Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley will suspend her campaign for the White House today, according to sources familiar […]
Budget 2024 live: Hunt expected to cut National Insurance by another 2p in Budget – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will deliver the Budget today, outlining the government’s tax and spending plans He’s expected to cut National Insurance for workers by another 2p – it also fell by 2p […]
There were no problems for the main event combatants Reinier de Ridder and Anatoly Malykhin who will meet for the ONE middleweight MMA title at the Lusail Sports Arena tomorrow from 3.30 Arabia Standard Time. Malykhin looked in great shape as he looks to make history by becoming the first fighter to hold world titles […]
David Cameron is to tell the Israeli cabinet minister Benny Gantz that UK patience is wearing thin at the lack of humanitarian aid reaching the people of Gaza at a meeting in London on Wednesday. The foreign secretary said that Israel, as the occupying power, had a duty under international humanitarian law to supply aid. […]
The European Commission fined Apple nearly $2 billion Monday for “abusing” its control over music streaming services by squelching competition through its app store, a major broadside as regulators around the globe push to rein in the tech giant’s alleged antitrust violations. The commission said it found that Apple violated European competition rules by preventing […]
New minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has a three-year plan to restore Manchester United to a position of dominance over Manchester City. There’s nothing wrong with ambition and bold targets, but reality sometimes gets in the way. Sunday’s 3-1 derby defeat against Pep Guardiola’s team showed the Everest-sized mountain United must climb to do so. […]
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Liverpool hosted the 2023 contest after previous winners Ukraine were unable to due to the ongoing war By Jennifer Clarke BBC News A year after Eurovision fans descended on Liverpool for a hugely successful event hosted on behalf of Ukraine, the annual song contest is heading to Sweden. Alexander will […]
Galloway says he will run candidate against Angela Rayner at general election, and claims he could cost Labour many seats Galloway claims the fact that journalists have turned up for his al fresco press conference show that they realise he is not just a one-off, and that he represents a large number of people. He […]
The opening stanza was a cagey affair with both fighters looking respectful of the other’s power, but it was the Iranian who looked to hand his hands go, trying to find a home for his fight-changing right hand. There was more of the same in the second, as Aliakbari landed straights, hooks, and uppercuts with […]
Some 9,000 doctors walked off the job two weeks ago over government plans to increase medical school admissions. South Korea has said it will suspend the licences of trainee doctors who have ignored an ultimatum to end a strike over government plans to increase medical school admissions. About 9,000 junior doctors walked out on February […]