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The Latest Breaking News from Michael Flatley

Injunction is bid to ‘control’ Flatley’s role in Lord Of The Dance, court told

Lawyers representing the dancer said the company blocking him from creative involvement with his stage show is ‘nothing more than a management agent’.

Evening Standard

Lord Of The Dance tour could ‘fall apart’ in Michael Flatley’s absence, court told

Switzer Consulting is taking legal action in a civil case against the choreographer and dancer for alleged breach of contract

The Independent UK

Lord Of The Dance tour could ‘fall apart’ in Flatley’s absence, court hears

Flatley’s representatives said losses will inevitably be incurred because the dancers ‘artistic direction’ is a vital component.

Evening Standard

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High-profile names who failed to get on ballot paper in race for Aras

There was some criticism of the small number of candidates, leading to focus on the strict nomination criteria.

Evening Standard

Irish president election highlights: A tenant dispute, barristers and footballs

A look at some of the standout moments of the campaign.

Evening Standard

Disputes, footballs and ‘smear’ claims – Irish presidential election highlights

Here’s a look at some of the standout moments of the campaign

The Independent UK

‘I absolutely went for it!’ Michael Flatley on sex, swagger, Riverdance – and tapping his feet 35 times a second

The Lord of the Dance was always fanatically driven, practising for 16 hours a day in his teens. His body now bears the damage of that era. But he still wants more. He discusses love, passion, pride and performing for Donald Trump

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Mary Lou McDonald rules herself out of Irish presidential race

The Sinn Fein leader said her name would ‘not go forward’ as the party’s nominee for president.

Evening Standard

Riverdance star Michael Flatley to seek Irish presidency nomination

Plans for retired dancer to return from Monaco for run at post revealed during mansion dispute in court

The Guardian - UK

Riverdance creator Michael Flatley teases Irish presidential bid

Flatley remarked ‘somebody has to speak for the Irish people’ ahead of a possible Irish presidential bid

The Independent UK

Michael Flatley dances around Irish presidency bid

An election for the largely ceremonial role is expected towards the end of October.

Evening Standard

Lord of the Dance off: London mansion that Michael Flatley gazumped Madonna for on sale for £26 million

The celebrities entered a bidding war for the Little Venice property in the Nineties

Evening Standard

Riverdance at 30: how Riverdance shaped Irish dance, and reflected a multicultural Australia

Ireland won the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest, but their victory was overshadowed by the seven-minute interval “filler” that received a standing ovation.

The Conversation

Alleged damage to Michael Flatley mansion to cost €30m, court told

Former Riverdance star says he suffered ill health since remediation works after a fire

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The Independent UK

Michael Flatley to explore ‘pinnacles and pitfalls’ of his life in new documentary film

‘Lord of the Dance’ creator was treated for cancer in January

The Guardian - UK

Michael Flatley’s life story to be told in six-part drama series

Irish dancer who found fame with Riverdance to be focus of ‘no holds barred’ TV biopic

Irish Mirror

Michael Flatley set to tell all about fallouts in his legendary career in new biopic series

DanceLord will be a new series which will be an unprecedented look into the life of one of the world's most famous dancers

Manchester Evening News

Gemma Atkinson shares relatable pregnancy moment as she's left in tears for 'laughable' reason

The admission came as the Hits Radio host goes on maternity leave ahead of welcoming her second child

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Irish Mirror

Michael Flatley cancer battle update as pal Patrick Bergin teases Blackbird film sequel

The Dublin Star is hopeful a sequel to the super hoofer’s self funded debut Blackbird is on the cards. Patrick, 72, told the Irish Sunday Mirror: 'I hope there’s a sequel because he deserves it.'

Irish Mirror

'Over 100 children' fall at Irish dance world championships as parents rage at 'dangerous' stage

Families, who blamed platforms at the Oireachtas Rince na Cruinne, circulated a video that claims to show 146 plunges. CLRG did not state how many children fell.

Chicago Sun-Times

For Michael Flatley and Joseph Sikora, Golden Gloves led to success beyond ring

Both credit lessons they learned from boxing for their success in the entertainment world and consider competing in the Chicago Golden Gloves a key part of their development.

The Independent UK

For Flatley, Sikora Golden Gloves led to success beyond ring

Dancer Michael Flatley and actor Joseph Sikora credit the lessons they learned from boxing for their success in the entertainment world

The Guardian - UK

Céilí in Kampala: why Irish dancing is proving popular in Uganda

Schools in the country’s capital are celebrating St Patrick’s Day after Irish dancers brought a touch of the Emerald Isle to east Africa

Dublin Live

Michael Flatley gives cancer update at red carpet event

The Riverdance star, who revealed he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer in January, appeared at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre this week and told fans he would continue his fight against the disease

Irish Mirror

Michael Flatley backs investigators to 'get to the bottom' of the Irish dancing scandal

'This is a time for us to stand behind them,' the Lord of the Dance star said on the 25th anniversary of the show

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