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Sam Tomkins has announced his retirement from rugby league following the termination of his Catalans Dragons contract by mutual consent. The 36-year-old England international said in 2023 that he was retiring from the sport after helping the French club to their first Grand Final, which they lost to his former …

Jonas Vingegaard reclaimed the red jersey at the Vuelta a Espana as his Visma-Lease a Bike outfit came second in the team time trial on stage five. They finished eight seconds behind UAE Team Emirates-XRG, who took the stage victory in Figueres by covering the 24.1km course in 25 minutes …

Becky Morton Political reporter Getty Images Donald Trump was hosted by the late Queen Elizabeth II for a state banquet in 2019 Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has said he will boycott the banquet for Donald Trump’s state visit next month, to “send a message” to the US president …

A pocket-sized colour TV and a Kylie Minogue album were among the items Diana, Princess of Wales, placed in a time capsule more than 30 years ago, which has now been opened. A solar-powered calculator, tree seeds in a bottle and a collection of each British coin up to the …

Tjen might have been playing in her first Tour-level event but her opening round win over 24th seed Veronika Kudermetova showed she had the ability to cause problems. The 23-year-old only turned professional last year after completing her sociology degree at university in the United States but has attracted attention …

Police Scotland Alexander Steven will be sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow in October A “calculating and violent sexual predator” who raped four women at knifepoint and sexually assaulted another in Dundee has been convicted following a trial. Alexander Steven attacked the victims in flats in the city over …

The Rugby Football League has announced that from next season the second and third tiers will be combined into one league. At present there are 13 teams in the Championship and 10 in League One, while last month Super League clubs voted in favour of expanding the number of teams …

World number one Scottie Scheffler won the US PGA Championship and The Open this year to qualify with ease, and also added the BMW Championship in August. JJ Spaun won the US Open to claim his first major, after being beaten to the Players Championship title in a play-off by …

Isobel Fry BBC News, Manchester Getty Images ENHYPEN said they were hoping to return to Manchester after their gig at the AO Arena One of K-pop’s biggest bands have said they enjoyed fish and chips in Manchester ahead of performing an “unforgettable” gig in the city. ENHYPEN played a sold-out …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Eating a Mediterranean diet — including lots of produce, whole grains and healthy fats — while also adding a few healthy lifestyle behaviors could lower your diabetes risk by almost a third. That’s according to research published Aug. 25 in Annals of …

Apple released the fifth public beta of iOS 26 on Aug. 25. The beta brought a handful of new features, like the ability to screen incoming calls and a new Liquid Glass design, to the iPhones of developers and beta testers. The update also lets you customize your lock screen …

Getty Images Reform UK leader Nigel Farage (R) and chair Zia Yusuf following the party’s new policy Nigel Farage has set out how a Reform government would tackle what he called “uncontrolled illegal migration” – with moves including human rights law changes, and mass deportations. But how deliverable are the …

Fearnley’s progress has been so rapid over the past 15 months, it can be easy to forget how inexperienced he remains at the highest level. Little over a year ago, the former US college student was ranked outside of the world’s leading 500 players. Since then he has soared up …

Justin Thomas, winner of two majors, seems certain of selection after finishing seventh on the table. Everyone else is open to debate. Collin Morikawa, also a two-time major champion and former world number two, finished eighth in qualifying. But the 28-year old-Californian has been patchy at best ever since he …

Getty Images Princess Diana visited Great Ormond Street Hospital in March 1991 A time capsule buried by Diana, Princess of Wales at Great Ormond Street Hospital (Gosh) in 1991 has been opened, revealing a Kylie Minogue CD, a solar-powered calculator and a passport. The lead-encased wooden box was sealed to …

Thousands of consumers been targeted by fraudsters impersonating the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The FCA has said it received 4,465 reports of scammers pretending to be the regulator in the first half of the year. Money latest: Another streaming service hikes price – here’s how to beat it It said …

Jake Horton & Aisha Sembhi BBC Verify in Washington DC BBC Residents in a Washington DC neighbourhood with one of the city’s largest Latino populations say they have seen a surge in immigration raids since the Trump administration launched its crime crackdown. “People are walking around scared,” one resident, who …

Lincolnshire Police Natasha Allarakhia, 36, was speeding at 96mph just before the crash An MP has called for a review into the “unduly lenient” sentence given to a woman who killed two teenagers when she smashed into the back of a stationary car after sipping alcohol at the wheel and …

Getty Images The impact site of one of Israel’s missiles at Evin Prison “For me, hell was not the moment Israel attacked; hell was the moment they wouldn’t open the door [of the cell] for us,” Motahareh Goonei recalls in an exclusive interview with the BBC. A political activist, Goonei …

Tiffany Wertheimer BBC News Supplied Dezi Freeman has described himself as a “sovereign citizen” who rejects government and law A major hunt is continuing in the Australian state of Victoria for a man accused of shooting dead two police officers on his semi-rural property, and injuring a third. Police have …