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Collectors Item can prove value bet for punters in gruelling Eider Chase | Talking Horses
At four miles, one furlong and 55 yards, the Eider Chase at Newcastle is barely a furlong shorter than the Grand National and with the ground soft in places and some rain in the forecast, it may well demand as much staying power from its winner as the Aintree showpiece …
Four banks fined £100m by UK regulator over traders’ sharing of information
The UK competition regulator has fined four major banks, including HSBC and Citi, more than £100m after it found traders had been using Bloomberg chatrooms to share sensitive information about government bonds.
by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) which discovered …Mexico’s Sheinbaum wins plaudits for cool head in dealings with Trump
As Donald Trump swings his sights from one region to the next, upturning diplomatic relations and confounding allies, leaders of
former US partners have clashed with him
and come offmuch the worse
. – has …Willingness to ease off ‘debt brake’ may decide the German election
Germany is used to running its economy with the brake on. Ever since the 2008 financial crisis Berlin has sought to burnish a reputation as the world capital of fiscal discipline, with a near-pious aversion to debt and pride in strong government finances.
Under a rule known as the “debt …
Shiri Bibas not among bodies returned from Gaza, Israel says, accusing Hamas of ‘serious violation’
The Israeli military confirmed in the early hours of Friday …
Digested week: Kemi wages culture war while Trump carves up Ukraine | John Crace
Monday
For a long time I’ve found myself baffled by Kemi Badenoch’s performances at prime minister’s questions. To put it bluntly, she’s just not very good. Borderline hopeless. She seems to have put in little or no preparation and has made what should be an awkward session for Keir Starmer …
St Pancras and Channel tunnel plan rail routes to Germany and Switzerland
Trump is tearing up the transatlantic alliance. Can Starmer’s US visit change the weather?
In November 1940, Winston Churchill wrote a telegram to Franklin Roosevelt expressing relief both at the US president’s re-election and the victory of his anti-appeasement policy. “Things are afoot which will be remembered as long as the English language is spoken in any quarter of the globe, and in expressing …
MLS Year 30: A league at a philosophical crossroads as World Cups loom
Ever since its foundation in 1996, Major League Soccer has faced questions about its place within the world of American sports and global soccer. What is the relationship between MLS and the top football leagues of Europe? Is it a retirement league for aging superstars, a development league for those …
Why high-profile athletes are perfect targets for burglary gangs
As Joe Burrow led the Cincinnati Bengals to a 27-20 victory over the Dallas Cowboys last December a group allegedly robbed the quarterback’s home during a cross-country crime spree that targeted at least six high-profile athletes.
The thefts highlight the unique vulnerabilities faced by famous athletes whose salaries and work …