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Axed NRL ref under fire again after more bunker drama in preliminary final
Demoted to the bunker for the preliminary final, referee Ashley Klein was at the centre of more controversial calls.

Saturday matinee World of WearableArt show cancelled after crew member's death
The Saturday matinee performance won't go ahead, with organisers saying the person who died worked in a highly specialised area of production.

U2 celebrate 50th anniversary at the school where they formed
The rock band go back to their roots, playing a gig in the Dublin playground where they first met.

New-look squad, but how will Pocognoli's Scotland line-up?
Former Scotland forwards James McFadden and Pat Nevin try to guess who new head coach Sebastien Pocognoli will pick to start in Slovenia on Saturday.

FA Cup tie to be replayed after ref's error - will it set a precedent?
Mulbarton Wanderers are "deeply upset" after being told they must replay their FA Cup qualifying tie with Woodford Town because of a referee's error.

Israel game should not go ahead - Republic of Ireland's Knight
Jason Knight has become the first Republic of Ireland player to publicly voice his opposition to playing Israel on Sunday.

Palmer misses too many opportunities to play for England - Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel has said that Cole Palmer "misses too many opportunities" to play for England after the Chelsea forward pulled out of the latest squad.

British climber dies after falling 60m on Spanish mountainside
The identity of the 28-year-old man, who fell down a vertical gully to his death, is yet to be confirmed.

'I was living out my dream career in football – tumours mean I need to leave'
After years of dismissing health issues, Dan Robathan is now unable to return to the pitch.

Manchester City found guilty of 114 charges, could be stripped of titles
Manchester City have been found guilty on 114 of the 115 charges relating to breaches of Premier League financial regulations.

Teen in government's bootcamp charged over two armed robberies
The teenager allegedly committed the robberies while he was on the community part of the voluntary programme, RNZ can reveal.

SCUF’s premium PC-only wireless controller just hit its lowest price ever
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Back and loving it - Pietersen on his history, Brook & helping win the Ashes
Former batter turned specialist mentor Kevin Pietersen talks about his new role with England, his past history with the ECB and working with Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum.

Antonelli 'comes back to earth' with qualifying crash
Kimi Antonelli says he is "very mad" about his crash in qualifying at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, which means he will start from 16th on the grid.

Discovery of 97 million files related to SAS inquiry 'regrettable', MoD says
It comes after the inquiry's chair called the disclosure - three years into the investigation - "troubling".

Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler dies
A gunman shot Jim Copenhaver twice while also killing another man and grazing Trump's ear with a bullet.

Sir David Beckham nets £38.5m after World Cup ad deals
His stake in DRJB Holdings has entitled him to almost half of its £85.5m in dividend payments.