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£500,000 vowed for grassroots football to support ‘next generation’ of heroes
Scotland’s First Minister has announced new funding to inspire youngsters to “follow their sporting dreams”, with ...
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NHS faces ‘triple whammy’ during resident doctor walkout
The NHS is facing a “triple whammy of pressure” as the latest strike by resident doctors is set to coincide with a h...
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Police in Kansas City investigating theft of England’s training equipment
Police are investigating the theft of team equipment ahead of England’s arrival at their Kansas City base, the Footbal...
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Kevin Sinfield, Helen Mirren and Lionesses lead King’s Birthday Honours
Rugby league great Kevin Sinfield, actress Dame Helen Mirren and six of the European Championship-winning Lionesses lead...
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June rain and coming sunshine set to boost flowering garden plants and veg – RHS
June’s weather is proving a boon for gardeners, with plants set to be taller and more ladened with flowers than in rec...
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A million events was never in the plan, says parkrun founder as milestone nears
The founder of parkrun has said that a million events was “never in the plan” as the charity is set to reach the mil...
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David Hockney dies aged 88
David Hockney, one of the most celebrated and influential British artists of modern times, has died aged 88....
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Mexico and South Korea grab wins in their World Cup openers
Mexico’s misery in World Cup opening games was finally ended as they secured a 2-0 win over South Africa at the Estadi...
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Razorlight announce anniversary tour
British rock band Razorlight have announced a tour with dates across the UK and Ireland to mark 20 years since the relea...
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UK economy contracts for first time since last August
Britain’s economy contracted last month for the first time in eight months amid signs that the Iran war is beginning t...