Author: News Desk

Wiegman urges Lionesses to attack Scotland with GB Olympic spot on line The Guardian says Sarina Wiegman hopes England “go wild from the first minute” against Scotland in their crunch Nations League tie on Tuesday evening. The Lionesses travel to Hampden Park knowing only a sizeable win against the hosts is likely to earn progression to the Nations League finals and keep alive hopes of a place for Team GB at the Olympic Games next summer. Should the Netherlands defeat Belgium in Group A1’s other game, England will have to better their goal difference to top the group and progress.…

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Premier League agrees new £6.7bn TV rights deal with Sky and TNT Sports The Guardian says The Premier League has agreed a new deal with Sky and TNT Sports in which the competition will receive £6.7bn over four years for its UK television rights. In a swift resolution to what had been a highly anticipated process, the Premier League has renewed terms with its trusted broadcast partners. The deal, which runs from the 2025-26 season, will effectively keep its revenues stable although the number of live games is set to grow substantially. Sky has secured four of the five packages…

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Trans women who hurt females to go to male prisons New guidance in Scotland will see trans women who have hurt or threatened women or girls go to men’s prisons unless there are “exceptional” circumstances. The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) policy follows a public outcry after a rapist was sent to a women’s prison. Isla Bryson raped two women while known as a man called Adam Graham. The latest figures show there were 23 trans prisoners in Scotland from January to March this year. They included 19 trans women, seven of whom were in a women’s prison, and four trans…

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Fears rise in south Gaza after Israeli orders to evacuate Israel’s latest evacuation orders in Gaza have led to panic and an “even more hellish scenario” according to the UN.  Israel’s military has dropped leaflets and used social media to order the evacuation of a fifth of Khan Younis, the main city in southern Gaza.  In just three weeks the number of displaced Gazans has almost doubled to 1.9 million. Aid groups have warned that people are running out of places to flee. Israel’s military is expanding its ground operations to cover “all areas” of the Palestinian territory, they are…

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