Why is Keir Starmer under pressure over freebies?
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MarketWatch - Business
Why these two stock-market sectors need to be treated with caution
The usually positive fourth quarter is near but some technical signals leave this analyst wary44 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
‘The US lost its shame muscle’: why sex no longer scandalizes in politics
While Trump’s affair with Stormy Daniels made headlines, scandals like this don’t move the needle for US voters. Earlier this year, at Donald Trump ’s hush-money trial , adult film star Stormy ...1 hour ago -
Financial Times - World
Ask Shrimsley: Am I a bad person for taking freebies?
There are reasons to complain about the prime minister accepting gifts. The one thing it’s not is detached from normal people — most would do exactly the same1 hour ago -
The Hill - Politics
Boeing strike costs top $1.4 billion as pressure on company mounts
Two weeks after 33,000 Boeing machinists went on strike, the company is bracing for financial impact. The airplane maker has implemented cost-saving measures including a hiring freeze, temporary ...1 hour ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Starmer meets Trump for the first time for two-hour dinner
The UK's "special relationship" with the US sits above whoever holds office, the prime minister says.4 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - Business
Starmer meets Trump in New York
UK prime minister says ‘diary challenges’ scuppered meeting with US vice-president Kamala Harris4 hours ago - New York -
Financial Times - World
Why is Keir Starmer under pressure over freebies?
Prime minister and senior allies’ acceptance of gifts carries political risk for Labour7 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
HS2 Ltd could fall under direct state control after government review
Whitehall and industry figures say governance at company responsible for High Speed 2 rail link to be scrutinised7 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Starmer brands donor flat claims 'farcical'
The PM is facing questions around his use of Labour peer Lord Alli's flat for filming during the pandemic.8 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Starmer steps up call for ceasefire in Lebanon
The prime minister urged Israel and Hezbollah to "stop the violence" in his first speech to the UN General Assembly.8 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Helene’s Intensification Was ‘Aggressive.’ Here’s Why.
Very warm ocean temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico provide fuel for an “aggressive intensification,” a hurricane expert said.11 hours ago -
CBS News - Politics
Special counsel files key brief in Trump D.C. case, but it remains under seal
The special counsel's filing is expected to provide the most comprehensive look at the evidence federal prosecutors have compiled in their case against former President Donald Trump.12 hours ago - Donald Trump -
BBC News - Top stories
Ros Atkins on... Why the US election is crucial to Ukraine
The BBC's analysis editor looks at why Volodymyr Zelensky is presenting his 'victory plan' to US political leaders.12 hours ago - Ukraine -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
What Is Galaxy Gas, and Why Are Young People Inhaling It?
The popularity of videos that show young people inhaling nitrous oxide from whipped cream chargers has prompted TikTok to block searches, and the vendor to halt sales.12 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Self-learning AI unveils NFL against the spread, over-under, money-line picks for every Week 4, 2024 game
SportsLine AI reveals its NFL predictions, NFL score predictions, and NFL betting picks for all 16 NFL games in Week 413 hours ago - NFL -
The Guardian - World
Keir Starmer meets Donald Trump in push for good relationship
The PM and foreign secretary David Lammy met the Republican candidate, but were not able to schedule a meeting with Kamala Harris. Keir Starmer has met Donald Trump for a two-hour dinner in New ...13 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
‘Pretty farcical’: Keir Starmer downplays use of Waheed Alli’s £18m penthouse
PM says the public can make their own judgments about gifts and maintains no rules have been broken. Keir Starmer has said the row over him borrowing Labour donor Waheed Alli’s luxury flat for ...14 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Argentina’s poverty rate soars above 50% under Javier Milei
Latest data blamed on government austerity measures as populist leader’s popularity begins to falter14 hours ago - Argentina -
ABC News - World
Official report says Argentina's poverty rate has spiked to 53% in first six months of austerity under President Milei
Official report says Argentina's poverty rate has spiked to 53% in first six months of austerity under President Milei16 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Why Eric Adams was indicted by a federal grand jury
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing decades in prison if convicted on federal charges unsealed Thursday. Adams denies any wrongdoing. CBS News crime and public safety senior coordinating ...16 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Man arrested over rail terror message hack
A man who works for the company which provides some wi-fi services has been arrested.16 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
Parents will have to set aside some earnings for child influencers under new California laws
Parents and guardians who profit from social media posts featuring their children will soon be required to set aside some earnings for the starlets16 hours ago - California -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
A clear Cowboys trend has emerged under McCarthy — and it isn't all good
There has been a 14-point margin in 48 of 70 Dallas games under Mike McCarthy. It's simple, when Dallas is up big, they win. When they're down, disaster ensues.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Scarnecchia explains why Patriots need to play Drake Maye this season
Former Patriots offensive line coach Dante Scarnecchia weighs in on how New England is handling Drake Maye, and why the QB should see the field soon.Yesterday - NFL -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Why Is Donald Trump Using the Word ‘Love’ So Much?
Politicians often lean toward hyperbole, but the frequent use of the word “love” in the former president’s fund-raising notes is an increasingly common tactic for him.Yesterday - Donald Trump