Joe Root refuses to wade into Australia’s ‘sandpapergate’ ball tampering row Joe Root resisted the opportunity to twist the knife on Australia over ‘sandpapergate’, as Usman Khawaja’s ball-tampering revelations continued to make waves Down Under. Khawaja’s newly published autobiography has reopened old wounds, with the former opener claiming the entire touring party was aware of
David Walliams sexual misconduct allegations spark calls for better safeguarding Allegations of sexual misconduct and grooming against David Walliams have sparked calls to make it easier to report concerns about the behaviour of powerful celebrities. The best-selling author and former Britain’s Got Talent judge was named as part of an investigation by the Guardian and
Young vapers may risk changes to their lung function, research suggests Vaping among young people may worsen lung function in the long term, researchers have suggested. In a small and early-stage study, experts examined the lung function of young vapers and argued that the cumulative effects of vaping may heighten the risk of life-limiting conditions
Prince George’s art revealed in magazine guest edited by William Prince George’s detailed drawing of a kingfisher takes pride of place in a special edition of a magazine guest edited by his father the Prince of Wales. The 13-year-old’s colourful artwork features in this week’s Country Life – a 300-page bumper issue which William has
Meghan’s father Thomas Markle detained after cutting off electronic tag The Duchess of Sussex’s father is back in custody for cutting off his electronic tag just days after his arrest for possessing child sex abuse material, including images of himself with naked young girls. Thomas Markle Sr was released on bail by a judge on
Number of pedestrians ‘hit by car’ on city street Police have urged the public to avoid a road in the west end of Glasgow after a car struck a number of pedestrians. Police Scotland said Hyndland Road has been closed following a crash involving a car and a number of pedestrians at 3.45pm on Tuesday.
David Walliams accused of sexual misconduct and grooming teenage girls David Walliams has been accused of sexual misconduct and abusing his power to groom teenagers as young as 15. One woman described her alleged encounter with Walliams, when she was 15, as a “sexual assault” while multiple women accused him of “grooming” them when they
Michael Carrick takes training as Man Utd decision makers ponder his future Michael Carrick took training on Tuesday as Manchester United’s powerbrokers drag their heels over the beleaguered head coach’s future ahead of a key meeting in Monaco. The former midfielder’s days in charge appear to be numbered after overseeing the club’s worst start to
Vincent Kompany at Bayern Munich training base for first time since collapse Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany has made a return to the club’s training base for the first time since he collapsed in a training session. The 40-year-old was taken ill during a second-team training session on October 23 and was diagnosed with meningeal
Paula Radcliffe praises Princess Charlotte for inspiring girls to get into sport Champion marathon runner Paula Radcliffe has praised Princess Charlotte for being a role model for girls in sport as she celebrated the “immense honour” of being made an OBE. Champion marathon runner Paula Radcliffe has praised Princess Charlotte for being a role model