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Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Labour sweeps to power in UK election
Also in today’s newsletter, Biden admits he ‘screwed up’ and Tesla gets Beijing’s backingUnited Kingdom -
CBS News - Top stories
Labour Party sweeps in U.K. election
Labour Party leader Keir Starmer will be the United Kingdom's new prime minister after a general election led to massive losses for the Conservative Party. Rob Watson with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more.United Kingdom -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Beating American Defeatism
The U.S. enables innovation, while the rest of the world is mired in statism. -
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Bell leads England to ODI clean sweep over New Zealand
Lauren Bell takes a career-best 5-37 as England seal a 3-0 series win over New Zealand at Bristol.New Zealand -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Sanchez comes back to Earth, Phillies unable to sweep on July 4
Cristopher Sanchez allowed more earned runs on July 4 than he did throughout all of June as the Cubs prevented a Phillies sweep. -
ABC News - Sports
Butler homers, Sears pitches A's to series sweep of Angels with 5-0 win
Lawrence Butler homered, JP Sears won for the first time in more than a month, and the Oakland Athletics blanked the Los Angeles Angels for a second straight game by the same 5-0 score to complete three-game series sweepMLB -
ABC News - World
UK Labour Party sweeps to power in historic election win
Britain’s Labour Party has swept to power after more than a decade in opposition, as a jaded electorate handed the party a landslide victoryUnited Kingdom -
ABC News - World
Kenya's dramatic flooding sweeps away a central part of the economy: Its farms
Kenyan farmers' financial security and optimism have been shaken by recent flooding -
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BBC News - Top stories
Murray thanks Wimbledon for 'emotional' farewell celebration
Andy Murray is left in tears on Centre Court as a ceremony - watched by family, fans and fellow players - marks his final Wimbledon. -
BBC News - Top stories
Sunak apologises after Tory defeat and says he will step down
In a speech outside Number 10, Mr Sunak said he would step down as party leader once arrangements for a successor are in place. -
CBS News - Top stories
Wimbledon honors Andy Murray after doubles defeat
Tennis champion Andy Murray is bidding farewell to Wimbledon during a goodbye tour before his potential retirement. Lukas Weese, a staff editor at The Athletic, joins CBS News with a look at Murray's accomplishments. -
ESPN - Sports
'Insatiable' Spain make history to defeat Germany
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente says his players are "insatiable" for more success at Euro 2024 after creating history by knocking out hosts Germany at the Stuttgart Arena on Friday. -
BBC News - Top stories
All Blacks defeat 'tough to take' - George
England captain Jamie George says his side are "gutted" not to have claimed their first win in New Zealand since 2003. -
BBC News - Top stories
Gauff's Wimbledon woes continue in Navarro defeat
Coco Gauff becomes the latest high-profile seed to suffer a shock exit in the women's singles at Wimbledon, while Jasmine Paolini goes through. -
CBS News - Top stories
France's far-right suffers surprising defeat in election
The left and centrist political factions appear to be headed for key wins in France's elections on Sunday. Right-wing groups suffered a surprising defeat after their success in the first round of voting. Elaine Cobbe has the details. -
NBC News - Politics
British PM Rishi Sunak faces likely defeat as voters head to polls
British voters are heading to the polls for the country’s first parliamentary election in five years and are widely expected to usher out over a decade of Conservative Party power. Current Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing challengers for the ...United Kingdom -
Financial Times - Business
Conservatives set for historic UK election defeat, polls suggest
Labour leader Keir Starmer could secure a parliamentary majority of more than 200United Kingdom -
Financial Times - Business
UK election as it happened: Sir Keir Starmer is prime minister after historic Labour victory
Sunak awards peerages to Theresa May and six othersUnited Kingdom -
Financial Times - Business
Starmer hails historic Labour victory as Conservatives sink to worst-ever result
Sunak resigns as prime minister but delays departure as Tory leader until rules to choose successor are in place -
NBC News - Top stories
Defeated Rishi Sunak gives final speech after meeting King Charles
Defeated Rishi Sunak gives final speech after meeting King CharlesUnited Kingdom -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Carlos Alcaraz outlasts Frances Tiafoe at Wimbledon for five-set victory
Carlos Alcaraz rallied from a set down to defeat Frances Tiafoe in five sets 5-7, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6(2), 6-2. -
BBC News - Top stories
Recount begins for Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
The SNP candidate has already conceded defeat, with the seat expected to be won by the Lib Dems. -
The Guardian - World
Julian Nagelsmann calls for revision of handball rule after Germany defeat
Musiala shot hit Cucurella’s hand in 2-1 loss to Spain‘I told the players we didn’t deserve this’Julian Nagelsmann insisted that he did not feel that Germany had been robbed despite not being awarded a late penalty that might have seen them go ... -
The Guardian - World
England left kicking themselves after agonising defeat against All Blacks
New Zealand 16-15 EnglandHillary Shield will stay in southern hemisphereEngland could theoretically still draw this two-Test series but on a cold night at the bottom of the South Island they were reminded of one of rugby’s oldest truths. If you ... -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
🚨 Ecuador part ways with Félix Sánchez following Argentina defeat
Ecuador and manager Félix Sánchez have parted ways in the immediate aftermath of their shoot-out loss to Argentina in Copa América. The South American side drew 1-1 with Argentina in normal time,... -
Financial Times - Business
Tory rivals battle to set narrative of party’s historic defeat
Leadership contenders Robert Jenrick, Suella Braverman and Victoria Atkins lay out where Conservatives should head next -
BBC News - Top stories
French left celebrates as far right faces shock defeat
The New Popular Front are on course for victory, despite opinion polls suggesting National Rally would win.France -
ABC News - Sports
Montas makes triumphant return to New York as Reds beat Yankees 8-4 to complete 3-game sweep
Frankie Montas made a triumphant return to Yankee Stadium, Nick Martini, Jonathan India and Spencer Steer homered and the Cincinnati Reds completed a three-game sweep of reeling New York with an 8-4 victoryMLB -
ABC News - Sports
Reds' Ashcraft wins 5-minute standoff with Yankees even before Cincinnati completes 3-game sweep
Graham Ashcraft and the Cincinnati Reds won a stare down with the New York Yankees even before finishing their three-game sweepMLB -
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Julio Rodríguez homers, J.P. Crawford drives in three and Mariners beat Orioles 7-3 to avoid sweep
Julio Rodríguez homered for the first time since June 15 and doubled, JMLB -
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U.K.'s Labour Party sweeps back to power after 14 years on the sidelines
Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the British people "delivered a sobering verdict," and the Labour Party has won the U.K. election. -
ABC News - Sports
Tarik Skubal fans career-high 13, Zach McKinstry homers as Tigers beat Reds 5-1 to complete sweep
Tarik Skubal struck out a career-high 13 in seven innings of one-run ball, Zach McKinstry hit a two-run homer and the Detroit Tigers swept a series for the first time since late May, beating the Cincinnati Reds 5-1MLB -
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Langford and Heim have 4 hits each as Rangers rout Rays 13-2 for 3-game sweep
Wyatt Langford and Jonah Heim matched career highs with four hits, Corey Seager had a three-run homer and the Texas Rangers batted around twice in a 13-2 rout of the Tampa Bay Rays that finished a three-game sweepMLB -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Paramount and Skydance agree to merge, marking a new chapter for the storied media company
Tech scion David Ellison's Skydance Media will gain control of Paramount, marking the end of the Redstone family's reign over the storied studio. -
ABC News - World
Exit poll suggests Conservatives face historic defeat in British election, leaving the party in disarray
Exit poll suggests Conservatives face historic defeat in British election, leaving the party in disarray -
The Guardian - World
Labour landslide as Tories on course for historic defeat – and Reform surge: your guide to the night ahead
In today’s newsletter: As the exit poll lands, here’s how election night will play out hour by hour. • Don’t get Election Edition delivered to your inbox? Sign up here. Good evening. According to the exit poll that landed just after the polls ... -
ABC News - World
Liz Truss, Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister, loses seat in Parliament in another blow to defeated Conservatives
Liz Truss, Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister, loses seat in Parliament in another blow to defeated ConservativesUnited Kingdom -
ABC News - World
Rishi Sunak heads to Buckingham Palace to resign as Britain’s prime minister after historic defeat for his Conservatives
Rishi Sunak heads to Buckingham Palace to resign as Britain’s prime minister after historic defeat for his ConservativesUnited Kingdom