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Arsenal had pegged themselves back from being behind twice before Iman Beney’s dramatic late winner at Joie Stadium.It extended City’s winning streak to four WSL matches – their best run of form since November 2024.It was also City’s first victory over Arsenal in the WSL since February 2023, having gone five games without a win against the European champions. While Arsenal have dropped seven points from a possible nine in their past three games, City have quietly and efficiently gone about their business. “Of course I’m happy with the result. The game was won by us keeping on believing,” said…
Met Police have arrested more than 175 people in central London today after protesters gathered in support of proscribed terror group Palestine Action.Issuing an update on today’s protests, Metropolitan Police posted on social media to say hundreds of people had been arrested.”Our policing operation in Trafalgar Square continues,” the force said.”As of 3.45pm officers had made 175 arrests for supporting a proscribed organisation, including the six on Westminster Bridge earlier.”The banner backing Palestine Action was unfurled at Westminster Bridge earlier today. The campaigners from Defend Our Juries initially struggled to get the banners out in the wind, but managed to…
ReutersThursday’s synagogue attack happened on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendarJudith MoritzSpecial correspondent, ManchesterA mother from Manchester has described her day-to-day reality as a Jewish woman as one of “looking over your shoulder” and having to hide her son’s “outwardly Jewish uniform when he leaves school”.The woman, who said she did not wish to be identified because she was worried about her family’s safety, told the she had been on her way to Heaton Park Synagogue in north Manchester on Thursday with her husband and son when it was attacked by a knifeman who had driven into…
Retirement savers are growing increasingly anxious ahead of the November 26 Budget amid speculation that the Government could cut the pension tax-free cash limit.Rumours over possible changes to the current £268,275 lifetime allowance for tax-free withdrawals have prompted some people to consider taking money early from their pensions.Investment platform AJ Bell has urged savers to resist hasty decisions.Rachel Vahey, head of public policy at AJ Bell, said: “Those with substantial pension savings must feel somewhat as if they are caught in the headlights.”She added: “People should not be making important decisions about their future retirement wealth by trying to second…
Ian Hislop has irked a number of Have I Got News For You viewers following remarks made about Nigel Farage during Friday’s series opener.The Private Eye editor returned for yet another series opposite fellow team captain Paul Merton. The pair were joined by guest host Victoria Coren Mitchell and guest panellists Miles Jupp and Sheila Hancock. As always, Ms Coren Mitchell had several topical talking points up her sleeve to put to the two teams for their thoughts.Inevitably, following the past seven days, Labour’s party conference in Liverpool was high on the agenda, as was Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s…
Jaguar Land Rover is reportedly finalising plans to offer a huge £500million “bailout” for its supply chain, more than a month after a cyber attack suspended production of vehicles.Sources claim Jaguar Land Rover is offering suppliers a loan worth hundreds of millions of pounds to support themselves during the ongoing production issues caused by a devastating cyber attack, The Times reported.The lifeline would support suppliers who have been heavily impacted by the production shutdown of Jaguar Land Rover vehicles since the start of September.A source told The Times that the £500million loan would operate as “an invoice financing facility” as…
PA MediaPolice remove a protester taking part in a demonstration organised by Defend Our JuriesA total of 175 people have been arrested in central London during protests in support of the proscribed group Palestine Action the Metropolitan Police has said.Organisers Defend Our Juries said hundreds took part in demonstrations backing Palestine Action – a group which was proscribed by the government in July making it illegally to show any support or affiliation to them.Demonstrations went ahead despite calls from ministers and police who called for protests to be postponed following Thursday’s deadly synagogue attack in Manchester.Sir Keir Starmer had urged…
Britain’s Thomas Pidcock finished second in the 108th Giro dell’Emilia after he was beaten in a thrilling sprint finish by Isaac del Toro.With 1.5km of the 199.2 km road race in the Italian city of Bologna remaining Pidcock had opened up a lead of around 10 seconds.However, the 26-year-old was unable to maintain the pace which allowed Mexican Del Toro to catch him with 700m left.UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider Del Toro went early with his sprint for the line but Pidcock was unable to respond as he missed the chance to become the first British winner in the race’s history.Del…
GB News presenter Dougie Beattie was met with silence and refusal when he tried to question pro-Palestine demonstrators at the start of a major protest in central London.The demonstrators, holding signs supporting the Palestine Action Group, ignored repeated attempts to answer questions, despite the arrest squads being in position nearby.The demonstration comes amid heightened tensions following the recent attack at a synagogue in Manchester where two people died. Speaking from the protest in Parliament Square, Dougie said: “Not as many young people are here who might get arrested under terrorism laws, so that seems to have sunk in.The protester refused…
Britain’s competition regulator ordered Ticketmaster to overhaul its ticket advertising methods following widespread criticism over the Oasis reunion concerts.The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) acted after thousands of fans discovered ticket prices had surged from an advertised £148.50 to more than £350 while queuing online.Consumer experts have warned that the controversy highlights a wider issue in the ticketing industry, with transparency and fraud prevention now under intense scrutiny.Charlie Evans, personal finance expert at Compare the Market, said greater pricing transparency could help protect fans from rising levels of ticket fraud.”With big-name tours generating such huge demand, ticket scams are becoming…
