64 m. ago Starmer vows Ukraine allies will take Russian oil and gas off market after Trump sanctions

Sir Keir Starmer said the coalition of the willing has agreed on a ‘clear plan for the rest of the year’ in supporting Kyiv

Politics

69 m. ago Bruno Fernandes can leave Man United on one condition as transfer release clause emerges

Bruno Fernandes recently confirmed he intends on staying at Manchester United, but other reports understand there is a transfer clause in his deal

Politics

78 m. ago US airstrike on ‘drug boat’ kills six as aircraft carrier sent to South America

Pete Hegseth claims six ‘narco-terrorists’ killed in Caribbean as US military conducts 10th strike US politics live – latest updatesThe United States has carried out another military strike against a boat it claims was carrying illegal drugs in the Caribbean, killing six people onboard, the Pentagon chief, Pete Hegseth, said on Friday morning.Later on Friday, the Pentagon said that an aircraft carrier was being moved to waters off South America, as part of the administration’s stated campaign to combat drug trafficking. Continue reading...

Events

93 m. ago Marcus Rashford makes 'perfect' Barcelona admission as Man Utd transfer conditions set

Marcus Rashford has been in fine form for Barcelona since joining the club on loan from Manchester United in the summer, and the England forward has been particularly impressed with one of his new teammates

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2 h. ago Arab states push back on Tony Blair role in overseeing postwar Gaza

Some countries voiced concerns over Donald Trump’s decision to name former UK prime minister to ‘board of peace’

Events

2 h. ago F1 makes major broadcast decision over drivers’ Wags after complaints at ‘lack of respect’

FORMULA ONE have made a big broadcasting change relating to drivers' Wags. A big change came into effect at the United States grand prix in Austin last week. F1 moved away from showing celebrities and wags on screens following a complaint. Williams star Carlos Sainz claimed there was a "lack of respect" shown for the...

Transport

2 h. ago Marcus Rashford makes 'unbelievable' claim as Man United transfer plan set in 'perfect scenario'

Marcus Rashford has already made his stance on a permanent move from Manchester United to Barcelona clear with the forward impressing in Spain.

Politics

2 h. ago 'I wanted to leave Man Utd for a year – the manager's decision made my mind up'

The forward left Manchester United in 2014 but has since gone on to find form elsewhere and is climbing the scoring charts this season

Politics

2 h. ago Bruno Fernandes responds to Manchester United exit links ahead of 300th appearance

The Portuguese was heavily linked with a summer move to the Saudi Pro League, but Ruben Amorim convinced him to stay

Politics

2 h. ago Palestinian factions say they agree to let independent technocrat committee run Gaza

Administration will manage basic services ‘in cooperation with Arab brothers and international institutions’, says joint statementThe main Palestinian factions have said they have agreed that an independent committee of technocrats would take over the running of Gaza after Hamas said it had received “clear guarantees” from mediators that “the war has effectively ended”.A joint statement published on the Hamas website said the groups had agreed in a meeting in Cairo to hand “over the administration of the Gaza Strip to a temporary Palestinian committee composed of independent ‘technocrats’, which will manage the affairs of life and basic services in cooperation with Arab brothers and international institutions”. Continue reading...

Politics

2 h. ago Sir Jim Ratcliffe's view on Ruben Amorim 'behind closed doors' after public backing

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has consistently shown public support for Ruben Amorim following a rocky first year in charge at Old Trafford

Politics

2 h. ago Surgeons remove up to 100 magnets from New Zealand teenager’s intestines

Boy, 13, swallowed the high-power magnets after apparently buying them from the online retailer TemuA 13-year-old boy in New Zealand swallowed up to 100 high-power magnets he bought online, forcing surgeons to remove tissue from his intestines, doctors said on Friday.After suffering four days of abdominal pain, the unnamed teenager was taken to Tauranga hospital in the North Island. “He disclosed ingesting approximately 80 to 100 5x2mm high-power (neodymium) magnets about one week prior,” said a report by hospital doctors in the New Zealand Medical Journal. Continue reading...

Politics

3 h. ago ‘Ukraine’s future is our future’, says Starmer, as he vows coalition will take Russian oil and gas off market to choke funding – Europe live

Zelenskyy, Starmer and members of ‘coalition of willing’ give press conferenceA forthcoming trip by German foreign minister, Johann Wadephul, to China has been cancelled amid growing fears that Beijing’s restriction on semiconductor and rare earth exports could paralyse the country’s car industry.“We are postponing the journey to a later time,” the spokesperson told a regular press briefing on Friday. “The Chinese side was ultimately able to confirm only the appointment with the Chinese foreign minister, and could not confirm any other additional appointments,” a foreign ministry spokesperson said. Continue reading...

Society

3 h. ago Bruno Fernandes still committed to Manchester United before landmark 300th game: football – live

⚽️ Stricken Championship club handed 12-point penalty⚽️ Premier League: 10 things to look out for | Email DavidNottingham Forest: Following an eight-game winless run under Ange Postecoglou, Nottingham Forest kept their first clean sheet for 21 games in beating Porto 2-0 at the City Ground last night, in the process consigning the Portuguese side to defeat for the first time in 12 matches this season. It’s small wonder Sean Dyche, Postecoglou’s replacement, looked pleased with himself and his players afterwards.“When you are on the side you don’t hear every word, you hear a noise and you know if it’s a positive noise or a negative noise,” he said. “I’m not here to judge or question anything, just deliver what I can to the job. It’s nice when they support you from the off, winning helps. Continue reading...

Sport

3 h. ago Brentford’s Sepp van den Berg: ‘At points at Liverpool I was going home crying’

Before facing his former club the defender explains why he left Anfield when Slot wanted him to stay and why he is loving life at BrentfordSepp van den Berg knew what he had to do. The Brentford centre-back knew what he was going to do. Another summer, another change; another push to find a footballing home. It was June 2024 and as he enjoyed a lunch in the sunshine with his brother and friends in their hometown of Zwolle in the Netherlands, he could reflect on an excellent season on loan from Liverpool at Mainz. “Then I got a tap on my shoulder,” Van den Berg says.It was Arne Slot. Another guy who had grown up in the area. Slot’s first job as a manager had been with the PEC Zwolle under-13s after he retired as a player at the club in 2013; Van den Berg, playing a year up, was in his squad. Now Slot had been confirmed as Jürgen Klopp’s successor at Liverpool and he was looking forward to the start of pre-season. Continue reading...

Society

3 h. ago Bruno Fernandes reveals private Man Utd exit talks and sets next transfer deadline

Bruno Fernandes was wanted by Al-Hilal in the summer but he rejected the opportunity to leave Manchester United and is happy at Old Trafford.

Events

3 h. ago Bruno Fernandes gives update on his Manchester United future

Man Utd captain Bruno Fernandes received an offer from Saudi Arabia in the summer but decided to stay at Old Trafford.

Politics

3 h. ago We charged guests £745 to attend our wedding. People were furious

Floating towards the man I'm about to marry, I turn and smile. I see women in formal florals, men sporting tuxedos. But one accessory unites them - a coloured band on their wrist.

Economics

3 h. ago Daniel Naroditsky's final hours as friends tried to save him in alarming video before death

Chess grandmaster Daniel "Danya" Naroditsky was found dead by a friend at his home in Charlotte, North Carolina, on October 20, two weeks before his 30th birthday

Events

3 h. ago North Korea building museum to celebrate troops helping Russia fight Ukraine

North Korea is building a new memorial museum in Pyongyang to pay tribute to its army's military contributions to help "liberate" the Kursk region in Western Russia

Culture