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Former Defence Secretary John Healey has warned Labour’s military spending boost still leaves Britain unsafe. Mr Healey, the MP for Rawmarsh and Conisbrough, quit the Cabinet earlier this month, claiming he had only been offered £13.5billion for the Defence Investment Plan (Dip).In the Commons, the backbencher welcomed the additional cash from the Treasury, but issued a stern warning to his successor in the Cabinet role, Dan Jarvis. He said: “Threats are still growing, demands on defence are still rising in this dangerous world, and today’s step means that we will be spending, as a nation, 2.7 per cent of GDP…
A 24-year-old woman has died just weeks after beginning fundraising for life-saving leukaemia treatment.Caitlin Leggett’s shock acute myeloid leukaemia diagnosis in April 2025 led to the discovery that she and her sister Grace were actually identical twins rather than fraternal, at a time when Caitlin urgently needed a stem cell transplant.Following months of chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant in December 2025, Caitlin achieved complete remission – but in May 2026, doctors found the cancer had returned and she was told she had six months to live.”We’re only 24 – nobody expects this to happen… Being twins as well, you’re…
Last week, England midfielder Jude Bellingham was not sent off despite covering his mouth while speaking to Ghana’s Jordan Ayew.Before the tournament, Fifa’s head of referees Pierluigi Collina explained players were permitted to hide their mouth if engaging in “friendly conversations”.He said the new law was designed for “confrontational” interactions.The decision to implement this new rule was taken during a special meeting of the law-making International Football Association Board (Ifab) in Vancouver in April.Fifa president Gianni Infantino had previously spoken in support of such a punishment being rolled out, saying referees should work from a “presumption” that players have said…
Richard Smith said he had complained to the council’s planning enforcement team.”The National Trust claims the bridge was closed in the interest of public safety, however, more than one year later, the bridge is still very much standing,” he said.”The closure was widely condemned by the public, with an online petition to keep the bridge open quickly gaining 4,500-plus signatures.”A Save Giant’s Castle Bridge group on Facebook currently has 600-plus members.”Smith also suggested the large-spiked metal barriers damaged the bridge’s character.Complaints have also been made to the council’s planning portal.”The bridge has been an established and well-used part of the…
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The Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland described Alison’s experience as “deeply concerning and totally unacceptable”.”No older person should find themselves effectively having to end their day in the middle of the afternoon because the care package they require cannot be fully delivered,” Siobhan Casey said.She said her office had seen a significant increase in calls from older people and families struggling to access domiciliary care, including delays to hospital discharge, reduced care provision and long waits for support.She said concerns included delays in hospital discharge because care packages were unavailable, long waits for support at home, reduced care…
Serena Williams walked out onto Wimbledon’s Centre Court, closed her eyes, took a deep breath and smiled at the ovation that greeted her.Williams has consistently said she has nothing left to prove as she resumes the tennis career from which she evolved away in 2022.But no-one was sure what to expect on Tuesday evening when she faced Australia’s Maya Joint in what was the 44-year-old’s first singles match in four years.There would have been a moment of relief for Williams when she won her first point at SW19 for 1,462 days – a forced error from Joint in response to…
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