Argentina survives late scare, edging Ecuador on penalties en rout to Copa America semis
Defending champion Argentina advanced to the Copa America semifinals, beating Ecuador 4-2 on penalty kicks following a 1-1 draw on Thursday night after conceding a tying goal in second-half injury time. Lionel Messi put Argentina’s first penalty kick off the crossbar but goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez saved Ecuador’s first two attempts in the shootout and Nicolas […]
People urged to drink two cups of coffee a day to avoid health problems
A man drinking coffee, which is good for your health (Image: Getty) Sipping on a couple of cups of coffee each day might just be the secret to a longer life, burgeoning research suggests. This beloved global pick-me-up not only perks up the heart but also appears to play a role in enhancing overall longevity. […]
U.K. Labour Party sweeps to power in historic election win, defeating Conservatives
Britain’s Labour Party swept to power Friday after more than a decade in opposition, as a jaded electorate handed the party a landslide victory — but also a mammoth task of reinvigorating a stagnant economy and dispirited nation. Labour Leader Keir Starmer will officially become prime minister later in the day, leading his party back […]
Flying abroad? These are the last travel-size minis youâll ever need to buy | Life and style
If you were excited about the planned relaxation of airport security around liquids in your hand luggage, itâs time to step away from those bumper sunscreen bottles and return to your airport-approved sandwich bags. UK airports have been granted an extension to the longstanding 100ml limit on liquids flyers can carry in their hand luggage after supply chain […]
Labour is about to face a looming crisis over Gaza | Politics | News
But there are already some cracks beginning to show for Labour, with Sir Keir’s night not quite as rosy as he would have hoped. For a start, the incoming PM’s own Holborn and St Pancras majority was dramatically slashed from 22,766 in 2019 to 11,572. Sir Keir won with 18,884 votes – with pro-Palestinian activist, […]
SNP disaster in miserable night for nationalists in Scotland – and it will get worse
Ever since the party first took power in Holyrood in 2007 under Alex Salmond’s leadership it has demonstrated a reverse Midas touch; almost everything it has been involved with has turned to dust. Source link
UK’s ‘favourite’ village adored by A-list celebs and royals | UK | News
A leafy village tucked away in the heart of England has been dubbed the nation’s ‘favourite’ village by locals, as A-listers and tourists alike continue to flock to the idyllic corner of the Great British countryside. Kingham, in Chipping Norton, a quaint village set deep in the Cotswold Hills is full of picturesque cottages and […]
General Election results 2024: Jonathan Ashworth loses Labour seat | Politics | News
A senior Labour party MP has lost his seat against an independent campaigning on the war in Gaza. Jonathan Ashworth had been a prominent figure in Sir Keir Starmer’s election campaign making multiple media appearances in the last six weeks, but the Shadow Paymaster General lost his Leicester South seat tonight. Mr Ashworth suffered a […]
General Election 2024 results in full as Labour make huge gains | Politics | News
The first General Election results have been announced with Labour making huge gains at the Tories expense. It’s looking to be a tough night for the Conservatives who are expected to drop to just 121 seats in the House of Commons, according to the exit poll. As of 2am, Labour had 16 seats, with the […]
George Galloway humiliated as he loses seat 126 days after by-election | Politics | News
George Galloway has lost his seat 126 days after pulling off a surprise by-election victory in Rochdale. The Worker’s Party of Britain incumbent, defending a majority of more than 6,000 votes, was defeated by Labour’s Paul Waugh. Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock blasted Mr Galloway immediately after the result, telling the BBC: “Galloway is repulsive. […]