4 d. ago Man United boss Ruben Amorim urged to sort out £60m problem and sign 10 new players

Ruben Amorim faces a dilemma over what to do about Man United's goalkeeping situation after being told it could cost £60million to fix during the summer transfer window

Economics

5 d. ago Andre Onana's 'shock to the system' as Manchester United conversation comes to light

Man United goalkeeper Andre Onana faces an uncertain future at Old Trafford beyond this summer after several poor performances.

Events

5 d. ago US’s $2.36tn tourism business fears ‘Trump slump’ over tariff turmoil

Warnings emerge even as effect of economic and political turbulence on the foreign visitors to the US is hard to defineBatman said business was so-so, and King Kong beat his chest in agreement. But neither could predict that it would improve. Gotham’s caped crusader and his muscular ape neighbour could only hope. As with Times Square’s superhero-themed visitor-photography business last week, so it is with the US tourism business at large.The effect of economic and political turbulence on the number of foreign visitors coming to the US is for now hard to define. But both – whether through tariffs, currency exchange chaos, or fears over political ill-winds – are sending chills through the $2.36tn business, the world’s most powerful travel and tourism market. Continue reading...

Economics

5 d. ago Manchester United set to make fresh decision on goalkeeper Andre Onana

Man Utd goalkeeper Andre Onana was dropped from the squad to face Newcastle at St. James' Park last weekend.

Politics

9 d. ago People using drug Mounjaro sustain weight loss over three years, trial finds

Study into medication known as ‘King Kong’ of weight loss drugs throws fresh light on effects of longer-term usePeople who use the drug Mounjaro are able to sustain weight loss for three years, data from a trial suggests.Mounjaro, nicknamed the “King Kong” of weight loss drugs, contains tirzepatide and is self-administered in once-a-week injections. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago The Penguin Lessons is just the latest film that teaches us how animals rescue men from loneliness

The comedy, about a curmudgeon played by Steve Coogan and his waddling new friend, joins a subgenre of movies from King Kong to John Wick – in which men are emotionally and socially rescued by animalsThe penguin at the centre of The Penguin Lessons, a new movie by Peter Cattaneo, is nothing if not hard-working. The film, adapted from the 2015 memoir by Tom Michell, uses the political turmoil of Argentina in 1976 as a backdrop for the personal transformation of an English teacher at a boys’ school. Michell (Steve Coogan) is an idle curmudgeon when he rescues an oil-drenched Magellan penguin from a beach in Uruguay in an attempt to impress an attractive woman. She leaves, but he is stuck with the bird, whom he duly names Juan Salvador, and who thaws him out sufficiently to bond with students and colleagues, process past trauma and rekindle a political idealism.Naturally, there are hurdles for Juan Salvador to clear before the interspecies friendship spreads its wings. Michell tries a ...

Events

1 week ago The Penguin Lessons is the latest film to teach us animals rescue men from loneliness

The comedy, about a curmudgeon played by Steve Coogan and his waddling new friend, joins a subgenre of movies from King Kong to John Wick – in which men are emotionally and socially rescued by animalsThe penguin at the centre of The Penguin Lessons, a new movie by Peter Cattaneo, is nothing if not hard-working. The film, adapted from the 2015 memoir by Tom Michell, uses the political turmoil of Argentina in 1976 as a backdrop for the personal transformation of an English teacher at a boys’ school. Michell (Steve Coogan) is an idle curmudgeon when he rescues an oil-drenched Magellan penguin from a beach in Uruguay in an attempt to impress an attractive woman. She leaves, but he is stuck with the bird, whom he duly names Juan Salvador, and who thaws him out sufficiently to bond with students and colleagues, process past trauma and rekindle a political idealism.Naturally, there are hurdles for Juan Salvador to clear before the interspecies friendship spreads its wings. Michell tries a ...

Events

3 w. ago Kasper Schmeichel breaks cover as minimum Celtic return timeline named for injury that 'requires attention'

The Hoops' goalkeeper faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines ahead of the return of Premiership action this weekend

Events

3 w. ago Andre Onana Man United transfer exit hint emerges as Ruben Amorim faces huge call

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana faces an uncertain long-term future at Old Trafford with transfer speculation linking him with a move to Saudi Arabia.

Politics

3 w. ago Thomas Tuchel drops Harry Maguire bombshell as Man Utd star sent England message

England manager Thomas Tuchel has revealed Harry Maguire was fit enough to have made his first Three Lions squad, but he decided not to pick the Manchester United star

Events

3 w. ago England fast bowler Josh Tongue fit again, focused and raring to go this summer

Tongue started on the comeback trail with England Lions in Australia in January.

Politics

3 w. ago 'King Kong' goalkeeper facing England couldn't fit through door at Romford's Nando's

England ace Declan Rice will be reunited with former team-mate Rihards Matrevics - who is nicknamed King Kong in Latvia thanks to his size and apparently couldn't even fit into the Nando's in Romford

Politics