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Words left unsaid: Filmmaker's quest to reconnect with late father
After a lifetime of unspoken feelings, Brad Stent is following his father's wake through a centuries-old race to discover the man behind the role of Dad.

Cameron beats Mayer to become unified light-middleweight champion
Chantelle Cameron produced one of the finest displays of her career to beat Mikaela Mayer and add the WBA and WBC light middleweight titles to her WBO belt.

'Supporters aren't always wrong' - Moyes on Everton fans' anger
David Moyes says "supporters aren't always wrong" after Everton fans voice their opposition to the potential sale of teenage midfielder Harrison Armstrong during the 1-1 draw at Bournemouth.

Man City open talks with Liverpool over Gakpo
The Netherlands forward has also attracted interest from Tottenham, but sources indicate Manchester City is his preferred destination if he leaves Anfield.

Normandy veteran who lied about age to enlist dies at 101
A veterans' charity says Donald Turrell will be remembered with "enormous affection and gratitude".

Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos deported from US to UK
The self-styled provocateur had been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

'Healey eyes banks and oil tax' and 'X Factor comeback'
As rescue efforts enter their fifth day following the Nepal flash floods, some of today's papers report on the climbing death toll.

Vessel in distress with five people onboard in Channel
A vessel with five people on board is "in distress" in the English Channel, the coastguard says.

NRL Super League takeover could lead to Australian clubs buying English teams
With many Super League clubs running at a loss and the NRL poised to take over the English competition, some Australian clubs are contemplating buying a northern hemisphere team.

Heavyweight prodigy punches himself out in world title shocker
Filip Hrgovic stops Moses Itauma in the ninth round to hand the 21-year-old British sensation his first loss and capture the IBF crown.

GB's Fery beaten in his first ATP Tour final
Arthur Fery misses out on his first ATP Tour title with a straight-set defeat by Ignacio Buse in the final of the Winston-Salem Open.

Decision to curtail play at Lord's 'a joke' - Hussain
The decision to abandon play an hour early after a rain-hit third day of England’s second Test against Pakistan is criticised by former captain Nasser Hussain and fans.

£300m spent, bottom of the table... but Spurs boss De Zerbi 'not angry'
Having spent more than £300m in the summer, Tottenham find themselves bottom of the Premier League, without a point or a goal, but boss Roberto de Zerbi remains optimistic.

Itauma punches himself out against Hrgovic in world-title fight
Filip Hrgovic shatters Moses Itauma's world-title dream as the Briton appears to punch himself out in an extraordinary heavyweight world-title contest in London.

Man dies after train hits van on level crossing
British Transport Police said a man who was in a van died at the scene, in Burscough.

They fell in love - then had to check they weren't brother and sister
A French couple - both conceived by sperm donors - wanted children. But with home DNA tests illegal, how could they be sure they were not related?

Norway's new king remembers 'my dear father' in first speech
Haakon VIII pays emotional tribute to his late father, Harald V, before outlining how he wishes to reign.

Behind the unprecedented campaign for Hird, and Essendon’s response
This was the first time a coaching position had been subject to something resembling a political campaign, even if the candidate’s wares were mainly pushed by supporters rather than by the reticent Hird, himself.