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Rishi Sunak seeks to secure backing from Northern Ireland parties for post-Brexit deal

Rishi Sunak will continue to push forward with his new post-Brexit deal today as he seeks to convince politicians from Northern Ireland it will...

Technology

Zoom shares jump on better-than-expected fourth-quarter results

Zoom CEO Eric Yuan speaks before the Nasdaq opening bell ceremony in New York on April 18, 2019. Kena Betancur | Getty Images Zoom...

COVID-19 most likely leaked from Wuhan lab, says US Energy Department

The COVID-19 virus most likely leaked from a laboratory in Wuhan, according to the US Energy Department. In a report seen by the Wall...

Technology

Mark Zuckerberg announces new team at Meta working on A.I. products for Instagram, WhatsApp

Founder and CEO of US online social media and social networking service Facebook Mark Zuckerberg reacts upon his arrival for a meeting with European...

Technology

After splitting with Kanye West, British audio startup Kano asks for funding

Kanye West arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on Feb. 9, 2020, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Evan Agostini | Invision | AP British...

World

Inside the town of Vuhledar on Ukraine’s frontline where ‘everything is bombed’

The scarred and battered mining town of Vuhledar sits perched on a hill in the Donetsk region. It comes into view as we make...

Florida state governor Ron DeSantis takes control of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district in apparent retaliation for ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill criticism

Disney’s self-governing district that it uses to run its Florida theme parks has been taken over by the state’s governor, in an apparent punishment...

Stronger public finances weaken government’s stance on pay, IFS says ahead of budget

The government is set for a fiscal windfall of tens of billions of pounds thanks to stronger growth and lower energy prices, making the...

World

New 5.6 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey, killing one and injuring over 100

A new 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck Turkey, killing one person and injuring 110, according to authorities. More than two dozen buildings were destroyed...

World

First inmates transferred to El Salvador ‘mega prison’ in crackdown on gangs

Thousands of inmates have started to be transferred to one of the world’s largest prisons in El Salvador. The first group of around 2,000...

World

COVID-19 most likely leaked from Wuhan lab, says US Energy Department

The COVID-19 virus most likely leaked from a laboratory in Wuhan, according to the US Energy Department. In a report seen by the Wall...

World

Former in-laws charged with murder after model Abby Choi’s legs found in fridge

The former in-laws of a model whose legs were found in a fridge have been charged with her murder. Abby Choi’s former father-in-law and...

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The Last Of Us star Bella Ramsey: Homophobic backlash is ‘bizarre’

The Last Of Us star Bella Ramsey has hit back at a homophobic backlash over gay storylines in the popular video game TV adaptation,...

The Windsor Framework: What is in the new post-Brexit deal on Northern Ireland?

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have agreed a new post-Brexit deal for Northern Ireland, calling it the...

Sports

How to ace the NHL trade deadline: 10 must-follow rules for GMs

7:00 AM ET The NHL trade deadline is a time for contenders to improve themselves, pretenders to delude themselves and those with lost seasons...

Sports

Deadline decisions: What will Avs, Kraken and others do?

8:20 AM ET Deals are going to get done ahead of the NHL trade deadline. Or at least that’s the plan. Although, there is...

Politics

UK and EU agree new deal on Northern Ireland post-Brexit trade rules – senior government source

A new deal on Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit trade rules has been agreed by the UK government and the EU, a senior government source told...

Sports

The new law changing service academy football, and the coaches pushing back

7:00 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN MOBILE, Ala. — Former Army star Andre Carter II enters the NFL combine this week as a unicorn draft...

Environment

BMW launches demonstration fleet of hydrogen cars that use fuel cells from Toyota

This image, from September 2021, shows a BMW iX5 Hydrogen in Munich, Germany. Krisztian Bocsi | Bloomberg | Getty Images The BMW Group on...

Sports

From position battles to top prospects: What to watch in this week’s ESPN spring training games

7:00 AM ET Let’s watch some baseball! ESPN kicks off MLB spring training with telecasts of four games over four consecutive days, beginning with...