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Liverpool’s line-up against Salzburg has been confirmed as Darwin Nunez starts

Liverpool face Salzburg tonight in their fourth pre-season friendly, and Jurgen Klopp has named a much-changed XI, with minutes expected to be shared. After another six-day break between games, the Reds are now in Austria to face a Salzburg side who have already started their 2022/23 league campaign with a win. For Liverpool, the aim …

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Live train strikes last: Mick Lynch suggests ‘judgment by combat’ against Grant Shapps to end feud

Jeremy Corbyn, who joined union members on the picket line outside Euston station, said the Government’s behavior amid the strikes had been “absolutely extraordinary”. “His behavior is totally extraordinary, and then the two leadership candidates, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss, are now proposing to outlaw public sector strikes, which of course would be against the …

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Live Airlines face chronic shortage of 6,000 pilots a year, Boeing warns – live updates

Good morning. Europe’s energy crisis deepened further this morning as the continent braces for a further cut in Russian gas supplies. The orders show that flows through the key Nord Stream pipeline, Russia’s largest gas link to the EU, will run at just 20% capacity from 8am Berlin time. This is in line with the …

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Train strikes: Millions across UK face rail disruption as union action begins – live

Key events BETA filters Key events (2)RMT (4)Mick Lynch (3)Grant Shapps (3)Euston (3)Network Rail (3) Manuel Cortes, secretary general of the Transport Salaried Personnel Association (TSSA), told the PA news agency: Our Avanti West Coast members are on strike because the deep cost of living crisis created by the Tories means they are losing purchasing …

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What we learned from Trump’s return to Washington

What we learned from Trump’s return to BBC Washington Donald Trump repeats election fraud as he hints the presidency runs ITV News Donald Trump mocks trans athletes as he declares he ‘should just’ run again The Telegraph See full coverage on Google News

Rail strikes: Industrial action means ‘very limited hours’ on Wednesday

Britain’s railways will stop on Wednesday in the latest round of strikes. More than 40,000 railway workers belonging to the Railway, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union are taking part in another day of strike at national level, after three days of strike action in June. RMT members from more than a dozen train companies and …

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England strike in style to beat Sweden to reach Women’s Euro 2022 final

The Lionesses cruised into their first major tournament final since 2009 with a brilliant 4-0 drubbing of Europe’s top-ranked Sweden. England had not reached a major final since their 6-2 defeat by Germany in Helsinki at Euro 2009 and that team’s terrier-like midfield trio of Fran Kirby, Georgia Stanway and Keira Walsh , it took …

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Brit jailed in Iraq for antiquities smuggling to be released, lawyer says

A retired British geologist will be freed from an Iraqi prison after his 15-year prison sentence for antiquities smuggling was overturned, his family and lawyer say. Jim Fitton, 66, was jailed after collecting 12 stones and fragments of broken pottery as souvenirs while visiting a site in Eridu as part of an organized geology and …

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