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Labour's Sadiq Khan reelected as London mayor as UK's ruling Conservatives face more electoral pain
Sadiq Khan, the Labour Party’s mayor of London, has romped to victory, securing a record third straight term at City Hall, on another hugely disappointing day for the U.K.’s governing Conservatives ahead of a looming general electionABC News - World -
Jhonatan Narváez sprints past Pogacar to take Giro d’Italia stage one win
Ecuadorian rider wins stage with time of 3hr 14min 13 secMaximilian Schachmann in second with Tadej Pogacar thirdEcuador’s Jhonatan Narváez won a sprint finish to claim victory for Ineos Grenadiers on stage one of the Giro d’Italia.. Starting at ...The Guardian - World -
Tadej Pogacar goes solo to win Giro d’Italia stage two and take pink jersey
Slovenian favourite beats nearest rivals by 27 seconds Ineos leader Geraint Thomas finishes third at summit finishTadej Pogacar, the race favourite, made light of a mechanical problem to blast into the lead of the Giro d’Italia with victory on ...The Guardian - World -
PWHL Playoffs: Women's hockey takes center stage in Toronto while Knight and Poulin renew rivalry
With the NHL Maple Leafs' latest one-and-done playoff collapse, women's hockey takes center stage in Toronto as the city's PWHL franchise faces Minnesota in a best-of-five semifinal series opening WednesdayABC News - Sports -
Flight Centre's Top Executive Sees Growth Without Major M&A
Flight Centre’s top executive says the Australia-based travel company is well-positioned to grow without more major deals, though smaller acquisitions are still possible in specialized areas.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Giving away local power has come back to bite the political centre
The UK is too centralised, but experiments with devolution are in their infancy and still have mixed resultsFinancial Times - Business -
Merlier sprints to stage three Giro win
Belgium's Tim Merlier sprints to victory on stage three despite a last-minute attack from race leader Tadej Pogacar and Britain's Geraint Thomas.BBC News - Top stories -
Vos wins stage seven to close in on Vuelta points title
Marianne Vos wins the Vuelta Femenina's seventh stage to close in on the points title as fellow Dutch rider Demi Vollering maintains the overall lead.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Students stage pro-Palestine occupations at five more UK universities
The protesters in encampments at Oxford, Cambridge, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Soas are demanding institutions end ties to Israel. Israel-Gaza war – live updatesStudents at five UK universities have become the latest protesters to stage occupations ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
UBS Stock Rallies After Bank Swings Back to Profit
The Swiss bank posted a $1.8 billion net profit in the first quarter, triple the roughly $600 million that analysts were expecting. Revenue was higher and costs were lower than had been forecast.The Wall Street Journal - World -
US and Philippine forces stage combat drills near strategic channel off southern Taiwan
U.S. Marines and their Filipino counterparts have staged joint combat drills on the Philippines’ northernmost island along the strategic Bashi Channel off southern Taiwan, a flashpoint in the Washington-Beijing military rivalryABC News - World -
Merlier wins Giro d’Italia stage three as Pogacar and Thomas surge falls short
Belgian sprinter wins after GC contenders’ late break is caughtPogacar stays in pink jersey, 46 seconds ahead of ThomasBelgian sprinter Tim Merlier sprinted to victory in the third stage of the Giro d’Italia on Monday, after race leader Tadej ...The Guardian - World -
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israeli troops, tanks enter Rafah in 'precise' operation
More than six months after Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military continues its bombardment of the neighboring Gaza Strip.ABC News - Top stories - Israel -
Gaza cease-fire talks at 'critical stage,' US says, after Hamas response
White House spokesman John Kirby said President Biden had been briefed.ABC News - Top stories -
Arkansas takes on crypto miners
The Hill's weekly technology news digest. {beacon} Advertisement Friday, May 3, 2024 Presented by: Presented by: Welcome to Tech Friday, a new joint project of The Hill and Pluribus News covering tech policy across government. Sign up to receive ...The Hill - Politics - Crypto -
Glynn's Take: RBA May Eventually Be Forced to Take Stronger Stand
With the RBA’s war on inflation now in its second year, a case can be made to say that the Australian central bank has been too timid in its battle against price growth.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Bob Schieffer's artistic take on the news
CBS News veteran and former moderator of "Face the Nation," Bob Schieffer has long reported from the center of politics. And now, in retirement he's expressing his hope for America, with an exhibition of 24 original oil paintings he has created. ...CBS News - Top stories