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Donald Trump trial: Jury deliberations begin as former president appears pessimistic outside court

The jury in Donald Trump’s hush money trial has completed its first day of deliberations – while the former president once again labelled the...

Hackney: Child among four injured in shooting near east London restaurant

A child is among four people shot near a restaurant in east London. Police have said the child is in a serious condition and...

Politics

Diane Abbott says she will stand in Hackney ‘by any means possible’

Diane Abbott says she plans to stand in her Hackney North seat in the upcoming general election “by any means possible”. The Labour MP...

Politics

Starmer’s decision over Diane Abbott is part of a wider strategy – but polling suggests trouble ahead

Does Diane Abbott and the row over her future matter? Keir Starmer clearly calculated not so much, although I’m told it blew up far...

Politics

Labour pledges to ‘rebuild safety on Britain’s streets’ – as Tories go on VAT attack

Labour will promise to “get police back out in the community” as they focus their campaigning on tackling crime. Speaking on Thursday, shadow home...

World

Donald Trump trial: Jury deliberations begin as former president appears pessimistic outside court

The jury in Donald Trump’s hush money trial has completed its first day of deliberations – while the former president once again labelled the...

Technology

UiPath shares tank 30% after company announces CEO shakeup

Daniel Dines, billionaire and co-founder of UiPath Inc., at the automation software company’s offices in Bucharest, Romania, on Thursday, May 20, 2021. Andrei Pungovschi...

Politics

Rishi Sunak dubbed ‘bad PM’ by 68% in poll – but Sir Keir Starmer doubted by almost half

Rishi Sunak has been “a bad prime minister” since he took office two years ago, according to exclusive polling for Sky News. The Great...

Technology

Salesforce shares plunge 16% on first revenue miss since 2006

Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce, appears on a panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 18, 2024. Stefan Wermuth |...

Environment

Wells Fargo CEO talks up reasons to love the stock — plus, what’s behind the market drop

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour...

World

Person dies at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam after becoming trapped in running aircraft engine

A person has died at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam after becoming trapped in a running aircraft engine, according to police. The Dutch airline KLM...

Scottish Highlands: Urgent search after father and son, 12, go missing on hike

A father and his 12-year-old son are missing after going hiking in the Scottish Highlands. Tom Parry, aged 49, and his son Richie were...

Environment

Apple and Nvidia fight Wednesday’s stock market decline. Here is what’s supporting them

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Tuesday key...

Technology

Former OpenAI board member explains why CEO Sam Altman got fired before he was rehired

Former OpenAI board member Helen Toner, who helped oust CEO Sam Altman in November, broke her silence when she spoke on a podcast released...

Amie Gray: Family of Bournemouth beach stabbing victim pay tribute to ‘amazing, kind and energetic soul’

The family of a personal trainer stabbed to death on a beach in Bournemouth have paid tribute to her, calling her “one of the...

Technology

Crypto exchange Gemini returns $2.2 billion to users after pausing withdrawals 18 months ago

Tyler Winklevoss and Cameron Winklevoss (L-R), creators of crypto exchange Gemini Trust Co., on stage at the Bitcoin 2021 Convention, a cryptocurrency conference held...

Crypto exchange Gemini returns .2 billion to users after pausing withdrawals 18 months ago

Environment

We’re adding to our geopolitical hedge and a struggling health-care stock

We’re adding to our lone oil stock and an out-of-favor medical-technology company.

Sports

Can Fran Brown make Syracuse a powerhouse?

Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterMay 29, 2024, 06:50 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open...

Politics

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer to go head to head in their first televised leaders’ debate of the general election

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will go head to head in their first televised debate of the general election on 4 June. The...

Sports

Kris Knoblauch’s journey from youth hockey coach to ‘saving’ Oilers’ season

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMay 29, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions The Edmonton Oilers looked anything...