Man found dead in Salford suburb
A man has been found dead in a Salford suburb. Police were called to Lamorna Close, Kersal, at around 5.45pm on Friday (September 13).
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BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty tells co-star to 'try harder' in cheeky swipe
BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty couldn't resist a playful dig towards her co-presenter suggesting she ought to "try harder".
Oasis fans frustrated as hundreds of X accounts advertise 'tickets for resale'
Genuine Oasis fans are becoming frustrated as hundreds of social media accounts are offering 'tickets for resale'. X, the platform previously known as Twitter, has seen hundreds of posts this morning (September 14) from accounts claiming to offer tickets.
The moment their flat was raided and it was over... finally, their victim is safe
Footage of police raiding a flat in Oldham where a 'depraved' gang were holding a woman from Romania has been released.
J’Tigress face Ugandan counterparts in semifinal
Nigeria’s women’s U-18 basketball team, J’Tigress, which caused a big upset on Wednesday night by beating Egypt in the quarterfinals of the ongoing AfroBasket U-18 Championships in Pretoria, South Africa, will face Uganda in the semifinal of the championship today. The girls, against all expectations, defeated Egypt 66-51 to reach the semifinals of the championships, which offer the winners tickets to the FIBA U-18 Championships later this year. Nigeria’s game with Uganda will come shortly after the other semifinal involving Cameroon and Mali. On Wednesday against Egypt, Nigeria won the first quarter 24-13 and maintained the lead as the teams went on halftime, with scores 37-23 for J’Tigress. Egypt struggled to get back into the game but failed until the buzzer. Incidentally, it was the second game between both teams within one week. Egypt won that opening match 72-60, but on Wednesday night, J’Tigress rose ferociously in the game that mattered more to win the quarterfinals. Speaking on his expectations of the team, a member of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Ugo Udezue, said the girls showed the Nigerian spirit by rising above their struggles to beat Egypt. He said that the girls have shown they can withstand any opposition at the championship, and assured that the J’Tigress would do their best to make the country proud.
'Like looking into Van Gogh's soul': National Gallery hosts spectacular show of Dutch painter's work
For the first time, two of Van Gogh's Sunflowers paintings are being exhibited as a triptych alongside La Berceuse (1889), also known as Madame Augustine Roulin Rocking a Cradle, as the iconic Dutch painter originally envisioned.
Oasis ballot tickets live updates as extra Wembley dates are released
If you thought the mad scramble to go and see Oasis next year was over then you need to think again as tens of thousands of tickets are up for grabs today. The legendary ‘90s band announced their comeback last month with two huge shows at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium among a select number of outdoor shows in the UK and Ireland, all set to take place in the summer of 2025.
Navdeep Singh Asked To Mimic PM Narendra Modi, Paralympic Gold Medalist Says, 'It Won't Be...'
Paralympian Navdeep Singh made the entire country proud after clinching the prestigious gold medal the men's javelin F41 final at the 2024 Paralympic Games. India registered it's best-ever tally in the Paralympics as the contingent returned home with a whopping total of 29 medals. Talking about Navdeep, the 23-year-old para-athlete also grabbed a lot of limelight due to his wild celebration. After registering a distance of 47.32 in the final, Navdeep used strong words to show his aggression and got viral.