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Wales have suffered a blow in the build up to their World Cup finale against Fiji on Saturday with prop Jenni Scoble ruled out by injury. Scoble left the field because of an ankle injury against Canada last weekend, and head coach Sean Lynn has called up Abbey Constable to …

Arsenal players Chloe Kelly, Alessia Russo, Katie McCabe, Beth Mead and Caitlin Foord take part in BBC Sport’s brand new series Confession Cam. Confessing to a variety of things on and off the pitch, they get stuck into the funniest moments from Euros camp, their football icks they haven’t got …

If you’ve ever thought “it’d sure be nice to have just one controller to use between my phone, tablet, and TV,” then the Backbone Pro might be made for you. Backbone’s newest gamepad has the same phone-hugging design as its 2020 predecessor, but comes with a handful of distinct features …

Wales prop Sisilia Tuipulotu, fly-half Kayleigh Powell and full-back Nel Metcalfe all spoke in support of Evans’ actions at Tuesday’s media conference. “I don’t think anyone should change who they are on or off the field – if that’s their personality, that’s who they are, I’m not going to judge …

Reuters Former leaders of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have spoken out against Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, who they say has had a “wide ranging impact” on healthcare. The nine medical professionals criticised RFK Jr’s policies – including restricting vaccines, pulling funding for medical research, …

Although it might take a bit of time for his new club-mates to understand his tongue, Gannon-Doak’s feet do enough talking to get him going. The former Celtic youngster won over the hearts of the Tartan Army this time last year when he was flung in to try to salvage …

Essex women team director Andy Tennant has left the county following a poor first season as a professional outfit. Essex, who won the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy as Sunrisers last year, are bottom of their One-Day Cup group having won just one of their 10 matches. They rebranded from Sunrisers …

PA Herbert Kalanzi and Nazli Merthoca are on trial at the Old Bailey A three-month-old baby was killed while caught in the middle of her parents’ toxic relationship despite coming to the attention of social services, a court has heard. Kaylani Kalanzi was on a child protection plan when she …

Gary: Embarrassing when a club the size of Celtic can’t keep hold of their best players. And, even worse, they can’t seem to replace them when they get sold on for profit. Lack of ambition at the top level and Brendan would be justified to leave his position this time. …

Former West Ham United assistant Rick Passmoor will take over as interim head coach at Leicester City as they prepare for their Women’s Super League opener. The Hammers confirmed the departure of Passmoor,, external who became part of Rehanne Skinner’s coaching staff in September 2023, on Tuesday. In a statement …

Richard EvansLocal Democracy Reporting Service and Angela FergusonBBC News LDRS Police have appealed for information after graffiti involving the use of offensive language appeared on the mini roundabout A Welsh flag and “obscene” anti-English graffiti have been painted on a roundabout in a north Wales seaside town. An England flag …

Inspectors have said a Moray primary school has made “insufficient progress” after a number of areas for improvement were identified. Education Scotland returned to St Peter’s in Buckie, after concerns were raised in 2023, and found not enough had been done to tackle the issues highlighted. It said leadership across …

The public has been asked to help shape multi-million pound plans to protect a flood-prone part of Dumfries. The Whitesands area of the town has seen more than 200 flooding incidents since records began. Now Dumfries and Galloway Council (DGC) is hosting two sessions in the town to gather local …

Josh SandifordBBC News, Warwickshire Listen on BBC Sounds for more: ‘My son could have died’ A mother and father believe their five-year-old “could have died” after a restaurant unknowingly served him dairy ice cream that was supposed to be vegan. Warwickshire parents Dean and Nicola said their son Monty, who …

Harry ParkhillBBC News, Cammeringham BBC / Harry Parkhill Tracy Fyfe and Timothy Baxter say decorations and ornaments were removed from a family grave and left in a plastic bag A family has branded a church authority decision to remove ornaments from their loved one’s grave “disgusting and disrespectful”. The grave …

Ghana’s President John Mahama has fired the country’s Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo following a recommendation by an inquiry. She had been on suspension since April after complaints were lodged against her in petitions by three individuals, with the president setting up a five-member committee to investigate. The commission found that …

Police are investigating a report that a Reform UK councillor broke election law by offering ice creams to voters. Leicestershire Police said it had received a complaint against Leicestershire county councillor Joseph Boam relating to an ice cream van allegedly left near a polling station in May. Boam was elected …

Gardaí (Irish police) are to search an area of open ground in County Dublin for a young boy who is presumed dead. There has been no confirmed sighting of the child, who would be seven years old now, for a number of years, they said. On Monday evening Gardaí said …

The same cannot be said for the Premiership’s Edinburgh clubs, who both showed serious ambition by smashing their transfer records this summer. Brazilian midfielder Ageu joined Hearts from Santa Clara in Portugal, while Hibs brought in striker Thibault Klidje from Swiss side Luzern. The pair are yet to make their …

The coup trial of Brazil’s right-wing former President Jair Bolsonaro will enter its final stage on Tuesday. He is accused of masterminding an attempt to stay in power after losing his bid for re-election in 2022, which culminated in his supporters breaking into and vandalising government buildings in the capital, …