World Cup 2026 Draw Date Confirmed for Vancouver
FIFA announces December 2025 for the highly anticipated 2026 World Cup draw in Vancouver, setting the stage for the expanded 48-team tournament across North America.
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Domestic abuse victim's suicide ruled unlawful killing
In a groundbreaking legal precedent, Georgia's tragic suicide has been ruled an unlawful killing by her abusive partner, setting a new standard in domestic violence cases across England.
Trump bids for 2026 World Cup tickets amid legal cases
Donald Trump makes unprecedented move to secure premium 2026 World Cup tickets amid ongoing criminal cases, raising questions about FIFA's allocation process and political influence in football.
19-Time Gurning Champion Dethroned in Historic Face-Off
The world's most bizarre sporting event saw history made as reigning gurning champion Tommy Mattinson was finally defeated after 19 consecutive victories at Egremont Crab Fair's legendary competition.
Police probe as historic White Horse landmark is vandalised
Wiltshire Police launch investigation after the ancient Cherhill White Horse, a protected monument, is illegally altered with a red cross, sparking local outrage and a heritage crime probe.
Supreme Court Rules on Trans Rights in Single-Sex Spaces
The UK Supreme Court has rejected a landmark case seeking to redefine access to single-sex spaces, delivering a pivotal judgment with far-reaching implications for transgender rights, equality law, and service providers across Britain.
South Africa ends forced surname change for wives
A historic South African court ruling declares the common law practice compelling married women to adopt their husband's surname unconstitutional, championing gender equality and personal choice.
Clashes Between Police and Protesters at London Arms Fair
Dramatic scenes unfolded in London as activists protesting the DSEI arms fair clashed with Metropolitan Police. Watch footage of the scuffles and arrests.
Restaurant boss fined £150k for 'disgusting' worker act
A Melbourne restaurant owner has been fined a staggering £150,000 after a tribunal found he committed a 'disgusting' act of workplace bullying against a female employee, setting a major precedent for workers' rights.
Grenfell Survivor, 16, Launches Landmark Council Lawsuit
A courageous 16-year-old survivor of the Grenfell Tower tragedy has initiated a landmark High Court claim against the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, alleging a catastrophic failure in fire safety that led to the devastating 2017 blaze.
Jennings' Cartoon Skewers London Arms Fair Hypocrisy
A powerful new cartoon by Ben Jennings skewers the grim irony of the world's largest arms fair being hosted in London, juxtaposing weapons of war with the city's iconic landmarks and the UK's deepening cost-of-living crisis.
Man City's £300m Legal War with Premier League Explained
Exclusive: Manchester City's unprecedented legal challenge against the Premier League's Associated Party Transaction (APT) rules threatens to reshape football's financial landscape. We break down the £300m claim and its seismic implications for the beauti
Man City's 115-Charge Hearing Date Finally Confirmed
Exclusive: Manchester City's long-awaited hearing over 115 alleged financial breaches is set for the autumn, with a potential verdict by summer 2025. The outcome could reshape English football.
Man City 115-Charge Verdict Date Set by Premier League
Exclusive: The Premier League has set a date for the hearing into Manchester City's 115 alleged financial breaches, with a verdict that could shatter English football looming before the 2024/25 season.
Man City's Premier League Sponsorship War Ends in Settlement
The long-running dispute between Manchester City and the Premier League over associated party transaction rules has reached a dramatic conclusion, averting a potentially explosive legal battle that threatened to reshape English football's financial landsc
Antony's Betis Move Highlights Premier League Wealth Gap
Manchester United's Antony seals a surprise loan-to-buy deal with La Liga's Real Betis, in a transfer that underscores the growing financial chasm between the Premier League and the rest of European football.
McDonald's UK Backlash Over New Tipping Policy for Workers
McDonald's UK introduces a controversial electronic tipping system, sparking a fierce debate over fair wages and the cost of living crisis. Critics call it a 'sticking plaster' solution.
Hero disarms gunman at Alaska fair in dramatic tackle
A quick-thinking bystander tackled and disarmed a gunman who opened fire at the Alaska State Fair, preventing potential tragedy in Palmer. The suspect, Anthony Weyiouanna, 22, now faces multiple charges.
Daniel Levy warns Premier League over unsustainable spending
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy issues stark warning to Premier League clubs about unsustainable spending and need for financial controls as football faces economic reckoning.
Hot Air Balloon Crash Lands at Wiltshire Country Fair
Terrifying moment a hot air balloon carrying eight people crash-lands at Wiltshire Country Fair. Emergency services scramble as eyewitnesses capture the dramatic incident. Full investigation underway.
UK Jury System Review Amid Bias Concerns in Protest Trials
A major review of the UK's jury system is underway, sparked by concerns over juror bias in politically charged trials. The Law Commission is investigating potential reforms to ensure fair trials in an era of heightened activism.
Football's Financial Shame: The V11 Review Exposed
A damning new documentary, 'The V11 Review', pulls back the curtain on the financial scandal rocking English football, exposing the human cost of greed and mismanagement.
Sadiq Khan criticised over London arms fair during Gaza conflict
Sadiq Khan criticised for allowing major defence exhibition DSEI to proceed in London as asylum seekers brand it 'offensive' during Israel-Gaza violence. Mayor's office cites existing contracts.
Premier League's 'Big Six' Monopoly Harder to Break Than Ever
An in-depth analysis reveals the growing financial chasm in the Premier League. Discover why clubs like Aston Villa and Newcastle face near-impossible odds in challenging the established elite's dominance.
Newcastle Reject Liverpool's £215m Isak Bid - Howe Confirms
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe reveals the club rejected a monumental £215m offer from Liverpool for Alexander Isak, plunging the Magpies into a political storm over Saudi ownership ambitions.
Liverpool Plot £100m Swoop for Newcastle's Isak
Exclusive: Liverpool are reportedly preparing a massive summer bid for Newcastle United's prolific striker Alexander Isak, with a potential fee nearing £100 million as the Magpies face Financial Fair Play pressures.
Man wins landmark case against police in wrongful arrest battle
The incredible true story of Stephen Valentine, the ordinary man who took on the British police in a groundbreaking legal battle over wrongful arrest and emerged victorious, changing the landscape of citizen rights.
Boy, 5, dies after being flung from spinning roundabout
A five-year-old boy has tragically died after a horrific incident on a spinning roundabout at a school fair in Essex. The community is in mourning as police investigate the circumstances surrounding the devastating accident.
Frank's Blunt Take: Man City & Premier League's 'Unsustainable' Gap
Brentford boss Thomas Frank launches a candid critique of Manchester City's financial dominance and the Premier League's growing inequality, while also delivering a positive update on David Brooks.
UK bans Israeli officials from London arms fair over Gaza
The British government has barred Israeli defence officials from attending a major London arms exhibition amid growing international concern over the war in Gaza. The move signals a significant diplomatic shift in UK-Israel relations.
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