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Ex-England star facing possible prison sentence after dramatic airport arrest
Andy Carroll was stopped at a passport control point after returning to the UK in April as his details showed he was wanted by police, according to reports.

Villa will not speak about league target until game 34 - Emery
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery insists it is still too early to say whether his side is in contention for the Premier League title despite being third in the table after their 2-1 victory against Chelsea.

Arsenal in 'survival' mode as 'sensational' Raya save keeps them top
David Raya's "sensational" second-half save keeps Arsenal top of the Premier League - with the Gunners in "survival" mode.

Man arrested over murder of boy, 15, after manhunt
Abdel Dedour , 22, was arrested along with four others at an address in north-west London, police say.

Kennedy Center seeks $1m from musician who cancelled after Trump name added to venue
Drummer Chuck Redd reportedly called off his Christmas Eve performance after a vote by the board to rename the site.

Why Australia will stick with Cameron Green … for now
Australia’s selectors would like to build the next generation around the genuine all-round abilities of Cameron Green and Alex Carey.

The 30-year quest to find a priceless Ashes treasure
The story behind this silver ashtray is cricket’s greatest controversy.

Inoue keeps undefeated record in tact
Naoya Inoue defends his undisputed super-bantamweight world titles by unanimous decision against Alan David Picasso.

The great pace race: Inside Brett Lee’s 20-year quest to bowl 160km/h
From blasting David Boon out as a whippet-thin teenager to squaring off with Shoaib Akhtar and chasing the speed gun his entire career.

Weather set to worsen ahead of New Year's Eve
A bout of bad weather is about to sweep across the east of the North Island, ahead of New Year celebrations.

Person injured after firetruck and car collide in Auckland CBD
Emergency services are attending a crash involving a firetruck and a motorist on Sunday morning.

From hunting wild pigs to cheating death: MPs share their stories from the bush
There's simply nothing better than ditching the workwear for an outdoor get-up and heading into the bush.

'He just needed more time' - Wirtz finally breaks Liverpool duck
Florian Wirtz finally scores his first goal for Liverpool in Saturday's win over Wolves - and shows he adapting to "the hardest league in the world".

Villa have been here before - but are they really in title race?
Aston Villa have been here before and fallen away - but they must now be taken seriously as title contenders, writes Phil McNulty.

Rail users hit by change to peak time ticketing
Conservative MP for Reigate Rebecca Paul says the new rules are "more expensive and confusing".

UK restricts DR Congo visas over migrant return policy
The Home Office says Kinshasa has failed to agree to measures allowing the return of illegal immigrants and foreign national offenders.

Villa substitute's double stuns Chelsea
Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins scores two goals as his side claim a 2-1 win over Chelsea.

Diogo Jota’s sons honoured by Liverpool fans at Anfield
Five months after their father was killed in a car accident, Dinis and Duarte Jota were warmly welcomed by Liverpool and Wolves fans.

Crash involving fire truck injures one in Auckland
Police said there would be delays in the central city while the "matter is resolved".

Where do MPs go, when they go bush?
RNZ spoke with a range of politicians about their experiences going bush: the highs, the lows and the whys.

‘What just happened’: A-League team 3-0 down in 91st minute fight back for crazy draw
Melbourne Victory scored three stoppage-time goals in three minutes to stun the Central Coast Mariners in a wild finish to their A-League Women clash.