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  • Will China step up if Trump takes a step back on climate change?

    BBC The WhatsApp message was from the chief negotiator of one of the most powerful countries at the COP climate gathering. Could I stop by for a chat, he asked. As his team hunched over computers eating takeaway pizza, he raged about the obstructionist behaviour of many of the other teams at the conference. So…

  • Jailed cancer charity thief ordered to pay back rest of £95,000 she defrauded

    Angela MacVicar Lindsay MacCallum (right) stole money set up in memory of her friend Angela MacVicar’s (left) daughter A woman who stole money from a cancer charity set up in memory of her best friend’s daughter has been ordered to pay back over £70,000. Lindsay MacCallum, 61, defrauded the charity Rainbow Valley over the course…

  • Family say Harshita Brella will not be forgotten

    Family Handout The family of Harshita Brella released a new photo of her as part of their tribute The family of Harshita Brella, whose body was discovered in the boot of a car, has said she will never be forgotten. Ms Brella, 24, from Corby, Northamptonshire, was found dead in a silver Vauxhall Corsa in…

  • People smugglers who promoted Tripadvisor-style video reviews caught

    Wales people smugglers ask migrants to rate their journeys It has been labelled “Tripadvisor for people smugglers”. Migrants from the Middle East heading to Europe, rating their journeys in videos filmed inside lorries, boats and even on planes. “How was the route, lads?” A man asks in one clip, as someone at the back of…

  • Furbank and Curry return for England against Japan

    England: Furbank; Freeman, Lawrence, Slade, Sleightholme; M Smith, Van Poortvliet; Genge, George (capt), Stuart, Itoje, Martin, T Curry, Underhill, Earl. Replacements: Cowan-Dickie, Baxter, Opoku-Fordjour, Isiekwe, Cunningham-South, Randall, F Smith, Roebuck. Japan: Matsunaga; Osada, Riley, Fifita, Naikabula; McCurran, Saito; Okabe, Harada, Takeuchi, Waqa, Uluiviti, Shimokawa, Himeno, Makisi. Replacements: Lee, Morikawa, Tamefusa, Akiyama, Tatafu, Gunter, Fujiwara, Kajimura.…

  • Ally McCoist reveals incurable hand condition

    Getty Images McCoist said he suffers from an incurable hand condition that stops him from straightening his fingers Scottish football legend and TV pundit Ally McCoist has revealed he is living with an incurable hand condition. The ex-footballer, who played for Rangers and Scotland, announced on his radio show that he has been living with…

  • Fagerson to earn 50th Scotland cap against Australia

    Scotland: Kinghorn, Graham, Jones, Tuipulotu (c), Van der Merwe; Russell, White; Schoeman, Ashman, Z Fagerson, Gilchrist, Cummings, Ritchie, Darge, M Fagerson. Replacements: Richarsdson, Sutherland, Hurd, Craig, Bayliss, Horne, Rowe, Jordan. Australia: Wright, Kellaway, Suaalii, Ikitau, Potter; Lolesio, Gordon; Bell, Faessler, Alaalatoa, Williams, Skelton, Valetini, Tizzano, Wilson (c). Replacements: Paenga-Amosa, Kailea, Nonggorr, Salakaia-Loto, Gleeson, McDermott, Donaldson,…

  • Car wash bosses ran people-smuggling operation with Tripadvisor-style reviews

    Wales people smugglers ask migrants to rate their journeys It has been labelled “Tripadvisor for people smugglers”. Migrants from the Middle East heading to Europe, rating their journeys in videos filmed inside lorries, boats and even on planes. “How was the route, lads?” A man asks in one clip, as someone at the back of…

  • 'Dreamer' Amorim 'right guy' to revive Man Utd

    This was a highly accomplished and assured first media conference by Ruben Amorim, whose confidence was immediately apparent as he strode purposefully into a packed room at Carrington with a smile and “hi guys” to the assembled journalists, before fielding a host of questions from both English and Portuguese reporters. In recognition of the limited…

  • I'm right guy at right time, says Amorim in first Man Utd news conference

    This was a highly accomplished and assured first media conference by Ruben Amorim, whose confidence was immediately apparent as he strode purposefully into a packed room at Carrington with a smile and “hi guys” to the assembled journalists, before fielding a host of questions from both English and Portuguese reporters. In recognition of the limited…