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A jam-packed programme of music, dance and pop-up theatre shows from some of the UK and Spain’s leading outdoor arts companies will take place around the city.Highlights include The Ultimate Player’s Handbook – a vibrant dance performance that sees dancers from Manchester’s own Company Chameleon join forces with dancers from Catalan company Clementine & Lisard. Organisers said the acrobatics, movement, dance and physical theatre of Catalan performers Elelei with their piece Too Much are not to be missed.Meanwhile an immersive travelling pop-up performance theatre piece from Kamchàtka and Zum-Zum Theatre’s herd of bright pink inflatable hippos is expected to be…

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A MasterChef Australia contestant cut himself while preparing his dish after admitting he was amazed by the prospect of cooking in front of Meghan Markle during her guest judging debut.Casper Kenworthy, 28, is one of four chefs remaining in the competition, but was still starstruck when the Duchess of Sussex walked through the MasterChef doors.The technology consultant described the “electricity” in the room, adding that cooking for Meghan was “crazy”.During the Duchess Immunity Challenge, however, his nerves got the better of him.While peeling ginger, Mr Kenworthy accidentally sliced his finger with a peeler, causing him to look at the camera…

British pensioners who withdrew their retirement savings in a single lump sum paid a combined £87.2million in tax over six months, according to new analysis.The figures, covering October 2024 to March 2025, were more than 20 per cent higher than during the same period a year earlier.The analysis, based on Financial Conduct Authority data and carried out by Standard Life, highlights the tax costs associated with cashing in large pension pots in one transaction.Those who withdrew pension pots worth £100,000 or more in full accounted for the largest share of the tax bill, with many likely paying significantly more tax…

Britain’s high streets are facing another wave of store closures as major retailers and charities continue to scale back their physical presence.H&M, Decathlon, Morrisons, the British Heart Foundation and heritage shoe retailer Charles Clinkard have all confirmed branch closures in recent weeks.The closures come as retailers continue to contend with weaker consumer spending, rising operating costs and declining footfall, with more stores expected to shut throughout the rest of the year.The British Heart Foundation has announced the largest programme of closures, confirming plans to shut 150 shops across Britain.It has formally identified 87 branches for closure, with those stores due…

reporter Adam Dowling, who was flying from Valencia to Gatwick, said his flight had been delayed because of the water supply disruption and passengers had been informed that landing slots were being moved around “to reduce the number of flights” coming in to Gatwick.The has contacted Gatwick Airport to confirm any flight disruption.Passenger Roger Wood, from Tunbridge Wells in Kent, said he thought his friends were joking when they told him there were no restaurants or bars open in Gatwick’s south terminal.When he arrived to meet them ahead of his flight on Sunday, he found “there was no water at…

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