Starmer promises ‘project of hope’ in UK amid concern about rise of far right
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Boeing outlines plans to preserve cash amid strike
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Fed cuts US interest rates by half a percentage point – business live
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Hizbollah walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon in second day of blasts
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Hizbollah reels after mass device detonations
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Why These Innovators Are Concerned About a Power Grid 'Crisis'
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Who is Sue Gray, Keir Starmer's top adviser?
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2024 NFL futures: What the SportsLine Projection Model now sees for Pittsburgh
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PFA reiterates FIFA lawsuit amid strike storm
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Dutch government led by far-right PVV asks EU for opt-out from asylum rules
Move by coalition headed by Geert Wilders’ Freedom party is unlikely to get a positive reception in Brussels. The new Dutch coalition government headed by Geert Wilders’ far-right Freedom party ...2 hours ago - Netherlands -
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McIlroy expresses concerns over Poulter's Ryder Cup captaincy hopes
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Weight of EVs prompts safety concerns about impact of crashes
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Project 2025 Would Drastically Cut Support for Carbon Removal
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Tupperware files for bankruptcy amid slumping sales
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Trump Makes Big Promises, With Little Detail, for Michigan’s Auto Industry
At his first campaign event since the apparent assassination attempt on Sunday, Donald J. Trump used dire language to insist that if he loses in November it would crush auto jobs.16 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Exploding pager attack in Lebanon is another blow for US peace hopes
Violent blow against Hezbollah leaves the militia vengeful and vulnerable – and again dashes Washington’s diplomacy. Hezbollah vows retaliation after exploding pagers kill at least 9 and hurt ...20 hours ago -
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Lebanon explosions ‘an extremely concerning escalation’, says UN official, as Hezbollah threatens retaliation – live
Young girl among those killed as nearly 3,000 people injured; US says it had no involvement. Hezbollah vows retaliation after deadly pager explosions At a glance: what we know so far German ...20 hours ago -
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N.Y.C. Schools Chancellor Seeks to Project Stability as Inquiries Swirl
David C. Banks, whose phone was seized during an investigation related to his brother, largely avoided discussing his current circumstances in his annual State of Our Schools speech.21 hours ago -
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U.S. crude oil rises more than 1%, closes above $71 per barrel amid Fed rate cut optimism
The oil market is also bracing for the Fed's decision Wednesday on interest rates.23 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
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Meet e6data: The Kubernetes-native data compute engine promising massive cost savings
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Major Companies Abandon an LGBTQ+ Rights Report Card Amid Anti-DEI Backlash
The Human Rights Campaign says many businesses are no longer responding to theCorporate Equality Index, which highlights anti-discrimination measures in the workplace.Yesterday -
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British-made Netflix shows most popular on platform so far in 2024
Fool Me Once, Baby Reindeer, Bridgerton and The Gentleman attracted combined 360m views in first six months, says CEO. Netflix has revealed that British-made shows have proved to be the most ...Yesterday - Netflix -
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How far will mortgage interest rates drop this week?
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Solheim Cup victory illustrates promising future for American stars on LPGA: Analysis
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Diane Abbott accuses Keir Starmer of treating her like a ‘non-person’
Veteran MP says she expected more support from Labour after comments by Tory donor that she ‘should be shot’. Diane Abbott has accused Keir Starmer of treating her as a “non-person” after comments ...Yesterday -
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Far-right conspiracies abound after second apparent Trump assassination attempt
Baseless theories about suspect Ryan Wesley Routh and his alleged ties to US military spread online after his arrest. US politics live – latest updates After a man who appears to be obsessive ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Biden says ‘good Republicans’ are scared out of pro-LGBTQ+ stances by far right
President touts administration’s record in first interview by incumbent with LGBTQ+ outlet. Joe Biden believes “good Republicans … who don’t have a prejudiced bone in their body” are letting ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
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New Hope Keeps Door Open for Acquisitions as Coal Deals Run Hot
Australian miner New Hope’s interest in dealmaking reflects its confidence that coal will remain in demand for years.Yesterday -
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Europe is in thrall to the far right – that’s the result of appeasement by so-called moderates | Gordon Brown
France is the latest country to capitulate to the demands of a poisonous, populist narrative. We need a progressive fightback. In recent days, the French president, Emmanuel Macron, has ...Yesterday -
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Keir Starmer suggests he will continue accepting donors’ gifts
PM rejects claims he breached rules as he defends system of MPs declaring donations. Keir Starmer has suggested he will continue to accept gifts from the Labour peer Lord Alli, as he rejected ...Yesterday -
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Diane Abbott: PM treated me as a 'non-person'
The Labour MP speaks to the BBC about the fallout after a Tory donor made racist comments about her.Yesterday -
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If Keir Starmer wants to be braver than Tony Blair, this is how: ignore the neanderthal right on crime | Polly Toynbee
The rate of violent offences is plummeting but a hoodwinked public still believes it is rising. Labour needs to be humane and courageous . Of all the landmines planted by the last government, ...Yesterday -
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Women in UK ‘will be worse off than in 2010 unless public spending rises’
Economists say living standards of poorest women will decline by 21% by 2027-28 if Labour sticks to Tory plans. Rachel Reeves should announce a significant uplift in public spending in next month’s ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
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Starmer insists Budget will not contain measures that stifle growth
City fears grow that PM will plug fiscal hole with tax rise on businessYesterday -
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New details of Trump family crypto project released, including who can buy in
World Liberty Financial is expected to operate as a crypto banking platform.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Trump says crypto is 'fledging' yet ‘massive business’ in project launch
Former President Trump and his sons unveiled new details about their new cryptocurrency platform World Liberty Financial on Monday night, marking the former president’s latest embrace of digital ...Yesterday - Donald Trump