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Guyana’s president, Irfaan Ali, is poised to serve a second term in this South American country flush with money from oil and gas production

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90 m. ago João Almeida trumps Jonas Vingegaard on Angliru for Vuelta stage victory

Portuguese rider wins stage 13 after brutal climbBritain’s Tom Pidcock holds on to third spot overallPortugal’s João Almeida held off race leader Jonas Vingegaardat the top of the brutal summit finish of Angliru to win stage 13 of the Vuelta a España on Friday.The top two in the general classification battled it out for the stage win, leaving the rest behind in the final 5km. Almeida (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) did all the work on the climb and stayed ahead of Visma-Lease a Bike’s Vingegaard in the sprint to the line. Continue reading...

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93 m. ago Douglas Alexander appointed new Scottish Secretary by Keir Starmer following major Cabinet reshuffle

The Labour veteran has taken charge of the Scotland Office and will be tasked with helping take the fight to the SNP ahead of next year's Holyrood election.

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1 hour ago Novak Djokovic v Carlos Alcaraz live: US Open latest score as rivals meet in semi

Djokovic and Alcaraz clash in the first US Open semi-final before Jannik Sinner faces Felix Auger-Aliassime

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1 hour ago Joao Almeida wins Vuelta stage 13 atop mythical Angliru as Jonas Vingegaard keeps overall lead

The Portuguese rider conquered one of the Vuelta’s most fearsome climbs, with the battle for the red jersey increasingly looking like a two-horse race

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1 hour ago F1 Italian GP LIVE: Practice updates and times as Lando Norris goes quickest in FP2 at Monzo

Follow live F1 updates from Monza, with practice on Friday at the final European race of the 2025 season

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2 h. ago Canada's Carney to delay EV mandate as country deals with Trump's tariffs

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is delaying a requirement for automakers that sell in Canada to begin hitting minimum sales levels for electric vehicles next year

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2 h. ago Melania Trump makes subtle tribute to Giorgio Armani after late designer was one of few fashion bigwigs to stand by her

Despite a slew of designers refusing to dress Melania Trump following Donald Trump's election, Giorgio Armani was not one of them.

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3 h. ago Impeachment hearing for London Mayor Randall Weddle underway

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3 h. ago Voices: As Angela Rayner falls on her sword, Keir Starmer will also take a hit

The prime minister is not just losing someone he has learned to value, says John Rentoul – his holier-than-thou pitch has been destroyed and the deputy leadership election will tip Labour into a civil war

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3 h. ago Tributes paid to top jockey Mikey O'Connor after sudden death at work, aged 44

Mikey O’Connor rode more than 400 winners to put him among Ireland’s most successful riders in the sphere and had an early association with the great Denman

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3 h. ago F1 Italian GP LIVE: Practice updates and times with Lewis Hamilton eyeing quickest lap again

Follow live F1 updates from Monza, with practice on Friday at the final European race of the 2025 season

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3 h. ago We are on course to win a general election in two years, triumphant Farage tells his party 

The Reform leader used his keynote address at his party's confernece in Birmingham to twist the knife into Labour's wounds following the Deputy Prime Minister's exit.

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3 h. ago Labour Resignations and Retirements: Here are all 11 politicians to leave the Labour Government since the general election

There’s been a steady exodus of people under Sir Keir Starmer since he became Prime Minister.

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3 h. ago Pentagon expected to become ‘Department of War’ as US cities brace for Trump’s next national guard deployment – live

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3 h. ago Nigel Farage: 'Reform UK will take winning London and ousting Sadiq Khan seriously'

Reform leader encourages members to volunteer as councillor candidates ahead of the local elections in May next year

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3 h. ago How will Angela Rayner's replacement be decided? Here's how the election process works

Here is how Angela Rayner’s replacement will be decided, following her resignation from government.

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3 h. ago Irish Guards express pride during visit to N Ireland to mark 125th anniversary

They have taken part in a series of events including a Remembrance Service at Belfast City Hall on Friday.

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3 h. ago Moment Dame Andrea Jenkyns makes rock star entrance to Reform UK conference in a blue sparkly jumpsuit singing 'I'm an insomniac' song she co

Wearing a sparkly blue jumpsuit, the Reform UK Mayor of Greater Lincolnshire belted out 'I'm an insomniac' to a sell-out crowd at the party's rally in Birmingham today.

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