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Defending champions the Seattle Seahawks came from behind to beat the New England Patriots 13-10 in the opening game of the NFL season.For the first time in 10 years the season began with a rematch of the Super Bowl, in which the Patriots were dominated by a Seahawks defence known as ‘the Dark Side’.Again they stepped up after Seattle lost quarterback Sam Darnold to a hip injury in the game’s opening drive, claiming three interceptions in the final quarter at Lumen Field.The Patriots went into a 10-0 lead, with rookie tight end Eli Raridon scoring the first touchdown of the…
At the request of the Boston family, people attending are being encouraged to wear traditional funeral attire, but items of Wigan Warriors’ cherry red can be worn such as scarves, ties and headwear.People are welcome to pay their respects to the funeral cortege, which will follow a route through Wigan.Born in Cardiff in 1934, Boston grew up playing union but was overlooked by his home club. He came to the attention of rugby league scouts while on national service in the north of England, signing for Wigan in 1953 as a 19-year-old.He was picked for the 1954 Great Britain side…
Andy Burnham has opened the door to another Scottish independence referendum could be held if public opinion shows demand for one.The Prime Minister had previously told Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney that a second referendum is “off limits”.However, in the Commons he appeared to indicate a vote could be held if there was clear public support, comparing the situation to the conditions for a border poll in Northern Ireland.In fact Mr Burnham went as far as to compare it to potential Irish reunification. The issue came up at Prime Minister’s Questions, when the Scottish National Party MP for Dundee Central…
The Prince of Wales is today unveiling a groundbreaking suicide prevention resource for the sporting world, timed to coincide with World Suicide Prevention Day on 10 September.Named ‘On Your Side’, the toolkit is the first of its kind designed specifically for the sports sector, aiming to give organisations and individuals the confidence and practical skills to play a meaningful role in preventing suicide.Prince William is hosting the launch at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool, Everton Football Club’s home ground, where figures from across British sport are gathering for the occasion.The resource was developed jointly by The Royal Foundation, the…
Primark has revealed plans to offer home delivery across Great Britain for the first time, marking a major shift for the budget fashion chain long associated with in-store shopping only. The announcement came alongside a trading update from parent company Associated British Foods that sent shares tumbling by around nine per cent in early Thursday trading.To support the move into deliveries covering England, Scotland and Wales, ABF has purchased a highly automated warehouse in Sheffield from the Debenhams Group for £90million. The company said the acquisition is not expected to affect jobs.ABF did not provide a specific launch date for…
Charlie Quirke, the 31-year-old son of beloved Birds of a Feather star Pauline Quirke, appeared on Lorraine yesterday to provide a heartfelt update on his mother’s ongoing dementia battle. The actor, who has followed his mum into the profession, reassured viewers despite the challenges of her condition, the 67-year-old is doing well. Charlie was on the programme to lend his support to a fresh campaign from Alzheimer’s Research UK, a cause he has championed passionately since Pauline received her dementia diagnosis back in 2021. The actress withdrew from public life following the diagnosis, with her final appearance being at Windsor…
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK is leaving the after eight series, the broadcaster has confirmed.A spokesperson for the channel said it was facing “very difficult choices” in the face of “significant financial pressures”.The show is currently broadcast on Three and iPlayer. Future series – as well as its spin-off vs The World – will be broadcast on Wow Presents Plus, a streaming platform owned by the production company behind the show.At its peak, the UK version of the international drag competition averaged at around 1.5 million viewers per episode.A spokesperson for the said it was “proud […] of this groundbreaking show”…
Barcelona midfielder Rodri says he has apologised to the entire Valencia squad after television cameras appeared to catch him describing the La Liga strugglers as “very weak”.Rodri reportedly made the comment to Barcelona team-mates Pau Cubarsi and Raphinha while sitting on the bench after being substituted during his side’s 5-0 league win against Valencia on Sunday.The result at Mestella Stadium left Valencia bottom of the table with no wins in their first four matches.Though the footage has no audio, broadcaster Movistar claimed they lip-read the 30-year-old former Manchester City player saying: “They’re really weak. They haven’t got past the halfway…
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Radiotherapy UK analysis, shared exclusively with the , suggests more than 3,000 extra patients would need to start treatment every month – a near 15% increase on current numbers – to achieve the March 2027 target.That is likely to grow as referrals keep rising across nearly every cancer type.Price says thousands of patients “are going to die unnecessarily, just because the government can’t get their act together to treat people on time”. For every month a cancer patient waits before starting treatment, their chance of survival falls by around 10%.By the time Alan had his operation, the cancer had spread…
