Sector faces existential moment as Trump wades into debate over Covid-19 claims

Government loans a start but not the end; Pendragon takes a pop at Lookers; insurers and honey badgers

HENRY DEEDES Shortly after 5pm yesterday an eerie silence fell over the No 10 briefing room. Out of nowhere the Prime Minister had just lobbed a sobering thought for the nation to digest.

Haaland had been heavily linked with a move to Manchester United at the start of the year before the shock announcement that Dortmund had pipped them, despite his previous relationship with Solskjaer.

When all of Europe's elite clubs were circling around Erling Haaland in January, his relationship with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was the secret weapon that United could use to sign the hottest prospect in football.

On Friday evening, the 29-year-old Fancy singer took to her Instagram during an impulse decision to let fans know that she is single.

The 23-year-old boyfriend of Iggy Azalea was pulled over in his black Lamborghini Huracan on Thursday as police found three firearms and several bags of drugs.

In dramatic scenes that will air on Friday, Sharon turns to Kathy Beale for help as her labour escalates after being held at gunpoint by Ben Mitchell.

US swimmers Jack Conger and Gunnar Bentz were cleared to leave Rio and have arrived at the airport to board a flight back to the US after being questioned over Lochte's robbery claims.

What began as a casual interview on Copacabana beach has spiraled into an international incident involving police in two continents. Rio police say no robbery ever took place.

Gunnar Bentz, 20, and Jack Conger, 21, arrived at Miami airport early Friday, while Jimmy Feigen was pictured leaving a Rio court after agreeing to pay $10,800 to charity so he can leave Brazil.

One of the US swimmers caught up in a web of lies with Ryan Lochte has turned against him revealing that Lochte pulled a sign off the wall and started yelling at security guards.

The Superior Tribunal de Justiça ruled that lawyers can move forward with criminal charges against Lochte, reversing an appellate court decision from last July which had dismissed the charges.

Dillon Connery, 18, was smashed in the eyes during a UV paint night on Wednesday last week, shortly after he arrived in Magaluf with six friends.

Goldenballs was dripping in golden goo after he was slimed at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Sports Awards in Los Angeles on Thursday

5 Seconds Of Summer's closing performance at the 28th annual Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Awards finished with a slime-filled bang.

The Hills star shone in a festive yellow blouse and some skintight leather pants. She hit the Kids' Choice Awards red carpet with her husband Spencer Pratt and one-year-old son Gunner.

She became a household name after starring on the hit MTV reality series. And eight years later, Heidi Montag hit the carpet for the MTV VMAs with her husband Spencer Pratt and their son.

Several cast members of The Hills are back together again. Heidi Montag posted video footage to her Insta Stories on Monday of herself enjoying a backyard party with some of her old co-stars.

Tana Mongeau made a bizarre attempt to bring back a bit of Britney Spears glamour by accessorizing with a live albino snake, which she draped over her forearms like a shawl.

On Friday, the Republican lawmaker from Kentucky shared a Snapchat video of himself learning how to play Liar's Poker - a game played with dollar bills - from the debauched social media star.

Kelley Paul said she feels frightened amid calls from Democrat supporters to increase hostility against Republicans and has increased security at home in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Now we know how to get Brooks Koepka interested in events outside the majors. Just stick Rory McIlroy next to him going into the final round.

Phil Penman spent 15 years in New York City as a Hollywood pap, shooting Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, Madonna, Johnny Depp, Britney Spears, Mike Tyson and countless others.

Noah Cyrus was enjoying Machine Gun Kelly's company as they left the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles together on Sunday night.

EXCLUSIVE BY WILL KELLEHER: A day for disaster and delight. Twelve years ago the World Cup enjoyed - or endured, depending on your allegiance - one of its greatest shocks.

The actress, 44, cut a typically low-key figure in a form-fitting navy jumper with a pair of chic black trousers during the outing with her brood.

Eminem has been slammed on twitter for reenacting the Las Vegas 2017 massacre which left 60 dead and more than 800 wounded in a music video for his new song Darkness. 

With the domestic season now over, teams will focus on improving their squads ahead of 2015-16. Here, Sportsmail gives you all the latest transfer stories from Sunday, June 14.

Actress Monica Barbaro was the picture of elegance as she stepped out solo in New York City.

Marcus Rashford is due to return from injury before the end of the season. The Manchester United striker, 22, suffered a stress fracture in his back in January.

DOMINIC KING AT GOODISON PARK: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gave his unequivocal support to David De Gea as he described Manchester United's No1 as the 'world's best goalkeeper'.

MATT BARLOW AT FRATTON PARK: Arsenal have made it through to the FA Cup quarter-finals with a 2-0 victory over Portsmouth in the fifth round.

While Manchester City's clash with Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough took place on Wednesday night, United's game at Derby County was the last of the eight ties on Thursday.

MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Roman Abramovich did not want to give the Chelsea job to Roberto Di Matteo. Everyone thought he was mad, obviously.

British citizens currently in Mali, in west Africa are being urged to leave after the Foreign Office has changed its travel advice.

Following Germany's 8-0 demolition of Estonia last week, Ilkay Gundogan has now won matches by one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight and nine goals to nil this season 

The German midfielder has proved to be an influential figure of Pep Guardiola's team over the last couple of seasons as they went on to claim back-to-back Premier League titles.

The Germans are without nearly a dozen players, including injured Toni Kroos, Leroy Sane, Antonio Rudiger, Timo Werner Leon Goretzka and Matthias Ginter among others.

Arda Turan was once one of Turkey's best players and earned big moves to Atletico Madrid and then Barcelona. But, at 32, his career now lies in ruins following astonishing off-field incidents.

The Portuguese midfielder arrived in the Premier League in January and has hit the ground running, proving himself to be worth every penny of the £68m transfer fee that Manchester United paid.

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: It is exactly the team I would have picked for a must-win game at the tournament. This is the first time he has put his full strength side out in these warm-up games.

Marchisio and his wife were threatened 'with two pistols and a screwdriver' and he was forced to hand over money and other expensive possessions to the four robbers during the horrific incident.

Hemsworth stars as Moe Diamond, a New York City money launderer who's just come across a big payday before he wakes up with no memory and millions in stolen cash and drugs.

European governments have warned their citizens about gun violence after a mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub (pictured), while advice has also been issued for LGBT travellers.

Our scout is a top football expert who attends matches each week searching for the next star. This week they give Sportsmail a lowdown on 18-year-old Arsenal centre forward Folarin Balogun.

Gunfire broke out between the two nations early Sunday when North Korea fired multiple shots towards South Korea at 7:41 am local time, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staffs said in a statement.

British music promoter Rob Goldstone helped set up a Trump Tower meeting with Russians under the expectation they had 'smoking gun' material on Hillary, he told lawmakers.

Maria Butina, 29, was arrested in Washington D.C. and charged with acting as a foreign agent on orders from the Kremlin - a direct allegation of election interference.

Two men, aged 21 and 19, were accused of the attack in Canterbury, in the Sydney's south west, on July 7th.