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There’s a mix of stories on Sunday’s front pages. Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, Chancellor John Healey warns supermarkets he will not allow them to take the public “for a ride” because of the Middle East crisis pushing up cost of living. He vowed to crack down on “price-gouging”, saying regulators have the the power to “clamp down on it if it happens”. Elsewhere, a smiling Prince Louis is pictured wearing a Welsh cycling hat while watching the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Uros Medic put on a statement performance to stop Daniel Rodriguez in just 30 seconds at the UFC’s first event in Belgrade, Serbia.Medic returned to his homeland for the first time in nine years, having moved to the United States to train, and sent a message to the rest of the welterweight division.Rodriguez, 39, was fighting for the first time since spending eight months in a Mexican jail for possession of marijuana.Medic, 33, dropped American Rodriguez with a left-right combination before forcing referee Jason Herzog to step in as he finished with kicks and punches on the canvas.”It has been…

Because he was asking for a vasectomy at such a young age, Sam had prepared for the questions his doctor was going to ask him: Don’t you think you’re too young to know you don’t want kids? Could you change your mind in future? You do know reversals are expensive and aren’t always successful?”[The doctor] actually said he had very recently changed his view,” says Sam. “And that, if I had come in half a year earlier, he would have turned me away instantly.”His vasectomy took place a couple of months after he first contacted the clinic.The questions from Sam’s…

Mohamed Salah edging towards a move to Trabzonspor, Bayern Munich keen on Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko and Man City boss Enzo Maresca wants to work with Chelsea winger Pedro Neto again.Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 34, is close to joining Turkish side Trabzonspor despite having verbally agreed to join Besiktas after leaving Liverpool this summer. (Foot Mercato), externalBayern Munich remain interested in signing Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko, 23, as the Slovenia forward will allow England’s Harry Kane, 33, to play a deeper role in the future. (CF Bayern Insider), externalAston Villa and England defender Ezri Konsa, 28, is interested…

British filmmaker Justin Hardy, who directed a sequel to his late father Robin’s 1973 cult horror classic The Wicker Man, has died aged 61.His family said Hardy died on Friday night after suffering a heart attack, remembering him as “a man of family, of boundless creativity” and “so full of life right to the end”.A Bafta and Emmy nominated writer and director, Hardy was known for the documentary Children of the Wicker Man in 2024, made with his brother Dominic, which chronicled the legacy of their father’s iconic film.He had just completed production on Wrath of the Gods, the concluding…

England’s Jazmin Sawyers was finally able to put previous disappointments at major championships behind her by winning the women’s long jump at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.The 32-year-old bounced back from serious injury to celebrate a gold medal on a night when there was a silver for England’s mixed 4x400m relay team and a bronze for pole vaulter Owen Heard.Sawyers finished just outside the medals in fourth place at the previous games in Birmingham four years ago, failed to qualify for the final of the 2023 World Championships and was then forced to miss the 2024 Olympics. She had to…

During the most recent UK series, producers tried to get hearts racing, and TikTok numbers up, by introducing some new twists.A few islanders were summoned for a sleepover at a different villa before Casa Amor, and for the first time, only three couples were in the final after two pairs got dramatically dumped.Some fans have appreciated the changes, while others, like Sarel, feel they didn’t land. Love Island superfan Dami Amoo, who has watched every episode of the UK, US and All Star editions, says the UK series is starting to feel “overproduced”.”I do think it’s been on a steady…

At the time, Kerr gave his answer as the bell tolled. In a flash, he made his move, bursting to the outside in pursuit of Myers and Cheruiyot, who made theirs momentarily first. With 250m to go, Kerr left them behind. Wightman gamely tried to follow but how do you chase down a man this fast? His brave gamble failed and the bronze medallist from the last two Games trailed home in sixth.By then, Kerr was already celebrating gold, with Myers coming through for silver and Cheruiyot bronze. “I peeked up at the screen, saw I had a bit of…

Announcing the link-up, Skoda UK said the partnership was meant to “spark positive conversations” and to “encourage more people to get out and enjoy the Peak District in a responsible way”. But campaigners are not convinced.They told the the partnership had raised “broader questions” about how national parks were funded and whether “increasing financial pressures” were leading authorities to seek commercial partnerships that “conflict with their environmental purpose”.National parks are primarily funded through the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), with the Peak District receiving £6m for 2025-26.According to the Campaign for National Parks, external, government funding for…

Briton Mark Chamberlain stunned Republic of Ireland’s Pierce O’Leary as he dropped him twice on the way to securing a knockout win in the 10th round to claim the IBO light-welterweight belt.Chamberlain had to climb off the canvas himself in the seventh round as O’Leary struck him with a ferocious body shot in front of a capacity crowd in Dublin.But just as momentum appeared to be swinging in the favour of O’Leary, Chamberlain found a breakthrough and managed to get the stoppage late on.Portsmouth’s Chamberlain now moves to 18 wins with one defeat, bouncing back to winning ways for the…