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She said: “You’ve got your full firefighting kits, you’ve got all your tools, you’re carrying water and you’re trying to put out flaming moorland.”It’s really hot, really hard work, you get really dirty, but also you feel like you’re doing good work and really helping the environment.”You get competing emotions, you’re frustrated that the fires happen, really sad to see the devastation, there should be heather and shrubs and grass and bilberries, you can walk past a nest of eggs that have been completely burnt out.”But there’s a real sense of camaraderie. We’re a very small cog in a massive…

The Hundred men’s competition, EdgbastonBirmingham Phoenix 214-4 (100 balls): Clarke 68 (33); Harrison 2-27Trent Rockets 204-7 (100 balls): Banton 67 (32); Tariq 2-36Birmingham Phoenix won by 10 runsScorecard. TableBirmingham Phoenix and Trent Rockets ended this year’s Hundred run-drought with a high-scoring contest at Edgbaston, which the home side edged by 10 runs.Phoenix posted 214-4 – the second-highest total in the tournament’s history behind Oval Invincibles’ 226-4 last year – and with Rockets’ reply of 204-7, it was the first time that 400 runs have been scored in a game overall. The 29 sixes hit across both innings was also a…

“Everyone thought she could pull it off because she’s smart and funny, but a chat show with multiple guests is very difficult to handle,” the Telegraph’s arts and entertainment editor, Anita Singh, tells News.”You have to marshall the conversation, give each guest equal time, help them to plug whatever they’re plugging, then cue in whatever anecdote they’ve agreed beforehand with the researchers. Graham Norton makes that look deceptively easy.”She adds: “I think if Claudia had done a couple more series she would have become better at it. But she’s at her best when she’s being spontaneous, and the format allows…

McClenaghan’s score far surpassed the 13.466 and 13.900 that he registered in the two World Cup competitions in Azerbaijan and Antalya as he made his comeback earlier this year.It is still well short of his personal best achieved at the Olympics final of 15.533, but his polished routine in Glasgow is a step in the right direction and sees him comfortably into Monday’s final in third behind Scotland’s Reuben Ward and Canada’s Jordan Carroll, who both registered 14.550, having had harder difficulty but faring worse on execution than McClenaghan.Always striving for perfection, the Newtownards man still feels there are elements…

Available for over a yearUnited fans’ season tickets are being cancelled as part of a crackdown on ticket touting. So if you’re contacted by the club, what can you do to appeal the cancellation? Radio Manchester’s Michael Clarke spoke to Duncan Drasdo from the Manchester United Supporters’ Trust and Sport’s United reporter Simon Stone to get their advice for affected fans.Programme WebsiteShow less

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Police have launched a murder investigation after a teenage boy died following a stabbing in Luton.Bedfordshire Police said officers responded to reports of violent disorder in Kingsway Recreation Ground at about 18:30 on Friday, where a number of teenagers were seen carrying large knives.A 17-year-old, who has not been identified, was taken to hospital with multiple stab wounds but was pronounced dead shortly after, the force said.One teenage boy has been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder and is in police custody for questioning. A second was arrested but remains in hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.Police are appealing…

Birmingham Phoenix set a record-breaking innings at Edgbaston with a whopping 214 – the highest score Edgbaston has ever seen in The Hundred. Despite a valiant chase and a mighty response of 204 from Trent Rockets, the target ultimately proved too tough to reach.MATCH REPORT: Phoenix beat Rockets in high-scoring thrillerAvailable to UK users only.

Together Declaration co-founder Alan Miller mocked Mr Burnham’s journey, declaring: “It’s net zero for thee, but not for me.”His remarks came after presenter Dawn Neesom highlighted the reported £30,000 cost of the Prime Minister’s private jet, quipping that he “could have just got the train like the rest of us”.Mr Miller went on to question Mr Burnham’s mandate, noting that “less than 25,000 people voted for Andy Burnham” before he entered Downing Street.WATCH THE FULL CLIP ABOVEKeep reading…Show less`; placeholder.classList.add(‘taboola-added’); console.log(‘inserting taboola in infinite feed position’, placeholder); placeholder.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, taboola); } else { const loadContent = async () => { const…

For most of England and Wales the third heatwave of the year ended last weekend when cooler air arrived, dropping maximum temperatures widely to 20-24C.However, two locations – Usk and Exeter – have continued to just reach their heatwave criteria since then and have now reached 20 consecutive days – the longest run so far this year.As temperatures drop further over the weekend, and parts of the UK see a little rain, even these local heatwaves are likely to come to an end.However, it may only be a temporary break.Next week, high pressure is set to build close to the…