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The Hundred men’s competition: Final, Lord’sTrent Rockets 158-8 (100 balls): Donald 38 (19); Noor 3-33Manchester Super Giants 162-5 (98 balls): Seifert 72 (38); Amir 3-29Manchester Super Giants won by five wicketsScorecardManchester Super Giants survived a late wobble with the bat to beat Trent Rockets by five wickets and win the franchise’s first Hundred title at Lord’s.Super Giants needed a straightforward three off the last nine balls in pursuit of 159, before Mohammad Amir dismissed Heinrich Klaasen and Michael Bracewell and Ben Sanderson bowled two dot balls to bring the equation down to three off three. But Liam Dawson held his…

Thousands of Bonnie Tyler fans are set to gather in Swansea on Monday ahead of a church service held as part of the legendary singer’s celebration of life.It comes after huge crowds of emotional fans lined the streets in the coastal suburb of Mumbles on Saturday as her coffin – draped in a Welsh flag – was driven through the place she called home.As the procession began, Total Eclipse of the Heart could be heard playing on the busy street, as crying fans broke into applause.The singer died “unexpectedly” on 8 July, aged 75, at a hospital in Portugal.Despite Tyler’s…

St Jude Championship – round four leaderboard-17 S Scheffler (US); -9 Kim (Kor); -8 A Noren (Swe), S Burns (US); -7 W Clark (US), Im (Kor)Selected others: -6 L Aberg (Swe), T Fleetwood (Eng); -5 M Fitzpatrick (Eng); -4 V Hovland (Nor), J Spieth (US); -3 H Hall (Eng); E J Rose; +3 S Lowry; +8 R McIlroy (NI)Full leaderboardRory McIlroy says “he felt lost” as he toiled to a 66th-place finish – 25 strokes behind champion Scottie Scheffler – at the St Jude Championship.While world number one Scheffler was a cut above the rest at 17 under overall as…

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Police have charged a man with attempted murder at a hotel used to house asylum seekers in Stanwell.Armed officers were dispatched to the Stanwell Hotel, near Heathrow Airport, on Saturday evening over reports a man had been stabbed, Surrey Police said in a statement.Paramedics took the victim, a hotel staff member in his 30s, to hospital with life-threatening injuries. He is now in a stable condition, police wrote in the latest update.Police said that 22-year-old Somali national Abdifatah Yusuf Adani remains in custody and is due to face one charge of attempted murder when he appears at Staines Magistrates Court…

Jack Whaley became only the second Englishman to win the US Amateur Championship since 1911 as he beat American Jay Leng Jr 4&3 at Merion.Victory will give the 22-year-old a place in the field for the Masters, US Open and The Open at St Andrews in 2027.Whaley, who attends Florida State University, came into the contest as a major underdog against Leng Jr, who is 23rd in the world amateur golf rankings, some 67 places higher than the 22-year-old from Doncaster.The on-course form looked to be following the rankings as Whaley slipped two down after the opening 18 holes in…

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It is the latest announcement ahead of a speech on Monday by Reform’s shadow chancellor Robert Jenrick to formally unveil the party’s welfare plans.”Forcing British workers to pay for the benefits of foreigners is not just economically illiterate but plain immoral,” Jenrick said in a statement.”People are more than happy to support their neighbours in hard times, but the British taxpayer cannot afford to subsidise everyone on the planet, especially those who have not paid in.”This year the government expects, external to spend a total of £322bn on welfare in Great Britain, or 10.6% of GDP, just over half of…

Juventus pull out of move for Emiliano Martinez, Manchester City face competition for Pedro Neto and Real Madrid want Martin Zubimendi.Aston Villa’s Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, 33, will not be joining Juventus this summer following talks between the clubs. (Athletic – subscription required), externalManchester City are keen to sign Portugal winger Pedro Neto, 26, from Chelsea but face competition from Al-Hilal. (Talksport), externalNew Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has approved a move for Arsenal’s Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi, 27. (Teamtalk), externalNottingham Forest have joined the race to sign Liam Delap from Chelsea, with the 23-year-old English striker keen to stay…

Five teenage boys were killed in the early hours of Sunday morning when a car travelling the wrong way collided head-on with another vehicle.The crash took place on the M9 motorway in County Kildare at approximately 3am between junctions 3 and 4, near Athy. Emergency services had been alerted to a vehicle heading southbound on the northbound carriageway before the fatal impact occurred.All five victims were travelling in the same car. Their remains were transported to Naas General Hospital, where post-mortem examinations are due to be carried out.Four people from the second vehicle sustained serious injuries and remain in hospital.…