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Gabbard was hoping for the Pete Hegseth hearing treatment. She didn’t get it.
Gabbard’s attack strategy at her confirmation hearing Thursday didn’t garner the high praise from Republicans some other Trump nominees have gotten.Politico - 4d -
Ex-Tory MP reportedly joins Ukraine foreign legion in non-combat role
Former party deputy chair Jack Lopresti said to be carrying out support work to help the country’s fight against Russia. A former Conservative MP ousted in the 2024 election has reportedly joined ...The Guardian - 5h -
China threatens countermeasures to combat Trump tariffs
Beijing attacks ‘arbitrary’ moves and says it will file WTO lawsuitFinancial Times - 2d -
Ammunition for Ukraine at risk as ex-Czech PM Babiš eyes comeback
Opposition party vows to halt purchases of shells for Kyiv if it returns to power in autumnFinancial Times - 2d -
Notre Dame hires Chris Ash as defensive coordinator: Ex-Rutgers coach joins Irish to replace Al Golden
Ash spent the last four years in the NFL after stints at Ohio State, Texas and RutgersCBS Sports - 2d -
Fever free agency: Indiana re-signs Kelsey Mitchell, reportedly adds Natasha Howard to join Caitlin Clark
Mitchell's return and Howard's arrival show the Fever's intent to build around ClarkCBS Sports - 3d -
Britons need better work ethic, says senior Tory MP
The shadow home secretary says the UK is in a global race and everyone needs to make a contribution.BBC News - 4d -
Priti Patel clarifies her defence of Tories' immigration record
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch appears to distance herself from Priti Patel's comments on immigration.BBC News - 4d -
Jets reportedly hiring ex-Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks as next defensive coordinator
Steve Wilks will join Aaron Glenn's staff in New York.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Ukraine reels from ‘worst-case scenario’ suspension of US foreign aid
USAid pause affects projects such as veteran rehabilitation, independent media and humanitarian assistance. Ukraine is reeling from the shock decision by the Trump administration to pause all US ...The Guardian - 5d -
Trump and Hegseth are gutting the military’s protection of civilians in combat
Hegseth has made plain that his goal is to enhance the unbridled “lethality” of American military forces without handcuffs imposed by the law of armed conflict.The Hill - 5d -
Reform UK’s Mayfair fundraiser attracts ‘disgruntled’ ex-Tory donors
Attendees paid five-figure sums to attend dinner hosted by Nigel Farage on TuesdayFinancial Times - 5d -
Oscar Jenkins, Australian man reportedly killed fighting for Ukraine, is alive, Penny Wong says
Foreign minister says government has received confirmation from Russia the 32-year-old is alive and in custody. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news ...The Guardian - 6d -
Biased AI rejected my job applications, says ex-MP
Former Welsh Secretary David TC Davies says CV scanners rejected him over lack of a university degree.BBC News - 6d -
Seahawks hire ex-Saints OC Kubiak to same role
Klint Kubiak, who has previously served as offensive coordinator of the Vikings and Saints, has been hired to serve in the same role for the Seahawks.ESPN - Jan. 26 -
Jets hire Darren Mougey as general manager: Ex-Broncos executive joins Aaron Glenn in New York
Mougey and Glenn will lead Gang Green into a new eraCBS Sports - Jan. 26 -
Lin Manuel Miranda reprises 'Hamilton' role to join Trump during 'SNL' cold open
Lin Manuel Miranda reprised his role as Alexander Hamilton during “Saturday Night Live” where he was joined by James Austin Johnson’s version of President Trump, who made his first appearance since ...NBC News - Jan. 26 -
US officials push to exempt Ukraine from Rubio’s foreign aid freeze
Support for schools, hospitals and economic development in Ukraine at risk from Trump administration’s orderFinancial Times - Jan. 25 -
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Reform UK woos former Tory donors with Mayfair fundraising dinner
Nigel Farage’s party will hold £25,000-a-head event at private members’ club Oswald’sFinancial Times - Jan. 25 -
New Mass Effect Jack And Legion Collectibles Are On The Way From Dark Horse
Dark Horse has announced two new figures in its line of Mass Effect statues, as fans of the sci-fi series will soon be able to add Jack and Legion to their collection. These new poly-vinyl figures ...GameSpot - Jan. 23 -
Reeves to soften UK non-dom tax reforms
Chancellor tells Davos crowd that government had been ‘listening to concerns’Financial Times - Jan. 23 -
Psychology Can Be Harnessed to Combat Violent Extremism
Organized violence is set to grow—but the social media-powered mechanisms that expose would-be extremists to threats can also be used to help empathy flourish.Wired - Jan. 23 -
Huntington Beach becomes 'non-sanctuary city'
Officials in Huntington Beach, Calif., voted to become “non-sanctuary city” at a Tuesday meeting, citing an effort to work alongside President Trump’s administration to prevent crime. “As the City ...The Hill - Jan. 22 -
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Waitrose brings back free coffee for non-shoppers
The supermarket's loyalty scheme members can get a hot drink without making a purchase.BBC News - Jan. 21 -
Ex-Man Utd, PSG star Herrera joins Boca Juniors
Former Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera has joined Argentinian giants Boca Juniors from Athletic Club.ESPN - Jan. 18 -
German foreign minister Baerbock attacks Scholz over Ukraine aid
Support for Kyiv becomes key issue in February 23 election after chancellor blocks €3bn of extra fundingFinancial Times - Jan. 17 -
Badenoch criticises Tory handling of Brexit
In her first major speech of 2025, Badenoch acknowledges the Conservatives "made mistakes".BBC News - Jan. 16 -
Tick-tock: the return of the non-smart watch
From Zuckerberg’s handmade $900k timepiece to gen Z’s pursuit of the authentic, smartwatches are being replaced. First he ditched the grey hoodie. Then he grew out his curls. Now Mark Zuckerberg is ...The Guardian - Jan. 12 -
Megan Thee Stallion restraining order against Tory Lanez extended to 2030
LOS ANGELES — Megan Thee Stallion has been granted a restraining order from imprisoned rapper Tory Lanez until early 2030.NBC News - Jan. 11 -
Ukraine’s highest profile combat unit to recruit English-speaking soldiers
Azov, a volunteer brigade, plans to form international battalion to boost numbers as Ukraine heads into fourth year of war. The Britons killed fighting for Ukraine against Russia Ukraine’s ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
Megan Thee Stallion granted restraining order against rapper Tory Lanez
Grammy-winning musician alleged the imprisoned rapper is harassing her through surrogates after he shot her in 2020. Megan Thee Stallion has been granted a restraining order from the imprisoned ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
Vikings coy on Jones' role; ex-Giant could be QB2
The Vikings are considering elevating Daniel Jones to their backup QB behind Sam Darnold for the playoffs.ESPN - Jan. 9 -
MPs reject calls by Tories for national inquiry into UK grooming gangs
Government uses its Commons majority to dismiss Conservatives’ demand backed by Elon MuskFinancial Times - Jan. 8 -
MPs vote against Tory call for new grooming gangs inquiry
MPs rejected a Tory amendment calling for a grooming gang's inquiry by 253 votes.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
Lenovo Legion Go S Windows Handheld Preorders Are Live, SteamOS Model Releases In May
The Lenovo Legion Go S will become the first PC handheld not named Steam Deck to run on Valve's SteamOS when it launches this May. On paper, the $500 handheld is more powerful than the Steam ...GameSpot - Jan. 8 -
Tory and Reform MPs accused of ‘weaponising trauma’ of grooming victims, as Farage calls for inquiry into Pakistani men – UK politics live
Prime minister told Commons any new inquiry into child abuse would delay progress however spokesperson says he has not ruled one out. Reform UK has also tabled a reasoned amendment to the ...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
Ukraine war briefing: Trump sympathises with Russian stance against Ukraine joining Nato
President-elect says he understands Moscow’s feelings about having ‘somebody right on their doorstep’; Biden to announce weapons package. What we know on day 1,049. See all our Ukraine ...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
Kyrie Irving injury update: Mavericks star reportedly out 1-2 weeks, joins Luka Doncic on sideline
Irving will miss at least a few games due to a bulging disc in his backCBS Sports - Jan. 6