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Former Lancashire head coach Glen Chapple will return to Northamptonshire for the 2026 county season. The 51-year-old former pace bowler will work as senior assistant coach alongside boss Darren Lehmann, having spent the second half of the 2025 campaign at Wantage Road. “Glen made an instant impact this year around …

Adobe’s computational photography app, Project Indigo, had a bit of trouble adapting to the new square-format selfie sensor in the iPhone 17 series. For the last month or so, the app simply didn’t support Apple’s latest phones at all. Adobe was working behind the scenes to get things up and …

Piastri, meanwhile, cut a somewhat forlorn figure. He had a difficult weekend in the US a week ago and thought he had found the answers. But as he put it: “What’s been a bit surprising here has just been that the gap has been the same pretty much every session. …

Thousands of visitors have descended on Paisley for the town’s annual Halloween festival. The event’s popular parade was the main spectacle of the night featuring popular characters from children’s books and films such as Harry Potter, Fantastic Mr Fox and Where the Wild Things Are. More than 400 performers and …

West Ham head coach Nuno Espirito Santo expresses his disappointment after a 2-1 loss at Leeds, and says his side “aren’t doing basic things”. Source link

Railway lines between Cardiff and Swansea have reopened after a suspected wartime bomb was found. Police were called after the device was discovered in Cheapside, Bridgend, at about 13:10 BST. Officers were called to the same location in July after two “unexploded ordnance devices” were found at a building site. …

Your iPhone’s Messages app is a helpful app. Yeah, you can message people with it but you can also send people money and carry out polls. One other thing it can do is solve tricky equations without your Calculator app and convert units without Google. When Apple released iOS 18 in 2024, that update upgraded …

Italy’s second seed Camilla Rosatello was knocked out in the opening game of the Wrexham Open by Slovakia’s Katarina Kuzmova. Rosatello dropped the first set 7-6, but bounced back to win the second set tie-breaker and force a deciding set. But the 30-year-old was broken early in the final set …

Davies has been a pivotal figure for Wales under Craig Bellamy and is the only player to feature in all 14 of the current national head coach’s matches. And the left-back feels Wales are blessed to have his former international team-mate in charge. “The biggest thing is the standards he …

Allen is generally happy with his form and the influence of new coach Chris Henry, who has been helping him this season. “People are saying I’m having an up and down season but I’ve won a tournament and reached the semi-final of another big event in China [the Wuhan Open] …

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Antrim’s Jordan Brown caused a major upset on the opening day of the Northern Ireland Open with a 4-0 win over world champion Zhao Xintong. The 38-year-old had endured a poor run of results in recent seasons, but put that behind him as he took advantage of an off-colour Zhao …

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) requires an “urgent bail-out” from the UK government, the organisation which represents its officers has said. The Police Federation for Northern Ireland (PFNI) has called for “direct intervention” as Stormont does not appear to have enough funds to help. The PSNI needs hundreds …

US prosecutors have accused a Louisiana resident of participating in the 7 October attack by Hamas on Israel, recently unsealed court documents show. Mahmoud Amin Ya’qub al-Muhtadi, 33, allegedly armed himself and joined a paramilitary group that fought alongside Hamas in the 2023 attack that saw about 1,200 people killed …

Piastri leads Verstappen by 55 points heading into the grand prix, with Norris 22 behind the Australian. Verstappen, who topped every session of qualifying, said: “It was good, every segment the car was very strong, just trying to put the lap together around here is very tricky. “The first run …

McLaren F1 team principal Andrea Stella added: “The reaction is that we are disappointed that we didn’t have the possibility to race. “It’s surprising that some drivers with a lot of experience don’t act with justful prudence. Go to the first corner, make sure you don’t damage competitors and carry …

Guardiola joined City in 2016 and is approaching a decade at the club in which he has claimed six Premier League titles, the Champions League and two FA Cups. He is also the English top-flight’s current longest serving manager, coming up against Everton boss David Moyes who has taken charge …

Tommy Fleetwood fired a superb eight-under round of 64 to take the halfway lead at the DP World India Championship, while Rory McIlroy finished strongly to stay in touch. England’s Fleetwood carded eight birdies in a bogey-free round to lead former Open champions Shane Lowry and Brian Harman by a …

A man who threatened to kill his mother, father, and brother in Londonderry has been jailed for six months. James Doherty, 30, of Capall Court in Derry, was also charged with criminal damage after police were called to a disturbance in August. Londonderry Magistrates’ Court was told that Doherty’s brother …

“I am a bit biased,” said Giggs. “I was a winger who liked to make things happen and excite the fans. “Sir Alex [Ferguson] used to say ‘give the guy who works in the factory something to smile about’. “I liked to pass it forward, to run and try a …