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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he expected US president Joe Biden to remain in the race for the White House despite growing calls within Mr Biden’s Democratic Party for him to step aside for a younger nominee. Mr Trump,…
Former Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara says he feels “grateful” after announcing his retirement from football. The 33-year-old became a free agent following the expiration of his Anfield contract after the 2023-24 Premier League season and has decided to hang up…
Mickey Harte has stepped down as manager of the Derry senior footballers. The Tyrone native was nearing the end of the first year of a three-year term. Harte led Derry to the Allianz Football League title in March. However, Derry…
The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) has said it is “appalled” that a number of women involved in Irish football “experienced serious historical abuse and manipulative behaviour”. The organisation held a media briefing on Monday morning in response to allegations…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story In September, 2016, when the Smithsonian’s crown-like National Museum of African American History and Culture (N.M.A.A.H.C.) opened its doors to the public, its founding director, Lonnie G. Bunch III, might easily…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story On a recent sun-dappled afternoon, I met the thirty-eight-year-old writer, director, and actress Lena Dunham at a brasserie called Soutine, in London, not far from her home in North London. “This…
Leaders across Europe have expressed relief but also some concern over the results of the snap election in France which left a key EU country facing the prospect of a hung parliament and political paralysis. Relief, because the far-right National…
Hundreds of new MPs descended on Westminster on Monday for their first day in their new jobs, to be met with a blizzard of briefings and tours. Parliament’s Westminster Hall, where Elizabeth II lay in state before her funeral, was…
Hamas has warned that Israel’s expanding military operations in Gaza City and the displacement of thousands of residents could have “disastrous repercussions” for talks aimed at a ceasefire and the release of Israeli hostages. The militant group said in a…
Full-back Melvyn Jaminet has been suspended from the French national team after a video surfaced online of the Toulon player making a racist remark. Jaminet came off the bench during France’s win against Argentina in Mendoza on Saturday. The video,…