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General election 2024: ‘Conspiracy of silence’ from Tories and Labour over tax plans in manifestos, thinktank IFS says

Voters have been left in the dark over how the major parties will be able to fund their spending commitments, a respected thinktank has...

Business

Getir shareholders back break-up of food delivery group

Investors in Getir, the food delivery group which is abandoning its UK operations, have approved a break-up of the company that will trigger a...

Business

General election 2024: ‘Conspiracy of silence’ from Tories and Labour over tax plans in manifestos, thinktank IFS says

Voters have been left in the dark over how the major parties will be able to fund their spending commitments, a respected thinktank has...

Pirates Of The Caribbean actor Tamayo Perry dies after being attacked by shark while surfing in Hawaii

A lifeguard who appeared in the fourth Pirates Of The Caribbean movie has died after being attacked by a shark off Oahu in Hawaii....

Sports

Mets’ Diaz ejected for having foreign substance

ESPN News Services Jun 23, 2024, 11:00 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — Speaking after the game, Diaz said he used the “same...

Sports

Cubs unveil Sandberg statue on ‘an awesome day’

Jesse Rogers, ESPN Staff WriterJun 23, 2024, 07:40 PM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Open...

Sports

Jays’ Martinez gets 80-game ban for PED violation

Jeff Passan, ESPNJun 23, 2024, 11:17 AM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity...

Sports

Bell victorious at New Hampshire, uses rain tires

Associated Press Jun 23, 2024, 08:39 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOUDON, N.H. — Christopher Bell raised a broom over his head and clutched...

Nigel Farage claims Donald Trump ‘learned a lot from me’

Nigel Farage has claimed former US president Donald Trump “learned a lot” from studying his speeches before he ran for office. The Reform UK...

Hungary player Barnabas Varga stable in hospital after injury in match against Scotland

Hungary player Barnabas Varga is stable in hospital after he was stretchered off the pitch in the country’s Euro 2024 match against Scotland. The...

Politics

Scottish Tories to launch manifesto with Rishi Sunak

The Scottish Conservatives will launch their manifesto on Monday, with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak expected to speak. The party will lay out its “laser-like...

Politics

Nigel Farage claims Donald Trump ‘learned a lot from me’

Nigel Farage has claimed former US president Donald Trump “learned a lot” from studying his speeches before he ran for office. The Reform UK...

Bench Across Britain: Labour-safe seat in Sheffield has mixed feelings for Keir Starmer

With betting an unexpected theme of this election, we’ve taken our parliamentary bench to the Sheffield dog track. Bookies are lined up beside the...

Politics

Bench Across Britain: Labour-safe seat in Sheffield has mixed feelings for Keir Starmer

With betting an unexpected theme of this election, we’ve taken our parliamentary bench to the Sheffield dog track. Bookies are lined up beside the...

Euro 2024: Scotland’s moment on the international stage is over – with fans blaming one person

If Scotland’s Euros exit can be blamed on anything it wasn’t one moment – the anger at not being awarded a penalty – but...

World

Children killed in Ukrainian strikes on Sevastopol, Russian officials say, amid reports of panic on Crimean beach

At least six people have died and more than 100 have been wounded in Ukrainian drone and missile attacks, according to Russian authorities. Five...

Sports

How would the Oilers’ run compare to other great series comebacks?

Neil PaineJun 23, 2024, 09:55 AM ET Close Neil Paine writes about sports using data and analytics. Previously, he was Sports Editor at FiveThirtyEight....