Image copyright PA Image caption David Lowe carried out the crimes at two schools more than 30 years ago A former housemaster at a prestigious Catholic boarding school has been sentenced for further historic indecent assaults on young boys. David Lowe, 66, abused the boys, then aged eight and 10, as part of a series […]
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Jonjo Shelvey, who played in the West Ham academy as a teenager, scored Newcastle’s third to become their leading scorer this season with two goals Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce says it would be “nice” to receive the same support as predecessor Rafael Benitez after celebrating an important Premier League win with the travelling supporters. […]
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Image caption Seven people were killed when a tram derailed near to Sandilands tram stop in November 2016 The driver of a tram that crashed in Croydon and killed seven people will not face prosecution for manslaughter. More than 50 people were injured when the tram derailed near Sandilands tram stop in south London in […]
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Arsenal 2-2 Crystal Palace: Xhaka was wrong – Emery Arsenal manager Unai Emery says Granit Xhaka should apologise after he was involved in an angry confrontation with home fans during Sunday’s 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace. The Gunners captain was booed while he walked off the pitch at Emirates Stadium, prompting him to cup his […]
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Tottenham’s Harry Kane has scored five goals in nine Premier League games against Liverpool MOTD COMMENTATOR’S NOTES @Wilsonfooty: It’s not about revenge for Tottenham as they take on the side which beat them in the Champions League final, it’s about rebooting. There were good signs on Tuesday in the Champions League win over Red Star […]
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Image copyright PA Image caption An interim report into the 14 June 2017 fire has been delayed but is due next week Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has said the issues surrounding what caused the Grenfell Tower fire have given him sleepless nights. He also admitted the government’s response to the June 2017 fire, which killed […]
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Glyn Hodges scored two goals in 18 appearances for Wales League One side AFC Wimbledon have appointed caretaker boss Glyn Hodges as their new permanent manager. The ex-Wales midfielder, 56, has been in charge since Wally Downes was suspended by the club last month, after being charged by the Football Association over bets placed on […]
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Zach Kibirige scored twice on his Wasps debut after signing from Newcastle Falcons Gallagher Premiership Wasps (16) 26 Tries: Kibirige 2, Robson Con: Sopoaga Pens: Sopoaga 2, Umaga London Irish (19) 29 Tries: Cowan, Tuisue, Hassell-Collins Con: Jackson Pens: Jackson 4 Promoted London Irish marked their return to the Premiership with a 29-26 victory over […]
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Image copyright PA Wire Extinction Rebellion protests continued in central London despite police banning the group’s climate change demonstrations in the capital. Activists blocked Oxford Circus with a wooden pyramid structure and descended on Westminster before moving to Trafalgar Square. One man, who was dressed up as Boris Johnson, scaled the scaffolding surrounding Big Ben. […]
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Vivianne Miedema was the top scorer in England’s Women’s Super League last season Vivianne Miedema scored four times as Arsenal beat Slavia Prague to go within touching distance of the Women’s Champions League quarter-finals. The Netherlands striker completed a hat-trick inside 39 minutes to give the Gunners a 3-0 half-time lead away from home against […]
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