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From full-back to front row, the battles that will decide Challenge Cup final
Meanwhile Rovers will have no qualms about dropping Broadbent into the role temporarily vacated by the cup-tied Arthur Mourgue. Broadbent has excelled when called upon by head coach Willie Peters and ...
Host more events to inspire the next generation, says Neita
Daryll Neita has called for the UK to host more world-class sporting events to inspire the next generation. The European Athletics Championships come to the UK for the first time next summer with ...
Rangers chief confident Russell Martin will win over sceptical supporters
Stewart believes the appointment of former MK Dons and Swansea boss Martin, which followed last Friday’s takeover by an American consortium led by Andrew Cavenagh and 49ers Enterprises, signalled a ...
Suspect in court accused of murdering Polish woman who disappeared 15 years ago
A woman accused of murdering a Polish national who went missing in Derby 15 years ago has appeared in court for the first time after human remains were found.
Alzheimer’s blood test ‘can accurately pick up early symptoms’
Researchers found the blood test was 95 accurate in picking up people with the disease, with very few cases missed.
Worker drove to Sellafield while almost three times the alcohol limit
A MOTORIST who drove along the A595 to the Sellafield nuclear plant while over the alcohol limit has been given a 25-month ban and unpaid work.
Swinney defends ‘two-horse race’ comments after by-election loss to Labour
The First Minister said ‘I called it the way I saw it’ when asked about his description of the Hamilton by-election.
Time for Docklands to deliver away from Ascot
The five-year-old often saves his best for Ascot and was second there to John and Thady Gosden’s Sardinian Warrior on his return in the Paradise Stakes, with his conqueror advertising the form when ...
Trump bid to ban foreign Harvard students temporarily blocked by judge
The Trump administration move would block thousands of students who are scheduled to come to Harvard’s campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Tony Hudgell’s birth mother still ‘high risk to children’, adoptive parent says
The adoptive mother of Tony Hudgell said his birth mother remains a “high risk to children” as she is set to be released from prison. In 2018, Jody Simpson – along with Tony’s birth father Anthony ...
Japanese lunar lander crashes while attempting touchdown on the Moon
A private lunar lander from Japan crashed while attempting a touchdown on Friday, the latest casualty in the commercial rush to the Moon. Tokyo-based company ispace declared the mission a failure ...
Temporary changes to disabled access at The Cumberland Infirmary
THERE will be temporary changes to disabled access at The Cumberland Infirmary. Essential resurfacing works will be taking place at a car park at the hospital site. The works will begin today, Friday, ...