Banned referee Artan arrives home in Somalia 10. June 2026 (11:50) Omar Artan vows to officiate at the 2030 World Cup instead after arriving home in Somalia in the wake of being banned from entering the United States.(BBC News)
Belfast knife attack victim lost his left eye, court told, as suspect named as Hadi Alodid – UK politics live 10. June 2026 (11:49) Suspect refused legal representation and made no reply to charges and victimViolence erupts in Belfast after protests over knife attackTell us: how have you been affected by the situation in Belfast?Hadi Alodid refused legal representation and made no reply to charges which were put put to him through an Arabic interpreter as he appeared in court charged with attempted murder following the Belfast knife attack, the Press Association reports.The 30-year-old, with an address at Duncairn Avenue in Belfast, appeared before the city’s magistrates’ court on Wednesday morning.He is charged with the attempted murder of Stephen Ogilvie on Monday, with threatening to kill an NHS radiographer on the same day and with the possession of a knife. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
David Sullivan’s contact with West Ham women’s and youth teams restricted since 2023 10. June 2026 (11:40) ‘Temporary agreement’ in place since Football Association safeguarding investigation began three years agoDavid Sullivan has faced restrictions on his contact with West Ham’s women’s and youth teams since 2023 because of a safeguarding investigation.The Football Association began an inquiry three years ago after receiving a complaint, which the Guardian understands involves an allegation of sexual misconduct unrelated to football. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Humans prefer to walk anticlockwise, scientists find – but reason is unclear 10. June 2026 (11:40) From Spain to Japan, experiments have repeatedly shown a left-turn bias, but exact mechanic ‘is still an open question’“I’m not an ambi-turner,” laments Derek Zoolander in the eponymous noughties satire about the world’s hottest male model and his rare catwalk hangup. “It’s a problem I’ve had since I was a baby … I can’t turn left.”Now, research suggests that the fashionista’s career-threatening quirk was even more unusual than previously thought. Tests reveal that when people are ambling about, they have a natural tendency to turn to the left and walk in an anticlockwise direction. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Model who claims Kanye West choked her on music video set describes how he 'wrapped both hands round her neck and yelled "this is art, I'm Picasso"'