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Fair to say Martin Samuel of @thetimes called it incorrectly in his op-ed piece at the start of this tournament. Congratulations Sarina and the team

Sad to read the news of Ray French. Coming a day after another colleague, Gerry Kersey’s passing, it’s been dispiriting weekend. Two legends of the microphone

Oh dear @northernassist . Big flying ant infestation at Arram. Bugs everywhere

Great trolling of rugby union by @dolphinsnrl. I suspect Faz agrees

Hurrah it’s overdue. By the way, Willem didn’t look like this as he was a scrawny and gawky fellow #netherlands #dutch

King Billy statue to undergo restoration work - full story ⬇️ bbc.in/4ldXMdO

Pre-season begins today so a selection of footwear to consider from the boot room. #football

This is inaccurate. We are a post-broadcast regulator. In line with rights to freedom of expression, our rules allow broadcasters editorial freedom to choose how to cover issues in their programmes, subject to compliance with broadcasting rules.

I love test cricket especially when you witness an @englandcricket run chase like that. #HeadingleyTest

Qatar has closed its airspace, planes diverting. It follows US advice to citizens there to remain in place. Assumption is that some Iranian attack may be imminent

Took my bike out wearing my 30+ year Raleigh Banana top. Still fits. Result.

I'm a BIG fan of blast furnaces, having written on them in some depth in Material World. But even so, there is something quite hare-brained about restarting the furnaces at Port Talbot👇 For a few reasons. First and most obviously, it would be REALLY expensive

Uriah Rennie, the Premier League's first black referee, has sadly died.

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Vamos @realmurciacfsad de Inglaterra. Good luck boys!!

News for travel people in Hull. The legendary Val Fedorczuk/Robinson/Coakley passed away yesterday at the grand age of 95. She enjoyed a full life but her travels were curtailed by dementia late in life

Never in doubt - Never again😓. A wretched season. Big clear out needed. At least the rebuild is as a Championship club #hcafc

We are pleased to let everyone know that first team player Leon Osborne has been found. We cannot thank everyone enough for all their shares over the last few days. It just shows how a community can come together when it’s needed. Thank you all🖤🤍

As #tariffs are in the news, here's a resolution from a #Hull town meeting 1842 condemning the Corn Laws (a tariff on grain imported to the UK) as "false in principle and injurious in practice." @hull_libraries @Hull_Museums @Hullccnews

Carl Sagan was prescient.