Rates low for too long, says ex Bank of England boss
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Cruise ship passengers say bon voyage to Belfast
Passengers of the Villa Vie Residences cruise ship spent their last day in Belfast on a beer bike tour of the city.12 minutes ago -
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A handcuffed Long Island man steals a patrol car after drunk driving arrest, police say
He briefly escaped custody after slipping his handcuffs over his head.1 hour ago -
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The Kids Online Safety Act was a good start, but app stores need accountability too
Congress has introduced the "App Store Accountability Act" to make app stores and devices safe for kids by requiring age verification, parental consent, transparency requirements, and industry ...1 hour ago -
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Freight rates rise as companies plan for costly US port strike
Analysts say a stoppage from next week could cost the economy $5bn a day and raise prices for consumers2 hours ago -
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Maternity pay has gone too far, suggests Kemi Badenoch
The Tory leadership candidate says the government should be reducing regulatory burdens for businesses.2 hours ago -
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Tom Brady fires back at Baker Mayfield after comments that ex-QB 'stressed' Bucs out: 'This wasn't day care'
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Australia beat misfiring England and the rain to seal ODI series victory in Bristol
5th ODI: Australia, 165-2, bt England, 309, by 49 runs (DLS) England collapse from 202-2 to 309 all out Despite a spot of time-wasting towards the end, the rain arrived three minutes too late ...3 hours ago - Australia -
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UBS executive seeking recovery of billions lent by Greensill leaves bank
Eraj Shirvani exits the Swiss financial services company as it chases $2.3bn of debts still outstanding4 hours ago -
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Kemi Badenoch’s maternity pay comments show how ‘hopelessly out of touch’ Tories are, TUC says – UK politics live
Leadership rivals Jenrick, Cleverly and Tugendhat reject her comments, as row over her ‘excessive’ claim escalates. Q: Do you agree with Kemi Badenoch that some cultures are less valid than ...4 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Australia beat England and rain to win series 3-2
England's bid for a comeback series victory against Australia falls short as the tourists beat the rain in Bristol to win the deciding fifth one-day international.4 hours ago - Australia -
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Australia beat England by 49 runs (DLS) to win fifth men’s ODI and series – as it happened
England collapsed after a spectacular start with the bat as Australia won the ODI series decider on a rainy day in Bristol. 2nd over: England 17-0 (Salt 16, Duckett 1) Ben Duckett gets off the ...4 hours ago - Australia -
Politics - The Hill
Meehan says Trump will ‘absolutely not’ win popular vote
Michael Meehan, the CEO of Squared Communications, said Sunday he believes former President Trump will “absolutely not” win the popular vote. Meehan, a Democrat, was asked by "The Hill Sunday" host ...4 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Rates low for too long, says ex-Bank of England boss
Lord Mervyn King says inflation has now been tamed and interest rates are "in the right ballpark".4 hours ago -
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Sen. Tom Cotton says "all of Hezbollah's leadership needs to be eliminated"
Amid Israel's attacks that have taken out Hezbollah's top leadership, Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that "all of Hezbollah's leadership needs ...5 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Statutory maternity pay is ‘excessive’, says Kemi Badenoch
Row breaks out over leadership contender’s comments as Tory annual conference gets under way in Birmingham5 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Stock-market rally faces crucial question: Will jobs data back case for big Fed rate cuts?
Stock-market investors got what they wanted when the Federal Reserve delivered an extra-large September rate cut — the risk now is that strong jobs data in the week ahead could be too much of a ...5 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
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Israeli military says dozens of aircraft have attacked Houthi targets in Yemen
Israeli military says dozens of aircraft have attacked Houthi targets in Yemen5 hours ago - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
Pritzker says it is ‘natural’ for Harris to adapt immigration policies over time
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) said it’s “natural” that Vice President Harris has changed her immigration policies over time. Pritzker joined CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday after Harris ...6 hours ago -
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Sen. Marco Rubio says the war in Ukraine will end 'with a negotiated settlement'
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Meet the Press blasted the Biden administration for not defining "what victory means in Ukraine" and said that a future Trump administration would end the war "with a ...6 hours ago - Ukraine -
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Sen. Mark Kelly says he's not ready to condition aid to Israel
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) told Meet the Press in May he would support conditioning aid to Israel if they failed to “do a better job.” Now, Senator Kelly says he’s seen enough “positive responses” ...7 hours ago - Israel -
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The high stakes & low blows of vice presidential debates
On Tuesday, the Democratic and Republican nominees for vice president will face each other in their first and only debate. Historian Kate Andersen Brower says that, even though Minnesota Governor ...7 hours ago -
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7th top Hezbollah commander killed by Israeli airstrike as conflict escalates
Hezbollah confirmed his death, making him the seventh senior Hezbollah leader slain in Israeli strikes in a little over a week. They include founding members who had evaded death or detention for ...7 hours ago - Israel -
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Sen. Mark Kelly says it’s ‘good’ that Hezbollah leader Nasrallah is dead
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) reacts to the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, saying he hopes conflict in the northern part of Israel does not escalate.7 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Kirby says Israeli strike on Hezbollah ‘good for the world,’ calls for cease-fire
National Security Spokesperson John Kirby joined CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday morning, where he said Israel’s recent strikes that killed Hezbollah leaders were “good for the world” and called ...7 hours ago - Israel -
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U.S. military says it killed 37 militants in Syria airstrikes
U.S. Central Command said two of the dead were senior militants affiliated with the extremist Islamic State group and an al-Qaeda-linked group in Syria.8 hours ago -
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World - The Guardian
‘An impossible passion’: cinema’s long love affair with Wuthering Heights
Saltburn director Emerald Fennell has caused a stir with her project to remake Brontë’s classic – but the novel has been provocative for more than 170 years. When Andrea Arnold imagined the opening ...8 hours ago -
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U.S. military says it killed 37 militants in Syria in airstrikes
U.S. military says it killed 37 militants in Syria in airstrikes9 hours ago -
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How to watch the New England Patriots vs. San Francisco 49ers game today
The New England Patriots play the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, here's how to watch.9 hours ago - NFL -
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Energy demand for cooling in global cities to soar, says report
Warming of 1.5C to 3C will lead to droughts and heatwaves requiring greater use of air-conditioning systems10 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Put Vladimir Putin on Trial for War Crimes? That’s One Lawyer’s Demand.
The human rights barrister Geoffrey Robertson argues that even a trial in absentia would have impact and could vindicate international law.12 hours ago -