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Nadhim Zahawi and Grant Shapps announce offers of conservative leadership

Nadhim Zahawi and Grant Shapps have announced bids to become the next prime minister, expanding the field to six candidates. The chancellor and transport secretary promised tax cuts in an attempt to exploit the dividing lines with themselves and Rishi Sunak, the favorite to succeed Boris Johnson. The former chancellor believes taxes can only be …

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Wimbledon Final – Elena Rybakina vs Ons Jabeur LIVE: results and updates for SW19

Elena Rybakina comes from a lower set to win her first individual Grand Slam title … with the Moscow-born Kazakhstan star breaking world No. 2 Ons Jabeur twice in the second and third sets. Elena Rybakina came from behind to win her first individual Grand Slam title He beat Tunisia’s No. 2, Ons Jabeur, 3-6, …

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Live England is holding out against Australia to establish the Sydney series decision: last reaction

After the 30-28 defeat to Australia in Saturday’s first test, England know they can’t afford another mistake in today’s second game. Eddie Jones has debuted Guy Porter and Tommy Freeman, with Jack van Poortvliet also in the middle of scrum. Never a boring moment when it comes to Jones’ selections in England … The debate …

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Wimbledon LIVE: Novak Djokovic booed by the crowd as the BBC commentator is criticized

Former Britain’s No. 1 John Lloyd has been at the BBC for breakfast this morning to talk about Cam Norrie’s defeat in the semi-finals to Novak Djokovic. He said, “Norrie, I have to say, I remember doing television when he made his Davis Cup debut a few years ago and I described him as the …

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News from Ukraine: live: Kyiv calls for weapons while Putin warns of “catastrophic” rise in energy prices Sign up for free to continue reading Sign up for free to continue reading

Jacinda Ardern says UN has failed in its response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Ukraine has urged its allies to send more weapons to the country, as its chief negotiator said a turning point in the war was beginning to take shape. Mykhailo Podolyak said Ukrainian forces were close to attacking storage facilities and command …

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Actor Tony Sirico, Paulie ‘Walnuts’ Gualtieri of The Sopranos, dies at the age of 79

Soprano actor Tony Sirico, who played Paulie “Walnuts” Gualtieri on the hit HBO show, has died at age 79, his family has announced. The actor, who appeared in all six seasons of The Sopranos alongside James Gandolfini, died Friday morning. His 25-year-old manager, Bob McGowan, told the Hollywood Reporter that Sirico had died at a …

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Rishi Sunak launches an offer to replace Boris Johnson as Conservative leader, live

Key events: Show only key events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature No. 10 has announced new government appointments. Heather Wheeler is now Parliamentary Secretary to the Cabinet Office. Guy Opperman has been appointed parliamentary undersecretary of state for the Department of Labor and Pensions. Julie Marson has been appointed parliamentary undersecretary of state …

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The live energy price cap will rise £ 300 more than feared, analysts warn: live updates

Good morning. Germany has begun an unofficial process of energy rationing amid growing fears that Putin’s gas cuts could cause blackouts this winter. Economy Minister Robert Habeck has placed the country in the second phase of its three-stage emergency gas plan, warning: “We need to be prepared for the situation to become critical.” While this …

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