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Heathrow flights resume after fire causes flight chaos

Heathrow flights resume after fire causes flight chaos

Heathrow Airport has reopened after a fire shut down its power supply and halted operations for a full day, causing travel chaos.

Global flight turmoil as fire closes London's Heathrow

Global flight turmoil as fire closes London's Heathrow

Global flight turmoil as fire closes London's Heathrow

Global flight turmoil as fire closes London's Heathrow

Qantas flights are among those disrupted worldwide by the closure of Britain's Heathrow Airport after a fire at a substation cut power to the international hub.

English cricket board against Saudi-Aussie T20 proposal

English cricket board against Saudi-Aussie T20 proposal

English cricket board against Saudi-Aussie T20 proposal

English cricket board against Saudi-Aussie T20 proposal

English cricket's supremo has said he sees "no scope or demand" for a proposed Saudi-bankrolled T20 league that has been backed by Australia's players' union.

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Misery for Mary Fowler as Chelsea win League Cup final

Misery for Mary Fowler as Chelsea win League Cup final

Hopes of a first trophy with Manchester City have been dashed for Mary Fowler as Chelsea lifted the Women's League Cup with a 2-1 win.

Warner's England fun: 'If they want to boo me, boo me!'

Warner's England fun: 'If they want to boo me, boo me!'

David Warner is looking forward to his return to Lord's in the English summer - and reckons he'll even relish the boos.

Imagine: John Lennon honoured with UK coin collection

Imagine: John Lennon honoured with UK coin collection

Beatles great and peace advocate John Lennon's life and career is being celebrated with the launch of a commemorative coin in the UK.

Matildas captain Kerr nears comeback from knee surgery

Matildas captain Kerr nears comeback from knee surgery

Matildas captain Sam Kerr is nearing a return to action after a knee reconstruction in August last year after being named in Chelsea's Champions League squad.

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Warner to star at Lord's two years after MCC bust-up

Warner to star at Lord's two years after MCC bust-up

Warner to star at Lord's two years after MCC bust-up

Warner to star at Lord's two years after MCC bust-up

David Warner is to join the Lord's-based London Spirit in The Hundred - two years after his bust-up with MCC members in the Long Room.

Ange: 'No regrets' over second-season trophy assertion

Ange: 'No regrets' over second-season trophy assertion

Ange: 'No regrets' over second-season trophy assertion

Ange: 'No regrets' over second-season trophy assertion

Ange Postecoglou reckons he has no regrets about his 'I always win things in my second season' assertion as he faces his acid test in the Europa League.

Arrested captain of North Sea crash ship is Russian

Arrested captain of North Sea crash ship is Russian

Arrested captain of North Sea crash ship is Russian

Arrested captain of North Sea crash ship is Russian

A ship that hit a US oil tanker off England had failed several safety checks, and its owner has revealed the captain arrested over the collision is Russian.

Blanchett shines in marital spy thriller Black Bag

Blanchett shines in marital spy thriller Black Bag

Blanchett shines in marital spy thriller Black Bag

Blanchett shines in marital spy thriller Black Bag

Cate Blanchett goes toe-to-toe with Michael Fassbender in Black Bag, the latest film from Steven Soderbergh.

Beyond The Scream: Munch portraits on show in London

Beyond The Scream: Munch portraits on show in London

Beyond The Scream: Munch portraits on show in London

Beyond The Scream: Munch portraits on show in London

A new exhibition at London's National Portrait Gallery will explore how Norway's master of loneliness was in fact surrounded by people.

Fears for environment after ships collide off UK

Fears for environment after ships collide off UK

Fears for environment after ships collide off UK

Fears for environment after ships collide off UK

Britain is bracing for environmental damage after a ship carrying toxic chemicals hit a tanker laden with jet fuel in the North Sea, setting the vessels ablaze.

Fowler's City axe boss who signed her in cup final week

Fowler's City axe boss who signed her in cup final week

Fowler's City axe boss who signed her in cup final week

Fowler's City axe boss who signed her in cup final week

Manchester City women have fired Gareth Taylor, the manager who signed and nurtured Matilda Mary Fowler, five days before the club play in a cup final.

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Matildas star Fowler helps Man City into FA Cup semis

Mary Fowler has maintained her stellar club form as player-of-the-match in Manchester City's FA Cup quarter-final win over Aston Villa.

Differences should be source of strength: King Charles

King Charles will use Commonwealth Day to urge nations around the world to come together in uncertain times in the spirit of friendship.

King Charles shares favourite music in Apple radio show

The King has collaborated with Apple Music to launch The King's Music Room show, sharing his personal playlist including disco, reggae and Afrobeats.

Warner aims to debut in The Hundred - at the age of 38

David Warner, Glenn Maxwell and Alyssa Healy have put themselves in The Hundred draft, hoping to cash in on playing England's lucrative white-ball event.

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Meta uses facial recognition to spot scam celebrity ads

Social media giant Meta is introducing facial recognition tools to the UK and EU that can spot "celeb-bait" scam advertisements.

Rare Banksy owned by blink-182 rocker up for auction

Banksy's re-imagining of the 1992 painting The Singing Butler by Scottish artist Jack Vettriano is expected to fetch millions at auction.

Aussie Vidosic almost fashions Chelsea's first WSL loss

Brighton's Australian manager Dario Vidosic has come agonisingly close to toppling WSL champions Chelsea, but was denied by what looked a clear offside goal.

Aussies Iredale, Boyle make Hibs kings of Edinburgh

Hibernian's four-strong Australian crew, led by scorers Martin Boyle and Jack Iredale, have helped deliver a special Edinburgh derby win over Hearts.

Matthews injury adds to Socceroos' defensive woes

Talented young centre-back Hayden Matthews is out for the rest of the season with an ankle injury, striking another blow to the Socceroos' defensive stocks.

Charli XCX wins top prizes at BRIT Awards

Charli XCX has picked up five prizes, including artist of the year, best dance act and song of the year at Britain's pop music honours, the BRIT Awards.

Kerr in 'really good place' but no date yet for return

Sam Kerr's return to soccer is still unclear but her boss at Chelsea says the Matildas captain is progressing really well after her injury and courtroom dramas.

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