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Games we can’t wait to see, bold predictions and early CFP picks for 2023

7:00 AM ET ESPN staff It’s never too early to start thinking about all the things we’re excited about for the 2023 college football...

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Rishi Sunak rejects calls to reinstate death penalty after new deputy Tory chairman Lee Anderson backs its return

Rishi Sunak has rejected calls for the death penalty to be reinstated after new Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party Lee Anderson backed its...

Politics

Northern Ireland election delayed until January 2024, as government remains in limbo

Northern Ireland’s government could remain in limbo for another year, with a bill pushing back a deadline for parties to form an executive. It...

White House dismisses claims US caused Nord Stream pipeline explosions

The White House has dismissed allegations the US was behind the explosions of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, claiming reports to be “utterly false”....

Damar Hamlin: NFL player who collapsed mid-game after cardiac arrest is ‘guaranteed’ to return, doctor says

American football player Damar Hamlin – who collapsed mid-game after suffering from a cardiac arrest – will play professional football again, an NFL doctor...

US civil rights leader Al Sharpton calls for an end to stop and search in UK

Reverend Al Sharpton has called for an end to the use of stop and search in the UK, accusing the police of disproportionately targeting...

Sports

Inside The Lab: How an empty storefront became a Harlem hot spot for MLB pitchers

7:00 AM ET NEW YORK — Adam Ottavino never expected The Lab to turn into this. The New York Mets reliever just wanted a...

Business

Inflation-busting public sector pay rises risk stoking inflation, Bank of England governor warns

The governor of the Bank of England has told MPs that its forecasts for inflation to more than halve this year are at risk...

Environment

Shell’s board of directors sued over climate strategy in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit

Shell recently reported its highest-ever annual profit of nearly $40 billion. Paul Ellis | Afp | Getty Images Shell‘s directors are being personally sued...

Politics

Lee Anderson: New Tory deputy chairman says he would support return of death penalty

Rishi Sunak’s controversial new deputy party chairman said he would support the return of the death penalty because “nobody has ever committed a crime...

Business

Cost of living: Consumer goods giant Unilever expects price growth throughout 2023

The company behind many popular consumer brands including Marmite and Magnum ice creams has said it expects price growth to ease later this year...

Business

Disney to axe 7,000 jobs in bid to cut costs

Around 7,000 jobs are to go at Disney – about 3.6% of the workforce – as a multi-billion dollar cost saving restructuring was announced...

Science

SpaceX to Perform Pivotal Test of All Starship Engines Ahead of Launch

SpaceX plans to fire up all 33 engines powering its massive Starship launch system ahead of its first orbital launch, a key milestone in...

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Disney planning sequels for some of its most popular movies

Disney CEO Bob Iger has revealed sequels of some of the company’s biggest animated franchises are “in the works”. Speaking during an earnings call,...

Politics

West Lancashire by-election: Voters head to polls in first test of 2023 for Sunak

Rishi Sunak is facing his first test at the ballot box this year as voters head to the polls for the West Lancashire by-election....

Politics

Lee Anderson: New Tory deputy chairman says he would support return of death penalty

Rishi Sunak’s controversial new deputy party chairman said he would support the return of the death penalty because “nobody has ever committed a crime...

Politics

Tax and benefits system ‘more progressive in Scotland than rest of UK’

The tax and benefits system in Scotland is more progressive than elsewhere in Britain, a report has said. The Institute for Fiscal Studies think...

Politics

Ukraine war: Next to the best orator on the planet, pomp and ceremony couldn’t mask Rishi Sunak’s lack of communication skills

His news conference with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was, again, one where Rishi Sunak looked like he felt hard done by at the end. Not for...

Politics

Zelenskyy cheered as he says ‘freedom will win’ during historic address to UK parliament

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has received a standing ovation and cheers from parliament as he called on the UK and the West to provide Ukraine with...

Politics

Former Labour MP convicted of six counts of expenses fraud

A former Labour MP who submitted fake expenses to fund a cocaine habit while in office has been convicted of fraud. Jared O’Mara, who...