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England: Pearson; Bracken, Hall, Lilley, Ridl; Coen, Friday; McEachran, Tuipulotu, Raymont, Sodeke, Burrow (capt), Kpoku, Timmins, James.Replacements: Gulley, Scola, Sela, Ainsworth-Cave, Treacey, Weimann, Bellamy, Offiah.Scotland: Brown; Moncrieff, Ventisei (capt), Yule, Watson; Urwin, Cowan; Shearer, Stephen, Blyth-Lafferty, Godsell, Halkon, Duncan, Douglas, Logan.Replacements: Roberts, McKenna, Stewart, Moss, Allen, MacArthur, Waugh, Wolfenden.

Scottish Labour Leader Anas Sarwar announced a slew of promises to Scotland as he handed in his application for Scottish First Minister in 2026.In an hour-long speech designed to move the conversation on from the 2024 General Election, he set out his pitch for a 2026 Scottish Labour victory promising safer schools, a renewed NHS and an unexpected page out of Elon Musk’s playbook.He told delegates he would declare a national NHS waiting times emergency and do “whatever it takes to fix the NHS,” vowing to “end the 8am rush” of calling up for doctor appointmentsHe told members he would…

Former Conservative deputy chairman Lee Anderson has sparked controversy by calling for a ban on lawyers and barristers becoming Members of Parliament.The outspoken MP made the provocative remarks during an appearance on GB News, where he expressed strong criticism of legal professionals serving in Parliament.Lee’s comments represent a direct challenge to the traditional makeup of the House of Commons, where many MPs come from legal backgrounds.His proposal would effectively bar an entire profession from serving in Parliament, marking a significant departure from current parliamentary norms.Lee Anderson hit out on GB News GB NEWSThe Reform MP argued that legal professionals in…

The Duchess of Edinburgh has been credited for changing Prince Edward’s reputation.Prince Edward, the youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, has emerged as the fifth most popular member of the Royal Family according to recent YouGov polls, marking a remarkable transformation in his public image.Only Princess Kate, the late Queen, Prince William and Princess Anne rank higher in public favour than the Duke of Edinburgh, 60, who once faced significant unpopularity.The dramatic shift in public perception comes nearly four decades after what many considered his biggest mistake – the controversial “It’s a Royal Knockout” television event in…

Dr Renee Hoenderkamp has launched a scathing attack on the BBC over its Gaza documentary controversy, calling the broadcaster “a propaganda spreader for Hamas.”Speaking to GB News, Dr Hoenderkamp condemned the BBC’s handling of the documentary, which featured a narrator later revealed to be the son of a Hamas minister.READ THE FULL STORY HERE

Britons have been warned of jewellery sold on Amazon that poses a serious chemical safety risk.Consumers have been told not to stop using the three affected pieces of jewellery. The items are unsafe as they contain cadmium, which can cause various health problems. The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) warned: “The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). We recommend owners stop using the product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.”Britons should stop wearing them immediately OPSSType: Jewellery, Earrings and NecklacesBarcodes: Dragon necklace X001S6B2GJ; moon and mushroom necklace X001XT6BNZ; bow earrings X001S6B2UZ.Amazon…

Victoria Scheer and Adam Laver News, Yorkshire/Oli ConstableThe funeral is taking place at Sheffield CathedralThe funeral for a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed to death at a school in Sheffield has taken place in the city.Harvey Willgoose was stabbed twice in the chest at All Saints Catholic High School on 3 February. His funeral was attended by hundreds of people at Sheffield Cathedral on Friday afternoon, with the service also shown on a big screen outside. The Rev Canon Abigail Thompson said the entire city would grieve for Harvey, and added: “Sheffield isn’t the kind of place where this happens.”Family…

Mirra Andreeva defeated former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina to reach the final of the Dubai Tennis Championships.The 17-year-old Russian beat the 2022 Wimbledon winner 6-4 4-6 6-3, winning the last five games in a row from 3-1 down in the decider.Andreeva became the youngest player to reach the semi-finals of the tournament by eliminating world number two Iga Swiatek in straight sets on Thursday.Having beaten Marketa Vondrousova in the second round, Andreeva is the youngest player to beat three Grand Slam champions in a single tournament since her compatriot Maria Sharapova did so at the WTA Finals in 2004.Andreeva will…

A Five Guys restaurant in Birmingham has sparked uproar after dropping alcohol and pork products from its menu in a bid to become “halal certified”.A branch of the popular fast food chain near Fort Dunlop, in the city’s northwest, has joined five other outlets across the country in ditching the “haram” items.It has now started using halal beef – and has axed bacon, hot dogs and alcohol from its menu. A statement from Five Guys reads: “Our burgers use halal-certified British beef that is prepared following specific practices, as required to become halal certified, whilst maintaining humane and ethical standards…

A heated exchange erupted on GB News between political commentator Scarlett MccGwire and former Reform UK chief Ben Habib over Britain’s future relationship with Europe.MccGwire insisted that Britain’s future lies with Europe, sparking an immediate rebuke from Habib.”Oh my goodness. I could not disagree more,” Habib responded, setting off an intense debate about immigration, border control, and trade relationships.The clash highlighted deep divisions over Britain’s post-Brexit direction and its ties with European partners.Scarlett MccGwire clashed with Ben Habib on GB News GB NEWSMccGwire argued for a reset in Britain’s relationship with Europe amid recent international developments.”We need to reset our…