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Zak Crawley was dismissed from the penultimate ball of day three after England had started to make steady progress in pursuit of an imposing 374 to win the fifth Test against India at The Oval.The opener was bowled by Mohammed Siraj for 14 as the hosts reached 50-1 at the close, needing a further 324 runs to win, with Ben Duckett unbeaten on 34 to conclude another gripping day. Despite Crawley’s departure, England will be boosted by the much-improved batting conditions after they spent most of the day in the field as India racked up 396 under brighter skies. The…
Prince William and Princess Kate’s prospective move from Adelaide Cottage to a larger property has been called “hard to imagine”.The veteran royal expert cited the couple’s commitment to providing their children with a more ordinary childhood than previous generations of royals.The Prince and Princess of Wales have spent the last three years with their children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, living in the four-bedroom house, Adelaide Cottage, on the grounds of Windsor Castle.However, they are now believed to feel they have “outgrown” the relatively modern property and are seeking to upsize.GETTY | Kate and Prince’s William’s prospective move…
A murder investigation is underway after a 19-year-old man was stabbed to death in a car park.The victim was killed at the Powerleague football complex on Market Street in Bury just before 21:00 BST on Friday, Greater Manchester Police said.He sustained several stab wounds and died later from his injuries, the force said.No arrests have been made in what police believe was a “targeted attack” and officers have appealed for any witnesses to contact them.Detective chief inspector John Charlton, from GMP’s Major Incident Team, said: “Firstly, our thoughts are with the victim’s family and friends after this tragic and upsetting…
A man has died after being struck by a motorcycle as he walked through Llanelli town centre.Dyfed-Powys Police said it received reports of a serious incident involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian at about 21:55 BST on Friday.The man, who was walking near a Home Bargains store on Station Road, sustained serious injuries and died at the scene.A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and remains in custody. Dyfed-Powys Police said it was not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident.The pedestrian’s family have been made aware and are being supported…
Watch all five of Josh Tongue’s wickets as he finishes with figures of 5-125 in India’s second innings as the tourists are bowled out for 396, setting England a target of 374 to win the fifth Test at The Oval. FOLLOW LIVE: England v India – Day ThreeAvailable to UK users only.
A fierce exchange erupted on GB News when political commentator Fahima Mahomed and presenter Nana Akua clashed over whether NHS nurses receive fair compensation. The disagreement intensified as both participants presented contrasting views on healthcare workers’ salaries.Mahomed argued that whilst nurses currently receive salaries exceeding £30,000, this figure becomes misleading when examined properly. She maintained that healthcare workers have experienced a significant decline in real earnings, with wages dropping by 26 per cent compared to 2010 levels once inflation is factored in.The presenter challenged this assessment, suggesting that nursing salaries could reach £57,000 in the second year of employment when…
Prince Edward has shared a meaningful gesture at The Baitul Futuh Mosque in London, one of Europe’s largest places of worship for Muslims. The Duke of Edinburgh’s visit was part of a tour of public gardens, which took him to the mosque and the YourSpace Sutton Community Garden. To celebrate the mosque’s environmental achievements, Edward led a ceremonial planting of an English Rose Bush in its gardens. He also presented the Morden religious site with an award for the “Best Display of Annual Plants and Flowers”.GETTY | Prince Edward has taken part in a meaningful gesture to celebrate The Baitul…
Craig Williams Scotland NewsGetty ImagesThirty years ago, Scotland was the centre of the UFO world.The 1990s started with a photograph that has achieved almost folkloric status as one of the best images of an Unidentified Flying Object.Then came a flood of sightings of mystery objects in a part of central Scotland which came to be known as the Falkirk Triangle.These captured the world’s imagination, attracting journalists from around the globe and leading to claims of conspiracies, cover-ups and cheap publicity stunts.The truth may still be out there. It is certainly complicated. And three decades on, what actually happened is still…
England ran in 15 tries as they walloped a limited Spain side 97-7 in a match that quickly morphed from a contest into a glorified training session.However captain Marlie Packer may miss some of England’s pool-stage campaign at the forthcoming Rugby World Cup after the 35-year-old was shown a red card for a clumsy clearout that caught the leg of Spain full-back Claudia Pena.The incident will be reviewed by a disciplinary panel in the coming days. England have one more match – a warm-up away to France next Saturday – before they open the World Cup against the United States…
Residents have successfully forced the removal of a towering telecommunications structure after a two-year dispute.The 15-metre installation on Snowden Street in Heywood was dismantled following enforcement action by the local authority.The controversy began in September 2023 when resident Nick Bowling came back from holiday to find the imposing structure had been installed outside his property without prior consultation.The infrastructure, installed by IX Wireless, was intended to enhance mobile and internet services in the locality.However, both residents and council officials deemed the placement inappropriate for the residential area, describing it as visually intrusive.Bowling sought assistance from ward councillor Peter Hodgkinson after…