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Feeding gazelles and luxury shopping among Lionel Messi activities on Saudi trip

Lionel Messi’s unauthorised trip to Saudi Arabia which led to him being suspended by Paris St Germain included activities such as feeding gazelles and visiting a luxury retail complex, according to a release from the Middle East state’s tourism authority. The Argentina World Cup winner has been suspended for two weeks by PSG and had his wages docked for the same period after setting off for Saudi Arabia following Sunday’s match against Lorient without club consent, the PA news agencyRead More

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National News

Graham Norton describes Ireland entry as little dark horses of Eurovision

Graham Norton has tipped Ireland’s Eurovision entry Wild Youth to do well in the song contest in Liverpool, praising the group’s “good athematic song”. The international song competition, which is set to air on the BBC next week, will be hosted by comedian and talk show host Norton, alongside singer and Britain’s Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon, Ted Lasso actress Hannah Waddingham and Ukrainian singer Julia Sanina. Appearing on ITV’s Lorraine on Wednesday, Irish-born Norton, 60, said: “What I likeRead More

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National News

Madeleine McCanns parents issue statement 16 years after her disappearance

The parents of Madeleine McCann have marked the 16th anniversary of her disappearance by thanking well-wishers and saying she is “still very much missed”. In a short statement on the official Find Madeleine Campaign website, Kate and Gerry McCann said: “Today marks the 16th anniversary of Madeleine’s abduction. Still missing… still very much missed. “It is hard to find the words to convey how we feel. “The police investigation continues, and we await a breakthrough. Thank you to everyone forRead More

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Local News

Will you be pledging allegiance to King Charles during Coronation? Here’s what these people said

With the Coronation of King Charles III taking place this Saturday, the Lynn News took to Lynn town centre on Tuesday to find out what residents think about it.One big question is whether or not people will be taking the pledge of allegiance to the King, which states:“I swear that I will pay true allegiance to Your Majesty, and to your heirs and successors according to law - so help me God.”King Charles III will soon be coronated as successorRead More

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Sport

Linnets to host Kidderminster in play-off semi-final at Walks

King's Lynn Town will host Kidderminster Harriers in Sunday's play-off semi-final at The Walks.Kidderminster came through their quarter-final clash at Alfreton with a 1-0 victory this evening.Amari Morgan-Smith scored the only goal of the tie at the Impact Arena with less than a minute on the clock.Kidderminster finished the regulation season sixth in the National League North standings. They recorded successive wins – one of which came at eventual champions AFC Fylde – during a nine-match unbeaten run at theRead More

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Sport

West Norfolk athletes GEAR up for a super Sunday of results

Eighteen of West Norfolk AC’s finest athletes took to the roads last Sunday for the popular annual 10k challenge, with a further number representing in the Mini GEAR.Each year, thousands of runners gather to take part in the Recipharm Grand East Anglia Run (GEAR) 10k.The club was also represented in the Mini GEAR and this was open to children and adults of all abilities, and takes in a 1.9KM course, setting off from Tuesday Market Place.The 10k race that sawRead More

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Sport

Caney enjoys the races of his life at GEAR

Members of Renegade Runners were out in force at the Grand East Anglian Run in terms of runners and supporters dotted around the course.Leading the way for the group was Gavin Caney, who had the race of his life finishing in a new pb time of 33.51 to place sixth overall with an intelligent run.Dawn Henden was fourth lady overall just one second off of third and Dawn third in the 40-49 age group finishing in a fantastic pb timeRead More

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Sport

Witches cast a spell over Stars

King's Lynn’s slow start at Ipswich on Bank Holiday Monday proved highly costly as they went down 52-38 in an eventful Foxhall clash.The MacInnes Stars conceded two 5-1s and two 4-2s in the opening four races in which there were all kind of incidents and action, leaving them a mountain to climb against the strongest spearhead in the Premiership.Emil Sayfutdinov raced to 15-point maximum for the Witches and Jason Doyle was unbeaten from four rides, but it was reserve DanyonRead More

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