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Fires across England and Wales have prompted a national government alert warning people not to light anything that could spark a wildfire.The warning on Friday evening came as it was revealed 19 homes were destroyed and a further 18 damaged in a huge fire in Stourbridge, West Midlands, that spread rapidly through grass and woodland on Thursday before damaging homes.Prime Minister Andy Burnham told members of the public to take the warning “seriously”, adding it was triggered at the request of firefighters.West Midlands Fire Service chief fire officer Simon Tuhill said the Stourbridge blaze was one of the most significant…

Great Britain’s Katarina Johnson-Thompson admits she hasn’t been able to put the work in following injury, but is happy to be back competing after struggling in the 200m part of the heptathlon.READ MORE: Athletics on BBC SportAvailable to UK users only.

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The former University of Cambridge professor at the centre of a plagiarism row has been found dead.Jason Arday was found “unresponsive” at an address in Battersea, south London, on Friday afternoon, emergency services said.Metropolitan Police officers were called by the London Ambulance Service. A 41-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene and his next of kin have been informed, the force said.Arday resigned as a Cambridge professor of sociology of education last week after allegations of plagiarism and questions about some of his achievements. He had denied the claims.In a statement, the Met Police said: “At this time his…

British cyclist Finlay Tarling has died aged 19 after an accident during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal. Tarling, the younger brother of Netcompany-Ineos rider Josh, had raced for Great Britain on the road and track.The Welshman was competing for the NSN Development Team when the incident occurred on the 166.8km route from Melgaco to Fafe.In a statement, NSN said: “We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Finlay Tarling at the Volta a Portugal today.”Fin was a much loved member of our team but most importantly, he was a son, a brother, and a friend to so…

Jason Arday, the former Cambridge University professor, has been found dead.He was found “unresponsive” at an address in Battersea, south London, this afternoon, the Telegraph reports.A spokesman for the Metropolitan Police said the London Ambulance Service called them at 3.12pm on Friday. He said: “Sadly, a 41-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. His next-of-kin have been informed and are being supported by officers.”At this time his death is being treated as unexpected, but is not believed to be suspicious.”The case is being investigated by officers from the Met’s Central South Command Unit. A file will be prepared for…

Burnley have signed Manchester City defender Max Alleyne in a season-long loan deal.Alleyne, 21, spent the first half of last season on loan in the Championship with Watford, making 17 appearances, before being recalled in January.He went on to feature seven times in all competitions for City – and scored in a 10-1 FA Cup win against Exeter.”I first heard of the interest a couple of months ago now and I’m so glad it got done. It’s a huge team, a Premier League team to be honest and I’m so buzzing to be here,” he told the Burnley website.The Clarets…

HMRC is set to make an automatic tax change affecting thousands of self-employed workers and property owners from next month. The move means many people who have not yet taken action could find themselves enrolled into a new system without having to do anything themselves.From September 2026, the tax authority will begin automatically signing up sole traders and landlords who should already be using Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax but have so far failed to register. The process will be carried out in stages over the coming months.More than 436,000 people have already sent their first quarterly update…

Six people have been arrested in East Lothian after a man was abducted in Edinburgh.Police Scotland said it received a report that a man had been abducted in the Canonmills area of the capital at about 22:30 on Thursday.A 22-year-old man was later traced in Longniddry on Friday and taken to hospital as a precaution.Five men – aged 21, 21, 22, 23 and 45 – and a 40-year-old woman have been arrested and police say inquiries are ongoing.A section of the A198, which runs through the village of Longniddry, has been shut by police and a diversion is in place.…