Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Geraint Hughes is granted exclusive access with Olympic 800m Gold medallist Keely Hodgkinson at her training base in the Pyrenees Geraint Hughes is granted exclusive access with Olympic 800m Gold medallist Keely Hodgkinson at her training base in the Pyrenees If you become an Olympic … Read more
The media warned for months that Donald Trump would have “no guardrails” in a second term, and would probably hand out top positions to a bunch of right-wing crazies. Instead, he picked Marco Rubio yesterday as secretary of State, a 14-year Senate veteran and son of Cuban immigrants who has been informally advising him on … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Klarna has fired the starting gun on its long-anticipated stock market flotation after the Swedish buy now, pay later pioneer said it had filed initial public offering documents in the US. The Swedish fintech said … Read more
Liverpool still haven’t managed to tie down Virgil van Dijk, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mo Salah to new contracts, even though it’s believed that talks are ongoing, but now it seems that Arne Slot and the club are getting desperate ensure another experienced player commits his future to the Reds. One insider believes that van Dijk … Read more
Employees work at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), operated by Japan Exchange Group Inc. (JPX), in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, … Read more
Billionaire Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new Department of Government Efficiency tasked to “dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agencies,” President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday. On the campaign trail, Trump said the government efficiency effort would develop a plan to eliminate “fraud and improper payments,” … Read more
Southampton fans will be hoping their team can turn a corner in the Premier League after the international break, aware that relegation is a dead certainty if they continue at their current trajectory. Russell Martin’s men are rock bottom of the division, having lost nine of their 11 top-flight games to date, with a number … Read more
Getty Images Delhi was the most polluted capital city in the world in 2023, according to a study People in India’s capital Delhi woke up to a thick layer of smog as the air quality deteriorated to severe levels in the city. Delhi and its neighbouring cities are experiencing pollution levels that are at least … Read more
Rajeev Misra is formally stepping down from the help of SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund, what had been the largest-ever venture capital fund. With Misra stepping down, Alex Clavel will become the vision fund’s sole CEO. Misra was instrumental in helping SoftBank set up the vision fund in 2017. According to a report in Bloomberg, … Read more
International breaks may not be universally popular but November’s offers up some blockbuster fixtures. Thursday provides a smorgasbord of international football for interested audiences across the world, with some high-profile UEFA Nations League battles and the continuation of the fight to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico. With … Read more