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Newcastle player ratings vs Man City as flop gets 2/10 in embarrassing loss
Newcastle‘s faint Wembley aspirations were dashed before half-time as Manchester City progressed to the Carabao Cup final by beating the Magpies 3-1 on the night and 5-1 on aggregate. Newcastle entered the match requiring a footballing miracle from two goals down, but the evening quickly unravelled for eddie Howe’s side.Continue Reading
Angela Rayner wields the knife that could finish Keir Starmer – but will she take the crown?
Sign up to our free Brexit newsletter for our analysis of the continuing impact of Brexit on the UK Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact There were sharp intakes ofContinue Reading
The unanswered questions in the NHS’s new cancer plan
Frame Stock Footage/Shutterstock.com NHS England’s new national cancer plan focuses on catching cancer earlier and treating it faster. The government has also promised to meet all cancer waiting-time targets by 2029. This includes a long-missed target, namely that most patients should start treatment within 62 days of being referred byContinue Reading
Labour rebels force Starmer into humiliating climbdown on Mandelson files
Sign up to our free Brexit newsletter for our analysis of the continuing impact of Brexit on the UK Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Keir Starmer’s leadership has beenContinue Reading
Sainsbury’s the latest retailer to launch high protein and ‘nutrient rich’ meals
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FTSE 100 tops 10,400 as Beazley and Entain soar
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The FTSE 100 surged to a fresh high on Wednesday, spurred by strong trading updatesContinue Reading
Michael van Gerwen calls for Premier League Darts rule change in complaint
Darts star Michael Van Gerwen has called for a change to the format of the Premier League, citing that the current iteration is too ‘predictable’. The eight-player tournament – which has taken place annually since 2005 – starts on Thursday in Newcastle with weekly fixtures taking place until the endContinue Reading
Saturday Night Live UK cast: Sky unveils the up-and-coming stars taking centre stage on the British SNL
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Peter Jones buys American Golf as Dragons’ Den star expands retail empire
Peter Jones has added the American Golf chain to his growing business empire, snapping up the UK’s largest golf retailer in a deal that marks a new chapter for the loss-making brand. The Dragons’ Den investor, a keen golfer who is said to play off a handicap of eight, hasContinue Reading
What are free-living amoebas? Scientists warn of growing global health threat
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Scientists are calling for urgent action on free-living amoebas – a little-known group of microbes that could pose a growing globalContinue Reading