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Head coach Eddie Howe believes Newcastle United can still achieve “great things” despite the constraints of financial rules as his side look to upset the Premier League’s status quo.Clubs who spend the most on wages have traditionally picked up the most points per game.But both Newcastle and Sunday’s opponents Aston Villa have bucked that trend in recent years with the eighth and sixth-biggest salary bills in the top flight respectively.Newcastle qualified for the Champions League in 2023 and 2025, while Aston Villa followed suit in 2024.Both are bidding to do so again this season and Howe’s men could move up…

A fifth person has been arrested after a man was shot in the street in Trafford.The 21-year-old man remains in hospital in a stable but critical condition after being shot on Higher Road, Urmston, on 16 January. Officers from Greater Manchester Police (GMP) arrested a 38-year-old man on Friday on suspicion of attempted murder and conspiracy to commit murder. Four men aged 18, 21, 25 and 28 arrested earlier this week for the same offences have been bailed pending further investigations, a GMP spokesperson said.Officers found the injured man after being called to reports of a firearm discharge at about…

Rising energy costs are leaving vulnerable households under growing pressure, as new research highlights widespread concern about heating bills across the UK.The Cadent Foundation has announced a £1 million emergency fund aimed at helping families keep their homes warm and safe, following findings that nearly half of households are experiencing anxiety over energy costs.Among those affected is Stephanie Smith, a 32-year-old single mother, who said high energy bills made it difficult to balance household finances with the need to maintain a warm home.”My energy bills were high enough to make me worry,” she said. “There’s always a concern about bills,…

Kate Whannelpolitical reporter Studios AudioKemi Badenoch has led the Conservative Party since 2024Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has said she initially joined the Conservatives for the “party aspect of it – socialising, drinks, hanging out with other young people”.Speaking to Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs, Badenoch said that after university all her friends had “gone all over the world” and she thought joining the party would be “a fun thing to do”.She met her husband through her membership of the Conservatives and dedicated one of her record picks – Wet Wet Wet’s Love is All Around – to him.The interview was…

Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer is full of praise for referee Farai Hallam on his Premier League debut after he stuck with his original decision not to award Manchester City a penalty against Wolves despite VAR sending him to the monitor.MATCH HIGHLIGHTS: Manchester City 2-0 WolvesAvailable to UK users only.

Metropolitan Police have arrested several people after a group of demonstrators breached HMP Wormwood Scrubs in support of a Palestine Action hunger striker.Protesters gathered outside the west London prison to back 22-year-old Umer Khalid, who has been on hunger strike since November.He and seven others stopped eating in protest at charges linked to alleged break-ins and criminal damage carried out on behalf of the banned Palestine Action group.Mr Khalid briefly paused his hunger strike in December due to health concerns, but has since resumed and is now refusing to drink water.The Free Umer Khalid campaign urged supporters to attend a…

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More people in the UK are looking to trade and invest than ever before, with around 2.75 million adults now using online platforms to do so, according to Investment Trend’s 2025 report.However, recent analysis from Blackrock suggests around 62 per cent of adults in Britain are still not investing at all; an issue STARTrading CEO Lewis Crompton is looking to address.Mr Crompton founded his business in 2019, offering online trading education and mentorship to budding British investors, using his experience as the template for future traders.The entrepreneur spoke with GB News about StartTrading’s origins, his business success, challenges, and frustrations…

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Two teenage boys have appeared in court charged with murdering a 15-year-old boy found stabbed in a park.Surrey Police officers were called to a woodland area in Stoke Park, off Lido Road in Guildford, on Monday evening following reports of a stabbing.The 15 and 16-year-old defendants, who cannot be named because of their ages, are accused of killing and conspiring to rob the boy named by police as Luis Gabriel Guembes.The teenagers, who appeared separately at Guildford Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, are also charged with possession of a bladed article in a public place.Police previously said members of the public…