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Why was I deported from Hong Kong? There should be no more ministerial visits until the UK gets an explanation | Wera Hobhouse
The government needs to be clear-eyed about the threats China poses – not just accept them as the cost of doing business. Last week, my husband and I flew to Hong Kong with real excitement to see ...The Guardian - 7h -
The Hunt Report: What every GM should do with their team's first-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft
Emory Hunt plays GM for all 32 teamsCBS Sports - 5h -
Blackstone joins Vanguard to expand into individuals’ portfolios
Big asset managers seek to bolster private offeringsFinancial Times - 6h -
Soulja Boy ordered to pay $4 million after he's found liable for sexual assault
Soulja Boy is hit with $4 million in compensatory damages after being found liable for the sexual assault and battery of a woman who said she was his assistant.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
A Dartmoor village is paying Prince William £1.5m-a-year for an abandoned prison - and former inmates say it gave them cancer
As ex-prisoners sue over claims that high levels of radon gas have led to serious illnesses, taxpayers continue to foot the rental bill. The village of Princetown sits surrounded by the desolate ...The Guardian - 3d -
4 in-demand side hustles for spring—one can pay as much as $150 per hour
This time of year is all about spring cleaning — and there are multiple ways to make money off the tradition.CNBC - 2d -
Arsenal, Man Utd Could Be Willing to Pay €45M for Forward Wanted by PSG, Barcelona
Paris Saint-Germain’s decision to move on from Randal Kolo Muani has opened the door for the club to target a new No. 9 to play alongside Gonçalo Ramos this summer.One name on their radar is Juvent...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
From Portugal: Manchester City midfielder ready to accept major pay cut to join dream club this summer
A new report from Portugal has detailed that Pep Guardiola could see more midfield exits follow after Kevin De Bruyne announced he will be leaving Manchester City at the end of the season.In his ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Man slipped into a VIP convoy, hugged German chancellor in 2023 has to pay a fine
A German court has fined a man for slipping into a VIP convoy for Chancellor Olaf Scholz in 2023 and giving him a hug as he prepared to board a plane at Frankfurt AirportABC News - 8h -
Navigating public transport and infrastructure to work
For disabled jobseekers, accessible trains and buses are a route out of worklessness into employment and higher payFinancial Times - 1d -
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 -
Trump Cracks Down on Cuba and Its Medical Missions Around the World
The administration has begun to pull the U.S. visas of foreign officials in countries that pay the Cuban government for doctors and nurses.The New York Times - 1d -
Charities criticise 'distressing' cuts to adoption fund
The amount of funding families can access to pay for therapy for adopted children has been cut by 40%.BBC News - 5h -
Bonuses surge for top traders at EU investment firms after cap is lifted
European Banking Authority says variable pay for some staff has risen to more than €1mnFinancial Times - 6h -
Trump threatens Harvard's tax-exempt status after freezing $2bn funding
Universities, as well as many charities and religious groups, are exempted from paying federal income taxes.BBC News - 2h -
The 24 Best Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now (April 2025)
The Gorge, Number One on the Call Sheet, and Blitz are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Apple TV+ this month.Wired - 5d -
The 24 Best Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now (April 2025)
The Wheel of Time, Reacher, and The Bondsman are just a few of the shows you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.Wired - 3d -
Ex-OpenAI staffers support Musk's case against startup's effort to transform into for-profit company
A group of former OpenAI employees is backing Elon Musk's argument that the artificial intelligence startup should not become a for-profit company.CNBC - 3d -
IU women's basketball lands McDonald's All American, top-30 recruit from Big Ten rival
A McDonald's All American and top-30 recruit in 2024, Zania Socka-Nguemen included IU among her finalists out of high school before picking UCLA.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 - 2d -
NFC scout tells ESPN they're not sure Kyle Shanahan can avoid a common trap in the draft
An NFC scout told ESPN how the 49ers should operate in this year's draft, but they're not sure Kyle Shanahan will do it.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'I can't keep up': Trump's changing tariffs leave shoppers feeling paralysed
The rapid change of Trump's tariff policy has shoppers wondering if they should stock up or just wait this out.BBC News - 2d -
Paige Bueckers reportedly signs three-year deal with Unrivaled with big annual salary
Per multiple reports, the first year of Bueckers' Unrivaled salary will be worth more than her entire four-year rookie contract in the WNBA.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
First look at the NBA postseason bracket: X factors, best-case scenarios and big questions for all 20 teams
Everything you need to know about the 20 teams battling it out in the postseason, including first-round matchups and biggest playoff questions.ESPN - 1d -
“Expected to leave” – David Ornstein names another big name player who will leave Liverpool
It could be a busy summer for Liverpool with a lot of changes expected at the club.Trent Alexander-Arnold is likely to join Real Madrid after refusing to sign a new contract at the club.Mohamed ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
A perfect game and big swings: Vote for IndyStar baseball player of week (April 7-12)
IndyStar will be recognizing the top baseball players in Central Indiana with our players of the week poll. Voting is open until noon Friday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Backup Boston Celtics big man Luke Kornet looks forward to a role in the 2025 NBA Playoffs
He has been putting up the sort of numbers and playing the sort of game that suggests that he probably ought to be in the mix.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NY Giants mock draft: We make every Big Blue pick as 2025 NFL Draft draws near
Will the NY Giants still take a swing for a QB of the future if they pass on one at No. 3? That could happen. Our latest 7-round projection is hereYahoo Sports - 1d -
Fury will never fight again - Arum
Bob Arum - who promoted Tyson Fury for years - does not think fans should expect a comeback from the retired heavyweight.BBC News - 13h -
Who will new featherweight champ Volkanovski fight in first defense?
Should Alexander Volkanovski get Movsar Evloev? Is Paddy Pimblett-Charles Oliveira a real possibility?ESPN - 9h -
Anthropic’s Claude AI Is Coming to Your Google Account to Help You Get Stuff Done
The integration should make Claude even more effective as a virtual assistant. Plus, there’s a new ‘Research’ mode.Inc. - 4h -
Bubba Chandler and other prospects on the rise
All the prospects fantasy managers should be keeping an eye on as we reach the middle of April.ESPN - 7h -
CrowdStrike shares extend their big rally. How we are thinking about the stock now
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.CNBC - 2h -
Former Purdue women's basketball guard Rashunda Jones transfers to Michigan State
Former Purdue guard Rashunda Jones heads to Big Ten Conference adversary.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Is it glass half-full or half-empty for US banks?
Lenders warn of ‘considerable turbulence’ in the economy, but see big earnings in first quarterFinancial Times - 1d -
2025 NFL free agency tracker: Updates on top 100 free agents; Aaron Rodgers, Amari Cooper still available
A running tracker of all the big free agent deals and player movementCBS Sports - 4h -
8 Best Cheap Phones (2025), Tested and Reviewed
There’s little reason to pay top dollar for a smartphone. These iPhones and Android devices—ranging from $100 to $600—stood up to WIRED’s testing.Wired - 5d -
Modern Workplace: Disability
Progress on disability employment is at risk under Trump policies; accessible transport is a route to more pay and out of worklessness; Rosie Jones on the curse of ableism and discrimination; how ...Financial Times - 1d -
Has BYU assembled the best group of linebackers in the Kalani Sitake era?
Returning starters Jack Kelly, Isaiah Glasker and Harrison Taggart should combine to give BYU defensive coordinator Jay Hill a solid nucleus in 2025Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Geologist warns minerals bonanza in Greenland is a mirage
Geologist Minik Rosing refutes claims from the Trump administration about untapped mineral riches in Greenland. The U.S. should look closer to home to secure the future.CBS News - 1d