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Brentford’s Nathan Collins calls Arsenal star a ‘cheat’ in furious tunnel row with referee Brentford’s players were involved in a heated tunnel row after their defeat to Arsenal and confronted referee Rob Jones over his failure to send off Kai Havertz, according to reports. The Gunners dominated Saturday evening’s match and took an early lead through Declan Rice, though they were pegged back on the stroke of half-time when Yoane Wissa charged down a dithering Aaron Ramsdale. Brentford twice went close to scoring in the second half but it was Arsenal who came out on top, with Havertz nodding in…

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Mikel Arteta responds to Arsenal dig from Porto head coach Sergio Conceicao Mikel Arteta has described Sergio Conceicao’s description of Arsenal’s mentality in their Champions League defeat to Porto as ‘strong words’. The Gunners slipped to a 1-0 defeat in the first leg of their last-16 tie in Portugal last month as Galeno’s late strike sealed the win for Porto. After this side’s loss, Arteta claimed that Porto used a ‘low defensive block’ and had ‘no intention of playing’. Conceicao hit back at Arteta’s assessment in his post-match interview as he said of Arsenal: ‘It’s an opinion. They wanted to…

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Transgender girl stabbed at roller-skating party More teenagers have been charged after an 18-year-old transgender girl was stabbed while she was at a birthday party. Two 17-year-old boys are accused of grievous bodily harm with intent over the stabbing at a roller-skating party in Harrow, north west London, on February 10. They will appear at the Old Bailey on April 5. One of the boys also faces charges of disclosing sexual images and threatening the alleged victim with a knife in a private place.

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South London park voted best place to see cherry blossom in the capital Spring is almost upon us and one of the most jaw-dropping signs of the new season is cherry blossom. Although the stunning pale pink petals are typically associated with Japan, where a festival dedicated to them attracts millions of tourists, it’s possible to catch a glimpse of these wonderful flowers in London. So, if you’re unable to travel to Japan for sakura season this year, catching a train down to Greenwich Park in South East London will give you amazing photo opportunities. In a list of the…

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Kate hasn’t reacted well to drama over edited picture Kate Middleton is ‘deeply upset’ over the conspiracies triggered by the photo released on Mother’s Day, it was reported. The ‘Kategate’ picture editing row is the latest controversial move from the Royal Family. The Princess of Wales was forced to confess to ‘editing’ what was initially claimed to be an ‘official’ image showing her celebrating with her three children. But experts had a field day with it, pointing out multiple errors – from the zipper of her jacket and Charlotte’s hair and jumper, to the tiles on the floor.

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British cop dies after neck was sliced open when he fell over at his engagement party A police officer who appeared on the BBC’s Wanted Down Under died after falling and cutting his neck at his engagement party. Liam Trimmer, 29, left the UK for Australia as a teenager before appearing on the BBC One police show, filmed just a year later. On the show he gave a Scottish teenager, aspiring to join the police, advice on life in Australia before they migrated, MailOnline reported. Now the constable has died after suffering a fatal neck injury at a party his…

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Lee Anderson: Ex-Tory MP defects to Reform UK Lee Anderson, the former Tory Party deputy chairman, has defected to Reform UK.Anderson was suspended as a Conservative MP after he refused to apologise for claims that Islamists had “control” of London Mayor Sadiq Khan.  His defection ends weeks of speculation over his future. He said he had been given the chance to “speak out in Parliament on behalf of millions of people up and down the country” who support Reform. He is Reform UK’s first-ever MP, representing a party polling around 10% of national voting attention. At a press conference, Anderson…

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