{"articles":[{"headline":"Footballer banned from sport after violent attack on fan as supporter fitted with metal screws","description":"Calum Merrin, 21, and another male inflicted grievous bodily harm on a football fan, leaving the victim needing surgery","link":"https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/player-slapped-five-year-ban-37701691","image":"https://i2-prod.dailyrecord.co.uk/article37701690.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/0_calum-merrin-2JPG.jpg","source":"Daily Record","date":"2026-09-25T10:17:32Z"},{"headline":"SUV driver arrested over fatal Kuantan crash","description":"KUANTAN: Police arrested a sport utility vehicle (SUV) driver to assist in the investigation of a fatal road accident on Jalan Semambu on Friday (Sept 25).","link":"https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/25/suv-driver-arrested-over-fatal-kuantan-crash","image":"https://apicms.thestar.com.my/uploads/images/2026/09/25/4129612.jpg","source":"The Star","date":"2026-09-25T10:08:00Z"},{"headline":"Sparse crowds at Asian Games greet return of multi-sport action in Japan","description":"NAGOYA, Japan, Sept 25 - A week into the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, public enthusiasm appears muted, with swathes of empty seats greeting athletes across several key venues in Japan's first major multi-sport event since the pandemic-hit Tokyo Olympics. 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