Labour has been overdoing the doom and gloom – but now Reeves has given us a glimpse of sunshine | Polly Toynbee
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2024 has been an ‘unprecedented’ election, but the polls are telling us another story
We are headed for the home stretch to Election Day. Those polls are telling us the real story of the campaign so far — but are we willing to listen?24 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
My dog has been reviewed online – and it wasn’t exactly glowing | Zoe Williams
While the sitter’s words were not untrue, there were so many other things they could have said about my staffordshire bull terrier. When Uber was first invented, my mother was incensed about the ...2 hours ago -
Wired - Tech
Nike's New CEO Has One Hell of a Challenge Ahead
A ruinous pandemic business strategy, declining innovation, exodus of talent, and a “worst sneaker of all time” accolade has laid the world's biggest sports brand low.2 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Reeves sets apart Labour’s fiscal approach from the Tories’ and signals more borrowing
Chancellor reaffirms party pledge to not raise income tax and national insurance3 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Labour has been overdoing the doom and gloom – but now Reeves has given us a glimpse of sunshine | Polly Toynbee
Though the freebies scandal soured the start of conference, the party can still shake off despondency and regain the moral high ground . With the hail of bad freebie stories echoing the Mersey ...7 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
‘Get a grip’: why has the Labour government been so bad at politics?
Unforced errors in past few weeks point to lack of political judgment in Downing Street8 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
A tsunami advisory for remote Japanese islands has been lifted after small waves wash ashore
A tsunami advisory for remote Japanese islands has been lifted after small waves wash ashore9 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Vikes' Darnold has no structural damage to knee
An MRI revealed that Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold had no structural damage in his left knee, and he is expected to be fine for Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers.11 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
A Church Where Mark Robinson Still Has Defenders
At a Black evangelical church in North Carolina, the candidate for governor still has support.13 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
US-China research has given Beijing's military technology a boost, House GOP says
A new report by congressional Republicans asserts that partnerships between the U.S. and China at universities over the past decade have allowed hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding ...13 hours ago - China -
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The Guardian - World
Cutting winter fuel payments ‘right decision’, says Reeves, as No 10 says no change to council tax discount for single people – Labour conference live
Chancellor says £22bn gap in current spending budget and state pension rise meant she had to make decision on means-testing fuel payments. In interview this morning Rachel Reeves , the chancellor, ...19 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Asked & Answered: Has there ever been a career rebirth quite like Sam Darnold?
Plus, it's clear now the city of Green Bay has made a deal with the devil when it comes to QBs.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Stagflation piece of polycrisis has stubbornly failed to materialise
Competent central banks have avoided a repeat of the Great DepressionYesterday -
The Guardian - World
Renewed ‘austerity drive’ will make racism worse, says Diane Abbott – Labour conference live
Labour delegates expected to vote on motion opposing winter fuel payment cuts tomorrow. Starmer vows to protect public services from fresh austerity Labour heads to conference in a spin ...Yesterday -
CBS News - World
Israeli President Isaac Herzog says "the world has to be with us" in Middle East fight
Israeli President Isaac Herzog tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that his country is a "very aggressive, active and vociferous democracy." "The world has to be with us, and the world ...Yesterday - Israel -
CBS Sports - Sports
Oklahoma clearly behind the curve in SEC, and now it has major QB problems after Jackson Arnold's benching
After Oklahoma turned in one of its worst offensive showings of the 21st century, get ready for a testy week in Norman as coach Brent Venables navigates an unexpected QB dilemmaYesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Has C.J. Stroud altered game plan for NFL GMs? Why the Texans QB has increased pressure to win immediately
Stroud's success has teams hunting even harder for a franchise QB2 days ago - NFL -
Financial Times - Business
Qualcomm has approached Intel about takeover bid
No formal offer made but deal could become biggest tech acquisition in history2 days ago -
ABC News - Tech
Thousands of exploding devices in Lebanon trigger a nation that has been on edge for years
For millions of Lebanese, this week's mass explosion of pagers and walkie-talkies and the bloody aftermath are painfully similar to the horrific explosion four years ago of haphazardly stored ...3 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Migrants feel less welcome as Germany's far-right rises
Migrants who arrived since 2015 say they feel unwelcome in Germany, where the far-right Alternative for Germany is gaining support.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Should you borrow home equity now that the Fed has cut rates?
It could be a smart time to borrow from your home's equity — but you should consider a few factors first.3 days ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
Nike’s stock has been dogged by these issues. Can a new CEO change the game?
New Nike CEO Elliot Hill is inheriting “a turnaround that has yet to show momentum,” according to Stifel analyst Jim Duffy.3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Has Powell just triggered a dash out of cash?
Analysts have long predicted some $6tn held in US money market funds might move into riskier assets like equities3 days ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024-25 Fantasy Hockey Busts: Sam Reinhart has been productive but last year's success may not be sustainable
Corey Abbott highlights players you'll want to avoid in your Fantasy drafts3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Labour’s Rayner and Reeves declared clothing donations as office support
UK deputy prime minister and chancellor drawn into widening gifts scandal3 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Norris sets pace as Verstappen has 'difficult' day
McLaren’s Lando Norris and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc establish themselves as pace-setters in practice for the Singapore Grand Prix.3 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Brock Purdy, 'system QB?' With 49ers' weapons set to miss time, he now has a big chance at a rebuttal
Purdy still hasn't entirely shaken the "system" quarterback label and other denigrations. A chance for his rebuttal is now here, and if you've been listening, he's been preparing for it for a long ...3 days ago - NFL -
The Guardian - World
With the best glasses donor money can buy, surely Starmer can see that this week has been a total disaster | Marina Hyde
When the only recent PM to have worse approval ratings is Liz Truss, one hopes for a rethink. But he’s not proving to be a natural at this, is he?. Can someone gift the prime minister a designer ...3 days ago -
Inc. - Business
iOS 18 Has a Killer Productivity Feature No One Is Talking About. You Can Start Using It Right Now
Audio transcription and summaries in Notes is the feature you didn't know you needed.4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Why half of voters think Labour has done a poor job so far
Dodgy donations, infrastructure challenges and anticipation of October’s ‘painful’ Budget weigh on party’s approval ratings4 days ago -
ABC News - World
Thousands of exploding devices in Lebanon trigger a nation that has been on edge for years
For millions of Lebanese, this week's mass explosion of pagers and walkie-talkies, with its bloody aftermath, is painfully similar to the horrific explosion four years ago of haphazardly stored ...4 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Labour has ‘big hill to climb’ to win next Scottish election, says Ian Murray
Scotland secretary says Labour must show it deserves power in Holyrood by delivering on promises to electorate. Labour faces big challenges to win the next Scottish election because of the “dire” ...4 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Oilers' Nurse Has New Partner Revealed
Darnell Nurse was skating with a new defense partner at the first on-ice training camp session for the Edmonton Oilers.4 days ago