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Canada holds state funeral for former prime minister Brian Mulroney

Politicians, dignitaries and celebrities joined members of the public on Saturday at a state funeral to honour Brian Mulroney, one of Canada’s most significant prime ministers, who in the 1980s solidified trade ties with the US and spoke out against apartheid in South Africa. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and hockey great Wayne Gretzky were among […]

Kansas City Manager Brian Platt withdraws consideration for Austin City Manager

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, City Manager Brian Platt has withdrawn from consideration for the Austin City Manager position. “I formally withdrew from consideration from Austin’s City Manager search as of this afternoon,” Platt said in a statement on Sunday afternoon. He also stated that more details were coming soon. FOX4 newsletters: Get the […]

Brian Kerr and Glenn Whelan join interim Ireland boss John O’Shea’s staff

Interim Republic of Ireland manager John O’Shea has appointed former national team boss Brian Kerr and international team-mate Glenn Whelan to his coaching team. O’Shea, who has been placed in temporary charge for March’s friendlies against Belgium and Switzerland, has asked Kerr, who managed Ireland between 2003 and 2005, to serve as technical director to […]

Former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney dies aged 84

Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney has died. He was 84. He forged close ties with two Republican US presidents through a sweeping free trade agreement that was once vilified but now celebrated. The country’s 18th prime minister died peacefully and surrounded by family, daughter Caroline Mulroney said in a post on X, formerly Twitter. […]