I’m kind of a big deal! Actor Will Ferrell becomes minority investor in Leeds
Will Ferrell is the latest celebrity to become a minority investor in Leeds, the PA news agency understands.
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Villa’s top four bid rocked at Brighton, Chelsea rout West Ham
Chelsea’s English midfielder #11 Noni Madueke (L) celebrates with Chelsea’s Brazilian defender #06 Thiago Silva after scoring the team’s third goal during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge in London on May 5, 2024. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP)
New Zealand send Olympics warning after twin wins at Singapore Rugby Sevens
SINGAPORE: New Zealand secured double glory at the Singapore Rugby Sevens on Sunday (May 5), winning both the men's and women's tournaments to signal their Olympic intent with the Paris Games fast approaching.
'We grew up on a Greater Manchester council estate... now our business will make seven figures'
Two brothers who grew up on a council estate in Oldham have opened up on how they built property business set to be worth seven figures. Josh, 29, and Adam, 31, spent their childhood between the Shaw Road estate and the Clarksfield area, having what they described as a 'normal' upbringing.
'We could get 20 deaths tomorrow': The new super-strong drug causing panic in Piccadilly Gardens
Experts in Manchester are bracing themselves for the arrival of a super-strength street drug that can be hundreds of times more potent than heroin. Synthetic opioids called nitazenes have been linked to more than 100 deaths across the UK since last summer.
New species of spider discovered in UK confirmed by Manchester expert
A spider expert in Manchester has confirmed that a new tiny spider species has been discovered in the UK. The species was found during an annual survey last year at the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus.
Erling Haaland sends blunt Man City message as Pep Guardiola delivers honest title race verdict
Erling Haaland has delivered a short and simple message following Manchester City's win over Wolves. The 23-year-old striker fired Pep Guardiola's side to a 4-1 victory at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday afternoon as the Premier League title race builds a head of steam.
Widow, 79, scammed out of £250k after WhatsApp dating 'with Mamma Mia! actor'
A gran widowed after 51 years of marriage has told how she was cruelly scammed out of £250,000 after turning to online dating to lift herself out of loneliness. Elizabeth Ferguson, a retired senior university manager and businesswoman, was tricked into handing over her savings by a man posing as a lovelorn telecoms expert, the Mirror reports.