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Larne manager Gary Haveron said he was “proud” of his players’ efforts in their 4-0 home defeat by Red Star Belgrade in the Champions League second qualifying round, first leg.The Inver Reds trailed at the break after Bruno Duarte converted from the spot, but the Serbian club would add another three in the second period as Duarte grabbed a second, while Vasilije Kostov and Muhammed Cham found the net to all but finish the tie off.Haveron felt his team can take a lot from the experience but accepts they were up against a “different level” of opposition.”I’m extremely proud,” Haveron…

Andy Burnham has snubbed Al Carns as he appoints 33 MPs and Lords to ministerial positions.Mr Carns, a seasoned veteran who resigned as Armed Forces Minister under Sir Keir Starmer, had previously been floated as a potential leadership challenger to the former Greater Mayor of Manchester.The Prime Minister held his first Cabinet meeting earlier today and will now work to “bring back hope” to politics.GB News takes a look at the appointments.Dan Jarvis – Security MinisterDan Jarvis has been appointed as Security Minister after his brief stint as Defence Secretary under Sir Keir.A former member of the Parachute Regiment, Mr…

According to the RMT, EMR has been sending trains into service that are “likely to fail and require a full reset which leaves the train with no active safety systems”.The has seen an operational briefing, which informs control, signalling and operations staff about undertaking an Aux Off / Aux On reset on EMR class 810 units – which may be required to recover certain faults.”The process takes approximately 20 minutes and results in the temporary loss of several safety-critical systems, creating an increased risk of an uncontrolled evacuation and removing the driver’s normal means of communication with the signaller,” it…

Before Devlin had even departed, there was a new head coach in charge. The process to appoint Vrancken was quick and initial signs were promising.Here was a man who had been named Belgian coach of the year, had taken Racing Genk to within minutes of the title, and had been linked with Anderlecht and Burnley.As well as a glowing CV, his previous style of play in Belgium was highlighted. It was not quite labelled all-out attack, but it was certainly going to be the style of football fans want to see.Explaining his tactics in an early supporter forum, the man…

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John Healey’s elevation to the second most important job in government has delighted senior figures in the Ministry of Defence, who are relieved to have someone in the Treasury who is committed to increasing military spending. “It’s brilliant for us,” said an insider.Yet the same MOD source is also relieved Healey is not returning. “We were dreading him coming back”, they said. “He’s a difficult person”.Even some senior Conservatives think Healey’s appointment as chancellor was clever. “For a number of reasons”, explains one former Tory cabinet minister. “He’s not Ed Miliband, he’s hard to attack, and he’s Treasury-literate.” Healey served…

A trio of Premier League heavyweights all want Marcus Rashford, Arsenal are interested in Aston Villa’s Ezri Konsa, and Nottingham Forest look set to sign a new defender.Tottenham, Chelsea and Arsenal are all plotting a move for Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford, 28, but the Old Trafford hierarchy do not want to sell him to another English club. (The I – subscription required), external Aston Villa’s Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, 33, is a target for Juventus while Arsenal are interested in Villa’s 28-year-old England defender Ezri Konsa. (Telegraph – subscription required), externalNottingham Forest are in advanced talks to sign Sporting…

A man who killed his “hardworking” mother at her Macclesfield home has been given a hospital order with no fixed end date.Simon Norman Carter, 50, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Gwyneth Carter, 72, on the grounds of diminished responsibility.Her family remembered her as strong and protective, with a laugh people would not forget.The Crown Prosecution Service said psychiatric evidence indicated Carter was suffering from paranoid schizophrenia.At Chester Crown Court on 20 July, Judge Everett imposed a hospital order under section 37 of the Mental Health Act 1983, with a restriction order under section 41.Cheshire Police…

An Ebola probe has been launched in London after a British national was rushed to hospital following “potential exposure” to the deadly disease. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the Briton was recently in the Democratic Republic (DR) of the Congo, working for a humanitarian organisation supporting efforts to tackle the ongoing outbreak in central Africa. The individual is not believed to be showing symptoms of the disease at this time as they remain in isolation.They were recently evacuated from DR Congo “following a potential healthcare-related exposure to Ebola”, the UKHSA said.The agency added: “The individual is not currently…

Andy Burnham faces his first electoral fight this week as Britons head to the polls in five council by-elections up and down the country. From Essex, through Kent, and down to Devon, thousands of voters will cast their ballot tomorrow as the new Prime Minister seeks to win back public opinion of the Labour Party.Meanwhile, the right are fighting to defend their seats against the Labour tide, with the Conservatives defending seats in East Devon, Medway and South Gloucestershire, while Reform are fending off two seats on Thurrock Council in South Essex.With representation in Westminster in some of these areas,…