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England fans can stay in the pub – either celebrating or commiserating with each other – until 30 minutes after the final whistle is blown in the World Cup quarter-final against Norway, the government has said.Extended licensing hours will allow supporters in England and Wales to watch the entire game, even if the start is delayed because of extreme heat. An earlier extension had allowed venues to stay open until 02:00 BST. The Three Lions are due to kick off at 22:00 (18:00 local time) at the Hard Rock Stadium, in Miami, Florida. It comes after England’s match against Mexico…

England lose two wickets in four balls as Maia Bouchier is caught and Heather Knight trapped lbw as the hosts fall from 31-1 to 32-3, making a dreadful start to day two of the one-off Test against India at Lord’s. FOLLOW LIVE: England v India Day TwoAvailable to UK users only.

United Utilities’ supply area includes the Lake District, one of the wettest regions in England. This gives the company more resilient water resources compared with many other water companies.For example, last year, it avoided a drought despite reservoirs being lower than usual.It said it used “its vast interconnected system of treatment works and pipes to move water from one part of the region to another to ‘top up’ areas that are lower”.A wet start to the year also helped reservoirs recover from last year’s dry spring, with storage levels above where they were at this point in 2025.UU also said…

An 18-year-old man has been been found dead at a reservoir in Greater Manchester.Emergency services responded to an incident at Dovestone Reservoir, Oldham, at around 7pm yesterday, Greater Manchester Police said.They found the 18-year-old unresponsive in the water, where he was pronounced dead at the scene despite the efforts of medical professionals.A scene remains in place and inquiries are ongoing, police said.Detective Inspector Steven Horton, from GMP’s Oldham district, said: “We have tragically recovered the body of an 18-year-old man from the water and are conducting extensive inquiries to establish the full circumstances.“Our thoughts remain with his family and friends…

Sir Andy Murray has spoken warmly about the Princess of Wales, describing her as a genuine tennis enthusiast following their recent afternoon together at Wimbledon.The three-time Grand Slam champion watched British player Katie Swan face Madison Keys alongside Catherine during this year’s Championships.”Yes, it was a fun afternoon,” Murray told Hello. “She is definitely a tennis fan and she plays a bit herself, I think.”The retired tennis star also revealed Catherine’s secret hobby.”I think she also plays padel.”He added: “We watched the Katie Swan and Madison Keys match, so it was good to be watching a British player together.”Catherine’s love…

TV presenter Dermot Murnaghan has died, a year after he revealed he had been diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer.The former , ITV and Sky News journalist was 68.A fixture on British TV news across five decades, he presented flagship programmes including the ITV Evening News and the News at Six and Ten.Murnaghan was a main presenter of Breakfast from September 2002 to December 2007 and also hosted quiz show Eggheads.He revealed he had been diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer last summer, stating he was “responding positively” to treatment and was “feeling well”.He was an outspoken advocate for men…

Australia: Tom Wright; Max Jorgensen; Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, Len Ikitau; Dylan Pietsch; Declan Meredith, Ryan Lonergan; Angus Bell, Josh Nasser, Allan Alaalatoa, Josh Canham, Jeremy Williams; Rob Valetini, Fraser McReight, Harry Wilson (capt).Replacements: Brandon Paenga-Amosa, James Slipper, Taniela Tupou, Lachlan Shaw, Nick Champion de Despigny, Tate McDermott, Jock Campbell, Filipo Daugunu.France: Matthieu Jalibert; Theo Attissogbe; Fabien Brau-Boirie, Yoram Moefana; Aaron Grandidier Nkanang; Romain Ntamak, Maxime Lucu (capt); Moses Alo-Emile, Peato Mauvaka, Demba Bamba, Florian Veraeghe, Emmanuel Meafou, Lenni Nouchi, Oscar Jegou, Marko Gazzotti.Replacements: Maxime Lamothe, Jefferson Poirot, Tevita Tatafu, Hugo Auradou, Tom Staniforth, Killian Tixeront, Nolann le Garrec, Kalvin Gourgues.Referee: Karl…

Green told the detectives were initially sceptical that 50 Cent was supporting Hassan’s bail application, which the judge turned down.”When you get something like that come in, it’s quite a unique moment and I think the team were a little bit shocked,” he said.”You obviously think it’s fake to start with… it’s obviously one of those things you’ll never forget as part of an investigation.”But detectives say Hassan’s defence team later submitted photos and videos that showed him on private jets and at US tour dates.The rapper also provided another letter for the sentencing hearing as part of Hassan’s mitigation.In…

Midfielder Cammy Devlin says it is “an absolute honour and privilege” to join Rangers under freedom of contract after leaving Hearts.The Australia international, 28, spent five years at Tynecastle, making 171 appearances and scoring eight times.He has been capped five times by his country and was part of their 2026 World Cup squad.Devlin, who has penned a two-year deal with the option of an additional 12 months, is the third significant arrival at Ibrox from Hearts this summer.Striker Lawrence Shankland joined Rangers prior to representing Scotland at the World Cup, and Derek McInnes was appointed manager after Danny Rohl left…

Manchester United’s senior players have returned to Carrington for the start of pre-season training.The squad that assembled in front of newly installed head coach Michael Carrick and his coaching team on Thursday only partially resembles the group he will work with before the opening Premier League game of the 2026-27 campaign at Hull City on 22 August.None of the players selected for the World Cup are back yet.In addition, Dutch defender Matthijs de Ligt is still working on his recovery from back surgery.Likely new recruits Andrey Santos and Karl Darlow are close to completing their moves from Chelsea and Leeds…