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The Press Association sport wire is a round-the-clock breaking news service that has a network of correspondents all round the world. Our team of journalists file exclusive stories, match previews, reports within seconds of the final whistle, reaction and interviews with the world's leading sports stars. We also provide in-depth analysis, incisive comment and high quality features. The sport wire has established a reputation of providing fast, fair and accurate sports news to our customers in an ever-changing media environment.

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Wire service news

  • Man battered wife and girl to death

    Hugh McFall beat his wife Susan and their daughter Francesca to death, an inquest ruled
    A businessman who battered his wife and daughter to death with a mallet professed his love for his family repeatedly in the moments after their brutal killings, an inquest heard.
  • 'Talks held' over assisted suicide

    Douglas Sinclair ended his life at a Dignitas clinic in Zurich
    A team of professionals held an urgent meeting to discuss a disabled pensioner who repeatedly threatened to kill himself seven months before he ended his life at a Swiss clinic.
  • Shopkeeper 'battered with bottles'

    Gurmail Singh was battered to death in his own shop, a jury was told
    A shopkeeper was battered to death in his own store as he tried to protect his "hard-earned money" from a gang of robbers, a jury has been told.