World Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost becomes first American pope – and will take name of Leo XIV US Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been chosen as the new pope. He was confirmed by senior cardinal Dominique Mamberti, who came out onto...
World Who is Pope Leo XIV? American Robert Prevost announced as leader of Catholic Church The Vatican has announced the first ever American leader of the Catholic Church – Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV....
Business UK and US announce trade deal to save thousands of British jobs, Starmer says The UK and US have agreed a trade deal, with Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump confirming the announcement during a live televised phone...
Sports How NASCAR drivers keep their cool in 140-degree cockpits Kelly Crandall May 8, 2025, 12:53 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Kyle Larson, left, is one of countless NASCAR drivers who wear cooling shirts...
World ‘Habemus Papam’: New pope elected – as the name he will take is revealed US Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been chosen as the new pope. Senior cardinal Dominique Mamberti came out onto St Peter’s balcony to announce...
US UK and US announce trade deal – as Starmer and Trump hold televised phone call The UK and US have agreed a trade deal – as Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump confirmed the announcement during a phone call...
Sports 2025 post-spring Way-Too-Early Top 25: Where do Texas and Notre Dame rank? Mark SchlabachMay 8, 2025, 08:00 AM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of...
Business Interest rate cut to 4.25% by Bank of England The Bank of England has cut interest rates from 4.5% to 4.25%, citing Donald Trump’s trade war as one of the key reasons for...
Business Whitbread to name Severn Trent’s Hodgson as new chair The chair of Severn Trent, the FTSE-100 water company, is to add to her portfolio of directorships by taking the helm of Whitbread, the...
Business Why many assume interest rates will fall further – but no one really has a clue Let’s deal, first of all, with the question many of you will have: after today’s reduction to 4.25% will there be more interest rate...
Politics Starmer’s gamble on Trump appears to have paid off with UK-US deal – but the devil will be in the detail On the politics, this is a win for Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves. And a big one: just at the...
Politics UK and US have agreed terms for trade deal, Sky News understands The US and UK have agreed the terms for a trade deal, Sky News understands. A government source has told Sky’s deputy political editor...
Politics Reform threat presents us with ‘fight of our lives’, admits top minister Sir Keir Starmer sent his chief cabinet “fixer” to attempt to calm down jittery Labour MPs in a mutinous mood after last week’s elections...
Politics Starmer facing growing backbench rebellion over planned disability benefit cuts A senior Labour MP has said the government needs to take “corrective action” over planned disability benefit cuts – as Sir Keir Starmer faces...
Politics Starmer defends winter fuel cut despite anger among Labour MPs Sir Keir Starmer has again defended cutting the winter fuel allowance, despite Labour MPs blaming it for the party’s poor performance at the local...
US Man accused of harassing Jennifer Aniston for two years before crashing car through gates of her home A man has been charged after allegedly harassing Hollywood actress Jennifer Aniston for two years before crashing his car through the front gate of...
Business Trump set to announce US will agree trade deal with UK, Sky News understands Donald Trump is set to announce that America will agree a trade deal with the UK, Sky News understands. A government source has told...
Sports Stanton: Could rejoin Yankees when first eligible Jorge CastilloMay 7, 2025, 07:05 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from...
Sports Jays’ Scherzer: Thumb ‘felt good’ vs. live hitters Associated Press May 7, 2025, 08:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ANAHEIM, Calif. — 1 Related Scherzer, a three-time Cy Young Award winner who...
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