Haringey players walked off the pitch during the second half Police say they are investigating after an FA Cup match between Haringey Borough and Yeovil Town was abandoned amid reports of racial abuse by fans. Officers are also investigating after items were reportedly thrown onto the playing area, a Metropolitan Police spokesperson told BBC Sport. […]
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Steve Morison scored the winner in Millwall’s 2016-17 League One play-off final victory over Bradford Former Millwall and Wales striker Steve Morison has retired from professional football at the age of 36. Morison, who signed a one-year deal with Shrewsbury in August, has agreed to take an academy coaching role with League Two club Northampton […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption There has been a rise in emergency service workers needing time off for reasons including post traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and depression More emergency service staff are taking sick leave due to poor mental health, figures suggest. Data for 57 fire, police and ambulance services in England, Wales and […]
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Image copyright Winston Trew Image caption Winston Trew said his life fell apart after he served eight months in prison Two men who say they were framed by a detective nearly 50 years ago have had their cases referred to the Court of Appeal. Winston Trew and Sterling Christie were among a group – known […]
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As Donna Heuerman looks out of her window every morning, she sees row upon row of bricks lined up in her garden. They’ve been left there by her son Jonjo – but while most mothers would be frustrated, Donna couldn’t be prouder. The bricks are evidence of her son’s determination to help other people. “He […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe Islamic State ‘Beatles’ duo were interviewed by the BBC in August 2018 Two of the so-called “IS Beatles” have been taken out of Syria to “a secure location controlled by the US”, President Donald Trump has said. El Shafee Elsheikh and Alexanda Kotey are accused of […]
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Wilfried Zaha has made almost 300 league appearances for Crystal Palace Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha says his head “was all over the place” because of transfer speculation at the beginning of the season. Arsenal and Everton had bids rejected by Palace, who valued the 26-year-old at around £80m, although Eagles boss Roy Hodgson said […]
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Crystal Palace’s Jordan Ayew has scored three goals in his last six Premier League appearances, as many as he had in his previous 32 in the competition Crystal Palace snatched victory at West Ham as Jordan Ayew had an 87th-minute goal awarded by the video assistant referee at the London Stadium. The strike was initially […]
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An experimental operation to put more paramedics on the ground in London and draft in more ambulance control room staff aims to cut the number of patients going to A&E. The London Ambulance Service (LAS) has been working with an NHS Trust and the number of patients taken to emergency departments has dropped. Dr Malik […]
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Barking and Dagenham Council has been shaming fly-tippers online by posting CCTV videos of offenders. Since they begun posting the grime crime appeals, fly-tipping and littering has dropped by nearly a third in the borough. So far 28 people have been fined after being identified in the videos. Some people have identified their neighbours and […]
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