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The 6ft 4in goalkeeper was asked about Newcastle United's bid to sign him on a free transfer from Espanyol
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Bethany Mulliner began sending her former partner threatening messages including 'I will happily sit in jail knowing I've killed you'
The stunning country park offers a glorious day out with a hidden waterfall, wildlife and wetlands - and it's free to visit with easy walks for the whole family
