15 h. ago Sir Keir Starmer issues statement after Donald Trump says he will hit UK with tariffs over Greenland

The US president said the UK will be charged a 10% tariff 'on any and all goods' sent to the US from February 1

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24 h. ago Strictly's Shirley Ballas rushed to hospital over fears she cracked her skull in horror fall

Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas has issued a statement after she was rushed to hospital after falling backwards and hitting her head on a glass table

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40 h. ago Lewis Hamilton to get new engineer as Adami replaced in Ferrari shake

Relationship between pair had appeared fractiousNew race engineer to be named ‘in due course’Ferrari have announced they are to replace Riccardo Adami as Lewis Hamilton’s race engineer for the 2026 Formula One season, after the pair endured what appeared to be a fractious and testing relationship during the seven-time world champion’s first season with the Scuderia.Ferrari issued a statement on Friday stating Adami would be moved to a new role with the team’s driver academy as academy and test previous cars manager, adding that his replacement as Hamilton’s race engineer, the crucial link between team and driver on the pit wall, would be announced in due course. Continue reading...

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40 h. ago ITV apologises and PDC issue statement after Bahrain Darts Masters powercut

The Bahrain Darts Masters was plunged into darkness during the quarter-final clash between Gian van Veen and Danny Noppert, forcing a temporary halt to play

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40 h. ago ITV forced to cut darts feed as venue plunged into darkness and PDC issue statement

Gian van Veen and Danny Noppert saw their clash paused as the light went out in Bahrain during the quarter-final darts clash as the PDC travels across the Middle East

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41 h. ago Owners of historic pub left in 'sorry state' issue update on its future

Images and videos inside the historic pub showed the scale of disrepair after only two years since it closed - the owners have now issued a statement about its future

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43 h. ago King Charles speaks out on 'time of great anguish' as he issues new statement

The King said he also had 'hope'

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2 d. ago British indie band Pulp agree to play Adelaide festival after boycott u

The band pulled out over treatment of Randa Abdel-Fattah but delayed revealing their decision before confirming 27 February gig Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe British indie band Pulp will play at the Adelaide festival in February after initially pulling out of the event in protest at the cancellation of Palestinian writer Randa Abdel-Fattah.The band issued a statement on social media on Thursday night announcing that they would “honour our invitation to perform in Adelaide on 27 February” after the festival organisers performed a u-turn, apologised to Abdel-Fattah for her treatment, and invited her to speak at next year’s event. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Freddie Mercury's secret daughter dead at 48 as heartbroken family issue statement

Freddie Mercury's 'secret' daughter has died at the age of 48, it has been reported, her family shared the tragic news as they revealed her hidden battle with spinal cancer

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3 d. ago Tens of thousands of Wales Six Nations tickets still unsold as WRU issue statement

Wales will host three home games in this year's tournament as they welcome France, Scotland and Italy to the Principality Stadium

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3 d. ago Teen boy stabbed and young man slashed in Derbyshire knife attack

Police have issued a statement after a teenager was stabbed and a young man suffered a slash wound following an incident in a quiet cul-de-sac

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3 d. ago Traitors star apologises over 'offensive' Facebook post as BBC issue statement

The Traitors star, Marzook Bana, known as Maz on the show, reportedly compared Israel to Nazi Germany in a Facebook post in 2021, with the BBC admitting it was 'unaware'

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4 d. ago Mystery solved as weird smell like 'really strong wood polish' plagues street

The Environment Agency has issued a statement

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4 d. ago Man Utd target Joao Gomes issues fresh statement on Wolves future

Manchester United have been linked with a move for Wolves star Joao Gomes this season and the Brazilian has spoken out on his immediate future as the Black Country side battle against relegation

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4 d. ago Apology issued after people faced weeks of missed bin collections in Welsh county

The chief executive of Merthyr Tydfil Council has issued a statement explaining the reasons for the delays

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4 d. ago Members Only Palm Beach's Gale Brophy issues statement amid co

The Palm Beach society veteran has issued a lengthy statement on her Instagram page

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4 d. ago Gale Brophy issues statement as she steps back from Netflix ‘drama’

The businesswoman became a breakout star of Netflix's reality show Members Only Palm Beach

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4 d. ago ‘A clear injustice’: PSG Women rail over points deduction in season of pain

Club furious after being sanctioned for paperwork error regarding Canada international Florianne JourdeParis Saint-Germain have lost only one league game all season yet are still only fifth in the Première Ligue. How is that possible?On Monday 22 December, just after the final league game of 2025, the French Football Federation issued a bombshell statement: three of PSG’s wins this season had been turned into defeats (0-3) because of a licensing issue regarding the Canada international Florianne Jourde. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Central bank chiefs ‘stand in full solidarity’ with Jay Powell

Governors from 11 institutions issue statement of support for embattled Fed chair

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4 d. ago Global central banks offer ‘full solidarity’ to US Fed’s Powell amid Trump threats

Nine governors including Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey and ECB’s Christine Lagarde say independence is criticalBusiness live – latest updatesGlobal central banks have issued an extraordinary joint statement offering “full solidarity” to the US Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, in the face of the latest threat to his independence from Donald Trump’s White House.“The independence of central banks is a cornerstone of price, financial and economic stability in the interest of the citizens that we serve. It is therefore critical to preserve that independence, with full respect for the rule of law and democratic accountability,” the statement said. Continue reading...

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