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Strictly Come Dancing stars Aljaz Skorjanec, Carlos Gu, Gorka Marquez and Julian Caillon will go on tour together with a brand new show. The four dancers will take the stage in 2027 with Here Come The Boys, a production that has been described as a “celebration of dance, music and entertainment”. The performers will bring audiences around the UK a packed dance spectacle including ballroom, Latin and contemporary numbers. Skorjanec, […]

Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney said it was “baffling” VAR awarded Erling Haaland’s winner in the Manchester derby. The Norwegian’s goal settled the game in City’s favour. It was initially disallowed on field, but then the VAR Matt Donohue overturned it after determining Haaland was onside and Enzo Fernandez had not made contact with the ball as he tried to head home from an offside position. However, Pro Ref […]

Speedboat killer Jack Shepherd has been jailed for 20 months with a further four years on extended licence after violently assaulting his girlfriend, including stabbing her with pointed barbecue tongs. The 39-year-old was sentenced at Isleworth Crown Court, having previously pleaded guilty to two counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and a charge of damaging property. The assaults, which happened in February and June last year, sparked Shepherd’s recall to prison. Sentencing him, Judge […]

Donald Trump’s comments in support of Irish unity show that the debate is “very much alive”, Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said. Ms O’Neill was speaking at a joint press conference with the leaders of the SNP and Plaid Cymru where they jointly declared that “Westminster’s time is coming to an end” in an agreement aimed at putting pressure on Downing Street to hold referendums on independence. The […]

Reform UK’s deputy leader Richard Tice accused Labour of “hyperventilating hypocrisy” over the £72 million of donations received by his party from two crypto-billionaires. The twin £36 million gifts from Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne have reignited calls for a blanket cap on donations, going further than legislation aimed at restricting donations from overseas sources. Reform insisted the donations were in line both with current rules and planned restrictions on […]

A Russian drone attack on a station in Ukraine may have been aimed at a train carrying dignitaries including Boris Johnson, the country’s railways operator has said. The attack hit a train at Yahodyn station, on the Polish border, shortly after the train carrying the former prime minister had left ahead of schedule. Mr Johnson had been returning from a major conference in Kyiv along with former Swedish prime minister […]

The King will meet with leaders of the world’s most prominent artificial intelligence companies and ask them how the technology can be developed for “the good of humanity”, it has been reported. Charles hopes the discussions will lead to a “wider understanding” of the “responsibilities” of developing AI, a source told The Sunday Times. He will reportedly meet with leaders from Nvidia, Anthropic, Google DeepMind and Open AI in Scotland. […]

Erling Haaland secured Manchester City a memorable derby-day triumph as Manchester United failed to capitalise on Phil Foden’s sending-off on a day of contentious decisions. Old Trafford witnessed a pulsating 199th meeting of the Manchester rivals as Enzo Maresca’s new-look side won the first clash between the sides since Pep Guardiola’s departure. Much has changed at City this summer but Haaland remains a familiar foe, with the striker’s ninth Premier […]

US President Donald Trump has doubled down on comments in support of Irish unity, stating it was “one of the naturals of all time”. Speaking on the second day of his trip to Ireland, Mr Trump also dismissed the diplomatic backlash to his remarks, insisting he “loved” his comments. However, he refused to answer questions about a timeline for a border poll and also avoided a question about Scottish independence. […]