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Joao Pedro insists he is ready to start for Chelsea despite joining the squad straight from his Rio beach holiday. The Brazil striker completed his £60million move to the Blues from Brighton last week ...

Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron has said he is leaving the band after “27 fantastic years”. The US rock band, known for songs including Spin The Black Circle and Alive, formed in Seattle, Washington, ...

Victims of the 7/7 terrorist attack in London have been remembered on the 20th anniversary of the attack, with a Southampton man among ...

David Jones, who served as Welsh secretary under David Cameron between 2012 and 2014, announced he was joining Nigel Farage’s party on Monday.

Dame Priti Patel has urged ministers to “come off the fence” over whether US air strikes on Iran “were absolutely necessary” earlier this summer. The Conservative frontbencher pressed Foreign Office ...

The 18-year-old Russian was preparing for the next point, oblivious to the fact she had reached the quarter-finals at Wimbledon.

A Liberian-flagged cargo ship has come under fire in the Red Sea, with two security guards on board reportedly hurt and two others missing in an assault that followed Yemen’s Houthi rebels purportedly ...

Reddings Lane both ways closed due to water main work from A41 Warwick Road to Weston Lane. Until 16:00 on 9th July.

Temporary traffic lights due to roadworks on A457 Dudley Road near A4040 Winson Green Road. Expect delays. Until 27th July.

Family hubs offering support and youth services will give parents “the freedom to focus on loving their children”, Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said. The Government announced there will be a ...

Ben Stiller’s actress daughter has revealed she has had discussions with the movie star about writing together, and would love to collaborate on a play.