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Bates hopes 'real baddies' will be named as Post Office inquiry draws to close

Bates hopes sub-postmasters can get closure as the inquiry's evidence hearings come to an end.

BBC News - 8h

Olaf Scholz faces confidence vote — and hopes to lose it

German chancellor’s widely expected parliamentary defeat is main route to trigger early elections under constitution

Financial Times - 19h

Scandinavian wine industry hoping to win over drinkers

Thanks to climate change and tougher vines, Denmark and Sweden have a growing number of wineries.

BBC News - 1d

Real Madrid blast 'controversial' refereeing display

Real Madrid hit out at the referee's failure to award them a penalty in the club's 3-3 LaLiga draw at Rayo Vallecano on Saturday.

ESPN - 1d

Secret Santa delivers dollars, and hope, to North Carolina

Residents of Avery County, North Carolina, whose lives were turned upside-down by the flooding of Hurricane Helene three months ago, were visited recently by the anonymous, wealthy businessman who ...

CBS News - 1d

🚨 Real Valladolid announce new head coach

LaLiga side Real Vallodolid have announced the arrival of Diogo Cocca as their new manager, replacing Paulo Pezzolano until the end of the current campaign.The former Mexico boss, who has managed ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

A Surprise Blockbuster in Brazil Stokes Oscar Hopes, and a Reckoning

Decades after her mother missed out on an Oscar, Brazil’s Fernanda Torres may have a chance to win a golden statuette with a role in a film that has set off deep soul-searching.

The New York Times - 2d

Injured Mbappé to travel with Real Madrid to Qatar

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti expressed optimism that Kylian Mbappé will recover in time to participate in the Intercontinental Cup final next week in Qatar.

ESPN - 2d

Bringing hope and joy: superheroes for children with cancer in Kosovo

As the year draws to a close, a remarkable initiative involving “superheroes” clad in unique costumes brings unexpected joy — not only to the sick children but also, perhaps even more deeply, to ...

ABC News - 3d

Bringing hope and joy: superheroes for children with cancer in Kosovo

As the year draws to a close, a remarkable initiative involving “superheroes” clad in unique costumes brings unexpected joy — not only to the sick children but also, perhaps even more deeply, to ...

ABC News - 3d

Starmer defends sandwiches as Badenoch says they are 'not real food'

The Conservative leader says sandwiches are "not real food" while the PM says they are a British institution.

BBC News - 4d

Sabres Star Gets Real About Being Benched

This Sabres defenseman was honest after being benched against the Rangers.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Manchin, Sinema dash Democratic labor board hopes

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Manchin, Sinema dash Democratic hopes for NLRB Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) and ...

The Hill - 5d

Luxury real estate brokers charged with sex trafficking

Prosecutors accuse brothers Tal and Oren Alexander of using their wealth and connections to attract women they abused

Financial Times - 5d

In ‘Our Town,’ the Characters Are Fictional. The Smells Are Real.

Backstage at the Broadway play, they’re frying up the aroma of breakfast — part of a long tradition of adding scents to plays and movies.

The New York Times - 5d

Uncertainty and Hope on the Road to and from Damascus

Thousands of Syrians have been traveling to and from the Lebanese border since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Some families hoped to reunite with loved ones, while others are leaving amid an ...

The New York Times - 6d

'Stings': Gaffe hurts Cowboys' playoff hopes

Dallas' chances to make the postseason were slim before kickoff and even slimmer after a muffed scoop attempt led to Cincinnati's go-ahead touchdown.

ESPN - 6d

My Last Column: Finding Hope in an Age of Resentment

Where have all the good vibes gone?

The New York Times - Dec. 9

Mbappé: Impatience hurting my Real Madrid start

Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé attributed his early season struggles in his new club to excessive hunger and impatience.

ESPN - Dec. 9

Tom Brady's role with the Raiders is about to get real

Sources say there's a likely path for the Raiders, and it depends heavily on how this season finishes, and also what Brady thinks of the quarterback situation.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 9

Tamar Bates scores 29 points to help Missouri beat No. 1 Kansas 76-67

Tamar Bates had 29 points and five steals to help Missouri beat Hunter Dickinson and No. 1 Kansas 76-67

ABC News - Dec. 8

Wrexham boost title hopes with 'Olimpico' goal

Wrexham moved level on points with Wycombe after Elliot Lee's goal direct from a corner kick earned the Welsh club a narrow win away at Burton Albion.

ESPN - Dec. 8

Real Madrid legend gives take on Mbappe situation

Former Real Madrid forward Ronaldo Nazario was recently chosen by FIFA to present the trophy for the Club World Cup. This prestigious piece symbolises the ultimate reward that the winner of the ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

The Real Story of “The Order”

The new film about an FBI agent chasing a white supremacist terror cell is based on a true story—and one that connects the headlines of 40 years ago to those of today.

Wired - Dec. 6

Ancelotti: Criticism will fuel Real Madrid to improve

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti bemoaned the amount of criticism he is receiving but said he and his team will use it as fuel to improve on the pitch.

ESPN - Dec. 6

The Witcher's Gwent Card Game Is Heading To The Real World

The world of The Witcher is full of monsters, madmen, and mages, but when Geralt isn't on the trail of any of those, the man knows how to wind down with a game of Gwent. The two-player card game ...

GameSpot - Dec. 6

Finding the Real ‘Midnight Diner’

The restaurant featured in the hit TV show Midnight Diner is a wholly a fictitious izakaya. On a recent trip to Tokyo, I set out to find it anyway.

Wired - Dec. 6

Crypto prices soar as Trump’s SEC pick stokes hope for more ETFs

President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Paul Atkins to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission could usher in a new era of crypto-friendly financial regulation in Washington.

MarketWatch - Dec. 5

Bitcoin hits $100,000 as Trump era hopes grow

Cryptocurrency has climbed more than 50% since US election on bets president-elect will bring in pro-crypto regulation

Financial Times - Dec. 5

U.S. Defends Paris Climate Accord as ‘Best Hope’ at International Court of Justice

In a landmark international hearing on climate change, a U.S. representative backed the Paris Agreement, but left unanswered questions about U.S. commitments in a Trump presidency.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

'Best game of season' - Newcastle give Liverpool rivals hope

Liverpool's 3-3 draw at Newcastle is described as "one of the best games of the season" - and gives their rivals hope in the battle for the Premier League title.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Biden Hopes Train Project in Angola Defines Africa Legacy

In his last announced trip abroad as president, Mr. Biden relished touring a U.S.-financed train line in Angola intended to transport goods and critical minerals to port.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

ESPN hopes to reach more casual sports fans with Disney+ integration

Disney debuted an ESPN tab on Disney+ on Wednesday for ESPN+ subscribers and will make about 100 live games available on Disney+ to nonsubscribers.

CNBC - Dec. 4

ESPN hopes to reach more casual sports fans with Disney+ integration

ESPN is coming to Disney+.

NBC News - Dec. 4

Why Brussels hopes cracking down on China will also save EU industry

Also in this newsletter: Is EU drug policy fair to poorer states?

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Western businesses in China hold on to hopes for Trump 2.0

Some believe the incoming US president is in a strong position to negotiate a trade deal with Beijing

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Dak Prescott shares his hope for Mike McCarthy’s Cowboys future

"[I’m] almost feeling helpless like I can’t help him in this situation, especially a guy you believe in so much and you believe in being your head coach,” Prescott told Yahoo Sports.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Greece hopeful of deal on Parthenon Sculptures as Starmer meets Mitsotakis

Downing Street reiterates that UK prime minister will not stand in way of deal between Athens and British Museum

Financial Times - Dec. 3

Broncos see off Browns to strengthen play-off hopes

Watch highlights as the Denver Broncos come from behind to beat the Cleveland Browns despite Jameis Winston throwing a franchise record 497-yards and four touchdowns.

BBC News - Dec. 3

DNC hopes to highlight success ahead of post-election meeting

The Democratic National Committee is hoping to highlight down-ballot successes last month as it hosts a key post-election meeting.

ABC News - Dec. 3

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