Hello and welcome to the MEN's Manchester United live transfer blog on Friday, January 30. The end of the January transfer window is nearly upon us and United are expected to be busy in the final few days. Despite a quiet window so far, United have been linked with some big moves in the last couple of weeks. Cole Palmer is the big name after reports suggested the Chelsea star was homesick. Latest news and analysis via the MEN’s Manchester United Facebook pageWith that said, we’ll keep you updated with the latest news right here.

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Their closest challengers were Manchester City and Arsenal - both three points behind - and Tottenham Hotspur, five points in arrears. It turned out that, during that time, Arsenal and Spurs would play 21 times while Manchester City would play 25 times. Spurs were a point further away in third, with City 15 points behind the remarkable champions. ‌View 4 Images Matheus Cunha's strike at the Emirates gave Michael Carrick his second win in two matches as Manchester United boss (Image: Getty)And a decade on, Manchester United will add a bit more weight. ‌United now have 15 games left in 15 weeks.

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Michael Carrick may welcome a new Manchester United player. Michael Carrick said "never say never" about a potential Manchester United signing before Monday's transfer deadline, following the setback of Patrick Dorgu's hamstring injury. However, the Danish international now faces a couple of weeks on the sidelines after sustaining the injury at the Emirates. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT"It's not ideal, of course it's not, we don't want to lose good players from the group," said Carrick. Manchester United FC news, fixtures, results and transfer gossip plus selected offers and competitions Subscribe Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you.

Mateta has been touted for a Serie A move with Juventus and AC Milan both showing interest. Sterling, who has been sidelined in recent months, is now a free agent, with Napoli, Juventus and Burnley reportedly keen on acquiring the England international. Jean-Philippe Mateta looks to be away from Crystal Palace in the near futureHowever, the Lilywhites remain intent on securing additional signings, with that position echoed by Frank's most recent transfer remarks. The 30-year-old is poised to depart Bayern Munich when his contract runs out in the summer, but it presently appears improbable that Spurs will be pursuing a transfer. According to Sky Sport Germany, he feels unfairly treated by the Spurs manager.

Police are looking for more information after a fully furnished caravan was stolen. A 2010 model Swift Challenger 580 was stolen in Banham at some point between Friday, January 16 and Wednesday, January 21. Officers are urging anyone who may have seen the caravan being taken or has seen it since to get in touch. The caravan was stolen earlier this month in Banham. Picture: Breckland PoliceThose with information are asked to contact the police online or via 101 quoting reference 36/5146/26.

Here the Press Association looks at some of the key announcements made, as well as the issues raised during the Prime Minister’s trip to China. – Visa-free travel: Britons visiting China for less than 30 days will no longer need a visa. China and the UK also agreed to conduct a “feasibility study” towards a binding services deal. – Small boats: Chinese and UK authorities for the first time will work together and share information aimed at disrupting small boats crossings. The agreement will prevent these, as well as dinghies made in China, ending up in the hands of people smugglers.

In 44% of cases, representing c£190bn of property, the real human owner (the “beneficial owner”) is hidden, despite the law requiring disclosure. In some cases the overseas property owners are taking a legally correct or at least defensible position. The beneficial owner is stated to be Apex Consolidation Entity Ltd, a UK company which claims it has no beneficial owners itself. It appears to be concealing its true beneficial owner – probably unlawfully, it declares a BVI company as its beneficial owner (plus a Cyprus trustee company). We have told HM Land Registry that we will comply with the licence terms so far as they are lawful.

Jimmy Bratley, veterinary advisor for Feliway, warns that both indoor and outdoor cats face common winter risks requiring attention from pet owners. AntifreezeWe use antifreeze (ethylene glycol) in car radiators and screen wash in the winter. Recommended Reading:Winter dangers for indoor catsBut it is not just those cats who venture outdoors at risk in the colder months. Indoor cats are not immune to winter hazards, and reduced outdoor time can create its own set of challenges:Dangerous hiding spots: Cats climb into washing machines and dryers seeking warmth—check appliances before every use. Boredom problems: Reduced outdoor time causes over-grooming, aggression toward other pets, depression, and overeating.

Economists estimate Iran’s digital economy generates roughly 30 trillion rials (about $42 million) a day. “What we do know is that Instagram and WhatsApp are widely used by small businesses, and many have now lost customers completely,” he added. Another online seller said most digital businesses lack the reserves to survive even days without revenue. “If this situation continues, it can really push the digital economy toward destruction,” said Reza Olfatnasab, head of the union of virtual businesses. Analysts say the gap exposes a deeper problem than the shutdown itself: Iran lacks any transparent, standardized system to measure its digital economy.

'UK and US are very close allies', Starmer insists - after Trump issues warningSir Keir Starmer has insisted that the "UK and the US are very close allies", after Donald Trump warned that the PM's decision to build closer ties with China is "very dangerous". The prime minister is in China to boost trades as part of his search for economic growth. "I think I'm right in saying that President Trump is, himself, visiting China, or expected to visit China this April. "I've seen President Trump's comments. Pushed by Beth if he's really not worried by Trump's comments, Starmer replied: "Well, as I say, I think President Trump is coming himself or expected to come in on April.

TLDRThis article from The Guardian explores the White House's use of AI-generated images under Donald Trump, a phenomenon academics call 'slopaganda'. It highlights 10 significant AI images posted by the White House, including memes, wishcasting, nostalgia, and deepfakes, and discusses their implications and reception.

POLICE PROBE Woman ‘sexually assaulted multiple times’ on board train as cops release CCTV in search for manA WOMAN has allegedly been sexually assaulted “multiple times” on a busy train in broad daylight. He is then alleged to have sexually assaulted his victim “multiple times” throughout the journey. The man was also reportedly seen touching himself before getting off the train at West Drayton, west London. The force said: “Detectives investigating a sexual assault on board an Elizabeth Line train from Reading to Abbey Wood have released this image in connection. “He sexually assaulted her multiple times throughout the journey and was seen touching himself inappropriately before leaving the train at West Drayton.

Graeme Base admits he initially didn't want to be a children's book author. 'I could have very happily been a record cover designer,' he told Guardian Australia's Sian Cain. The bestselling author of Animalia and The Eleventh Hour studied graphic design before showing his illustrations to Penguin's Bob Sessions, one of the most influential figures in Australian publishing. “He said, ‘Graeme, is that maybe a little too hard for some kids?’ And I went, ‘Yeah, probably ... [But] you shoot above a child’s head, and encourage them to rise to the occasion.’ And bless him, Bob said, ‘Absolutely, I agree with you’.”Animalia went on to sell more than 5m copies around the world and is now featured – alongside The Eleventh Hour - in Guardian Australia's 50 best Australian picture books poll