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Ivan Toney could be offered a route back to England with Tottenham, Real Madrid are keeping tabs on Declan Rice, and Chelsea enquire about Nico Paz.Tottenham manager Thomas Frank could look to reunite with 29-year-old Al-Ahli and England striker Ivan Toney – who he managed at Brentford – in January. (Talksport), externalReal Madrid’s Brazil forward Rodrygo, 24, is also high on Tottenham’s list of attacking targets. (Teamtalk), externalArsenal have placed a 150m euro (£132m) valuation on England midfielder Declan Rice, 26, who is admired by Real Madrid. (Fichajes – in Spanish), externalChelsea have enquired about Como’s Nico Paz, 21, but…
A poster calling for Arabic speakers to vote for the Green Party to stop Nigel Farage winning the next General Election has been spotted at a London bus stop. GB News has seen a photo of the poster, which was accompanied by an English version, on Edgware Road earlier today.The poster, which was not accompanied with any labelling to suggest it had been sanctioned by the Green Party, urged residents in the Queen’s Park & Maida Vale constituency to tactically block Nigel Farage’s march to power.”We can beat Reform,” the English version of the poster said. “Leave Labour. Join the…
Labour could “clutch at a straw” to win the votes of Liberal Democrats and Green supporters, a national pollster has told GB News.In a bid to fend off Nigel Farage from No10, supporters from both parties could flock to Sir Keir Starmer’s party, YouGov polling for The Times revealed.Looking towards the next General Election, tactical voting is forecast to be a key feature with voting-age Britons casting ballots for strategy over their own heart. The analysis showed that more than half (57 per cent) of Liberal Democrat voters and 46 per cent of Green voters would bin off their preferred…
As pressure mounts on the Chancellor to abandon Labour’s election promise not to raise income tax, analysis shows how the proposed tax rises could affect your personal finances. Meanwhile, business leaders have joined calls for Rachel Reeves to consider an increase, arguing that higher taxation may be necessary to restore fiscal stability.With the Treasury facing a deficit of more than £30billion, speculation is growing that Ms Reeves could announce a two pence rise in the basic rate of income tax, generating about £20billion in additional revenue.The The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) said: “Tax rises and spending cuts are unpopular,…
Lynette Horsburgh & Rachael LazaroNorth WestFamily photosBebe King, Elsie Dot Stancombe and Alice da Silva Aguiar were killed in the 29 July 2024 attackThe families of the three girls murdered in the Southport attacks have condemned the killer’s parents for failing to take responsibility and “staying silent” when they knew how dangerous their son was.Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, Bebe King, six, and Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, were killed by Axel Rudakubana, then 17, in a knife attack in 2024.The girls’ families said “deeply distressing” evidence from the killer’s parents, heard at the Southport Inquiry, showed “this tragedy was not…
PA MediaLisa Nandy has been found to have “unknowingly” breached public appointment rules with her choice to be the boss of England’s new football watchdog.The culture secretary named sports rights executive David Kogan as the government’s preferred choice to run the new regulator in April.But she later stood back from the process, after establishing that Mr Kogan had donated £2,900 to her 2020 Labour leadership campaign, according to a report.Sir William Shawcross, the commissioner for public appointments, said Nandy should have checked beforehand and taken “any necessary consequential action”.”The fact of the donations was capable of giving rise to a…
Six people have been arrested as hundreds of protesters gather in Birmingham ahead of Aston Villa’s match with Maccabi Tel Aviv.Among those arrested was a 21-year-old man for failing to comply with an order to remove a face mask, West Midlands Police said.A 17-year-old boy was meanwhile arrested for failing to comply with a dispersal order.Three other people were arrested for racially aggravated public order offences and another person was arrested for breach of the peace.Six people have been arrested amid protests outside Villa Park | PAMore than 700 police officers are on duty for the Europa League clash, after…
Prince Harry has penned an emotional letter to bereaved military children ahead of the Remembrance period.The Duke of Sussex’s message to youngsters assisted by Scotty’s Little Soldiers has become a regular occurrence, with the royal expressing admiration for their courage and solidarity.In his message, Harry acknowledged the complex feelings surrounding this period, recognising that Remembrance can evoke “pride, love, and sometimes sadness” whilst families honour their departed loved ones who served Britain.The former soldier, who completed two operational deployments in Afghanistan, serves as global ambassador for the Norfolk-based organisation that supports young people bereaved by the loss of a parent…
Rachel Reeves has decided against imposing new taxes on the banking sector in her November 26 fiscal statement, according to multiple reports. The Chancellor has told Treasury colleagues she intends to maintain current taxation levels for financial institutions, prioritising competitiveness and economic growth.The decision follows extensive Treasury discussions, with sources indicating Ms Reeves views Britain’s lenders as already facing substantial tax obligations compared with international rivals.”There’s obviously a list of possible tax measures, but raising taxes on banks is a long way down that list,” one person briefed on her thinking told the Financial Times.The move will come as a…
Cruz Beckham’s girlfriend, Jackie Apostel, has publicly praised Sir David and Lady Victoria Beckham after the former England captain received his knighthood at Windsor Castle this week.Sir David, 50, was honoured by King Charles on Tuesday for his contribution to football and charity, with the moment becoming the most-liked Royal Family post on their official social media account.Acknowledging the honour, the global football icon posted online: “I’ll be forever grateful for this moment with His Majesty The King at Windsor Castle receiving my Knighthood… To all the people who make this day so special and so traditional at the castle…