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Lancashire Claim T20 Blast Title in Final-Ball Thriller

Relive the drama, heartbreak, and sheer brilliance of the 2025 Vitality Blast Finals Day. Lancashire Lightning emerged victorious in a rain-affected epic against Somerset, while Northamptonshire claimed the bronze in a day of unforgettable cricket at Edgb

Amorim 'Lost Dressing Room' as Liverpool Dream Crumbles

Sporting CP manager Ruben Amorim, once the frontrunner for the Liverpool job, has been dealt a brutal blow as reports emerge of a player revolt and a shattered dressing room, throwing his future into doubt and ending his Anfield prospects.

Palestine Action Blockades UK Arms Factories - Arrests Made

Palestine Action activists have launched a major day of disruption, blockading multiple UK arms factories in protest against their links to Israel. Police have made several arrests as demonstrators scale buildings and glue themselves to gates.

Global Visual Journey: This Week in 20 Photos

From Westminster's political drama to global celebrations and serene landscapes, experience the past week's most powerful moments through 20 captivating photographs curated by The Guardian.

Angie Stone sued over fatal crash aftermath

Exclusive: R&B icon Angie Stone faces a wrongful death lawsuit after a passenger tragically died fleeing her crashed car, alleging negligence led to the fatal incident.

Lancashire Holdings reports major 2023 profit surge

Bermuda-based insurer Lancashire Holdings announces a significant rise in annual profit for 2023, driven by a robust performance in its insurance and reinsurance divisions. The company also confirms a final dividend for shareholders.

Teen GK suspended for year after parent attack

A teenage Manchester City academy goalkeeper has been handed a shocking one-year suspension by the Lancashire FA, despite being the victim of a vicious physical assault by an opposition parent that left him hospitalised. The baffling decision has drawn ou

BBC Look North's Peter Levy Announces Departure from Show

Veteran BBC Look North presenter Peter Levy has announced his decision to step down after decades as the face of regional news for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, prompting an outpouring of tributes from colleagues and viewers.

Police Investigate Suspicious Death at Blackpool Hospital

Lancashire Constabulary has opened a criminal investigation following the discovery of a man's body at Blackpool Victoria Hospital. The case involves a patient in his 60s and a suspect in his 70s, with both known to each other.

Brit, 19, Missing in Tenerife After Night Out

A massive search operation is underway in Tenerife for 19-year-old apprentice bricklayer Jay Slater from Lancashire, who vanished after a night out. His family is desperately appealing for information as Spanish authorities scour the mountainous terrain.

Buttler's 131* blasts England to ODI series win over SA

A blistering, unbeaten 131 from captain Jos Buttler powered England to a thrilling 118-run victory over South Africa in the second ODI at Old Trafford, clinching the series with a game to spare in a dominant display of white-ball batting.

Newsmax Sues Fox News Alleging Cable News Monopoly

Conservative broadcaster Newsmax launches a major antitrust lawsuit against Fox News, alleging coercive tactics and monopolistic practices to suppress competition in the US cable news landscape.

Gang leader gets 27 years for brutal machete attack

Liam Byrne, a violent gang leader from Skelmersdale, has been sentenced to 27 years for a brutal machete attack that left a man with life-changing injuries. The judge condemned the 'chilling' premeditated violence.

ITV News Axed After Legal Battle, Viewers Fume

ITV News viewers were left furious after a high-stakes legal intervention prevented the airing of a major political programme. The broadcaster confirms it 'fought the law' as Ofcom is inundated with complaints.

Camelot: The Rise and Fall of Britain's Lost Theme Park

Explore the forgotten story of Camelot Theme Park, Lancashire's legendary medieval kingdom of rollercoasters and jousting knights that captivated millions before its mysterious decline and eventual abandonment.

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