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More migrants have been brought ashore at Dover after crossing the English Channel in small boats. A total of 241 people made the crossing on Saturday March 22 in four boats according to the latest figures from the Home Office. This brings the total this year up to March 22 2025 to 5,512, according to […]

Thomas Tuchel has spoken to Phil Foden and Marcus Rashford about their ineffective displays in his first match as England boss but stressed the pair retain his full belief. Sir Gareth Southgate’s successor began his reign with a 2-0 victory against Albania at a sold-out Wembley, where Myles Lewis-Skelly scored on his debut before captain […]

Lewis Hamilton has been disqualified from sixth place in the Chinese Grand Prix after his Ferrari was adjudged to have broken the rules. Hamilton, who had scored eight points, was summoned to see the stewards in Shanghai after the rearmost skid on his Ferrari came in between 8.5 and 8.6 millimetres, which is less than […]

Rachel Reeves has denied that Labour is heading towards austerity as she confirmed plans to cut Civil Service running costs by 15%. The Chancellor pointed to money poured into capital spending and the NHS, saying the Government’s actions were a “far cry” from those of their Conservative predecessors. At the same time, she said Labour […]

Oscar Piastri beat Lando Norris to win the Chinese Grand Prix as a struggling Lewis Hamilton moved aside for Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc. Piastri led virtually every lap at the Shanghai International Circuit, with Norris following his team-mate home as McLaren underlined their impressive speed by executing a one-two finish. Mercedes’ George Russell was third […]

Ben Davies praised Craig Bellamy for being “Mr Calm” at half-time as Kazakhstan threatened to derail Wales’ World Cup adventure at the very first stop. Wales owed their 3-1 victory in Cardiff to second-half goals from captain Davies and Rabbi Matondo after Daniel James’ early effort had been cancelled out by Askhat Tagybergen’s penalty. “The […]

“Corridor care” in hospitals has become “the new normal” and must be eliminated by the end of this Parliament. That’s what the Liberal Democrats will say at the launch of the party’s spring conference. Lib Dem health spokeswoman Helen Morgan will say winter NHS crises have become “annual events” and call on the Government to […]

American boxing legend George Foreman has died at the age of 76, his family announced. A post on the two-time world heavyweight champion’s Instagram page said he died peacefully on Friday surrounded by family. “Our hearts are broken,” the post said. “With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved George Edward Foreman Sr. […]

Flights have begun landing at Heathrow as it aims to return to normal operation after the airport was shut over a loss of power. Flights resumed at the west London airport on Friday evening following hours of closure after a blaze knocked out an electricity substation in Hayes late on Thursday evening. The Metropolitan Police […]

England manager Thomas Tuchel says he expects his squad to improve on its win against Albania in their World Cup qualifier at Wembley Myles Lewis-Skelly said he was “lost for words” after becoming the country’s youngest goalscorer on debut at the age of 18 years and 176 days ahead of Harry Kane (pictured) scoring his […]