Why India fails to protect its domestic workers despite decades of abuse

L'pool, Everton condemn Doucouré racist abuse

Liverpool and Everton have condemned the racist abuse received by home midfielder Abdoulaye Doucouré in Wednesday's Merseyside derby after he was involved in a melee at full-time when the game ...

ESPN - 1h

Barclays shares sink 6% despite fourth-quarter profit hike as 2025 guidance fails to impress

British bank Barclays posted a rise in full-year pre-tax profit that came in just ahead of analyst expectations, while also launching a £1 billion share buyback.

CNBC - 2h

Dems fail to land viral moment at DOGE hearing

Politico - 20h

What Modi and India Can Offer Trump on Trade

As two-way trade expands, India’s surplus is growing. President Trump is expected to press Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lower tariffs.

The New York Times - 20h

Council demands statutory child sex abuse inquiry

Councillors vote unanimously to call for a public inquiry to shouts of "finally" from the public gallery.

BBC News - 4h

Intel’s stock is on a run not seen in more than two decades

Intel’s stock has enjoyed a strong three-day rally, fueled by a hospitable political climate and analyst commentary about its CPU business.

MarketWatch - 11h

China’s construction of coal-fired power plants reaches highest in a decade

Report of 94.5GW of capacity being added last year undermines vow to start reducing carbon emissions by 2030

Financial Times - 14h

Why India fails to protect its domestic workers despite decades of abuse

Despite the high demand for domestic workers, they remain India's most vulnerable and exploited people.

BBC News - 16h

Murkowski backs Kennedy for HHS secretary despite 'concerns'

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) announced she will support Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s bid to head the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) despite having “concerns” about his views on vaccines ...

The Hill - 20h

Hegseth Takes Aim at Domestic Enemies as Defense Secretary

Pete Hegseth has spent much of his first weeks in office focused on culture wars while saying little about America’s adversaries.

The New York Times - 20h

How I exposed MI5's lie about its violent abusive agent

The Security Service gambled BBC correspondent Daniel De Simone had no evidence. A note, an email and a recording proved it wrong.

BBC News - 23h

MI5 lied to courts to protect neo-Nazi spy after BBC revealed violent abuse

In an unprecedented admission, the Security Service apologises for “inaccurate” evidence.

BBC News - 1d

Mapi León incident shows women’s football needs to protect its players | Suzanne Wrack

The fallout from Spain’s Liga F game at the weekend led to Daniela Caracas suffering horrendous online abuse. On Monday footage began to circulate on social media that appeared to show the ...

The Guardian - 1d

Abuses lurk deep in fashion supply chain

New research shows uneven improvements in Bangladesh factory labour standards

Financial Times - 1d

Murdered toddler was failed by multiple agencies, review finds

Agencies in four counties missed chances to save Isabella Jonas-Wheildon, a review finds.

BBC News - 1d

Asencio appeal nixed in sex abuse investigation

A Spanish court has rejected an appeal by Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio to end the investigation into his alleged role in distributing a sexually explicit video of a minor.

ESPN - 1d

Sam Kerr found not guilty of racially abusing cop

Chelsea and Australia striker Sam Kerr has been found not guilty of the racially aggravated harassment of a police officer in London.

ESPN - 1d

Why Indiana basketball is still a coveted job despite decades of mediocrity

Between the Hoosiers' winning tradition, home-court advantage, NIL war chest and administrative backing, the Indiana job is a massive opportunity for someone.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

As Trump meets with India’s Modi, Bangladesh demands attention

Bangladesh’s recent descent into lawlessness poses a foreign policy challenge for President Trump, especially because his predecessor supported last August’s regime change there. The world’s most ...

The Hill - 1d

Italy carries out biggest crackdown against Sicilian mafia in decades

Premier Giorgia Meloni hails ‘hard blow’ to Cosa Nostra as freed bosses move to revive crime group’s fortunes

Financial Times - 1d

Corruption worse than it's been in over a decade in many nations, survey shows

Many countries had their worst showing in more than a decade in an index gauging public sector corruption, from the U.S. and France to authoritarian nations such as Russia and Venezuela.

CBS News - 2d

Corruption survey gives many nations worst scores in over a decade

Many countries had their worst showing in more than a decade in the annual Corruption Perceptions Index that serves as a barometer of public sector corruption worldwide.

NBC News - 2d

India’s stock market has an influencer problem

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Financial Times - 2d

Super Micro’s stock on its longest winning streak in months, despite many unknowns

Ahead of Tuesday’s “business update,” a Wedbush analyst has concerns about Super Micro’s margins and more.

MarketWatch - 2d

Care workers mistreated despite UK government efforts to tackle abuses

Unison survey shows more than a quarter of migrant staff were paid less than the statutory hourly minimum

Financial Times - 2d

What is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau?

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was created by Congress to protect Americans from predatory practices. Ayelet Sheffey, a senior economic policy reporter at Business Insider, joins CBS News ...

CBS News - 2d

Dolly Parton musical halted over 'homophobic abuse'

Actor Stevie Webb said he witnessed abuse "every week" during a run of musical Here You Come Again.

BBC News - 2d

Kosovo faces political uncertainty as ruling party fails to secure election majority

PM Albin Kurti claims ‘victory’ and vows to form government but analysts warn of prolonged crisis and instability. The governing party of the prime minister, Albin Kurti, is on track to secure the ...

The Guardian - 2d

Chiefs fail to join Lakers, Yankees in prestigious three-peat club

The feat still hasn't been achieved since the Kobe-Shaq Lakers in 2002.

ESPN - 3d

Lakers-Hornets trade nixed; Williams fails physical

The trade between the Hornets and Lakers for Mark Williams has been rescinded after the 7-foot center failed Los Angeles' physical exam, sources told ESPN.

ESPN - 3d

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Ordered to Cease Activity

In an email to staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency’s acting director ordered workers to cease “all supervision and examination activity.”

The New York Times - 3d

London City Lionesses fail to shock Arsenal but progress there to be seen

Investment by Michelle Kang paying off with strong showing in Championship but building deeper community ties to the club will be key. Arsenal eased past the Championship side London City Lionesses ...

The Guardian - 3d

India needs an ambitious agenda for higher growth

Economic liberalisation will help unlock the country’s vast potential

Financial Times - 4d

U.S.A.I.D. Workers Brace for the Worst

A judge halted parts of the Trump administration’s plan to shut down the agency. A verdict might not come for weeks or even longer as thousands are left in limbo.

The New York Times - 4d

CFPB Workers Protest New Leadership

Russell Vought is now at the helm of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Inc. - 4d

Modi’s BJP wins Delhi vote for first time in almost 3 decades

Indian prime minister’s party regains control of capital’s legislative assembly ahead of Trump meeting

Financial Times - 4d

Lakers' trade for Charlotte's Mark Williams rescinded after failed physical

The Lakers' hopes of pairing Mark Williams with newly acquired star Luka Doncic have fallen through in the wake of the Charlotte center failing his physical.

Yahoo Sports - 4d