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Fulham have signed Gonzalo Garcia and Cesar Palacios from Real Madrid on five-year deals.Garcia, 22, made 39 appearances for the Spanish giants last term, scoring eight goals in all competitions. The forward, who won his first cap for Spain in June, will reunite with new Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeloa, for a reported fee of around £34m, with the pair having worked together at the Bernabeu.”I’m very grateful, very happy to be here,” Garcia said.”I have to thank the board and Arbeloa for the trust they’ve put in me, and I’m very, very excited to start.”The highly rated striker, joint-top scorer…
A man who accumulated £2,231.55 in unpaid fares on the Elizabeth line was apprehended by Transport for London fraud investigators at Whitechapel station after exploiting the network for over a year using a frozen bank card. Despite the painstaking operation required to track him down, the fare dodger ultimately walked away with a court penalty of just £240.The case, featured in a new series of Channel 5’s Fare Dodgers: At War with the Law, highlights the stark gap between the scale of fare evasion and the consequences offenders face.TfL’s fraud team relies on a sophisticated tool known as the Irregular…
Andy Burnham has blocked grooming gang rapists from upcoming changes to prison sentences as part of a push to protect the public from dangerous criminals. Mr Burnham, who GB News understands was stopped from going further amid fears of the prison system collapsing, also announced rapists will face tougher community supervision and a new GPS monitoring system. The changes mean rape and child sexual offences will be added to the exclusions that were already in place for 18,000 offenders, including those who have been found by a court to be the most dangerous or anyone serving a life sentence.However, the…
Queen Letizia delivered a showstopping fashion moment at the weekend’s closing gala of the 16th Atlàntida Mallorca Film Fest, one of Spain’s most prominent cinema celebrations. The 53-year-old Spanish Queen turned heads in a bold red Carolina Herrera gown featuring an asymmetric design, reinforcing her reputation as one of Europe’s best-dressed royals. The sleeveless silhouette put her notably toned arms on full display, while her brunette hair fell in sleek, polished waves. She attended the Majorca event to present the prestigious Master of Cinema Award to the celebrated French composer Alexandre Desplat.Queen Letizia delivered a showstopping fashion moment at the…
Fresh figures from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) reveal a sharp jump in the number of pension savers falling foul of the annual allowance, with 30,440 individuals reporting that they had exceeded their personalised limit in the 2024/25 tax year through self-assessment.That marks a 22 per cent rise from the 24,950 who breached the threshold in 2023/24. The total value of contributions above the allowance also climbed steeply, reaching £672million in 2024/25 compared with £505million the year before, an increase of 33 per cent.David Little, partner in Financial Planning at wealth management firm Evelyn Partners, described the rises as “quite…
Noel Edmonds and his wife Liz have found themselves at the centre of an online storm after purchasing live lobsters from a farm shop on the Isle of Man and tossing them into the sea at Peel Harbour.The 77-year-old former Deal or No Deal presenter shared the moment on Instagram, explaining that the couple had felt uneasy about seeing the creatures confined to a tank.”We were at a place where there were some lobsters in a tank, and we’re a little bit uncomfortable about the lobsters and tanks,” Mr Edmonds said in the now-deleted video.His wife Liz was filmed dropping…
Newyddion S4C understands Edwards’ attempt fell far short of winning the competition, with his poem placed in the third grouping of entries – a system used by the judging panel to rank entries.His Substack account had previously drawn criticism from child sexual abuse campaigners.In recent posts, he said he felt “abhorrence” towards the offences he committed and admitted to, and stated that his sentence would become spent on 16 September.In an entry last month titled On Hatred, he also stated he was “not a child rapist” and that his “crime was to click on files sent to me by someone…
Welsh Fire claim their fourth win in five matches in this season’s Hundred as a well-crafted half-century from Matt Short helps them defeat Southern Brave by six wickets in Cardiff.MATCH REPORT: Superb Short half-century guides Fire past BraveAvailable to UK users only.
Leigh Leopards have parted company with prop Aaron Pene with immediate effect.Pene joined Leigh during the 2024 season on a two-and-half-year contract from NRL side Melbourne Storm, but he will now return to Australia.The 30-year-old played 15 Super League games for the Leopards, with the last one coming in the win over Warrington Wolves at Magic Weekend.Leigh are in sixth, the final play-off spot, after losing to neighbours Wigan Warriors last Friday, with six matches of the regular season to go.
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