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He's been speaking to Piers Morgan, in an interview which will be broadcast later this week Cristiano Ronaldo claims he has been “betrayed” by Manchester United and believes they are trying to force him out of the club. The Portugal star said that head coach Erik ten Hag and others want him out of Old Trafford, in excerpts of a 90-minute interview with Piers Morgan Uncensored, which will be broadcast next week […]

More than 40,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel to the UK so far this year, Government figures have shown. Some 972 people were detected on Saturday, November 12, in 22 boats, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said, taking the provisional total for the year to 40,885. In 2021, there were 28,561 recorded. The arrivals on Saturday were the first so far in November, with the most recent crossings previously […]

The King and members of the royal family have gathered for the Festival of Remembrance, where tribute will be paid to the late Queen for the 70 years of service and dedication she gave during her reign. Charles and the Queen Consort arrived at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Saturday evening, for the first annual remembrance service at the venue since the 96-year-old monarch’s death. Other royals attending […]

Two women have been arrested after protesters pretending to be tourists squirted tomato ketchup on to a statue in the Houses of Parliament. Members of Palestine Action used tourist passes to enter the Members’ Lobby of the House of Commons. They targeted a statue of former prime minister Lord Arthur Balfour, signatory of the Balfour Declaration – a 1917 document which pledged the formation of a “national home for the […]

Samoa completed one of the great sporting comebacks of all time to knock England out of the World Cup and earn a final showdown with Australia at Old Trafford next Saturday. Four weeks after being humiliated 60-6 by England in the tournament opener in Newcastle, the Samoans turned the table in dramatic fashion with a golden point 27-26 semi-final victory at the Emirates Stadium. Centre Stephen Crichton was the match […]

Joni Mitchell has announced plans for a live album of her recent surprise performance at the Newport Folk Festival. In a rare interview with Sir Elton John at her Los Angeles home, the 79-year-old folk singer-songwriter said her team were “trying to put that out”. The performance in July was her first full live show since 2002 and saw her joined on stage by artists including Brandi Carlile and Marcus […]

Peter Kay fans faced huge online queues as they attempted to secure tickets for his first tour in 12 years. Many reported seeing messages on the Ticketmaster website telling them there were more than 200,000 people ahead of them in the virtual line. The 49-year-old comic, who has been out of the spotlight in recent years, announced earlier this month that he is embarking on an arena tour spanning this […]

Jurgen Klopp has been handed a one-match touchline ban after the Football Association successfully appealed against the decision to only fine the Liverpool manager for confronting a match official. Klopp was initially fined £30,000 by an independent regulatory commission over his conduct towards referee Anthony Taylor during the game against Manchester City on October 16. The FA felt that was too lenient and an independent appeal board has now suspended […]

Taylor Swift has been knocked off the number one spot in the album chart by Drake and 21 Savage. Her Loss, the first UK number one for 21 Savage, ended Swift’s two-week reign at the top of the charts. However, Swift’s single Anti-Hero remains at the top of the chart, marking three consecutive weeks and giving her her longest-running chart-topper to date. The track, which helped Swift break a number […]