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Which non-quarterback group will define each top-25 team’s season?

7:00 AM ET ESPN staff When it comes to football, quarterback is obviously the star position. Seasons can be made or broken with one...

Politics

Journalist Isabel Oakeshott says public not interested in Matt Hancock’s reputation but want to know the truth about lockdown

The journalist who leaked Matt Hancock’s lockdown WhatsApp messages has said the public are only interested in what happened – not in her or...

Politics

COVID rule breaches at Downing St parties should have been ‘obvious’ to Johnson – MP committee

Evidence suggests it would have been “obvious” to Boris Johnson that COVID rules were being breached at Downing Street gatherings he attended, a committee...

Politics

Neil Coyle: MP who harassed assistant and racially abused journalist should be suspended – expert panel

MP Neil Coyle should be suspended from the Commons for drunkenly harassing a parliamentary assistant and racially abusing a journalist, an expert panel has...

Business

Arm snubs London to float on the New York Stock Exchange despite PM’s efforts but announces new Bristol site

A major Cambridge-based microchip designer has decided not to list on the London Stock Exchange, despite lobbying from three UK prime ministers. Arm, the...

Business

Government help with energy bills could continue as suppliers asked to prepare to maintain lower costs

Energy suppliers have been asked to prepare for government support to households to be maintained at the current level in April, ahead of a...

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Glastonbury Festival 2023: Arctic Monkeys and Guns N’ Roses join Sir Elton John as headliners

Arctic Monkeys and Guns N’ Roses will join Sir Elton John in headlining this year’s Glastonbury Festival, meaning all the top-billed acts will be...

Business

‘I’m taking on £15k debt to pay nursery fees’: The cost of childcare crisis keeping mothers out of work

More than three in four mothers (76%) who pay for childcare say it no longer makes financial sense for them to work, a survey...

Politics

Hancock told ministers to ‘get heavy with police’ to enforce lockdown, leaked messages suggest

Ministers and the country’s top civil servant talked about the need to “get heavy with the police” to make sure the public obeyed lockdown...

Sports

PitchCom-tipping: Loud device leaks Twins calls

8:36 PM ET Associated Press This was a different kind of pitch tipping when Minnesota Twins right-hander Kenta Maeda made only his second spring...

Environment

Russians assaulted, threatened and abused in UK as hate crimes linked to Ukraine war surge

Russians in the UK have been subjected to violent assaults, threats and vandalism in the last year, as new figures suggest a surge in...

Donald Trump: Mike Pence won’t commit to supporting the former president in 2024 US election

Mike Pence has declined to say whether he will support Donald Trump if the former US president becomes the Republican nominee for the next...

Environment

Operation Tramline: Driver caught using elbow to steer car transporter while driving on motorway

This is the moment a driver behind the wheel of a loaded car transporter is seen using his elbow to steer while on a...

Alex Murdaugh trial: US lawyer convicted of murdering wife and son

A prominent US lawyer has been found guilty of murdering his wife and son. Alex Murdaugh, 54, fatally shot his wife Margaret, 52, four...

Technology

Ericsson pleads guilty in U.S. to federal bribery violations, agrees to pay $206 million penalty

Ericsson recently announced it is planning to cut 8,500 jobs as part of its cost-cutting measures. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Swedish telecommunications...

Ericsson pleads guilty in U.S. to federal bribery violations, agrees to pay 6 million penalty

Politics

Johnson allies claim partygate was ‘a Labour stitch up’ after Starmer appoints Sue Gray to top role

Sue Gray has been appointed by Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer to serve as his chief of staff. The senior civil servant became a...

Sports

Eflin’s first start after $40M deal impresses Rays

6:05 PM ET Associated Press The most expensive free agent in Tampa Bay history made a good first impression with the Rays. Zach Eflin...

Eflin's first start after M deal impresses Rays

World

Huwara residents reflect on a night of violence which rocked the Palestinian town

I’ve been to Huwara many times, but never seen it like this. Driving in feels like you’re nearing the frontline of a war. The...

Technology

Activist hedge fund manager Dan Loeb takes a passive stake in AMD

Third Point’s Dan Loeb has taken a passive stake in chipmaker AMD, sources told CNBC’s Scott Wapner. The hedge fund manager took the bet...

Technology

Salesforce records best day since 2020 after blowout earnings report

Marc Benioff, co-founder and CEO of Salesforce, speaks at an Economic Club of Washington luncheon in Washington, DC, on Oct. 18, 2019. Nicholas Kamm...