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Manchester United’s youngsters are chasing silverware on a couple of fronts.At under-21 level, Adam Lawrence’s side beat Sunderland on Sunday to secure a Premier League 2 play-off quarter-final trip to Crystal Palace.Darren Fletcher’s under-18 side may miss out on the Premier League North title to Manchester City, but they have a chance to avenge that in the FA Youth Cup final against their neighbours – the date for which is still to be agreed as it is wrapped up in the fixture wrangle affecting Pep Guardiola’s title-chasing senior squad.For United’s players, these matches are huge and could have a significant…

Sir Keir Starmer has been lambasted for showing his “thin skin” after whipping Labour MPs into blocking a sleaze probe into his handling of the Lord Peter Mandelson scandal.Speaking to GB News, Conservative MP Esther McVey hit out at Sir Keir after the Prime Minister saw off a Commons vote to hold a privileges committee investigation, declaring he is “losing the respect” of his MPs.A total of 335 MPs voted against the sleaze probe, while 223 members voted in favour.Some 15 Labour MPs rebelled against the whip, including Emma Lewell, declared she would not be “complicit in a cover-up”.Reacting to…

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Analysts are warning that borrowing costs in the UK are on the rise in response to the recent hike in energy prices, reaching “levels not seen since the financial crisis”.Chancellor Rachel Reeves will have to contend with the ramifications of the US-Iran war, with yields on 10-year gilts climbing beyond the five per cent threshold.This dramatic hike comes amid the ongoing blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, the vital shipping route which transports 20 per cent of the world’s crude oil.Brent crude continues to trade at approximately $111 per barrel, marking a three-week peak that keeps energy crisis fears at…

Electric and hybrid drivers have been warned to rethink how they prepare for an MOT after new analysis revealed a significant gap in pass rates between different models.More than 2.3 million MOT tests were studied and the results showed a 25 per cent difference in success rates between the best and worst-performing vehicles.Experts have now warned that this highlights the need for a new approach to maintaining electric cars, particularly as they become more popular.Claire Wills-McKissick, an electric car insurance expert at Tempcover, said drivers must adapt to the changing nature of motoring.She said: “With the UK’s electrified fleet now…

King Charles III and Queen Camilla continued their state visit in Washington DC on Tuesday, by meeting members of President Trump’s cabinet, before the King gave a speech to both houses of US Congress to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. They ended the day with a state dinner at the White House, where Trump praised the United Kingdom for the ‘richest inheritance one nation could give to another’, while Charles gifted the president a bell from his WW2 submarine namesake, ‘HMS Trump’. It is the first such visit by the reigning monarch to the US since Queen Elizabeth II met President…

Pimblett threw 170 strikes to Gaethje’s 200, with a majority of the contest being contested on the feet.Gaethje, 37, knocked Pimblett down twice on the way to securing the interim belt and a shot at Ilia Topuria at UFC White House on 14 June.Pimblett is back in camp and aiming to return to action at UFC 329 in July.The 31-year-old is waiting to be assigned an opponent but Frenchman Benoit Saint-Denis, currently on a four-fight winning streak, is rumoured to be the current frontrunner.Pimblett says he is eager to have a rematch with Gaethje in future.”I’ve got to show everyone…

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