59 h. ago TalkTV’s Mike Graham taking break from breakfast show after controversial post

The journalist, who claims he was hacked, apologised for the Facebook post complaining about ‘multicultural bollocks’.

Culture

4 d. ago Danny Rohl 'set to become next Rangers manager' after dramatic weekend of twists at Ibrox

German boss returns to favouritism after talks with Australian break down

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5 d. ago Kevin Muscat to Rangers is off as talks with Shanghai Port boss break down

The Light Blues will now have to relaunch their next manager search as the bid to replace Russell Martin continues

Politics

2 w. ago Hannah Frances: Nested in Tangles review – ramshackle arrangements power restless revelations

(Fire Talk)Wayward tempos and snapping drums break fresh ground in this unruly release from the Vermont musicianHannah Frances’s exhilarating sixth album is an unruly ecosystem: nature sprawls, resurfaced family trauma unearths “unrevealed roots”, an unexpected rupture creates fertile ground for new understandings to blossom. The deep steadiness of the Vermont songwriter’s previous album, last year’s Keeper of the Shepherd, is replaced by ramshackle clusters of kindling-snap drums, nervy woodwind, jabbing brass, all swarming together like a cloud of bees. Her awkwardly beautiful chord changes evoke ornate wood carvings; her tempos are always wayward.The showstopper is Life’s Work, a runaway quest about her hunger to vanquish resentment, blame and anger, the tumbling metre of the lyrics unspooling as if pulling at an endless ball of wool. “Learning to trust in spite of it is life’s work,” she declares, as a trumpet tries to keep pace with her. Surviving You makes clear that it’s not ...

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2 w. ago All the buses affected by bus strike in Manchester starting tomorrow

Around 190 services across the region will be affected by the strike

Events

2 w. ago Celtic break silence on board’s showdown talks with fans after supporters’ fresh blast at chiefs following meeting

CELTIC have released a statement following last night's showdown meeting between the club's board and supporters. The club's words come after disillusioned fans hit out at Parkhead chiefs once again in the wake of those Monday talks. An eight-strong Celtic delegation, including chief executive Michael Nicholson and finance chief Chris McKay, met with the Celtic...

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2 w. ago England eye up Uruguay and Japan tests as part of World Cup preparations

Final call rests on qualifying and may be shaped by drawEngland want to face South American and Asian teamsEngland want to face South American and Asian opposition as part of their World Cup preparations and have discussed hosting friendlies against Uruguay and Japan in March.Thomas Tuchel’s side are closing in on qualification for next summer’s tournament and plans are being put in place for warm-up games. Talks over potential opponents for the March international break have taken place, although it is understood the Football Association is yet to make a final decision. The FA is waiting for England to secure their spot at the 2026 World Cup before finalising bookings and may also look to see how the draw for the tournament plays out in December. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Ange Postecoglou facing Nottingham Forest sack pressure as he hits out after latest loss

Ange Postecoglou is set for talks with Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis during the international break as he faces mounting pressure after a 2-0 defeat to Newcastle

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3 w. ago Man Utd receive major Oliver Glasner boost as Crystal Palace talks break down

Manchester United have been handed a major boost in their pursuit of Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner as the Eagles' boss' contract talks broke down

Politics

3 w. ago Bus drivers set to go on strike in Manchester TOMORROW after talks break down

Around 1,000 workers will walk out in the dispute over pay, with the strike set to last three days and affecting bus services on the Bee Network in Greater Manchester

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3 w. ago Manchester bus strike: Drivers set to walk out TOMORROW after talks break down

Around 1,000 workers will walk out in the dispute over pay, with the strike set to last three days and affecting bus services on the Bee Network in Greater Manchester

Events

3 w. ago Greater Manchester Bee Network bus strike to go ahead as talks break down with Metroline drivers

Workers at four Greater Manchester depots will still walk out from tomorrow

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