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CNBC - Business
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says tough times are needed to spark national renewal
Starmer's efforts to instill a sense of optimism come after the government has been accused of doom-mongering over the state of the U.K. economy.5 minutes ago - United Kingdom -
The Hill - Politics
Hundreds of economists, former policymakers endorse Harris
A group of more than 400 economists and former policymakers endorsed Vice President Harris in an open letter published Tuesday, arguing former President Trump’s policy proposals would create ...1 hour ago - Kamala Harris -
The New York Times - World
In Rare Graft Case in Singapore, Former Minister Pleads Guilty
S. Iswaran, the former transport minister, had maintained his innocence on the corruption charge for months but on Tuesday pleaded guilty to five lesser offenses.3 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Former Singaporean minister pleads guilty to receiving illegal gifts
A former Singaporean cabinet minister has pleaded guilty to charges of receiving illegal gifts, in the Asian financial hub’s first ministerial criminal trial in nearly half a century4 hours ago -
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Financial Times - World
Singapore’s former transport minister pleads guilty to graft charges
S Iswaran is accused of obtaining valuable gifts including football and theatre tickets while in office6 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
Former FTX executive Caroline Ellison faces sentencing
A former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire faces the possibility of years in prison when she is sentenced Tuesday for fraud10 hours ago - Crypto -
Financial Times - World
Business welcomes UK ministers’ commitment to nurturing economic growth
Executives applaud the government’s upbeat tone at Labour’s conference, but want to see more policy detail19 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Former Sabres Goalie Cut From NHL Roster
This former Buffalo Sabres goalie has been removed from the San Jose Sharks' training camp roster.20 hours ago - NHL -
The Guardian - World
French interior minister vows to ‘restore order’ as critics warn of shift to right
Appointment of Bruno Retailleau is most striking example of reactionary right taking power, says Socialist leader. The French interior minister, Bruno Retailleau, has promised to “restore order” by ...20 hours ago -
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CNBC - Business
Britain's finance minister calls for spending discipline but no return to austerity
U.K. Finance Minister Rachel Reeves vowed on Monday that Britain will not return to austerity, saying her budget proposals will look to rebuild the country.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
France’s new government meets with focus on the budget and immigration – Europe live
New PM Michel Barnier says he will not increase the tax burden and says the number of migrants ‘has become unbearable’. Germany’s Social Democratic party (SPD) narrowly won yesterday’s election ...Yesterday -
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Financial Times - Business
UK ministers plan recruiting drive to plug train driver shortage, says union
One in five are due to retire this decade, warns Aslef, as staff shortages continue to be feltYesterday - United Kingdom -
The New York Times - Top stories
More Than 700 Current and Former National Security Officials Back Harris
A letter signed by former secretaries of state and defense endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris and said former President Donald J. Trump poses a threat to the nation’s defense and its democratic ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Dan Evans, former Washington governor and senator, dies at 98
Dan Evans, the former governor of Washington who also served in the Senate, died Friday night at his home in Seattle at the age of 98. Evans was a popular three-term Republican governor. He served ...Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
What next for Joshua after humbling Dubois defeat?
Two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is at a crossroads after a humbling defeat at the hands of fellow Briton Daniel Dubois at Wembley on Saturday.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Dan Evans, former senator and Washington state governor, dies at 98
Dan Evans created the nation's first state Department of Ecology, which President Richard Nixon used as a model for the Environmental Protection Agency.2 days ago -
Financial Times - World
French prime minister takes rightward tilt with new government
Michel Barnier maintains big role for loyalists of President Emmanuel Macron2 days ago - France -
The Wall Street Journal - World
France's New Prime Minister Forms His Government, Shifting Rightward
The new cabinet remains largely dominated by ministers from the ranks of President Emmanuel Macron despite his party’s heavy losses in recent parliamentary elections.2 days ago -
The New York Times - World
Israeli Strike on Former School Kills 22, Gazan Health Officials Say
Gaza’s ministry of health said most of those killed in the strike on the Zeitoun School in Gaza City were women and children.2 days ago - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Unmarked Graves at Canada’s Former Indigenous Schools Fuel A Debate
Despite possible evidence of hundreds of graves at former schools for Indigenous children, challenges in making a clear conclusion have given rise to skeptics.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Former UFC headliner 'Cowboy' Oliveira knocked out in bareknuckle debut in Russia
The combat sports world can be a fickle mistress, which a former UFC headliner continued to discover Friday. Alex Oliveira made his bareknuckle boxing debut at a REN TV Fight Club event in Russia. ...2 days ago - Russia -
The Guardian - World
Starmer will stop accepting clothes to show solidarity with public, says Nandy
Culture secretary says PM and others will stop accepting gifted clothes as they don’t want voters to believe they are ‘living very different lives’. The prime minister and Labour ministers will ...2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Former Harrods worker says manager ‘brushed off’ Fayed complaints
Woman says store’s former owner told her he was her ‘boyfriend’ and kissed her on the forehead. A former Harrods worker has criticised Harrods for the way it handled the alleged misconduct of the ...3 days ago -
ABC News - World
The death toll from Friday's airstrike on a Beirut suburb rises to 31, Lebanon health minister says
The death toll from Friday's airstrike on a Beirut suburb rises to 31, Lebanon health minister says3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Fulham women’s team was ‘protected’ from Fayed, says former manager
Football club became aware of billionaire owner’s interest in ‘young, blond girls’, says Gaute Haugenes. The former manager of Fulham women’s team has said female players were “protected” from the ...3 days ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Artist and mentor, a former gang member, honored by National Endowment for the Arts
At the Homeboy Art Academy, Fabian Debora and other mentors provide guidance to the youth who are either actively involved in the gang life, recently released from incarceration or are seeking a ...3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Florida Republican clashes with former US Ambassador over Venezuela sanctions
Rep. Maria Salazar (R-Fla.) criticized the former US ambassador to Nicaragua over oil and gas policy in Venezuela in a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing on Friday. “You’re sending a very ...3 days ago - Florida -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
14 former UFC fighters added to Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA event in Mississippi
Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA is back for the second time in 2024 – and its current lineup has more names with UFC notoriety t3 days ago - UFC -
NBC News - Top stories
Dozens of women accuse former Harrods boss Al Fayed of sexual abuse
LONDON — Mohamed Al Fayed would tell his female staff to call him “Papa.”3 days ago -
The New York Times - Sports
How a Former Women’s Teaching School Became a College Sports Disruptor
In the foothills of Virginia, James Madison University has found unlikely athletic success. Maintaining it is the difficult part.3 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Ohtani's historic night might feel familiar to these former Red Sox
Was Shohei Ohtani's 10-RBI night the greatest game in MLB history? A few ex-Red Sox have their own strong arguments, writes John Tomase.3 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Former Oilers Forward Signs New PTO
The former Edmonton Oilers forward did not play in the NHL last season.4 days ago -
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Yahoo Sports - Sports
Former Flyers Star to Retire After Season
This former Philadelphia Flyers forward will finally be hanging up the skates after the 2024-25 season.4 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Former Ottawa Senator Named New NHL Captain
The well-liked former Senator forward is now a veteran of 1155 NHL games, fourth among all active American players.5 days ago - NHL