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  1. Blackleaf

    What are you listening to right now?

    They've done it! LadBaby react as it's confirmed they are the UK Christmas No1 for a record fifth consecutive year and have beaten The Beatles for most UK Christmas No1s (LadBaby reacted like England had just won the World Cup). The proceeds from all of LadBaby's singles go to charity...
  2. Blackleaf

    What are you listening to right now?

    If they were in America they'd probably have to wear bullet proof vests to school.
  3. Blackleaf

    What are you listening to right now?

    LadBaby ft Bents Green School - "Food Aid" (2022) Last Christmas, LadBaby had what was a record fourth consecutive UK Christmas No1, and became the only artist other than The Beatles to have four UK Christmas No1s. This year they hope to achieve a fifth consecutive UK Christmas No1...
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    England 1966 World Cup winner George Cohen dies

    George Cohen: England World Cup winner and Fulham right-back dies, aged 83 BBC News Friday 23rd December 2022 George Cohen, along with the rest of the England team, was introduced to Queen Elizabeth II before the final England World Cup winner George Cohen has died, aged 83, his former club...
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    Trooping the Colour: New roles for Queen and Princess of Wales

    Trooping the Colour: New roles for Kate and Camilla BBC News Thursday 22nd December 2022 Last year crowds gathered for the ceremony which took place during the late Queen's Platinum Jubilee By Andre Rhoden-Paul BBC News The Princess of Wales and Queen Consort have been given ceremonial...
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    Man who killed pregnant woman and three other children sentenced to die in prison

    The woman Bendall murdered was pregnant with his child when he killed her, and he knew it. Bendall told cops: "I used a hammer. I did not realise what I did until I walked into my room and saw my missus and my daughter." I don't know why he said that because his child was the unborn one.
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    Man who killed pregnant woman and three other children sentenced to die in prison

    I agree with you on that, although some would say spending the rest of your life in prison is a worse punishment than the death penalty.
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    Man who killed pregnant woman and three other children sentenced to die in prison

    The whole life tariff is the replacement for the death penalty, which means Bendall would have been sentenced to death if it were still possible to do so. Since 1983, around 100 prisoners have been given whole life tariffs in England and Wales. Many of them have committed suicide behind bars -...
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    Man who invented Britain's national dish dies

    Glaswegian who 'invented' chicken tikka masala dies BBC News Wednesday 21st December 2022 Mr Ali, in his Glasgow restaurant with the dish he is credited with inventing A Glaswegian chef credited with inventing the chicken tikka masala has died, aged 77. Ali Ahmed Aslam is said to have come...
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    Man who killed pregnant woman and three other children sentenced to die in prison

    Derbyshire Constabulary have released police bodycam footage of the moment they met with Bendall after his mother reported to them that he had harmed himself. After trying to determine if he has hurt himself, an officer comes out of the house having discovered the bodies and placed Bendall under...
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    Man who killed pregnant woman and three other children sentenced to die in prison

    Killamarsh murders: Damien Bendall given whole-life order BBC News Wednesday 21st December 2022 Terri Harris (bottom left) and her children John Bennett (top left) and Lacey Bennett (bottom right) were found dead along with Lacey's friend Connie Gent (top right) By Caroline Lowbridge BBC News...
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    Omnibus Russia Ukraine crisis

    GB News: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak reportedly wants assessment on progress of the war and on UK supplies Kevin Rooney and Dominique Samuels discuss Rishi Sunak reportedly asking for an assessment on how the war in Ukraine is going, and what difference British supplies are making to the...
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    First pictures of King Charles III banknotes revealed

    First pictures of King Charles banknotes revealed BBC News Tuesday 20th December 2022 The portrait of King Charles will appear twice on banknotes By Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent The new look of banknotes featuring the image of King Charles has been unveiled by the Bank of...
  14. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    Players are usually okay after 90 minutes. But if they end up playing 150 minutes then they'll start having problems which might make them not fit for the next match.
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    2022 World Cup

    Premier League players who reached the World Cup final The Premier League returns on 26 December, when many players from the different World Cup teams will be able to share their experiences from Qatar. A handful, of course, will be granted extra leave following their World Cup exertions...
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    2022 World Cup

    I think penalty shootouts are the best way to do it. That way managers won't have to deal with fatigued players with hamstring problems.
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    2022 World Cup

    Alexis Mac Allister is the first Brighton player to win a World Cup. Will he be back in time to face Charlton in the EFL Cup on Wednesday?
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    2022 World Cup

    Then you'd have a lot more fatigued players and a lot more injuries in a team and that would have a detrimental effect on its subsequent performances.
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    2022 World Cup

    Like father, like sons Argentina 3-3 France (Arg win 4-2 on pens) After the full-time whistle on Sunday, two of Lionel Messi's three sons, Thiago and Mateo, aged 10 and seven respectively, were pictured kissing the famous trophy, just like their dad had after inspiring Argentina's victory over...
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    2022 World Cup

    Baseball players don't so as much running as football players. Some sports are more suitable for long games. Look at cricket: matches can last up to five days. In football, you often see players going down with cramp in extra time.