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Op-Ed: Energy supply fears have Europe in a panic as it tries to avert a full-blown crisis

Workers are seen at the construction site of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, near the town of Kingisepp, Leningrad region, Russia, June 5,...

Sports

Mets catcher McCann on IL with oblique strain

2:25 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — The Mets have placed catcher James McCann on the 10-day injured list on Sunday with a...

Sports

How Novak Djokovic came back to win Wimbledon final over Nick Kyrgios

12:49 PM ET LONDON — Novak Djokovic kept his cool in the furnace of Centre Court to win his seventh Wimbledon championship against Nick...

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Little Simz, It’s A Sin and We Are Lady Parts scoop South Bank Sky Arts awards

British rapper Little Simz has taken home the best pop act prize at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards. She was recognised for her...

Nadhim Zahawi says he is ‘clearly being smeared’ over tax allegations

Nadhim Zahawi has said he is “clearly being smeared” after questions were reportedly raised about his personal finances before his appointment as chancellor. The...

World

Family return to bombed home months after Russian occupation – and find pet cat still alive

The Kagarlytskyi family narrowly escaped Russian occupation in the Kyiv suburb of Irpin. After three months on the run, moving from one place to...

World

Selfies, picnics, board games: Inside Sri Lanka’s presidential palace day after it was stormed

Sri Lankans are roaming through the ransacked presidential palace a day after it was stormed by thousands of people angry at the country’s worst...

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‘I am broken’: Lauren Goodger announces death of baby girl Lorena

Lauren Goodger has announced the death of her baby girl Lorena, just two days after giving birth. The former TOWIE star shared a black...

World

Gunmen kill 15 people after shooting ‘randomly’ in South Africa bar

Gunmen have shot dead 15 people and injured nine others in a tavern in the South African township of Soweto, police said. Armed with...

Politics

Penny Mordaunt is latest Tory to enter leadership race to replace Johnson as prime minister

Trade minister Penny Mordaunt has joined the Tory leadership race, becoming the ninth person to enter the field. “Our leadership has to change. It...

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Quick Charge Podcast: July 9, 2022

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and...

Environment

5 of our stocks are in the news. Here’s the Club’s take on the headlines

A number of Club holdings were in the news Wednesday. Here’s a breakdown of four headlines and our take on what they mean for...

‘Mass shooting handbook’: Highland Park mayor issued with guide after Independence Day attack that killed seven

Mass shootings in America have become so common that an official handbook has been prepared to help mayors to cope when there is a...

Sports

Baffert a double winner in return from long ban

10:58 PM ET Associated Press High Connection won the $125,000 Los Alamitos Derby by 1 3/4 lengths Saturday, giving trainer Bob Baffert his second...

Sports

Ga. native Hill gets ‘special’ Xfinity win in Atlanta

8:18 PM ET Associated Press HAMPTON, Ga. — Georgia native Austin Hill claimed his second NASCAR Xfinity win of the season, leading an eight-car...

Business

‘An income tax cut that is for life, not for Christmas’: Tax plans could decide who leads the Tories

Tax policy is shaping up to be a deciding issue among the Tory leadership hopefuls. Former health secretaries Jeremy Hunt and Sajid Javid, who...

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EcoFlow Prime Day starts today, offering huge discounts on power stations and solar panels

As we kick off Independence Day in the US, EcoFlow is also kicking off two weeks of savings on a bunch of its products....

Environment

Shell to build Europe’s ‘largest’ renewable hydrogen plant to help power Dutch refinery

In this article AI-FR ENR-DE BP BP.-GB SHEL-GB On Wednesday, Shell said the Holland Hydrogen I facility would be “Europe’s largest renewable hydrogen plant”...

Business

Kwarteng uses new national security law to halt Truphone asset sale

The firesale of a leading British mobile phone technology provider whose owners include Roman Abramovich has been halted by the government amid a national...

Technology

U.S. health laws don’t always protect abortion information, but new bills could fill the gaps

A journalist reports near a crowd of abortion-rights activists in front of the U.S. Supreme Court after the Court announced a ruling in the...