Wales come unstuck with another Nations League defeat in Denmark Wales wilted in Copenhagen as a 2-0 defeat to Denmark left them bottom of their Nations League group. After a first half in which Wales were very much second best and fortunate to reach the break level, Denmark’s domination was rewarded by a Ben Davies
Tom Banton century helps England thrash Sri Lanka to clinch series win Tom Banton’s first international century paved the way for England to cap off a turbulent summer with a series-clinching thrashing of Sri Lanka. Banton hit an outstanding 126 to set his side on course for a 223-run win at the Kia Oval, sealing
RAF Fairford terror plot ‘looking to do big damage’, Donald Trump says A suspected terror plot against an RAF base used by the US Air Force (USAF) was “looking to do big damage”, US President Donald Trump has said. Five men have been arrested on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offences after armed police stopped
Garvaghy Road blocked by protesters of Orange Order parade amid calls for calm Thousands of protesters have blocked the predominately nationalist Garvaghy Road in Portadown in a bid to prevent a contentious Orange Order parade passing. A ruling by the Parades Commission adjudication body permitting the march from Drumcree Church was upheld in an “unprecedented”
Major police incident declared near RAF Fulford Villagers evacuated from their homes and several men arrested on suspicion of explosives offences Villagers have been evacuated from their homes near an RAF base and several men have been arrested as the Army’s explosives experts examine vehicles, police said. A major incident has been declared, with armed
Councils to get more powers to bring empty homes back into use Housing Secretary Angela Rayner revealed the plans on the first day of Labour’s annual conference Local leaders will get stronger powers to take possession of empty and derelict homes so they can be brought back into use, Angela Rayner has announced. The Housing
Households urged to send in meter readings before energy bills rise The energy price cap will rise by 4% from Thursday for a typical household in England, Scotland and Wales More than four million homes who remain on a standard energy tariff have been urged to send in meter readings to avoid paying higher prices
The Traitors presenter Claudia Winkleman to read CBeebies Bedtime Story The Traitors presenter Claudia Winkleman is to read a CBeebies Bedtime Story. The 54-year-old, who will also present the second series of The Celebrity Traitors when it launches on October 1, will read Monkeypig – written and illustrated by Huw Aaron – on the same
Marra to call for more decentralisation of Holyrood powers at Labour conference Scottish Labour leader Michael Marra is set to call for Holyrood to decentralise its powers at his first conference as party leader. Speaking at the UK Labour conference in Liverpool, Michael Marra will say that “too much power” is centralised in Scotland and
England edged out by Spain in five-goal Nations League thriller England embraced the chaos but failed to see off Spain as the world champions punished Harry Kane’s missed spot-kick to secure a 3-2 comeback win in Saturday’s helter-skelter Nations League opener. Thomas Tuchel’s men returned to action 10 weeks on from the agonising World Cup