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Budget 2024: Real pay for young graduates down by over £1,000 in three years

Graduates in their 20s are earning less in real terms than they were before the 2008 financial crash, and are £1,200 worse off than...

Politics

Budget 2024: Real pay for young graduates down by over £1,000 in three years

Graduates in their 20s are earning less in real terms than they were before the 2008 financial crash, and are £1,200 worse off than...

Business

Budget 2024: Real pay for young graduates down by over £1,000 in three years

Graduates in their 20s are earning less in real terms than they were before the 2008 financial crash, and are £1,200 worse off than...

Business

Are Facebook and Instagram still down? Meta boss apologises for ‘technical issue’ which hit thousands of users

Instagram, Facebook, Messenger and Threads suffered widespread problems on Tuesday afternoon, with users locked out of their accounts and pages failing to load properly. ...

Sports

NHL Awards Watch: Kucherov takes the lead for the Hart

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMar 5, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions The race for NHL most...

Environment

Oil prices tick lower after China growth pledge, OPEC+ production cuts fall flat with traders

An oil and gas industry worker walks during operations of a drilling rig at Zhetybay field in the Mangystau region, Kazakhstan, November 13, 2023. ...

Environment

Goldman says the bear market for battery metal prices is far from over

The Albermarle Corp. lithium processing facility in Antofagasta, Chile, on Saturday, March 2, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Goldman Sachs finds it...

World

Kenya: Two killed after passenger plane heading to tourist resort collides with training aircraft

Two people have been killed in a mid-air crash involving a training aircraft and a passenger plane in Kenya, police say. The aircraft collided...

World

US vice president urges Israeli minister to ensure ‘credible’ humanitarian plan before advancing in Gaza

Israel should craft a “credible” humanitarian plan before advancing further in southern Gaza, the US vice president has told one of its senior ministers....

Sports

Belmont Park renovations to be done by 2026

Associated Press Mar 4, 2024, 06:02 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Renovations to Belmont Park are expected to pave the way for the racetrack...

Environment

The North Sea could become a ‘central storage camp’ for carbon waste. Not everyone likes the idea

The receiving dock at the Northern Lights carbon capture and storage project, controlled by Equinor ASA, Shell Plc and TotalEnergies SE, at Blomoyna, Norway,...

Sports

Larson wins at Vegas as Chevrolet continues roll

Associated Press Mar 3, 2024, 07:36 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LAS VEGAS — There’s a tradition at Hendrick Motorsports to ring the winning...

Sports

Nemechek ends Chevy’s streak with Xfinity win

Associated Press Mar 2, 2024, 08:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LAS VEGAS — John Hunter Nemechek ended Chevrolet’s early dominance by winning the...

Sports

NASCAR fined Logano for wearing webbed glove

Associated Press Mar 2, 2024, 02:14 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LAS VEGAS — NASCAR on Saturday displayed a clearly altered glove that Joey...

Politics

Sunak pledges to tackle ‘mob rule’ as £31m package revealed to help protect MPs

MPs will have a dedicated police contact for safety issues as part of a £31m package to boost security, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak...

Politics

Rishi Sunak pledges extra £54m for security of Jewish communities amid record levels of antisemitism

A total of £72m is being allocated to Jewish schools, synagogues and other community centres to help them beef up security, Rishi Sunak has...

World

Inside Ecuador’s struggle to bring down the cartels

Ecuador is by no means the first Latin American country to try to take on the cartels and gangs that have embedded themselves into...

World

What if we didn’t have leap years? And what if you’re born on one?

What if we didn’t have leap years? Maybe you haven’t given it much thought. But people born on a “leap day” have given it...

Sports

Sources: Optimism building for 14-team CFP

Pete Thamel Heather Dinich Close Heather Dinich ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University Feb 28, 2024,...

US Supreme Court will decide if former president Donald Trump can be prosecuted over January 6 Capitol riot

The US Supreme Court has said it will decide on whether Donald Trump can be prosecuted for alleged interference with the 2020 election. Under...