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The “unforgiving” Welsh terrain gives competitors on Channel 4’s new series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins a true experience of special forces training, according to the show’s chief instructor Billy Billingham. Other series have been filmed in locations including Vietnam, Chile and Morocco but celebrity contestants like dancer Louie …

Gemma Daubeney BBC News, Jersey Jersey Evening Post Advocate David Steenson pleaded guilty to four driving offences, including drink-driving A Jersey defence lawyer has been jailed for seven months for admitting he drunkenly drove away from a crash. The island’s Magistrates’ Court heard how David Steenson, 57, drove his Jaguar …

A police officer has been injured after he was dragged by a car following a traffic stop in Kilkeel on Friday. The silver Mitsubishi Shogun stopped on the Mountain Road shortly at about 22:15 BST by officers conducting traffic duties. He was treated in hospital for an arm injury and …

In the matches Arsenal played on the tour there was a visible change in the way they played. Arteta is highly competitive and sees friendlies as tests. The tempo of play so far seems to be higher, as does the intention to play the ball forward more quickly. There are …

The conditions were savagely difficult and led to a massive contrast, from the free-scoring wonder of Melbourne to a serious scrap in Sydney. Every inch was hard won, every collision brutal. The rain might have been a great leveller if it hadn’t been for the demonic intensity of the Wallabies. …

The conditions were savagely difficult and led to a massive contrast, from the free-scoring wonder of Melbourne to a serious scrap in Sydney. Every inch was hard won, every collision brutal. The rain might have been a great leveller if it hadn’t been for the demonic intensity of the Wallabies. …

Pro-Palestinian protesters have disrupted an Edinburgh Fringe Festival event featuring First Minister John Swinney. He was being interviewed by comedian Susan Morrison when the event was disrupted five times by six different groups of protesters They held up signs spelling the word “genocide” and shouted at the first minister, according …

Getty Images/Nick Chivers A man and woman have been arrested after a baby was taken to hospital in a serious condition on the Isle of Wight. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary was alerted shortly after 11:30 BST on Friday when the one-year-old was admitted for treatment. The force said …

Fubar News Police were called to a disturbance in a flat on Aberdeen’s George Street A man and a woman have been arrested after firearms officers were called to an incident in Aberdeen. Police Scotland were called to reports of a disturbance within a flat on the city’s George Street …

There is always the worry that players will get injured in warm-up matches before major tournaments, but it is a risk coaches have to take. Unfortunately for Wales it was their talismanic co-captain Alex Callender who went down with a foot injury after just four minutes in Sydney. She was …

With sunshine predicted on day three, former England captain and BBC Sport pundit Michael Vaughan believes the conditions will suit India as they look to build on their 52-run second innings lead over England in the fifth and final Test at The Oval. BBC News

A car has been found during the search for a man suspected of killing the parents, grandmother and uncle of a baby girl found abandoned in a US state. Austin Robert Drummond, 28, is suspected of having murdered four relatives in Tennessee – James M Wilson, 21, Adrianna Williams, 20, …

The wheels on Josh Doig’s plane had barely kissed Italian tarmac before he was whisked off to the Alps for a lung-pumping, leg-burning pre-season training camp with his new team-mates. “They said to me if you sign, you can go home, pack a bag, come back,” laughs the Scotsman, reflecting …

With Celtic about to begin the defence of their Scottish title and facing a crunch Champions League qualifying play-off, just how equipped are they to build on recent success and progress again this season? Recruitment, aligned to key departures, has been a central theme of Celtic supporter conversation of late, …

Rangers will face Viktoria Plzen of the Czech Republic or Servette of Switzerland in the Champions League third qualifying round should they defeat Panathinaikos. Source link

Emma Baugh & Helen Burchell BBC News, Peterborough Emma Baugh/BBC Youth MP Danielle Daboh said she hoped the event would remove the stigma surrounding the affordability of new uniforms Dozens of parents turned up to an event offering school uniform swaps and free items ahead of the autumn term. The …

Former NFL Super Bowl winner Tom Brady speaks to BBC Breakfast’s John Watson about Birmingham City and their hopes for the new season. Brady is a minority owner with the Blues and hopes that by next season they will be in the Premier League. READ MORE: Brady queries Rooney’s ‘work …

James Watkins/ BBC Coldplay are performing at Hull’s Craven Park stadium on 18 and 19 August Those attending Hull’s Coldplay concerts should pucker up at their own risk as the band’s kiss-cam returns. It comes after a viral moment at one of the band’s recent concerts exposed two employees from …

A prolific drug-dealer was caught out after sending pictures of his own driveway in Liverpool over the supposedly secure Encrochat messaging network. Rudi Caldwell also used his own child’s name and sent pictures of his home CCTV system to fellow criminals on the network, which was hacked by French police …

The British and Irish Lions were created by three former cricketers – Alfred Shaw, Arthur Shrewsbury and James Lillywhite. The team first toured in 1888, though the name ‘Lions’ did not originate until 1924 and was not adopted formally until 1950. The idea was to bring together the best rugby …