Kurt Hamrin: Last surviving player from 1958 World Cup final dies aged 89
Kurt Hamrin (left) lost to Pele’s (right) Brazil in the 1958 World Cup final Kurt Hamrin, the last surviving player from the 1958 World Cup final, has died aged 89. The Sweden midfielder, who spent the majority of his career in Italy, scored 17 goals in 32 appearances for his country. Hamrin, known as Kurre, […]
Gillian Keegan: I'm confident of 15 hours of free childcare by April
But the education secretary does not confirm the scheme will be ready for all eligible parents. Source: BBC News
Essex dog attack: Man arrested after woman dies in Jaywick
A 39-year-old man is arrested following the death in the Essex village of Jaywick on Saturday. Source: BBC News
Brianna Ghey: I'm open to speaking to killer's mum, her mother says
Esther Ghey says she wants the mother of Scarlett Jenkinson to know she does not blame her. Source: BBC News
Pebble Beach Pro-Am: Wyndham Clark shoots 60 to set course record
US Open champion Wyndham Clark shot a course-record 60 to storm into the lead in the Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The American, 30, holds the third-round lead on 17 under after a stunning 12-under-par round in California. Clark shot 28 on the front nine, including four birdies and two eagles. After four birdies and a bogey […]
Protesters climbing war memorials could face jail and £1,000 fine
The home secretary said the law would punish activists “insulting those who paid the ultimate price”. Source: BBC News
Rufford Ford: Is ford loved by TikTokers a danger or harmless fun?
Council officials want to see the infamous ford permanently closed on safety grounds. Source: BBC News
El Salvador's president eyes re-election on back of gang crackdown
President Nayib Bukele is far ahead of rivals in polls – but not all voters are convinced. Source: BBC News
Chile wildfires: 46 people killed as homes destroyed
At least 46 people have been killed by forest fires in Chile, the country’s president has said. The mayor of Viña del Mar, a coastal tourist city, also said that more than two hundred residents have been reported missing. Throughout the country more than 43,000 hectares have been affected by the fires, according to the […]
Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk: Undisputed heavyweight fight rescheduled for 18 May in Saudi Arabia
Tyson Fury’s undisputed heavyweight title fight against Oleksandr Usyk has been rescheduled for 18 May in Saudi Arabia. Briton Fury, 35, had been due to fight Ukraine’s Usyk on 17 February but withdrew from the contest on Friday after sustaining a cut in sparring. Their bout will crown the first undisputed heavyweight champion in the […]