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“In the midst of my frustration over the expulsion of a player from my country, and feeling that my national team was being harmed, I used offensive and unacceptable expressions against the referee, Fifa, and its authorities,” said Vera. He added Fifa’s sanction means he can longer work on Paraguayan channels ABC Cardinal and ABC TV’s World Cup coverage, either inside or outside the stadiums.It also extends to “any type of participation or coverage related to the World Cup”.Vera sent a letter of apology to football’s world governing body, taking full responsibility for his actions.”Questioning a rule or disagreeing with…
Wigan Athletic defender Llyton Chapman has agreed a new three-year contract.The 20-year-old made his professional debut in February against Stockport County and played nine times in League One last season, before sustaining a knee injury that required surgery.”It has felt like home since the day I arrived, and I believe it is the perfect place to continue my development,” Chapman said.”The club has shown a lot of faith in me, and I am really determined to repay everyone.”
A Reform council have narrowly voted in favour of allowing the Union flag to be flown all year round above public buildings, including the town hall.Calderdale Council’s governance and business committee voted in favour of the flags by four votes to three on Monday evening, and will now go to the full council before a final decision.The measure would see the Union flag, the Cross of St George, the Council flag, Yorkshire flag, and the Armed Forces flag fly on civic buildings, with “ad hoc” applications to be made to the council leader to fly other flags.There are already designated…
Sir Oliver Dowden, who previously served as deputy prime minister under Rishi Sunak, has demanded that Welsh anti-Brexit campaigner Steve Bray face a ban following Monday’s disruption of Sir Keir Starmer’s resignation announcement.The former Conservative minister accused Mr Bray of causing “considerable international embarrassment” after the activist broadcast the EU’s official anthem outside Downing Street during the Prime Minister’s address.Speaking in the Commons, Sir Oliver urged David Lammy to work with police to prevent what he described as “ridiculous heckling and disruption of prime ministers on the steps of Downing Street”. His intervention received vocal support from fellow MPs.The Port…
Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton, who served as private secretary to Princes William and Harry, has disclosed that he repeatedly “battled” to secure a deployment to Afghanistan for the heir to the throne but was “blocked” due to security concerns.The former SAS soldier, widely recognised for arranging Harry’s two covert tours of duty in the conflict zone, made the revelation in a new interview.While the younger prince completed operational service twice, officials refused to permit William the same opportunity despite Mr Lowther-Pinkerton’s persistent efforts on his behalf.Mr Lowther-Pinkerton held the position of full-time principal private secretary to both princes from 2005 to 2013,…
Almost 40 million Apple customers in the UK could be entitled to compensation of up to £77 each after a £3billion class action lawsuit brought by consumer group Which? was granted permission to proceed.The Competition Appeal Tribunal approved the case on June 17, although Which? has only now publicised the decision as it prepares to notify affected consumers about the legal action.Which? launched proceedings against Apple in late 2024, alleging the technology giant breached UK competition law through its approach to iCloud storage services.The consumer rights organisation must now contact individuals who fall within the scope of the claim and…
GB News has won the Tric Award for Best News Programme for the fourth consecutive year after an outpouring of support from viewers for The People’s Channel.The broadcaster triumphed over BBC Breakfast, Good Morning Britain and ITV Evening News at the 2026 Television and Radio Industries Club Awards, held at Grosvenor House in London on Tuesday evening.The annual ceremony, hosted by Tric President Dan Walker, celebrates the UK’s favourite television, radio, streaming and online personalities and programmes, with winners determined largely by a public vote.GB News Breakfast once again emerged victorious, extending its remarkable winning streak and cementing its status…
Campaigners opposing Gatwick Airport expansion have lost two High Court challenges against the government but have said they will consider an appeal. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander approved a £2.2bn plan in September to move Gatwick’s emergency runway 12 metres north, allowing a two-runway operation. The anti-noise group Cagne and campaigner Peter Barclay told a hearing in January the scheme was unlawful, claiming the government had not properly assessed climate impact. Ruling earlier, Mr Justice Mould dismissed both bids, concluding the scheme would not “materially impact” the government’s ability to meet net zero targets – a decision London Gatwick called a…
Currently, the top 10 finishers on the DP World Tour’s Race to Dubai, who are not already playing in the US, gain PGA Tour cards for the following season. It is not certain whether this will continue.”It hasn’t been decided,” Rolapp said. “We’ve had a really successful relationship with the DP World Tour, inclusive of those cards.”The tour boss, who will succeed Jay Monahan as PGA Tour commissioner next year, added: “That’s one of the many things we’re speaking about.”Rolapp is promising to take the PGA Tour to new venues in the United States and said that 10 of 15…
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