85 m. ago Ukraine suspends justice minister amid energy corruption scandal – Europe live

Prime minister Yulia Svyrydenko said that the decision to suspend German Galushchenko had been taken at an emergency government sessionUkrainian justice minister German Galushchenko has been suspended amid an alleged corruption scandal in the country’s energy sector, uncovered by the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office, or SAPO.AFP reported that the authorities alleged that Galushchenko was involved in a $100m corruption scheme orchestrated by Timur Mindich, an ally of president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and personally benefited from the plot. Continue reading...

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93 m. ago Foo Fighters tickets LIVE as presale kicks off for 2026 Take Cover Tour

Live updates as Foo Fighter tickets go on presale on Wednesday morning

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1 hour ago Swansea City manager search LIVE: Updates as Hellberg emerges as early contender

Swansea are searching for a successor to Alan Sheehan, who as sacked on Tuesday

Society

2 h. ago Greater Manchester traffic chaos LIVE updates amid long queues on FOUR motorways after two breakdowns

Commuters are facing several issues

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2 h. ago London travel news LIVE: Person hit by train in New Cross as morning rush

Lines between Lewisham and New Cross are closed while emergency services attend to the incident

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2 h. ago SoftBank shares dive after Nvidia sale puts AI valuations in spotlight – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as investors ponder AI valuations and SoftBank’s growing funding demands for OpenAIJapan’s government is growing anxious about its weakening currency.The yen, which has been generally weakening since the start of October, is approaching the significant level of ¥155 to the dollar, a point where Toyko has intervened in the markets before“We’re seeing one-sided, rapid currency moves of late.The government is watching for any excessive and disorderly moves with a high sense of urgency.”The reopening of the U.S. government has been a bittersweet elixir for the greenback.On one hand, risk is back on — stocks have caught a second wind, buybacks are flowing, and high-beta FX like AUD are catching the same tailwinds that power stocks. On the other hand, the same optimism that revives equity appetite also reawakens the yen’s old nemesis: carry.“We have delivered a resilient performance thanks to the hard work of our teams on the gro...

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2 h. ago Rugby LIVE: Wales player to address the media as full details of ban emerge

The latest rugby news from Wales and beyond ahead of Wales' autumn international match against the Brave Blossoms in the capital

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3 h. ago LIVE: Major Greater Manchester road CLOSED with delays expected

Motorists are warned to expect heavy traffic

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4 h. ago LIVE: Trains cancelled, delayed and diverted in Greater Manchester with engineers on scene

Passengers are facing major disruption

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4 h. ago Aurora australis: southern lights to be visible across large parts of Australia amid severe solar storm

Lights may be enjoyed from Tasmania and New Zealand, experts say, but also as far north as Sydney and PerthFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSkywatchers may be treated to a celestial delight on Wednesday evening, with a severe solar storm making it possible to view the southern lights across large parts of Australia – possibly including Sydney and Perth.An intense geomagnetic storm, caused by several powerful bursts of energy from the sun, has led the Bureau of Meteorology’s space weather forecasting centre to issue an aurora alert for “mid to southern parts of Australia”. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Family unknowingly live with 2,000 spiders for years and what happens stuns scientists

The family's home was completely infested with over 2,000 different spiders — some of which can have some lethal venom, but what happened next floored scientists' research

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12 h. ago Airlines warn flight disruptions to continue even after government shutdown ends: Live updates

More than 1,200 flights were canceled so far on Tuesday

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15 h. ago Live M61 traffic updates as 'police incident' sees all lanes held near Greater Manchester

Traffic is affected in both directions

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15 h. ago EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning lottery numbers for £95million draw on Tuesday, November 11

Live results checker for tonight's EuroMillions draw

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16 h. ago EuroMillions draw LIVE: Massive £95million jackpot up for grabs tonight

A life changing £95million could be won tonight in the EuroMillions lottery draw which would allow you to buy your dream house or retire and travel the world

Economics

16 h. ago BREAKING: Cheetham Hill LIVE: Teen boy 'stabbed in alleyway' as armed police rush to incident

Armed cops have descended on a street in north Manchester following reports of a stabbing - this is a breaking news story

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16 h. ago Cheetham Hill LIVE: Teen boy 'stabbed in alleyway' as armed police rush to incident

Armed cops swarmed a street in north Manchester following reports that a 15-year-old boy was stabbed in an alleyway

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17 h. ago Live: Armed police called and cordon in place after teenage boy stabbed in Cheetham Hill alleyway

The area has been taped off on Tuesday evening

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20 h. ago Nicky Hayen to Celtic is live as Club Brugge formulate 'exit plan' for in

Hayen has won three major honours with Brugge since taking charge in March 2024

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21 h. ago Influencer kidnapped in live stream and brutally murdered in front of family

Mariam Cissé's heartbroken brother confirmed that she had been brutally murdered in a public square by killers who snatched her from the street during a live stream

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