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Scotstown through to Ulster final after shootout

Scotstown are through to the Ulster club football final with a 4-2 win on penalties against Newbridge in an epic game at the Athletic Grounds.

Power outage leads to widespread rail disruption

The disruption at Leeds Station is expected to last until 17:00 GMT, National Rail says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eY7CFrQ via IFTTT

Saracens thrash London rivals Trailfinders - PWR round-up

Saracens keep the heat on the top of the table as they run out 57-5 winners away at Trailfinders, scoring nine tries in a one-sided London derby.

Cameron barracks asylum plans 'made up on back of an envelope' - Swinney

John Swinney made the remarks the day after plans to place 300 men in Cameron Barracks in Inverness by early December were delayed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cUuR13m via IFTTT

Badenoch doesn't rule out Tory-Reform deal in Wales

Polls ahead of next year's Senedd election suggest Reform and Plaid Cymru are competing to be the largest party. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gKR9xfo via IFTTT

Qarabag fined over fan racism in Chelsea youth game

Qarabag's youth team are fined €5,000 after racist abuse from at least one fan in an academy match against Chelsea.

Ex-soldier caught on CCTV in police station petrol bomb attack

A former solider has admitted endangering a police officer's life in a petrol bomb attack at a police station. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yeQVHm2 via IFTTT

Tailenders team review first Test and look for hope

So the First Ashes Test didn't go well - but there are still reasons to be cheerful.

Man jailed for coercive control of partner in caravan

Antonio Villafane charmed Sally Ann Norman before subjecting her to seven years of violent abuse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y1JFtwf via IFTTT

Tearful Paul Doyle in court over parade charges

Paul Doyle faces 31 charges after his car struck pedestrians during Liverpool FC's victory parade.

Man found dead in harbour was 'greatly respected' police constable, force says

Chief Constable Jeremy Vaughan said he was "shocked and saddened" to learn of PC Rehaan Akhtar's passing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QxL8DRJ via IFTTT

Pub where 19 diners fell ill gets zero for hygiene

Cwrt Henllys Hotel says it takes 'full accountability' after diners fell ill last month. from BBC News https://ift.tt/a0XVcWO via IFTTT

Schumacher to race in IndyCar in 2026

Former Formula 1 driver Mick Schumacher will race in the 2026 IndyCar Series with the Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) team.

Watch Sportscene highlights of Sunday's Premiership action

Extended highlights of Aberdeen v Hearts and the best of Saturday’s action.

Mouseman dining table sells for 'world record fee'

The table was one of two belonging to Moorlands School in Leeds, which were sold at auction. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QB8UC45 via IFTTT

Brighton come from behind to beat Brentford

Jack Hinshelwood scores on his return from injury to help Brighton come from behind to beat Brentford 2-1 in the Premier League.

Spain set up Davis Cup final showdown with Italy

Spain will face two-time defending champions Italy in the Davis Cup final after overcoming Germany in a deciding doubles match.

Victims left 'devastated' by £2m car theft gang

More than 100 vehicles were stolen from driveways by the gang over an eight-month period. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JG1zPyn via IFTTT

UK did 'too little, too late', leading to thousands more Covid deaths, says inquiry

Report on government decision-making says delays cost 23,000 lives in the first wave in England. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j5LHkov via IFTTT

Wolff sells £230m stake valuing Mercedes F1 at £4.6bn

Toto Wolff sells 15% of his shareholding in the Mercedes Formula 1 team to American billionaire George Kurtz, a deal which values the team at £4.6bn.

I was kicked off school team, now girls can play football - Smith

A target for 90% of schools in England to offer girls equal access to football in PE lessons is achieved three years ahead of schedule.

Pro-Palestine activists get MP harassment convictions overturned

A judge said prosecuting the pair for their confrontation with Alex Davies-Jones was not necessary. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Cvoc59N via IFTTT

Vigils being held for five young people killed in Louth crash

The vigils, at three gaelic football grounds, follow a fatal two-vehicle crash at Gibstown on Saturday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LVQw9HM via IFTTT

Bournemouth's Semenyo has £65m January release clause

Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo has a £65m release clause in his contract that can be activated during the first two weeks of the January transfer window.

Scottish ministers 'deeply concerned' about new UK asylum plans

Most asylum seekers will have to wait 20 years to apply to settle permanently under new Home Office plans. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gwTsqWK via IFTTT

'What type of rugby is this?' - Madrid's first experience of the NFL

ESPN senior NFL writer Kalyn Kahler talks about the pros and cons of the first regular season game to be held in Spain, as the Miami Dolphins and Washington Commanders faced off at the Bernabeu in Madrid.

'Why we love football' - tears of joy as Republic of Ireland keep dream alive

Hat-trick hero Troy Parrott lets the tears flow after the Republic of Ireland stun Hungary to reach the World Cup play-offs.

Airlines step in to rescue Blue Islands passengers

Extra flights have been put on schedules to help passengers caught up in the airline's collapse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/267jwnq via IFTTT

Banned Bellamy's fire still burns in Liechtenstein

Banned Wales boss Craig Bellamy will have to watch Saturday's World Cup qualifier in Liechtenstein from the stands, having been suspended as a player when they were last in Vaduz.

UK court finds mining firm liable for Brazil's worst environmental disaster

The 2015 dam collapse killed 19 people, polluted a river and destroyed hundreds of homes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HsFop7i via IFTTT

Cowboys will pick each other up after Kneeland death - Schottenheimer

Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer says he and his squad are "hurting" after the death of Marshawn Kneeland, adding they' will do everything they can to "honour" him after the defensive end passed away aged 24.

Man admits causing 70-year-old pedestrian's death

John Taggart, 36, was driving in the Millfield junction area of the city when he hit Paul Marshall last September. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Tx048q1 via IFTTT

Cardiff to host opening match of Euro 2028

Cardiff will host the opening game of Euro 2028, with the semi-finals and final set to take place at London's Wembley Stadium.

Streeting accuses doctors' union of acting 'like cartel'

The health secretary launches strongest criticism yet of the union ahead of Friday's strike by resident doctors. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z65mPzW via IFTTT

Women's 100m final on day one at LA 2028 Olympics

The women's 100m final will take place on day one of the 2028 Olympics, with the men's on day two, as athletics is moved to the first week in Los Anleges.

City takes steps towards nation's first overnight tourism tax

Cardiff council wants to bring in a levy that it hopes would raise £3.5m a year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FpX4Ug1 via IFTTT

Why did Hurzeler and Raducanu visit England's camp?

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why Emma Raducanu and Fabian Hurzeler attended England's rugby team training camp.

Mum died of blunt force head injury, inquest told

Her 18-year-old son is set to go on trial accused of her murder in March next year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zA6C5ZD via IFTTT

Aswat makes history as first black woman to ride in British jumps race

Teenager Aamilah Aswat makes history at Kempton on Monday as the first black woman to ride in a jumps race in Britain.

Search continues for missing gold stolen from museum

Two men have been charged with burglary, but "invaluable" items are still missing from St Fagans collection. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ViCgPuO via IFTTT

Newbridge beat Madden to reach Ulster Club semi

Newbridge have beaten Madden to reach the Ulster Club semi-final at the Athletic Grounds.

Arrest as earthmover stolen and driven across city

West Midlands Police says a 41-year-old man remains in custody. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y9OuRnU via IFTTT

Sheehan insists he is the right man to lead Swans

Alan Sheehan insists he is the right man to lead Swansea City despite seeing his side's difficult run continue as they are thumped 4-1 at home by Ipswich Town.

UK records warmest ever Bonfire night - when will November temperatures finally drop?

After the UK's warmest ever Bonfire Night, Helen Willetts looks at how long the mild November weather will last. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2V9yDM6 via IFTTT

Carre hopes for Wales start as Rees-Zammit aims to return

Wales head coach Steve Tandy is set to give Saracens prop Rhys Carre and Bristol wing Louis Rees-Zammit recalls against Argentina.

Crime fixer caught by BBC offering to erase £60k fines on migrant workers

Calling himself "the accountant", the fixer told undercover reporters how he could “confuse” immigration enforcement. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9pBc3lD via IFTTT

Police investigating after child killer found dead in cell

Kyle Bevan, 33, was found dead at HMP Wakefield in West Yorkshire on Wednesday, prompting a police inquiry. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MNTYcmS via IFTTT

MSPs pass land reform which could force break up of huge estates

The legislation is designed to help reduce the concentration of rural land ownership among a small number of people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yZJVXzT via IFTTT

UK tax hike would have 'massive' impact on Scotland - Robison

The finance secretary says an increase in income tax south of the border could lead to a £1bn shortfall at Holyrood. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0ihwkm3 via IFTTT

Underwhelming Buatsi outpoints Parker in Manchester

Joshua Buatsi made a winning yet underwhelming start as a Queensberry fighter with a close points victory over Zach Parker.

Man, 32, only suspect after train stabbings

An LNER worker who tried to stop the attacker remains in a life-threatening condition, police say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gyE1kmr via IFTTT

149 Turkish officials suspended in betting probe

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) suspends 149 referees and assistant referees for allegedly betting on matches.