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Spirit Airlines on Friday filed for bankruptcy protection, just months after the budget carrier failed to secure better financial footing when it came out of Chapter 11 protection in March. The Dania Beach, Florida-based airline said under this bankruptcy, it will reduce its network and shrink its fleet, cuts that …

Liverpool to make £130 offer for Alexander Isak, Rasmus Hojlund nears Napoli move, Brentford’s Maximilian Beier bid rejected and Oleksandr Zinchenko could be on his way out of Arsenal. Liverpool are expected to make an improved £130m offer for Newcastle’s Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25, with add-ons and bonuses making …

A US appeals court has ruled that most tariffs issued by US President Donald Trump are illegal, setting up a potential legal showdown that could upend his foreign policy agenda. The ruling affects Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs, imposed on most countries around the world, as well as other tariffs slapped on …

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials have been blocked from attending September’s annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. US secretary of state Marco Rubio has revoked the US visas of delegates from the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), and denied …

Manchester United have accepted a bid from Real Betis for Antony, according to Old Trafford sources. While sources at Betis say there are still issues to resolve, as far as United are concerned the transfer is agreed, to the point where Antony has been given permission to travel to Spain …

Jessica LawrenceBBC News NI NPH International Gena Heraty was among several people taken in Kenscoff, near Haiti’s capital The family of kidnapped missionary Gena Heraty in Haiti have said they are “relieved beyond words” at her release. Ms Heraty, who is originally from Westport in County Mayo, is the director …

Manager Graham Potter says he has “stabilised” West Ham and believes they are not far from getting back “on a good path”. The Hammers lost their opening two Premier League games against Sunderland and Chelsea before being knocked out of the Carabao Cup by Wolves. Those results have piled pressure …

A fraudster on the run from Britain will lose his £90m property empire and his Ferrari, a judge has ruled. Arif Patel, 57, from Preston, Lancashire, led a gang convicted in 2023 of one of the UK’s biggest carousel tax frauds. The sock manufacturer, who now lives in Dubai, funded …

A federal judge in Tennessee has ordered a new trial for three former Memphis police officers who were convicted on charges related to the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in 2023. Judge Sheryl Lipman cited concerns of bias after the judge presiding over the original federal trial allegedly suggested one …

US President Donald Trump has revoked Secret Service protection for former vice president and 2024 Democratic rival Kamala Harris. A senior adviser to the former vice president confirmed the decision to NBC News, Sky News’ US partner. In a statement, the official said: “The vice president is grateful to the …

Newcastle United’s move for Nick Woltemade is “developing”, but head coach Eddie Howe has offered no guarantee about the future of Alexander Isak. Woltemade, 23, arrived on Tyneside on Thursday and is set to have a medical on Friday before completing his transfer from Stuttgart. There has been no confirmation …

Jose Mourinho has left his role as Fenerbahce boss after just over a year. The Portuguese’s departure comes two days after the Turkish club were eliminated from the Champions League play-offs by Benfica. In a statement, Fenerbahce said Mourinho had “parted ways” with the club, before thanking the 62-year-old for …

A product of Barcelona’s La Masia academy, Simons moved to Paris St-Germain in 2019 as a teenager before impressing during a loan spell at PSV in 2022-23. He would spend the next two seasons at Leipzig, scoring 22 goals and providing 24 assists in 78 games across all competitions for …

Statman Dave: You’d be crazy to sell him. He’s still on penalties, independent of him missing one against Fulham, and only Leeds’ Anton Stach has created more chances in the Premier League. He is still quite vital to United. He takes set-pieces, takes free-kicks, takes corners. He’s going to get …

Donald Trump has cancelled a loophole from today that had allowed consumers and businesses to be spared duties for sending low-value goods to the United States. The so-called de minimis exemption had applied across the world before Trump 2.0 but the president has taken action – and the UK may …

Newcastle United are closing in on the signing of Stuttgart striker Nick Woltemade in a move that could have a huge impact on Liverpool’s pursuit of Alexander Isak. The Germany international, 23, is understood to be en route to Tyneside after a deal was struck with the Bundesliga side. Woltemade, …

Chelsea have agreed a fee to sign Manchester United forward Alejandro Garnacho. United sources say the deal is a £40m fixed fee, with a 10% sell-on clause for the Argentine winger. Garnacho, 21, was told to find a new club by head coach Ruben Amorim at the end of last …

Sir Ed Davey has written to King Charles to explain why he believes he has to refuse his invite to a state banquet for Donald Trump. The Lib Dem leader said on Wednesday he will be boycotting the dinner next month during the US president’s second state visit to the …

Patrick Bamford has left Premier League newcomers Leeds by mutual consent while full-back Isaac Schmidt and winger Largie Ramazani will spend the 2025-26 season away from the club on loans. It ends a seven-year spell at Elland Road for Bamford, who scored 60 goals in 205 appearances after joining from …

Lisa YoungBBC News, Cornwall, Allet BBC The foal was found in a caravan park in Hertfordshire after the police were given information by a member of the public A two-month-old Shetland pony foal which was stolen from its mother has been found five weeks later, more than 300 miles (483km) …