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Briton pleads guilty to hacking stars’ Twitter accounts to steal Bitcoin

A British man has pleaded guilty to hacking Twitter accounts – including Barack Obama, Kim Kardashian and Elon Musk – in a bid to...

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Prince Harry v Mirror Group Newspapers: Everything you need to know about the Duke of Sussex’s latest court case

The Duke of Sussex is set to commence his latest court case, against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN), the publisher of the Daily Mirror, over...

Sports

Reports: Mets, Phillies to play in London in ’24

ESPN News Services May 9, 2023, 09:47 PM ET NEW YORK — Major League Baseball is expected to send the New York Mets and...

Sports

Braves ace Fried to IL with strained left forearm

ESPN News Services May 9, 2023, 10:12 AM ET The Atlanta Braves placed ace pitcher Max Fried on the 15-day injured list with a...

Sports

Syndergaard leaves after 1 inning with cut finger

ESPN News Services May 9, 2023, 09:02 PM ET MILWAUKEE — Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Noah Syndergaard left Tuesday night’s 6-2 win over the...

Sports

ESPN anchor sorry for jeering Whitecloud’s name

Associated Press May 9, 2023, 08:20 PM ET ESPN “SportsCenter” anchor John Anderson apologized to Zach Whitecloud, a First Nation member in Canada, on...

Sports

Pens’ Letang among 3 Masterton Trophy finalists

The playoffs are here. Get caught up on all the latest news and preview content:• Schedule, scores, highlights• Conn Smythe Watch• Wyshynski’s playoff bracket•...

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Ireland fails to qualify for grand final of Eurovision Song Contest

Ireland has failed to qualify for the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest, despite the best efforts of Wild Youth. The Dublin indie...

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UK weather: Hail, heavy rain and thunder hit parts of England

Hailstorms, heavy rain and thunder have battered parts of England as forecasters issued a yellow weather warning. The Met Office alert covered southern England,...

UK weather: Hail, heavy rain and thunder hit parts of England

Hailstorms, heavy rain and thunder have battered parts of England as forecasters issued a yellow weather warning. The Met Office alert covered southern England,...

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Diabetics forced to ‘go it alone’ as 7,000 excess deaths linked to condition, says charity

The number of people with diabetes who aren’t receiving relevant checks is “deeply alarming” – with more than 7,000 excess deaths linked to the...

Donald Trump sexually abused writer E Jean Carroll, civil trial jury finds

Donald Trump has been found liable for battery and defamation, after a civil trial jury found he sexually abused writer E Jean Carroll in...

Technology

Tucker Carlson to host show on Twitter after being fired from Fox News

Tucker Carlson is back – on Twitter. The right wing TV personality said in a video on his Twitter feed Tuesday that he is...

Sports

Samsonov out Game 4 for Leafs; Woll to start

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMay 9, 2023, 03:40 PM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Toronto Maple Leafs‘ starting...

Technology

Twilio stock falls on weaker-than-expected revenue forecast

Jeff Lawson, CEO of Twilio. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Twilio shares fell as much as 14% in extended trading Tuesday after the developer of...

Technology

Airbnb drops 10% after earnings report offers cautious outlook for second quarter

Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb speaking on CNBC’s Squawkbox on May 4th, 2023. CNBC Shares of 15 hours ago 2 days ago Total revenue...

Sexual abuse finding will resonate through Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign

The tag #sexoffender will surely trend for Donald Trump all the way from this New York court to a November 2024 election. E Jean...

World

Victory Day: This was not a normal parade with many having bought into the Kremlin’s narrative

Victory Day parades in Russia generally see throngs of people lining the city’s main thoroughfares, cheering on the tanks as they pass, the armoured...

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New laws to allow longer lorries on UK roads ‘could cost lives’ of pedestrians and cyclists

The government is to allow longer lorries on UK roads to reduce the number of journeys – despite fears the move will cost lives....

Politics

Sir Keir Starmer refuses seven times to rule out deal with Liberal Democrats as projections show hung parliament

Sir Keir Starmer has refused seven times to rule out doing a deal with the Liberal Democrats after the next election if Labour finds...