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MI5 gave evidence based on “lies” to three courts while defending a violent neo-Nazi spy whose abuse was uncovered by the , a damning official report has found.The report, by the deputy investigatory powers commissioner Sir John Goldring, heavily criticises a series of senior MI5 figures and their organisation.He finds that one senior MI5 officer lied repeatedly, while another misled his own colleagues and lied about what he was told.The conclusions confirm the ‘s revelation in February last year that MI5 lied to the courts, something the security service vehemently denied.Sir John’s investigation was ordered by the prime minister in…

Carlos Alcaraz has entered next month’s Cincinnati Open as the world number three moves closer to returning from a wrist injury.The seven-time Grand Slam champion last played on tour in April when he suffered an injury at the Barcelona Open.He has since withdrawn from the French Open and Wimbledon, missing the chance to defend his Roland Garros title.Alcaraz will miss the Canadian Open, the next Masters tournament on the calendar, which is held in Montreal from 2-13 August.But he intends to feature in the Cincinnati Open, also a Masters event, which runs from 13-23 August.The 23-year-old will be looking to…

A Rochdale grooming gang leader has been removed from a town where he was placed after his release from prison, following concerns he had been housed near a playground and a mosque.Shabir Ahmed, who was jailed for multiple counts of child rape and sexual offences in 2012, was placed in Accrington after being released on licence at the start of July.In a letter to Lancashire Police, chief executive of Ghausia Rizvia Jamia Masjid said putting him nearby was “a serious error of judgement” and threatened “public safety” and “community cohesion”.Hyndburn MP Sarah Smith said he had now been moved but…

A much-loved community football club has been forced to halt all training sessions and matches after caravans and vehicles arrived at its home ground without permission.Albion Rovers FC in Newport announced via Facebook that an unauthorised traveller encampment has established itself on the playing fields at Kimberley Park, located off Malpas Road.As a result, the site has been closed indefinitely pending resolution of the situation.Newport City Council has been informed of the encampment, according to the club’s statement to players and their families.Officials said they have already contacted those occupying the site and the council is now working with all…

Newly released figures show just under 1,100 migrants have been returned to France since the launch of Labour’s “one in, one out” deal.The agreement between the UK and France came into force on August 6, 2025.Under the terms of the deal, France agreed to accept the return of individuals who had crossed the English Channel to the UK illegally, in exchange for the same number of approved asylum seekers being transferred from France to the UK.Figures published by the Home Office show 1,087 people were returned to France in the 11 months from August 2025 to June 2026, while 1,117…

Spain’s royal family has been rejoicing following their national team’s commanding semi-final triumph at the 2026 World Cup.La Roja secured a 2-0 victory against France on Tuesday, booking their spot in the championship match scheduled for July 19.The win means Spain will compete for only their second World Cup title in history, having previously lifted the trophy in 2010.Their opponents in the final will be Argentina after they knocked out England on Wednesday.The Spanish squad now stands just one match away from adding another major honour to their footballing legacy.Spain’s royal family has been rejoicing following their national team’s commanding…

A Royal Mail delivery driver has been suspended after kicking a partially blind dog to death outside a home in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.The incident, which occurred at approximately 11am on Saturday, was recorded by a Ring doorbell camera at the property.Ethel, an 11-year-old Shih Tzu, was struck by the postman as he delivered a parcel to owner Eve Lewis, 40.The animal was kicked with such force she was sent flying through the air before rolling along the ground multiple times.The driver, who was wearing an England football shirt at the time, reportedly denied attacking the pet when confronted by Ms Lewis.Ms…

Dan Walker has pulled no punches against England manager Thomas Tuchel after the Three Lions’ quest to reach a first World Cup final since 1966 ended in devastating fashion.Argentina mounted a stunning late fightback on Wednesday evening to claim a 2-1 victory in Atlanta.The defending champions appeared beaten with just five minutes of normal time remaining, trailing to Anthony Gordon’s second-half strike.Yet Lautaro Martinez’s header deep into stoppage time completed an extraordinary turnaround that will rank among Argentina’s finest comebacks.England manager Thomas Tuchel has come under fire after his side surrendered a late lead against Argentina | GETTYTuchel’s side had…

Applying skin care, following healthy lifestyle habits and staying well-groomed will all help you achieve a youthful glow.Maintaining healthy teeth can also make a difference, with whiter and straighter teeth often associated with youth, health and confidence. But “there are a number of common mistakes I see patients make that can inadvertently damage their smile and make them look older than they are”.This is according to Dr Jas Sagoo of leading general and cosmetic dentists Perfect Smile Spa, who shared how bad teeth can make you look older.Teeth discolouration can make you look older | GETTYHe said: “A good brushing…

An investigation has been launched into whether TikTok is doing enough to keep children off its platform.The probe by media regulator Ofcom comes a month after the UK government announced that under-16’s would be banned entirely from a range of platforms.Ofcom will examine how the video-sharing app assesses if a user is a child and whether it has adequate systems to prevent children from viewing harmful content.”We’re confident that we meet our Online Safety Act obligations and will work with Ofcom to demonstrate it,” a TikTok spokesperson said.It follows a review by regulator in May which criticised the platform for…