Zak Crawley finished nine runs short of his career best, hitting 15 fours in 284 minutes at the crease Specsavers County Championship Division One, Tunbridge Wells (day one) Kent 309: Crawley 111, Stewart 59; Pattinson 6-73 Nottinghamshire 30-0: Duckett 17* Kent (3 pts) lead Nottinghamshire (3 pts) by 279 runs Match scorecard Zak Crawley’s spirited […]
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Image copyright Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe Image caption Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been detained in Iran since April 2016 A British-Iranian mother detained in Iran has begun a new hunger strike. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was jailed for five years in 2016 after being convicted of spying, which she denies. Her husband, Richard Ratcliffe, who is joining her in refusing […]
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Image copyright Grenfell United Image caption Residents say Frinstead House does not have sprinklers Campaigners have projected messages on to high-rises across England saying they are unsafe, ahead of the two-year anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire. Survivors group Grenfell United put the messages on buildings in Salford, Newcastle and London. One projection says: “2 […]
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Image copyright Southern Image caption Southern Rail tweeted pictures of flooded tracks and advised people against travelling Heavy downpours across England are causing major disruption for road and rail users. Network Rail said some areas had seen two months’ worth of rainfall in one day with drains overwhelmed. Rail operator Southern has advised people to […]
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Fashion entrepreneur Simon Suphandagli was granted a pop-up shop for London Fashion Week Men’s, which he is using to help young fashion designers. Designer Emay is fulfilling a childhood dream of his and being environmental friendly at the same time. Video journalist: Simone Stewart boiler service erith marshes Source link
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionLisa admits “it’s a risk” but says that for Bradleigh and their family, it could transform their lives “I’m really nervous about it. I’m not going to lie, I’m petrified.” Lisa Valentine’s son, Bradleigh, has a potentially fatal nut allergy, so the first time she watches him […]
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Image copyright AFP US President Donald Trump will join the Queen in Portsmouth to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, on the final day of his UK state visit. Theresa May will host 15 world leaders to honour the largest combined land, air and naval operation in history. Figures from every country that […]
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Laura Bassett (left) playing for Canberra in Australia’s W-League in January 2018 Former England defender Laura Bassett, who made 61 appearances for her country, has announced her retirement. The 35-year-old played for a number of Women’s Super League clubs, including Birmingham City and Chelsea. Bassett began her career at Coventry in 2000 and most recently […]
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Image copyright Google Image caption Paramedics treated Iderval da Silva on Charlotte Despard Avenue A second teenager has been charged with murdering a man who died after he was attacked by a group in south-west London. Jaden Richards, 19, of Strasburg Road, Wandsworth, will appear at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court later in connection with the death […]
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A time capsule dating back to 1884 was recently found while workers were demolishing an older part of Chase Farm hospital in Enfield, north London. It had to be sent to Scotland to see what was in it as the contents were too delicate to remove. A new time capsule was recently planted on the […]
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