Beijing has issued a strong warning to Washington, promising retaliation if U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese imports by 1 November — a move that risks reigniting a full-scale U.S.–China trade war. In a statement on Monday, China’s commerce ministry accusedContinue Reading
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Roy Keane has confessed that Manchester United ought to feel ‘pretty ashamed’ about their controversial choice to withdraw from the FA Cup in 2000 whilst they were the reigning champions, opting instead to compete in the Club World Cup. United had claimed the domestic trophy as part of their legendaryContinue Reading
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Strictly Come Dancing star Ross King fought back tears after becoming the second contestant to leave the 2025 series of the BBC show. The Scottish presenter, who was paired with Jowita Przystal, left the competition following a dance-off against actress Balvinder Sopal and her partner Julian Caillon. Visibly emotional, KingContinue Reading
