Uk Financial Regulators in Retreat after Pressure from Starmer

Trump's FDA nominee faces Senate questions after agency layoffs and resignations

Dr. Marty Makary will answer questions from a Senate panel about his plans to lead the Food and Drug Administration

ABC News - Mar. 6

Sentencing body defends changes after 'two-tier' row

New guidance on sentencing offenders from ethnic monitories and other backgrounds is set to start in April.

BBC News - 4d

Romanian far right in disarray after ban on Călin Georgescu

At least two candidates seek to replace pro-Russia nationalist barred from running in presidential election

Financial Times - 2d

The UK’s academic recession is in full swing

This university crisis is a grim scrabble for numbers

Financial Times - 4d

UK economy shrank unexpectedly in January

A slowdown in manufacturing was one of the main reasons for the dip, the Office for National Statistics says.

BBC News - 11h

Investors are anxious about Trump’s tariffs. Here’s what financial advisers are telling them to do.

Uncertainty surrounding tariff policy has rattled markets, and volatility is the highest it’s been all year.

MarketWatch - 5d

Canada's next prime minister managed the financial crisis, then Brexit and now Trump's trade war

Canada’s next prime minister has helped run two Group of Seven economies in crisis before and now will try to steer Canada through a looming trade war brought by U.S. President Donald Trump, a ...

ABC News - 4d

Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger but he remains hospitalized

In a sign of his improved health, Pope Francis followed the Vatican's weeklong spiritual retreat via videoconference on Monday.

CBS News - 4d

The ‘freedom’ railway: China’s plan to take on the US in Africa

Tazara project showcases Beijing’s leaner approach to overseas development just as western aid appears to retreat

Financial Times - 2d

Expelled! review – turning the tables on the private school class hierarchy

Nintendo Switch, iPhone/iPad, Mac, PC (version played); Inkle Inkle’s latest game revels in lying, stealing and blackmail as you resort to any means necessary to avoid expulsion from a posh ...

The Guardian - 2d

Trump tariffs of 25% on steel and aluminium come into effect globally as Europe says it will retaliate – business live

Brussels countermeasures to target €26bn of US goods from April while UK takes ‘pragmatic’ approach; US tariffs cover wide range of household goods such as tin foil. Full story: Trump tariffs on ...

The Guardian - 2d

US Secret Service shoots armed man near White House after confrontation

Donald Trump was out of town when the shooting occurred, and the man has been hospitalized. An armed man believed to be traveling from Indiana was shot by US Secret Service agents near the White ...

The Guardian - 4d

1 crew member missing after Portuguese-flagged ship slams U.S. tanker in North Sea

A Portugese-flagged cargo ship slammed into a U.S. tanker that is still burning in the North Sea. Britain's coast guard says 36 crew members were rescued and brought to shore after the crash, but ...

CBS News - 3d

Ayo Edebiri ‘got insane death threats’ after Elon Musk shared fake report about Pirates of the Caribbean casting

The Bear actor called Musk a fascist and an idiot after his reaction to a post from a rightwing account that claimed she was replacing Johnny Depp . Ayo Edebiri, the actor best known for her ...

The Guardian - 2d

New Buc Haason Reddick ready for fresh start after ‘weird’ year with Jets

TAMPA — As any elite pass rusher knows, no matter who or what gets in the way, you must keep moving forward. So if you ask Haason Reddick about his holdout, or the disappointing season after being ...

Yahoo Sports - 4h

Prince Frederik of Luxembourg dies at 22 from rare mitochondrial disease

Prince Frederik of Luxembourg died at 22 after years of struggling with the rare mitochondrial disease PolG, according to a statement issued by his parents, Prince Robert and Princess Julie, on ...

NBC News - 4d

Roma Haven’t Gotten a Lot from Late Summer Signings

Roma shored up their backline in peculiar fashion last summer, bringing in two veteran defenders after deadline day since they were out of contract, Mats Hummels and Mario Hermoso, significantly ...

Yahoo Sports - 4h

WATCH: Navy player ejected after landing low-blow on American opponent in Patriot League title game

Navy guard Jordan Pennick was ejected and drew jeers from American fans

CBS Sports - 1d

New Joe Joyce opponent named as Filip Hrgovic after Dillian Whyte injury

Both heavyweights are trying to bounce back from defeat as they meet in Manchester

Yahoo Sports - 11h

Los Angeles hardcore band Zulu parts with singer after abuse allegations

"Other members of Zulu have separated ourselves from Anaiah and will no longer be working with or performing with him in any capacity," the band wrote in response.

Los Angeles Times - 1d

Outrage in Australia After American Woman Grabs a Baby Wombat

A video of the online influencer snatching the joey from the side of its mother drew calls for her to be deported. She left the country Friday.

The New York Times - 2h

Make public service work again

Too many of this government’s proposals introduce the kind of regulation the PM professes to hate

Financial Times - 5h

Rory McIlroy shares hope for Tiger Woods' recovery from Achilles injury: 'It sucks ... doesn't have much luck'

Woods and McIlroy have become close off the course, but after Tiger's injury, it's unlikely they play together again until 2026

CBS Sports - 2d

Spirit Airlines, fresh from bankruptcy, is ready to take on the new Southwest, CEO says

Spirit Airlines is out of bankruptcy, hitting its target to emerge in the first quarter, after a crippling few years.

NBC News - 1d

Diana Taurasi 'sad' to walk away from basketball, Phoenix Mercury. What's next?

Diana Taurasi explained why she decided to retire after 20 years with the Phoenix Mercury.

Yahoo Sports - 21h

WATCH: Iowa coach Fran McCaffery ejected from Big Ten Tournament game for jawing with officials

McCaffery earned two quick technicals and an ejection after disagreeing with a call midway through the second half

CBS Sports - 21h

How relearning the tango taught me the steps to recover from trauma

After suffering a violent attack in Buenos Aires, the writer rediscovered her love of dance. Dance can be life-changing – it’s a lesson we learn every year on Strictly Come Dancing , but it bears ...

The Guardian - 5d

Man accused of violent assault on American Airlines flight from Wichita to D.C.

A Texas man has been arrested by the FBI for an alleged assault against multiple people on an American Airlines flight exactly five weeks after another American Airlines flight crashed while ...

CBS News - 3d

German tourists’ ordeal reportedly ending as they are returned from US detention

Jessica Brösche to join Lucas Sielaff, who is reported to have returned to Germany on 6 March. A German tourist detained by US immigration authorities is due to be deported back to Germany on ...

The Guardian - 3d

Every F1 track in 2025 ranked from worst to best

The Formula One calendar is ever expanding and has now reached 24 rounds, with certain longstanding venues at risk of being usurped by glamorous new locations. We last made this list in 2022 and ...

Yahoo Sports - 12h

Bears signing Grady Jarrett: Pro Bowl DT lands massive three-year deal just hours after release from Falcons

The 10-year vet will suit up for an NFL team that isn't Atlanta for the first time

CBS Sports - 4d

Air India flight from Chicago to New Delhi returns hours into journey after rags, clothes and plastic bags clog toilets

Yahoo News - 3d

‘Painting was my final act of defiance’: how a chef from war-torn Eritrea wowed the art world after his death

Ficre Ghebreyesus, who died in 2012, made vertiginous paintings celebrating family, the diaspora and his own turbulent story. His first European solo exhibition charts this remarkable journey. What ...

The Guardian - 2d

High-speed trader urges regulator to clamp down on ‘unfair’ Eurex trading loophole

Exchange says allegations ‘unfounded’ and concerns have been ‘repeatedly reviewed’

Financial Times - 16h

Top Washington Post columnist quits after piece critical of Bezos is scrapped

Vance booed at Kennedy Center after Trump board takeover

Vice President Vance was met by a chorus of boos from audience members at the Kennedy Center while attending a National Symphony Orchestra performance late Thursday. The former Ohio senator ...

The Hill - 8h