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Welsh is UK’s most relaxing accent, study finds

The UK’s most relaxing accent has been revealed in a study. The survey asked a group of 1,502 nationally representative people to rank 15...

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Welsh is UK's most relaxing accent, study finds

Biden says he is ‘not blind’ to concerns about his age – but tells critics it is ‘time to end’ speculation

Joe Biden has said he is “not blind” to concerns about his age but has told critics it is “time to end” speculation about...

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Biden says he is 'not blind' to concerns about his age - but tells critics it is 'time to end' speculation

Sports

NHL Power Rankings: Way-too-early edition for the 2024-25 season

Open Extended Reactions The end of the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs ran right up to draft week, as the Florida Panthers won the Cup...

by admin July 8, 2024

NHL Power Rankings: Way-too-early edition for the 2024-25 season

Environment

U.S. crude oil prices fall 1% as market assesses Tropical Storm Beryl impact

U.S. crude oil futures fell 1% on Monday as traders assessed the impact of Tropical Storm Beryl on Gulf Coast refining, production and export...

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U.S. crude oil prices fall 1% as market assesses Tropical Storm Beryl impact

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Target will soon stop accepting this aging form of payment

Cash or card? Target will no longer be accepting personal checks as a form of payment at its stores beginning later this month, the...

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Texas shark attack victim who lost her calf tried to kick it thinking it was just a big fish: 'Thats when it grabbed me'

A mom attacked by a shark in Texas on the Fourth of July initially thought it was just a “big fish” — and had...

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JPMorgan warns customers they may have to pay for checking accounts

A top JPMorgan Chase executive warned the banks 86 million customers that their currently free checking accounts may soon carry a fee, according to...

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Wedding planners cry foul as The Knot adds startup Simply Eloped to online empire

The Knot has quietly acquired a startup called Simply Eloped and the deal is stoking concerns that the controversial firm is seizing too much...

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Woke policies fall flat as NY suburban Dems fight to take back party in blow to activist liberals

Moderates have broke the “woke” in New York’s Democratic Party. A left-leaning political revolution that swept over New York City’s sleepy northern suburbs in...

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Staff provides Biden with instructions ‘on how to enter and exit a room’ with large print and pics ahead of events: report

Staffers for President Biden provide him instructions with large print and photos of venue interiors and his planned path of entry ahead of events...

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Beryl regains hurricane strength as it bears down on Texas coast

Beryl strengthened and again became a hurricane late Sunday as it heads toward southern Texas, where the storm’s outer bands lashed the coast with...

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Politics

New chancellor Rachel Reeves announces mandatory housing targets ‘to get Britain building again’ – and lifts onshore wind ban

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced mandatory housing targets and an end to the onshore wind ban to get “Britain building again”. The UK’s first...

by admin July 8, 2024

New chancellor Rachel Reeves announces mandatory housing targets 'to get Britain building again' - and lifts onshore wind ban

Politics

Sir Keir Starmer visits Scotland as first PM with mandate north of the border in 14 years

Relations between London and Edinburgh have been severely strained for years. The messy relationship soured dramatically in the Boris Johnson era, with public spats...

by admin July 8, 2024

Sir Keir Starmer visits Scotland as first PM with mandate north of the border in 14 years

Politics

Starmer tackles the ‘shit list’

Sky News’ deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico’s Jack Blanchard are here with their guide to the day ahead in politics. They discuss how...

by admin July 8, 2024