Archive 2021/08/06

• Archbishop of York: English people feel left behind by the London elite
• Scott Parker hails youngsters after Bournemouth held by West Brom
• Pep Guardiola would go to court to defend Man City’s signing of Jack Grealish
• Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers puts support behind coronavirus vaccinations
• Thunderstorms to bring downpours and flooding risk to UK
• West Brom come from behind twice to draw Championship opener at Bournemouth
• Lucas Bjerregaard’s birdie burst gives him the edge at midway point of Hero Open
• Tottenham complete signing of Atalanta defender Cristian Romero
• ‘Anything could happen’ in Olympics Madison final, Ethan Hayter’s father says
• Watford land Slovakia midfielder Juraj Kucka from Parma
• Government advises all UK nationals to leave Afghanistan immediately
• Armed RAF fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft near UK airspace
• Colourful cocktail bar beats bra-fitting boutique to shed of the year title
• Ollie Robinson admits he feared for his England future
• James McCarthy likely to miss out for Celtic against Dundee
• Maiden List A ton from Ali Orr helps Sussex edge past Worcestershire
• Jack McMillan and Jaze Kabia sidelined as Livingston take on Aberdeen
• Famous first success for Celerity – at the 106th attempt
• ‘Urgent intervention’ needed to secure release of Zaghari-Ratcliffe, says family
• Ollie Robinson and James Anderson keep England in touch with India
• Adrian Sporle back in the picture for Dundee United
• Galal Yafai goes for flyweight boxing gold in the pick of Saturday’s action
• Glenn Middleton could feature as St Johnstone host Motherwell
• Hibernian’s Josh Doig in contention for return to action against Ross County
• Man pleads guilty to assaulting officer during US Capitol riot
• Uber driver Berry Henson hails the best two rounds of his career
• St Mirren at full strength for Premiership clash with Hearts
• Osian Roberts delighted after being appointed Crystal Palace assistant manager
• PM was not side-by-side with staff member who tested positive for Covid – No 10
• Youngsters aged 16-17 in Northern Ireland ‘quite excited’ to get Covid vaccine
• Lionel Messi is the biggest of Europe’s big hitters, when it comes to goals
• Tyler Blackett leaves Forest to join FC Cincinnati on free transfer
• TeamGB women celebrate after impressing in Tokyo – Friday’s sporting social
• Brendan Rodgers determined Leicester will ‘climb the mountain’ again this season
• ‘I have never refused to train’ – Harry Kane breaks silence on Spurs absence
• Centre-back Ryan Sweeney insists Dundee not going to Celtic to make up numbers
• Lauren Price’s grandma is her top fan but gets too nervous to watch, aunt says
• Swansea appoint academy manager Mark Allen as the club’s new sporting director
• Wooden table ‘linked to Chinese Imperial Palace’ sells for £278,000
• First healthy 16-year-olds in UK get Covid-19 jabs
• QPR defender Niko Hamalainen signs for Los Angeles Galaxy on loan
• Manchester City midfielder Matt Smith joins Hull on loan for the season
• Businessman convicted of double murder committed over rubbish tip debt
• Pagan powers to stylish Brighton victory
• Police dog which was stabbed while apprehending suspect returns to duty
• Ollie Robinson five-for helps England limit India damage
• Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England
• Thousands flee as wildfires continue to burn out of control in Greece
• Rangers winger Glenn Middleton rejoins St Johnstone on season-long loan
• I’ve never been so scared – Laura Muir feared silver medal would slip from grasp
• Knifeman arrested after stabbing 10 passengers on Tokyo commuter train
• Ross County bring in Harry Paton’s younger brother as three players join
• Man City would comply with FFP rules if they signed Harry Kane – finance expert
• Gulf Stream at risk of collapse as Earth warms, study warns
• James Anderson moves to third on the all-time list of Test wicket-takers
• Dina Asher-Smith ends Olympic journey with mixed emotions after relay redemption
• Alleged car thieves said to have targeted Declan Donnelly appear in court
• Leicester missing Wesley Fofana with fractured fibula for Community Shield
• Fallon factor back at the Shergar Cup
• Stephen Kingsley confident he can form attacking partnership with Alex Cochrane
• Mother and lover jailed for killing three-year-old daughter who interrupted sex
• David Martindale set to go back into transfer market as Livingston struggle
• Keely Hodgkinson and Laura Muir end long wait for Britain – how do they compare?
• Trial date set for three people charged following death of Logan Mwangi, five
• Aberdeen boss Stephen Glass will rely on squad depth ahead of trip to Livingston
• 8 fascinating facts you never knew about flight and flying
• Lee Johnson reveals Aiden McGeady made ‘big sacrifices’ to stay at Sunderland
• Derby short on numbers ahead of their Championship opener with Huddersfield
• Cycling and Modern Pentathlon GB golds on day 14 – British medallists in Tokyo
• A fashionable history of platform shoes
• Medical students told they can defer a year despite funding for extra places
• Springboks happy to play ‘boring’ rugby if it leads to series victory over Lions
• Afghan government’s media director shot dead by Taliban
• Dundee United’s Ryan Edwards out to end Rangers’ unbeaten run
• UK Government branded ‘shambolic’ by Drakeford for handling of travel changes
• Marco Silva not concerned with favourites tag as Fulham prepare for new season
• PSG are confident they could make money from the signing of Lionel Messi
• Ed Sheeran to perform before NFL season opener in Florida
• Scientist whose work supported development of mobile phones dies aged 98
• Couple’s joy after scooping £5m Lotto jackpot
• Dina Asher-Smith completes comeback as Great Britain claim relay bronze in Tokyo
• Shrewsbury wait on Ollie Norburn and Ethan Ebanks-Landell for Burton clash
• Elliott Whitehouse missing as Forest Green host Sutton but Jamille Matt returns
• Pep Guardiola: I’m only interested in Harry Kane if Tottenham want to negotiate
• Anaesthetist guilty of injecting partner with drugs during ‘exorcisms’
• Edinburgh Festival Fringe returns after Covid cancellation
• Teenage mum jailed for leaving 20-month-old daughter alone in flat for almost six days to party 50 miles away
• James McCarthy ready to finally make his debut for Celtic
• No plans for vaccine passports in Wales, says First Minister
• New arrival Sam Surridge on course to make Stoke debut in clash with Reading
• Streatham terrorist’s mother: I instantly knew my son was responsible for attack
• Several new signings could make their debuts for Harrogate against Rochdale
• A look at how Pep Guardiola’s ‘impossible’ stance on signing striker has changed
• Ricky Wilson on why he’d tell his younger self to not worry so much about what people think
• Move to Alert level 0 is ‘big step closer to life’, says Wales’ First Minister
• Laura Muir surges to silver medal in women’s 1500 metres final at Tokyo Olympics
• Pep Guardiola says Harry Kane chase is ‘finished’ if Spurs will not negotiate
• Sol Bamba will have a role at Middlesbrough after battling back from cancer
• Pep Guardiola’s spending closing in on £1billion mark as Manchester City boss
• Turner has eyes on Shergar Cup glory once more
• Geronimo the alpaca’s fate appears sealed as No 10 rules out further tests
• PM ‘recognises pain’ of coal mine closures, No 10 insists as comments condemned
• Police operation prevented greater tragedy, Streatham terror inquest told
• Prime Minister pays tribute to Sandhurst cadets as they complete training
• Jack Carlin was determined to win a medal, say family
• Kate French inspired by ‘strong’ British women on way to modern pentathlon gold
• A-Level results: How to support a child who is worried about failure
• Cameron Jerome set for Luton debut in opening clash with Peterborough
• England with work to do as India steady the ship at Trent Bridge
• Caribbean island’s PM in hospital after being hit by rock at protest
• Antoine Semenyo and Robbie Cundy miss out as Bristol City take on Blackpool
• Jack Carlin celebrates winning mental ‘battle’ to claim Olympic sprint gold
• Extra flights bringing holidaymakers back from Mexico before red list deadline
• Dettori backing as Racing League hots up
• Huawei’s revenue slumps as smartphone sales hit by US sanctions
• Something to smile about - 5 of the best vegan lipstick ranges
• ‘It’s not about records’ – Laura Kenny and Katie Archibald relish golden victory
• Pride in London cancelled due to pandemic as organisers say ‘No parade, no protest, means no Pride’
• Egan looking forward to Juddmonte assignment with Mishriff
• Capita sees ‘minimal’ impact from pingdemic as staff continue to work from home
• Fans not double jabbed to be encouraged to take test before going to EFL games
• Alok Sharma criticised for air travel by rivals but green groups stay silent
• How to have a conversation with a friend who’s unsure about the Covid vaccine
• Minister urged not to kill alpaca Geronimo ‘in front of the whole world’
• Barnsley defender Rudi Pache joins Esbjerg on loan
• German prosecutors investigate two officials over deadly floods
• Wild Beauty in good shape for Sweet Solera test
• Swansea sign former Bristol City forward Jamie Paterson on a free transfer
• Courtney Lawes urges Lions not to get drawn into a dog fight with South Africa
• Laura and Jason Kenny race ahead in record books – the power couple in numbers
• Michael Dawson becomes club ambassador at Tottenham following his retirement
• Knitting offers ‘welcome distraction’ from Olympic diving duty for Tom Daley
• Consortium increases Morrisons takeover bid to £6.7bn
• Kate French dominates field to win modern pentathlon gold at Tokyo Olympics
• Any Kane attempt to buy himself out of contract would ‘end up in legal dispute’
• Kieffer Moore in contention for Cardiff after missing pre-season with Covid
• Real World bidding to rubber stamp big-race credentials at Haydock
• Ross County sign Australia Under-23 international Ashley Maynard-Brewer on loan
• Brad Barry set to face former club Barrow in Stevenage debut
• Tregoning sizes up Sovereign Stakes with Perotto
• Fitness boost for Ipswich as new signing Scott Fraser cleared to face Morecambe
• The job is not done – Jason Kerr fully focused on finishing off Galatasaray
• Mark Cullen and Jake Lawlor in line for Hartlepool debuts
• Matthew Olosunde misses out for Preston with an Achilles problem
• PSG confident signing Lionel Messi would be profitable and hope to complete deal
• Martin Boyle sees reasons for Hibs to be cheerful in Europe
• Jack Carlin delivers on Olympic promise with sprint bronze for Great Britain
• Ryan Leonard pens new Millwall contract
• Asda boss Roger Burnley steps down ahead of schedule after takeover
• Household bills jump by at least £139 under new energy price cap
• Laura Kenny and Katie Archibald win ‘unbelievable’ gold in historic Madison race
• Talking points ahead of the Lions’ series decider with South Africa
• Plastic found in thousands of seabird nests across Europe
• Graham Alexander keen to help local community as Motherwell launch ticket scheme
• Jordan Turnbull hoping for success for Salford and close friend Luke Shaw
• Laura Kenny grabs record fifth gold to become most successful GB female Olympian
• I’ll stand in the way of any gunman who comes to destroy Geronimo, says owner of condemned alpaca
• Hezbollah fires rockets after Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon
• Gregor Townsend urges Lions to create more in decider against South Africa
• Perseid meteor shower to light up the night sky next week
• Positive messaging is boosting jab uptake among young in Wales – Drakeford
• Man arrested over hit-and-run death of Gone Girl actress Lisa Banes
• Tom Daley recovers from slow start to qualify for 10m platform final
• ‘It’s your fault if I die’ – NHS staff recount abuse from patients
• Ask an expert: Why do I need to take iron supplements when I’m pregnant?
• Injury worries for Exeter ahead of season opener with Bradford
• Big Issue vendors in training for London Marathon
• Hundreds of volunteers help crews tackling Turkey wildfires
• Joan Laporta expected to lift lid on Lionel Messi’s departure from Barcelona
• Heading off on holiday? 5 clever ways to cut down your beauty baggage
• Hiroshima marks 76th anniversary of US atomic bombing
• Curtis Main hoping to forge a tight bond with Eamonn Brophy at St Mirren
• Drakeford condemns Boris Johnson’s ‘crass and offensive’ comments on coal mines
• 7 expert tips for creating your dream forever home on a budget
• London Stock Exchange posts sales jump but warns costs could rise
• China criticises US offer of safe haven for Hong Kong residents
• Rio and Anton Ferdinand backing consortium attempting West Ham takeover
• 6 ways to protect students’ mental health at university
• Two Belarus team coaches removed from Tokyo Olympics over sprinter case
• Thousands more flee wildfires outside Athens amid heatwave
• Lauren Price edges split decision to set up gold medal shot on Sunday
• Lauren Price reaches Olympic middleweight final after beating Nouchka Fontijn
• Laura Unsworth savours Tokyo bronze after dramatic GB fightback against India
• Football rumours: Will Lionel Messi join Manchester City?
• Today at the Games: Britain bag hockey bronze as Lauren Price wins semi-final
• International Beer Day: 5 bizarre beers developed around the world
• Simone Biles makes emotional return home after dramatic Olympics
• James Forrest hails arrivals of Joe Hart and James McCarthy at Celtic
• Great Britain win hockey bronze after thrilling victory over India
• Virgin Galactic reopens ticket sales for commercial spaceflights
• Galloway ‘confident’ about by-election legal challenge despite deadline passing
• What the papers say – August 6
• Visitors from Hong Kong can have refuge in US for 18 months, says Biden
• Welsh nightclubs to reopen amid major easing in Covid restrictions
• Recruitment up in Scotland but businesses struggling to find staff, report finds
• Nightclubs to promote vaccine to young people
• Amazon pushes back office return date to January 2022