NFL week 2 picks: Packers topple Commanders; Eagles prevail over Chiefs
Week 2 of the NFL season has several big matchups, including a Super Bowl rematch between the Eagles and Chiefs and a Monday showdown between AFC West rivals.
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John Lewis blames budget tax hikes for deeper loss | Money News
The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has blamed budget tax hikes for a deeper half-year loss. The UK’s largest employee-owned business, which owns John Lewis department stores and Waitrose supermarkets, reported a headline loss before tax and exceptional items of Β£34m for the six months to 26 July. That compared to a Β£5m loss in the…
Anna Wintour gives ‘Devil Wears Prada’ a long-overdue review
Nearly two decades after the fact, Anna Wintour is finally giving her review of βThe Devil Wears Prada,β the 2006 Anne Hathaway comedy built around the onetime Vogue editor in chiefβs notorious style of leadership. And although Wintour is more than fashionably late, sheβs showing up in time for the sequel. The film βhad a…
MPs want Mandelson in UK to answer their questions on Epstein – but can’t force him | Politics News
MPs are demanding Peter Mandelson appears on British soil to give evidence on his relationship with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. But there is frustration within parliament at Lord Mandelson’s ability to avoid scrutiny. Sky News has learned that the powerful Foreign Affairs Select Committee of MPs made a request to hear from Lord Mandelson after he…
Here’s what products Apple unveiled at its annual tech launch
Apple rolled out a new line of products Tuesday, including the thinnest iPhone ever made, a new version of the AirPods Pro and a watch that can monitor your blood pressure. They’re the first new products from Apple since the global tariff war began earlier this year.
Get ready for Carmageddon in La CaΓ±ada Flintridge on Friday
Looking out from his office at St. Francis High, interim athletic director Todd Wolfson can see the St. Francis football field, the La CaΓ±ada football field and the Rose Bowl. βI can sit in my office and see all in one,β he said. He might want to create a lottery to sell off his view…
Charlie Kirk’s killing is horrific β and likely not the end of political violence
Over the next few days, we are going to hear politicians, commentators and others remind us that political violence is never OK, and never the answer. That is true. There is no room in a healthy democracy, or a moral society, for killings based on vengeance or beliefs β political, religious, whatever. But the sad…
Curve investors embroiled in row over Β£120m Lloyds sale proceeds | Money News
Investors in the digital wallets provider Curve are embroiled in a furious row over the proceeds from the company’s impending Β£120m sale to Lloyds Banking Group. Sky News has learnt that a number of shareholders in Curve have told the company’s board they object to the proposed distribution of the funds triggered by a deal…
Fox News will launch new Sunday show with Peter Doocy and Jacqui Heinrich, replacing ‘MediaBuzz’
Fox News is launching a new Sunday program with its senior White House correspondents Peter Doocy and Jacqui Heinrich, the network announced Wednesday. The new Washington-based program called βThe Sunday Briefingβ will replace βMediaBuzz,β the long-running media criticism show hosted by Howie Kurtz that airs at 11 a.m. Eastern. Heinrich and Doocy will rotate as…
Housing minister Alison McGovern pulls out of Labour deputy leadership race | Politics News
Housing minister Alison McGovern has pulled out of the Labour deputy leadership race. In a statement posted on social media, the MP for Birkenhead said it was “clear that momentum has shifted” and she wasn’t going to progress to the next stage. Politics Live: Candidate drops out of race to be Labour’s new deputy leader…