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Jilly Cooper, author of risque bestsellers, dies at 88

Jilly Cooper, author of risque bestsellers, dies at 88

British author Jilly Cooper, known for raunchy romances such as her books in The Rutshire Chronicles, has died at age 88.

'I've fought all my life': Ange defiant over Forest woe

'I've fought all my life': Ange defiant over Forest woe

'I've fought all my life': Ange defiant over Forest woe

'I've fought all my life': Ange defiant over Forest woe

Ange Postecoglou's brief but winless reign as Nottingham Forest boss looks even more precarious after another Premier League defeat at Newcastle.

Police question six over Manchester synagogue attack

Police question six over Manchester synagogue attack

Police question six over Manchester synagogue attack

Police question six over Manchester synagogue attack

Police have arrested six people on suspicion of terror offences after an attack on a synagogue in northwest England.

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Kerr still playing bit part as Chelsea lose 100% record

Kerr still playing bit part as Chelsea lose 100% record

Matildas skipper Sam Kerr played just 17 minutes off the bench for Chelsea as they lost their perfect WSL record with a 1-1 draw at Manchester Utd.

'Pressure? I don't think that way': Ange stays defiant

'Pressure? I don't think that way': Ange stays defiant

Ange Postecoglou has adopted a defiant stance as the pressure continues to grow on the Australian after Nottingham Forest's winless start under his stewardship.

UK police accidentally shot victim in synagogue attack

UK police accidentally shot victim in synagogue attack

A victim who died in an attack on a synagogue in Manchester was likely shot accidentally by police, authorities say.

Keeping Up Appearances star Patricia Routledge dies

Keeping Up Appearances star Patricia Routledge dies

Patricia Routledge, a stage and TV veteran who found fame as snob extraordinaire Hyacinth Bucket in the BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, has died at 96.

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First female archbishop to lead Church of England

First female archbishop to lead Church of England

First female archbishop to lead Church of England

First female archbishop to lead Church of England

Sarah Mullally has been named Britain's new Archbishop of Canterbury, making her the first woman to be chosen to lead the world's 85 million Anglicans.

Deadly rampage at UK synagogue was a 'terrorist attack'

Deadly rampage at UK synagogue was a 'terrorist attack'

Deadly rampage at UK synagogue was a 'terrorist attack'

Deadly rampage at UK synagogue was a 'terrorist attack'

British police have declared that a deadly rampage at a synagogue that killed two people on the holiest day of the Jewish year was a terrorist attack.

Two dead, suspect shot in attack near UK synagogue

Two dead, suspect shot in attack near UK synagogue

Two dead, suspect shot in attack near UK synagogue

Two dead, suspect shot in attack near UK synagogue

Two people are dead and three others are seriously wounded after a car and stabbing attack near a synagogue in Manchester in northern England.

Daily Mail publisher 'targeted William and Kate'

Daily Mail publisher 'targeted William and Kate'

Daily Mail publisher 'targeted William and Kate'

Daily Mail publisher 'targeted William and Kate'

Princess Kate and Prince William were among targets of journalists and investigators hired by the publisher of the tabloid Daily Mail, a London court has heard.

Wildlife advocate and primate expert Jane Goodall dies

Wildlife advocate and primate expert Jane Goodall dies

Wildlife advocate and primate expert Jane Goodall dies

Wildlife advocate and primate expert Jane Goodall dies

Jane Goodall is being hailed as a pioneering primate expert and tireless advocate for the environment after her death at the age of 91 while on a speaking tour.

'Home': Matildas superstar signs new deal with Man City

'Home': Matildas superstar signs new deal with Man City

'Home': Matildas superstar signs new deal with Man City

'Home': Matildas superstar signs new deal with Man City

Matildas superstar Mary Fowler has signed a one-year contract extension with Manchester City, praising the club for helping fuel her rise and rise.

Arise, Sir Gary: actor knighted by fan Prince William

Arise, Sir Gary: actor knighted by fan Prince William

Arise, Sir Gary: actor knighted by fan Prince William

Arise, Sir Gary: actor knighted by fan Prince William

The newly knighted star of television spy drama Slow Horses says Prince William told him he feels like giving his scruffy lead character a good wash.

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'Don't be stupid in Ashes', England boss warns players

England's managing director has warned the players picked to be Ashes tourists to be "smart" and "not get caught doing stupid things" in Australia.

More minutes for Kerr but no goals in Chelsea romp

Chelsea have maintained their 100 per cent start to the Women's Super League season with a 4-0 win at West Ham - but a lively Sam Kerr wasn't among the scorers.

More woe for Ange in fifth Forest match without a win

Ange Postecoglou is getting no luck in breaking his winning duck for Nottingham Forest as they lost 1-0 to Sunderland in his first home match in charge.

New Zealand win bronze final in Women's Rugby World Cup

New Zealand have defeated France in the bronze final of the Women's Rugby World Cup at Twickenham in the curtain-raiser to the England-Canada final.

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'I'm fine!': William Shatner rushed to hospital

Star Trek legend William Shatner was reported to have been taken to hospital by paramedics but he insists he had simply "over indulged".

Home sweet home: Ange hopes Forest fire in backyard

Ange Postecoglou is set for his first home match in his Nottingham Forest reign -- and hopes it will help his side secure his first win at the fifth attempt.

UK court tosses terror charge against Kneecap member

The terrorism case against a rapper from the trio Kneecap has been thrown out by a London magistrate due to a technical error in the way the charge was brought.

Field of dreams: Aussie up for UK rugby league top gong

Wigan's star Australian fullback has been short-listed for British rugby league's top individual honour, the Man of Steel award.

Boyle on song, but it's going wrong for Dons' Socceroos

Martin Boyle's goal was not enough to keep Hibernian third in Scotland, while Aberdeen, with Nicolas Milanovic and Kusini Yengi in action, lost again.

England make shock Ashes squad pick as Brook promoted

Occasional spinner Will Jacks has been included in England's Ashes squad with Harry Brook made vice-captain and several players needing to prove their fitness.

Postecoglou 'excited' to defend his trophy with Forest

It is four months since Ange Postecoglou was a winner in Europe, but his new club Nottingham Forest have waited 29 years to return to continental competition.

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