image copyrightNeil Donohue image captionThe 54-year-old was a keen rugby union coach as well as being a fan of performance motorcycles and weight-training A long-serving police officer shot dead in a custody centre in south London has been named as Sgt Matiu Ratana. New Zealand-born Sgt Ratana, known as Matt, was shot in the chest […]
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The winner was Kyle McFadzean’s first goal for Coventry Kyle McFadzean’s late header gave Coventry City victory over Queens Park Rangers in an entertaining Championship game at St Andrew’s. QPR took the lead from the penalty spot when Lyndon Dykes blasted home after Bright Osayi-Samuel had been fouled in the area by McFadzean. The hosts […]
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Notts’ Joe Clarke hit fives sixes and seven fours in his stunning 77 off 36 balls against Lancashire First hosted second in two T20 Blast groups on Friday and, while North Group pacesetters Notts made the most of home advantage to beat Lancashire with three overs to spare, it was another story in the Central […]
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Ceballos has represented Spain at youth and senior level Midfielder Dani Ceballos has rejoined Arsenal for a second successive season-long loan from Real Madrid. The 24-year-old Spain international, who moved to Madrid from Real Betis in the summer of 2017, made 37 appearances for the Gunners last season. He scored the winning goal in the […]
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Emily van Egmond has been capped 97 times by Australia Women’s Super League side West Ham United have signed Australia midfielder Emily van Egmond on loan from American outfit Orlando Pride. The 27-year-old has joined the Hammers until January and is their seventh summer signing so far. “I’ve heard only good things about this club,” […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption One of the women found in a flat in east London was mother-of-three Mihrican Mustafa A convicted sex offender who is on trial for murdering two women and storing their bodies in a freezer has told a jury he is a “decent guy”. Zahid Younis, 36, is accused of […]
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Scott Baldwin’s try gave Harlequins a nine-point cushion which could not bridged by Sale Harlequins (9) 16 Tries: Baldwin Pens: Smith 3 Cons: Smith Sale (0) 10 Tries: McGuigan Pens: MacGinty Cons: R Du Preez Harlequins beat Sale in a disappointing first Premiership game back after a five-month coronavirus hiatus. Three penalties from Quins’ Marcus […]
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Image copyright @MirrenGidda Image caption A police cordon is in place around the station. Protesters have gathered outside a police station in north-west London following the arrest of teenage boy. About 40 people assembled outside of Colindale Police Station in Barnet. It comes after a 14-year-old was arrested on suspicion of possession of cannabis earlier. […]
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Image caption An archive picture shows Shirley Oaks children’s home – located in Croydon but run by Lambeth Council Survivors of prolonged abuse while in the care of Lambeth Council have called for the failure to report abuse in children’s homes to be made a crime. The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse heard children […]
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Image copyright Mina Agyepong Image caption A passer-by thought they saw 12-year-old Kai holding a firearm as he sat on his sofa at home A mother was petrified for her family’s lives when armed police raided her London home late at night to arrest her son, 12, who was seen with a toy gun. Mina […]
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