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They were beaten 20-6 by New Zealand in their semi-final in York England’s dreams of reaching the women’s Rugby League World Cup final were undone by the unstoppable force of Mele Hufanga as New Zealand clinched a 20-6 victory in York. The hosts led through 19-year-old full-back Fran Goldthorpe and set a sterling challenge to their mostly full-time opponents before succumbing to two crucial tries at the start of the […]

More than half a million households could no longer be eligible for the “winter lifeline” Warm Home Discount, charities have warned. The Government is changing the targeting of the one-off payment – which has increased by £10 this winter to £150 – and is due to launch a new telephone service for households this week to check their eligibility. The charities, National Energy Action (NEA) and Scope, said that 500,000 […]

He's been speaking to Piers Morgan, in an interview which will be broadcast later this week Cristiano Ronaldo claims he has been “betrayed” by Manchester United and believes they are trying to force him out of the club. The Portugal star said that head coach Erik ten Hag and others want him out of Old Trafford, in excerpts of a 90-minute interview with Piers Morgan Uncensored, which will be broadcast next week […]

It will involve an increase in annual payments from Britain to France of several million pounds The UK and France have signed an historic deal to tackle the small boats crisis as pressure mounts on the British immigration system, with Channel crossings topping 40,000 so far this year. It's aimed at preventing people making the perilous journey to the UK. Reports have suggested it will involve an increase in annual […]

More than 40,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel to the UK so far this year, Government figures have shown. Some 972 people were detected on Saturday, November 12, in 22 boats, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said, taking the provisional total for the year to 40,885. In 2021, there were 28,561 recorded. The arrivals on Saturday were the first so far in November, with the most recent crossings previously […]

The King and members of the royal family have gathered for the Festival of Remembrance, where tribute will be paid to the late Queen for the 70 years of service and dedication she gave during her reign. Charles and the Queen Consort arrived at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Saturday evening, for the first annual remembrance service at the venue since the 96-year-old monarch’s death. Other royals attending […]

Two women have been arrested after protesters pretending to be tourists squirted tomato ketchup on to a statue in the Houses of Parliament. Members of Palestine Action used tourist passes to enter the Members’ Lobby of the House of Commons. They targeted a statue of former prime minister Lord Arthur Balfour, signatory of the Balfour Declaration – a 1917 document which pledged the formation of a “national home for the […]

Samoa completed one of the great sporting comebacks of all time to knock England out of the World Cup and earn a final showdown with Australia at Old Trafford next Saturday. Four weeks after being humiliated 60-6 by England in the tournament opener in Newcastle, the Samoans turned the table in dramatic fashion with a golden point 27-26 semi-final victory at the Emirates Stadium. Centre Stephen Crichton was the match […]

Joni Mitchell has announced plans for a live album of her recent surprise performance at the Newport Folk Festival. In a rare interview with Sir Elton John at her Los Angeles home, the 79-year-old folk singer-songwriter said her team were “trying to put that out”. The performance in July was her first full live show since 2002 and saw her joined on stage by artists including Brandi Carlile and Marcus […]