August 2023

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana believes referee Simon Hooper and VAR were right not to award Wolves a last-gasp penalty in Monday night’s Premier League clash at Old Trafford. United opened their league account for the season in unconvincing fashion as Raphael Varane’s header 14 minutes from time was enough to earn a 1-0 victory […]

Campaigners are urging no more delays to the Online Safety Bill Tens of thousands of online grooming crimes have been recorded during the wait for updated online safety laws, as campaigners urged no more delays to the Online Safety Bill. The long-awaited Bill is expected to become law in the autumn, but has faced a

It’s the fourth criminal case to be brought against the former US president Donald Trump and 18 allies have been indicted in Georgia with scheming to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state. Prosecutors turned to a statute normally associated with mobsters to accuse the former president, lawyers and other top aides in a sweeping criminal

Oprah Winfrey has visited an emergency shelter on the fire-ravaged island of Maui to highlight the plight of evacuees. Hawaii News Now reported that the American TV star said during her visit on Sunday that it is critical that aid gets to residents fast. The TV star is also a part-time Maui resident. Winfrey, who is

Rishi Sunak is a “Swiftie”, Downing Street has indicated, following the Prime Minister’s US holiday which reportedly included a Taylor Swift gig. Downing Street did not deny reports that Mr Sunak attended a Swift concert in Los Angeles and took part in a cycling class set to the Shake It Off singer’s music. Asked if Mr Sunak was a “Swiftie”

Bidders for crisis-stricken retailer Wilko have been given a Wednesday deadline to table offers to buy the firm. The historic high street chain fell into administration last week, putting the future of its 400 stores and 12,500 workers in jeopardy. It is understood that administrators from PwC have set the deadline as they quickly seek to strike

A major Hollywood strike by US actors and writers, which has paralysed the film and television industry, has reached its one-month mark. Members of the Screen Actor’s Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (Sag-Aftra) have been on strike since July 14, after negotiations over new contracts with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) broke down. Scores

William Saliba was delighted to make a successful return to Premier League action in Arsenal’s win over Nottingham Forest. The France defender missed the closing weeks of last season with a back injury and his absence was felt as Arsenal slipped from the top of the table to finish five points behind champions Manchester City. Up until