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Manchester United issue statement after controversial Sir Jim Ratcliffe comments

FA are looking into whether Manchester United co-owner has brought game into disrepute

Evening Standard · Feb 12

Who is under-fire Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe?

The Manchester United co-owner has been criticised for comments about immigration and has since issued an apology.

Evening Standard · Feb 12

Manchester United co-owner apologises after saying UK ‘colonised’ by immigrants

Jim Ratcliffe apologises for saying Britain has been “colonised” by immigrants, after condemnation from Keir Starmer, Manchester leaders and Man United fans.

Euronews · Feb 12

Antisemitic incidents in UK spiked after Manchester synagogue terror attack

Community Security Trust, which provides security to British Jews, recorded total 3,700 incidents in 2025

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11

Manchester synagogue attack sparked surge in antisemitism, report says

The government’s independent adviser on antisemitism said the latest figures were ‘deeply alarming’

The Independent UK · Feb 11

Spike in antisemitic incidents in aftermath of Manchester synagogue attack

The Community Security Trust said there was also a rise in reports following the Bondi Beach killings in Sydney in December.

The Independent UK · Feb 11

Robbie Williams to perform intimate concert as part of Brits Week

The Rock DJ singer, 51, will perform songs from his latest album Britpop and his debut solo LP Life Thru A Lens.

Evening Standard · Feb 11

Robbie Williams to play intimate Manchester gig later this month

The singer will play at at Aviva Studios on 27 February

The Independent UK · Feb 11

'Manchester United have been flawless under Michael Carrick. It's not a criticism of Ruben but he changed the back three so much' Former Old Trafford man hails caretaker boss and subtle squad selection tweaks

Former England midfielder Owen Hargreaves believes the secret to Manchester United's upturn in form is Michael Carrick keeping things simple

FourFourTwo · Feb 9

‘That make-or-break feeling? I love it’: can André de Ridder put ENO back on its feet?

Budgets have been slashed, morale is through the floor and the company has been forced to find a second base in Manchester. But the new musical director is up for a challenge. We meet the man with the hardest job in music

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9