6 h. ago ‘Venice can be sold to the highest bidder’: Furious locals speak out ahead of Jeff Bezos’ billionaire fantasy wedding to Lauren Sanchez

As the society wedding of the summer approaches, Brittany Miller speaks to Venice locals who are staging protests against the Amazon CEO and his bride-to-be taking over their city

Society

7 h. ago We have our roots and we are proud of them – Manchester City CEO Ferran Soriano

Soriano maintains the club’s ambitions will not come at the cost of tradition.

Politics

7 h. ago Manchester City fined £1m by Premier League over delayed kick

City breached rules in nine league matches last seasonCEO Soriano excited by global impact of Club World CupManchester City have been fined more than £1m by the Premier League over delayed kick-offs or restarts related to nine matches last season. The league entered into a sanction agreement with the club over the breaches of its rules, which occurred between October and February.The longest delay was two minutes and 24 seconds before the resumption of the Manchester derby last December. The league said City had accepted and apologised for the breaches, with the fines totalling £1.08m. The club have 14 days to make payment from the execution of the sanction agreement. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago Man City chief makes bold Club World Cup claim as rivals chase £97m prize money

Manchester City opened up their Club World Cup campaign with a 2-0 win over Wydad and chief Ferran Soriano insists they want to win the competition as they bid to become a "global" club

Economics

2 w. ago BBC Motherland star Diane Morgan makes family discovery as she returns to Farnworth

Actress Diane Morgan heads back to her Manchester roots for Who Do You Think You Are? as she returns to Farnworth to find out more about her family's mysterious past

Politics

3 w. ago Channel 4 The Piano viewers are 'rooting for' one finalist as they say 'my winner'

The final of The Piano Series 3 aired on Sunday, May 25

Politics