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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Former Labour MP Zarah Sultana has said she plans to launch a new party with Jeremy Corbyn, saying that Sir Keir Starmer’s government had “failed” voters during its first year in office.Sultana said in a social media post late on Thursday that she and Corbyn would “co-lead the founding of a new party, with other independent MPs, campaigners and activists across the country”.However, an ally of Corbyn, who led the Labour party between 2015 and 2020, said he was frustrated Sultana had…
Khloé Kardashian credits her public divorce from Lamar Odom for helping her deal with Tristan Thompson’s cheating scandal. During the Wednesday, July 2, episode of her “Khloé in Wonder Land” podcast, the Good American cofounder, 41, answered a question about a time in her life she felt like the “strongest version” of herself, prompting her to reminisce on her romantic history. Kardashian was nine months pregnant with her first child, daughter True, in April 2018 when news broke that her then-boyfriend, Thompson, had been cheating on her. Seven years later, the reality TV star reflected on how her previous relationship…
Former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp admits he is struggling to process the news of Diogo Jota’s death.Jota was killed overnight when the Lamborghini he was travelling in came off the road in Zamora, a province in north-west Spain.The 28-year-old’s brother Andre Silva, who played for Portuguese second-division side Penafiel, was also killed. He was 25.Jota was a key player for Klopp at LiverpoolKlopp brought Jota to Anfield in 2020 for an initial £41million from Wolves and was rewarded by the Portugal international playing a key role as Liverpool won the FA Cup in 2022, as well as reaching the final…
At least four people were killed and 14 others injured in a drive-by shooting outside a Chicago nightclub, police said.Chicago Police said a dark-coloured car drove past the club around 23:00 local time (04:00 GMT) on Wednesday, when gunmen inside the vehicle opened fire into a crowd of people outside.The crowd was said to be leaving the nightclub following an album release party for rapper Mello Buckzz, the BBC’s US partner, CBS News reported. Police said the vehicle fled the scene immediately and no one has been taken into custody.The victims of the shooting were rushed to several different area…
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Outer Banks fans hoping to see Kiara explore a romance with Rafe in season 5 may not get their wish. Madison Bailey posted a TikTok on Tuesday, July 2, showing the cast on set. A fan replied in the comments section, writing, “Maddie tell Kiara I want her with Rafe now!” Bailey, 26, replied and made it clear she wasn’t as on board with the fictional couple. “She said no,” she said. Bailey’s opinion comes as some viewers were hoping season 5 would be the time for Kiara and arch nemesis Rafe (Drew Starkey) to explore their chemistry. Other fans,…
The Indiana Fever secured the 2025 WNBA Commissioner’s Cup Championship Tuesday night in Minnesota, the first in franchise history, pulling out a 74-59 win over the 2024 reigning Finals champs, the Minnesota Lynx. Injuries have posed some adversity for the Fever this season. And while they headed into the Cup Final without starting guard Caitlin Clark, who’s been battling a groin injury, Indiana rallied around their core of old and new. “Learning to play without her [Caitlin], learning to make big plays in tough moments on both ends of the floor, is important, because that’s going to pay dividends down…
Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka and the end of London’s tropical heatwave have ensured that a sense of normality has returned to the lawns of Wimbledon on day three of the tournament after two sweat-soaked days of shocks. A stream of big names – including Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula, Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev – have crashed and burned in the oven-like temperatures of the first round. So when Alcaraz walked onto Centre Court on Wednesday in his quest for a third successive title against British qualifier Oliver Tarvet, the thought surely lurked somewhere in his mind that he could be…
That’s essentially what Amazon and its CEO Andy Jassy is requiring its corporate managers to start factoring into employee performance evaluations beginning this quarter, Business Insider reported on Wednesday. The move codifies and formalizes what was previously implied: that Amazon managers should evaluate employees in part on how well their actions live up to the company’s 16 Leadership Principles – corporate totems or values like “Bias for Action,” “Customer Obsession, and “Frugality” that are supposed to guide behavior, decision-making, and new-idea development inside the tech behemoth. “By making Leadership Principles a formal input… the updated process helps us strengthen the…
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