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No other side has won as many games (9) or picked up as many points (36) as Northamptonshire in the T20 Blast so far this season.The Steelbacks have lost just once, against Somerset in comprehensive fashion on Sunday, and returned to winning ways in style to to qualify for the quarter-finals.Ben Kellaway (3-22) was the pick of the bowlers for Glamorgan but Lynn’s century and a quickfire 25 for both Ricardo Vasconcelos and Saif Zaib propelled the visitors to 217-7 from their 20 overs in Cardiff.Glamorgan came out the blocks quickly in reply, with skipper Kiran Carlson making 42, but…

“The last Labour Government built 28,000 prison places. We’re building 14,000 by 2031. We’ve already delivered 3,200 under the Tories. “They closed 23 prisons. Gloucester, closed. Shrewsbury, closed. Portsmouth, closed. Holloway, closed. Northallerton, closed. What are they now? A block of flats. “That’s why we have to have an early release scheme. That’s why we passed the Sentencing Act. And we’re putting community powers locally to make sure that we protect the public.”WATCH ABOVE.Keep reading…Show less`; placeholder.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, taboola); } else { const loadContent = async () => { const postsHtml = await runInsertion(); const viafouraPlaceholder = “; console.log(“postsHTML”, postsHtml) placeholder.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’,…

Police are investigating a donation given to Robert Jenrick’s Conservative leadership campaign in 2024, News understands.The Electoral Commission had reportedly been looking at claims £37,500 donated to Jenrick’s campaign originated overseas. That information was passed from the commission to the Metropolitan Police in January this year.The force confirmed it had now launched a formal investigation “concerning donations connected to a political party’s leadership campaign”. Foreign donations to UK politicians are banned under electoral law.The Metropolitan Police has not said who might be caught up in the investigation’s inquiries.Jenrick said the “allegations are entirely false”.”I have had no contact with the…

Miami / 22:00 BSTEngland’s 3-2 win over Mexico was probably the game of the tournament so far.I really enjoyed the resilience they showed with 10 men, with the subs coming on and John Stones blocking things, Dan Burn heading every ball clear and Djed Spence making some really important challenges.This will be a different kind of test for Thomas Tuchel’s side, but I think it will be just as close.Orjan Nyland made some great saves to help Norway get past Brazil, but I’ve seen quite a lot of them and think they are a good side.Everyone knows about their star…

Rochdale have signed midfielder Will Jenkins from National League North side South Shields for an undisclosed fee, on a two-year deal.The 24-year-old previously played under head coach Ian Watson and assistant Carl Magnay at South Shields and featured in every league match, scoring eight goals.Jenkins came through the north-east club’s’ youth setup, having joined them at 15 years old, and previously had spells on loan with Dunston UTS and Morpeth Town.”I worked under Ian and Carl for a full season, and I played my best football under them. When I got the phone call to say it was a possibility,…

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The future Clacton by-election makes the front of many of Thursday’s papers. The Daily Star’s “fave politician” Count Binface has told the paper he will eat Reform UK leader Nigel Farage “for breakkie”. The serial election candidate, who dresses as a bin, has said he will run against Farage in the Clacton by-election after Labour, the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats all said they would not field candidates.

Dame Sarah Storey, Great Britain’s most-decorated Paralympian, has retired from international competition with immediate effect.The 48-year-old cyclist has opted not to compete at Los Angeles 2028 to focus on helping improve Para-sport.The 19-time Paralympic champion feels the sport has “stalled somewhat” since the London 2012 Games and that many areas “still need attention”.”The years between each Games haven’t been utilised well enough to create the momentum that I and others hoped to see,” she said.”I see this as a critical stage; there are many areas of Para-sport that still need attention, and that is something that has played a big…

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