John Swinney Looks Likely to Be Scotland’s Next First Minister
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SNP faces 'tough challenge' in election - Swinney
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Sunak and Starmer present competing visions for jobs and growth
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Growth takes the spotlight in Scotland's campaign
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Scotland striker Dykes ruled out of Euro 2024
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Protests delay Scotland vs. Israel Euros qualifier
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Here's What Could Be Next for BHP
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Protester chains himself to goalposts at Scotland v Israel match
The Israeli team was then led off the pitch at the match which is being played behind closed doors at Hampden stadiumBBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Scotland Women rout Israel in qualifier delayed by protester chained to goal
Scotland win behind-closed-doors qualifier 4-1 at HampdenWales held by Ukraine, Sweden ease to 3-0 win over IrelandScotland defeated Israel 4-1 in their Women’s Euro 2025 qualifier, which was delayed for 30 minutes after a protester chained ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Protestor chains himself to a goalpost ahead of Scotland-Israel women's match
The start of the women’s European Championship qualifier between Scotland and Israel was delayed after a protestor got onto the field at Hampden Park and chained himself to a goalpostABC News - Sports - Israel -
Watch the best of Scotland's Euro qualifying win over Israel
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Man charged after protest at Scotland v Israel match
A man appeared to chain himself to the goalposts before Scotland’s Women's Euro 2025 qualifier against Israel at Glasgow's Hampden stadium.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
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Slovakia’s Prime Minister, Robert Fico, Leaves Hospital
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Ramaphosa’s future in doubt after disappointing South African election
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John Lennon's guitar, lost for 50 years, sells for record $2.85 million
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John Lennon’s Guitar From ‘Help!’ Is Sold for $2.9 Million at Auction
After appearing in multiple albums by the Beatles, the instrument was forgotten for more than 50 years before it turned up in the attic of a British countryside home.The New York Times - World -
Chief Justice Roberts declines to meet with Democrats on ethics concerns amid Alito flag flap
Chief Justice John Roberts declined to meet with top Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee to discuss ethics issues in the wake of reports that controversial flags were flown at Justice Samuel Alito's houses.NBC News - Top stories -
Is Rishi Sunak facing a repeat of John Major’s 1997 landslide defeat?
The two Tory PMs both told voters the economy had turned a corner – but there is little comparison now with 27 years ago. With a Labour victory looking increasingly probable, John Major’s pitch to voters in 1997 was simple. Britain had come a long ...The Guardian - World -
What next for Trump after his guilty verdict?
Historic decision has put former US president into uncharted legal territoryFinancial Times - Business - Donald Trump -
What’s next after Trump’s guilty verdict?
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Trump’s hush money conviction: What happens next
NEW YORK — Former President Trump’s hush money trial ended in a sweeping conviction, but his historic case is far from over. As Trump vows to appeal, the proceedings will meanwhile move ahead toward sentencing on July 11 — just days before Trump ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
SnuzPod4 Bassinet Review: A Great-Looking and Simple Bassinet
This popular bassinet from the United Kingdom has made it to America, and it was worth the journey.Wired - Tech -
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Season 2 of Netflix's hit vampire-hunting anime series, Castlevania: Nocturne, probably won't be out for a while, but at least you can pass the time with these new Funko Pops based on characters from the show. And if you're industrious enough, ...GameSpot - Tech -
India’s ‘sinking island’ looks to election for survival – in pictures
For many on Ghoramara, the general election is about the climate crisis and survival. The island, 150km south of Kolkata and named the ‘sinking island’ by the media, has lost nearly half its area to soil erosion in the past two decades and could ...The Guardian - World -
The 2024 Emmys BuzzMeter looks at the awards possibilities
Our BuzzMeter panel of veteran TV journalists and pundits offers their take on what and who should be nominated in 14 categories of the 2024 Emmys.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment