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Footballer dies of flesh-eating virus diagnosed as tonsillitis by NHS

New Look is set to close six UK stores
New Look is set to close six UK stores

New Look to permanently close some UK stores

Courtney Lawes' involvement in the Guinness Six Nations has been plunged into doubt because of the calf injury sustained on club duty for Northampton on Saturday.
Courtney Lawes' involvement in the Guinness Six Nations has been plunged into doubt because of the calf injury sustained on club duty for Northampton on Saturday.

England's squad concerns mount further ahead of Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland

Fin Smith has been in good form for Northampton Saints and new England manager Steve Borthwick has included him in his Six Nations squad.
Fin Smith has been in good form for Northampton Saints and new England manager Steve Borthwick has included him in his Six Nations squad.

'He had a tough decision': Scotland react to Smith choosing England

Owen Farrell is serving a ban that he picked up while on duty with his club team Saracens.
Owen Farrell is serving a ban that he picked up while on duty with his club team Saracens.

Farrell confirmed as England captain for Scotland Calcutta Cup clash

Northampton Saints' Fin Smith has Scottish family but has been named in the England squad. (Picture: David Rogers:Getty Images)
Northampton Saints' Fin Smith has Scottish family but has been named in the England squad. (Picture: David Rogers:Getty Images)

Scotland-qualified stand-off named in England's Six Nations training squad

Fin Smith signed for Northampton Saints (picture: Tom Kwah/Northampton Saints)
Fin Smith signed for Northampton Saints (picture: Tom Kwah/Northampton Saints)

Gregor Townsend steps up pursuit of Fin Smith but knows England are on the case

By Adam Dutton A three-year-old Peppa Pig fan was inspired by her cartoon hero to be crowned the winner of this year's World Puddle Jumping Championships
By Adam Dutton A three-year-old Peppa Pig fan was inspired by her cartoon hero to be crowned the winner of this year's World Puddle Jumping Championships

Peppa Pig fan crowned World Puddle Jumping Champion

The World Conker Championship returned this past weekend
The World Conker Championship returned this past weekend

What is the World Conker Championships?

Nick Auterac left Northampton Saints at the end of the season. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)
Nick Auterac left Northampton Saints at the end of the season. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

New Edinburgh Rugby signing bolsters loosehead prop options

A bigger salary doesn’t equal more job satisfaction, study finds

A quarter of Brits have digestive issues – but have simply learned to live with ...

Caleb Chukwuemeka of Aston Villa runs past Ben Usher-Shipway of Stourbridge during the Birmingham Senior Cup match between Stourbridge and Aston Villa U23. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)
Caleb Chukwuemeka of Aston Villa runs past Ben Usher-Shipway of Stourbridge during the Birmingham Senior Cup match between Stourbridge and Aston Villa U23. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)

McGinn's role in new Livingston signing and advice revealed

Finn Russell of Racing 92 kicks the ball upfield during the Heineken Champions Cup win over Northampton Saints (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)
Finn Russell of Racing 92 kicks the ball upfield during the Heineken Champions Cup win over Northampton Saints (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Watch as Finn Russell dazzles in Racing 92 win over Northampton

Finn Russell of Racing 92 is tackled by Api Ratuniyarawa (R) and Nick Auterac during the Heineken Champions Cup win over Northampton Saints. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)
Finn Russell of Racing 92 is tackled by Api Ratuniyarawa (R) and Nick Auterac during the Heineken Champions Cup win over Northampton Saints. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Finn Russell stars as Racing 92 win Heineken Champions Cup opener

Finn Russell has been tipped to bring some magic to the Heineken Champions Cup with Racing 92. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)
Finn Russell has been tipped to bring some magic to the Heineken Champions Cup with Racing 92. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Finn Russell can 'cast a pretty wicked spell' in Heineken Champions Cup opener

Anne Harris with a nightmare pile of grass (Photo: Leila Coker)
Anne Harris with a nightmare pile of grass (Photo: Leila Coker)

Elderly woman says council is regularly leaving ‘nightmare’ piles of grass outsi...

Geek Retreat plans to open 100 more shops in the UK - here’s what it sells

Stuart Hogg is expected to be available for Exeter as the Chiefs look to reach the Champions Cup semi-finals. Picture: Harry Trump/Getty Images
Stuart Hogg is expected to be available for Exeter as the Chiefs look to reach the Champions Cup semi-finals. Picture: Harry Trump/Getty Images

Stuart Hogg winning fitness race for Champions Cup quarter-final

Birmingham is now an “area of enhanced support”
Birmingham is now an “area of enhanced support”

Will Birmingham get a local lockdown? All areas on UK lockdown watchlist

What has changed in the entertainment world in the past six weeks - and what sti...

The hopes and fears of music venue owners as they battle to defy the odds

300 factory workers have tested positive for the virus (Photo: Shutterstock)
300 factory workers have tested positive for the virus (Photo: Shutterstock)

There has been a coronavirus outbreak at a factory which makes M&S sandwiches - ...

The Royal & Derngate in Northampton is offering activities for all ages
The Royal & Derngate in Northampton is offering activities for all ages

Enjoy shows and family fun online thanks to leading regional theatre

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Outgoing First Minister Nicola Sturgeon leaves the main chamber after her last First Minster's Questions in the main chamber of the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire
Outgoing First Minister Nicola Sturgeon leaves the main chamber after her last First Minster's Questions in the main chamber of the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Sturgeon officially tenders resignation as First Minister to King Charles III

The Scotsman's Conor Matchett, Alistair Grant and Alexander Brown discuss the SNP leadership result.
The Scotsman's Conor Matchett, Alistair Grant and Alexander Brown discuss the SNP leadership result.

WATCH: The Scotsman's politics team discuss election of Humza Yousaf

Humza Yousaf speaks after being elected as new SNP party leader
Humza Yousaf speaks after being elected as new SNP party leader

Humza Yousaf faces ‘full in-tray’ as half of Scots think country on wrong path