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SDLP to change selection process after mayor row
It comes as two councillors quit the party over how Lilian Seenoi-Barr was chosen as Derry City and Strabane mayor.

Scottish Premiership Picks: Celtic v Hearts, Tavernier & Levein in spotlight
Celtic versus Hearts, Rangers' James Tavernier and St Johnstone's Craig Levein are in the spotlight this Scottish Premiership weekend.

What's at stake on Championship's final day?
Ipswich could be promoted to the Premier League and two of five teams will be relegated on the final day of the Championship season.

Police seize 22 dogs from illegal XL Bully farm
Officers in Sheffield say six of the animals were so unwell they had to be put to sleep.

Thousands in Sussex still without water supplies
More than 30,000 properties in Sussex remain without water after burst pipe on Thursday.

Late-comer Schwarz Stradbroke-bound after Hawkesbury Guineas romp
The Zoustar colt missed his two-year-old season with a series of problems, but patient and hard work between trainer John O’Shea and the Rosemont Alliance stallion syndicate could get the ultimate return in the Brisbane.

Warwick Farm trainer heads west with sights set on winning hat-trick
Gary Portelli will send three gallopers from his Warwick Farm base to Bathurst on Sunday and has high hopes of success.

Reds hold off Crusaders to end 25-year Super drought
Fraser McReight has led a Queensland Reds charge in Christchurch to snap his side’s 25-year losing streak against the Crusaders in New Zealand.

Sydney FC take the lead
Shea Connors has put Sydney FC in the lead against Melbourne City in the 2024 A Leagues Women’s Grand Final.

Striker Kirby to leave Chelsea at end of season
England striker Fran Kirby is to leave Chelsea after a trophy-laden nine years with the club.

Can Thomas thwart mighty Pogacar at Giro d'Italia?
Can Geraint Thomas stop the mighty Tadej Pogacar at the Giro d'Italia? There is always a chance at cycling's most unpredictable Grand Tour.

US blames Rwanda and rebels for deadly camp strike
At least nine people are killed in an attack on a camp in eastern DR Congo.

Ros Atkins on… Why PIP benefits may change
The BBC’s analysis editor looks at the government’s proposed reforms to personal independence payments.

Farmer bailed after burglary shooting death
The farmer was held on suspicion of murder and attempted murder after the shooting in Whaley Bridge.

NRL Highlights: Bulldogs v Tigers - Round 9
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs host the Wests Tigers in Round 9 of the 2024 NRL Premiership at Accor Stadium, Sydney.

Tensions explode as duo sin-binned
David Klemmer and Alex Seyfarth were marched to the sin bin in dramatic scenes to conclude the Bulldogs-Tigers clash.

Swans make a statement as Giants face stretch without Green, Brown
The Swans seized local bragging rights in front of a near-record crowd at the SCG, while the Giants are set to lose one of their stars to injury and another to suspension.

Why it’s on for young and old
Hyping athletes too early is not the only path to greatness. And writing them off too early can actually be harming sport.

Webster's huge blunder gives Simpkin a chance at payback
Jimmy Webster missed a kick out of St Kilda's defensive 50, which gave North Melbourne a goal. Jy Simpkin was quick to give it right bak to him.

Sydney FC land second-half sucker punch to sink City and claim fifth championship
Sydney FC have announced themselves as the greatest A-League Women’s team after winning their fifth championship, the most of any club in the history of the competition, on Saturday at AAMI Park with a 1-0 defeat of Melbourne City.