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Labour MP Joani Reid has been suspended from the party while an internal investigation takes place after her husband was arrested on suspicion of spying for China. In a statement, she said she had voluntarily suspended herself “from the whip” and will not sit as a Labour member of parliament “until internal investigations are concluded”….
DENVERΒ βΒ LeBron James is king of another NBA record once held by Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. James entered Thursdayβs game against the Denver Nuggets needing to make three field goals to pass Abdul-Jabbar for the most made field goals in league history. James tied Adbul-Jabbarβs mark for most regular-season field goals when he dunked off a…
SACRAMENTOΒ βΒ Despite a plea from the head of the California Democratic Party for underperforming candidates to drop out of the governorβs race, all but one of the partyβs top hopefuls spurned the request. Party leaders fear the growing possibility that the crowded field will split the Democratic electorate in the stateβs June top-two primary election and…
UK average diesel costs have hit a 16-month high, less than a week after war gripped the Middle East and sent oil costs rocketing. Global energy prices have been the main financial market focus since Tehran launched attacks against Gulf nations in retaliation for the US-Israeli strikes on its country, disrupting production and deliveries of…
As a child in Newark, N.J., Narciso Rodriguez was often transported back to Cuba by the stories from his family and their friends. He walked the halls of El Encanto, a Havana department store and fashion mecca on the island β one that drew in celebrity clientele and featured haute-couture designs and fragrances from the…
“The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes.” Reportedly relayed to the Mail on Sunday while he was leader of the opposition in 1994, many will now wonder why Tony Blair did not rely on his own words when deciding whether to join the US in the…
Eight players were ejected and a referee was knocked to the floor, requiring medical attention, after a brawl broke out during South Alabamaβs 80-70 victory against Coastal Carolina in a Sun Belt Conference womenβs basketball tournament game Wednesday in Pensacola, Fla. Coastal Carolina forward Tracey Hueston has been suspended by the conference for the rest…
BEIRUTΒ βΒ The Israeli military issued evacuation orders for entire neighborhoods of Beirutβs southern suburbs, sparking pandemonium as hundreds of thousands of people joined a panicked exodus out toward Lebanonβs north. On Thursday afternoon, the Israeli militaryβs Arabic-language spokesman told residents of the Dahieh β the Hezbollah-dominated southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital β to βsave your…
<a href='https://news.sky.com/story/money-live-tips-personal-finance-consumer-sky-news-latest-13040934?postid=11199735#liveblog-body'>£8bn private dentistry industry to be investigated after 'significant' price hikes</a>
Britney Spears was arrested Wednesday night in Ventura on suspicion of DUI, according to online records from the Ventura County Sheriffβs Office, with the singerβs representative calling the incident βinexcusable.β Spears, 44, was arrested by the California Highway Patrol around 9:30 Wednesday night and booked around 3 a.m. Thursday. Her car was impounded, and she…
