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Rainfall warnings issued for UK as April dry spell comes to abrupt end
The first half of April was very dry with warm sunshine but that has come to an end with low pressure taking charge in time for Easter.BBC News - 17h -
WorldPride organizers issue travel warning to transgender community
Organizers of the upcoming WorldPride events in Washington, D.C., are warning the transgender community about concerns they could be targeted by Trump administration policies. WRC's Aimee Cho reports.NBC News - 4d -
Sixers fall to Bulls in finale as 2024-25 season comes to an end
The Philadelphia 76ers fall to the Chicago Bulls in the finale at home as the 2024-25 season comes to an end.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
China warns UK government to treat Chinese owners of British Steel fairly
China has warned the U.K. government to treat the Chinese owners of British Steel fairly or risk undermining investor confidence in the country after British authorities took control of the companyABC News - 1d -
Sudan paramilitaries massacre hundreds of refugees in Darfur
Activists warn of unfolding genocide as UK and others host peace conference in LondonFinancial Times - 15h -
This week on "Sunday Morning" (April 13): The Money Issue
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.CBS News - 2d -
UK lenders fret over risk-transfer market after BoE warning
Officials zeroing in on $1.1tn SRT market between banks and private capital investorsFinancial Times - 2d -
Donald Trump threatens to remove Harvard’s tax exempt status
Warning comes as the university rejects the administration’s demands to overhaul its governanceFinancial Times - 11h -
Universal theme park is coming to the UK - so what could it look like?
Imagination should have no limit when drawing up new resorts, rollercoaster and theme park experts say.BBC News - 3d -
Trump inner circle warned of tariff consequences
The White House has taken pains to say administration officials are unified on the tariff effort announced on April 2, which the White House dubbed "Liberation Day."CBS News - 1d -
How litigation could end DOGE’s Schrödinger’s agency status
Depending on the legal issue at hand, DOGE claims to be both part of and separate from the federal government.The Hill - 2d -
NHS signs deal with Scancell in ambitious skin cancer trial
Move comes as government seeks to boost UK’s standing as drugs research leaderFinancial Times - 2d -
Meghan Daum prided herself on candor. Then the invites stopped coming
Meghan Daum writes about being "the toast of the town," only to see invites evaporate as her views fell out of step with social arbiters. But our critic suggests other issues could be at play.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
RSA brand to disappear from UK insurance sector
The change comes four years after Intact Financial Corporation paid £3bn to take over its British and Canadian operationsFinancial Times - 2d -
12 Best Heat Protectant Sprays for Wet and Dry Hair (2025)
I spent months testing dozens of heat protectants for hair. Whether you’re blow-drying, curling, or straightening, these are the best formulas I’ve found.Wired - 14h -
Arsenal suffer double injury setback ahead of Real Madrid trip as Thomas Partey, Jorginho exit Brentford draw
Arsenal ended their 1-1 draw down to 10 men as their injury issues struck againCBS Sports - 3d -
Military planners called in to ease Birmingham rubbish pile-up
Move by government comes as workers vote on pay deal from local authority in UK’s second cityFinancial Times - 1d -
Submit your vote for Athlete of the Week for week ending April 12; see last week's winner
Athlete of the Week nominees are from Union-Endicott, Elmira, Corning, Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour, Thomas A. Edison, Horseheads and Chenango Valley.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'Good chance' of UK-U.S. trade deal, JD Vance says, as Trump 'really loves' Britain
"I think there's a good chance that, yes, we'll come to a great agreement that's in the best interest of both countries," Vance said.CNBC - 15h -
Trump tariffs live updates: 'Good chance' of US-UK trade deal, Vance reportedly says
J.D. Vance reportedly said the U.S. and U.K. are currently "working very hard" on a trade deal and that there's a "good chance" the two sides will come to an agreement.ABC News - 11h -
Baseball ranking and notes: Greater Middlesex Conference Top 10 through April 12
How did this week's Greater Middlesex Conference baseball Top 10 end up?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant for British MP
A court in Bangladesh’s capital has issued an arrest warrant for the British member of Parliament and former Labor Minister Tulip Siddiq, who is a niece of Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh ...ABC News - 1d -
Yankees news: Clarke Schmidt is returning to rotation; Jazz Chisholm Jr. talks April chill
Clarke Schmidt is scheduled to come off the injured list and make his 2025 debut start for the Yankees on Wednesday night against Kansas City.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nick Nurse gives thoughts on what Sixers need to add in the offseason
Coach Nick Nurse gives his thoughts on what the Philadelphia 76ers need to ad din the summer as the season comes to an end.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Enzo Maresca picking fights with Chelsea fans is not smart and will end one way only
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca decided to pick fights with Chelsea fans after his team failed to beat a very poor relegation side yesterday.The news comes off the back of Chelsea only managing to draw ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jude Bellingham fires Real Madrid warning at Arsenal
Jude Bellingham has warned Arsenal that Real Madrid are prepared to launch yet another stunning Champions League comeback, saying Wednesday’s quarter-final second leg is a “night that is made for” ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
China's Xi says 'protectionism will lead nowhere' as he starts Southeast Asia outreach amid tariff worries
His comments, in an article for Vietnam's Nhan Dan newspaper, come he begins a series of state visits to the country, Malaysia and Cambodia from April 14 to 18.CNBC - 1d -
Jazz close out season with 116-105 loss at Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (ABC4 Sports) – The NBA season has mercifully come to an end for the Utah Jazz. The Jazz ended the worst season in franchise history with a 116-105 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
POSTGAME: Avalanche Wrap Up Regular Season with Stunning Comeback Win in Anaheim
The Colorado Avalanche found a way to end their regular season in style as they come back from a 2-0 deficit to win 4-2 against the Anaheim Ducks. They ended the second period without getting on ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ambassador does not deny Russian attempts to track UK subs
Andrei Kelin tells the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg he does not deny accusations of attempting to spy on UK nuclear submarine fleet.BBC News - 3d -
Faisal Islam: A UK-US deal sounds good but it is all about the detail
Britain is being taxed by US despite having no trade deficit but the UK may have some leverage.BBC News - 16h -
Albertsons warns of competition from larger retailers but downplays tariff impact
Albertsons Cos.’ stock slid on Tuesday after the grocery chain’s outlook lagged Wall Street’s expectations and the company warned of competition from bigger rivals, as retailers battle for shoppers ...MarketWatch - 10h -
I saw the rise and decline of YA literature from the inside. Here's what it was like
Author Charlie Jane Anders reflects on reading and writing young adult literature in an era of explosive popularity that may now be coming to an end.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
The curious case of why a billionaire wants to buy Royal Mail
From the end of April, the 500-year-old Royal Mail will be controlled by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky who co-owns a football club - but why does he want it?BBC News - 2d -
Scoring machines: Vote for the SouthCoast Girls Basketball Player of the Year
Our readers will have a say in who is named our High School Girls Basketball Player of the Year for 2024-25. Voting ends at 8 pm on Monday, April 21.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The UK’s Top 6 Mattresses in a Box to Improve Your Sleep in 2025
Our UK team has its own guide to the best British mattresses in a box and picks the Nectar Premier Hybrid Mattress as the best bed you can buy online.Wired - 4d -
UK and G7 allies look at lowering ‘meaningless’ cap on Russian oil exports
Limit of $100 a barrel said to be ineffective with the price of crude having crashed in response to Trump’s trade war. The UK and its G7 allies are considering tightening the “meaningless” cap on ...The Guardian - 2d -
UK wants explanation after MP refused entry to Hong Kong
Ministers call denial of entry for Wera Hobhouse ‘concerning’ after she flew there to visit newborn grandson. The UK government is “greatly concerned” and wants an account of why the Liberal ...The Guardian - 2d -
Amorim was left with ‘his hands on his head’ after one moment vs Newcastle, it spells bad news for Lyon
Manchester United are almost certain to be without Joshua Zirkzee when they host Olympique Lyonnais at Old Trafford on Thursday night.The technical forward was given the nod for yesterday’s Premier ...Yahoo Sports - 1d
