Fed governor Christopher Waller, seen in February 2020, said he could support a rate cut in the first half of the year (Sarah Silbiger) The US Federal Reserve could cut rates three or four times this year if inflation data cooperates, with a first cut possible before July, a senior bank official said Thursday. Headline … Read more
-Credit:BBC iPlayer – Match of the Day Danny Murphy has said Crystal Palace center-back Marc Guehi would be a suitable long-term replacement for Virgil van Dijk. The Dutchman’s future at Anfield looks uncertain given his contract expires at the end of the season, although it’s expected Van Dijk will pen a new deal and remain … Read more
(Bloomberg) — UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced a series of local probes into so-called child grooming gangs just weeks after the billionaire Elon Musk ramped up pressure on the government to hold a national inquiry into the decades-old issue. Most Read from Bloomberg Cooper told the House of Commons on Thursday she’d asked Louise … Read more
This is the shocking moment MP Mike Amesbury attacked a man in the street. The former Manchester councillor of more than a decade was hauled before a court this morning (Thursday, January 16), where he admitted assault. He punched a man in the head in the early hours during a fracas outside a taxi rank … Read more
Nikki Grahame’s death has pushed a public health issue back into spotlight. While these cases don’t often make headlines, statistics show that eating disorders are responsible for more loss of life than any other mental health condition. The 38-year-old Big Brother icon suffered a long battle with anorexia after having first been admitted to hospital … Read more
Crazy P lead singer Danielle Moore took her own life amid struggles with perimenopause and the exhaustion of a “hectic work schedule”, an inquest heard. The widely respected and loved Mancunian music icon died after being struck by a train in Birmingham at around 4pm on 30 August last year. She was 52. At the … Read more
A man was arrested at Piccadilly station today on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman aged in her 40s was injured in a horror stabbing. Police said the woman underwent ‘urgent treatment’ in hospital and was now thankfully in a stable condition. Greater Manchester Police said the force was ‘confident this was a targeted … Read more
The Moon has been added to a list of threatened heritage sites in an attempt to preserve our lunar heritage. The World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced 25 new sites added to its watchlist for 2025. The World Monuments Watch typically includes vulnerable cultural sites on Earth, but this year includes the Earth’s Moon – … Read more
-Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited Palmeiras’ teenage defender Vitor Reis is set to join Manchester City’s struggling defence in a deal making him the most expensive Brazilian defender ever. The imminent signing of 19-year-old Reis is another sign of the squad overhaul Pep Guardiola is beginning this month. City’s squad has an average starting XI age … Read more
-Credit:Getty Images Darts world champion Luke Littler left A League of Their Own star Micah Richards red-faced after his brass assertion on the show’s latest episode. In a yet-to-air segment, the 17-year-old sensation was quizzed on his selection of walk-out music – Pitbull’s Green Light. Littler confirmed that the choice was due to his love … Read more