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NHS England chair warns the buck now stops with ministers
Will the abolition of NHS England work? Senior NHS England leader Richard Meddings has given the first response from the organisation itselfBBC News - Mar. 16 -
UK ministers to drop plan to freeze key disability benefit
Decision on personal independence payments comes ahead of government paper setting out wider reforms on TuesdayFinancial Times - Mar. 16 -
Benefits reform will ensure fairness, minister says, as opponents criticise expected cuts
Proposals to change benefits rules to be unveiled on Tuesday have provoked unease among Labour MPs.BBC News - Mar. 17 -
UK trade minister seeks to fend off threat of US tariffs
Britain’s digital services tax set to remain point of dispute at Washington meetingFinancial Times - Mar. 18 -
Foreign minister ‘strongly condemns’ China’s executions of four Canadians
Mélanie Joly says Ottawa would ask for leniency for other Canadians facing the same fate. Never miss global breaking news. Download our free app to keep up with key stories in real time . ...The Guardian - Mar. 19 -
Zimbabwe sports minister elected first female Olympics president
Kirsty Coventry defeats Sebastian Coe and Juan Antonio Samaranch in secret ballotFinancial Times - Mar. 20 -
Iceland minister who had a child with a teenager 30 years ago quits
Ásthildur Lóa Thórsdóttir had a relationship with a 15 year old when she was 22, she revealed.BBC News - Mar. 21 -
‘Wake-up call’: ministers launch urgent investigation into Heathrow shutdown
Government says lessons need to be learned after the substation fire that caused chaos for 300,000 passengers. The government has launched an urgent investigation into the power shutdown that ...The Guardian - 6d -
German defence splurge could revive Italy’s manufacturers, says minister
Adolfo Urso praises Berlin’s decision to slash ‘two taboos in one fell swoop’ — on debt and on military spendingFinancial Times - 5d -
Japan has not yet conquered deflation, finance minister warns
Katsunobu Kato echoes concerns that rising prices are still being driven by a weak yen and high commodity costsFinancial Times - 4d -
Critics of UK’s AI copyright proposal must not ‘resist change’, says minister
Peter Kyle promises government will ‘prioritise . . . forward movement’ over plans that have enraged creative industriesFinancial Times - 4d -
South Korean Court Reinstates Impeached Prime Minister
The legislature impeached Han Duck-soo in December, soon after impeaching President Yoon Suk Yeol for declaring martial law. Mr. Yoon’s fate is still unclear.The New York Times - 4d -
Ministers give green light to £10bn Lower Thames Crossing
Private sector expected to finance much of project to east of London after years of delayFinancial Times - 3d -
Leak posed no risk to UK personnel, armed forces minister says
Luke Pollard says UK operational security remains "intact" after plans for a strike in Yemen were accidentally leaked.BBC News - 3d -
Minister threatens to override new sentencing rules in 'two-tier' justice row
It follows a row with the Sentencing Council over how ethnic minority offenders should be sentenced.BBC News - 11h -
Minister threatens to override new sentencing rules in 'two-tier' justice row
It follows a row with the Sentencing Council over how ethnic minority offenders should be sentenced.BBC News - 11h -
Lakers, Luka Dončić fail first test without LeBron James in ugly loss to Nets, leaving JJ Redick frustrated
Dončić registered his second triple-double since joining the Lakers, but struggled mightily from the fieldCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
Many life-saving drugs fail for lack of funding. But there’s a solution: desperate rich people
Each year, hundreds of potentially world-changing treatments are discarded because scientists run out of cash. But where big pharma or altruists fear to tread, my friend and I have a solution. It’s ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
2025 NFL free agency: Rams release Cooper Kupp after failing to find a trade partner for the wide receiver
Cooper Kupp said ahead of the trade that he didn't agree with the Rams' decision to shop him.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 12 -
'Bring the doughnuts': Cavs hilariously stuff Jaylon Tyson's vehicle for failing rookie task
The forward didn't deliver the team breakfast as asked, so his teammates replied with a rookie prank.ESPN - Mar. 12 -
Chelsea’s victory over FC Copenhagen win fails to lift Stamford Bridge mood
Chelsea are through to the Europa Conference League quarter-finals, but their performance against FC Copenhagen did little to silence doubts about Enzo Maresca’s approach.A 1-0 victory at Stamford ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Supermarket guards, truck drivers and ‘very big mistakes’: the failed role of western mercenaries in the fall of Goma
An investigation into the DRC’s use of hundreds of hired Romanian fighters reveals how a disorganised operation with untrained recruits became a deadly ‘circus’. In January, after the two-year ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
Unlike Seahawks, Steelers failed to line up QB before making big move
Last Friday, when the Seahawks agreed to trade quarterback Geno Smith to the Raiders, there's no way the Seahawks didn't know that they'd be signing quarterback Sam Darnold — tampering rules be ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Dan Kennett: “Liverpool dominated possession but failed to convert key chances” against PSG
Liverpool v PSG: Under Pressure Analysis on Champions League ExitLiverpool’s Champions League exit at the hands of PSG was dissected in forensic detail by Dan Kennett, Simon Brundish, and Phil ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Withers' lane violation adds improbable twist to UNC's failed comeback against No. 1 Duke in ACCs
North Carolina nearly completed a comeback from a 24-point deficit against top-ranked Duke in the ACC tournament, only to see it slip away on the most unusual of mistakes. With the Tar Heels ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Withers' lane violation adds improbable twist to UNC's failed comeback against No. 1 Duke in ACCs
North Carolina graduate forward Jae'Lyn Withers committed a lane violation with 4.1 seconds left that negated a tying free throw in the Tar Heels' loss to No. 1 Duke in the Atlantic Coast ...ABC News - Mar. 15 -
Villanova fires coach Kyle Neptune after 3 seasons, failing to reach the NCAA tournament
Kyle Neptune didn't make the NCAA tournament once after he took over for Jay Wright.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Villanova fires Kyle Neptune: Jay Wright's successor failed to make Big Dance in three years as program dipped
Villanova has missed the past three NCAA Tournaments after making the Final Four in Wright's finale in 2021-22CBS Sports - Mar. 15 -
‘If I fail, I’ll step down’; Jim Ratcliffe makes promise after revealing cause for Manchester United’s decline
United’s co-owner aims to turn the fortunes of the club around after ‘unpleasant year’Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Deaf TikTok star who took poison ‘failed’ by NHS services, inquest hears
Imogen Nunn told support worker she had ‘bought something online’ before she died in Brighton, mother says. A TikTok star who died after consuming a poisonous substance she bought online told an ...The Guardian - Mar. 17 -
Was Catherine Mann right to pivot? With charts and historical enquiry, we fail to answer that question
The Descent of MannFinancial Times - Mar. 19 -
“Their supporters would love him” – Collymore backs Newcastle to sign failing Liverpool star
Darwin Nunez has had a tough time at Liverpool, and it would be no surprise to see his time at the club end during the summer transfer window. He has been strongly linked with a move away, and ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
2025 NFL free agency grades: Team-by-team marks as Vikings address major needs, retooling 49ers fail
Grading each team through the first two weeks of NFL free agencyCBS Sports - Mar. 21 -
After a college football career and 2 failed House races, Bo Hines is helping steer U.S. crypto policy
With David Sacks as his boss and Trump’s full backing, Bo Hines has a central role in U.S. crypto policy.CNBC - Mar. 21 -
This is how we do it: ‘She reminds me that sex is fun – not a test I’m going to fail’
She was only the second person he’d had sex with – after his ex-wife of 25 years. Now only anxieties about confidence and their age gap hold them back. How do you do it? Share the story of your ...The Guardian - 6d
