Record-breaking Man Utd youngster signs first professional contract

Manchester United’s prodigious academy forward Chido Obi-Martin marked the signing of his first professional contract by becoming the all-time leading scorer in the U18 Premier League. Obi-Martin was always expected to put pen to paper on a senior deal when he turned 17, the earliest any player can become a professional. The Danish teenager hit … Read more

China blasts US arms sale to Taiwan, President Lai’s visit to Hawaii | Politics News

Beijing lodges ‘serious protests’ with the US saying it ‘strongly condemns’ Taiwanese leader’s stopover in Hawaii, Guam. China has pledged “resolute countermeasures” following the United States’ decision to approve more arms sales to Taiwan, just hours before the island’s President William Lai Ching-te made a transit through the state of Hawaii, which further angered Beijing. … Read more

Could a small group of Republican senators block Donald Trump’s agenda?

When Donald Trump returns to the Oval Office in January, he will preside over a coveted “unified government”, with his party controlling the White House, the Senate and the House of Representatives. But a handful of more moderate Republican senators could still stymie the president-elect’s legislative agenda, and even block the confirmation of some of … Read more

Trump’s return has women who use Oura smart ring to track periods panicking over privacy

As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, millions of women are questioning what that means for them—or, more specifically, what it means for their bodies. In the week before the Republican candidate’s election victory, Google searches for ‘period tracking apps’ leaped in popularity. Top queries included ‘Should I delete my period tracking app?’ … Read more