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Ten Hag sack: Several Man Utd stars convinced Dutchman is gone, as Ratcliffe delay risks player exodus

A troubling report has claimed several members of the Man Utd dressing room are delaying decisions on their futures at the club amid the delay in sacking Ten Hag


England's most successful spin bowler in Test history has died

Former England and Kent cricketer Derek Underwood has died aged 78.


Liz Truss quiz: did she really say that in her book?

Cometh the hour, cometh the memoir, and from Tuesday people can enjoy in full the apocalyptically titled Liz Truss book Ten Years to Save the West. She says she wants people to read it to “learn the lessons of the battle I lost”. That battle apparently being staying in Downing Street for more than 49 days. But how much have you picked up from the published snippets and Truss’s interviews about her book? Can you spot what she actually said from...


Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson: when is the fight, how to watch it and who is on the undercard

The next big match-up between a Youtuber and a ‘proper’ boxer is the bout between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson this summer. Paul, 27, was originally a YouTube star, where he achieved fame posting videos of pranks and hip-hop. His first organised fight was in 2018, in a white-collar boxing event for amateurs. He has since faced a string of other influen...


WhatsApp now chats with users, and it won't leave you on read like your friends

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Ukraine, Israel aid hit US House floor as separate bills soon

By Patricia Zengerle, Richard Cowan and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives will consider aid to Israel and Ukraine as separate legislation this week, Republican Speaker Mike Johnson said on Monday, more than two months after the Senate passed a bill combining the two. Leaving a meeting of House Republicans on Monday evening, Johnson said the narrowly divided


Channel 4 News presenter Cathy Newman says deepfake was 'incredibly invasive'

Channel 4 News presenter Cathy Newman says deepfake was 'incredibly invasive' - The Ministry of Justice has announced creating a sexually explicit deepfake image will be made an offence under new legislation


Abolishing stamp duty loophole will put 60,000 jobs at risk, Hunt warned

Plans to abolish a stamp duty loophole will worsen the UK’s housing crisis, property experts have warned. In a letter to the Chancellor, trade bodies and property firms said they were “deeply concerned” about government plans to cut tax relief in July for bulk purchases of properties. Jeremy Hunt announced the abolition of multiple dwellings relief...


Thunderstorms across UK and yellow weather warning after hottest weekend of 2024

There have been some reports of a tornado in Staffordshire overnight, as the Met Office activates a wind warning across much of the UK on Monday


‘Tornado’ tears through UK as Met Office issues severe wind warning

‘Tornado’ tears through UK as Met Office issues severe wind warning - The ‘tornado’ left debris scattered across streets in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire


Arsenal have already sold Zinchenko's replacement for just £10m

Arsenal could be looking to sign a replacement for Oleksandr Zinchenko in the summer.


Pompeii: The New Dig, BBC2 review — poignant remains, pickaxes and 2,000-year-old pizza

It took about 24 seconds for the sound of Mount Vesuvius erupting to reach the bakery off Pompeii’s Via di Nola, roughly 19 hours for ashfall and volcanic debris to bury the building, and almost 2,000 years for the secrets entombed within to be rediscovered. Pompeii: The New Dig, an absorbing three-part BBC series, charts the most significant new excavation at the site for a generation. Following a team of archeologists, forensic...


Fallout London delayed indefinitely after 'game-breaking' Fallout 4 next-gen update

Fallout London delayed indefinitely after 'game-breaking' Fallout 4 next-gen update - The ambitious mod was set to transport players to a future London devastated by nuclear war


Liverpool prepare transfer blitz for £51m former Real Madrid attacker ahead of crucial period

It's said the next few weeks will be crucial for the star's future, and Liverpool want to be one of the two huge sides in the mix to benefit from the transfer


Controversial TikTok personality Kyle Marisa Roth dead at 36

Controversial TikTok personality Kyle Marisa Roth dead at 36 - Tik Tokker - known for her Hollywood ‘blind items’ and hot takes - has died at age 36


Residents ‘petrified’ as suspected tornado leaves trail of destruction

Residents ‘petrified’ as suspected tornado leaves trail of destruction - Strong winds have blown over a caravan, sent trampolines and tiles flying and knocked over fences and bins in the village of Knutton, Staffordshire.


Man Utd transfer news: Fabrizio Romano confirms first summer exit

Fabrizio Romano has revealed that Manchester United have already taken a decision on at least one player who will leave Old Trafford, but says that uncertainty continues to shroud several more, including Raphael Varane and Casemiro.


Why oil prices have withstood Iran’s attack on Israel – so far

In the hours that followed Iran’s unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel on Saturday night, City analysts speculated on the potential fallout for oil markets. The possibility of war across some of the most oil-rich lands in the world raised fears of a renewed cost-of-living crisis, with a former US energy adviser warning of an “escalatory...


Huge chunk of UK to be hit by winds up to 55mph for 15 hours

Today will be the wettest day of the week.


Drivers face fresh delays as M25 to shut for second full weekend

There are warnings that drivers will face fresh delays next month after a second full weekend closure of the M25 was announced.


Apple’s iPhone sales slide as Samsung moves into No. 1 spot

Apple has given up its spot as the number one smartphone in the worldwide market, with Samsung swooping into the top.


NGOs accuse Paris of 'social cleansing' ahead of Olympics

As the Olympic flame begins its journey to Paris and the French capital prepares to host some 15 million tourists in less than four months' time, more than 80 NGOs are denouncing a form of "social cleansing". Authorities in the French capital has been relocating people from the streets in the city centre and around the Olympic sites. These vulnerable populations include homeless people, migrants and drug addicts. FRANCE 24's Julien Sauvaget and Lauren Bain report.


How the Iran attacks could impact holidays – to the Middle East and beyond

British holidaymakers heading to the Middle East and as far away as Australia face travel disruption, after Iran carried out a major drone attack on Israel on April 13. A number of airlines including easyJet, KLM and Wizz Air have temporarily cancelled flights to Tel Aviv in the wake of the attacks, and some long-haul operators have stopped flying ...


X reverses course, tells Brazil court it will comply with rulings

By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) -Lawyers representing Elon Musk's X told Brazil's Supreme Court that the social media platform will comply with every ruling issued by the court or Brazil's top electoral court, according to a letter seen by Reuters on Monday. The document addressed to Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes comes after Musk last week said he would challenge a decision by


Salvage crews race against the clock to remove massive chunks of fallen Baltimore bridge

Salvage crews race against the clock to remove massive chunks of fallen Baltimore bridge - Salvage crews at the site of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge are using the largest crane on the eastern seaboard to remove sections of the wreckage and deposit them at a nearby processing yard


Ex-Post Office manager denies being architect of ‘horrendous’ pensions plan

Ex-Post Office manager denies being architect of ‘horrendous’ pensions plan - David Miller was giving evidence to the Horizon IT inquiry on Tuesday


Charges against Trump and Jan. 6 rioters at stake as Supreme Court hears debate over obstruction law

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday is taking up the first of two cases that could affect the criminal prosecution of former President Donald Trump for his efforts to overturn his election loss in 2020. Hundreds of charges stemming from the Capitol riot also are at stake. The justices are hearing arguments over the charge of obstruction of an official proceeding. That charge, stemming from a law passed in the aftermath of the Enron...


Take all but £100 out of your Nationwide account, say rebel members

Take all but £100 out of your Nationwide account, say rebel members - City Comment: The rebel members are becoming an irritant to the Nationwide board


Manchester City report: Pep Guardiola identifies replacement for outgoing Kevin De Bruyne

Manchester City talisman Kevin De Bruyne looks set to leave the club after nine years, with Pep Guardiola keen on an all-action replacement for the Belgian


More Red Bull revelations as one driver ‘was’ offered Sergio Perez’s race seat

There "was" reportedly one driver who did turn down a Red Bull approach...


Biden campaign cashes in on Trump’s historic trial day as they share reports of him sleeping in court

Biden campaign cashes in on Trump’s historic trial day as they share reports of him sleeping in court - The Biden-Harris campaign embrace ‘Sleepy Don’ nickname after sustaining repeated ‘Sleepy Joe’ attacks


‘It’s taken a Tudor lifetime to get it made’: How Shardlake finally got the TV treatment

Given the predilection in tele­vis­ion these days for turning bestsellers into binge-­watches, it’s something of a shock to realise that it’s taken producer Stevie Lee more than two decades to bring C J Sansom’s Tudor ­murder-mystery novels to the screen. ­Sansom granted her the rights to his first novel, Dissolution, featuring the lawyer-turned-­d...


Chechen leader says his music ban was just a 'suggestion' after backlash

A new law was introduced by Chechnya’s culture minister, allegedly in a bid to promote more traditional music and dancing.


Disney Plus is the first to stream in DTS:X audio — here's all the movies you can watch

Disney Plus audio is getting a major upgrade — and it starts with an IMAX Enhanced Queen concert.


Charles Leclerc makes worrying F1 pecking order prediction ahead of Chinese GP comeback

Charles Leclerc hopes to be in the hunt in China, but acknowledged that might not be the case at the front.


Man Utd must soon unleash Hojlund rival who's their best teen since Mainoo

The Man United prospect could be their best talent since Kobbie Mainoo.


UK wage growth eases as Bank of England considers rate cuts

LONDON (Reuters) - British core wage growth slowed again, posting its weakest rise since the three months to September 2022, according to official figures which are likely to be given a cautious welcome by the Bank of England. Regular wages excluding bonuses grew by 6.0% in the three months to February compared with the same period a year earlier, down from an increase of 6.1% in the


Scientists find explanation for astonishingly bright signal coming from space

Scientists find explanation for astonishingly bright signal coming from space - The ‘BOAT’ – or brightest of all time – appears to have come from the explosion of a massive star, but a new mystery has opened


Abu Ghraib detainee shares emotional testimony during trial against Virginia military contractor

Abu Ghraib detainee shares emotional testimony during trial against Virginia military contractor - A former detainee at the infamous Abu Ghraib prison described to jurors in Virginia the abuse he suffered in more than a month of incarceration in 2003


Superdry founder insists 'I love this company' as he puts in £10m to save business

Superdry founder insists 'I love this company' as he puts in £10m to save business - The company will delist from the stock market allowing Dunkerton to focus on retailing – and avoids the business falling into administration


'Bollard man' who confronted Sydney attacker offered Australian citizenship

A Frenchman who confonted the Sydney shopping centre attacker - earning the nickname "Bollard man" - has been offered Australian citizenship.


Trump Media shares tank after company says it could sell more stock

(Reuters) -Shares of Donald Trump's social media company slumped 15% on Monday, extending losses since its IPO, after the company said it could sell millions of additional shares in coming months, including the former president's entire stake. Trump Media & Technology Group, which operates Truth Social, has been volatile since its market debut on March 26, attracting both loyal fans of the former


'Rust' armorer sentenced to 18 months in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin

By Andrew Hay SANTA FE, New Mexico (Reuters) - Hannah Gutierrez, the chief weapons handler for the Western movie "Rust," was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Monday in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was shot when actor Alec Baldwin was handling a gun during the film's production in 2021. In March, Gutierrez, 27, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for mistakenly


Able-bodied shouldn’t play Richard III, says deaf director

Able-bodied actors shouldn’t play Richard III, a theatre director has suggested. Jenny Sealey, who co-directed the opening ceremony for the London Paralympics in 2012, said performers from the deaf and disabled community should play those roles instead. Ms Sealey runs Graeae Theatre Company, which is composed of deaf and disabled artists. Her comme...


Pro-Palestinian demonstrators clash with police in central London

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators clashed with police in Mayfair, central London, on Monday. Protests were held outside an office block housing LondonMetric, which is thought to let property to BAE Systems and Boeing. Dozens gathered outside the One Curzon building and were seen jostling with police on Monday. Footage taken in Curzon Street showed Metr...


World Snooker Championship Qualifying Judgement Days draw, schedule and how to watch

Expect drama and tension with Crucible places on the line.


‘Bad faith actors’ made vexatious complaints under Hate Crime Act – Yousaf

‘Bad faith actors’ made vexatious complaints under Hate Crime Act – Yousaf - The Scottish Tories are attempting to repeal the legislation with a debate in Holyrood on Wednesday.


All Blacks star Jordie Barrett to make Leinster switch as long-term future secured

All Blacks centre Jordie Barrett will be moving to Leinster in 2024 on a six-month deal as part of a new long-term contract with New Zealand Rugby.


‘They behave like kids’: Mauricio Pochettino furious as Chelsea players row over penalty

‘They behave like kids’: Mauricio Pochettino furious as Chelsea players row over penalty - Noni Madueke and Nicolas Jackson wanted to take the penalty ahead of Cole Palmer as the bust-up overshadowed the 6-0 win over Everton


14 cancelled Netflix shows that everybody wants back

Fans are still weeping and hoping.