GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index increased by two points to minus 17 in August, likely because of the latest cut to interest rates.

Born in London, Noel Clarke was raised by his mother, a nurse. He studied media and took classes at London’s Actors Centre before making his debut in the 1999 Channel 4 TV series Metrosexuality.

Gardner (11) and Grace Scrivens (34) holed out as the Rockets lurched to 75 for four at the Kia Oval, but Jodi Grewcock (21 not out) and Heather Graham (19no) sealed a six-wicket win with 16 balls to ...

Glasner said he received a phone call from Eze on Thursday morning saying he was not feeling well enough to play in the Conference League play-off.

Jimmy Thelin was proud of Aberdeen’s players and supporters after they fought back from two down to draw 2-2 at home to 10-man FCSB in their Europa League play-off.

Jean-Pierre Nsame and Pawel Wszolek put the Polish side 2-0 ahead at the break before Mulligan halved the deficit in the 85th minute at Easter Road.

Jean-Philippe Mateta scored an historic opener as Crystal Palace beat Fredrikstad 1-0 at Selhurst Park in the opening leg of their Conference League play-off.

The Romanian champions led 2-0 on the hour despite Juri Cisotti’s first-half dismissal before Dante Polvara and Sokler levelled the tie ...

The Blues have spent around £160million on attacking players, all of whom played some part in Sunday’s lacklustre 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace.