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Farage emboldened by Trump’s victory – but whether he can replicate that success remains to be seen

Fresh from Donald Trump’s victory party at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, it is an emboldened Nigel Farage who meets us at his latest...

Business

Hospitality chiefs warn Reeves of carnage over Budget tax hikes

Rachel Reeves will this weekend be told by some of Britain’s biggest hospitality groups that the tax hikes imposed in last month’s Budget risk...

Sports

Japanese star RHP Sasaki to be posted to MLB

Jeff Passan, ESPNNov 9, 2024, 01:47 AM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity...

Politics

Can a Labour prime minister get on with a Republican president?

Can a Labour prime minister get on well with a Republican US president? Or a Conservative PM with a Democrat in the White House?...

Politics

War in Ukraine ‘needs concessions on both sides’, says Nigel Farage

The war in Ukraine needs “concessions on both sides” if it is to come to an end, Nigel Farage has said. The Reform UK...

Politics

Farage emboldened by Trump’s victory – but whether he can replicate that success remains to be seen

Fresh from Donald Trump’s victory party at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, it is an emboldened Nigel Farage who meets us at his latest...

Politics

Aftershocks of Trump win felt by European leaders at Budapest summit

Donald Trump did not send a video message to the European summit in Budapest today, as its host Viktor Orban is reported to have...

World

Pakistan: At least 20 killed in train station bomb blast

At least 20 people have been killed and more than 40 injured in a bomb blast at a train station in Pakistan. The bomb...

Sports

Trucks driver fined; missed media session to vote

Associated Press Nov 7, 2024, 02:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions AVONDALE, Ariz. — Truck Series championship competitor Ty Majeski was fined $12,500 by...

US election: How big a win was this for Donald Trump?

“America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate. It was a historic realignment. Uniting citizens of all backgrounds around a common core of...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asks court for jail release to prepare for trial

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has asked a court to be released from jail to prepare for his trial in May, citing changed circumstances and new...

Sports

Yankees pick up option, Boone returning in ’25

ESPN News Services Nov 8, 2024, 11:26 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Aaron Boone will return as manager of the 1 Related Boone expressed...

Sports

Phillies promote Preston Mattingly to GM role

Associated Press Nov 8, 2024, 03:29 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Preston Mattingly, a son of former star first baseman and manager...

Environment

Fintechs Upstart and Toast soar on earnings

Chris Comparato, CEO, the Toast, Inc. IPO at the New York Stock Exchange, on September 22, 2021. Source: NYSE Upstart, which uses artificial intelligence...

Sports

Kraken reacquire Sprong in trade with Canucks

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterNov 8, 2024, 08:01 PM ET Close Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions The...

Technology

Tesla’s social media posts falsely implied that its cars are robotaxis, NHTSA warns

Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk speaks during an unveiling event for Tesla products in Los Angeles, California, U.S. October 10, 2024, in...

Authorities investigating racist texts sent to dozens of black Americans across the US

Dozens of black Americans have received text messages telling them they had been “selected” to pick cotton “at the nearest plantation”. The messages invoking...

Sports

Sources: Mizzou likely without Cook for OU clash

Pete Thamel, ESPNNov 8, 2024, 06:55 PM ET Close College Football Senior Writer for ESPN. Insider for College Gameday. Open Extended Reactions No. 24...

Sports

Florida to stick with embattled Napier as coach

Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterNov 7, 2024, 11:28 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open...

Sports

Jeannot’s illegal check to head draws 3-game ban

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNNov 8, 2024, 07:19 PM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions Los Angeles Kings forward Tanner...