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Elsewhere, there were eight other medals for Great Britain on day one including two golds. Poppy Maskill won her first individual world title in the women’s 200m freestyle S14, with Louise Fiddes also finishing on the podium in third place. There was a British one-two in the Women’s 400m freestyle …

Rumeana JahangirNorth West BBC People were advised to avoid the area with road closures in place Seven homes have been evacuated after an apparent sinkhole opened up following heavy rain in Lancashire. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council said a road surface had collapsed at a new housing estate in Green …

With Paris 2024 already behind him, thoughts inevitably turn to the Los Angeles Paralympics in 2028. “It’s still the million dollar question,” said Pritchard. “Let’s get Shanghai out of the way and then have a proper discussion with British Rowing.” This year has seen a different approach for the Welshman, …

A wildlife photographer has captured rare footage of a fin whale off the coast of Cornwall, in what he describes as one of the most memorable moments of his career. Dylan Coundley-Hughes, who is based in west Wales, was visiting Cornwall for a few days to film marine wildlife when …

American Taylor Fritz stunned world number one Carlos Alcaraz as Team World turned things around to take a 9-3 lead on day two of the Laver Cup. Team Europe had led 3-1 after Friday but Team World won all four matches in San Francisco on Saturday to turn the tide …

Tenby is set to welcome back Ironman Wales this weekend, as more than 2,700 competitors line up alongside the female professional triathletes on North Beach for the 140.6 mile triathlon. Widely regarded as one of the toughest races of its kind in the world, the course in west Wales challenges …

Manchester City have increasingly utilised long passes from goal-kicks too. Unlike the Arsenal example above, their long goal-kicks have typically been played with attacking intent rather than to gain territory. Take the following example from the recent Spurs game. Spurs pushed high, marking individual players closely as City aimed to …

Goals from Ryan Gravenberch and Hugo Ekitike guided Liverpool to a 2-1 win against rivals Everton to maintain their perfect start in the Premier League with Arne Slot’s side having now won their first five league matches this season. READ MORE: Ekitike gives Liverpool boss Slot dream striker conundrum Available …

The highest aggregate total in both men’s ODIs and List A matches is 872 between South Africa and Australia at Johannesburg in 2006. Australia’s 412 is the joint sixth-highest total by a side in women’s ODIs, equalling their national record when they made 412-3 against Denmark at the 1997 Women’s …

A man has been arrested after reports of an attempted child abduction in Surrey. Surrey Police said two boys were allegedly approached by a man near St Martha’s Church, off Halfpenny Lane, in Guildford, at 18.20 BST on Friday. A spokesperson said: “We would like to reassure the local community …

PA Media The 23-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene on Friday evening A motorcyclist has died after a crash with a car in near Linlithgow Bridge in West Lothian. The 23-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene following the incident involving a Kawasaki EX400 motorbike and a Citroen …

Police have named a Norfolk couple who died following a crash on the A9 at Slochd. The crash, which involved a white Ford Fiesta car and a white Vauxhall Vivaro van, happened about 07:10 on Monday 15 September on the A9 between Inverness and Aviemore. The occupants of the car, …

Gavin And Stacey star Joanna Page has said she was “groped” by a TV host after being warned about him. The actress said a female producer told her he could be “very handsy” and is “probably going to start touching you” The actress made the comments in an interview with …

Passengers have been evacuated from Dublin Airport’s Terminal 2 as a “precautionary measure”.  Flights could be “temporarily impacted”, the airport said in a statement. It did not give any details about the reason for the evacuation but said “the safety and security of our passengers and staff is our absolute …

BRUSSELS — A cyberattack targeting a service provider for check-in and boarding systems has disrupted operations at several major European airports including London’s Heathrow, Brussels and Berlin, causing flight delays and cancellations, the operators said. The attack has rendered automated systems inoperable, allowing only manual check-in and boarding procedures, according …

Eisner did not call Iger or Disney’s TV head Dana Walden out by name, but he described the FCC’s threats against Disney “hollow” and “another example of out-of-control intimidation.” 0 Comments Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to …

This stylish flick comes from Robert Eggers, who also directed The Witch, The Northman and The Lighthouse. A remake of the silent film Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror, the haunting entry stars Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Willem Dafoe and Bill Skarsgård.  Source link

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have announced their candidate in the Caerphilly Senedd by-election, following the death of Hefin David MS. Steve Aicheler, 49, who sits on Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen community council, is the sixth confirmed candidate. Mr Aicheler says his campaign will focus on the theme of “care” – …

A US federal judge has struck down Donald Trump’s $15bn defamation lawsuit against the New York Times newspaper on Friday, citing issues with its contents. US District Judge Steven Merryday said Trump violated a federal rule requiring applicants to outline in a short and plain statement on why they deserve …

Scottish government minister Jamie Hepburn has resigned after he was accused of physically assaulting the Conservative MSP Douglas Ross. Ross said the parliament minister grabbed him and swore aggressively as he left the Holyrood chamber on Wednesday. Hepburn said he put his hand on the former Scottish Tory leader’s shoulder …