Day: July 16, 2024

Mystery over huge late-night fireworks displays on London bridges two weeks apart thumbnail

Mystery over huge late-night fireworks displays on London bridges two weeks apart

July 16, 2024

Sarah HooperPublished Jul 16, 2024, 3:44pm|Updated Jul 16, 2024, 4:14pm

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Jay Slater: Body found in Tenerife is British teenager, court officials confirm thumbnail

Jay Slater: Body found in Tenerife is British teenager, court officials confirm

July 16, 2024

A body found in Tenerife on Monday was that of missing teenager Jay Slater, Spanish authorities have confirmed. The injuries sustained were compatible with an accidental fall, the court officials added. “Fingerprinting confirms that the body belongs to Jay Slater and the death was due to multiple traumas compatible with a fall in the mountainous […]

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Polar bear fur tags could shed more light on how certain species groups behave thumbnail

Polar bear fur tags could shed more light on how certain species groups behave

July 16, 2024

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‘Really scary’: Ex-minister recalls night her close friend her close friend's drink was spiked thumbnail

‘Really scary’: Ex-minister recalls night her close friend her close friend’s drink was spiked

July 16, 2024

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EA FC 25: Release date and everything we know about the new football game thumbnail

EA FC 25: Release date and everything we know about the new football game

July 16, 2024

Developer EA Sports has kicked off its marketing blitz in the lead-up to the first look at the game, changing its socials to the EA Sports FC 25 logo and teasing, and then revealing, the new Ultimate Edition cover.  After last year’s virtual team shot, this year’s group pic features a star-studded line-up of real-life […]

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What's going on with the Welsh government? Vaughan Gething resigns as first minister thumbnail

What’s going on with the Welsh government? Vaughan Gething resigns as first minister

July 16, 2024

This tension led to the collapse of a co-operation agreement between his party and Plaid Cymru, and Mr Gething losing a non-binding vote of no confidence in the Senedd. In his statement, Mr Gething also made a dig at his critics, saying any allegations of wrongdoing against him were “pernicious, politically motivated and patently untrue”. […]

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Gareth Southgate steps down as England manager thumbnail

Gareth Southgate steps down as England manager

July 16, 2024

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Gareth Southgate has stepped down as England manager after Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain. Southgate’s tenure comes to an end after nearly eight years in charge, guiding England to four […]

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Welsh leader Vaughan Gething says he will resign over campaign donation scandal thumbnail

Welsh leader Vaughan Gething says he will resign over campaign donation scandal

July 16, 2024

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The leader of Wales’ government, First Minister Vaughan Gething, said Tuesday he will resign after several members of his government quit over a campaign donation scandal. Gething said that “I have this morning […]

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Southgate's exit raises questions about what's required of England manager thumbnail

Southgate’s exit raises questions about what’s required of England manager

July 16, 2024

Maybe it’s remembering the waistcoats. Maybe it’s believing opportunities were wasted. Maybe it’s the beer cups being targeted at him. Maybe it’s the cups chucked in celebrations, spraying beer in the air. Maybe it’s forgetting the 55 years without a final, rather than lasting the distance in tournaments twice again. Maybe it is lamenting how […]

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Vaughan Gething to quit as Welsh first minister

July 16, 2024

Vaughan Gething has announced he is quitting as Welsh First Minister after four members of his government resigned in protest over his leadership. In a statement on Tuesday morning, Mr Gething said he had “taken the difficult decision to begin the process of stepping down”, and will now discuss a timetable for the election of […]

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