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Co-op Live boss resigns after shows postponed

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The venue's opening performances featuring comedian Peter Kay were postponed as it was not ready.

Man City thrash Brighton to go second in table

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Manchester City move to within one point of Premier League leaders Arsenal by thrashing Brighton 4-0 at Amex Stadium.

Ashworth set to take Newcastle to arbitration over Man Utd move

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Dan Ashworth is set to take Newcastle to arbitration to ensure his move to become Manchester United's sporting director can go ahead.

Two men arrested in torso murder inquiry

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The men, aged 42 and 68, are being questioned over the discovery of a man's remains in woods.

Rail Britannia?

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Labour announce plans to renationalise nearly all passenger rail services

Nadal begins Madrid Open with emphatic win

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Rafael Nadal begins his Madrid Open farewell with a comfortable straight-set win over American teenager Darwin Blanch.

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Supreme Court divided on whether Trump has immunity

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At a hearing, the justices also revealed they believe their ruling could shape US democracy's future.

Slot confirms he wants Liverpool job

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Arne Slot confirms that he is interested in becoming Liverpool's manager after Jurgen Klopp leaves at the end of the season.

Americast on campus: Students protest over Gaza

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Police have been called into several universities across the US.

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Scottish Greens will vote to oust first minister

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Patrick Harvie says Humza Yousaf "burnt his bridges" by scrapping the power-sharing deal between the SNP and Greens.

Royal Navy destroyer shoots down Houthi missile

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The HMS Diamond was deployed in the Gulf of Aden when its crew used her Sea Viper missile system.

'Something happens' to Harlequins at 'special' Twickenham - Care

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Danny Care says playing at "special" Twickenham brings something extra out of Harlequins.

Rugby Union Weekly

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Sara, Chris and Philippa preview the final round of the Women’s Six Nations.

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Phoenix Energy sold to Hong Kong billionaire

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Phoenix owns and operates the largest natural gas distribution network in Northern Ireland.

Wales face Italy finale in front of record home crowd

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Wales will play their Women's Six Nations finale against Italy in front of a record crowd at the Principality Stadium on Saturday.

Pool death heiress had neck injuries, court hears

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Paula Leeson, 47, was found to have 13 injuries after drowning while on holiday in Denmark in 2017.

Ex-England defender Warnock thought about suicide

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Ex-England defender Stephen Warnock says he "contemplated" taking his own life after receiving bad financial advice.

GB's Sawyers 'devastated' to miss Olympics with injury

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Team GB long jumper Jazmine Sawyers will miss this summer's Olympic Games in Paris through injury.

Arsenic-laced books removed from French library

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The four 19th Century books have been removed from shelves and taken for further analysis.

Girl, 13, charged after school stabbings

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13-year-old girl charged with three counts of attempted murder after two teachers and a pupil were stabbed at a school in south-west Wales

Cleverly opposes moves to cut abortion time limit

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The home secretary says the Criminal Justice Bill is not the right place for a debate on abortion law.

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Wada launches review into Chinese failed tests

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The World Anti-Doping Agency launches an independent review after 23 Chinese swimmers were cleared to compete at Tokyo 2020 despite failing drug tests.

Post Office exec denies remote access cover-up

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Angela van den Bogerd says she was not trying to "suppress" Horizon remote access.

Mullins eyes British title at Sandown finale

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Willie Mullins will look to clinch the British jump trainers' championship at Sandown on Saturday - and become the first Irishman to do so in 70 years.

Spanish government to oversee football federation after Rubiales scandal

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The Spanish government will oversee the country's football federation until it holds new elections following the Luis Rubiales scandal.

Life after TikTok: Why US ban would be buzz kill for viral beekeeper

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A new law provides a pathway to ban the popular app in the US. Here's a look at what it could mean for creators.

More than 150 killed as heavy rains pound Tanzania

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The prime minister warns that El Niño-triggered heavy rains are likely to continue into May.

'Dinosaur mentality' - Antonio on Keane podcast criticism

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West Ham striker Antonio responds to Roy Keane's criticism of current players who speak on podcasts, calling it a 'dinosaur mentality'

Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned

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Victims group describes the New York appeal court's decision to retry Hollywood mogul as "profoundly unjust".

How big a threat to Humza Yousaf is a no-confidence vote?

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How likely is the first minister to be ousted by a vote of confidence in the Scottish Parliament?