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...Ukraine aid bill: Democrat Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer is expected to propose a “Plan B” after the $118bn bipartisan spending bill that tied support for Kyiv to a crackdown on immigration at the...
...The state-run oil producer said the energy ministry had ordered the move which would have increased its daily output from 12mn barrels a day to 13mn b/d by 2027....
...Gordon Brown was left to stew endlessly before he got to take over as UK prime minister from Tony Blair....
...‘B-movie general’: The families of Israelis being held by Hamas have heaped criticism on the retired army officer who is managing the hostage crisis....
...There’s a reason Cardi B’s song “Wap” — “He got some money, then that’s where I’m headed/Pussy A-1, just like his credit” — opens the film....
...Each new area brings a new gang to take down, like the Dot Exe crew — said to be “cyberhead B-boys” who “upgrade their bodies to win breakdance battles”....
...Britain after Brexit is edited by Gordon Smith. Premium subscribers can sign up here to have it delivered straight to their inbox every Thursday afternoon....
...Read more: Does Xi Jinping need a plan B for China’s economy? Joe Leahy and Sun Yu in Wuhan and Chan Ho-him in Hong Kong report in this Big Read....
...Gordon lays fresh flowers on it every week....
...Gordon Brown in 2010, John Major in 1997 and Alec Douglas-Home in 1964 all held on until the last possible minute....
...Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney and actor Michael B Jordan are buying a stake in the Renault-backed Alpine Formula One racing team....
...“We can clearly see a drop-off in container ships heading through the Gulf of Aden and up the Red Sea,” said Jean-Charles Gordon, ship tracking director at Kpler, a trade data provider....
...Panmure Gordon expects earnings per share to decline by 18 per cent this year....
...The announcement follows the decision in October by Opec+ to cut production by 2mn b/d, a move the US likened to siding with Russia and its invasion of Ukraine....
...Gordon Lish’s drastic and fastidious work on Raymond Carver’s prose created the author’s stripped-down style....
...Starmer closed 2022 with the belated launch of former prime minister Gordon Brown’s commission on the UK constitution....
...Released in 2005, the fourth entry in Capcom’s long-running horror series is a rip-roaring mix of B-movie schlock, camp silliness and taut, finely tuned gunplay that went on to influence a generation of...
...Gordon Lynes, 74, has no regrets about buying an annuity....
...What else we’re reading Demand for morning-after pill rises in the US Use of Plan B emergency contraception has soared over the past five years in the US while demand for other forms of contraception such...
...Time for plan B? Unless the DUP goes back into the power-sharing executive and assembly by the autumn, according to Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, it will be time for “Plan B”....
...Fifa World Cup It is the final matches in Group A and B today....
...US to deploy B-52 bombers to Australia as tensions with China mount The US plans to deploy up to six B-52 bombers, which carry nuclear or conventional weapons, to Australia in Washington’s latest effort...
...Here is the rest of today’s news — Gordon Five more stories in the news 1....
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