Marks & Spencer has claimed victory after Michael Gove’s decision to block a controversial plan to raze and redevelop its main store on London’s Oxford Street was ruled to be unlawful. The levelling up secretary refused permission to redevelop the site near Marble Arch in the West End in July last year, in a win […]
George Galloway wins Rochdale seat by 12,335 votes after running on pro-Palestine campaign. A controversial left-wing United Kingdom politician has registered a landslide win in a parliamentary by-election on a platform of promising to advocate for Gaza. George Galloway won the seat in the northern English town of Rochdale by 12,335 votes after a fractious […]
TORONTO — Sarah Nurse was driving home from a recent PWHL Toronto practice when she got a bit of sage advice. It wasn’t from a podcast or a friend on the phone. The advice came courtesy of a billboard on the side of the road in Canada’s most populous city, featuring her own face with […]
Paul Pogba made 233 appearances during two spells with Manchester United and re-signed for Juventus in 2022 Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba says he is “sad, shocked and heartbroken” after being banned from football for four years for a doping offence. “Everything I have built in my professional career has been taken away from me,” he […]
IAG chief executive Luis Gallego said the group’s capacity was now close to pre-pandemic levels in most of its main markets. Total revenues at the group rose to €29.4bn (£25bn), up from €23bn in 2022. Demand for flights continues to be “robust”, IAG said, especially for leisure travel. The group said its flights were 92% […]
President Biden urges Congress to pass the Senate-negotiated bipartisan deal on border security. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images President Biden urges Congress to pass the Senate-negotiated bipartisan deal on border security. Alex Wong/Getty Images President Biden is squaring off against former President Donald Trump on Thursday on one of the […]
Newsportu — Here’s a look at the life of former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff. Birth date: December 14, 1947 Birth place: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil Birth name: Dilma Vana Rousseff Father: Pedro Rousseff, construction entrepreneur Mother: Dilma Jane (da Silva) Rousseff, teacher Marriages: Carlos Araujo (1973-2000, divorced); Claudio Galeno Linhares (1968-early 1970s, divorced) Children: […]
SAN FRANCISCO — The social media platform X will go to court Thursday trying to preserve its lawsuit against an advocacy group that’s been critical of the rise in hate speech and racist posts on the site since Elon Musk took over what was then called Twitter. The Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), a […]
Great Britain’s Andy Murray hopes to compete at another Olympic Games before he retires. The 36-year-old suggested on Monday he may only have a “few months” left in his playing career. However, Murray – who won gold in the men’s singles at London 2012 and Rio 2016 – told BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme he […]
Draft season kicks into high gear this week at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis as teams will put prospects under a microscope during private interviews, news conferences and workouts at Lucas Oil Stadium. Quarterbacks always dominate conversations at the combine, and this year will be no different with USC’s Caleb Williams, North Carolina’s Drake […]