Steve Coogan on playing disgraced star Jimmy Savile in new BBC drama
Steve Coogan has said he hopes factual drama The Reckoning, about disgraced presenter Jimmy Savile, will help to avoid history repeating itself.
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Sunak says Israel has ‘right to defend itself’ as Netanyahu warns ‘we are at war’
Rishi Sunak has said Israel has “an absolute right to defend itself” and the country’s prime minister said it was “at war” after at least 70 people were killed during attacks by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip.
Plymouth Argyle 1-3 Swansea City: Visitors come from behind to seal fourth win on the spin at Home Park
Swansea City came from behind against Plymouth Argyle to claim their fourth straight Championship win at Home Park. Luke Cundle swept home against his former side to hand the Pilgrims a first-half lead in an entertaining affair in Devon, before Jerry Yates restored parity with his fourth goal of the season.
What happened at the latest anti-Glazer protest as Manchester United ticket office surrounded
A group of Manchester United supporters gathered outside Old Trafford before the Premier League match with Brentford to hold their latest protest against the Glazer family on Saturday afternoon.
Police watchdog called in after cop car crash left 16-year-old boy in hospital
The police watchdog has been called in to consider whether it should investigate after a boy aged 16 was hit by a cop car in Bolton.
From 1951 To 2023: India's Medal Tally In Asian Games Over The Years
Indian athletes touched the magical figure of 107 medals at the Asian Games with their blood, sweat and toil over the last fortnight to give the country an early Diwali gift, and a promise of a best-ever harvest at the 2024 Paris Olympics. With India concluding its engagements at the continental showpiece on Saturday as no athlete from the country is in the fray in a couple of events scheduled on the final day of competition on Sunday, the tally of 107 will remain etched in the collective memory of the nation until the athletes decide to reset it in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan in 2026. India's final tally in Hangzhou stood at 28 gold, 38 silver and 41 bronze, a quantum leap from the 70 medals the contingent bagged at Jakarta in 2018. The tally had touched the 95-medal mark on Friday with a few assured medals on Saturday. But, surprisingly, the athletes bagged 12 medals on the last day of their campaign, clinching six gold, four silver and two bronze.
Plymouth Argyle v Swansea City Live: Kick-off time, team news and score updates
After a difficult start, things are very much looking up for Swansea City. Boss Michael Duff found himself under pressure after overseeing the Swans' worst beginning to a season for more than 30 years, but has since earned a number of plaudits for a recent run that has yielded three straight wins.
F1 acts after tyres damaged by kerbs at Qatar GP
DOHA : Formula One's governing body took emergency action ahead of a potentially title-deciding Qatar Grand Prix sprint race on Saturday after Pirelli warned of the risk of sudden tyre blowouts.