Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Ruth Gregory, deputy chief UK economist at Capital Economics, warns that there is little underlying momentum in the economy, as more recent data suggests. GDP growth was unrevised at 0.7% q/q in Q1, but we already know this strength has started to unwind. The underlying picture …
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Canada has rescinded its digital services tax in a bid to advance trade negotiations with the US, the country’s finance ministry has announced, days after Donald Trump ended trade talks amid a dispute over the levy. Canadian prime minister Mark Carney and US president Donald Trump will resume trade negotiations with a view towards agreeing on a deal by 21 …
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The US Senate has opened debate on what Donald Trump calls his “big beautiful bill” as new analysis says changes made to it in the chamber will add nearly $3.3tn to the nation’s debt load while resulting in even steeper losses in healthcare coverage. The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office’s analysis adds to the challenges for Republicans as they push to …
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Pep Guardiola has admitted the Club World Cup could “destroy” Manchester City’s 2025-26 campaign, with the manager ignoring its potential impact to avoid feeling anxious. On Monday, City face Al-Hilal in the last 16 at Orlando’s Camping World Stadium. While some of Guardiola’s players had only five days off before the start of the tournament, others enjoyed a three-week break. …
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Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Ben Beaumont-Thomas Our photographer Jonny has been out at golden hour, documenting everyone wringing the last drop of vibe out of the weekend. Photograph: Jonny Weeks/The Guardian Photograph: Jonny Weeks/The Guardian Photograph: Jonny Weeks/The Guardian Photograph: Jonny Weeks/The Guardian Share Future Islands reviewed Safi Bugel The …
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Melissa Rohlin FOX Sports NBA Writer An unofficial warning has been issued to the Los Angeles Lakers. When LeBron James exercised his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season on Sunday, his commitment came with a parachute string. Build a winning roster now … or else. The pressure is on for the Lakers, who are balancing two timelines. (Photo …
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Carmen Vitali NFL Reporter Arguments over which professional athletes could excel at other sports have long been debated. Would LeBron James actually have made it to the NFL as a tight end? Could Patrick Mahomes have had as successful a career in Major League Baseball, following in his father’s footsteps? Can anyone else play hockey? Even though American football is …
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LeBron James is playing at least one more season in the NBA. The league’s all-time scoring leader will pick up his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season and remain with the Los Angeles Lakers, his agent Rich Paul told ESPN on Sunday. While most believed that James would pick up his option and return for his 23rd season …
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Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Lap 47 of 70: Sky show us a few corners from Leclerc’s cockpit camera, which really demonstrates the steep climbs around this circuit. The Ferrari is comfortable in third, with Hamilton seven seconds behind in fourth. Share Lap 46 of 70: Russell pits while teammate Antonelli …
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Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Jimmy Anderson will bowl for the first time under the crooked spire this week. Lancashire’s batters are ensuring he doesn’t have it too easy (currently 28-3). Share County Cricket Day Today is County Cricket Day – a celebration of red ball cricket. As part of the …
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