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Warwick: Tory student group apologises over video ‘showing members singing and dancing to Nazi song’

A Tory student group has apologised after a video reportedly showed its members singing and dancing to a Nazi marching song. The clip, taken...

England produce dramatic comeback against Slovakia to book Euro 2024 quarter-final spot

England survived a scare to book their place in the quarter-finals at Euro 2024 after beating Slovakia 2-1 in extra-time. Gareth Southgate’s team fell...

Sports

From Tuberville’s ‘pine box’ to Graham’s mercenaries, Schlossnagle is the latest college coach to bolt after ignominious last words

J.J. Post, ESPNJun 30, 2024, 09:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions New Texas Longhorns baseball coach Jim Schlossnagle has had quite the week. Editor’s...

Politics

Nigel Farage says some BNP supporters ‘gravitate’ to Reform UK as he defends handling of racism row

Nigel Farage has insisted he is not “fanning the flames of anything” as he defended his handling of the racism row engulfing the Reform...

Boy, 13, dies after being shot by police in New York state

A 13-year-old boy carrying a “realistic appearing” replica firearm has died after being shot by police in New York state, US authorities have said....

Politics

‘Gravely concerning’ claims of Russian interference in general election to spread support for Farage’s Reform

Claims of Russian interference in the general election campaign are “gravely concerning”, the deputy prime minister has said. Mr Dowden told Sunday Morning with...

Environment

Failure to meet surging data center energy demand will jeopardize economic growth, utility execs warn

The sun sets behind power lines near homes during a heat wave in Los Angeles, Sept. 6, 2022. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp |...

World

Jay Slater: Search for missing British teenager in area of Tenerife called off by police

The search for Jay Slater in an area of Tenerife has been called off, police have said, nearly two weeks after his disappearance. The...

Business

Boots chief James to run ophthalmology chain Veonet

The outgoing boss of Boots is leaving to run Veonet, one of Europe’s largest chains of ophthalmology clinics. Sky News has learnt that Sebastian...

Jay Slater: Search for missing British teenager in area of Tenerife called off by police

The search for Jay Slater in an area of Tenerife has been called off, police have said, nearly two weeks after his disappearance. The...

Politics

Labour would cause ‘irreversible damage within first 100 days’ in power, Rishi Sunak claims

Leaders and politicians of all parties are coming out swinging today as the general election campaign enters the final days. Rishi Sunak is today...

Politics

Reform UK drops three candidates as racism row continues to engulf party

Reform UK has withdrawn support from three of its parliamentary candidates as the racism row engulfing the party continues to grow. The party led...

Politics

Nigel Farage speech interrupted by banner showing smirking Vladimir Putin

A speech by Nigel Farage was disrupted when a banner showing a smirking Vladimir Putin descended from the ceiling at an election rally. Campaign...

Politics

Ynys Mon: The island constituency where it’s all to play for in the general election

In the Gwelfor Community Centre in Holyhead, it’s bingo night. Dabbers in hand, players are poised to win. But there’s another competition brewing here....

World

Polls open in French election that could see far-right in government

Voters in France are heading to the polls today for a parliamentary election that could usher in the country’s first far-right government since the...

Sports

Escalator malfunction at Brewers’ park injures 11

Jun 29, 2024, 09:06 PM ET Eleven people were injured after an escalator at the Milwaukee Brewers‘ American Family Field malfunctioned, resulting in “an...

Sports

Chapman sets mark for most K’s by lefty reliever

Associated Press Jun 29, 2024, 09:06 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ATLANTA — Chapman tied Wagner’s record of 1,196 strikeouts by retiring d’Arnaud and...

Politics

General Election 2024: Party leaders come out fighting as campaign enters final days

Leaders and politicians of all parties are coming out swinging today as the general election campaign enters the final days. Rishi Sunak is today...

Politics

Reform UK drops three candidates as racism row continues to engulf party

Reform UK has withdrawn support from three of its parliamentary candidates as the racism row engulfing the party continues to grow. The party led...

Politics

Reform candidates accused of ‘antisemitic’ posts

Two Reform UK parliamentary candidates have shared material deemed “vile” and in breach of the internationally-recognised definition of antisemitism. Candidates of the right-wing party...