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Ian Balding, legendary horse trainer and the father of Clare Balding, has died at the age of 87.Mr Balding, who was also a Cheltenham Festival-winning rider in his amateur days, sent out many top-class performers from his Kingsclere yard.The most famous being Mill Reef, one of the greatest racehorses of the past half-century and winner of the 1971 Derby.He was also involved with training Glint Of Gold, Selkirk and Lochson.He retired in 2002, handing over the licence to his son Andrew, who is now a multiple Classic-winning trainer himself.Balding’s daughter Clare was also a leading amateur rider before embarking on…

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of “successfully killing this country” as new figures show 2025 was the second-highest year on record for migrant crossings.Speaking to GB News, commentator Clare Muldoon took aim at the Labour Government and expressed her frustration at the staggering number of small boat crossings last year alone.FULL STORY HERE.

King Charles has issued a stark warning about humanity’s future in his forthcoming Amazon Prime documentary, urging viewers to respect the planet since “it’s unlikely there is anywhere else” for us to live.Finding Harmony: A King’s Vision, which arrives on the streaming platform on February 6, features narration by Kate Winslet and explores the monarch’s longstanding commitment to environmental causes.The film seeks to introduce a fresh generation to the King’s philosophy, centred on achieving balance between people and the natural world.A two-minute preview released on Thursday captures the King viewing archive footage of himself addressing the World Economic Forum on…

Morrisons has slashed prices on more than 2,500 products from today, giving shoppers a welcome boost as they look to cut back on spending after the festive season.The supermarket giant is rolling out reductions across its stores nationwide and online, covering everything from fresh fruit and vegetables to meat, fish, frozen goods and kitchen cupboard essentials.Big-name brands are also included in the savings, with products from Kellogg’s, Nestlé, Birds Eye, Fairy and Pampers all seeing price drops.It’s a timely move for families feeling the pinch in January, with budgets under continued pressure following Christmas.The retailer says all the savings will…

Will Smith is facing a civil lawsuit filed by professional violinist Brian King Joseph, who has accused the Hollywood star and his production company of sexual harassment, wrongful termination, and retaliation. The 32-year-old musician, who reached the final three on America’s Got Talent in 2018, lodged the complaint at the Superior Court of California in Los Angeles County on Tuesday.The legal action names both the 57-year-old Oscar winner and Treyball Studios Management as defendants.According to court documents, Mr Joseph alleges that Mr Smith engaged in “predatory behavior” and was “deliberately grooming and priming Mr Joseph for further sexual exploitation” during…

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Peter Gillibrand NewsbeatThe DJ has been hosting her own multi-genre show on 1Xtra since stepping down from the Rap Show in 2023 When Tiffany Calver became the first female host of Radio 1 and 1Xtra’s Rap Show at the age of 24, she didn’t realise the reaction it would have.She recalls listeners, pundits and even TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson weighing in when she landed the role on the popular show.The self-proclaimed “nerdy girl that liked to play music” tells Newsbeat she had never been exposed to so many opinions and they “absolutely ate away” at her.But she’s glad she “ruffled…

A man has appeared in court charged with murdering a 24-year-old man who was found stabbed to death at a home in Greater Manchester on New Year’s Eve.The victim, named in court as Joe Burton, died at the scene after police were called to an address in Tarn Drive, Bury, at 23:55 GMT on Wednesday.Anthony Junior Murray, 25, also of Tarn Drive, appeared at Manchester Magistrates’ Court earlier where he was remanded in custody ahead of a further hearing at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court on Monday. Mr Murray is also charged with possession of a bladed article.Greater Manchester Police…

The meeting of Glasgow’s top two usually tops the bill on the Scottish fixture card but Saturday’s meeting at Celtic Park holds particular intrigue.Celtic under new manager Wilfried Nancy have lost five of their past seven games, three of which have come in the league.That has taken the defending Premiership champions to five losses in the division at their halfway point.The French boss leads his team for the first time against Rangers, who trail Celtic by three points.Rangers, under Danny Rohl, have won eight and drawn two in the league – with the Ibrox side’s early season draws under Russell…

Keir Starmer must completely reset the Labour Party in order to stave off the threat of Reform UK, a leading political strategist has warned.Sir Chris Powell, who worked for Labour as its advertising strategist, has told the Prime Minister to work out a plan to defeat the “existential threat” of populism.Mr Powell, who is the brother of Jonathan Powell, Sir Keir’s national security adviser, said Nigel Farage and Reform pose a “new and terrifying threat”.He told the Guardian: “Here in the UK, where is the urgently needed counter plan on a huge scale, to thwart and head off such an…