Major concessions have put the government in a “better position” to pass welfare reforms, the health secretary said, as he admitted Labour’s leadership mishandled the rollout of its flagship bill. Wes Streeting said Labour MPs had raised “substantial” concerns about planned welfare cuts, and the government strengthen its plans as a result. Last week, the...
The prime minister has spoken to President Trump in the aftermath of America’s attacks on Iran. But, in the end, the call beforehand demanding a yes or no answer didn’t come. That is not to say it might not in the days and weeks to come. The British government is making it known that while...
Tammy Beaumont brings up her 11th ODI century off 96 balls to put England on 208-0 in the first One Day International against West Indies at Derby. Read full article at source...
Paul Walter scored his third career first-class century to steady a listing Essex ship and help towards setting up a run chase for Worcestershire at Chelmsford. The 30-year-old left-hander has been auditioning in the first three County Championship matches for the vacant opening spot alongside Dean Elgar when the South African returns for paternity leave...
World number two and Masters leader Rory McIlroy tells BBC Sport NI’s Stephen Watson he is in an “awesome position” as he chases a career Grand Slam at Augusta National. The world number two from Northern Ireland holds a two shot lead over American Bryson DeChambeau going into Sunday’s final round. Read full article at...
O’Reilly joined City as an eight-year-old, having also been scouted by Manchester United, Liverpool and Everton. He signed his first professional contract in July 2022, alongside 10 other players, including Rico Lewis. In 2022-23 O’Reilly made headlines with two remarkable goals in the Under-18 Premier League – a stoppage-time scorpion kick winner against Middlesbrough and...
Miron Muslic says he is still positive despite Plymouth Argyle’s perilous position at the bottom of the Championship. The Pilgrims played out a goalless draw at Watford on Saturday for just their ninth point on the road this season. The result was just a second clean sheet away from home all season but Argyle remain...
Ireland’s Erin King believes she is playing alongside some of the best back rows in the world during the Women’s Six Nations. King, 21, started her side’s 27-15 defeat by France to kick off their campaign last weekend alongside Aoife Wafer and Brittany Hogan. Wafer scored twice in another superb display, while Hogan was instrumental...
