Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionJamie Heywood, who manages Uber’s UK operation, says the firm will appeal Uber will not be granted a new licence to operate in London after repeated safety failures, Transport for London (TfL) has said. The regulator said the taxi app was not “fit and proper” as a […]
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It’s about the team, not me – Jose Mourinho Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho says he would “hate” anybody to say he had made an impact after their 3-2 victory at West Ham in his first game in charge. It was the first Premier League away win for Spurs, who replaced long-serving manager Mauricio Pochettino with […]
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New Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho says he will not make the same mistakes at Spurs that he did in previous managerial roles. The Portuguese replaced Mauricio Pochettino on Wednesday, ending an 11-month spell out of management following his sacking by Manchester United. “I realised I made mistakes and I’m not going to make the same […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Assange was arrested in London after Ecuador abruptly withdrew its protection in April Prosecutors in Sweden have dropped an investigation into a rape allegation made against Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange in 2010. Assange, who denies the accusation, has avoided extradition to Sweden for seven years after seeking refuge at […]
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Georgia Stanway doubles Man City’s lead Georgia Stanway scored twice but was later sent off in a dominant Manchester City victory over West Ham. Both of England midfielder Stanway’s goals came in the first half, and she laid on another for Tessa Wullaert to help City move top of the Women’s Super League. But she […]
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Australian carrier Qantas has completed a test of the longest non-stop commercial passenger flight as part of research on how the journey could affect pilots, crew and customers. The tests included monitoring pilot brain waves, melatonin levels and alertness as well as exercise classes for passengers. The BBC’s Luke Jones was on board the flight. […]
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Tristan Abrahams got his first-ever hat-trick as a professional in Newport County’s 7-4 win over Cheltenham An 11-goal thriller, a 17-year-old becoming his club’s youngest captain and a record number of Premier League academy sides making the knockout stages – the penultimate night of matches in the EFL’s Leasing.com Trophy certainly had a few tales […]
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Manuel Pellegrini’s West Ham side are 16th in the Premier League West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini will be given the chance to turn round the club’s alarming slump in form. Pellegrini has come under fire after a terrible run of results that has seen the Hammers slide from top six contenders to the edge of […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption Hakim Sillah was attacked at Hillingdon Civic Centre on Thursday A teenager has been charged with murdering a man stabbed at a knife awareness course in London. Hakim Sillah, 18, was attacked in the youth offending service department of the Hillingdon Civic Centre in Uxbridge on Thursday. The Metropolitan […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionActor Wendell Pierce apologised for the roof collapse Several people were injured in a roof collapse during a show at the Piccadilly Theatre in London’s West End. The venue in Denman Street was packed for a performance of the Arthur Miller play Death of a Salesman. Screaming […]
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