Spain’s Women’s World Cup-winning head coach Jorge Vilda has criticised suspended football federation president Luis Rubiales, calling the moment he kissed squad member Jennifer Hermoso “inappropriate and unacceptable”. Rubiales was suspended by Fifa on Saturday after Hermoso said the kiss prior to the team’s trophy lift was not consensual. Vilda’s entire coaching staff have resigned…
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Hackers briefly disrupted some train services, amid suggestions that the attack came from Russia.
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The blaze took hold at a building in east London which contains flats and a business centre.
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