Lib Dems suspend council candidate in Rochdale over George Galloway 'endorsement'
The Liberal Democrats have tonight suspended a council candidate in Rochdale after she was endorsed by the town's new MP George Galloway.
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EFL denies it agreed to scrap Cup replays, call for FA rethink
:England's football powers locked horns on Friday as a row erupted over the scrapping of FA Cup replays with the lower leagues saying they had been cut out of the decision process after an angry reaction from clubs who fear losing revenue.
Keir Starmer insists police are looking into Angela Rayner house sale row because 'Tories are prodding it left, right and centre'
Sir Keir Starmer has suggested police are looking into Angela Rayner's house sale purely because the Conservatives are 'prodding it left, right and centre'. The Labour Party leader has criticised his rivals for 'spending all of the local election campaign' talking about Ms Rayner.
Manchester-based Co-operative Bank set for £780m takeover
A potential takeover of the Co-operative Bank worth up to £780 million has been agreed. Coventry Building Society has agreed the buy-out of its rival high street lender.
What are Manchester's parties promising to deliver in the 2024 local elections?
In a fortnight, voters in Manchester will go to the polls. This year’s Manchester council elections will see 33 seats up for grabs - one in all 32 wards as planned, plus an extra race in East Didsbury after a Labour resignation. Labour currently controls the authority with 86 councillors out of 96 in total.
'I found a way to get a garden fire pit worth £220 for £69 that's cheaper than ASDA, Argos, The Range and B&Q'
If you're looking to upgrade your garden party game this summer, you might want to check out this unmissable deal from Wowcher. The online 'deals of the day' website is offering a fire pit that wouldn't look out of place at five-star resort in Santorini with a serious discount.
Fever's Caitlin Clark hailed as savior in hero's welcome to Indy - ESPN
Caitlin Clark received a hero's welcome to Gainbridge Coliseum on Wednesday morning as the first overall pick in the WNBA draft stepped into her new home arena to a flock of fans and a packed opening news conference.
Brussels police shut down hard-right, nationalist gathering featuring Orbán, Farage and Braverman
Officers were acting upon an order issued by the mayor of the Saint-Josse Ten Noode region of the Belgian capital on public safety grounds.