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Officers told not to pursue car on wrong side of motorway before crash, says Ireland's police body

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 9:54am
The Garda Representative Association said officers were given a command to "disengage" with the car after it took "evasive action".

Snooker player Graeme Dott goes on trial over child abuse allegations

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 8:58am
The 2006 world champion is accused of lewd and libidinous behaviour towards a girl and a boy in Glasgow and South Lanarkshire.

Former world champion Dott goes on trial over child abuse allegations

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 8:58am
The 2006 world champion is accused of lewd and libidinous behaviour towards a girl and a boy in Glasgow and South Lanarkshire.

Why Sheff Utd are in the High Court and what it could mean

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 8:54am
Sheffield United's owners face a winding-up order in the High Court on Wednesday which could have a wide range of outcomes - including a 12-point deduction for the Championship club.

Bezos consortium bought almost 40% of Liverpool

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 8:51am
A consortium including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos bought close to 40% of Liverpool from Fenway Sports Group (FSG).

Albon to stay with Williams for 2027 season

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 8:48am
Alex Albon will stay at Williams for the 2027 season after signing a one-year contract extension.

Earl Spencer to publish story of his sister, Princess Diana

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 8:45am
Swan Song: Diana, My Sister is due to be released in the UK next month, nearly 30 years after she died.

Buss trying to block her siblings' sale of family stake in Lakers

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 8:39am
Los Angeles Lakers governor Jeanie Buss is trying to stop her siblings' sale of the family's remaining stake in the NBA franchise.

Root calls on England to be 'good human beings'

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 8:37am
Joe Root calls on his England players to be "really good role models and human beings" at the start of his second reign as Test captain.

Brazil's President Lula hails oil discovery near Amazon river

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 8:13am
Environmentalists have heavily criticised the exploratory drilling in the sea off the mouth of the Amazon.

One dead and hundreds ill in UK salmonella outbreak

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 7:28am
Most of the cases were in England in recent weeks, linked to eating imported eggs, experts believe.

One dead and hundreds ill in UK salmonella outbreak

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 7:28am
Most of the cases were in England in recent weeks, linked to eating imported eggs, experts believe.

How soon will the drought be over?

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 7:26am
Rain has returned to parts of the UK this week but is it enough to end the drought some regions are facing?

How soon will the drought be over?

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 7:26am
Rain has returned to parts of the UK this week but is it enough to end the drought some regions are facing?

Burnham says he's not embarrassed about hoax message exchange

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 7:22am
The PM communicated with a person posing as Susie Wiles, the chief of staff to Donald Trump.

National Television Awards pick first all-female shortlist for drama acting award

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 6:57am
The five-strong list features Ella Bruccoleri, Sheridan Smith, Ruth Jones, Vicky McClure and Judy Parfitt.

National Television Awards pick first all-female shortlist for drama acting award

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 6:57am
The five-strong list features Ella Bruccoleri, Sheridan Smith, Ruth Jones, Vicky McClure and Judy Parfitt.

Saudi-hosted Esports Nations Cup delayed to 2027 as Iran conflict continues

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 6:41am
Organisers say postponing the contest will allow them to lay on the event fans deserve.

OpenAI makes ChatGPT less 'human' for teens in new safety update

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 6:26am
OpenAI insisted this was not in response to a particular issue with children believing ChatGPT to be alive.

OpenAI makes ChatGPT less 'human' for teens in new safety update

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 6:26am
OpenAI insisted this was not in response to a particular issue with children believing ChatGPT to be alive.

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