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Sir Jim Ratcliffe expresses interest in buying Manchester United | Manchester United
The billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, one of Britain’s richest people, has stated an interest in buying Manchester United from the club’s beleaguered owners, the Glazer family. Ratcliffe, who is from Greater Manchester, had previously wanted to purchase Chelsea from Roman Abramovich but has now turned his attention to United. “If the club is for sale, […]
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Storms and flash floods hit southern England | UK weather
Thunderstorms and flash floods have hit parts of southern England, amid warnings that the unsettled weather is expected to continue into the weekend. There were torrential downpours in London, with the rain spreading across the south-east until about 10pm. An amber warning for the area has been issued by the Met Office, with a risk […]
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Political strategist calling Sunak-backing MPs to win them over to Truss camp | Politics
A veteran political strategist who used to work for Boris Johnson has been phoning senior Conservatives currently supporting Rishi Sunak to persuade them to back Liz Truss for prime minister. Mark Fullbrook, who ran the prime minister’s successful leadership bid in 2019, has been playing a key role in the foreign secretary’s bid to win […]
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R. Kelly trial: Singer has dark side hidden from public – prosecutor
The singer faces charges of child pornography and obstructing justice in his second federal trial. Continue Reading News Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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James Garner’s brutal view of Steve McQueen’s biggest failing ‘It’s the kiss of death’ | Films | Entertainment
Hollywood is endlessly filled with feuds and rivalries, but Garner was always regarded as one of the nicest and most easy-going guys in Tinseltown. He’s back on screens tonight playing another honourable and heartfelt hero as the older version of Ryan Gosling in the perennial weepie The Notebook. However, off-screen, he didn’t mince words with […]
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Cameron Norrie fights back to win Cincinnati battle with Andy Murray | Tennis
Cameron Norrie had every reason to be filled with frustration as his battle with a great British player seemed to be falling away from him. For all of Andy Murray’s positive, proactive play in the opening set of their encounter at the Western and Southern Open, Norrie had made too many unforced errors and given […]
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Ridley release date, cast, plot: When will Ridley come out on ITV? | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
Who is in the cast of Ridley? Leading the cast of Ridley on ITV is none other than iconic Irish actor Adrian Dunbar as the charismatic Detective Inspector Alex Ridley. Bar from playing Ted Hastings in BBC’s Line of Duty, Dunbar has been in The Crying Game, Hear My Song, Blood, Five Fables and Broken. […]
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Saudi snitching app appears to have been used against jailed Leeds student | Saudi Arabia
The Saudi woman who was sentenced to 34 years in prison for using Twitter appears to have been denounced to Saudi authorities through a crime-reporting app that users in the kingdom can download to Apple and Android phones. A review of Leeds PhD student Salma al-Shehab’s tweets and interactions shows she was messaged by a […]
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Steve Bell on the Ofwat boss’s defence of water companies – cartoon
Continue reading… Continue Reading News Source: www.theguardian.com
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Meta announces more measures for safety and security of midterm elections | Facebook
Facebook’s owner, Meta, will devote “hundreds of people across more than 40 teams” to ensure the security and safety of the US midterm elections, Nick Clegg has said, despite criticism for dialing back its investment somewhat from 2020. The company’s investment “exceeds the measures we implemented during the last midterm election in 2018”, added Clegg, […]