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Truss and Sunak trade blows in the first acrimonious televised debate

The battle to become Britain’s next prime minister descended into fierce clashes on Monday night as Rishi Sunak launched repeated attacks on front-runner Liz Truss’s economic policies in her first televised debate to face The two Tory leadership hopefuls traded blows over tax cuts, China and inflation, with former chancellor Sunak accusing the foreign secretary …

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Conservative leadership debate live: Liz Truss accuses Rishi Sunak of ‘Project Fear’ as he warns it would ‘throw millions into misery’

Doug Beattie, the leader of the UUP, paid tribute to Lord Trimble, saying his death would cause “deep sadness” across Northern Ireland and far beyond. “David Trimble was a man of courage and vision. He chose to seize the opportunity for peace when it presented itself and sought to end the decades of violence that …

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Cristiano Ronaldo is preparing for talks with Manchester United about the future

Cristiano Ronaldo is set to hold talks with Manchester United this week as he aims to clarify his future amid doubts over whether he will stay at Old Trafford this season. The 37-year-old returned to the UK on Monday evening after missing United’s pre-season trip to Thailand and Australia due to a family problem, and …

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Veteran British actor David Warner, star of The Omen and Tron, dies aged 80

Veteran British actor David Warner has died at the age of 80. The BBC reported that Warner died of “a cancer-related illness” and that his family confirmed the news “with an overwhelmingly heavy heart”. Warner’s varied career spanned film, stage, television and radio. Regarded as the best Hamlet of his generation on stage, he later …

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Conservative leadership race live: Tories react to ‘shameful’ blue-on-blue attacks

Tory leadership race: Tories react to ‘shameful’ blue-on-blue attacks The Telegraph Tory leadership race: Live updates: Dorries claims £4.50 earrings but old interview comes back to bite Sky News Conservative leadership: Stoke-on-Trent presents Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss debate on the BBC Tory TV debates are like celebrity or rigour, but without a payphone at …

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Live news updates: German recession looms as business confidence hits two-year low

Let the Games begin. No, not the bitter fight between the last two candidates in the Tory leadership election, although you can watch that on the BBC on Monday. This week sees the start of the Commonwealth Games in the UK’s second largest city, Birmingham. The opening day of the international festival of sport will …

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Man hospitalized in Spain for tick-borne viral disease “lethal in 30% of cases” Register for free to continue reading Register for free to continue reading

A man in Spain who was bitten by a tick has been hospitalized and diagnosed with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), a disease that can kill up to 40 percent of people who contract it. The patient was first admitted to a local hospital in the northwestern city of León. After being transferred to another hospital …

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Bayern Munich – Man City 0-1: Erling Haaland scores City’s first goal 11 minutes into his debut

Erling Haaland made a splash on his Manchester City debut against Bayern Munich, scoring the only goal of the game after just 11 minutes on the pitch. He was assisted by a cross from man of the match Jack Grealish, which Haaland was able to convert from close range. The Norway international left Borussia Dortmund …

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