"Since filming, both Sam and Jo have been an integral part of the Race Across the World cast family and on behalf of us all from the BBC, production and the rest of the cast, we would like to extend our deepest condolences to his parents, Andrew and Jo; his brothers, William and Charlie; his step mum Justine; his family and friends, " they added.
"The bottom line is that we've got to be ready in case things don't happen the way we want," Hassett said of the expected China talks. "Because if we have cannons without cannonballs, then we can't fight a war.""We have to have a steel industry that's ready for American defence," he said.
The Sunday Times says the government has held "highly sensitive" talks about buying combat aircraftThe paper calls it "the biggest development in the UK's deterrent since the Cold War". Sir Keir Starmerthat the moment has arrived to "transform" how Britain is defended. Writing in the paper, the prime minister says Monday's defence review will restore war-fighting readiness as the central purpose of the armed forces.
The Sunday Telegraph highlights awho arrived in the UK in small boats on Saturday. It says the number of crossings so far this year is up more than 30% on the same period in 2024. According to the Mail on Sunday, the government's pledge to tackle illegal immigration was left "in tatters"
while people scrambled to board the dinghies. The Home Office says it is strengthening international partnerships to tackle criminal gangs.
The Sunday Mirror says Boris Johnson's former government has been accused ofNext weekend will see the sport's showcase Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium.
And speaking on behalf of the MPs' rugby league group, Mr Baines said the lack of such an honour for rugby league was an unfairness to "some of Britain's greatest sporting heroes".That included "legends of the game who overcame racial and class prejudice such as Billy Boston and Clive Sullivan, to modern heroes on and off the pitch like Kevin Sinfield," said Mr Baines.
has raised more than £10m running for causes related to motor neurone disease, in memory of his late teammate Rob Burrow.was a celebrated Welsh-born rugby league player from the 1950s and 1960s, who is now aged 90. A petition was launched earlier this year to award him a knighthood.