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Both literally and figuratively, you never know which Chelsea is going to turn up. Chelsea have lurched from negative to positive throughout this campaign, playing well against bigger teams but often not as well against so-called lesser opposition. In big games, the likes of Moises Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez, and Garnacho usually start. However, Maresca is managing the fitness of all three of those players , as he also is with returning striker Liam Delap. In addition, key players like Cole Palmer and Levi Colwill are injured. There are further mitigating factors behind the extreme nature of Maresca’s rotation, given Chelsea…

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Police are bracing for a crime surge on Britain’s streets within a year if the Government’s sentencing reforms go ahead. The changes proposed in the Sentencing Bill will include a number of shorter prison sentences slashed and some criminals released early.Policing chiefs are preparing for thousands of criminal offences in the aftermath of the planned reforms as more offenders are loose on Britain’s streets instead of behind bars. The Government has said the proposals included in the legislation will help tackle the overcrowding crisis plaguing prisons across the country.Policing chiefs are preparing for thousands of criminal offences to be committed…

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Getty ImagesThere could be an untapped resource under everyone’s feet in Wales’ capital that could lead to cheaper heating bills Every home in Wales’ capital could be heated using water that lies below the city, pioneering research has found. The activity of traffic, businesses, and people on Cardiff’s streets has caused what has been described as “thermal pollution”, meaning water underground is unusually warm – around 12 degrees. This has been revealed through 234 boreholes drilled by the council in the 1990s to monitor groundwater levels during the construction of the Cardiff Bay Barrage. Since 2014, these have been used…

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Craig Bellamy laughs when asked about Rubin Colwill, the 23-year-old forward currently impressing for Cardiff City.”He’s big for you, isn’t he?,” Bellamy asks the reporter who brings up his name.Not that Bellamy is not a fan of the nine-cap midfielder, to the contrary. However, Colwill has not always featured in Bellamy’s Wales squads despite playing a starring role in Cardiff’s League One promotion bid and their quarter-final EFL Cup run.”Rubin is able, there’s still one or two bits that we need more from, but he’s capable,” insists Bellamy who has plenty of other reasons to be a regular at Cardiff…

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A Labour-run council in London has been allowed to vaccinate an eight-month-old baby – against her mother’s wishes.The mum launched a legal battle against Islington Council after it arranged for her baby daughter to receive routine jabs while she was in the authority’s care.Known only as “Ms S” throughout the High Court battle, the mother had refused the vaccinations because she believed there to be a link between the jabs and autism.Due to concerns that her mother could not meet her or her older siblings’ basic care needs, the baby girl, known only as P, has been under the council’s…

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British shoppers have been issued an urgent safety alert as Lidl pulls a popular snack from shelves. The supermarket has issued an urgent recall of its Simply Roasted & Salted Cashews in 125g packets, specifically those bearing a best-before date of June 28, 2026.The recall stems from potential glass contamination within the affected batch, posing a serious “choking hazard” to consumers.The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has confirmed the recall, adding that the possible presence of glass renders the product unsafe for consumption.While other “Simply”-branded items remain unaffected, customers who have purchased the specific cashew product should take immediate action to…

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NIKLAS HALLE’N/AFP via Getty ImagesTwo prisoners were mistakenly released from HMP Wandsworth in the past weekManhunts are under way for two men who were mistakenly released from Wandsworth prison in London in the past week in separate incidents.Brahim Kaddour-Cherif, a 24-year-old Algerian, who is a sex offender, was released in error last Wednesday.The second is William Smith, 35, who was jailed for fraud on Monday but then released later the same day.It comes after the accidental release of Hadush Kebatu, a migrant sex offender, last month at HMP Chelmsford.Here is what we know.How and why were the two prisoners released?We…

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“Violent disorder” has erupted in Birmingham as mobs of youths hurled fireworks at police officers. Late on Wednesday night, West Midlands Police said four teenage boys had been arrested and taken into custody on suspicion of violent disorder.Police said they also seized weapons in response to officers being attacked in the Dale End area of the city.The force said: “Disorder involving young people saw fireworks released in a dangerous manner, as member of the public and our officers were attacked.”Officers added that the chaos would “not be tolerated” – but later, live-streamed footage showed another flare-up on the Second City’s…

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Laura CressTechnology reporterGetty ImagesIf you’ve ever wanted to create your own computer program but never learnt how to code, you might try “vibe coding”.Collins Dictionary’s word of the year – which is confusingly made up of two words – is the art of making an app or website by describing it to artificial intelligence (AI) rather than by writing programming code manually.The term was coined in February by OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy, who came up with the name to represent how AI can let some programmers “forget that the code even exists” and “give in to the vibes” while making…

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