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Image copyright AFP Image caption Mr Corbyn will continue to lead his party in Parliament for a few months more Jeremy Corbyn has urged Labour to lead “the resistance” to Boris Johnson’s Tory government over the coming year despite its crushing election defeat.In his New Year message, the party’s leader said it faced tough times…
England striker Tammy Abraham’s new contract talks with Chelsea have stalled because the 22-year-old wants to be on the same wage – £180,000 a week – as winger Callum Hudson-Odoi, 19. (Goal)Everton and England Under-21 striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 22, is a summer transfer target for Manchester United. (Sun)Manchester United are also considering a January move…
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Keith Thomas Kinnunen has been identified as the shooter A gunman who opened fire in a church in Texas, fatally shooting two people before being killed by an armed member of the congregation, has been named.Keith Thomas Kinnunen stood up in the West Freeway Church of Christ in White Settlement…
Thousands of people have taken part in a pre-Hogmanay torchlight procession in Edinburgh.The crowds created a huge “Be Together” symbol of two people reaching out a hand in friendship in a display of fire art in Holyrood Park. Image copyright Susie Gray/TCSPR Revellers were led by 10 pipe and drum bands from across Scotland as…
Turkey submits bill to parliament in order to deploy troops to Libya. Show more The Turkish government has sent a bill to parliament that will allow it to deploy troops in Libya. The North African country has been unstable since the uprising in 2011 that toppled Colonel Gaddafi. Also on the programme: Moscow’s special delivery…
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Official sources have not yet confirmed that Mr Ghosn has left Japan, where he was awaiting trial Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn has reportedly travelled to Lebanon after leaving Japan, media outlets say.One Lebanese official reportedly told AFP news agency that Mr Ghosn “reached Beirut, but it’s unclear how he…
Wednesday’s World Championship final will be Michael van Gerwen’s fifth in eight yearsDefending champion Michael van Gerwen will play Scotland’s Peter Wright in the PDC World Championship final on New Year’s Day.Dutchman Van Gerwen, who is chasing a fourth title, beat England’s Nathan Aspinall 6-3 in the semi-final at Alexandra Palace, London.Earlier, Wright, 49, beat…
Image caption The man was shot in both legs in Divismore Park, west Belfast A man has been taken to hospital after being shot in both legs.The incident, in Divismore Park in west Belfast, was reported to police at about 19:50 GMT on Monday. Police said the man, aged in his 20s, was being treated…
