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Huawei improves AI chip production in boost for China’s tech goals

Chinese company improves ‘yield’ of latest semiconductor, despite US efforts to prevent manufacturing advances

Financial Times - 2d

Starmer announces big cut to UK aid budget to boost defence spending

PM confirms rise in military spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027 – three years earlier than planned. Keir Starmer has announced drastic cuts to Britain’s international aid budget to help pay for a ...

The Guardian - 2d

Social Security boost for more than 3.2 million coming in April

Social Security Administration says it is immediately starting to pay retroactive benefits due to more than 3.2 million retirees.

CBS News - 1d

How the EU wants to tweak its merger rules to boost growth

Also in this newsletter: Brussels sets the record straight on women’s rights

Financial Times - 1d

These small changes could boost your investment gains by millions of dollars

The very best way to invest in the stock market

MarketWatch - 1d

Masdar, TAQA and Eni to boost UAE/ Italy/Albania energy co-operation

Yahoo News - 1d

House Democrat: 'Absolute lie' that Trump, Musk are boosting government efficiency

Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) said it was an “absolute lie” that President Trump and Elon Musk were increasing government efficiency through a series of federal employee layoffs and cuts to federal ...

The Hill - 1d

Dozens of DOGE 'receipts' saved no money and killed contracts meant to boost efficiency

Take a quick look at the Department of Government Efficiency’s list of canceled contracts and you’d think the Agriculture Department spent $25 million on diversity trainings four separate times, ...

NBC News - 1d

California May Boost Its Controversial $20 Fast-Food Minimum Wage

Less than a year after it came into effect, the state’s alternatively decried and hailed $20 fast-food pay law may get a 3.5 percent boost—reviving clashes during its rollout.

Inc. - 1d

How European nations are appealing to Trump, boosting defense spending

European nations that are part of NATO are boosting their defense spending and are appealing to President Trump's demands on contributions. Charlotte Howard, The Economist's executive editor, joins ...

CBS News - 43m

Rugby league pundit charged with sexual assault

Danika Priim, who has appeared on the BBC and Sky, will appear before Leeds Crown Court next month.

BBC News - Feb. 20

Price wins Premier League night three in Dublin

Gerwyn Price wins his first Premier League night since 2023 with victory over Nathan Aspinall in Dublin.

BBC News - 6d

Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend

David Moyes faces a former club, Djed Spence’s difficult duel and Chris Wood could haunt his old employers. The winter arrival of Woyo Coulibaly from Parma underwhelmed Leicester fans as the ...

The Guardian - 6d

Premier League news conferences & Euro draws reaction

Reaction to the Champions League last-16 draw, plus Premier League latest news & Europa League and Conference draws

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Leicester v Brentford: Premier League – live

Ruud van Nistelrooy’s struggling Leicester endured more misery at home to a ruthless Brentford side. Some of those Argo quotes might be applicable to Ruud and Leicester, come to think of it. . ...

The Guardian - 6d

Aston Villa v Chelsea: Premier League – live

Marcus Rashford was the provider as Marco Asensio’s first two goals for Aston Villa helped them come from behind to take all three points . 1 min: Villa get the ball rolling, their players ...

The Guardian - 5d

📸 Arsenal youngster makes unwanted Premier League history 😨

With Arsenal's scoreline reading 1-0 to West Ham in front of the home crowd at the Emirates, boss Mikel Arteta turned to his bench to try and change the outcome of the match. That meant bringing on ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Is Salah set for greatest individual Premier League season?

With Mohamed Salah top of the Premier League goal and assists charts this season, BBC Sport looks at how he compares to other great strikers and what records he could break.

BBC News - 3d

Women’s Nations League: Scotland edged out by Netherlands

Hosts take lead at Hampden before Dutch fight back Northern Ireland enjoy dramatic win, Wales hold Sweden Scotland let slip a half-time lead as they lost 2-1 against the Netherlands at ...

The Guardian - 1d

'Champions are made when nobody's watching' - Mary Earps on life at PSG

Mary Earps tells BBC Sport about her journey from switching Manchester United for life in the French capital with Paris St-Germain.

BBC News - 6d

Champions Trophy make or break for Buttler as England look to stop slide

After defeat in India, England start tournament against Australia, who are without their feared fast-bowling trio. In contrast to the drawn-out 50-over World Cup and its T20 equivalent, the ...

The Guardian - 6d

Australia wins toss and elects to field against England in Champions Trophy match

Australia won the toss and elected to field against England in its opening Group B game at the Champions Trophy

ABC News - 5d

India beat Pakistan by six wickets in Champions Trophy – as it happened

Kohli hits 100 not out after Pakistan make 241 Email Jim here | Sign up to The Spin Go off without incident. Cute children in white T-shirts look absolutely thrilled to be mascots. India ...

The Guardian - 4d

Virat Kohli century steers India to Champions Trophy win over Pakistan

Group A: India, 244-4, bt Pakistan, 241, by 6wkts Kohli’s 51st ODI century seals victory in Dubai Virat Kohli’s record-extending 51st one-day century secured a six-wicket win over Pakistan in ...

The Guardian - 4d

How to watch the ICC Champions Trophy: Schedule, where to stream for less and more

Here's how to watch every match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

'Let's call it now - the title race is over, Liverpool will be champions'

Football can be strange and unpredictable, writes Phil McNulty, but make no mistake - the Premier League title is Liverpool's.

BBC News - 4d

New Zealand thumps Bangladesh and carries India into the Champions Trophy semifinals

New Zealand has sealed a semifinal spot in the Champions Trophy after cruising past Bangladesh by five wickets on the back of Rachin Ravindra's century in Rawalpindi

ABC News - 3d

Rain washes out Champions Trophy game between South Africa and Australia

Rain has washed out the Champions Trophy game between South Africa and two-time winner Australia without a ball being bowled

ABC News - 2d

England crash out of Champions Trophy after nail-biting defeat by Afghanistan

Afghanistan (325-7) beat England (317) by eight runs Captain Buttler under severe pressure after latest loss After their opening defeat by Australia, England convinced themselves they were ...

The Guardian - 1d

Jos Buttler considering future after England’s sorry Champions Trophy exit

Captain on brink after third group exit in a row Afghanistan outplay England to win thriller Jos Buttler will consider his future as England’s white-ball captain after the agonising eight-run ...

The Guardian - 1d

Pokemon Champions Is A New Stadium-Style 3D Battle Game Coming To Switch

It might not share the Pokemon Stadium name, but Pokemon Champions looks like a new entry in the battling-focused series. The game was announced during today's Pokemon Presents livestream for ...

GameSpot - 8h

Pokemon Champions: Everything We Know About The Battle-Focused Game

As part of a big Pokemon Presents showcase event, The Pokemon Company made a series of announcements , including a brand-new game: Pokemon Champions.. It's a new Pokemon game focused exclusively ...

GameSpot - 7h

Pokémon Company Announces “Pokémon Champions,” Promises “Legends: Z-A” Coming in 2025

During today’s Pokémon Presents, the company showed off Pokémon Champions, a new battle-focused game for Switch and mobile.

Wired - 7h

Boris Spassky, Chess Champion Who Lost ‘Match of the Century,’ Dies at 88

When Mr. Spassky, a Russian, played Bobby Fischer, an American, in Iceland at the height of the Cold War, the media attention reduced them to pawns in a wider drama.

The New York Times - 1h

Live Nation expects a big 2025, boosted by stadium shows, but sees some bumps in the first quarter

Live Nation Entertainment Inc. reported a dip in fourth-quarter sales Thursday, but that figure still came in above expectations, and the Ticketmaster parent said it expected bigger gains this year ...

MarketWatch - 6d