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Barry’s journey from Accrington Stanley to World Cup semi-final
His playing career peaked at Accrington Stanley – now Anthony Barry is Thomas Tuchel’s right-hand man in England’s bid for World Cup glory.
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Cornershop Collaborate With Bubbley Kaur On New Single ‘Bounce And Salute’
Cornershop and Bubbley Kaur re-connect on new single ‘Bounce And Salute’. The UK group connected with the Indian singer on their 2013 album ‘The Double-O Groove Of’, melting together psych-speckled indie pop with her own supple, and uniquely enchanting approach. Since then, the album has become a real fan favourite,… The post Cornershop Collaborate With…
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England-Argentina World Cup semi-final in Atlanta prompts joint security operation
A joint security operation is being put in place in Atlanta ahead of England’s World Cup semi-final against Argentina because officials believe the fixture carries an unusually high risk of disorder. The match is seen as sensitive because of the long-running football rivalry between the two countries, recent crowd trouble elsewhere in the tournament, and…
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BBC finances strain despite hit shows as licence base declines
The BBC says its finances are under growing pressure even though some of its programmes continue to perform strongly, because the number of households paying the TV licence fee is falling. That matters because the licence fee remains the corporation’s main source of income, so a shrinking payer base raises questions about how sustainable the…
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Ann Widdecombe backed Nigel Farage in pre-recorded interview just 20 minutes before she died
Miss Widdecombe is now believed to have recorded her last interview for Christian radio station TWR-UK between 12pm and 12.10pm on Wednesday.
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SWFC News: How close Ricardo Santos came to joining Sheffield Wednesday years ago – thestar.co.uk
SWFC News: How close Ricardo Santos came to joining Sheffield Wednesday years ago thestar.co.uk
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Majority of £15billion spent on PPE during Covid pandemic was a waste, inquiry concludes, with ‘vast’ amounts of taxpayer money squandered
Baroness Heather Hallett, chairman of the UK Covid-19 inquiry, said that the UK was ‘simply not ready to compete’ in the global race to secure healthcare equipment in early 2020.
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“Metal is a better place for having a happy, healthy System Of A Down in it.” System Of A Down’s UK return was electric, euphoric and one of the best rock stadium shows in recent memory
“Are System Of A Down back?!” one fan on our row remarked. Yes, yes they absolutely are
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Walked for 47% of the World Cup – the evolution of Messi
Lionel Messi is looking to beat England and reach a third World Cup final with Argentina. Guillem Balague looks at the evolution of one of the game’s all-time greats.
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Bectu Union Boss Philippa Childs Stepping Down After Nearly 10 Years
The head of the UK broadcasting union is stepping down after almost a decade in post. Philippa Childs, Bectu’s first female boss, will exit at the start of next year. Her successor will be unveiled by Bectu’s parent union Prospect soon. Childs has been running Bectu, which represents the interests of behind-the-camera workers across TV,…