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Below-par showings were forgiven last season as Celtic simply just had to get by to stay in touch at the top before eventually leapfrogging Heart of Midlothian on the final day with a seventh successive league victory.That Premiership-winning streak has been extended to 13 games following six straight victories to start the campaign, but concerns about performance level remain. Four of those six wins have been by a one-goal margin.Twelve goals over three wins at Kilmarnock, Dundee United and in the first leg of the Champions League play-off against LASK sent an ominous warning to Celtic’s domestic rivals amid a…

Conservative Tony Dean said he felt “trapped in a corner”.”I might have objections to this housing estate being built that would have been acceptable legally a few years ago but aren’t with the new rules,” he said.”If we say no we would lose at appeal at a huge cost to the council.”Labour’s Marilyn Houston said in an “ideal world” the council could “be strategic and plan strategically, but at the moment we can’t.””With a heavy heart we have to go with the situation we’re in so I won’t be opposing it,” she said.Independent Garnet Marshall said he was “between a…

A man has been found guilty of killing a 61-year-old Elizabeth line railway worker after missing his train, following an investigation by British Transport Police.Ayodele Jamgbadi, 30, carried out the unprovoked attack that killed Jorge Ortega at Ilford station in December 2024, a jury at Inner London Crown Court unanimously determined yesterday. The Trial of Facts, which commenced on Monday, September 14, was held after Jamgbadi, previously of Kingston Road, Ilford, was found unfit to face trial owing to serious mental health conditions.The court handed down a Hospital Order under Section 37 of the Mental Health Act 1983, alongside a…

Andy Burnham has been warned of the “ultimate humiliation” amid plans for a “reset” with the European Union.Speaking to GB News, former No10 Special Adviser Oscar Reddrop said becoming realigned with the bloc would be a “betrayal” of Britons who voted to leave a decade ago.Amid his visit to the UK, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has been invited by the EU to become an “associate member”.On Wednesday, European Commission leader Ursula von der Leyen threw her support behind “opening the door” to establish much closer ties with Canada across key sectors.Questioned on whether the UK would follow suit amid…

Eight of Britain’s biggest mortgage lenders, NatWest, Santander, HSBC, Lloyds, Barclays, Nationwide, Halifax and TSB, have all pushed up their rates this week, leaving homeowners bracing for steeper monthly payments.Santander’s increases were among the sharpest, adding 0.45 percentage points to selected products, while NatWest raised some deals by as much as 0.43 percentage points.Barclays moved its leading two-year fixed rate from 4.55 per cent to 4.75 per cent. HSBC lifted rates by 0.37 percentage points, and Halifax, the country’s largest lender, added up to 0.3 percentage points on certain deals.Nationwide similarly raised selected products by 0.3 percentage points. TSB is…

Robert Kraft, the US stadium owner who had pro-Palestinian rapper Macklemore removed as Ed Sheeran’s opening act, says Sheeran asked him to match his own $2m (£1.5m) donation for “aid in the region”.It came after Macklemore said he would donate $1m (£750,000) to Palestinian organisations, challenging Kraft to match him.Kraft, who owns the New England Patriots, wrote on Wednesday: “Earlier today, before Macklemore challenged me to match his donation, Ed called me and asked me to commit $2 million to match his donation to aid in the region to fight this humanitarian crisis.”Ed now plans to reach out to other…

United States women’s national team player Savannah DeMelo is suing a hospital and two doctors after she suffered a heart attack on the pitch last year.Midfielder DeMelo, who has seven senior caps for the USA, has filed a lawsuit against University of Louisville Health (UofL Health) for negligence.The 28-year-old, who plays for Racing Louisville, collapsed in the first half of a National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) match on 14 September 2025.According to documents, external seen by BBC Sport, the case was filed on Tuesday morning with Jefferson Circuit Court in Kentucky, where her club is based – a year and…

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