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Gareth Southgate handed boost as UEFA consider major Euro 2024 rule change UEFA are strongly considering expanding the squad sizes for Euro 2024 from 23 players to 26 – much to Gareth Southgate’s approval. With just under two months to go before this summer’s European championships kicks-off in Germany, teams are advocating to make two major rule changes. Sky Sports report that several countries want the deadline for naming their squads – which is currently midnight on Friday, 7 June – delayed. That is because the last round of pre-tournament friendlies take place that evening, including England vs Iceland and…

David Beckham hails ‘incredible’ England star and rates Three Lions’ Euro 2024 chances David Beckham believes England have a ‘real opportunity’ to win Euro 2024 and has hailed ‘incredible’ Jude Bellingham ahead of the tournament. The Three Lions will attempt to end their long and painful wait for a major trophy in Germany this summer and go one better from Euro 2020, when they reached the final only to suffer a penalty shootout defeat to Italy. As well as making the last Euros final, Gareth Southgate’s side have also reached the latter stages of the last two World Cups, losing…

Match Review: Serbia vs England – the rundown of England’s opening game England’s opening game at the EUROs 2024 kicks off against Serbia at the Veltins-Arena Stadium in Gelsenkirchen. Will England get their campaign off to a good start? Will this next golden generation be able to bring football home? All eyes on Bellingham, Kane, Foden, Rice and Rashford.

Summary Kamonnan Thiamphanit, 27, was found stabbed to death after leaving a murder mystery party and making unusual searches for violent rap music. Her family revealed she allowed a stranger to rent her home for £30,000 before her disappearance. We have set up a Special Channel on X – Join in the conversation WTXNews Full News Report Woman stabbed in her £4m mansion had been to ‘murder mystery party’ | UK News Relatives of Kamonnan Thiamphanit, 27, said they also found ‘unusual’ searches for violent rap music on her iPad. The family of a woman found stabbed to death at…

Interest rates are currently at their highest for 16 years, meaning people are paying more to borrow money for things such as mortgages and loans, but savers have also received better returns.

Front page summary The Independent – More Tory MPs want to defect says Labour as panic grips party Wes Streeting has spoken to Conservative MPs who are contemplating a defection to the Labour Party because of the “division and incompetence” in Rishi Sunak’s government, he has told The Independent. But the shadow health secretary insisted that Labour will not take just any Tory MP. Referencing Mr Sunak’s predecessor’s short term in office, he noted: “If Liz Truss were to want to cross the floor, and I don’t imagine she would, I would rather take the lettuce.” The front page features…

Front page summary The Guardian – ‘Fear and Trepidation’ as 100,000 flee Rafah bombardment The Guardian leads its front page with the latest developments in Gaza, where 100,000 people have reportedly fled Rafah after an intensification of Israeli strikes. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu vows his country will “‘fight with our fingernails’ in defiance of US warnings not to proceed with a ground invasion in Rafah. The front page also leads on UK politics reporting Sir Keir Starmer has pledge to rip up the Rwanda scheme if Labour is elected to No 10 in the upcoming general election. The Guardian –…

Front page summary Metro – Five Babies Die As Coughing Bug Spikes The Metro says five babies in England have died after being diagnosed with whooping cough, also known as the ‘100-day cough’, so far this year. There were 2,793 confirmed cases of whooping cough cases in England between January and March, according to health officials. This is more than triple the amount recorded last year, with 858 cases. The front page also reports on the latest arts and entertainment news. Metro – Hear’s to you Opal By WTX NewsMay 9, 2024 The main stories Like this article? why don’t…

Front page summary Daily Express – Who’ll win the tug of war over interest rates? “Who will win the tug of war over interest rates?” the Daily Express asks on its front page, as it reports that Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has urged the Bank of England not to cut rates until he is sure inflation is under control. The front page also features a picture of Prince William. Daily Express – Has there ever been a more shameless betrayal? By WTX NewsMay 9, 2024 The main stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click…

Front page summary Daily Mirror – Five Babies Die: Whooping Cough Warning The Daily Mirror says five babies have died amid a surge in the number of cases of whooping cough. More than 2,700 cases of whooping cough – also known as pertussis – have been reported across England so far in 2024. That’s more than three times the amount recorded in the whole of last year. The worrying new figures released by the UK Heath Security Agency (UKHSA) show there were 2,793 cases reported to the end of March. This is compared with the 858 cases for the whole…