Brentford's new signing Igor Thiago has suffered a meniscus injury and will have further scans next week to determine the extent of the issue.The striker signed from Club Bruges in July - for a club-record fee of £30m - and made his debut for the Bees against AFC Wimbledon last week.It was during that 5-2 victory that the 23-year-old sustained the injury.The club have said: "More information will be released in due course."How worried are you Brentford fans? The striker was reportedly brought in as Ivan Toney's replacement but could face a period of time out, so what now?Let us know here

New signing Thiago suffers meniscus injury

More than two million viewers watched domestic women's football in Scotland in the last "record-breaking" season - 46% more than the previous campaign.

Near 50% rise in Scottish domestic women's audiences

Eight people have been jailed for their role in a county lines plot which involved children delivering Class A drugs. The group was sentenced after being convicted of conspiring to supply heroin and crack cocaine in Barrow and Manchester, between September 2022 and January 2023. Preston Crown Court heard Jordan...

Eight jailed for county lines drugs plot

A man who repeatedly attacked his puppy until it had to be put down, then left an RSPCA inspector with life-changing injuries, has been jailed. Storm Williams from Sutton Coldfield blinded the puppy with his attacks, as well as leaving him with broken bones, bruising, and swelling all over his head and body.

Puppy beaten so badly it had to be put down

A dealer who lived a "luxurious lifestyle" and hired high value vehicles to use in a drug supply operation has been jailed. Dylan Martin, 31, was running the "Doctor" line which supplied heroin and cocaine in Braintree and the surrounding area. Essex Police said he was arrested in the town...

Drug dealer who lived 'luxurious' life jailed

Christopher and Janine Barton died in the collision which claimed a total of six lives, police say.

Bike couple in crash that killed six people named

Mental healthcare failings have been identified at two prisons following the death of an inmate who took his own life. Staff at HMP Gartree, near Market Harborough in Leicestershire, found Shaine Tester unresponsive in his cell on 1 November 2022. A report by the Prison and Probation Ombudsman said the...

Failings at two prisons found after inmate's death

Vets have put 27 XL Bully dogs to sleep in Cheshire in the last 12 months, a meeting of policing bosses heard. Questions were raised as to why so many of the banned breed had been euthanised if there had been no known attacks. The Cheshire Police and Crime Panel...

Vets put down 27 XL Bullies despite 'no attacks'

Police inform the family of a missing man about the discovery.

Man's body found in woods by playing children

A police officer has been filmed kicking and stamping on the head of a man lying on the ground at Manchester Airport. The uniformed male officer is seen holding a Taser over the man, who is lying face down, before striking him twice while other officers shout at onlookers to stay back in a video shared widely online.

Police filmed stamping on man's head at airport

Dawn MacCormack, 42, continues to deny a charge of misconduct in a public office.

Prison officer's 'thousands of texts' with inmate

Chris and Karen Fleming say their mortgage "ruined" their lives after the 2008 banking crisis.

Couple claim 'mortgage prison' ruined their lives

Northern Ireland’s rising prison population means an extra 75 Prison Service staff will have to be recruited at a cost of £3.5m per year, Justice Minister Naomi Long has announced. A disused cell block at Maghaberry is also being prepared for re-opening as part of contingency planning. The...

Old cell block to re-open due to rising prisoner numbers

Nuisance off-road bikers in Greater Manchester will be targeted by police using a special new forensic spray to "tag" offenders. The traceable spray, called SmartTag, will allow officers to mark motorbikes, e-bikes and quadbikes with a bright yellow solution. The spray contains a unique forensic code linked to the cannister...

Nuisance off-road bikers targeted with forensic spray

Two premature babies died within weeks of each other after neglect by a hospital, an inquest jury has found. Westminster Coroners’ Court heard Elena Ali and Sunny Parker-Propst were both given sodium nitrite instead of sodium bicarbonate in 2020 while under the care of staff at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital.

Babies died after hospital neglect - inquest jury

Three people have been arrested after a 10-year-old girl was bitten by an unregistered XL Bully dog and needed hospital treatment for her injuries. The attack happened at about 10:15 BST on Monday at Belvedere in Balby, Doncaster, according to South Yorkshire Police. The dog, from a neighbouring property, "aggressively...

Girl, 10, bitten by XL Bully as she plays in garden

'People are still dying from it and being admitted to hospital', nurses warn.

Suspected Covid sufferers urged to get tested

The store puts up posters to warn customers about the crisp-stealing seagull.

Shoplifting 'Steven Seagull' banned from shop

Laurence Wells started as a trainee aged 16 and says he has seen "many changes" over the years.

Chef marks 50 years of working in hospital kitchens

Pub-goers have been rallying to save two cats after the venue was ordered by its owners to remove them. Malt and Hops have been at The Wellington in Birmingham for five years but owner Black Country Ales has said they have to go. It has not been confirmed why the...

Anger over plans to remove cats from pub

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Fulham target Smith Rowe not involved in Arsenal friendly

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed \"things are happening in the background\" around playmaker Emile Smith Rowe.Smith Rowe was the only senior...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed "things are happening in the background" around playmaker Emile Smith Rowe.Smith Rowe was the only senior...

Fulham target Smith Rowe not involved in Arsenal friendly

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