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FTSE 100 breaks ‘historic’ 10,000 points mark for the first time in ‘best present chancellor could want’

The UK’s flagship stock index has broken the symbolic 10,000 points mark for the first time. The new high was reached within a half...

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FTSE 100 breaks 'historic' 10,000 points mark for the first time in 'best present chancellor could want'

Science

Astronomers Decode the Strange Behaviour of a Young Star 1,950 Light-Years Away

Astronomers have found that the young star V1180 Cassiopeiae shows a rare mix of accretion-driven brightening and dust-caused dimming. Based on nearly 25 years...

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Science

Runaway Stars Help Astronomers Trace Dark Matter Distribution Across the Milky Way Galaxy

Astronomers have identified dozens of runaway stars moving fast enough to escape the Milky Way. By tracking these hypervelocity stars, researchers can map the...

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Environment

Orsted files legal challenge over Trump’s halt to $5 billion offshore wind project

A turbine blade is lifted onto a rack near tower sections at the Revolution Wind project assembly site at State Pier in New London,...

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Orsted files legal challenge over Trump's halt to billion offshore wind project

Business

Budget 2025: Workers being ‘hammered’ while pensioners benefit, says analysis

Rachel Reeves is “quietly hammering” workers with stealth taxes as a result of her budget last year, a think tank has said. While the...

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Budget 2025: Workers being 'hammered' while pensioners benefit, says analysis

Sports

IU tops Tide in ‘dream come true’; Ducks up next

Adam RittenbergJan 1, 2026, 07:31 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions PASADENA, Calif....

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IU tops Tide in 'dream come true'; Ducks up next

Sports

DeBoer: ‘Fine line’ between Alabama, greatness

Kyle BonaguraJan 1, 2026, 09:40 PM ET Close Covers college football. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Open Extended Reactions PASADENA, Calif....

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DeBoer: 'Fine line' between Alabama, greatness

Sports

Kiffin skips Sugar, attends LSU women’s hoops

Associated Press Jan 1, 2026, 09:36 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BATON ROUGE, La. — New LSU football coach Lane Kiffin attended the No....

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Kiffin skips Sugar, attends LSU women's hoops

UK weather: Snow warnings upgraded to amber for some areas as country sees wintry start to the year

Forecasters have upgraded snow weather warnings from yellow to amber in some parts of the UK. Yellow alerts are in place in other areas,...

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UK weather: Snow warnings upgraded to amber for some areas as country sees wintry start to the year

Politics

Budget 2025: How you’re being ‘quietly hammered’ with stealth taxes

Rachel Reeves is “quietly hammering” workers with stealth taxes as a result of her budget last year, a think tank has said. While the...

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Sports

Isles’ Horvat to be evaluated for lower-body injury

ESPN News Services Jan 1, 2026, 07:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Islanders center Bo Horvat will be evaluated by a...

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Isles' Horvat to be evaluated for lower-body injury

World

‘Like a horror movie’: Around 40 dead and 115 injured in Swiss ski resort bar fire

About 40 people were killed and 115 injured in a blaze in at a New Year’s Eve Party at an upmarket Swiss ski resort,...

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'Like a horror movie': Around 40 dead and 115 injured in Swiss ski resort bar fire

Sports

Ducks’ defense blanks Tech to reach CFP semis

Associated Press Jan 1, 2026, 03:36 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Matayo Uiagalelei caused a fumble to set up an...

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Ducks' defense blanks Tech to reach CFP semis

Sports

Sources: Utah OC Beck joining Michigan staff

Jake TrotterJan 1, 2026, 10:37 AM ET Close Jake Trotter is a senior writer at ESPN. Trotter covers college football. He also writes about...

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Sources: Utah OC Beck joining Michigan staff

Sports

From IUP to No. 1 in the country: Curt Cignetti’s small-school path to Indiana

Jake TrotterDec 29, 2025, 07:45 AM ET Close Jake Trotter is a senior writer at ESPN. Trotter covers college football. He also writes about...

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From IUP to No. 1 in the country: Curt Cignetti's small-school path to Indiana

Man charged on suspicion of twice trespassing on grounds of Kensington Palace

A man has been charged with twice gaining access to the grounds of Kensington Palace. The Metropolitan Police said Derek Egan, 39, had been...

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Man charged on suspicion of twice trespassing on grounds of Kensington Palace

Sports

MLB offseason grades: Astros land Japanese ace Tatsuya Imai

Bradford Doolittle Close Bradford Doolittle ESPN Staff Writer MLB writer and analyst for ESPN.com Former NBA writer and analyst for ESPN.com Been with ESPN...

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MLB offseason grades: Astros land Japanese ace Tatsuya Imai

Sports

Sources: Japanese ace pitcher Imai to join Astros

ESPN News Services Jan 1, 2026, 12:19 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Star Japanese right-hander Tatsuya Imai and the 1 Related He pitched eight...

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Sources: Japanese ace pitcher Imai to join Astros

Sports

Source: Giants, Mahle agree to 1-year contract

Jorge CastilloDec 31, 2025, 02:16 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from...

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