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Chelsea co-owner Boehly goes into bat with Lords cricket bid

The joint owner of Chelsea Football Club has joined forces with one of his fellow board members to bid for the most valuable team...

Business

Investment giant KKR wades into Thames Water survival battle

One of the world’s largest investment firms has waded into the fight over the future of Thames Water, the water utility which is racing...

Technology

Google’s cloud outpaces rivals in third quarter as AI battle heats up

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at the Munich Security Conference at the Hotel Bayerischer Hof in Munich, Germany, on February 16, 2024. Tobias Hase...

Politics

Kemi Badenoch wins race to be next Tory leader

Kemi Badenoch has won the race to be the next leader of the Conservative Party. The 44-year-old North West Essex MP has been declared...

Politics

Kemi Badenoch profile: Combative past of new Tory leader

Many leading politicians are fond of talking about having been on a journey. But Kemi Badenoch’s journey has been longer and more eventful than...

Politics

Budget: Hostile market response as chancellor suffers Halloween nightmare

First things first: don’t panic. What you need to know is this. The budget has not gone down well in financial markets. Indeed, it’s...

Politics

CPS special crime division handed MP Mike Amesbury file by Cheshire Police

The Crown Prosecution Service’s special crime division is considering whether to charge MP Mike Amesbury after CCTV showed the politician punching a man in...

Cardi B ‘wasn’t going to vote’ until Harris entered race – as National Guard activated in US state ‘in case of election violence’

Cardi B has said she was not planning to vote in the US election this year, but Kamala Harris taking over as the Democratic...

Politics

Robert Jenrick or Kemi Badenoch to be crowned Tory leader today – but whoever wins contest faces daunting task

The next leader of the Conservative party will be announced today, following a run-off between Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick. The winner will replace...

US election: The celebrities backing Donald Trump or Kamala Harris

Can the influence of celebrities sway voters when it comes to the US election? With many of the biggest music and movie stars in...

Trump v Harris: Perception, reality and how their records in office compare

Some Americans are already voting for their next president and, if polls are to be believed, the economy and immigration are at the forefront...

What are Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, JD Vance and Tim Walz worth?

Voters will be aware of Donald Trump’s reported wealth as they head to the polls. But the reality of the tycoon-turned-politician’s earnings has been...

Richard Moore executed in South Carolina despite appeal from judge and jurors who convicted him

Death row inmate Richard Moore has been executed after South Carolina’s governor rejected a plea to change his sentence to life in prison. He...

Sports

SEC outlines discipline for fake injury ‘nonsense’

Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterNov 1, 2024, 06:47 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee...

Sports

Sources: Top Michigan CB Johnson out vs. Oregon

Pete Thamel, ESPNNov 1, 2024, 09:57 PM ET Close College Football Senior Writer for ESPN. Insider for College Gameday. All-American Michigan cornerback Will Johnson...

Sports

SMU QB Jennings cleared for Pitt showdown

Pete Thamel, ESPNNov 1, 2024, 08:01 AM ET Close College Football Senior Writer for ESPN. Insider for College Gameday. Open Extended Reactions SMU quarterback...

Sports

Baffert’s horses 1-2 in Breeders’ Cup Juvenile

Associated Press Nov 1, 2024, 08:57 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DEL MAR, Calif. — Citizen Bull won the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile...

America does exit polls differently to the UK – here’s how and why

There are two main differences between election coverage in the UK and the United States. Last July, at 10pm, Sky News’ exit poll graphic...

Sports

Emotions hit Kershaw at parade ‘long time coming’

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterNov 1, 2024, 07:30 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018...

Sports

Buehler dons Hershiser’s ’88 jersey as L.A. parties

ESPN News Services Nov 1, 2024, 03:02 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani and his dog, celebrated...