a target of 322 until Buttler retired hurt on 67 after tweaking a hamstring.When Rehan Ahmed, Gus Atkinson and Jamie Overton fell, Buttler re-emerged with 27 needed from 14 balls and…

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Anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas has been charged with criminal damage after a video appeared to show him slashing at a dinghy in the English Channel.The 37-year-old, known to his supporters as Danny Tommo, has also been charged with failing to disclose the PIN to his phone, Hampshire Police said.He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court via videolink on Friday, the force added.Several hundred people, many wearing black, had gathered outside a police investigation centre in Basingstoke on Thursday evening believing Thomas was inside.The demonstration, which seemed to pass off peacefully, began shortly…

Chelsea target Bournemouth’s Alex Scott, Bayern Munich are interested in Dani Olmo and Jude Bellingham denies Manchester City interest.Chelsea will head the queue if Bournemouth’s English midfielder Alex Scott, 23, becomes available in January. (Mail – subscription required), externalBayern Munich are eyeing a potential January move for Barcelona forward Dani Olmo, 28, with a valuation of about £60m for World Cup-winning Spaniard. (Sky Sports), externalEngland midfielder Jude Bellingham, 23, will extend his contract at Real Madrid and is not interested in a move to Manchester City. (Fichajes – in Spanish), externalAtalanta and Italy defender Giorgio Scalvini, 22, is the subject…

A driver has been arrested after a child was hit by a car in a Greater Manchester town.The young boy, understood to be aged about five, was hit in King Street in Heywood at about 15:10 BST on Thursday and taken to hospital with a broken leg, police said.Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said they also attended to assist police and make the area safe.The driver of the car, a man in his 60s, was arrested on suspicion of possessing a Class A drug, Greater Manchester Police said.Listen to the best of Radio Manchester on Sounds and follow Manchester…

Around 400 people gathered outside a police station in Hampshire this evening to demand the release of anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas, who was arrested after an incident involving a small migrant boat in the English Channel.The protesters arrived outside the centre in Basingstoke shortly before 6.30pm, following calls on social media for supporters to assemble. The crowd was predominantly male, with some people carrying Union flags, while many were dressed in black.Chants of “free DT” could be heard as protesters gathered in the road outside the centre. Some people wore hoods or face coverings and recorded the demonstration on their…

Simon Jordan has accused Andy Burnham of “leveraging sport for political gain” as the Prime Minister seeks to overturn a ban on alcohol in football stands.Speaking to GB News, the former Crystal Palace owner and broadcaster described the plans as “populist politics”. Mr Burnham is seeking to overturn the ban, which covers the top five tiers of English football, from the Premier League down to the National League and was enacted to tackle football hooliganism. “I don’t think it is fair for football fans to be singled out in that way,” the Prime Minister and keen Everton fan said in…