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Allies ready to support Ukraine before and after peace deal, says UK
Sarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe Correspondent in Kyiv and Paulin KolaBBC News in London Watch: 'My job is to make sure Ukraine…
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Angela Rayner consulted three people before flat purchase, BBC understands
Angela Rayner admits she didn’t pay enough tax on her second home and has alerted HMRC Angela Rayner initially consulted three people…
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Angela Rayner at risk of fine over stamp duty, say tax experts
Billy KenberPolitics investigations correspondent Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner is at risk of a fine from the tax authorities in…
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Immigrants, women, and Black people are exiting the workforce
The number of immigrant workers in the United States is declining. According to preliminary Census Bureau data analyzed by the Pew…
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The newbie’s guide to getting the most out of AI
At the University of Texas, where I’m senior vice provost of academic affairs, our credo (coined by the head of our Office of Academic…
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Kazakhstan v Wales: Horse riding and eating horse 'four ways' - Wales fans in Astana
Some have been horse riding, others have been eating horse "four ways". Even for the most seasoned 'Wales Away' veterans, Kazakhstan has…
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Newspaper headlines: Rayner 'clings on' as she 'fights for political survival'
The Daily Mirror leads with another story: the family of Virginia Giuffre, who sued the Duke of York for sexual assault and later took her…
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Trump asks US Supreme Court to uphold his tariffs after lower court defeat
President Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to overturn a lower court decision that found many of his sweeping tariffs were…
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Epstein accusers say they are compiling list of his associates
Watch: Epstein survivors speak publicly outside US Capitol Victims of Jeffrey Epstein have shared emotional accounts of sexual abuse as…
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US Open 2025 results: Amanda Anisimova beats Iga Swiatek to gain Wimbledon final
Anisimova has surprised even herself with how quickly she moved on from her loss at the All England Club. "Truly the most that I felt bad…
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American Eagle's shares soar as Sydney Sweeney boosts sales
Shares of fashion retailer American Eagle Outfitter have jumped after the company said that its tie-ups with celebrities Sydney Sweeney…
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Search for painting looted by Nazis may have found more stolen art
The daughter of a Nazi fugitive is under house arrest in Argentina after a search of her property failed to find a long-lost stolen…
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Raising Cane’s is expanding to London’s West End in 2026, the chicken chain’s first European location
While some wonder how the chicken crosses the road, Raising Cane’s is figuring out just how chicken fingers can cross the pond. The…
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Harvard: Judge overturns Trump's research funding cuts at school
Jude SheerinBBC News, Washington A US federal court has overturned billions in funding cuts by President Donald Trump's administration to…
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US strike on 'Venezuela drug boat': What do we know, and was it legal?
Matt Murphy & Joshua CheethamBBC Verify A strike carried out by US forces on a boat in the Caribbean Sea - which the White House says…
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Texas banned cultivated meat. Now cultivated meat companies are suing
Cultivated meat—meat grown from cells, not from whole animals—isn’t yet a widespread option in grocery stores or restaurants. The…
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How executives can fast-track their impact in the first 90 days
Your first 90 days as an executive set the tone for your reputation, relationships, and results. During this period, the board, C-suite,…
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Premier League: Is £3bn transfer window spending a cause for concern?
And even in the Championship, Wrexham's £30m summer investment ensured a higher net spend than the likes of Barcelona, AC Milan and…
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Florida moves to end all vaccine mandates, including for schoolchildren
Florida plans to become the first state in the country to eliminate all vaccine mandates, including for schoolchildren, state Surgeon…
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Oracle lays off thousands—or more—globally amid rapid AI shifts
Employees at tech giant Oracle are facing down a fresh round of layoffs this month, the latest bad news out of an industry that’s either…
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Vuelta a Espana: Protests force early end to stage 11
There was no winner on stage 11 of the Vuelta a Espana as race organisers ended Wednesday's racing three kilometres before the finish line…
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Trump administration may block another offshore wind farm
President Donald Trump’s administration is reconsidering federal approval of Avangrid’s planned New England Wind project off the coast of…
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Three dead after historic funicular railway derails in Lisbon
At least three people have been killed and 20 others injured after Lisbon's famous Gloria funicular cable railway derailed and crashed,…
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Wall Street steadies with a boost from Alphabet
Wall Street is steadying on Wednesday as Alphabet and other technology stocks rise. The S&P 500 added 0.3% and was on track to break its…