Wales warns Jeremy Hunt’s budget could force redraw of its own Cardiff’s finance minister says her 2023 budget could be redundant if the chancellor makes radical tax changes The Welsh government has warned it could be forced to redraw its budget only one day after it is approved by the assembly should Jeremy Hunt make tax and spending policy changes that... #press

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Wales warns Jeremy Hunt’s budget could force redraw of its own

Cardiff’s finance minister says her 2023 budget could be redundant if the chancellor makes radical tax changes

Jimmy Butler: ‘Neymar is good at basketball .. he’s good at almost everything’ The Miami Heat star, known as much for his breadth of interests off the court as his exploits on it, opens up about his coffee obsession, ongoing bromance with Neymar and country music dreamsJimmy Butler may just be the most fascinating character in American sports today. The Miami Heat guard is at the... #press

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Jimmy Butler: ‘Neymar is good at basketball … he’s good at almost everything’

The Miami Heat star, known for his breadth of interests off the court, opens up about his coffee obsession, Neymar and his country music dreams

Bombs, boat sinkings and assassinations: is the Middle East descending into war? Beyond the conflict in Gaza it has been a violent few weeks in the wider Middle East, from attacks on shipping in the Red Sea to bomb blasts in Iran and a killing by drone in Beirut. Julian Borger explains what may happen nextIran suffered the worst... #press

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Bombs, boat sinkings and assassinations: is the Middle East descending into war?

Beyond the conflict in Gaza it has been a violent few weeks in the wider Middle East, from attacks on shipping in the Red Sea to bomb blasts in Ira...

SpaceX sues US agency that accused it of firing workers critical of CEO Elon Musk Rocket and satellite maker responds to National Labor Relations Board complaint that it wrongly fired employeesRocket and satellite maker SpaceX on Thursday sued a US labor board to block its case accusing the company of illegally firing employees who sent a letter to company executives calling... #press

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SpaceX sues US agency that accused it of firing workers critical of CEO Elon Musk

Rocket and satellite maker responds to National Labor Relations Board complaint that it wrongly fired employees

‘I’m concerned about my personal safety’: Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow speaks about life in exile After announcing that she would not return to Hong Kong from Canada, the pro-democracy activist says she fears China’s global reachIn August this year Agnes Chow crossed into mainland China filled with fear. The young activist was in the company of five national... #press

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‘I’m concerned about my personal safety’: Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow speaks about life in exile

After announcing that she would not return to Hong Kong from Canada, the pro-democracy activist says she fears China’s global reach

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 652 US Republicans block funding bill that included aid for Ukraine; former Ukrainian MP shot dead in Moscow park Continue reading... #press

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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 652

US Republicans block funding bill that included aid for Ukraine; former Ukrainian MP shot dead in Moscow park

Carol Vorderman ‘snubs offer from GB News’ after quitting BBC Presenter approvingly quotes piece saying she wouldn’t touch rightwing broadcaster ‘with a barge pole’ Carol Vorderman has disclosed she turned down an approach by the rightwing broadcaster GB News.The presenter, a fierce critic of the government, left her weekly show on BBC Radio Wales last... #press

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Carol Vorderman ‘snubs offer from GB News’ after quitting BBC

Presenter approvingly quotes piece saying she wouldn’t touch rightwing broadcaster ‘with a barge pole’

Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelenskiy to join G7 leaders video summit amid US aid row Ukrainian president will meet other leaders on Wednesday, a day after cancelling an address to US senators amid political division over aid for KyivSee all our Ukraine war coverageHello and welcome to our continuing live coverage of Russia’s war on... #press

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Russia-Ukraine war: Russia-UAE relations at new high, Putin says – as it happened

Russian president visits United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia for talks

Fivefold rise in number of EU citizens refused entry to UK since Brexit Home Office data reveals impact of end of free movement and raises questions over Border Force hostilityThe number of EU citizens refused entry to the UK since Brexit has increased fivefold, Home Office figures show.In the first three quarters of 2019 just over 2,200 people from the... #press

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Fivefold rise in number of EU citizens refused entry to UK since Brexit

Home Office data reveals impact of end of free movement and raises questions over Border Force hostility

Kim Kardashian’s next trick? A bra to make you look turned on | Zoe Williams With Skims’ eye-catching ‘erect nipple bra’, you can now look more naked than you would nakedThe new bra in Kim Kardashian’s lingerie range, with its “daring” raised nipple detail, goes on sale on Halloween, but not, I think, because the effect she’s... #press

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Kim Kardashian’s next trick? A bra to make you look turned on by absolutely everything | Zoe Williams

With Skims’ eye-catching ‘erect nipple bra’, you can now look more naked than you would naked

Sunak chairs Cabinet meeting on Israel and Gaza as MPs prepare for Commons questions – UK politics live Foreign office pledges to ‘continue to work tirelessly’ to secure release of further hostages after UK citizen confirms her mother was freed by HamasSix British nationals are suspected to be among those currently held... #press

UK ‘trying to make sure Israel abides by international law,’ James Cleverly tells Commons – as it happened | Politics | The Guardian

Foreign secretary says it is not his role to assess events ‘unfolding as we speak’ as MPs ask questions in Commons on Israel and Gaza...

Rapid ice melt in west Antarctica now inevitable, research shows Sea level will be driven up no matter how much carbon emissions are cut, putting coastal cities in dangerAccelerated ice melt in west Antarctica is inevitable for the rest of the century no matter how much carbon emissions are cut, research indicates. The implications for sea level... #press

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Rapid ice melt in west Antarctica now inevitable, research shows

Sea level will be driven up no matter how much carbon emissions are cut, putting coastal cities in danger

Jack Grealish aims to kickstart season amid England’s ‘unfinished business’ After an agonising injury and the comedown from Manchester City’s treble, the winger has his sights set on Euros revengeBecause it is Jack Grealish, it is tempting to call it a hangover. After the glorious madness of last season, when he and his Manchester City... #press

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Jack Grealish aims to kickstart season amid England’s ‘unfinished business’

After an agonising injury and the comedown from Manchester City’s treble, the winger has his sights set on Euros revenge

Wayne Rooney turned down Saudi Arabia chance to take Birmingham job Rooney says club can become ‘one of the biggest stories’ in gameFormer England striker hoping Tom Brady can inspire the squadWayne Rooney has said he rejected an offer to manage in Saudi Arabia in favour of a return to England as he outlined his determination to showcase his... #press

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Wayne Rooney turned down Saudi Arabia chance to take Birmingham job

Wayne Rooney said he would be asking minority owner Tom Brady to offer advice to the Birmingham squad

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Bill Belichick once ruled the NFL. But now the Patriots are a sad shambles New England have scored three points in their last two games. It may be for the best if the man who made them a dynasty moves on There was a little under seven minutes left in the third quarter. It was another three-and-out for the New England Patriots in their humiliating 34-0 home loss to the... #press

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Bill Belichick once ruled the NFL. But now the Patriots are a sad shambles

New England have scored three points in their last two games. It may be for the best if the man who made them a dynasty moves on

Trend watch: the half-zip sweater The versatile mid-season basic you can style in multiple waysSweater weather klaxon! At the time of writing, coat weather did not look to be approaching with any immediate urgency. Instead, it’s time to focus on knitwear to bridge the gap between seasons. Half-zip knits have had a steady climb in popularity in the last year. This athleisure staple... #press

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Trend watch: the half-zip sweater

The versatile mid-season basic you can style in multiple ways

The world’s largest stadiums – in pictures As the Cricket World Cup gets underway in India, with matches played at the enormous Narendra Modi Stadium, we look at some of the planet’s largest venues Continue reading... #press

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The world’s largest stadiums – in pictures

As the 2023 Cricket World Cup gets under way in India, with matches being played at the enormous Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad, we take a look...

France closes seven schools over bedbug infestations Education minister says ‘cases are piling up’ and that ‘an immediate response is needed’France has been forced to shut seven schools over growing concerns over an infestation of bedbugs, the education minister has said.“Bedbugs were detected at various levels in … I believe 17 institutions, and currently as I... #press

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France closes seven schools over bedbug infestations

Education minister says ‘cases are piling up’ and that ‘an immediate response is needed’