How 120 Knifeedge Seats May Tip the Tories from Defeat to Wipeout
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The Wall Street Journal - World
Beating American Defeatism
The U.S. enables innovation, while the rest of the world is mired in statism. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
A coalition of leftist parties won the most seats in France's parliamentary elections, according to projections based on ballot counts, in a stunning come-from-behind victory fueled by a groundswell of opposition to Marine Le Pen's anti-immigrant forces.
A coalition of leftist parties won the most seats in France’s parliamentary elections, according to projections based on ballot counts, in a stunning come-from-behind victory fueled by a groundswell of opposition to Marine Le Pen’s anti-immigrant ... -
CNBC - Business
No God, no big ads and no age debate: The UK election race is very different to America's
The U.K. and U.S. have a lot in common. But when it comes to politics, the Brits do things very differently from their American friends.United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
From Greece to Argentina: how tournaments have been won in past 20 years
The past two World Cups have been won with some flair but defence and possession were key before that. Otto Rehhagel’s Greece clinched the trophy courtesy of a 1-0 victory against their Portuguese hosts. “King Otto’s” deeply unfancied side had ... -
The Guardian - World
From Xavier to Batta: how controversy shaped Portugal v France rivalry | Philippe Auclair
There will be no hatred when the two meet in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals on Friday but it is unlikely to be incident-free. These were the days before video assistant referees, before the International Football Association Board had come up with ... -
The Guardian - World
How Keir Starmer can learn from Anthony Albanese’s missteps as he tries to rebuild Britain | Marc Stears
The need to focus on core economic issues and build a bridge between urban progressives and working-class voters are key lessons for new UK PM. Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAt 5 o’clock on Friday ... -
MarketWatch - Business
Factory orders in Germany slide in May
German factory orders tumbled in May, marking the fifth month of a decline from Europe’s industrial powerhouse, according to data released Thursday. -
GameSpot - Tech
Zenless Zone Zero Tips - 20 Things To Know Before You Play
The city of New Eridu awaits you in Zenless Zone Zero. As humanity's last bastion against the cataclysmic effects of the Hollows, it's up to siblings Belle and Wise, known as Proxies, to aid various agents in navigating a dangerous world. We know ... -
MarketWatch - Business
These tips for investing in mutual funds and ETFs give your portfolio a leg up
Trimming Nvidia, earnings season prep and thematic ETFs lose popularity. -
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. -
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. -
Financial Times - Business
Tories’ collapse sparks blame game
Rishi Sunak under fire after results show party on course for worst result in its history -
Financial Times - World
Who will replace Sunak as Tory leader?
Candidates from both wings of the party jostle for position after electoral defeatUnited Kingdom -
BBC News - Top stories
Theresa May and 'bionic' MP awarded peerages
New honours and peerages are announced just minutes before polls closed in the general election. -
The Hill - Politics
For panicking Democrats, the Electoral College may finally be an asset
Democrats are considering replacing Biden for reelection. The Electoral College gives Democrats vastly more freedom to choose an energetic alternative candidate at the time that works best for them. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Euro Seen Rising as Political Risk Priced Out
The euro’s modest rise alongside stock market gains suggest traders aren’t dissatisfied with Sunday’s French parliamentary election result, ActivTrades said. -
NBC News - Top stories
6 people injured after carnival ride tips over at Fourth of July celebration in Washington state
Six people were injured Wednesday night after a ride at an Independence Day carnival in Washington state tipped over, officials said. -
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 -
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. -
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,... -
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 -
MarketWatch - Business
We’re in our mid-50s and planning to retire soon. We have $2 million saved. How can we extract income from our $900,000 home?
“We have no children or heirs, and have no one to leave our estate to other than charitable causes.” -
Financial Times - World
A top Tory donor’s tangled web presence
What’s pink, slimy, and loves Julio Herrera Velutini? -
Financial Times - Business
Starmer stands supreme but he cannot ignore the Reform surge
Tories suffer a punishment beating from the voters -
The Guardian - World
‘This is going to be a disaster’: inside the Tories’ chaotic election campaign
From the surprise decision to call a snap election to the divisions inside the doomed campaign machine. UK election live – latest updatesWhen rumours were ablaze that Rishi Sunak was about to call a snap election, one Conservative cabinet minister ... -
BBC News - Top stories
'Time for change' after 100 years of Tory MPs
A historic victory for the Liberal Democrats in South Devon is marked with joy and hangovers. -
BBC News - Top stories
'We've got to take our time,' says Braverman on Tory leadership
The party's historic defeat has already triggered a debate about whether it should move to the right. -
BBC News - Top stories
Tories must embrace Farage, says ex-minister
Tory says party must go "centre right", while Labour MP says Starmer won't change things overnight. -
BBC News - Top stories
Former MP quits Tory party saying 'it's dead'
The former minister said the party was not electable in its current make-up in parliament. -
BBC News - Top stories
Tories lost because we failed to deliver - Jenrick
Ex-immigration minister does not rule out running for Tory leader but says focus should be on what went wrong. -
MarketWatch - Business
U.S. trade deficit jumps in May to highest level in 19 months
The U.S. international trade deficit widened 0.8% in May to $75.1 billion, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. It is the largest deficit since October 2022. -
Yahoo News - World
Brazil's industrial output falls less than expected in May
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