Scrapping HS2 to Manchester risks 'north south chasm', says Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham says scrapping HS2's Manchester line would risk the north-south divide becoming a 'north-south chasm'.
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Holcombe win 5-2 at Southgate in the Men’s Premier Division with goals from Nick Bandurak (2), Phil Roper, Sam Taylor and Tom Russell; Holcombe Women beat Southgate 2-1 in Vitality Division One South through Emma Bandurak and Phoebe Steele goals
Holcombe Men made it two wins from two with another impressive victory at the weekend, winning at Southgate.
Richard Madeley says 'get out of here' as Good Morning Britain comes under fire for Joan Collins remark
Richard Madeley was left shirking off Susanna Reid's comments before Good Morning Britain came under fire for comments about Joan Collins. The presenters were back at the helm of the ITV news programme on Monday (September 25) as they kicked off another week of news, debates and showbiz sparkle.
Nagorno-Karabakh, Ukraine fatigue, Canada-India row, Rupert Murdoch's succession
Absent from UN Week this year were the leaders of Russia, China, France and the UK, but there was a main attraction: Volodymyr Zelensky made the trip to New York for the first time since last year's Russian invasion and even stared down Moscow's UN ambassador in a special session of the Security Council. Over at the General Assembly though, Ukraine's president also directed his wrath at Hungary, Poland and Slovakia for defying the EU's lifting of a grain import ban.
Sri Lanka's Hasaranga 'unlikely' for World Cup with hamstring injury
COLOMBO : All-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga is "highly unlikely" to play in the 50-overs World Cup in India despite Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) making every effort to aid his bid to recover from a hamstring injury, according to media reports citing a team doctor.
ITV's Lorraine Kelly swaps presenting for singing in important move
Lorraine Kelly will be heard showing off her singing voice instead of her talking one as she'll be seen making an unexpected move for an important cause. The presenter had teamed up with a choir of women who discovered they had breast cancer after watching her chat show to create a charity single.
Son shines as Spurs rescue derby draw at Arsenal
Arsenal’s Spanish goalkeeper #22 David Raya catches the ball during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium in London on September 24, 2023. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP)
Maidstone Weightlifting Club celebrating again after medal haul and new records at National Age Group Championships is followed by successful bid to host 2024 event
Maidstone Weightlifting Club have been successful in their bid to host next year’s National Age Group Championships.