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The magnitude of the Munich air disaster is impossible to understand until you are inside Manchester United, says women’s coach Marc Skinner.Skinner and men’s boss Michael Carrick have both brought forward their pre-match news conferences to allow them to attend the annual commemoration of the tragedy on Friday.It is 68 years since the plane carrying Sir Matt Busby and his team back from a European Cup tie in Belgrade crashed on take-off following a refuelling stop in Munich. Eight players were among the 23 killed.It is widely accepted to be the darkest day in the history of the club and…

Six Nations referees have vowed to achieve “greater consistency” around officiating of foul play in this year’s tournament after a spate of controversial incidents in the autumn.The November internationals were dogged by varying interpretations of what constitutes a red card, yellow card, and 20-minute red card.Among the many incidents, South Africa’s Franco Mostert was given a permanent red for a dangerous tackle against France, which was rescinded, while Ireland’s Tadgh Beirne also had a 20-minute red card overturned.On the eve of this year’s Six Nations, World Rugby have clarified that full red cards will be reserved for “acts of thuggery”,…

A student who died in Leicester city centre has been named as Khaleed Oladipo.The 20-year-old from London died in hospital on Tuesday evening following an incident in Oxford Street, Leicester.Mr Oladipo was living in Leicester, studying cyber security at De Montfort University.The investigation into Mr Oladipo’s death continues, with extensive enquiries being carried out.In a tribute issued by Leicestershire Police, Mr Oladipo’s family said: “We cannot begin to put into words how sad we are to have lost Khaleed. He was an extremely loved son, brother, uncle, boyfriend and friend.”Khaleed was a good boy who loved his family. He was…

Nigel Farage has said he “doesn’t know how long Keir Starmer will remain as Prime Minister” as he branded the Lord Mandelson scandal the “biggest in over one century”.The Reform UK leader made the comments during a press conference today, where he announced former Conservative council leader, Dan Thomas, as his party’s new leader in Wales.Speaking from the event in Newport, Wales, Mr Farage said he “did not know how long” Sir Keir will stay in his post, amid growing backlash from MPs over Lord Mandalson’s appointed as Britain’s ambassador to the US.The Clacton MP said: “Yesterday, the Prime Minister…

Prince William welcomed The Aga Khan V, Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini, to Kensington Palace this morning for a formal meeting.The encounter took place just one day after King Charles hosted the billionaire spiritual leader of the Shia Nizari Ismaili Muslims at a black-tie accession anniversary dinner at Windsor Castle.During yesterday’s event, the 77-year-old monarch bestowed the title “His Highness” upon the new Aga Khan, upholding a longstanding tradition between the British Royal Family and the Ismaili leadership.Prince Rahim had previously met with King Charles at Buckingham Palace in July 2023 through his work with the Aga Khan Development Network and Aga…

High street clothing retailer Quiz has confirmed it has fallen into administration, with 109 jobs being made redundant, however its 40 stores and seven concessions will continue to trade.All redundancies are being made across the fashion chain’s Glasgow head office and Bellshill distribution centre of Quiz Clothing.Notably, most of the employees retained to assist the administrators in trading the company while they assess the available options.However, administrators have confirmed that Quiz’s online store will close.Quiz has fallen into administration | PA Alistair McAlinden and Geoff Jacobs from Interpath were appointed joint administrators to Orion Retail Ltd, Tarak International Ltd and…

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“Today’s decision to hold rates, coupled with uncertainty over exactly when further cuts may materialise, may feel unsettling for homeowners and prospective buyers hoping for further improvements in the mortgage market,” said Alice Haine, personal finance analyst at Bestinvest.

Bangladesh, who have now been replaced in Group C by Scotland, had asked for their games to be switched from India, citing safety concerns amid growing tensions between the countries.Relations between the South Asian neighbours have soured since former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled to India in 2024, following deadly protests.India has not agreed to send her back despite several requests, and violent protests broke out after Sharif Osman Hadi – a prominent student leader in Bangladesh – was shot dead.India itself has raised concerns over violence targeting members of the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh.In December, a Hindu…