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Rate the players as England face Norway

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  • BBC Sport launched an interactive player rating tool for England's World Cup quarter-final against Norway
  • Both team lineups feature established stars: England's Kane, Bellingham and Rice; Norway's Haaland, Ødegaard and Sørloth

Rate the Norway and England players out of 10 below and come back 30 minutes after full-time to see the final ratings.

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Aaron Lewis says music industry turned its back on him because of his politics

  • Aaron Lewis says the music industry shunned him over his conservative politics.
  • He frames it as bias against right-leaning artists.
  • Piece sits within Fox News's America 250 celebrity coverage.

Country and rock musician Aaron Lewis, frontman of the band Staind, has claimed that music industry executives distanced themselves from him because of his conservative political views. In an interview tied to America's 250th anniversary coverage, Lewis argued that his outspoken politics cost him support and opportunities within…

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Reform chiefs left ‘paranoid’ over scrutiny of party finances – with home affairs spokesman Zia Yusuf ‘holding meetings in the back of his car over bugging fears’

Reform UK's leadership is reported to have become increasingly anxious about growing scrutiny of the party's finances, to the point of taking unusual precautions during internal discussions. The article claims that the party's home affairs spokesman, Zia Yusuf, has taken to holding meetings in the back of his…

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Argentina too strong as they halt Wales’ mini-revival

  • Argentina overpowered Wales 35-21 in the Nations Championship.
  • The Pumas scored five tries to Wales' three.
  • Argentina recovered from their opening defeat to Scotland.

Argentina beat Wales 35-21 in the Nations Championship, with the Pumas producing a dominant five-try display to overpower the visitors in San Juan. The result ends a brief upturn in Welsh form and confirms Argentina's superiority, allowing them to bounce back strongly after their opening-weekend defeat to Scotland.…

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Ann Widdecombe’s tragic final texts are revealed as messages show exactly when she stopped replying before her ‘murder’ at Dartmoor home

  • Ann Widdecombe reportedly murdered at her Dartmoor home.
  • Final texts said to show when she stopped replying.
  • Police searching the scene; Reform MPs given protection.

Former Conservative MP and Reform UK figure Ann Widdecombe has reportedly been murdered at her home on Dartmoor, according to Daily Mail coverage. The article states that her final text messages have been revealed, purporting to show the point at which she stopped replying to correspondents shortly before…

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Kate Hudson shows off fit body in multiple string bikinis during family vacation in Greece

  • Kate Hudson posted holiday clips from Greece on Instagram.
  • The 47-year-old wore several different string bikinis.
  • The video opens with her pouring a drink.

Actress Kate Hudson shared a video from her recent family holiday in Greece on Instagram, in which she appeared in a series of different string bikinis. The post, which showed clips of the star relaxing during her summer break, drew attention chiefly for her appearance and physique. The…

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Britons would face wartime-style rationing of meat, dairy, petrol and flights under new Green Party plans – and they could end up in coalition with Burnham’s Labour

  • Greens accused of planning rationing of meat, dairy, petrol and flights.
  • Policies tied to the party's climate goals.
  • Possible coalition with Burnham-led Labour could enable them.

The Daily Mail reports that the Green Party has unveiled proposals that, it claims, would introduce wartime-style rationing of meat, dairy, petrol and flights as part of its environmental agenda. The article frames this as a significant political development because the Greens could potentially enter into a governing…

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NYPD officer charged with rape, child sex crimes previously admitted to misconduct on the job, records show

  • NYPD officer Joshua Acosta, 39, charged with rape and child sex crimes.
  • He previously admitted to on-the-job misconduct, the DA says.
  • Prior violations included a high-speed chase and unactivated body camera.

A New York City police officer, 39-year-old Joshua Acosta, was arrested on Wednesday night on charges that include rape and sexual acts against a child, according to the district attorney's office. The case is significant because records show Acosta had previously admitted to violating department rules while on…

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Bryce Harper video to FanDuel user with gambling addiction under review by Pennsylvania officials

  • Pennsylvania regulators are reviewing a Bryce Harper video sent to a FanDuel bettor.
  • The recipient says he has struggled with gambling addiction.
  • Case reflects growing concern over sports betting harms among young men.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is reviewing a video message that Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper sent to a FanDuel customer who says he has struggled with a gambling addiction. The review matters because it draws regulatory scrutiny to how betting operators engage with vulnerable customers, at a…

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