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China’s Shenzhou-13 spacecraft docks for six-month mission

October 16 2021

Fear The Walking Dead star Lennie James said he hopes the zombie horror series earns at least another season to wrap up its story (Matt Crossick/PA)

Lennie James addresses the future of Fear The Walking Dead

October 16 2021

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October 16 2021

Tia Skelton (centre), the sister of Lewis Skelton, is surrounded by members of their family and solicitor Neil Hudgell (left) as she reads a statement to the media outside Hull Coroners Court (Dave Higgens/PA)

Police force ‘disappointed’ after unlawful killing verdict at inquest

October 16 2021

Netflix has dismissed an employee for allegedly leaking confidential financial data as the streaming giant struggles to control an internal row over Dave Chappelle’s latest comedy special (Mathieu Bitton/Netflix/PA)

Netflix sacks employee for allegedly leaking financial data amid trans row

October 16 2021

Britney Spears said she is ‘disgusted’ by the system that has allowed her life and career to be taken out of her control for 13 years (PA)

Britney Spears ‘disgusted’ by conservatorship and ‘fearful’ over its ending

October 16 2021

Marcus Rashford could return to Premier League action for Manchester United at Leicester (Paul Ellis/PA)

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer backs ‘fresh’ Marcus Rashford to improve with age

October 15 2021

Former Arsenal hero Patrick Vieira had publicly backed Daniel Ek’s bid to buy his former club (PA)

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Patrick Vieira tight-lipped on Arsenal ownership ahead of return to former club

October 15 2021

Brighton manager Graham Potter is preparing for a trip to bottom club Norwich (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

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Premier League is a different animal – Graham Potter empathises with Norwich

October 15 2021

Jurgen Klopp does not believe managers are listened to by football’s decision-makers (Phil Noble/PA)

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‘Nothing changes’ with my concerns, says frustrated Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp

October 15 2021

Pep Guardiola, right, has backed Raheem Sterling, left, to rediscover his best (Nick Potts/PA)

Sport

Guardiola leaves door open for Sterling and urges players to take their chance

October 15 2021

Nuno Espirito Santo wants to help Harry Kane rediscover his best form (Nick Potts/PA)

Sport

Nuno Espirito Santo says Harry Kane needs help to get back in the scoring groove

October 15 2021

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French ticket-holder scoops record £184 million EuroMillions jackpot

October 15 2021

Linda Newlands and Andrew Baird were last seen in the Dingwall area on Wednesday (Police Scotland/PA)

Police appeal after mother and son reported missing in the Highlands

October 15 2021

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Stagecoach offer new pay proposal to Tayside and Fife workers in ‘remarkable turnaround’

October 15 2021

Dundee whale sculpture: All you need to know ahead of its ‘sensational’ arrival

October 15 2021

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Man shot dead by police was not a danger to anyone, family says after inquest

October 15 2021

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Home Secretary orders immediate review of MPs’ security

October 15 2021

Tottenham’s board has come under fire from supporters (Steve Parsons/PA)

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Spurs board vows to work with fan groups after admitting relationship ‘strained’

October 15 2021

Friday court round-up — Harrassment breach and financial threats

October 15 2021

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Man dies after house explosion

October 15 2021

Researchers studied Cytotoxic T cells that are trained by the immune system to recognise and eliminate threats (Rui Vieira/PA)

Research breakthrough could help combat cancer, university says

October 15 2021

The woman, who cannot speak, is on a ventilator at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge (PA)

Relatives appeal as judge says paralysed Covid victim should be allowed to die

October 15 2021

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Priti Patel condemns killing of Sir David Amess as an ‘attack on democracy’

October 15 2021

Dundee man still playing tennis at 90 reveals secret to fitness

October 15 2021

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Three Chinese astronauts launch for six-month mission on space station

October 15 2021

Sir David Amess had a passion for animal welfare (John Stillwell/PA)

Sir David Amess championed animal welfare and pro-life issues

October 15 2021

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Wheelchair user killed in East Ayrshire crash involving lorry

October 15 2021

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Endangered elephants pumpkin up the volume at US zoo

October 15 2021

Kim Leadbeater, making her maiden speach in the House of Commons earlier this year

Shock of Jo Cox’s sister ‘very raw’ after Tory MP is killed

October 15 2021

The then Northern Ireland Secretary James Brokenshire leaving after the weekly Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street, London (PA)

Family ‘overwhelmed’ by tributes paid to James Brokenshire

October 15 2021

Daniel Young, who has been jailed for eight years to two counts of causing death by dangerous driving (PA)

Killer driver who hit up to 141mph before 90mph crash jailed for eight years

October 15 2021

Search continues for possible casualties after house explosion

October 15 2021

Mark Allen sunk Judd Trump in Belfast (George Wood/PA)

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Home favourite Allen hits back to end Trump’s winning Northern Ireland Open run

October 15 2021

Former Liberal Democrat MP Nigel Jones, now Lord Jones, was hurt in a sword attack in his constituency surgery in Cheltenham which left his colleague Andrew Pennington dead (PA)

MPs’ staff ‘taking the brunt’ of threats against politicians

October 15 2021

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The Supreme Court is being asked to rule on the Texas abortion law (Scott Applewhite/AP)

Biden administration asks Supreme Court to block Texas abortion law

October 15 2021

The 2022 British Grand Prix has been pencilled in for July 3 (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Sport

Bahrain takes pole as Formula One reveals hectic schedule for 2022 campaign

October 15 2021

People inspect the inside of a mosque following a suicide bomb attack (Sidiqullah Khan/AP)

Deadly blast hits mosque in southern Afghanistan

October 15 2021

Emergency services at the scene near the Belfairs Methodist Church in Eastwood Road North, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex (Nick Ansell/PA)

Sir David Amess stabbing: What we know so far

October 15 2021

Mark Hankinson leaves Westminster Magistrates’ Court as hunt saboteurs cheer (Laura Parnaby/PA)

Prominent huntsman fined £3,500 for advice on illegal fox hunting

October 15 2021

Nikolas Cruz is to plead guilty (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun Sentinel via AP, Pool, File)

Florida school gunman to plead guilty to 17 murders

October 15 2021

The NFL’s chief medical officer says there is always more work to be done to make the sport safer (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Sport

‘More work to be done’ on concussion prevention, says NFL medical chief

October 15 2021

Richard Hand has been found guilty at the Old Bailey of murdering Yassar Moussa (Met Police/PA)

Man found guilty of murder while on bail for axe attack

October 15 2021

William Shatner, who played Captain Kirk in the original Star Trek (PA)

William Shatner says Duke of Cambridge is ‘wrong’ about his space flight

October 15 2021

Raheem Sterling has been urged to do his talking on the pitch by Pep Guardiola (Barrington Coombs/PA)

Sport

Pep Guardiola surprised by Raheem Sterling’s comments on Manchester City future

October 15 2021

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Flowers and candles are placed at the scene of an attack (Terje Bendiksby/NTB via AP)

Norway bow-and-arrow attack suspect assessed by psychiatrists

October 15 2021

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