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This is the latest achievement in a record-breaking year for Suryavanshi, who first shot to global fame in April when he smashed his first ball in the Indian Premier League for six.He then became the youngest player to hit a century in men’s T20s when he made a 35-ball hundred for Rajasthan Royals against Gujarat Titans. It was also the second-fastest century in IPL history behind Chris Gayle’s 30-ball ton in 2013.In July, he struck the fastest recorded century in a youth one-day international, making 143 from 78 balls as India beat England by 55 runs at Worcester. He took…

The Archbishop of Wales has claimed that some church members have walked away from the Anglicanism in protest of her being a gay woman.The Most Rev Cherry Vann, speaking to BBC Wales ahead of her first Christmas message as Archbishop, said the hostility she’s faced can be “very hurtful.””It’s hard to hear some of the things that people say, but I think it’s important that there is the space for them to say that,” she explained.”I don’t want people to feel shut down or silenced just because I hold a different view.”She added: “We have to find a way as…

Past non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs) should be erased from people’s records as part of planned reforms to the police system, free speech campaigners have warned.NCHIs will be scrapped by all police forces under proposals set to be presented to Shabana Mahmood next month. Police leaders believe NCHIs are no longer “fit for purpose”, following warnings they undermine free speech and divert officers away from fighting crime.Instead, they are to be replaced with a “common sense” system, meaning just a small portion of incidents would now be reported under a serious category of anti-social behaviour.Campaigners have warned that older NCHIs would…

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Labour “hasn’t gone far enough” with the watering down of its family farm inheritance tax (IHT) policy as calls grow for the threshold to be pushed even higher, or scrapped altogether.The U-turn followed sustained protests from the farming community and growing concern among Labour backbenchers about the impact of the policy on rural constituencies, as Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds said she “listened closely to farmers”.Agricultural groups warn the move only “limits the damage” felt by the sector.Gavin Lane, president of the Country Land and Business Association, admitted ministers deserved credit for revisiting the policy, but said the U-turn would not…

ScotRail has been ordered to withdraw claims that it offers the “cheapest tickets” on its website after a watchdog ruled this was misleading.In August, adverts on its journey planner claimed it was “unbeatable on price” and customers should “book direct for the best price”.The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) upheld a complaint finding that ScotRail had no evidence to back up those claims.The rail operator said it has changed the wording on the website, and remains committed to offering great value for money.The complaint submitted to the ASA referred to an advert which appeared on the Scotrail website’s journey planner section…

Yazz Gough uses the Re:dish Good Stuff social supermarket in the Reddish area of StockportA customer of a social supermarket has said she “can afford a few extras for Christmas” thanks to the money she saves there on her weekly groceries.Yazz Gough, who goes to the Re:dish Good Stuff in the Reddish area of Stockport, Greater Manchester, said: “I save a fortune because I’ve got two teenage kids at home who never stop eating!”The 56-year old said: “I buy a lot of the fresh fruit and vegetables to make things like apple strudels, chips or shepherd’s pie, so it has…

Japan’s most successful professional golfer, Masashi ‘Jumbo’ Ozaki, has died at the age of 78.Nicknamed Jumbo because of his length off the tee, Ozaki won 94 times on the Japan Tour and topped the country’s order of merit 12 times.He was in the top 10 of golf’s rankings for nearly 200 weeks and was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2011.”While golf has long been popular in Japan, it was Ozaki who brought a new vitality to the game and his emergence spawned an unprecedented growth in the game in the country,” said his profile on the…

Hundreds of shoes believed to date back to the 19th century have been mysteriously discovered on beaches in south Wales. The black leather footwear was found at rockpools on several beaches in the Vale of Glamorgan.Volunteers at The Beach Academy, a social enterprise focusing on environmental education, found the shoes, which they believe were intended to be worn by adult males and children.The group said: “Can anyone help us shed light on the hundreds of leather shoes we are finding at Ogmore and Llantwit beaches?”They resemble shoes from times past rather than modern styles, mainly adult males and children.”We are…

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