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West Ham had a £20m bid for Harry Maguire rejected last month but now they are cautiously optimistic about completing the signing from Manchester United; personal terms are not expected to be a problem but there is still work to do on the details of his exit. West Ham have an agreement in principle with Manchester United to sign defender Harry Maguire in a deal worth in the region of £30m. Personal terms are not expected to be a problem but there is still work to do on the details of his exit from United. West Ham, though, are cautiously…

Angela Sena, a Toronto Catholic school teacher who was fired from her job after a mask dispute and altercation outside a Starbucks store during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, has been reinstated to her position. A grievance was brought by Ms. Sena’s union and, in a decision released on Aug. 2, arbitrator Bram Herlich ruled that the teacher’s termination was to be rescinded and replaced with a one-month suspension. He ordered that Ms. Sena be compensated for any monetary losses related to being fired, and to be reinstated to her job without loss of seniority or benefits. The incident that led to…

Gordon Brothers, specialist investor in Britain’s Wilko, was exploring a bid to rescue the struggling retail chain, Sky News reported on Tuesday. The discount retail chain, which sells homeware and household goods, had received indicative offers to help recapitalise itself but none of them were able to provide sufficient liquidity in the time needed, putting 12,000 jobs on the line. Gordon Brothers, which backs British high street names like Laura Ashley, was in talks with Wilko’s advisers about structuring a potential deal, Sky said citing sources. Wilko declined to comment on the Sky report, while Gordon Brothers did not immediately respond to…

Confidence in the UK’s electoral regulator has been thrown into question after it emerged a hostile cyber-attack accessing the data of 40 million voters went undetected for a year and the public was not told for another 10 months. The Electoral Commission apologised for the security breach in which the names and addresses of all voters registered between 2014 and 2022 were open to “hostile actors” as far back as August 2021. The attack was discovered last October and reported within 72 hours to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), as well as the National Crime Agency. However, the public has only now…

Chelsea’s new owners reported their own club to UEFA and the Premier League after their takeover in 2022; If found guilty of rules breaches, sanctions could include a fine or points deduction; in July, UEFA fined Chelsea £8.6m for incomplete financial information. The Premier League is investigating Chelsea for potential financial rule breaches during Roman Abramovich’s ownership of the club. Chelsea’s new owners reported their own club to UEFA and the Premier League after their takeover last summer. At present, Chelsea have not been charged with anything by the Premier League. If they were found guilty of rule breaches, sanctions could include a fine or…

Now might be a good time to start buying some shares in the French. It was a bracingly chilly night on Australia’s south coast, and as France comfortably despatched the World Cup’s last African representatives there was a devastating coldness to their movements, the poise and purpose of a team beginning to move through the gears at just the right time. Their quarter-final against the hosts at Brisbane on Saturday morning promises to be one of the defining games of this tournament, a tantalising collision of Aussie guts and French guile, a gourmet feast of titanic battles: Sam Kerr against…

England will play either Colombia or Jamaica in the quarter finals England fans celebrated outside the Brisbane Football Stadium after their penalty shootout victory over Nigeria. The teams remained scoreless at the end of extra time, but England pulled through with a 4-2 win on penalties. England played with 10 women through extra-time after forward Lauren James, their top scorer with three goals in the group stage, was sent off in the 87th minute for an ill-tempered stamp on the back of Michelle Alozie after the two went down in a tangled heap. Despite Nigeria’s loss, fans were still proud…

Jump to content NHS flu jabs and Covid boosters will be axed for adults under 65 this winter as the health service attempts to “go back to normal”, The Telegraph can reveal. The Government’s Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation is expected to set out plans on Tuesday which will mean 12 million people aged 50 to 64 are no longer eligible for free vaccines. The rollout is also expected to start later than normal for those who are given jabs, with the drive not set to begin until October. The vaccination drive usually starts in early September in an attempt to…

U.S. COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer Pfizer has faced a grilling in a Senate Estimates hearing in Australia as executives doubled down on the safety of their shot and failed to explain how it causes myocarditis and pericarditis. On Aug. 3, Pfizer executives appeared before the Education and Employment Legislation Committee, which is investigating the COVID-19 vaccine rollout as part of the Australian Parliamentary inquiry. Pfizer Australia’s country medical director, Dr. Krishan Thiru, and head of regulatory sciences, Dr. Brian Hewitt, were questioned on whether the mRNA vaccine was unequivocally safe. They responded by saying therapeutics testing around vaccines was very thorough. “Based on…

Florida-based federal Judge Aileen Cannon asked the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to justify its continuing use of a District of Columbia grand jury in hopes of laying additional charges in the case about former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified government records at his Florida home. Using the work of a grand jury in one jurisdiction to indict a defendant out-of-state isn’t necessarily unconstitutional, but it is unusual, a legal expert told The Epoch Times. The records case is being heard in the judge’s courtroom in Fort Pierce, Florida. DOJ special counsel Jack Smith has brought 40 federal felony…