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Watford legend and former Wales international Kenny Jackett has died at the age of 64.Watford-born Jackett made 428 appearances for his hometown side during a one-club playing career that also saw him win 31 caps.Forced to retire at the age of 28, following persistent knee injuries, he began a long coaching career which included spells in charge at Watford, Swansea City, Millwall, Wolves, Rotherham, Portsmouth and Leyton Orient. Jackett became director of football at Gillingham in 2022, but stood down from his role for medical reasons in November 2024.A left-sided defender or midfielder, Jackett was part of the Watford side…
Manchester City have confirmed the signing of England forward Beth Mead on a free transfer from Arsenal.The 31-year-old has agreed a three-year deal with the new Women’s Super League champions after leaving the Gunners when her contract expired in May.She has 81 caps for her country, was part of the Lionesses side that won back-to-back European Championships in 2022 and 2025, and also scored for England against Ukraine on Tuesday.”It was a no-brainer for me,” said Mead. “I think the way City play suits me really well and can get something extra out of my game.”She is set to be…
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Loan sharks have been accused of using threats of humiliation on social media to claw back money as record numbers of cash-strapped Britons turn to them for help.The number of people turning to illegal lenders to pay for food, bills and other essentials surged by 500,000 to more than two million since 2022, amid mounting pressure on household finances, new analysis shows.The findings released today by the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) think-tank have prompted warnings Britain is facing a growing “illegal lending crisis” as millions battle rising living costs and soaring debt.But experts say the stereotypical image of a…
William Sitwell, the long-serving MasterChef guest judge and restaurant critic, has disclosed he was subjected to a stalking campaign by an enraged chef who took extreme exception to an unfavourable review.The writer, who has featured on the BBC cooking programme for more than ten years, was bombarded with menacing messages that eventually led him to involve authorities.Mr Sitwell made the revelations during an appearance on Vanessa Feltz’s Channel 5 talk show, describing how his sharp assessments of dining establishments have occasionally provoked hostile reactions from those on the receiving end of his criticism.The chef responsible for the harassment launched a…
Drivers have been warned to expect major delays across key routes as Download Festival gets underway at Donington Park today. Thousands of rock fans are expected to descend on the famous East Midlands venue for the three-day music event, which runs until Sunday, June 14, and features some of the biggest names in rock and metal.This year’s headline acts include Guns N’ Roses, Limp Bizkit and Linkin Park, with large crowds expected throughout the weekend as festivalgoers travel from across the UK. National Highways has issued a warning to motorists, warning that roads around the site are likely to become…
Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has retired from all international cricket with immediate effect.The 35-year-old featured in the first Test against England at Lord’s, registering a duck and 18, but will play no further part in the three-match series, which will resume at The Oval on 17 June.Williamson retires as New Zealand’s leading all-format run-scorer, with 19,346 runs, including 48 centuries and six double centuries, in 378 appearances between 2010 and 2026.As the Black Caps’ most prolific Test batter, he scored 9,515 runs at an average of 54.06, including 33 centuries, in 110 matches.Captaining the side in all three…
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