A British tourist is in hospital after catching a serious lung disease while on an all-inclusive holiday in Greece. Donna Jobling, from west Hull, contracted Legionnaires’ disease on the island of Crete, and is in intensive care. The 57-year-old was travelling with easyJet Holidays, which says it has moved other customers out of the hotel...
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. As the Trump administration prepared to cancel contracts at the Department of Veterans Affairs this year, officials turned to a software engineer with no health care...
Newcastle United are in talks with Calum Wilson over extending his stay at St James’ Park. The 33-year-old striker was expected to leave the club this summer but Newcastle have confirmed that negotiations over a new deal are under way. Wilson has made 130 appearances for the club after joining from Bournemouth for about £20m...
Jorginho and Kieran Tierney will leave Arsenal upon expiry of their contracts on 30 June, the club have announced via their retained list. Italy midfielder Jorginho, who is set to sign for Brazilian side Flamengo, joined the Gunners in a £12m deal from Chelsea in January 2023 and went on to make 79 appearances. Scotland...
Norwich City’s women’s side has announced they will begin to pay some of their players. A small number of the squad will be offered contracts, with compensation also aiding wider recruitment. Head of women’s football Flo Allen says it is a “landmark moment” for the club, which is “one step away” from turning professional. “It...
David Gray has signed a new contract as Hibernian head coach, which runs until the summer of 2028. Assistant coaches Liam Craig, Eddie May and Craig Samson have also agreed extended stays at Easter Road. Former club captain and first team coach Gray, 36, took on his fourth stint as caretaker boss late last season...
Mark Savage Music Correspondent Getty Images Drake, pictured holding two Billboard music awards, is the most-successful rapper of his generation Drake has been given the green light to access sensitive record company documents in his ongoing defamation case over Kendrick Lamar’s song Not Like Us. The star had asked for copies of Kendrick Lamar’s recording...
Bristol prop Max Lahiff and back row Ben Grondona have signed new contract extensions to stay at the Premiership club. Lahiff has made 104 appearances for the club since joining in 2019 from West Country neighbours Bath. The 35-year-old, who can operate on both sides of the scrum, has scored two tries in 15 matches...
England lock Abbie Ward and prop Sarah Bern have signed new contracts to stay with Premiership Women’s Rugby side Bristol Bears. Co-captain Ward has agreed a new two-year deal with the club she joined from Harlequins in 2021. The 31-year-old has 69 caps for England and, along with team-mate Bern, is in the Red Roses’...