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Richard BakerBBC News, North West National Crime Agency John Burton and Sian Banks have been jailed for attempting to import drugs into the UK The final member of a European-wide gang has been jailed for his role in plots to import drugs worth £20m into the United Kingdom. Eddie Burton …

West Indies were bowled out for just 83 as they lost their T20 series with Nepal in the United Arab Emirates. Nepal, who are ranked 18th in the world, had never played a T20 series against a full member nation before this week but have won the three-match series with …

Mourinho, the self-proclaimed ‘Special One’, entered the Drake Suite quietly, greeting the diverse international media – three times larger than the group that welcomed Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca – with a simple “Ciao”. The room – a hospitality space honouring Chelsea’s title-winning managers – features three photographs of Mourinho hoisting …

Labour delegates at the party’s conference in Liverpool have backed a motion urging the government to “employ all means reasonably available to it to prevent the commission of a genocide in Gaza”. The non-binding motion also called for a full suspension of the arms trade with Israel. Another motion called …

McDowell competed in four Ryder Cups between 2008 and 2014, picking up nine points from 15 matches, and his success over Hunter Mahan in the final singles match at Celtic Manor in Wales in 2010 closed out victory for the Europeans. He went on to serve twice as a vice-captain …

Crisis club Sheffield Wednesday have told their players they will not be paid on time this month with Tuesday’s pay day for September’s wages set to be missed. BBC Radio Sheffield reports that the club’s hierarchy have informed the playing staff of the situation, with a decision about the salaries …

Europe’s players celebrated a knee-knocking 15-13 Ryder Cup victory over the United States in New York by trolling Donald Trump. “Are you watching Donald Trump,” sang the victorious players in response to Rory McIlroy receiving a text message from the US president, who is a well-known golf fan. And Trump, …

Donald Trump has repeated his threat to impose a 100% tariff on all films not made in the US, claiming the American industry had been “stolen” by other countries. He said on Monday that California had been heavily affected and the levy would “solve this long time, never ending problem”. …

Ulster scrum-half Nathan Doak says the side want to give Edinburgh a “right performance” on Friday night after their heavy defeat at the Hive Stadium last season. The northern province were beaten 47-17 by their United Rugby Championship rivals in May to bring their disappointing 2024-25 campaign to a bruising …

Arsenal’s Riccardo Calafiori was stopped by referee Jarred Gillet from using a towel to dry the ball before taking a throw-in against Newcastle United – but why? It’s because of the Premier League’s rules around the multi-ball system. Clubs have to agree to the availability of towels around the field …

Former Liverpool women manager Matt Beard was found hanged at his home, a coroner’s court hearing has been told. At a hearing on Monday in Ruthin, North Wales, coroner John Griffiths said paramedics were called to Beard’s home in Deeside, Flintshire, before he was taken to hospital. Beard, 47, died …

REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda Police surrounded the Congress building Police and young anti-government protesters clashed in the Peruvian capital, Lima, over the weekend. A rights group said at least 18 protesters had been injured in protests held on Saturday and Sunday, dubbed “Gen Z march” by the organisers. A police officer suffered …

Match of the Day presenter Gabby Logan and ex-England manager Ellen White discuss the appointment of Nuno Espirito Santo as the new West Ham United manager. Source link

Newcastle United were not given a penalty in Sunday’s 2-1 loss to Arsenal, despite appeals for a late penalty for handball at St James’ Park. Arsenal’s Gabriel attempted a slide tackle on Anthony Elanga when the ball hit his outstretched arm in the penalty area. Referee Jarred Gillett ruled that …

Ethan GudgeSouth of England BBC/EPA The 2026 line-up has been announced, including The Cure and Lewis Capaldi Post-punk band The Cure, singer Lewis Capaldi and DJ Calvin Harris have been announced as the headliners for the 2026 the Isle Of Wight Festival. The festival will run from 18 to 21 …

When Donald led his side to success in Rome, the clamour immediately began for him to stay on in the captaincy. Chants of “two more years” – from both his celebrating players and jubilant fans – echoed around the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club. Their wish was granted when …

Will Ferry insists he had no issues with Dundee United turning down a six-figure bid from Vancouver Whitecaps. (Daily Record), external Luke McCowan believes Celtic won’t have to worry about a title challenge emerging from Hearts provided they take care of their own business. (Daily Mail), external Having re-established himself …

Wayne Rooney speaks from the heart about the decline he’s seen at Manchester United. Source link

Derry City and Strabane District Council Londonderry’s place in aviation history – Amelia Earhart landed in the city in 1932 – will be among the stories explored at the new museum Work has begun on a new multi-million pound museum in Londonderry that will chronicle the north west’s maritime, cultural …

Protectionism may be coming to the PWR. As in the men’s Prem, teams must pick a minimum number of England-qualified players. It is set at 13 for each 23-strong matchday squad. However, that leaves enough room for other nations to use the PWR’s world-leading playing standards to develop their own …