Liam Livingstone has passed 50 five times this season – but only once gone on to a century Specsavers County Championship Division Two, Emirates Old Trafford (day one): Lancashire 259: Livingston 84, Croft 55*; Sowter 3-42, Harris 3-59 Middlesex 39-6: Bailey 5-16 Lancashire 4 pts, Middlesex 3 pts Scorecard Lancashire were crowned Division Two champions […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption The temperature at Scarborough reached 25C Thursday will see “extraordinary and perhaps unprecedented heat” in parts of the UK, say forecasters. Temperatures could rise to a record-breaking 39C (102.2F) in the London area, and other parts of the UK could exceed 30C, according to BBC Weather. The heatwave follows […]
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Deji Oshilaja is Charlton’s seventh summer signing Charlton Athletic have signed former AFC Wimbledon captain Deji Oshilaja on a two-year deal. The 26-year-old left the Dons at the end of last season after making 67 league appearances in two seasons. “He’s another very good player. He’s a leader and he was captain of his club […]
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Image copyright @Ael_sheikh Image caption Passengers at London Heathrow were handed letters from BA explaining the suspension of the Cairo flights British Airways has cancelled all flights to the Egyptian capital Cairo for a week as a security “precaution”. Passengers about to board a BA flight to the city from London’s Heathrow Airport were told […]
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AB de Villiers retired from international cricket in 2018 but is a regular in T20 leagues around the world AB de Villiers produced a batting masterclass to guide Middlesex to a seven-wicket win over Essex at Lord’s on the opening night of the T20 Blast. The South African, making his first appearance in English domestic […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption The Good Counsel Network held daily vigils outside the Marie Stopes clinic in Ealing Anti-abortion campaigners have told judges a “buffer zone” outside a London clinic defies their right to protest. Attendees of a vigil run by the Good Counsel Network (GCN) have challenged a ban on protests targeting […]
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Toby Roland-Jones celebrates after David Lloyd is caught Specsavers County Championship Division Two, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff (day two): Middlesex 384 Malan 166; Carey 4-54 & 189-5 Robson 73*, Simpson 56 Glamorgan 171 Lloyd 67; Helm 5-53, Roland-Jones 4-45 Middlesex (7 pts) lead Glamorgan (3 pts) by 402 runs Scorecard Middlesex have a formidable lead of […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption Police said no arrests had been made following the crash on Friday morning A woman riding an electric scooter has been killed in a crash with a lorry in south-west London. The 35-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene at the Queen Circus roundabout, Battersea following the crash at […]
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A hamstring problem was among the injuries that limited Mathias Jensen at Celta Vigo last season Midfielder Mathias Jensen has joined Brentford from Spanish La Liga club Celta Vigo on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee. The 23-year-old featured just six times for Celta last season, having struggled with injuries after joining them from […]
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Image copyright Reuters Deutsche Bank has made the first of the 18,000 job cuts announced on Sunday as part of a radical reorganisation. Staff working in share trading in London, New York and Tokyo were told that their jobs were going. In London, some staff stayed away from work after being told their passes would […]
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