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Swedish club Djurgardens have agreed a National League record fee thought to be in excess of £1.5m to sign winger Abdul Abdulmalik from Boreham Wood.The 23-year-old’s move breaks the record fee paid for a fifth-tier player in England, set in 2012 when Leicester City paid Fleetwood Town £1m for Jamie Vardy.Abdulmalik is currently in Sweden completing a medical after the deal was agreed on Sunday morning. The forward enjoyed a breakthrough season in 2025-26, scoring 17 goals and providing 10 assists as Boreham Wood reached the National League play-off final, where he scored and set up a goal at Wembley.The…

Hayden, who turns 18 next month, is currently living in a semi-independent placement in Oldham while studying at a sixth-form college.He said he hoped to remain there while focusing on his A-levels in government and politics, economics and biology.”There’s quite a bit of legislation that says if moving will cause a detriment to your education that you should be able to remain in the placement.”So that’s what I’ve fought for, but it wasn’t easy – it took a while.”Hayden said he would like to see changes to way the care system operates.”I think the biggest thing for me is removing…

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Antigua and Barbuda has dropped its oath of allegiance to King Charles just days after the monarch’s latest overseas trip to the nation was announced.Newly appointed officials in the Caribbean state no longer swear loyalty to King Charles III and his successors.Instead, they pledge their commitment to the state of Antigua and Barbuda itself, along with its legal framework and constitution.The legislative change was enacted in May, following the re-election of Gaston Browne as Prime Minister on April 30.Sir Steadroy Benjamin, the country’s attorney general, declared at the time of the law’s passage that the reform was long overdue.”We will…

In July, 16-year-old Keira McManus became the first female athlete in CrossFit history to win three teenage world championships.She beat 19 other competitors in the age 16-17 category at the 2026 CrossFit Games in California – her third victory in a row after winning the age 14-15 title twice.”I’m quite proud of myself because of all the training that went into it, and I’ve had such a busy year of competing,” said the Stoke-on-Trent teenager.”To end the season with a win, it’s just incredible and I’m really happy with it.”CrossFit is a high-intensity form of training, combining disciplines like weightlifting,…

Everton have called off a proposed deal to sell midfielder Harrison Armstrong to Nottingham Forest following a backlash from the club’s supporters.Forest made a bid of £40m plus a potential sell-on clause for the England Under-19 international, who is regarded as one of the brightest prospects to emerge from Finch Farm in recent years.The news enraged Everton supporters, who sang Armstrong’s name throughout Saturday’s draw at Bournemouth and said there would be a “riot” if he was sold.The Toffees board have now unanimously decided that the 19-year-old will remain at Hill Dickinson Stadium.

Reform UK has pledged to prosecute the chief executives of companies that house migrants, should those migrants end up committing crimes against women and girls.Nigel Farage’s party has confirmed it will set up a police taskforce to scrutinise private-sector contractors that provide accommodation to asylum seekers. The taskforce will assess whether private companies can be held criminally liable if migrants harm the local community.Zia Yusuf, Reform UK’s home affairs spokesman, announced the plan during a visit to Piddington, where Labour plans to house 1,250 asylum seekers. He said: “Labour is dumping 1,250 illegal migrant men from countries like Afghanistan onto…

The woman who claims to have been trafficked to the UK to have sex with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor may now testify against him, her lawyer has revealed.It had been alleged by the woman that convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein sent her to Britain in 2010, when she was in her 20s.After claiming she spent a night with Mr Mountbatten-Windsor at Royal Lodge in Windsor, she became the second individual to make allegations against the former prince, after Virginia Giuffre, one of Epstein’s most vocal alleged victims.But Lawyer Brad Edwards, who acts for hundreds of Epstein victims, told the BBC earlier this year…

Chancellor John Healey is preparing to target some of Britain’s most profitable industries as he searches for billions to shore up the public finances. The move would spare ordinary taxpayers from bearing the burden of his first major fiscal statement.Mr Healey is actively weighing windfall taxes on both banks and oil companies ahead of his Autumn Budget on 28 October, according to The Telegraph. Treasury officials and Prime Minister Andy Burnham are said to be involved in the discussions, which centre on closing a £4.7billion shortfall without resorting to direct tax rises on individuals.The former Defence Secretary, who succeeded Rachel…

The man killed at a Christian festival in West Sussex on Friday has been named by his church as Robert Guanco, 41.He was a pastor at Jesus the Living Water Church in Eastbourne, East Sussex.Six other people were injured at the event by a falling sign at the Big Church Festival, near Steyning, four of whom were taken to hospital for treatment.In a statement, his church said: “Pastor Robert was a faithful servant of God, a loving husband to Isay, a devoted and caring father to Ellie, and a blessing to so many people whose lives he touched. His life,…