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New Zealand win 34-31 to claim the Rugby World Cup for a sixth time and end England’s 30-match winning streak; Lydia Thompson sent off for the Red Roses during the first half of an incredible final in Auckland Last Updated: 12/11/22 11:04am Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Former England international Vicky Fleetwood says that England would have ‘absolutely’ won the Rugby World Cup final if Lydia Thompson had not been shown a red card. Former England international Vicky Fleetwood says that England would have ‘absolutely’ won the Rugby World Cup final if Lydia Thompson had…

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Envoys from around the globe gathered this week in a renovated Egyptian seaside resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, where green development projects mushroomed in the lead-up to this year’s climate change summit. Recycling bins dot stretches of the city’s once-dishevelled roads as a fleet of solar-powered electric buses transports COP27 delegates at full throttle. But as the country’s glittering Red Sea coast becomes a showpiece for what a sustainable future might look like, in the overcrowded streets of Cairo and other major Egyptian cities voices are being silenced to keep up a veneer of perfection. “Egypt’s PR machine is operating on…

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The death of the Queen also meant other changes to the line of succession and titles for other members of the royal family. Prince William, the oldest son of the King, is now the first heir, with his three children behind him by order of age.Once Charles and Camilla became King and Queen Consort, William and Catherine also automatically assumed the pair’s old duchies, becoming the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and Cambridge.But in his speech on Friday, the King also formally named William and Catherine as the Prince and Princess of Wales, the traditional title for the heir apparent.…

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Gallagher Premiership weekend schedule – Friday: Bath 19-18 Leicester Tigers; Saturday: Gloucester vs Newcastle Falcons (3pm), Exeter Chiefs vs London Irish (5pm); Sunday: Saracens vs Northampton Saints (12.15pm) Last Updated: 11/11/22 10:46pm Will Butt’s stunning late finish saw Bath steal victory in the final play vs Leicester in the Premiership Bath pulled off a stunning 19-18 victory over defending Gallagher Premiership champions Leicester with a remarkable finish at the flag by right wing Will Butt in the closing seconds. For a side who have spent so much time at the bottom of the table, a third successive victory is a…

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OKLAHOMA CITY — He makes it look easy. It’s the highest compliment you can pay an athlete who competes at the highest level of any sport. While everyone else is grinding and straining and sweating and trying to find an edge against their peers, the very best glide and flow and somehow make time their friend rather than an enemy. It’s a magic trick that very few can manage, and Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander could have a Las Vegas residency taming tigers given how adept is he at making everyone else on the basketball floor wonder ‘how does he do that?’…

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Minister Yasuhiro Hanashi submitted his resignation letter to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday.Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delayed his departure for three upcoming summits in Southeast Asia to sack and replace his justice minister who was widely criticised over an offhand remark he made about approving capital punishment. Justice Minister Yasuhiro Hanashi told reporters on Friday that he had submitted his resignation to Kishida, two days after he commented at a party meeting that his low-profile job only made the noon news when he used his “hanko” stamp to approve death penalties in the morning. The remark quickly sparked…

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All the top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday’s newspapers…DAILY TELEGRAPH Jadon Sancho’s timekeeping was an issue for England backroom staff before losing his place in Gareth Southgate’s squad and eventually missing out on the World Cup this week.Erik ten Hag has warned Donny van de Beek that he must prove he can cut it at Manchester United or face being sold after ruling out a loan move.THE GUARDIAN Manchester United will consider offers for Harry Maguire next summer, with Erik ten Hag intent on selling his captain to help fund a continuing overhaul of the squad. Maguire cost £80m…

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Last month, a photo of a coal miner and his son at the University of Kentucky men’s basketball Blue and White game went viral.Michael McGuire rushed after his shift in his work boots and uniform to watch the game with his 3-year-old son.Head coach John Calipari saw the pair and posted a photo of them to Twitter, saying he would give them VIP treatment at a future game.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Head coach John Calipari of the Kentucky Wildcats during warmups before the CBS Sports Classic against the North Carolina Tar Heels at T-Mobile Arena Dec.…

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Doctors are “concerned” for the health of Queen Elizabeth II and have placed her under medical supervision, Buckingham Palace announced Thursday.”Following further evaluation this morning, The Queen’s doctors are concerned for Her Majesty’s health and have recommended she remain under medical supervision,” the Palace said in a statement. “The Queen remains comfortable and at Balmoral.”The Queen’s eldest son and heir Prince Charles is with her, while other family including Princes William and Harry have also journeyed to Scotland.Prime Minister Liz Truss said in a statement, “The whole country will be deeply concerned by the news from Buckingham Palace this lunchtime.””My…

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