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It feels like a crossroads has been reached between clubs wanting to be competitive, the WSL continuing to grow, and the need to regenerate an England squad that has not changed much over the past three major tournaments.After all, England are the two-time European champions but seven of the team that started against Spain in June also played in the Euro 2022 final against Germany – while two of the remaining starters in this year’s game were on the bench four years ago.Sarina Wiegman’s side were outclassed in Majorca, losing 4-0 to miss out on automatic qualification for the 2027…

In April 2025 the Supreme Court made a landmark legal ruling that the terms “man” and “woman” referred to biological sex when it came to applying the 2010 Equality Act. Six weeks ago the Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) published a Code of Practice laying out how this should apply. , externalThe EHRC Code of Practice specifically uses the example of a hospital ward as a place where this code applies. It says allowing trans women to use a service means it could no longer be classed as female-only, and could also be unlawful sex discrimination. Mixed sex wards…

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There are currently 568 data centres listed in the UK, according to the data centre map, external.Research suggests that number is set to increase by almost a fifth with nine proposed in Wales.A Senedd Research document, external recently outlined the opportunities that data centres could bring, including “jobs, investment, skills development and support for innovation”.But it also noted the “significant resource and policy questions they raise”, including electricity demand, grid capacity, water use, land requirements, biodiversity and impacts on local communities.Ofgem said the amount of electricity being requested by data centre projects seeking to connect to the grid had risen…

Emery likes to ease new players into his teams.Youri Tielemans did not start a Premier League game until November 2023 after joining in the summer, but became an integral part of Emery’s machine.Only Joao Gomes, out of 10 new summer signings, started Villa’s opening Premier League game. Just two – Zion Suzuki and Nicolas Jackson – started the next.Garnacho’s situation feels extreme though, having been left on the bench for the Carabao Cup win at Coventry when Emery made seven changes.Academy product George Hemmings, who joined Villa from Forest as a teenager, has started the season well to earn Emery’s…

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Andy Burnham is bracing for his first face-to-face meeting with Donald Trump just hours after Nigel Farage issued a dire warning to the Prime Minister.Mr Burnham, who will meet with the US President in New York City as world leaders gather at the United Nations, last night told reporters he “found a connection” with Mr Trump.He said: “I will go with where I feel it’s right, to meet him where he is at, and search for that common ground, which I’m sure we’ll find.”The Prime Minister added: “I will be making the case for closer international co-operation on AI, a…

For a new British prime minister, the first meeting with a US president has always been a pivotal encounter, but officials are well aware of the added jeopardy of a public appearance alongside the most unpredictable president in American history.In advance of the meeting, the UK revealed that the UK and the US have, for the first time, fired an American torpedo from a British undersea drone in a military exercise.The torpedo, described as “heavyweight” by UK officials, is “designed to sink ships and deep diving submarines”, Downing Street said.It was launched in UK waters last week from a 12-metre…

Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka is under investigation by Swiss prosecutors over allegations he obtained a forged Covid-19 vaccination certificate.The 33-year-old is alleged to have obtained the certificate in 2022, when it was a requirement in Switzerland for some travel abroad.The public prosecutor’s office of the city of Lucerne confirmed the investigation was under way to determine whether any criminal behaviour took place in obtaining a “false or forged” certificate.The Sunderland midfielder, who was playing for Arsenal at the time, posted a statement on social media on Monday saying he had a “mistrust” towards the vaccine and had been “influenced by…