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EA going private in $55 billion deal that will pay shareholders $210 a share

Electronic Arts said Monday that it has agreed to be acquired by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, Silver Lake and Affinity Partners...

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Politics

Can Rachel Reeves clamber out of the black hole?

👉Listen to Politics At Sam And Anne’s on your podcast app👈 Rachel Reeves gets her moment in Liverpool, but Sam and Anne explain why...

Christian B: Freed Madeleine McCann suspect pleads ‘give me back my life’ as he tries to confront prosecutor

The freed suspect in the Madeleine McCann case has spoken publicly for the first time since his release – but refused to discuss the...

Business

Jaguar Land Rover to resume some manufacturing in ‘coming days’ after cyber attack

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced it will partially resume manufacturing “in the coming days” after nearly a month in the wake of a...

World

Moldova’s ruling pro-EU party takes lead in parliamentary elections against Russia-leaning rivals

Moldova’s pro-EU party seems to have secured a strong win against its Russia-leaning rival in what has been described as the most consequential election...

World

Ex-MI5 chief says those who think UK already at war with Russia ‘may be right’

The former head of MI5 has said those who think the UK is already at war with Russia “may be right”. In June, UK...

World

Insults, expletives and squeaky ducks – the most abusive Ryder Cup in almost a century of matches

The Europeans broke the Ryder Cup duck. Never expecting to shake off the bizarre distraction of a squeaky duck toy. Never imagining the Americans...

At least four victims after Mormon church in Michigan set on fire during mass shooting

Five people have been killed, including the gunman, and at least eight others injured after a mass shooting and fire at a Mormon church...

‘I’m not so careful with what I say’ – is Trump feeling more invincible than ever?

It was one sentence among the many words Donald Trump spoke this week that caught my attention. Midway through a jaw-dropping news conference where...

‘We’re going to celebrate like there is no tomorrow’: Team Europe win Ryder Cup

Team Europe have won the Ryder Cup in New York – despite a thrilling last-minute fightback from Team USA. Team Europe finished day two...

What we know about the suspect in the Michigan church shooting and fire

As the search for more victims in the mass shooting and fire at a Mormon church in Michigan continues, officials are releasing details about...

Insults, expletives and squeaky ducks – the most abusive Ryder Cup in almost a century of matches

The Europeans broke the Ryder Cup duck. Never expecting to shake off the bizarre distraction of a squeaky duck toy. Never imagining the Americans...

Sports

MLB playoffs preview: World Series odds, why every team could win — and fatal flaws for all 12 teams

Sep 28, 2025, 08:37 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Wow, what an amazing finish to the MLB regular season! Now it’s your turn, October....

Politics

Chancellor to make case for ‘contribution’ ahead of youth jobs guarantee

Rachel Reeves will stress the need for “hard work matched by fair reward” when she unveils plans for a “youth guarantee” to drive down...

Sports

Oregon in OT? Virginia’s stunner? Bama’s redemption? Ranking the 25 best games of Week 5

Bill ConnellySep 28, 2025, 09:53 PM ET Close Bill Connelly is a writer for ESPN. He covers college football, soccer and tennis. He has...

Sports

Ole Miss soars to No. 4 in poll; Ducks new No. 2

Associated Press Sep 28, 2025, 03:29 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Oregon moved up to No. 2 in the Associated Press college football poll...

Sports

Arkansas fires Pittman, names Petrino interim

ESPN News Services Sep 28, 2025, 03:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Because Pittman’s overall record since 2021 was above .500 (29-27), per his...

Politics

Andy Burnham warns Labour not to ‘underestimate the peril’ party is in

Andy Burnham has hit out at allies of Sir Keir Starmer for “demanding simplistic statements of loyalty”, claiming they are underestimating the “peril” Labour...

If stuff doesn’t work for Starmer – the vibes will be out of control

If Sir Keir Starmer keeps the focus on vibes alone at this conference, he’ll probably do just fine here in Liverpool. Flags. Patriotism. Determination....

World

Why drones are proving critical as Russia sends clear warning to Europe

The brutality of Russia’s drone assaults on Ukraine’s towns and cities shows no let up. “Savage strikes, a deliberate targeted terror” is how the...