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London City Lionesses have sacked manager Jocelyn Precheur midway through their debut Women’s Super League season. It is understood the club have a replacement lined up for Precheur, who guided London City to promotion in 2024-25. Players and staff were informed of the decision on Sunday. It is believed the …

BBC Russia editor Steve Rosenberg asked Vladimir Putin about his plans for the future of the country, during the president’s annual end-of-year televised event. The Russian leader responded by saying he’s calling for greater respect from other Western leaders. “Western politicians created the current situation with their own hands”, Putin …

Netflix is bringing ESPN host Elle Duncan onboard to become the voice of its growing roster of live events. Duncan, who has appeared on SportsCenter, College GameDay, and WNBA Countdown, will make her debut on Netflix with next year’s Skyscraper Live broadcast. During the livestream, free solo climber Alex Honnold …

Plans to make permanent a huge border facility in Kent have been approved by the government. Sevington Inland Border Facility near Ashford was built in 2021 in order to carry out checks on goods going in and out of the UK following Brexit. A government spokesman said the site played …

George Skivington insists he wants Welsh rugby to get back on its feet as soon as possible – despite his cross-border raid to sign Jac Morgan and Dewi Lake for Gloucester. The departure of Wales’ co-captains from Ospreys is another hammer blow for a Welsh game bracing itself for the …

A proposed new sub-sea electricity cable across the Little Minch in the Hebrides has taken a step forward. The 33kV cable connects South Uist to the mainland power distribution network via the Isle of Skye. Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution (SHEPD) has said the 34-year-old, 25-mile (40km) cable needs to …

Rangers have paused their search for an academy head while the recruitment process to appoint a chief executive and sporting director is ongoing. (Rangers Review), external Scotland’s top clubs are fearing a six-figure loss in their academy budgets after the Scottish FA indicated that annual payments via Club Academy Scotland …

Germany is introducing voluntary military service to boost national defences after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. BBC News

Justin Tipuric is frustrated by the uncertainty over the future of Ospreys under the WRU’s plans for the professional game. BBC News

👉 Listen to Sky News Daily on your podcast app 👈 David Lammy has set out radical plans to limit jury trials to only the most serious of crimes. The deputy prime minister and justice secretary argues the move will help tackle a backlog of court cases that has “pushed …

The BBC’s Henry Zeffman breaks down government plans to scrap Jury trials in England and Wales, for crimes that carry a likely sentence of less than three years. BBC News

Westminster correspondent Paris Gourtsoyannis explains how the chancellor’s tax and spending plans may affect Scotland. BBC News

👉 Listen to Sky News Daily on your podcast app 👈 Will you be better or worse off than you were before Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced her tax and spending plans in her long-awaited budget? From the minimum wage and scrapping of the two-child benefit cap to ISA caps and …

England’s World Cup-winning wing Abby Dow has announced her retirement from rugby at the age of 28, saying she plans to return to her career in mechanical engineering. READ MORE: England World Cup winner Dow retires aged 28 Available to UK users only. BBC News

Signal is launching secure backups on iOS, allowing you to save and restore your messages in case you lose or break your phone. With the free version of the feature, you can store up to 100MB of text messages, along with the past 45 days’ worth of photos, videos, GIFs, …

The club said its ambition was for the stadium to be ready for the start of the 2030/2031 season. BBC News

US and Israeli soldiers as well as military representatives from more than 20 other countries, diplomats and aid workers, are now based at a warehouse in southern Israel, monitoring the almost six-week-old ceasefire in Gaza. The US-led Civil-Military Coordination Centre (CMCC) is tasked with managing the next stages of President …

Adobe is acquiring the digital marketing platform Semrush for around $1.9 billion. In a press release on Wednesday, Adobe says the deal will allow it and Semrush to give marketers insight into how their brands appear across the web. The acquisition builds on Adobe’s existing suite of marketing tools that …

Hundreds of staff have been told their jobs are at risk at Exxon Mobil’s plant in Fife as the petrochemical company prepares to close part of the site. The Fife Ethylene Plant (FEP) in Mossmorran is to close in February, the company confirmed. It plans to have a “full employee …

Enda McClaffertyBBC News NI political editor BBC The proposed legislation, which will receive its second reading later, aims to replace the controversial Troubles legacy act passed under the last Conservative government. MPs will debate and vote on the government’s new legacy legislation later on Tuesday. The bill includes plans for …