A couple found guilty of a multi-million-pound ticket touting fraud have been ordered to pay back £3m within three months, or face jail. Maria Chenery-Woods, 56, and her husband Mark Woods were sentenced in 2024 after their Norfolk-based business, TQ Tickets Ltd, was found to have used dozens of identities …
Read More »Salford RLFC: Phoenix club’s road to redemption as they race to contest 2026 season
One familiar face around the club is former captain Ryan Brierley, who cut short his playing career to become their chief executive. Brierley departed midway through the 2025 season as part of a mass exodus of players as financial problems began to bite. The club he joined, Oldham, are who …
Read More »Teeth Grinding Can Happen When You’re Asleep. Here’ How to Stop It From Ruining Your Smile
If you wake up with tooth, jaw, ear or head pain you may have sleep bruxism, which that means you grind or clench your teeth when you sleep. If you have a mild case, you can try to treat it at home. And assuming you have a milder case, there …
Read More »Hereford Atlantic rower spurred on by mangoes at next stop
A man in the middle of the Atlantic in a rowing boat said thoughts of mangoes and coconuts once he reaches the Caribbean are keeping him going. Adam Rowlatt, 25, is currently more than halfway through the World’s Toughest Row with childhood friend Jamie Kidd, 26. The PhD student from …
Read More »Welsh fish and chip shop-owning brothers enjoy ‘healthy rivalry’
Leanne Jones The brothers said they were “proud” of the work the other had done Two brothers who both run award-winning fish and chip shops have spoken of the “healthy” rivalry they enjoy, saying they “ring each other every night and see who’s taken the most”. Ouday Hikary, 43, runs …
Read More »Water company probed after tens of thousands of homes lose supply | UK News
South East Water (SEW) is being investigated by regulator Ofwat after repeated outages since November have left tens of thousands of households and businesses across Kent and Sussex without drinking water. In an update on Thursday, the firm said around 8,500 addresses were still without water. With some properties entering …
Read More »Dozens of firefighters still tackling Wolverhampton factory fire
Fire broke out at the factory building on Wednesday morning Dozens of firefighters are continuing to tackle a huge fire, more than 24 hours after it broke out and gutted a factory site. No-one was hurt in the blaze in the building near Sunbeam Street’s junction with Upper Villiers Street …
Read More »Portsmouth woman’s water breaks while watching adult pantomime
Katie WapleSouth of England Abbie Foord In the early hours of the morning on 30 December baby Jack was born A woman whose water broke while watching an adult pantomime said it was because she “was laughing so hard”. Abbie Foord, 24, from Hilsea in Portsmouth was at the Kings …
Read More »Champions and Challenge Cup: The knockout scenarios for Welsh clubs
Scarlets are currently fifth and will know on Friday night what they need to do against Northampton on Sunday. Nigel Davies’ side will be knocked out of the top-tier tournament if Pau earn three, four or five match points when hosting Bulls. If the South African side were to win …
Read More »Ross County condemns ‘small number of young fans’ after flare thrown
Ross County has accused a small number of its young fans of causing problems inside and outside its ground during home games. A flare was thrown on to the pitch in Dingwall after County scored its first goal in a 2-0 win over Partick Thistle on Friday night. The Championship …
Read More »St Mirren: Players ‘made me look stupid’, says Stephen Robinson
That 3-1 win at Hampden went a long way to making sure Wilfried Nancy’s tenure as Celtic boss only lasted eight games. And Robinson must now be concerned that the hangover from St Mirren’s celebration is putting his own four-year tenure in peril. A win over bottom side Livingston followed …
Read More »Son of UK couple jailed in Iran details ‘unsafe’ conditions amid protests
The son of a British couple detained in Iran has expressed his concern for their welfare after the UK’s embassy was closed in Tehran amid the deadly crackdown on anti-regime protests. Joe Bennett’s parents, Craig and Lindsay Foreman, were on a trip around the world when they were arrested by …
Read More »About 10,000 Kent and Sussex properties without water overnight
Getty Images South East Water is set to operate bottled water stations again on Thursday About 10,000 properties across Kent and Sussex continued to have no water supply overnight. South East Water (SEW) said some customers might not see supplies return until Friday after issues first began on Saturday in …
Read More »Massive Verizon Outage Across US Could Be Affecting 2 Million (Live Updates)
Joseph Maldonado/CNET Verizon is experiencing a major outage on Wednesday, with more than 2 million customers reportedly unable to use their devices. In a comment to CNET sent late Wednesday, a Verizon spokesperson apologized for the outage, noting that it’s still ongoing and promised that the company would give credits to …
Read More »Zelensky declares state of emergency in Ukraine’s energy sector
Ukraine has declared a state of emergency in the country’s energy sector, with particular focus on Kyiv, as ongoing Russian strikes continue to leave thousands of residents without power. The nation is in the midst of a particularly cold winter, with overnight temperatures in Kyiv dropping to around -20C. After …
Read More »Chelsea 2-3 Arsenal: Big step for Gunners in Carabao Cup but could it have been more?
Arsenal’s semi-final record under manager Mikel Arteta has not made for pretty reading. But, after failing to win even one leg in their previous four two-legged semis, Arsenal’s 3-2 win at Chelsea in the Carabao Cup has moved them one game away from a first major final since their FA …
Read More »Man worked on farm for five hours with heart attack
Darren Kidd/BHF Since his heart attack, Robert Nevin has adjusted his daily farming routine A 60-year-old man who spent a day working on his farm before driving himself to hospital with a heart attack is urging people not to ignore symptoms. Portrush farmer Robert Nevin woke in the middle of …
Read More »‘World on the brink’ and Trump intent on ‘conquering’ Greenland
The global tensions from Greenland to Iran feature prominently on Thursday’s front pages. “World on the brink” is the Daily Mirror’s headline as it reports that UK and US personnel were evacuated from their bases in the Middle East in anticipation of American strikes on Iran. Leading the Times’ picture …
Read More »Robert Sanchez: Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior says keeper’s mistakes in semi-final loss are ‘on me’
Rosenior was broadly pleased with his team despite the defeat – his first since taking charge – and highlighted positives in almost every individual performance. “The biggest problem for us is that we had a lot of illness, injury and we’re playing against a very, very good team,” added Rosenior. …
Read More »Football Daily – The Debrief: Five-goal Stamford Bridge thriller, AFCON final is set
Available for 29 days Will Liam Rosenior drop Robert Sanchez for Chelsea, and is Viktor Gyokeres good enough for Arsenal? Ex-Chelsea goalkeeper Rob Green, former Arsenal defender Matt Upson and football correspondent John Murray join Steve Crossman from Stamford Bridge to react to Arsenal’s 3-2 victory over Chelsea. That puts …
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