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PM to raise US driving concerns at leaders’ summit after Harry Dunn death

Boris Johnson will raise concerns over the driving of US diplomatic staff at a world leaders’ summit after footage emerged of a near-miss close to the base where Harry Dunn was killed.

The Prime Minister is in Berlin with world leaders including US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, at ...

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Murphy staying positive despite Masters elimination

Former champion Shaun Murphy insisted it simply wasn’t his day, after seeing his bid for a second Masters title come crashing down at the semi-final stage with 6-3 defeat to Ali Carter.

The 37-year-old had brushed aside reigning world champion Judd Trump and ...

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'I've loved every minute of my Masters debut,' says beaten semi-finalist Gilbert

David Gilbert admitted he failed to fully find his rhythm against 2015 world champion Stuart Bingham, as his valiant debut run at the Masters came to a shuddering halt at the semi-final stage.

The 38-year-old had been among the stars of the tournament at Alexandra Palace ...

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Lee Westwood holds off triple threat to triumph in Abu Dhabi

Lee Westwood held off the challenges of fellow Englishmen Matt Fitzpatrick and Tommy Fleetwood plus France’s Victor Perez to clinch the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship with a final-round score of 67.

The former world number one was the overnight leader and although his one-shot advantage ...

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English pacemen keep South African stumps flying despite rain delays

England’s pacemen sent South African stumps flying as they pushed towards an innings victory despite more rain delays on day four of the third Test at Port Elizabeth.

The tourists took four wickets for just one run to skittle the Proteas for 209 before a three-hour break for ...

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How did the North American press cover Harry and Meghan’s decision to step away?

The announcement that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have walked away from the monarchy has made front pages across the Atlantic – where they intend to spend much of their time.

“The Great British Break Off” reads the headline of the New York Post in the US, who add Harry ...

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How did the North American press cover Harry and Meghan’s decision to step away?

The announcement that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have walked away from the monarchy has made front pages across the Atlantic – where they intend to spend much of their time.

“The Great British Break Off” reads the headline of the New York Post in the US, who add Harry ...

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Palace visitors share sympathies over Harry and Meghan’s decision to quit

There was sympathy, sadness and a little frustration from people outside Buckingham Palace on Sunday morning over the news that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were quitting as senior members of the royal family.

Mindy Lefurg, 51, from Iowa in the United States, said that Meghan “knew ...

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Queen joined by Andrew at church as Harry and Meghan step back from royal life

The Queen has made her first appearance following the announcement that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be stepping back from the royal family.

The Duke of York joined the Queen at St Mary the Virgin church in Norfolk to attend a Sunday service.

Wearing a grey houndstooth checked ...

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Queen joined by Andrew at church as Harry and Meghan step back from royal life

The Queen has made her first appearance following the announcement that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be stepping back from the royal family.

The Duke of York joined the Queen at St Mary the Virgin church in Norfolk to attend a Sunday service.

Wearing a grey houndstooth checked ...

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New video emerges of Sussexes joking about voiceover work

More video footage has emerged of the Duke of Sussex talking about his wife’s ability to do voiceover work.

The Mail on Sunday has published a video of Harry at the premiere of Disney’s Lion King in London in July praising Meghan’s ability and her joking about ...

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That’s Howe it should be done – Bournemouth boss backs referees using monitors

Eddie Howe believes the use of the pitchside monitor allows the referee to make a more “rational decision” after his Bournemouth side fell to a 1-0 defeat at Norwich.

Referee Paul Tierney had dismissed Bournemouth’s Steve Cook for handball in the first half and then, ...

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'This could be my time,' says Masters finalist Carter

Two-time World Championship runner-up Ali Carter believes a maiden Triple Crown title may be written in the stars, as he charged into the Masters final for the first time with a 6-3 victory over Shaun Murphy.

The 40-year-old only earned his place at the invitational event as a ...

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Former Met PC allegedly had relations with vulnerable teenager

Allegations of misconduct were proven against a former Met Police officer who allegedly had sexual relations with a vulnerable teenager.

A misconduct hearing was held in the case of PC Andrew Brooks on January 16 and 17.

Former PC Brooks left the Met Police on June 2019. ...

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Bodies of Ukrainians killed in Iran plane crash repatriated

The bodies of the 11 Ukrainians who died when an Iranian missile shot down a passenger plane have been repatriated ahead of a memorial ceremony.

They were among 176 people killed in the January 8 incident, when a Ukrainian Airlines plane heading to Kyiv was brought down shortly after ...

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Labour leadership hopeful Phillips insists she is not an ‘uber Remainer’

Labour leadership contender Jess Phillips has insisted she has no plans for the UK to rejoin the EU after Brexit and is not an “uber Remainer”.

But the Birmingham Yardley MP told Sky News’ Sophy Ridge On Sunday that it was not an “honest position” to close off ...

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Labour leadership hopeful Phillips insists she is not an ‘uber Remainer’

Labour leadership contender Jess Phillips has insisted she has no plans for the UK to rejoin the EU after Brexit and is not an “uber Remainer”.

But the Birmingham Yardley MP told Sky News’ Sophy Ridge On Sunday that it was not an “honest position” to close off ...

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Palace visitors share sympathies over Harry and Meghan’s decision to quit

There was sympathy, sadness and a little frustration from people outside Buckingham Palace on Sunday morning over the news that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were quitting as senior members of the royal family.

Mindy Lefurg, 51, from Iowa in the United States, said that Meghan “knew ...

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Moving Lords out of London is an option says Government

The House of Lords could be moved out of London in a bid to “reconnect” with voters, senior Tories have said.

Conservative Party chairman James Cleverly said the idea was an option being considered by ministers.

It has been suggested that the upper house of parliament ...

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Footballer boyfriend helps Watson’s form and fulfillment at Australian Open

Support from footballer boyfriend Courtney Duffus has helped Heather Watson regain form and happiness.

Watson and Duffus, a striker for Yeovil, have been dating since meeting at a restaurant last summer and the relationship appears to have given a boost to both their careers.

Duffus ...

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Mendy insists Manchester City will keep fighting on all fronts

Benjamin Mendy insists Manchester City are far from finished despite accepting the Premier League title has gone.

The champions have been unable to match the outstanding consistency of their past two title-winning seasons this term, and they dropped more points at home to Crystal Palace on ...

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