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Elon Musk and Twitter face growing brand-safety concerns after execs depart

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, speaks with CNBC on May 16th, 2023. David A. Grogan | CNBC The sudden departure of Twitter executives tasked...

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Phillip Schofield: TV presenter fears being spat on in the street amid fallout from affair

Phillip Schofield says he is afraid to leave the house and fears being spat on in the street following the revelation of his affair...

Phillip Schofield: TV presenter fears being spat on in the street amid fallout from affair

Phillip Schofield says he is afraid to leave the house and fears being spat on in the street following the revelation of his affair...

Technology

Tech stocks close out first six-week rally since January 2020

Tech stocks on display at the Nasdaq. Peter Kramer | CNBC Tech stocks still haven’t fully rebounded from a miserable 2022, but they’re rewarding...

Army veterans sacked during ‘gay ban’ demand apology from Rishi Sunak

LGBTQ+ veterans are demanding compensation and an apology from the prime minister for how they were treated in the armed services during the so-called...

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Bournemouth beach deaths: Inspections continue of Dorset Belle sightseeing boat

Inspections and searches have been continuing of the sightseeing boat at the centre of the investigation into the death of a teenager and child...

Sports

6-year-old horse dies at Belmont Park after injury

Associated Press Jun 2, 2023, 01:48 PM ET NEW YORK — A 6-year-old horse died after being injured in a race at Belmont Park...

Technology

Crypto bill from Republicans lays out clear roles for SEC and CFTC

Rep. Patrick McHenry, a Republican of North Carolina and ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, speaks during a hearing in Washington, D.C....

Sports

The latest in college football recruiting: Who made big splashes in May and who’s committing this summer?

Blake Baumgartner, ESPN Staff WriterJun 2, 2023, 12:25 PM ET Fourteen college football recruits ranked in the 2024 ESPN 300 committed in May, and...

World

India train crash: At least 50 people feared dead and hundreds injured

At least 50 people are feared dead and hundreds of others have been injured after three trains were involved in a crash in eastern...

Politics

Geraint Davies: Labour receives second formal complaint against suspended MP

The Labour party has received a second formal complaint against suspended MP Geraint Davies. The 63-year-old has been “administratively suspended” from the party pending...

Sports

Can Florida State pull this off? Will Clemson rise again? Connelly breaks down the ACC

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Rail strikes today: FA Cup final, Epsom Derby, and Beyonce concert all set to be impacted by Aslef walkout

Rail strikes are set to cause further havoc today when train drivers walk out ahead of high-profile events including the FA Cup final, the...

Sports

Stanley Cup Final tale of the tape: The 30 categories that will determine the winner of Panthers-Knights

The Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and the Vegas Golden Knights is expected to be a tightly played series, without an overwhelming...

Business

Barclays and Lloyds among bank branches announcing closures

Two of the country’s biggest banking giants have announced they are closing a total of 63 branches. Barclays said on Friday it will shut...

Business

CBI chiefs in bizarre gender balance exchange amid battle for survival

The leadership duo at the top of the CBI was involved in a bizarre exchange on a call with dozens of leading members on...

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Protesters vow to ‘lie on the road’ to stop gold mine in Sperrin Mountains of County Tyrone

Protesters opposed to a gold mine in the Sperrin Mountains of County Tyrone have vowed to “lie on the road” to stop machinery if...

Protesters vow to ‘lie on the road’ to stop gold mine in Sperrin Mountains of County Tyrone

Protesters opposed to a gold mine in the Sperrin Mountains of County Tyrone have vowed to “lie on the road” to stop machinery if...

Business

Property giants mount bid to thwart Fitness First closure and rent cut plot

Some of Britain’s biggest commercial property-owners are joining forces in a bid to thwart a plot to slash rents at dozens of Fitness First...

Business

RMT’s Mick Lynch insists rail strikes ‘have been a success’ despite lack of pay deal after almost a year

The boss of Britain’s biggest rail workers union has insisted strikes have been a “success” – despite no pay deal being agreed yet after...