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Brenda Raymond, 80, is in critical condition after being set alight outside her flat in Watford. Police suspect a flammable liquid was sprayed on her before the attack, which is being investigated as attempted murder. A 33-year-old man has been released on bail after arrest.
US insurer AmTrust plans to replace Exchequer Court on St Mary Axe with a 70-storey tower nearly 300m tall, featuring office space and public amenities including cultural venues and a landscaped garden. The planning application is anticipated in early 2027, with completion aimed for 2033.
A person was fatally struck by the Southern Locomotives Ltd steam locomotive 34028 Eddystone at Hanwell Station, West London, during a scheduled Armistice Day journey. This incident marks the first such fatality in the UK involving a steam train in nearly 60 years, prompting the cancellation of the tour.
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Josko Gvardiol is set to join Manchester City (Photo by Harry Langer/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)
Manchester City have agreed a £77million fee with RB Leipzig to sign Josko Gvardiol.
The Croatia defender has emerged as one of the most promising centre-backs in world football following his rapid development with Leipzig.
He’s played 87 times for the Bundesliga club since signing from Dynamo Zagreb in 2021.
Two of those appearances came against City in last season’s Champions League, where Leipzig were beaten 8-1 on aggregate.
Pep Guardiola has lost Riyad Mahrez and Ilkay Gundogan this summer, whilst signing Chelsea ace Mateo Kovacic.
Gvardiol tussles with Haaland (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)
But he’s keen to add a new centre-back partner for Ruben Dias, with John Stones likely to step into midfield.
The Croatian is expected in the north-west later this week to undergo a medical and he’ll become one of City’s most expensive players of all-time.
Aymeric Laporte could now leave the club, with interest from Tottenham and Atletico Madrid in the Spaniard.
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