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Frank Beard has died aged 77, ZZ Top confirmed on Tuesday. A representative for the Texas rock group told USA Today that Mr Beard passed away on Thursday whilst receiving hospice care at his ranch in Richmond, surrounded by family members.The news comes just weeks after the legendary sticksman was forced to withdraw from the band’s ongoing The Big One! Tour due to deteriorating health.Mr Beard had also stepped back from live duties earlier in the year, having pulled out of touring in March to undergo what was described as a “health procedure.”ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has died aged…

Mike Nesbitt has resigned as health minister amid a row with the UUP leader Jon Burrows.The decision comes following a clash between the pair over withdrawing emergency general surgery (EGS) services from Causeway Hospital.Nesbitt served twice as leader of the party, first from 2012 until 2017 and again from 2024 until earlier this year when Burrows took over.Last week Burrows, who is a North Antrim MLA, told a town hall meeting that he did not support emergency general surgery being removed from Causeway.The position appeared at odds with the Department of Health’s policy on the matter, after the Northern Health…

Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala says he is being treated for a “neurological dysfunction” after collapsing during a match for the second time in a four-day period.On Tuesday, Musiala collapsed six minutes after coming off the bench in Bayern’s 4-2 friendly victory at Heidenheim.The 23-year-old appeared dazed as he received medical treatment and was helped off the pitch.The incident occurred after he collapsed during Saturday’s 3-1 friendly win over RB Leipzig in Munich.Musiala later posted a statement on Instagram to ease fears about the situation.”I’ve been diagnosed with temporary, brief, but easily treatable absence seizures, which are due to a…

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“I was part of a friends and family contingent on the other side of the gate there, because my cousin’s husband was captain of the guard at Balmoral,” the GB News Royal Correspondent recalled. “He was in the Royal Regiment of Scotland, so he got to escort the Queen down the line of soldiers. I haven’t been back for a ceremonial welcome at Balmoral since“I don’t really remember much about it, but I do remember seeing the Queen and her Range Rover driving past me as she went towards the castle. So yeah, it was a very special day.”“Your future…

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A decade on, all but one – Lily Owsley – of that golden team has retired from playing internationally.Team GB would go on to win bronze at the Tokyo Olympics, but from Paris in 2024 they left empty-handed, the first Games since 2008 the British women’s squad had not won an Olympic medal.Since 2021, GB or England – as they play outside the Olympics and FIH Pro League – have not won a medal at a major tournament, with the exception of Commonwealth gold in 2022.In the annual Pro League, they have not finished higher than seventh – in a…

Aston Villa have agreed a deal sign West Ham defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka.The DR Congo right-back will join on an initial loan deal with an obligation to buy at the end of the season. Wan-Bissaka has been given permission to travel for a medical in the Midlands but the exact terms are not known, with the Hammers having previously asked interested clubs to pay a £25m fee. The 28-year-old has missed Championship club West Ham’s first two matches of the season during negotiations.West Ham have sold Mateus Fernandes to Tottenham for £85m and Crysencio Summerville for £60m this summer, but captain…

The UK’s largest fireworks display has been cancelled and postponed due to a ‘severe’ wildfire alert in the region, as drought conditions continue to grip the country.The Abingdon International Fireworks Festival in Oxfordshire has been pushed back from August 29 to April 10 next year, with organisers deciding it would be irresponsible to go ahead given the current conditions.The cancellation follows the driest July ever recorded in Britain, with just 7mm of rainfall – a mere tenth of the monthly average.Oxfordshire received even less rainfall than that, meaning the festival will now fall during the Easter holidays next year once…