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Associated PressHere's why Spain's leader is mulling his future while denouncing a 'smear campaign' against his wife
Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez left Spain in suspense after announcing he may step down because of what he called an “unprecedented” smear campaign against his wife. Sánchez, who has been in office since 2018, stunned the nation Wednesday by announcing that he was canceling all official events until next week, when he will unveil his future plans. The announcement came hours after a Madrid provincial judge agreed to study allegations of corruption brought by a right-wing group against Sánchez's wife, Begoña Gómez.
- BBC
'I've killed 300 squirrels in four years'
Grey squirrels are spreading to the north of England and wiping out the native red squirrels.
- Evening Standard
Almost $200bn wiped of Meta's value as markets balk at Zuckerberg's AI spending plans
First-quarter results were strong, but investors weren’t pleased with the Facebook and Instagram owner’s spending plans
- BBC
York attack: Men in court accused of 'setting man on fire'
The two men are remanded in custody to appear at York Crown Court next month.
- Associated Press
The windmill sails at Paris' iconic Moulin Rouge have collapsed. No injuries are reported
The iconic windmill sails of the Moulin Rouge, a vibrant emblem of Paris’s bohemian lifestyle, collapsed Thursday after a show. Jean-Victor Clerico, the director of Moulin Rouge, told French media that a “technical problem” led to the windmill’s sails and part of the cabaret’s illuminated sign crashing to the ground. Despite the setback, Clerico said that the show at Moulin Rouge will go on, emphasizing the cabaret’s resilience and commitment to continuing its legacy.
- The Canadian Press
Spanish government to step in and oversee beleaguered soccer federation
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s sports authority says it will step in to oversee the Spanish Football Federation after a corruption probe targeted the current and former federation presidents. Spain’s Higher Sports Council said on Thursday it was taking the extraordinary measure for the coming months “in response to the crisis the institution is facing and in Spain's national interests.” The government has expressed concern for the reputational damage to the federation while Spain is set to co-host the 20
- PA Media: Entertainment
Moulin Rouge windmill sails collapse overnight
The sails of the red windmill atop the world-famous cabaret club plunged in the early hours of Thursday.
- The Guardian
Harvey Weinstein: New York court overturns 2020 rape conviction
Court rules judge who oversaw landmark trial was mistaken in allowing women whose accusations were not part of case to testify
- BBC
SNP's power-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens collapses
It follows the government's decision to scrap climate targets and its response to a gender services review.
- PA Media: UK News
Cameron denies suggesting Brexit to blame for no asylum returns deal with France
The Foreign Secretary defended the controversial plan to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda as ‘the right one’.
- BBC
London horses: 'Too early to know' if Cavalry horses will return to duty
Two horses, Vida and Quaker, were operated on after they were left in a "serious condition".
- WPTV- West Palm Beach Scripps
'There’s no space:' Residents concerned over lack of cemetery space in Boynton Beach
A concern from a resident has led to a WPTV investigation showing a lack of space at local public cemeteries in Boynton Beach. The city of Boynton Beach, grappling with a shortage of cemetery space, is looking at proposals to expand existing land.
- BBC
Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned
New York court states disgraced Hollywood film mogul did not receive a fair trial.
- ITN
Ed Davey calls for freeze of fares on campaign in Shropshire
Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey and his candidate Helen Morgan campaign in the North Shropshire constituency after Owen Paterson resignation prompted a by-election. The Lib Dem leader calls Mrs Morgan a "brilliant" MP and says that "even life long Conservative voters" want to back her. He also calls for fare prices to be frozen saying "the railways are in a total mess" and "something needs to be done".
- The Canadian Press
Tory MP for Oshawa joins ranks of federal politicians who won't run in next election
OTTAWA — Conservative member of Parliament Colin Carrie, who represents Oshawa, Ont., says he will not run in the next election. Carrie was first elected in 2004 and re-elected six times. He says it's been an honour to serve as an MP but it's time to clear a path for someone new to represent the community. In February, the House of Commons unanimously adopted a private member's bill that Carrie introduced. It would ensure that more information about the temporary absences, releases or parole of
- Insider Monkey
Here’s Why Lancaster Colony (LANC) Rose in Q1
Bernzott Capital Advisors, an investment management firm, published its “US Small Cap Value Fund” first-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. In the first quarter, the portfolio gained +8.5% on a net basis, well above R2000V’s advance of +2.9% and above R2500V’s rise of +6.1%. The largest contribution to the […]
- Investor's Business Daily
Dow Jones Dives 550 Points On Weak GDP Data; Meta Plunges 16% On Earnings
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones dived 525 points on weak GDP data. Meta stock plunged on earnings, while Google and Microsoft report next.
- Kansas City Star
Brett Veach details how Chiefs dig into a prospect’s off-the-field life before Draft
Chiefs general manager Brett Veach shared how the team will vet college players before NFL Draft.
- Indiewire
Harvey Weinstein 2020 Rape Conviction Overturned in New York
A (slight) majority decision by the state's court of appeals found there were "egregious errors" made in the original trial.
- BBC
Katie Simpson murder accused had 'violent past', ex-partner says
Jonathan Creswell, who was on trial for the murder of Katie Simpson, was found dead earlier this week.