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Steven and Conor, 33 and 32, celebrated their wedding day at Sefton Palm House on 13 June, after three years of planning. “There were so many emotions,” Steven said of the big day. “To be able to stand there in front of our son and show him what true love and commitment looks like, and to show him a different version of love, made me feel really proud.”But after a dream wedding day, the pair say they woke up to an overwhelming number of abusive messages. “The morning after the wedding I woke up to so many notifications,” Steven said.…

A top business group has urged Chancellor John Healey to scrap the triple lock to repair the nation’s public finances.The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has said Mr Healey must abandon the state pension pledge in order to save billions. The Chancellor is set to unveil a £150million fund for fast-growing northern firms as he sets out plans to grow the economy through an “active” state.However, the BCC has gone further, calling for the triple lock to be scrapped, using the savings to help tackle the youth worklessness crisis that is blighting the economy.BCC Director General Shevaun Haviland admitted Mr…

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A pioneering fossil hunter who was one of the first women to be employed by the National History Museum has been recognised with a national blue plaque.Dorothea Bate, who died in 1951 aged 72, “transformed our understanding of prehistoric animals and ancient environments” through her research, Historic England said.She has been recognised with a plaque at the National History Museum, in Tring, Hertfordshire, which notes in its inscription that the palaeontologist was the “Officer-in-Charge of this museum from 1948”.Bate was born in Carmarthen, Wales, in 1878 and developed a fascination with the natural world from an early age.She moved with…

It is surely too early in the season to get carried away, and there are likely to be bigger tests ahead for Mikel Arteta’s side.But Arsenal have set down an early marker as they chase back-to-back Premier League crowns.Along with Manchester City, they are one of only two clubs with a maximum nine points from three games.After sweeping aside Coventry on the opening day of the season, they produced a mature performance to come away with all three points at Villa.Against Chelsea, they had to find a different way to win after £117m signing Rogers fired Chelsea into a second-minute…

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Police faced off with hundreds of protesters in Portsmouth, in the second large-scale anti-migrant protest of the weekend. Demonstrators blocked roads and tried to prevent around 140 migrants, who had crossed the English Channel in a single dinghy, from leaving the city.Hampshire Police urged people to avoid the Eastney Landing ferry port area, where the migrants were brought ashore, and said a dispersal order was in place, meaning anyone failing to comply could be arrested.The government condemned “the intimidating and thuggish behaviour” of the protesters, many of whom were dressed in black and wore masks.

The main thing, of course, is that the head coach has been replaced with very little fuss. It took Hearts a little over a week to appoint Wouter Vrancken after McInnes’ departure.He is getting the best out of members of the squad who played bit-part roles last season, with Blair Spittal going from impact sub to captain in the space of a few months.As for the ‘Jamestown players’, the story goes that when sporting director Graeme Jones spoke to his USG counterparts, he was told new players needed six months to bed in.Kerjota, whose winner against Dundee was his first…

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