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Jonbon’s trainer, Nicky Henderson, admitted he had not expected the 10-year-old to take victory as they approached the final stretch of the Grade One two-miler, but he believed stamina helped him. Speaking to ITV, he said: “I came in here thinking his record of never being out of the first …

Nick ClarkLocal Democracy Reporting Service Local Democracy Reporting Service B&D Reside oversees the management and upkeep of the council’s affordable and shared‑ownership homes A police investigation into housing fraud in Barking and Dagenham could reveal links to organised crime gangs, a councillor has said. City of London Police said “hundreds” …

In the past 10 years, United have cycled through ‘the Special One’ Jose Mourinho, the vibe of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, the interim reign of Ralf Rangnick, the tactician Erik ten Hag and the young hope in Amorim. All have come in and been seen off by Guardiola, who joined City …

Sir Tony Blair will oversee the future of the Gaza strip as part of the “greatest and most prestigious board ever assembled”, Donald Trump has said. Under the US president’s peace plan, the territory will be governed by an apolitical, transitional Palestinian government, overseen by a Board of Peace. Now …

ChatGPT will soon start showing you sponsored products or services if they’re related to your conversation. In an announcement on Friday, OpenAI says it will start testing ads in the coming weeks for logged-in users in the US who use the app for free or have a ChatGPT Go subscription. …

Getty Images The Trump administration has named US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and former UK prime minister Sir Tony Blair as two of the founding members of its “Board of Peace” for Gaza. Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and the president’s son-in-law Jared Kushner will also sit on …

Available for over a year Roger Federer once dubbed the Australian Open the “happy Slam” of the tennis calendar. It takes place in the middle of January, in the warm, sunny climes of Melbourne Park, a world away from the cold winters of northern Europe. But as the first Grand …

Bristol City and Millwall have been fined and players from both sides banned after the Football Association imposed further punishments following a mass brawl at the end of their Championship meeting last month. The two clubs were charged with failing “to ensure that their players and/or technical area staff did …

Sir Nick Faldo is returning home after having “successful” open-heart surgery, the six-time major winner has said on social media. The Englishman won both the Masters and the Open on three occasions and ended his career with 43 tournament victories. Faldo, 68, is widely regarded as Britain’s greatest player of …

Zoe Stratford took two weeks to bask in England’s Women’s Rugby World Cup glory. Then it was back to the grind. Shortly after lifting the world title in front of nearly 82,000 people at Twickenham, the England captain and her club and country team-mate Natasha Hunt were picking up something …

It’s 8.25am and a usually quiet neighbourhood in Minneapolis is waking up to a cacophony of car horns and whistles. Word has spread that ICE immigration officers are on the move in this part of the city and a community of activists has sprung into action. They make as much …

A woman who was raped in a sustained and “extremely harrowing” attack on the Isle of Man has been praised by police for her bravery following the jailing of her attacker. Jon-Paul Fayle was jailed for 18 years and nine months on Wednesday for the ordeal, which Deemster Graeme Cook …

A Sky correspondent has been caught up in tear gas fired by masked immigration officers as they clashed with a group of protesters in Minneapolis. Demonstrations have persisted against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the US city, a week after an agent fatally shot a woman. Protesters were angered …

The US just lowered Taiwan’s tariffs in exchange for a massive domestic chipmaking promise, the Commerce Department announced on Thursday. Under the deal, tariffs on goods from Taiwan will decrease from 20 to 15 percent, while Taiwanese technology companies will invest $250 billion into building and expanding chipmaking facilities in …

Jeremy BallEast Midlands social affairs correspondent A police helicopter filmed Andrew Fitzgerald and Sean Richardson being arrested as they tried to flee Nine drug dealers have been jailed after an arrest that was filmed from a police helicopter. Footage captured two of the ringleaders being pulled from the back of …

Prince Harry is expected to appear at the High Court in London next week to give evidence in his privacy case against the publisher of the Daily Mail. The Duke of Sussex and six others, including Sir Elton John and Liz Hurley, allege Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL) hired private detectives …

Two people were killed after a construction crane collapsed onto a highway in Thailand, a day after a crane accident in another part of the country left 32 people dead. The crane was being used to build an expressway in Samut Sakhon, a Bangkok suburb. Footage shows the moment the …

An amateur tennis player has netted himself a million-dollar prize after beating world number two Jannik Sinner. Jordan Smith, 29, beat the 24-year-old on his way to claiming the jackpot at the One Point Slam in Australia. The new format allows amateurs to compete with the best players over one-point …

Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff has announced the launch of phase two ​of ​the plan to end the conflict in Gaza. It includes disarming Hamas, rebuilding the war-ravaged territory and establishing a group of Palestinian experts to govern Gaza under American supervision. The National Committee for the Administration of …

It’s one of the oldest and corniest of all political jokes. And there were groans as well as laughs when Kama Sutra Keir taunted Kemi Badenoch with it in the Commons. Mocking the Tories for changing prime ministers and other top posts, the PM declared in an attempt at raunchy …