‘Get a grip’: why has the Labour government been so bad at politics
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The Guardian - World
Keir Starmer says Labour can deliver change and national renewal in conference speech – UK politics live
PM promises to ‘leave no stone unturned’ as his government seeks to ‘rebuild our public services’. Yvette Cooper , the home secretary, has accused the Tory leadership candidates of lining up with ...29 minutes ago - United Kingdom -
GameSpot - Tech
God of War Ragnarok's PSN PC Requirement Has Been Removed By A Modder
God of War Ragnarok finally made the leap from PlayStation 5 to PC earlier this month. And while fans love the game itself, they're much less enthusiastic about Sony's edict that forces PC users ...1 hour ago -
The Hill - Politics
2024 has been an ‘unprecedented’ election, but the polls are telling us another story
We are headed for the home stretch to Election Day. Those polls are telling us the real story of the campaign so far — but are we willing to listen?2 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
My dog has been reviewed online – and it wasn’t exactly glowing | Zoe Williams
While the sitter’s words were not untrue, there were so many other things they could have said about my staffordshire bull terrier. When Uber was first invented, my mother was incensed about the ...4 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Labour has been overdoing the doom and gloom – but now Reeves has given us a glimpse of sunshine | Polly Toynbee
Though the freebies scandal soured the start of conference, the party can still shake off despondency and regain the moral high ground . With the hail of bad freebie stories echoing the Mersey ...9 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
‘Get a grip’: why has the Labour government been so bad at politics?
Unforced errors in past few weeks point to lack of political judgment in Downing Street10 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
A tsunami advisory for remote Japanese islands has been lifted after small waves wash ashore
A tsunami advisory for remote Japanese islands has been lifted after small waves wash ashore11 hours ago -
ABC News - World
France has a new government. Can it solve the New Caledonia crisis after months of deadly unrest?
Tensions have been rising in the French Pacific territory New Caledonia after four months of deadly unrest13 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Only 33% of millionaires consider themselves wealthy, report finds. Why it's so hard to feel rich
These days, only 12% of Americans consider themselves wealthy, including just 33% of millionaires.14 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Why Man United's Martínez should have been sent off for horror tackle at Palace
How did Lisandro Martínez escape being sent off at Crystal Palace? Check out the full VAR breakdown.15 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Getting Old Never Looked So Ugly
“The Substance” figures in the long line of movies about what you might call “menopausal derangement syndrome” — the ostensibly crazy-making tragedy of a woman living past 50.16 hours ago -
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The New York Times - Top stories
Just When You Thought Politics Couldn’t Get Any Grosser
The Mark Robinson story is yet another case of self-declared morality being at variance with actual behavior.21 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Asked & Answered: Has there ever been a career rebirth quite like Sam Darnold?
Plus, it's clear now the city of Green Bay has made a deal with the devil when it comes to QBs.Yesterday -
Wired - Tech
Why Women Get Migraines More Than Men
Women suffer from migraines three times as often as men, and often with more intensity. New research into the role of hormones is helping explain why.Yesterday -
ABC News - World
Britain's Labour Party gathers after a rocky start in government and a scandal over clothes
This should be a time of celebration for Britain’s Labour PartyYesterday -
The New York Times - Sports
Why So Many European Soccer Players Are Heading to Brazil
It is an eye-catching trend whichever way you cut it, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Yesterday - Brazil -
NBC News - Top stories
Speaker Mike Johnson sets up vote to fund government, warns shutdown would be ‘political malpractice’
Speaker Mike Johnson said the House will vote this week on a three-month stopgap funding bill to keep the federal government open through Dec. 20.Yesterday -
ABC News - World
Marxist lawmaker Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka's presidential election as voters reject old political guard
Marxist lawmaker Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka's presidential election as voters reject old political guardYesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Has C.J. Stroud altered game plan for NFL GMs? Why the Texans QB has increased pressure to win immediately
Stroud's success has teams hunting even harder for a franchise QB2 days ago - NFL -
BBC News - Top stories
Can Labour Get Control At Conference?
Deputy PM Angela Rayner says she broke no donation rules.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
‘I was incredibly angry – so I thought I’d put myself forward’: meet seven Labour MPs new to parliament
More than half of the Labour MPs elected in July were completely new to the job, including red wall reclaimers, a Westminster wunderkind and slayers of the biggest Tory beasts. We catch up with ...2 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Why this top fund manager says the best investment this year is 'the hedge against political cycles'
The CEO of VanEck breaks down two of this year’s red-hot trades.2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Why Leaders Need to Keep Politics Out of the Workplace
As we enter a charged political season, organizations need to bring people together -- not tear them apart.2 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Why Fed bets were so out of whack: Waller explains what put him ‘over the edge’ for a jumbo rate cut
Inflation might actually fall too far, the Fed governor says, opening the door wider for more half-point interest-rate cuts.3 days ago - Federal Reserve -
ABC News - Tech
Thousands of exploding devices in Lebanon trigger a nation that has been on edge for years
For millions of Lebanese, this week's mass explosion of pagers and walkie-talkies and the bloody aftermath are painfully similar to the horrific explosion four years ago of haphazardly stored ...3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Nike’s stock has been dogged by these issues. Can a new CEO change the game?
New Nike CEO Elliot Hill is inheriting “a turnaround that has yet to show momentum,” according to Stifel analyst Jim Duffy.3 days ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024-25 Fantasy Hockey Busts: Sam Reinhart has been productive but last year's success may not be sustainable
Corey Abbott highlights players you'll want to avoid in your Fantasy drafts3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Missing Kenyan anti-government protesters resurface as police chief appears in court
Anger had been growing at police chief Gilbert Masengeli after abductions of Jamil and Aslam Longton and Bob Njagi . Three Kenyans who were abducted last month after taking part in an ...3 days ago -
Wired - Tech
Want to Get Into Founder Mode? You Should Be So Lucky
Paul Graham’s viral essay explains why Brian Chesky and Steve Jobs ruled and professional managers stink. But if a manager is smart and the founder is meh, who’s better?4 days ago -
The Guardian - World
With the best glasses donor money can buy, surely Starmer can see that this week has been a total disaster | Marina Hyde
When the only recent PM to have worse approval ratings is Liz Truss, one hopes for a rethink. But he’s not proving to be a natural at this, is he?. Can someone gift the prime minister a designer ...4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Why half of voters think Labour has done a poor job so far
Dodgy donations, infrastructure challenges and anticipation of October’s ‘painful’ Budget weigh on party’s approval ratings4 days ago -
ABC News - World
Thousands of exploding devices in Lebanon trigger a nation that has been on edge for years
For millions of Lebanese, this week's mass explosion of pagers and walkie-talkies, with its bloody aftermath, is painfully similar to the horrific explosion four years ago of haphazardly stored ...4 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Labour has ‘big hill to climb’ to win next Scottish election, says Ian Murray
Scotland secretary says Labour must show it deserves power in Holyrood by delivering on promises to electorate. Labour faces big challenges to win the next Scottish election because of the “dire” ...4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Waheed Alli: How Labour donor’s largesse tarnished government’s image
Donations to seven cabinet ministers and UK prime minister’s wife have raised eyebrows4 days ago