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'I'm here to win': Miller has big plans as Cowboy
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'I'm here to win': Miller has big plans as Cowboy

Thrilled to be with the Dallas Cowboys on a one-year contract, Von Miller, 37, spoke to reporters on Tuesday at training camp in Oxnard, California, and the club will work the veteran linebacker into practice slowly, giving him time to acclimate.

CFTC seeks feedback on CPO and CTA rule changes
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CFTC seeks feedback on CPO and CTA rule changes

The CFTC has opened a 45-day comment period on proposals that would double the small-pool exemption threshold to $800,000 and ease registration rules for some fund advisers. CFTC proposal would reduce duplicate fund registration The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said…

OpenAI announces slowing pace of development after hack by rogue agent
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OpenAI announces slowing pace of development after hack by rogue agent

Amid race with Anthropic, firm plans to overhaul research and training and require more safety parameters after hackOpenAI on ⁠Tuesday said it had slowed down the ⁠pace of ⁠its ​AI development while it overhauled its ⁠research and training systems.The company’s researchers were ⁠caught unaware last month ​when an ‌AI agent ‌under testing hacked another AI ‌f

Lisa Nandy urges deal to keep Rugby League World Cup on free-to-air TV
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Lisa Nandy urges deal to keep Rugby League World Cup on free-to-air TV

Premier Sports secure rights with BBC not biddingNandy: ‘As a fan myself, I share fans’ disappointment’The culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, has urged administrators to strike a deal to allow this autumn’s Rugby League World Cup to be shown on free-to-air broadcast after it was announced the event would be shown in the United Kingdom exclusively on subscription

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The Great ADHD Myth? review – the most controversial show of the year is here
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The Great ADHD Myth? review – the most controversial show of the year is here

Dr Max Pemberton isn’t uncompassionate or especially radical, but he assembles a team of medics whose stance on the condition is clear from the off. This is a documentary that will incense and offend manyPresenter Max Pemberton, a psychiatrist in the NHS, Daily Mail columnist and author, and the experts he has assembled, waste no time in setting out their st

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Barcelona steal Rodri away from Real Madrid and plan to make him new Busquets
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Barcelona steal Rodri away from Real Madrid and plan to make him new Busquets

Spain’s World Cup-winning captain has completed his move to Camp Nou where he is a natural successor to club legendBy the time Flight PTN27B started its descent into El Prat a bit before 8pm on Monday evening, a small crowd had gathered by the terminal doors, waiting for it to land. A few people stood and watched the sky, cameras out to capture its arrival.

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investingLive Americas FX news wrap: US data mixed as Iran headlines and Canada tariffs dominate
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investingLive Americas FX news wrap: US data mixed as Iran headlines and Canada tariffs dominate

Canadian dollar extends losses as US downplays hopes for trade deal with CanadaCanadian and US negotiators are expected to meet again ahead of midnight tariff deadlineCleveland Fed survey: businesses expect inflation to ease, investment to weaken over the coming yearPentagon weighing a smaller US military presence in the Gulf once the Iran war ends - WaPoCan

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USD/CHF Price Forecast: Flag support rebound keeps bulls alive
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USD/CHF Price Forecast: Flag support rebound keeps bulls alive

The USD/CHF pair recovers some ground on Tuesday after testing the 50-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) of 0.7866 along with the bottom trendline of the ‘bearish flag’, which so far contained price action amid the lack of conviction of buyers and sellers, regarding the trend’s direction.

Trump is weighing whether to grant Canada a tariff reprieve - Politico
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Trump is weighing whether to grant Canada a tariff reprieve - Politico

Full report herePolitico is reporting that a potential interim trade deal between the US and Canada is now on President Trump’s desk, according to people familiar with the negotiations, leaving Trump to decide whether to accept an interim deal before broader USMCA talks or allow the planned 50% tariff on certain Canadian goods to take effect at midnight on A

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Self-saboteurs England and Pakistan face off in ‘El Dysfunctiono’ series
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Self-saboteurs England and Pakistan face off in ‘El Dysfunctiono’ series

With Pakistan at a low ebb and England at the start of semi-reset, the series at Headingly looks to be an interesting oneThe history of Test cricket between England and Pakistan stretches back to 1954 and has been a vibrant one over the years. Yet, for all the memorable battles, plus the cultural ties between the two countries and a fair bit of scandal along

Wladimir Klitschko pays tribute to ex-partner Hayden Panettiere: ‘She left this world too soon’
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Wladimir Klitschko pays tribute to ex-partner Hayden Panettiere: ‘She left this world too soon’

Boxing champion says he will raise their daughter, Kaya, to remember the late actor’s ‘immense talent’ Hayden Panettiere’s daughter will be raised to remember her mother’s “immense talent” and “incredible career”, according to a tribute posted on social media on Tuesday by Wladimir Klitschko, the ex-lineal world heavyweight boxing champion and the late Holly

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Pep’s final act of passion: Amazon’s revealing Guardiola series pulls no punches
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Pep’s final act of passion: Amazon’s revealing Guardiola series pulls no punches

From the manager’s divorce to tension with the club hierarchy, new documentary is an honest portrayal of his difficult last two seasonsHaving occupied a front-row seat for the final two seasons of Pep Guardiola’s gilded Manchester City tenure, the subject of Amazon’s A Beautiful Obsession, the surprise to me is how unfiltered the four-part series is.Particul

Canadian dollar extends losses as US downplays hopes for trade deal with Canada
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Canadian dollar extends losses as US downplays hopes for trade deal with Canada

The outlook for a last-minute US-Canada trade agreement is getting a bit bleaker, with US officials reportedly downplaying hopes of a deal ahead of Tuesday’s tariff deadline. US President Trump and Canadian PM Carney are nevertheless expected to speak again ahead of the midnight deadline.The latest development follows Monday’s direct call between Trump and C

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Jeff Bezos consortium could be majority Liverpool shareholder within a year
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Jeff Bezos consortium could be majority Liverpool shareholder within a year

1892 Holdings has first refusal if FSG opts to sellGroup paid more than £2bn for initial 38% slice of club1892 Holdings, the new investor in Liverpool, has first refusal to become the majority shareholder in the next 12 months should Fenway Sports Group decide to sell.The consortium led by Amit Bhatia and including the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos was believed

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Social media on trial as $200bn case against Facebook and Instagram begins
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Social media on trial as $200bn case against Facebook and Instagram begins

Twenty-nine US states are seeking huge damages, claiming Meta’s platforms were addictive by designIn 1994, more than 40 US states came together to sue one of the most powerful industries on Earth: big tobacco.The suits brought together diverse claims centred on tobacco companies’ misleading advertising and contribution to a mounting public health crisis. The

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Israel withdraws support for embattled Fifa president Gianni Infantino
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Israel withdraws support for embattled Fifa president Gianni Infantino

IFA points to ‘unprecedented crisis of confidence’‘Proper vision and direction for world football’ requiredGianni Infantino’s decision to sack his chief operating officer, Kevin Lamour, after the Frenchman’s criticism of the World Cup sell-off plan has hardened some opposition to the Fifa president, with the efforts to force him out expected to intensify ove

San Diego Padres minor-league staffer detained by ICE after arrest in Texas
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San Diego Padres minor-league staffer detained by ICE after arrest in Texas

Family says Venezuelan has pending asylum claimDHS says 34-year-old faces removal proceedingsSan Diego Padres minor-league catching coordinator Oswaldo Pirela remained in federal immigration custody on Tuesday after being detained at an airport in El Paso, Texas, while returning from a work trip.Pirela’s family said the 34-year-old Venezuelan has a pending a

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The Guardian view on global inequality: extreme wealth threatens democracy | Editorial
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The Guardian view on global inequality: extreme wealth threatens democracy | Editorial

New York mayor Zohran Mamdani shows Britain’s Andy Burnham that confronting billionaires need not mean the end of cooperation with Donald TrumpIn November, Californians will vote on a one-off 5% levy on residents worth more than $1bn. The union-backed plan could raise $100bn, more than enough to replace federal healthcare funding stripped away by Donald Trum

Tour of Britain Women begins under cloud but with hope of stronger future
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Tour of Britain Women begins under cloud but with hope of stronger future

Women’s peloton returns after death of Finlay Tarling, who died during the Volta a Portugal last weekThe 2026 Tour of Britain Women starts in Cumbria on Wednesday under a cloud after the death of the Welsh rider Finlay Tarling in the Volta a Portugal last Friday.Tarling was in a collision with a non-race vehicle during the race’s eighth stage and, while poli

‘Can’t enjoy your pint’: Wetherspoons customers welcome ban on loud phones
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‘Can’t enjoy your pint’: Wetherspoons customers welcome ban on loud phones

Patrons at two of the chain’s London pubs were all for Tim Martin’s ban on playing music or taking calls on speakerThe terrace of the Moon Under Water Wetherspoons pub in Leicester Square was full of people enjoying the warm weather and chatting between tables – without a TikTok video or speakerphone call in earshot.At Wetherspoons, the convivial atmosphere

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Ministers are waking up to Britain’s gas supply risks. It’s time for decisions
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Ministers are waking up to Britain’s gas supply risks. It’s time for decisions

Despite declining consumption, the country will still need lots of gas in coming years but solutions aren’t forthcomingUK risks running out of gas by 2030s, ministers toldThe penny is dropping in government. Britain, even in rapid energy transition mode, will still need a lot of gas in the years ahead – and needs to know how the gas will arrive.It could hard

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SEC Proposes New Regulation Crypto Assets
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SEC Proposes New Regulation Crypto Assets

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it proposed new rules, titled “Regulation Crypto Assets,” that would create a clear and fit-for-purpose framework for certain investment contracts involving crypto assets. This proposal follows…

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Cleveland Fed survey: businesses expect inflation to ease, investment to weaken over the coming year
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Cleveland Fed survey: businesses expect inflation to ease, investment to weaken over the coming year

Full report hereBusiness executives surveyed by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland expect consumer price inflation to ease slightly over the coming year, while wage growth and employment conditions are expected to remain broadly stable.Executives now anticipate CPI inflation of 3.3% over the next year, down from 3.7% in the second quarter. The decline sug

Chelsea’s boardroom rift: if Boehly goes who will Clearlake have left to blame? | Sam Cunningham
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Chelsea’s boardroom rift: if Boehly goes who will Clearlake have left to blame? | Sam Cunningham

Despite another reset with a new manager and fresh strategy, the boardroom drama persists at Stamford BridgePerhaps, in hindsight, it was always going to end this way. As some of the world’s wealthiest investors scrambled to find funds after Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine set a series of dominoes toppling that forced Roman Abramovich to sell Chelsea, i

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Source: Colts add Allen to bolster thin WR group
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Source: Colts add Allen to bolster thin WR group

The Colts secured a one-year deal with Keenan Allen, 34, a team source told ESPN, confirming multiple reports on Monday, reuniting the veteran with Indianapolis coach Shane Steichen, who spent several seasons with the wideout while on the Chargers' staff.

Crypto card spending jumps 2.5x to $759m in July
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Crypto card spending jumps 2.5x to $759m in July

Crypto payment card spending has jumped 2.5 times from a year earlier to reach $759 million in July, supported by nearly 9 million purchases settled mainly through dollar-backed stablecoins. A16z crypto reported the figures using data from Paymentscan, which tracks…

By a Thread review – soulful circus with a sprinkle of magic
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By a Thread review – soulful circus with a sprinkle of magic

Assembly Rooms, EdinburghEmotional group dynamics and individual skills make One Fell Swoop stand out in the crowded circus genreYou cannot move at the Edinburgh fringe for circus shows. There are so many people in this city who can climb a rope, hang upside down, swing on a trapeze – so how do you make a show special when plenty of other folks are hawking t

Infantino ally insists Fifa president still has backing of most football associations
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Infantino ally insists Fifa president still has backing of most football associations

Mosengo-Omba says Fifa’s congress backs InfantinoFecofa president admits he did not support sell-off planOne of Gianni Infantino’s closest allies has said he would “take a bullet” for the Fifa president and is confident that he still has the overwhelming support of its all-powerful congress despite mounting pressure.But Véron Mosengo-Omba, who served as Fifa

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Returning captain Joe Root aiming to build on best of Stokes era against Pakistan
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Returning captain Joe Root aiming to build on best of Stokes era against Pakistan

Root will not ‘rip up’ work of Stokes and McCullum‘Exceptional’ Dan Lawrence praised on Test returnJoe Root says he is not planning on “ripping up” the work of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum as England prepare to face Pakistan in the first Test in Leeds, on the Yorkshireman’s return to the captaincy.The three-match series is the first since the retirement o

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Pentagon weighing a smaller US military presence in the Gulf once the Iran war ends - WaPo
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Pentagon weighing a smaller US military presence in the Gulf once the Iran war ends - WaPo

Full report hereThe Pentagon is evaluating whether the damage inflicted on US military facilities during the Iran war should lead to a fundamental restructuring of America’s military presence in the Middle East. While no formal review has been ordered by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, officials say the Pentagon’s policy office, Joint Staff and US Central Co

OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Teens with stronger safeguards
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OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Teens with stronger safeguards

Teen version is intended for children aged 13 to 17 and includes content protections on self-harm and sexual chatsOpenAI is launching a version of ChatGPT designed for teenagers – the first generation to grow up with artificial intelligence – who are already using it for schoolwork, questions about daily life and even companionship.The San Francisco-based co

Christopher Berry-Dee dropped by publisher after allegations of abuse made against him
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Christopher Berry-Dee dropped by publisher after allegations of abuse made against him

Bonnier Books will no longer publish UK’s top-selling true crime author following Guardian investigationThe main publisher of the bestselling true crime writer Christopher Berry-Dee has dropped the author after a Guardian investigation into allegations of violence and sexual abuse against him, which he denies. Waterstones has also removed his books from sale

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Cooling UK labour market ‘questions need’ for Bank of England rate hikes; grocery inflation slows to two-year low – as it happened
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Cooling UK labour market ‘questions need’ for Bank of England rate hikes; grocery inflation slows to two-year low – as it happened

Youth unemployment down to 16.2% but remains at high level; Brent crude climbs above $91 a barrel as US-Iran ceasefire endsThe retail billionaire Mike Ashley has given the latest indication that his summer shopping spree may be far from over, after he increased his stake in luxury giant Hugo Boss to nearly half. Ashley’s Frasers Group, which last week bought

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Canadian Dollar comes under renewed pressure as Trump tariff deadline approaches
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Canadian Dollar comes under renewed pressure as Trump tariff deadline approaches

The Canadian dollar weakened following a tweet from FOX Business White House correspondent Edward Lawrencethat President Donald Trump spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney about additional tariffs Washington is preparing to impose on Canada.According to Lawrence, a White House official confirmed that Trump and Carney spoke last night, with the discu

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Euro: Bullish momentum targets mid-1.17s – Scotiabank
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Euro: Bullish momentum targets mid-1.17s – Scotiabank

Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret note the Euro (EUR) is resilient around 1.1576, with Germany’s ZEW survey showing improving expectations and a slow recovery backdrop. Short-term EUR/USD technicals are described as bullish, with strong intraday and daily momentum.

Patrick Vieira appointed as head coach of Senegal, the country of his birth
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Patrick Vieira appointed as head coach of Senegal, the country of his birth

Former Arsenal captain succeeds Pape ThiawSenegal reached last 32 of this summer’s World CupSenegal have appointed France’s 1998 World Cup winner Patrick Vieira as head coach, the country’s football federation announced, succeeding Pape Thiaw, who was dismissed in the wake of their World Cup exit.The appointment of Vieira, who was born in Senegal, is a “stra

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Atlanta Fed GDPNow downgrades Q3 growth estimate to 4.03% vs 4.31% prior
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Atlanta Fed GDPNow downgrades Q3 growth estimate to 4.03% vs 4.31% prior

Full report hereThe Atlanta Federal Reserve’s GDPNow model lowered its estimate for US real GDP growth in the third quarter of 2026 to 4.03%, down from 4.31% on August 14.Despite the downgrade, the latest estimate still points to a strong pace of economic expansion, although we still have a long way till the Q3 advance GDP report in October. The main change

WNBA: Security wrong to ask fans to cover shirts
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WNBA: Security wrong to ask fans to cover shirts

At least three fans were asked by WNBA security personnel to cover shirts that had messages about transgender women participating in women's sports during Sunday's Fever-Dream game. The league said Monday the fans should have been free to wear the shirts.

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BBCNOW/Bancroft review – McGill is a stylish soloist in Kahane’s likable clarinet concerto
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BBCNOW/Bancroft review – McGill is a stylish soloist in Kahane’s likable clarinet concerto

Royal Albert Hall, LondonWith Stravinsky and Copland also on the programme, this was a lively if uneven concertIn their different ways, both Stravinsky and Copland turned to the vernacular to lend authenticity and atmosphere to their ballet scores. Stravinsky incorporated folk tunes and popular song to depict the hurdy-gurdy players and wet nurses of St Pete

‘A feudal relationship’: Stonegate Pub Partners under scrutiny after complaints of tenant mistreatment
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‘A feudal relationship’: Stonegate Pub Partners under scrutiny after complaints of tenant mistreatment

UK’s largest pub company with the lowest satisfaction rating accused of entrapping landlords into financial loss situations“We’re pleased to welcome Stonegate Pub Partners as a sponsor for the Great British Pub Awards 2026” read a post on the event’s Facebook page. Within minutes it had backfired.“Must be 1st April again,” said one commenter.

‘Even its loos are on the outside’: hi-tech, inside-out marvel the Lloyd’s building is partying with the public
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‘Even its loos are on the outside’: hi-tech, inside-out marvel the Lloyd’s building is partying with the public

It has been likened to a monster, an oil rig – and the Parthenon. Now, for its 40th birthday, the astonishing London landmark has joined the Open House festival, to grant admirers a rare look around the insideIn his 2012 book A New Kind of Bleak, the critic Owen Hatherley called it “monstrous, compelling” and utterly messed-up.

Bigfoot Ripped My Dog in Half I Saw It review – Xhloe and Natasha create a monster hit
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Bigfoot Ripped My Dog in Half I Saw It review – Xhloe and Natasha create a monster hit

Summerhall, EdinburghWith physical and vocal agility, the tricksy clown duo trigger an avalanche of misinformation in this feverish treatHere is a show every bit as breathless as its title, stoked by bursts of high-energy 90s chart hits and delivered just as slickly by Xhloe and Natasha. Their physical precision is such that it’s almost as if these camo clow

Ikea to take on eBay and Vinted with UK online secondhand site
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Ikea to take on eBay and Vinted with UK online secondhand site

Platform set to launch later this year will enable loyalty card members to sell preloved Billy bookcases and Poäng chairsBusiness live – latest updatesIkea is taking on eBay, Facebook Marketplace and Vinted with its own secondhand selling site in the UK.The new platform, which will enable shoppers signed up to the Swedish company’s membership scheme to conne

ABC sues Trump’s media regulator over demand for TV license renewals
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ABC sues Trump’s media regulator over demand for TV license renewals

Network alleges FCC is trying to send ‘chilling message’ in retaliation for content the administration disapproves ofABC has sued the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), arguing that it is being retaliated against for content-based reasons in a move it warns threatens the independence of the press.The network filed the lawsuit on Tuesday after being for

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WNBA says security was wrong to tell fans to cover shirts about trans athletes at Fever-Dream game
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WNBA says security was wrong to tell fans to cover shirts about trans athletes at Fever-Dream game

Two fans were wearing shirts with XX-XY messageAnother fan told to cover shirt supporting trans peopleLeague: ‘This should not have happened’At least three fans were asked by WNBA security personnel to cover shirts that had messages about transgender women participating in women’s sports during Sunday’s game in Atlanta between the Dream and the Indiana Fever

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UK risks running out of gas by 2030s, ministers told
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UK risks running out of gas by 2030s, ministers told

Government assessment warns of supply shock that could leave homes and businesses without gas within a decadeMinisters are waking up to Britain’s gas supply risks. It’s time for decisionsGreat Britain risks running out of gas in the 2030s despite its growing clean energy sources, unless ministers take “unprecedented” action to guard against a future supply s

Labour urges Gambling Commission to investigate firms linked to Reform UK donors
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Labour urges Gambling Commission to investigate firms linked to Reform UK donors

Bridget Phillipson writes to watchdog asking it to look into claims Tether.bet and Fispay operated without a licenceThe Gambling Commission has been urged to investigate claims that companies linked to Reform UK donors and allies of Nigel Farage have been operating without a licence.The Labour party’s chair, Bridget Phillipson, has written to the watchdog as

US July industrial production +0.2% vs +0.3% expected
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US July industrial production +0.2% vs +0.3% expected

Prior was +0.3% Industrial production y/y +1.1% vs +1.1% priorCapacity utilization 76.3% vs 76.3% expectedPrior was 76.1% (revised to 76.2%)Manufacturing output +0.2% vs +0.2% expectedPrior output 0.0% (revised to +0.3%)US industrial activity continued to expand in July. Industrial production increased 0.2% m/m, following a 0.3% rise in June.

Drought reveals Emperor Nero's bridge beneath Rome's Tiber river
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Drought reveals Emperor Nero's bridge beneath Rome's Tiber river

Weeks without rain have caused Italy's Tiber River to fall to unusually low levels, revealing the remains of an ancient Roman bridge near the Vatican. Traditionally known as Nero's bridge, archaeologists believe the structure may actually date back to the reign of Emperor Caligula.

Kanye West to become biggest western act to play in Russia since start of Ukraine war
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Kanye West to become biggest western act to play in Russia since start of Ukraine war

Artist also known as Ye, who has attracted controversy in recent years over antisemitic outbursts, to perform two shows in OctoberYe, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, will perform two shows in St Petersburg this October, becoming the most well-known western star to play in Russia since its invasion of Ukraine four years ago.The artist has attracted c

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Reel-ing it in: Meta is paying influencers to promote teen accounts
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Reel-ing it in: Meta is paying influencers to promote teen accounts

Tech Transparency Project’s report shows whenever governments mull platform regulations, company recruits influencers to promote its safety featuresIn July 2025, Meta gathered parenting influencers from all over Australia at a waterfront venue overlooking the Sydney Opera House. It was a camping-themed event and in many ways was like any other influencer aff

Phyllida Law, prolific performer across stage and screen, dies aged 94
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Phyllida Law, prolific performer across stage and screen, dies aged 94

As adept at comedy and musicals as she was drama, Law also acted alongside daughters Sophie and Emma Thompson in a career spanning eight decadesPhyllida Law, whose prolific acting career encompassed a wide range of stage, TV and film roles – a number of which were alongside her daughters, Emma and Sophie Thompson – has died aged 94. Her personal manager, Jac

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US July import prices -0.4% vs +0.1% expected
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US July import prices -0.4% vs +0.1% expected

Prior import prices +0.3% (revised to -0.3%)Export prices -1.3% vs +0.2% expectedPrior export prices -0.6% (revised to -0.7%)US import prices continued to decline in July, falling 0.4% m/m after a 0.3% drop in June. The decline was driven primarily by lower fuel import prices, which more than offset an increase in prices for nonfuel imports.July’s decline wa

Euro: Range-bound before FOMC against US Dollar – ING
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Euro: Range-bound before FOMC against US Dollar – ING

Chris Turner at ING describes EUR/USD as contained after a rally stalled just above 1.16, with investors cautious due to high natural gas prices and upcoming FOMC minutes. He expects a 1.1520–1.1580 range near term, while higher energy supports ECB hike expectations.

Major Economic Indicators Latest Numbers
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Major Economic Indicators Latest Numbers

Consumer Price Index (CPI): +0.1% in Jul 2026 News Release Historical Data Unemployment Rate: 4.1% in Jul 2026 News Release Historical Data Payroll Employment: -23,000(p) in Jul 2026 News Release Historical Data Average Hourly Earnings: +$0.02(p) in Jul 2026 News Release Historical Data Producer Price Index - Final Demand: unchanged in Jul 2026 News Release

US July housing starts 1.239m vs 1.350m expected
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US July housing starts 1.239m vs 1.350m expected

Prior was 1.427m (revised to 1.415m)Building permits 1.443m vs 1.370m expectedPrior was 1.374m US housing data for July was mixed, with building permits strengthening while housing starts and completions declined sharply. The divergence suggests that planned construction remains relatively good, but actual building activity weakened during the month.Building

Brent: War-linked range trading outlook – BBH
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Brent: War-linked range trading outlook – BBH

Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad notes Brent crude has rallied above $91 as the US–Iran Strait of Hormuz standoff persists. Haddad argues crude Oil is driving the war narrative and expects price swings to steer escalation risks.

‘The truth about Diana’: Charles Spencer to publish book about late sister
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‘The truth about Diana’: Charles Spencer to publish book about late sister

Earl says he wanted to ‘write down my own thoughts and memories’ with 30th anniversary of Diana’s death ‘on the skyline’Charles Spencer is to publish a book about his sister Diana in September.In the book – titled Swan Song: Diana, My Sister – Spencer recounts the story of Diana’s life and the week of her death. It marks “the first time that Earl Spencer has

ADP weekly NER pulse 9.50K vs 8.25K prior
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ADP weekly NER pulse 9.50K vs 8.25K prior

Prior was 8.25KThere's been some softening in private jobs creation in summer but nothing that's been pointing to deterioration. Taken all the US jobs data together, the labour market picture remains stable.

Oil prices jump after US-Iran ceasefire expires and Trump threatens Oman
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Oil prices jump after US-Iran ceasefire expires and Trump threatens Oman

Brent crude rises above $90 a barrel for the first time since 30 July after US president tells Tehran to surrenderBusiness live – latest updatesOil prices have risen again after the two-month window to negotiate a peace deal in the US-Israel war on Iran expired on Monday with no end to the conflict in sight.Iran said on Monday that it would take a more aggre

‘The ultimate gamers’ mascot’: Sonic the Hedgehog at 35 – from 2D to 3D to a billion-dollar film franchise
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‘The ultimate gamers’ mascot’: Sonic the Hedgehog at 35 – from 2D to 3D to a billion-dollar film franchise

Sonic’s creators explain how the speedy scamp has kept on running through generations as an enduring avatar of ‘attitude in the face of adversity’One day in the early 1990s, I came home from university for the weekend and discovered that my dad had bought himself a Sega Mega Drive, bundled with a copy of Sonic the Hedgehog 2. I knew about Sega’s mascot of co

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investingLive European FX news wrap: Markets remain in limbo as US-Iran stalemate extends
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investingLive European FX news wrap: Markets remain in limbo as US-Iran stalemate extends

Qatar says Iran-Oman Hormuz agreement could clear path for broader US-Iran talksECB policymaker Lane says inflation outlook is highly dependent on US-Iran warGermany August ZEW survey current conditions -61.1 vs -69.5 expectedThe bond market is one of the key spots to watch at the momentUS futures nudge lower on the day, tech shares lead declinesUK labour ma

Qatar says Iran-Oman Hormuz agreement could clear path for broader US-Iran talks
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Qatar says Iran-Oman Hormuz agreement could clear path for broader US-Iran talks

Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Majed Al-Ansari, said the Iran-Oman discussions have become a key step toward restarting the wider diplomatic process. The talks between Tehran and Muscat are focused on arrangements for maritime traffic through the strategic waterway, which has seen a dramatic decline in shipping since the US-Iran war began.He added th

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Premier League 2026-27 preview No 14: Liverpool
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Premier League 2026-27 preview No 14: Liverpool

Andoni Iraola has his hands full – replacing Mo Salah and restoring faith at Anfield – and will hope big name investors bring stability not disharmonyGuardian writers’ predicted position: 4th (NB: this is not necessarily Andy Hunter’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips)Last season’s position: 5th Continue reading...

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Vans, ghosts, sofas and a kiss from Katy Perry: artist France-Lise McGurn and her paint-everything ethos
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Vans, ghosts, sofas and a kiss from Katy Perry: artist France-Lise McGurn and her paint-everything ethos

Tackling grief, time, parties and spaceflight, the Scottish artist uses film stills, magazine ads, family photos and even her own furniture to create a show you can settle into and figure out‘I love parties,” says France-Lise McGurn, “but they’re complicated, and there’s a time when you leave.” Her new show at Dundee Contemporary Arts, called The Charm Offen

Governments’ borrowing costs hit further multi-decade highs as US-Iran peace hopes fade
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Governments’ borrowing costs hit further multi-decade highs as US-Iran peace hopes fade

Bond yields in US, UK, Germany France and Japan rise after ceasefire ends and Trump threatens to bomb OmanBusiness live – latest updatesGovernment borrowing costs in several advanced economies continued to rise to levels not seen in decades on Tuesday, as hopes of an end to the US-Iran war faded.Concerns about the inflation outlook worsened after the ceasefi

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‘Picky bits’ on the menu as British shoppers snap up picnic food in heatwave
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‘Picky bits’ on the menu as British shoppers snap up picnic food in heatwave

Consumers also turn to supermarket deals to save money, helping slow grocery price inflationBusiness live – latest updatesShopping baskets took on a decidedly summery complexion during last month’s heatwaves as consumers filled up on a British picnic staple: picky bits, and grocery inflation slowed.Spending rose on foods such as potato salad, olives and cole

Kraken launches 7,000 U.S. stocks alongside xStocks in Europe
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Kraken launches 7,000 U.S. stocks alongside xStocks in Europe

Crypto exchange Kraken has launched trading in more than 7,000 U.S.-listed stocks for eligible customers across the European Economic Area, placing traditional shares alongside more than 700 tokenized xStocks and over 600 crypto assets in the same account. The Block…

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Swiss Franc: Growing role as funding currency – ING
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Swiss Franc: Growing role as funding currency – ING

Chris Turner at ING highlights low volatility weighing on the Swiss Franc (CHF) and Japanese Yen (JPY), with investors increasingly favouring franc funding to avoid potential Yen intervention. Short CHF/JPY is seen as a carry-positive way to express a Yen view.

Match review – gory and slyly satirical catfishing horror for the age of Hinge
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Match review – gory and slyly satirical catfishing horror for the age of Hinge

Online dating’s eternal bugbear reaches a horrific apotheosis in this funny, grimy and impishly directed shockerPaola (Humberly González) is a pretty young woman about to turn 30 who hasn’t found herself a steady boyfriend – so, like many people of her generation, she’s on all the dating apps. The algorithm finds her match in Henry, who looks clean cut and k

Polymarket’s 20% CLARITY Act odds sit on a market one $100K trade could radically reprice
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Polymarket’s 20% CLARITY Act odds sit on a market one $100K trade could radically reprice

An anonymous trader on Polymarket holds a No position on the CLARITY Act worth about $414,895, roughly 2.6 times larger than the $160,200 in liquidity currently available on the market where it sits. CryptoSlate's live market data puts CLARITY Act odds near 20% Yes, a number now widely read as Washington's probability estimate for the […] The post Polymarket

Phoebe Bridgers review – high priestess of ambiguity turns grief Technicolor in intimate church show
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Phoebe Bridgers review – high priestess of ambiguity turns grief Technicolor in intimate church show

Union Chapel, LondonAhead of playing arenas this winter, Bridgers gives her third album, Lost Weekend, a stripped-back UK debut that makes its bewitching songs sound even more astoundingThree days after the rapturous release of her third album, Lost Weekend, Phoebe Bridgers invites 900 people into her bedroom to hear her play some of its devastating songs li

Canadian Dollar receives support from firm oil prices
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Canadian Dollar receives support from firm oil prices

USD/CAD extends its losses for the fourth successive day, trading around 1.3870 during the European hours on Tuesday. The currency pair depreciates as the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar (CAD) gains support from firming crude oil prices.

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The best vacuum cleaners in the UK for hard floors, carpet and pet hair – tested
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The best vacuum cleaners in the UK for hard floors, carpet and pet hair – tested

From handheld to corded, self-emptying to stick models, these are our resident cleaner’s favourite vacuums for a spotless home• The best cordless vacuum cleaners, tested• How to make your vacuum cleaner last longerBuying a vacuum cleaner isn’t as easy as you might think. With so many brands and models to choose from, it can be bewildering.

Germany August ZEW survey current conditions -61.1 vs -69.5 expected
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Germany August ZEW survey current conditions -61.1 vs -69.5 expected

August current conmditions -61.1 vs -69.5 expectedPrior -77.6August economic sentiment 34.2 vs 30.0 expectedPrior 26.3A good set of positives there as German investor morale is seen improving further going into August. Both the current conditions and outlook indices saw a beat on estimates, with the former being the highest since July last year.

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‘There was a certain hostility’: how Wet Hot American Summer went from miss to hit
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‘There was a certain hostility’: how Wet Hot American Summer went from miss to hit

Critics might have been sniffy back in 2001 but the silly summer camp comedy has endured and director David Wain has been enjoying the ‘slow-burn’ appreciationIn the summer of 2001, the film critic Roger Ebert wrote a scathing film review in song form, with lyrics set to the tune of a classic song about summer camp. “Hello muddah, hello fadduh / Here I am at

The rise and fall of Tony Romo: what comes next for CBS’s $180m NFL analyst?
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The rise and fall of Tony Romo: what comes next for CBS’s $180m NFL analyst?

The former Dallas Cowboys star is on indefinite leave after being arrested on suspicion of drunk driving. His future in a competitive business is now in doubtAfter Tony Romo’s arrest last month, TMZ published a 31-minute “extended cut” of the body-camera footage from the Wisconsin police officer who arrested CBS Sports’ star NFL analyst on suspicion of opera

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Dressmaker – a canvas for the creativity of dream dress design
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Dressmaker – a canvas for the creativity of dream dress design

Co-created by a developer and his sewing-obsessed partner, this design game is ‘the most technically challenging’ its lead programmer has ever madeWhen Jonathan Hau-Yoon wanted to make something as meaningful as the environmental strategy game Terra Nil, he turned for inspiration to his longtime partner. Sabrina Becker had worn a dress she made herself to th

The bond market is one of the key spots to watch at the moment
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The bond market is one of the key spots to watch at the moment

If you only got eyes on one asset class this week, there is a good argument that the bond market is one to pay the most attention to.The Fed's recent twist and turn, alongside softer US economic data, may have dampened rate hike hopes for a bit. But as the US-Iran conflict continues to extend for longer, the pressure continues to mount on oil prices and the

Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley tightens hold on Hugo Boss
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Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley tightens hold on Hugo Boss

Frasers Group increases stake in German fashion house to 48%, after buying Harvey Nichols chain last weekBusiness live – latest updatesThe retail billionaire Mike Ashley has signalled that his summer shopping spree may be far from over, after he increased his stake in Hugo Boss to nearly half. Ashley’s Frasers Group, which last week bought the Harvey Nichols

Guardiola’s row with Walker at Manchester City revealed in new Amazon documentary
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Guardiola’s row with Walker at Manchester City revealed in new Amazon documentary

Amazon Prime captures strain of manager’s final seasonClub chair says Spaniard threatened to leave ‘100 times’Pep Guardiola clashed with his captain and almost broke down in tears as he railed at players during his worst run as Manchester City manager.Guardiola stood down at the end of last season after winning 20 trophies in a 10-year spell at the Etihad St

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UK labour market shows further signs of cooling in June
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UK labour market shows further signs of cooling in June

Just a little catch up on things as we had some technical issues for a couple of hours. Apologies on that.Earlier at the start of the session, we had the UK labour market report for June (and July payrolls) out and the numbers showed the following:June ILO unemployment rate 4.9% vs 4.8% expected; Prior 4.9%June employment change 83k vs 129k expected; Prior 1

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Bitcoin turned $10,000 into $870,000 in a decade where 87% of active stock funds failed to beat passive rivals
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Bitcoin turned $10,000 into $870,000 in a decade where 87% of active stock funds failed to beat passive rivals

Bitcoin returned 87 times over a decade, while only 13% of actively managed US large-cap equity funds beat comparable passive funds' benchmarks through June 30, according to Morningstar data reported by The Wall Street Journal. That rate rose to 27% over the latest 12 months, and Wall Street has argued that AI-driven dispersion and higher […] The post Bitcoi

Waves Turn review – the exhausting, joyful, boring, wondrous realities of new motherhood
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Waves Turn review – the exhausting, joyful, boring, wondrous realities of new motherhood

Josephine Ahnelt’s gentle but truthful documentary has home-movie intimacy and some incredibly touching momentsAs a piece of art depicting motherhood, Judith Rohrmoser’s self-portrait of breastfeeding sticks two fingers up at the tradition of the Madonna with child. In her painting, Rohrmoser’s baby feeds contentedly, chubby cheeked and sleepy under damp las

Wetherspoons pubs ban playing music or taking calls on phone speakers
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Wetherspoons pubs ban playing music or taking calls on phone speakers

Chain tells customers to ‘pipe down’ and use earphones instead, calling its venues ‘an oasis of tranquillity’The pub chain Wetherspoons has banned customers from playing music or taking calls on speaker after growing complaints about the noise.The company announced it had introduced the ban across its 792 pubs, saying sounds from smartphones and tablet compu

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Interviewing José Mourinho: ego, charisma, talent and his ‘rucksack of pain’
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Interviewing José Mourinho: ego, charisma, talent and his ‘rucksack of pain’

Director Joe Pearlman says he expected Real Madrid manager to ‘try to manipulate us’ in making of Netflix seriesEven in the hyperreal world of football, there are few characters more compelling, more polarising, or more everything than José Mourinho, the best and worst of public him on full display in a new three-part Netflix series. “It reminded me how good

From Fenerbahce to Drita: six European ties to check out this week
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From Fenerbahce to Drita: six European ties to check out this week

There will be some familiar faces involved in this week’s European qualifiers as a number of smaller clubs have a chance to make their markFenerbahce v Lyon, Tuesday 8pm Romelu Lukaku is the latest familiar face to rock up at Fenerbahce. The 33-year-old striker is, however, unlikely to be fit for Lyon’s visit to Istanbul on Tuesday – he sat out Saturday’s 2-

US states take on Meta in pivotal trial over child social media addiction claims
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US states take on Meta in pivotal trial over child social media addiction claims

State attorneys general allege that tech company intentionally designed addictive products that harm young peopleMore than half of the states in the US have joined together in an unprecedented lawsuit against Meta that goes to trial on Tuesday, accusing the parent company of Instagram and Facebook of deliberately designing addictive products that lured in yo

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Cricket great David Warner decries ‘media onslaught’ after drink-driving conviction
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Cricket great David Warner decries ‘media onslaught’ after drink-driving conviction

Former Test opener fined $1,500 after failing a breath-test at EasterFuture work opportunities will be affected, says barristerThe former Australian cricket great David Warner has lamented global media attention about his drink-driving offence, suggesting it cost him valuable overseas commercial opportunities.The 39-year-old was convicted and fined $1,500 on

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Women’s experiences sidelined in response to Sydney Swans sexual assault allegations | Jack Snape
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Women’s experiences sidelined in response to Sydney Swans sexual assault allegations | Jack Snape

The AFL’s latest regrettable chapter was handled delicately in some areas, while others initially viewed it largely through a sporting lensSydney Swans chief executive Matthew Pavlich, coach Dean Cox and captain Callum Mills spoke to reporters in the 24 hours after police began investigating an alleged sexual assault at the Pullman Hotel on Monday.None of th

UK pay growth slows as Iran war prompts cost of living squeeze
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UK pay growth slows as Iran war prompts cost of living squeeze

Unemployment rate remained at 4.9% in the three months to the end of June, ONS figures showWage growth in the UK slowed in June as workers come under pressure from a renewed cost of living squeeze amid the economic impact from the Iran war, official figures show.Figures from the Office for National Statistics show average growth in total earnings, including

Ukrainian Lessons by Charlotte Higgins review – when art and war collide
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Ukrainian Lessons by Charlotte Higgins review – when art and war collide

A vivid and hopeful study of how culture endures in the midst of extreme violenceTowards the end of her subtly piercing book about art in wartime, Charlotte Higgins recounts an autumn visit to Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second city, in the north-east of the country, a short drive from the Russian border. In a tranquil park, she sees a man standing in a stream, makin

Euro declines below 1.1600 on US-Iran war worries
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Euro declines below 1.1600 on US-Iran war worries

The EUR/USD pair loses traction to around 1.1575, snapping the three-day winning streak during the early European session on Tuesday. The Euro (EUR) edges lower against the US Dollar (USD) as traders remain cautious about the US-Iran conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Australia swing axe after Darwin disaster with Jake Weatherald dropped for second Bangladesh Test
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Australia swing axe after Darwin disaster with Jake Weatherald dropped for second Bangladesh Test

Opener pays price after scores of 23 and 0 in first Test defeatMatthew Renshaw drafted into 13-man squad in his placeJake Weatherald has paid the price for an underwhelming performance in Australia’s shock Test defeat to Bangladesh, with Matthew Renshaw drafted into a 13-man squad to replace the opener for the second and final match of the series starting on

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Burnham is choosing jobs over climate security. That’s a big risk | Gaby Hinsliff
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Burnham is choosing jobs over climate security. That’s a big risk | Gaby Hinsliff

The PM’s net zero pragmatism may please some voters, but as parts of the country go up in flames, it’s an increasingly hard sellWhen the siren sounded on Friday night, my first thought was fire.Weeks of unrelenting sun in the normally soggy Peak District, where I was visiting my mum, have bleached green valleys a dangerously dry, crispy blond. One of her nei

‘I’ve always been fond of hairy creatures!’ Visual effects maestro Rick Baker on a monstrously good career
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‘I’ve always been fond of hairy creatures!’ Visual effects maestro Rick Baker on a monstrously good career

Rick Baker helped define Hollywood’s creature features with his wild makeup effects skills. From Locarno, he talks Gremlins, his love of simians– and why AI will never replace expert designWhen Rick Baker was 22 years old and laying the first bricks of what would become one of the great Hollywood careers, he travelled to Hatra in Iraq with director William F

Half of homes in Great Britain taking longer to sell than last year amid mortgage volatility
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Half of homes in Great Britain taking longer to sell than last year amid mortgage volatility

Many buyers wait in hope of better deal, although there are hotspots in Scotland and northern EnglandHalf of homes in Great Britain are taking longer to sell than last year as volatile conditions in the mortgage market amid the Iran war prompt buyers to “wait and see” if they can get a better deal, according to a report.As the Middle East conflict continues

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How can Hamilton and Ferrari turbocharge a title challenge?
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How can Hamilton and Ferrari turbocharge a title challenge?

Lewis Hamilton prepares to resume the 2026 Formula 1 season as Kimi Antonelli's nearest points challenger in the Drivers' Championship, but what do the seven-time champion and the Ferrari team need to do if that mid-season position is going to translate into a full-on title push?

Sources: Saints WR Tyson may miss next 2 months
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Sources: Saints WR Tyson may miss next 2 months

New Orleans Saints rookie wide receiver Jordyn Tyson, 22, the No. 8 pick out of Arizona State who injured his hamstring in a practice last week, could miss the next two months, sources told Ian Rapoport and Mike Garofolo of the NFL Network on Monday.

Williams sisters come unstuck in Cincinnati in first doubles outing together since 2022
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Williams sisters come unstuck in Cincinnati in first doubles outing together since 2022

Marta Kostyuk and Peyton Stearns beat American pair 6-2, 1-6, 10-8Serena and Venus enjoy ‘fun’ on-court reunion despite defeatOne game into the family ­reunion of the decade, Venus ­Williams launched herself inside the ­baseline in her single-minded pursuit of a puffball second serve. For a brief moment the Cincinnati Open was transported back 15 years.

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Top economists urge Burnham to sign UK up to UN initiative on global inequality
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Top economists urge Burnham to sign UK up to UN initiative on global inequality

Open letter signed by 40 academics including Nobel winner Joseph Stiglitz and Kate Pickett, co-author of The Spirit Level Forty prominent progressive academics are urging Andy Burnham’s government to join a new global push to tackle inequality.The experts include Nobel winner Joseph Stiglitz, University College London professor Mariana Mazzucato, vice-chance

‘We are defying the laws of physics!’ How pole dancing exploded into the Edinburgh fringe
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‘We are defying the laws of physics!’ How pole dancing exploded into the Edinburgh fringe

With abs like Olympians and skin like hide, pole dancers are besieging the festival. We meet four high-flying, high-octane acts tackling everything from New York’s underbelly to neurodiversityIf you tell someone in Edinburgh you’re going to see a pole dancing show, they might direct you towards the so-called Pubic Triangle, where the city’s strip clubs are.

investingLive Asia-Pacific market news: Diesel crack hits record $102, gold fell under $4400
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investingLive Asia-Pacific market news: Diesel crack hits record $102, gold fell under $4400

Indian rupee intervention returns as USD/INR hovers near all-time highUKMTO report a vessel hit by a projectile while sailing out of the Strait of Hormuz.Analysts say that a surprise China LPR cut cannot be ruled out this weekBHP CEO plays down Canada uranium talk, stays focused on four pillarsWestpac says dollar's structural headwinds outweigh recent resili

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Jeanie Buss reportedly attempting to halt her siblings’ attempt to sell remaining stake in Lakers
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Jeanie Buss reportedly attempting to halt her siblings’ attempt to sell remaining stake in Lakers

Jeanie Buss wants to remain as controlling ownerFamily were set to sell stake to Bob Iger and Josh KushnerJeanie Buss is reportedly challenging her siblings’ attempt to sell the family’s remaining stake in the Los Angeles Lakers.Hours after the Buss family released a statement revealing their ⁠intention to sell their 17.8% ownership of the franchise to Bob I

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Miller in fold, Jones, Cowboys willing to add more
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Miller in fold, Jones, Cowboys willing to add more

Dallas owner and general manager Jerry Jones was thrilled to land veteran pass rusher Von Miller on his defense Sunday with a one-year deal, but he told reporters Monday that if another move were to surface, the Cowboys will be ready to add.

ING says heavy tone in Treasuries has further to run as truce lapses
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ING says heavy tone in Treasuries has further to run as truce lapses

The headline foreign holdings decline, Japan, the UK and China all trimming positions, sits alongside a messier picture on the transaction side, where June showed a modest $6.8 billion net inflow on one measure even as ING's TIC-based read shows a $72 billion net liquidation by foreign holders, underscoring how volatile and measure-dependent this data series

Australian consumer sentiment rises 6% to 88.9 but stays deep in pessimism
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Australian consumer sentiment rises 6% to 88.9 but stays deep in pessimism

The composition of the gain matters more than the headline 6% rise, since it was concentrated almost entirely among mortgage holders and emerged only after the RBA's 11 August hold decision, with pre-decision responses barely changed from July. That points to a relief reaction tied specifically to the rate outcome rather than a genuine broad-based improvemen

China unveils nine-department plan to boost county-level consumption
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China unveils nine-department plan to boost county-level consumption

The scope of the initiative, spanning market infrastructure, retail licensing, brand penetration, and service parity between urban and rural areas, signals Beijing continuing to lean on domestic demand policy to offset the weaker external and property-driven growth channels that have constrained the broader economy. County-level and lower-tier markets repres

Heupel's Volunteers land 2028 4-star QB Craft
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Heupel's Volunteers land 2028 4-star QB Craft

The Tennessee Volunteers landed a quarterback for the future Monday, securing a commitment from four-star prospect Kaden Craft, ESPN's No. 3 dual-threat passer in the 2028 cycle who is a 20-game starter at North Carolina's Lake Norman High School.

Premier League 2026-27 preview No 13: Leeds
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Premier League 2026-27 preview No 13: Leeds

After keeping Leeds up last season and reaching an FA Cup semi-final, Daniel Farke has good reason to expect further improvement at Elland RoadGuardian writers’ predicted position: 12th (NB: this is not necessarily Louise Taylor’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips)Last season’s position: 14th Continue reading...

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Arthur Fery gives Alex de Minaur stern test before bowing out in Cincinnati
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Arthur Fery gives Alex de Minaur stern test before bowing out in Cincinnati

Wimbledon semi-finalist loses 7-5, 7-6 in third roundDisappointment on day of GB Davis Cup squad call-upThe most pertinent question surrounding the rapidly blossoming career of Arthur Fery is exactly how far he could possibly take his game. Fery’s unexpected breakthrough run at Wimbledon last month was immense, but now he faces the intriguing challenge of se

Tupac Shakur murder trial: gang leader plotted killing to avenge beating of nephew, court hears
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Tupac Shakur murder trial: gang leader plotted killing to avenge beating of nephew, court hears

Prosecutors accuse Duane Davis of orchestrating 1996 shooting in retaliation for attack by rapper’s entourageThe trial of a former gang leader accused of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap star Tupac Shakur began in a Las Vegas courtroom on Monday, featuring testimony from a witness to the shooting and a former police officer.Duane “Keffe D” Davis is on t

GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Bulls reclaim 50-day SMA, eye 217.00
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GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Bulls reclaim 50-day SMA, eye 217.00

The GBP/JPY cross-pair is poised to finish Monday’s session with gains of over 0.14% as traders prepare for the beginning of Tuesday’s Asian session. The cross-pair has climbed above the 50-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) at 215.52, often seen as a breakout that opens the door to further upside.

Football Daily
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Football Daily

Joe Hart, Chris Sutton and Adam Crafton join Mark to preview the Premier League season.

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World Liberty wins conditional approval for US trust bank
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World Liberty wins conditional approval for US trust bank

World Liberty Financial has received preliminary OCC approval to establish a national trust bank that would issue USD1, manage its reserves, and provide digital asset custody across the United States. World Liberty bank cannot open until conditions are met The…

Cardano price nears $0.17 despite Dijkstra roadmap
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Cardano price nears $0.17 despite Dijkstra roadmap

Cardano price fell about 1% to $0.174 as traders weighed a two-stage Dijkstra upgrade roadmap against a bearish chart structure and nearby liquidation risks. Cardano price action today According to data from crypto.news, Cardano (ADA) price was trading near $0.174…

Buried With Michael Sheen review – this vital look at a toxic waste scandal is deeply enraging TV
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Buried With Michael Sheen review – this vital look at a toxic waste scandal is deeply enraging TV

The actor does a brilliant job of probing the alleged dumping of ‘forever chemicals’ in Wales. After grilling a stranger for two days, his investigation turns up horrible incidents – including potential links to cancer casesYou may scoff at celebrity-fronted documentaries, but there’s no need to moan about Buried With Michael Sheen, an investigation into how

Vikings' Adams has torn right quadriceps tendon
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Vikings' Adams has torn right quadriceps tendon

The Minnesota Vikings on Monday placed veteran defender Jamal Adams on season-ending injured reserve due to a torn right quadriceps tendon that he suffered Saturday in the Vikings' 13-10 preseason win over the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium.

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