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The Football Interview: Newcastle legend Alan Shearer discusses his love of Newcastle, almost continuing his managerial career and swapping the pitch for the commentary box.

Alan Shearer knows that if he wants to preserve his record as the Premier League's all-time record goalscorer, it would be helpful if Erling Haaland moved away from the English top flight.

Britain is sleepwalking into danger

The warnings could hardly be clearer. Military commanders, intelligence chiefs even the last Prime Minister have sounded the alarm: The world’s getting more dangerous and Britain's homeland is increasingly under threat. Yet this Government remains dangerously in denial.

Trucker, 51, jailed 22 years for killing family of 3 used in attack ad

Modou Ngom, 51, received the maximum sentence after being convicted over the fiery nine-vehicle pileup that also left five people seriously injured.

DWP urges nearly 1 million state pensioners to claim £4,500 income boost

Hundreds of thousands of State Pensioners are being urged to check if they are missing out on Pension Credit. Worth more than £4,500 a year on average, the benefit provides financial support to pensioners on lower incomes, topping up weekly income to £238 for single people and £363.25 for couples. However, it is not issued automatically, and thousands of eligible pensioners may be missing out.

Gardener names flower to plant in November for a 'magical display'

Nothing quite compares to seeing little flowers appear in the lawn just after a long winter is coming to an end. An early year sunny spot in the lawn that is home to many crocuses, ready to grow, flower and dieback all before the first cut of the lawn cutting season. Making them the ideal little flower for the garden lawn.

Man Utd line-up vs Chelsea decided as Bruno returns but Yoro and Mount dropped

It has been a long week since Manchester United last played. Michael Carrick, surprisingly, is still in the job despite back-to-back maulings from Como and Bournemouth. The United hierarchy have kept faith in Carrick and his players have all taken a vow to turn things around at Old Trafford. Their bid to start afresh begins at Stamford Bridge against Xabi Alonso's Chelsea this afternoon (12.30pm).

Netflix viewers say British drama is 'one of the best series I've seen in years'

A British drama only in its second series has been hailed as one of the best shows you can watch on Netflix. Earlier this month, The New York Times published its latest guide to the top shows on Netflix and Guy Ritchie's gangster drama was high on the list.

Hyrox athlete who soiled herself puts ‘confronting’ matter behind her to win return race

Joanna Wietrzyk claims victory in first event of season in Hamburg

As Trump fans the flames of a world on fire, can diplomacy take back control?

Amid the chaos, havoc and war caused by a capricious and amoral US president, countries are waking up to the dangers of being excluded and abused by America

When you’re traduced, abused and gaslighted – believe me, Black History Month matters

There is always debate about the concept’s necessity and efficacy. But with nativists in their pomp, it’s good to focus on who we are and why

Blind date: ‘He said: “If heaven is real, you’ll definitely be going there”, which might be the nicest thing anyone’s ever said to me’

Nelson, 41, who works in legal services, meets Louise, 37, who works in marketing

Massive Attack, Bob Marley, bell hooks and grime: the forces that shaped four generations of Black Britons

For Black History Month, figures from the arts, culture and sport reveal the people and ideas that made them who they are today