7 h. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Monday’s four meetings, including Lingfield Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Phoenix Moon, to win at Lingfield and also hopes Herakles can score in the last at Newcastle and complete his Daily Double

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3 d. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Friday’s five meetings, including Haydock Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Hilltop, to hit the heights at Haydock and also hopes Al Khawssaa can score at Kempton and complete his Daily Double

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3 d. ago More fireworks at the London, Ky., city council meeting as the mayor faces a removal hearing on Friday

More fireworks at the London, Ky., city council meeting as the mayor faces a removal hearing on Friday  WEKU

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4 d. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Thursday’s four meetings, including Southwell Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Night Tara, to win at Southwell and also hopes Little Keilee can score at Lingfield and complete his Daily Double

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7 d. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Monday’s three meetings, including Xxxxxx Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Milteye, to win at Carlisle and also hopes Toussarok can score at Brighton and complete his Daily Double

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8 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: US says strikes ‘cast doubt’ on Russia’s ‘desire for peace’ as Dnipropetrovsk attacked

US diplomat John Kelley tells UN security council Washington could impose sanctions on Moscow if war continues. What we know on day 1,283Ukraine’s central Dnipropetrovsk region came under a “massive attack” early on Saturday, the region’s governor said, reporting strikes in Dnipro and Pavlograd. “The region is under a massive attack. Explosions are being heard,” Sergiy Lysak wrote on Telegram, warning residents to take cover. He said overnight Russian strikes killed two people in Dnipropetrovsk, which had been largely spared from intense fighting since Russia’s 2022 invasion. Kyiv acknowledged on Tuesday that Russian troops had entered the region.The United States has warned Russia to move toward peace and meet with Ukraine or face possible sanctions at an emergency meeting of the UN security council called on Friday after missile strikes on Kyiv killed at least 23 people overnight on Thursday. US diplomat John Kelley told the meeting the strikes “cast doubt on the seriousness of Ru...

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9 d. ago US appeals court rules most of Trump’s sweeping global tariffs illegal – live

Ruling upholds decision from trade court while president attacks ‘Highly Partisan Appeals Court’ and says he will win tariff fightFull story: Most of Trump tariffs illegal, court findsA visit to Taiwan by two US senators has drawn criticism from China, which claims the island as its own and objects to any contact between officials of the two sides.The chair of the Senate armed services committee, Roger Wicker, and the Nebraska senator Deb Fischer arrived in Taipei on Friday for a series of high-level meetings with senior Taiwanese leaders to discuss US-Taiwan relations, regional security, trade and investment, according to the American Institute in Taiwan, Washington’s de facto embassy in lieu of formal diplomatic relations with the self-governing island democracy.A thriving democracy is never fully assured and we’re here to talk to our friends and allies in Taiwan about what we’re doing to enhance worldwide peace. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Trump aide defends Robert F Kennedy Jr over CDC chaos, calling him ‘crown jewel of this administration’ – US politics live

Stephen Miller baselessly claims CDC experts ‘weren’t actually very knowledgable about public health’ as he defends health secretaryA visit to Taiwan by two US senators has drawn criticism from China, which claims the island as its own and objects to any contact between officials of the two sides.The chair of the Senate armed services committee, Roger Wicker, and the Nebraska senator Deb Fischer arrived in Taipei on Friday for a series of high-level meetings with senior Taiwanese leaders to discuss US-Taiwan relations, regional security, trade and investment, according to the American Institute in Taiwan, Washington’s de facto embassy in lieu of formal diplomatic relations with the self-governing island democracy.A thriving democracy is never fully assured and we’re here to talk to our friends and allies in Taiwan about what we’re doing to enhance worldwide peace. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Lawyer for Federal Reserve governor targeted by Trump says firing does ‘irreparable harm’ – US politics live

Lisa Cook’s attorney argues she should be allowed to carry on in her role until court makes ruling White House picks Kennedy deputy to replace fired CDC chiefA visit to Taiwan by two US senators has drawn criticism from China, which claims the island as its own and objects to any contact between officials of the two sides.The chair of the Senate armed services committee, Roger Wicker, and the Nebraska senator Deb Fischer arrived in Taipei on Friday for a series of high-level meetings with senior Taiwanese leaders to discuss US-Taiwan relations, regional security, trade and investment, according to the American Institute in Taiwan, Washington’s de facto embassy in lieu of formal diplomatic relations with the self-governing island democracy.A thriving democracy is never fully assured and we’re here to talk to our friends and allies in Taiwan about what we’re doing to enhance worldwide peace. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Friday’s six meetings, including Ffos Las Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Bobby Dassler, to win at Ffos Las and also hopes Natural Force can score at Newcastle and complete his Daily Double

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1 week ago Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy picks Olha Stefanishyna as ambassador to US

Ukrainian officials due in Washington on Friday; Russians short of fuel as oil refineries burn. What we know on day 1,282Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Olha Stefanishyna, a former top cabinet minister, as Ukraine’s ambassador to the US, ending months of speculation. She takes over as ambassador from Oksana Markarova, who held the position for six years, including more than three years of full-scale war with Russia, and became a target for partisan criticism from Republicans. It was announced in July that Markarova would be replaced. Stefanishyna served in Zelenskyy’s administration as a deputy prime minister for European and Euro-Atlantic integration, playing a major role in the country’s integration into western institutions, and as minister of justice.Zelenskyy announced his officials will meet US counterparts in New York on Friday as the Ukrainian president continues to push for a one-on-one meeting with Vladimir Putin despite Kremlin refusals. “Friday, meetings will take plac...

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1 week ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Thursday’s four meetings, including Newbury Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, War Howl, to win at Newbury and also hopes Masterinthewoods can score on the same card and complete his Daily Double

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1 week ago Newsboy's horseracing tips for Wednesday's four meetings including Kempton NAP

Last time out winner Grizedale is Newsboy's best bet on a day when the action comes from Musselburgh, Catterick, Kempton and Hexham

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1 week ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Tuesday’s three meetings, including Ripon Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Flag Carrier, to win at Lingfield and also hopes Dereham can score at Southwell and complete his Daily Double

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2 w. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Monday’s five meetings, including Ripon Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Canaria Queen, to win at Ripon and also hopes Breakdancer can score at Southwell and complete his Daily Double

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2 w. ago Newsboy's Nap and other racing tips for 3 UK meetings on Sunday

Newsboy's nap selection for Sunday, August 24, is the David Simcock-trained City Of York (3.55) at Yarmouth. His next best is Goodwood runner Moon Target (2.25)

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2 w. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Tuesday’s four meetings, including Brighton Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Irezumi, to win at Brighton and also hopes Savannah Smiles can score at Chepstow and complete his Daily Double

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2 w. ago Donald Trump's outburst over Putin 'defeat' before Zelensky meeting

Donald Trump slammed the "Fake News" media and other politicians in his tirade, also putting the onus on Zelensky to seal a ceasefire deal - it comes after Trump's meeting with Putin on Friday

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3 w. ago Moment flustered Putin winces as he's bombarded with questions from the free press asking him if he will 'stop killing civilians'

Sat alongside Donald Trump ahead of their meeting in Alaska on Friday, Vladimir Putin looked visibly uncomfortable as he was queried about a possible ceasefire in Ukraine.

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3 w. ago Watch: US fighter jets escort Putin out of Alaska after Trump summit

The Kremlin has released footage of Vladimir Putin being escorted out of Alaska by US fighter jets after his meeting with Donald Trump on Friday (15 Aug).

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