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Princess Eugenie has named her baby daughter Adelaide Elizabeth Annina Brooksbank.Announcing the news on Instagram, she said it was chosen in tribute to “three people we love and admire past and present”, including Queen Elizabeth II, and reflected English and Portuguese history – “two places we love and call home”.Adelaide was born earlier this month at a hospital in Lisbon, Portugal, weighing 6lb 9oz.She is Eugenie’s third child with her husband, Jack Brooksbank, after their sons August Philip Hawke Brooksbank, born in 2021, and Ernest George Ronnie Brooksbank, born in 2023.Sharing new photographs of Adelaide, including one of her sons…

The future of Cliftonville is now settled as members have voted in favour of a takeover by the Toronto Investment Group [TIG] following a long-running saga.It appeared a deal was close to being completed last year when then Cliftonville chairman Kieran Harding was given permission by members to enter negotiations, but would later put a pause on those talks which led to TIG taking a step back.The door appeared to be shut in January when TIG took their offer off the table, but the issue resurfaced when members voted in a June EGM to authorise the club’s management committee to…

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A keen rugby player and strongman described by his mother as a “gentle giant” had a prescription for anti-psychotic medication withdrawn weeks before his death, an inquest heard.James Snowden, who had struggled with suicidal feelings since childhood, was 21 when his body was found at his family home in Altrincham in December 2024.Manchester South Coroner’s Court heard after numerous attempts to take his own life he had been prescribed sulpiride in 2021 – which his mother said had helped him “pursue a full life”.When James died he was under the care of the Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust,…

Another big element of Reform’s planned cuts comes from taking away benefits from foreign nationals. It claims around £20bn could be saved from its £50bn target if they were banned from getting benefits including Universal Credit (UC).More than a million UC claimants were born overseas including around 700,000 EU citizens who arrived in the UK before Brexit and have the right to live and work in the country.It’s important to bear in mind that around half of EU citizens claiming UC are in employment. The government doesn’t provide figures for the number of foreign nationals claiming other benefits.But taking away…

Where the 2024 Wafcon saw few upsets, this tournament provided greater competitiveness and several shock results.Tanzania bridged a gap of 65 places in the world rankings to upset South Africa in the group stage and the 2022 champions then needed a 99th-minute equaliser to salvage a point against Ivory Coast.Debutants Malawi were the fairy tale story, upsetting 10-time champions Nigeria with a 3-2 win in their opener before seeing off Ghana and Algeria to reach the final.Their success was built on the attacking prowess of the Chawinga sisters, but the Scorchers will certainly climb from 153rd in the world -…

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All homes built near railway stations will be given automatic approval under new plans being drawn up by Angela Rayner.The Housing Secretary is rewriting rules, meaning there will be a “default yes” for developments within walking distance of train, tram and London Underground stops. The change comes when the Government is just over a quarter of the way to its target of building 1.5 million homes in England after two years of the five-year parliament.Under the new National Planning Policy Framework, which was published on Monday, there will be default approval for homes built within “reasonable walking distance of well-connected…

King Harald V of Norway has been admitted to the National Hospital, the Royal House has confirmed.The news was revealed in a statement this evening, translated into English: “His Majesty the King was admitted to the National Hospital this afternoon after a medical examination.”The House confirmed that the King is being “treated with cortisone for the blood disease hemolytic anemia in recent weeks.”This has led to “fluid accumulation in the body that requires treatment in hospital.””The King is on sick leave for two weeks,” the House said. “His Royal Highness the Crown Prince is Regent during this period.”We will return…