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Rail strike: Staff at nine train companies to hold 24-hour walkout in September, TSSA union says

Staff at nine train companies will take part in a 24-hour strike from midday on September 26, the TSSA union has announced. The industrial action is over pay and working conditions, the union said, and will also include Network Rail, the owner of the UK’s train infrastructure. TSSA said it was still in discussions with …

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‘A real man of peace’: what the newspapers say about the death of Mikhail Gorbachev

The familiar face of Mikhail Gorbachev stares from the front pages as many of Wednesday’s newspapers marked his death by praising the man who helped end the Cold War. The Guardian has a great picture of the former Soviet leader and the headline “Mikhail Gorbachev 1931-2022: Soviet leader who ended cold war dies aged 91”. …

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Emma Raducanu’s reign as US Open champion is over after first round loss to Alize Cornet

Emma Raducanu’s reign as US Open champion is over as the Briton’s title defense ends in the first round after a straight sets loss to world number 40 Alize Cornet, under the lights of New York. Defending champion Emma Raducanu lost 6-3, 6-3 to Alize Cornet on Tuesday The British teenager crashed out in straight …

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Mikhail Gorbachev: The former Soviet leader has died at the age of 91

Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has died at the age of 91, according to Russian media. His office previously said he was receiving treatment at Moscow’s Central Clinical Hospital. He died after a long illness, the medical center reported to news agencies. Image: Mikhail Gorbachev with former US President Ronald Reagan at a meeting in …

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Leeds vs Everton – Premier League: Live Scores, Team News & Updates

Leeds 0-1 Everton LIVE: Anthony Gordon scores again for the Toffees with a brilliant finish… while Lewis Dunk and Aleksandar Mitrovic put Fulham 2-1 up at Brighton and Wilfried Zaha’s beauty has Crystal Palace to 1-0 up against Brentford. By Michael Rudling for Mailonline Published: 18:29, 30 August 2022 | Updated: 20:55, 30 August 2022 …

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LIVE transfer news: Man United confirm €100m Antony deal as Cristiano Ronaldo targets exit Register for free to continue reading Register for free to continue reading

‘I hope Ronaldo stays’: United’s Casemiro urges friend to stay at Old Trafford The transfer window is in its final days and hours, but Manchester United have taken a major step by confirming a deal with Ajax worth up to €100m for Brazilian winger Antony. The 22-year-old will become the second most expensive transfer in …

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Antony: Manchester United confirm deal with Ajax for £86m winger

Manchester United have agreed an £86m deal to sign Ajax winger Antony. Personal terms have been agreed with the 22-year-old, who completed his medical at Carrington on Monday. A formal announcement is expected soon, subject to international clearance. Antony must be registered by midday on Wednesday to be available for United’s Premier League game at …

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Cost of living – live: Liz Truss said her gas plan is ‘not the answer’ to bill crisis Register for free to continue reading Register for free to continue reading

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss ‘say nothing’ on cost of living crisis, says Labor MP Liz Truss’ plan to drill for more North Sea oil and gas is “not the answer” to the cost of living crisis, Labor has warned. The foreign secretary and front-runner to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister is poised to …

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Live News Updates: Eurozone economic confidence eases amid grim outlook

Live news updates: Eurozone economic confidence eases amid grim outlook Financial Times “It’s too late to take action!” EU on brink of recession as bloc ‘unable to contain spending’ Express Euro zone confidence falls to 19-month low as recession looms Bloomberg European recession could worsen amid natural gas rationing: UBS Markets Insider Europe faces a …

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