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The Duke of Sussex is reconsidering plans to bring his wife and children to the UK next month after his request for police protection was rejected, the understands.Prince Harry, his wife Meghan and his two children, Archie and Lilibet, were due to make a family visit to the UK for the first time in four years.His team had put in a formal request for police security while in the UK but it is understood they were told on Friday that no taxpayer funded security would be provided.Sources say that Prince Harry is distraught about the decision, made just days before…

Egypt captain Mohamed Salah is a doubt for Friday’s World Cup last-32 tie against Australia after suffering a hamstring injury.The 34-year-old was substituted during Egypt’s 1-1 draw with Iran and team doctor Mohamed Abou said Salah had complained of pain before scans later confirmed a hamstring strain.The statement from the Egyptian Football Association added that Salah has begun a treatment programme but made no suggestion as to whether the forward will be fit to play against Australia in Dallas on 3 July (19:00 BST).”I spoke with Salah and, God willing, the injury doesn’t seem serious,” Egypt coach Hossam Hassan said…

How do I register to vote? Millions of voters across England, Scotland and Wales are heading to the polls on 7 May. Depending where you are, you might be voting to elect your local council members, a new mayor, members of the Welsh Senedd, or Scottish Parliament. But if you’re going to vote, you need to make sure you are registered. The deadline for registering to vote has passed but there’s still time to apply for a postal or proxy vote. Here’s what you need to know about how and when you register to vote. You can still register to…

The former neighbour, who did not wish to be named, said: “When we moved here, I think Andy would be maybe 16 or 17, so he was almost going away to university.”The three boys played football in the garden, a lot, and their footballs came over into our garden, so we saw and heard them quite a lot.”Her husband recalled how even in his teenage years Burnham was a good communicator and “remembered people”.”We only really met him just before he went to university and he was obviously very good then, so he’d learned those skills quite early on,” he…

Jude Bellingham’s place in England’s World Cup starting line-up was a point of debate before the tournament, under pressure from the outstanding form of his boyhood friend, Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers.Tuchel, correctly, decided he could not do without Bellingham’s class and big tournament experience.He has been rewarded with a crucial goal in their opening World Cup win against Croatia then here, even more significantly, with a game-changing performance in New York New Jersey Stadium in the face of Panamanian defiance.Bellingham worked in tandem with Rogers as Tuchel rested Declan Rice, who has been struggling with a hamstring injury and was…

Separately the group Liberal Voice for Women, which says it campaigns “to ensure that women’s sex-based rights, representation, and voices are fully respected within the party”, has threatened it could raise concerns about discrimination within the Liberal Democrats’ ranks with the Equality and Human Rights Commission.The group’s chair Zoe Hollowood wrote to the party’s chief executive Mike Dixon this week arguing that complaints raised by its members were being dismissed while complaints about them are “routinely” progressed.Under the Equality Act, religion or belief, including holding gender critical views, can be protected from discrimination.The Act applies to Great Britain. Northern Ireland…

Harry Kane praises Jude Bellingham’s ability to thrive when he has the freedom to “attack the game” after the midfielder set up a goal for the England captain, and scored one himself, in the 2-0 win over Panama.MATCH REPORT: England 2-0 Panama – Group L

Political parties have begun to announce their candidates for the forthcoming Greater Manchester mayoral by-election.The by-election was triggered when Andy Burnham resigned as mayor following his return to the House of Commons after winning the Makerfield by-election on 18 June.Labour’s Burnham won the first mayoral election in 2017 and secured two further terms in office.People living in all 10 boroughs of Greater Manchester will elect his successor on 30 July.Here is a list (in alphabetical order, by surname) of all of the candidates who have confirmed they are standing in the election.This list will be updated as and when further…

The barristers’ strike was over pay – the chair of the Bar Council of Northern Ireland, Donal Lunny KC, said Crown Court legal aid fees had not risen in 20 years.Justice Minister Naomi Long agreed at the start of June to accept recommendations made in a review of criminal legal aid, including an additional 8.66% increase to all criminal legal aid fees.In a vote taken on 18 June 2026, 66% of the members of the Criminal Bar Association voted to return to full service.In a statement the CBA said: “The escalated withdrawal of services was taken by the CBA as…

Scotland, who have played at each of the past two European Championships, booked their spot at a World Cup for the first time since 1998 in dramatic fashion with an unforgettable victory against Denmark at Hampden Park in November.Backed by tens of thousands of fans who had travelled to the United States, John McGinn’s deflected strike against Haiti earned the country’s first win at a World Cup for 36 years.That would be Scotland’s only goal of the tournament.They lost to a second-minute strike by 2022 semi-finalists Morocco in their second match, so they entered their final group game against Brazil…