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UK at risk of falling behind in race to become green hydrogen global leader, Johnson Matthey says

One of Britain’s biggest companies has warned that the UK risks squandering its lead in one of the most important green technologies because of...

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Harry’s ghostwriter John Moehringer reveals ‘row’ with prince over Diana comment anecdote

The ghostwriter behind Prince Harry’s book has revealed he shouted at the royal in a row over an anecdote that referenced Princess Diana. John...

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Labour’s new council leaders pledge to take cost of living action within 100 days

Labour’s new council leaders have pledged to deliver emergency cost of living plans within 100 days of taking office. The party has 22 new...

Sports

‘I’m still a kid’: Hockey’s next superstar Connor Bedard staying grounded ahead of the draft

Hockey’s most scrutinized teenager seeks the quiet life — for now. Connor Bedard, the most hyped NHL prospect since The playoffs are here. Get...

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Vegas’ Brossoit exits Game 3 after 1st-period save

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMay 8, 2023, 10:06 PM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. EDMONTON, Alberta — Vegas...

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Blackhawks win NHL draft lottery, Bedard stakes

The Chicago Blackhawks won the NHL draft lottery Monday night, earning the right to select phenom Connor Bedard. The Blackhawks last selected first overall...

Three children among eight killed in Texas mall shooting – as one boy left orphaned

Three children are among the eight people killed in Saturday’s shooting at a Texas shopping centre – with one child orphaned after his parents...

Donald Trump ‘knows what he did’, lawyer alleges as civil rape trial draws to close

Donald Trump did not show up at a civil rape trial against him because “he knows what he did” to the woman accusing him...

Texas mall gunman Mauricio Garcia may have been neo-Nazi sympathiser, police say

A gunman who killed at least eight people and injured several others at a Texas shopping centre was a 33-year-old suspected neo-Nazi sympathiser, police...

Texas driver charged with manslaughter after fatal bus stop crash

A Texas man accused of mowing down a group of pedestrians at a bus stop killing eight people near a shelter for migrants and...

MTV Movie and TV Awards: Pedro Pascal and other stars stick up for striking writers in last minute pre-recorded show

Stars including Jennifer Coolidge and Pedro Pascal have voiced their support for striking Hollywood writers at the pre-recorded MTV Movie and TV Awards. The...

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Eurovision week gets under way in Liverpool – here’s everything you need to know about the contest watched by 160 million people

The most watched non-sporting event in the world finally gets under way this week, as the Eurovision Song Contest hits Liverpool. More than 160...

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Royals’ Yarbrough to IL with fractures around eye

ESPN News Services May 8, 2023, 03:54 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The 1 Related Quatraro was one of several Royals who stopped...

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Rays’ Cleavinger season in doubt after ACL injury

Associated Press May 8, 2023, 03:09 PM ET BALTIMORE — The Tampa Bay Rays put left-handed reliever Garrett Cleavinger on the 15-day injured list...

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D-backs’ Cuban-born Gurriel Jr. now U.S. citizen

Associated Press May 8, 2023, 08:59 PM ET PHOENIX — 1 Related “It’s a pretty amazing accomplishment for him,” D-backs manager Torey Lovullo said....

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Ukraine prepares for new counter-offensive against Russia which must ‘demonstrate success’, prime minister says

Ukraine is preparing carefully for a new counter-offensive against Russian forces because the assault is “very important” and must “demonstrate success”, the prime minister...

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Tech’s been hit by layoffs. But Singapore is still investing big in its talent — in tech and beyond

Demand for individuals with specialized tech talent isn’t limited to the tech sector, says Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority. Jimmyfam | E+ | Getty...

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Pharmacies to be able to prescribe medication under plans to free up GP appointments

Patients will be able to receive prescription medicines and oral contraception without seeing a GP under new plans to ease the strain on surgeries....

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‘Grateful’ PM says police make decisions on ‘what they think is best’ after coronation arrests backlash

Rishi Sunak has said the Metropolitan Police make decisions on “what they think is best” as he was questioned about their treatment of protesters...

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Unite starts ‘escalation’ of strike action with ambulance walkout in south of England on Tuesday

Workers at two ambulance trusts will go on strike on Tuesday as the Unite union starts its “escalation” of industrial action to get ministers...