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Green party candidate for Makerfield byelection quits after less than 12 hours

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T07:24:48+00:00

Party apologises for posts by Chris Kennedy about attack on Jewish ambulances and says he has withdrawn for personal reasonsThe Green party’s candidate for the Makerfield byelection has withdrawn from the ballot less than 12 hours after being announced.Chris Kennedy was announced to be running in the seat for the Greens on Thursday morning, but nine hours later the party said he had dropped out, citing “personal and family reasons”. Continue reading...

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Green party candidate for Makerfield byelection quits after just nine hours

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T07:24:48+00:00

Party apologises for posts by Chris Kennedy about attack on Jewish ambulances and says he has withdrawn for personal reasonsThe Green party’s candidate for the Makerfield byelection has withdrawn from the ballot less than 12 hours after being announced.Chris Kennedy was announced to be running in the seat for the Greens on Thursday morning, but nine hours later the party said he had dropped out, citing “personal and family reasons”. Continue reading...

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Green party candidate for Makerfield byelection withdraws after nine hours

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T07:24:48+00:00

Party apologises for posts shared by Chris Kennedy about Jewish ambulance attacks and says he has dropped out for personal reasonsThe Green party’s candidate for the Makerfield byelection has withdrawn from the ballot within hours of being announced.Chris Kennedy was announced to be running in the seat for the Greens on Thursday morning, but nine hours later the party said he had dropped out, citing “personal and family reasons”. Continue reading...

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Zepto scales depth rather than footprint, says Bernstein

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T07:08:40+00:00

Quick commerce player builds higher dark store concentration and usage intensity in metro markets for stronger operational efficiency

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UK borrowed bigger than forecast £24.3bn in April as inflation adds to benefits bill

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T07:05:49+00:00

Figure comes amid rising cost of pensions as bond market jitters take monthly debt interest to £10.3bn Business live – latest updatesThe UK borrowed more than expected in April as high inflation drove up the cost of pensions and benefits, amid concern over the Iran war and political uncertainty adding to debt costs.The Office for National Statistics said public sector net borrowing – the difference between government spending and income – was £24.3bn in April 2026, £4.9bn higher than in April 2025. Continue reading...

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UK borrows more than forecast in April as inflation adds to benefits bill

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T07:05:49+00:00

The £24.3bn figure comes amid rising cost of pensions as bond market jitters take monthly debt interest to £10.3bnBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK borrowed more than expected in April as high inflation drove up the cost of pensions and benefits, amid concern over the Iran war and political uncertainty adding to debt costs.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said public sector net borrowing – the difference between government spending and income – was £24.3bn in April 2026, £4.9bn higher than in April 2025. Continue reading...

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West Bengal makes Vande Mataram compulsory in schools and madrasas

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T07:02:20+00:00

The West Bengal government has made singing of ‘Vande Mataram’ compulsory during assembly prayers in all schools and madrasas receiving government support

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Gold futures drop to ₹1,59,085/10g

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T07:01:15+00:00

On MCX, gold contracts for the June delivery traded lower by ₹521, or 0.33% at ₹1,59,085 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 790 lots.

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English Heritage unveils recreation of 4,500-year-old Neolithic hall near Stonehenge

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T07:00:54+00:00

The Kusuma Neolithic Hall, based on Durrington 68 site, will allow visitors to ‘step back in time’ into the lives of those who built the stone circleIt may have been a place for ceremony or a barn for pack animals. It could have been a place for weary labourers to rest their heads. Or perhaps there was no building at all.English Heritage has unveiled a 7-metre-high reconstruction of what a 4,500-year-old Neolithic hall may have looked like at Stonehenge, offering visitors a glimpse into the lives of the prehistoric builders who raised the world’s most famous stone circle. Continue reading...

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US pauses $14bn weapons sale to Taiwan due to Iran war

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T07:00:53+00:00

US acting navy chief Hung Cao told a Senate hearing they were "doing a pause" on the sale to make sure they had munitions for the Iran war.

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Le Mexique et l’UE éliminent l’essentiel des droits de douane sur leurs échanges, dont les produits agricoles

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T07:00:07+00:00

La présidente de la Commission européenne, Ursula von der Leyen, et la présidente du Mexique, Claudia Sheinbaum, doivent signer vendredi 22 mai une version modernisée de l’accord global. Le gouvernement mexicain espère convaincre les entreprises européennes d’investir dans les projets stratégiques.

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Silver futures fall to ₹2.7 lakh/kg

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T06:52:51+00:00

On MCX, silver contracts for the July delivery declined by ₹1,883, or 0.69% to ₹2,73,000 per kg in a business turnover of 1,492 lots

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Что известно об атаке ВСУ на общежитие с детьми в ЛНР

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T06:49:52+00:00

Вооруженные силы Украины (ВСУ) атаковали учебный корпус и общежитие Старобельского профессионального колледжа педуниверситета в ЛНР. По словам главы ЛНР Леонида Пасечника, ранены 35 человек. Идет разбор завалов, под которыми еще находятся дети. «Ведомости» собрали главное, что известно об украинской атаке к этому часу.

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Capital Group increases Adani bets while reducing Reliance exposure

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T06:49:09+00:00

The move reflects growing investor interest in India’s infrastructure, energy transition and manufacturing sectors, alongside improving confidence in Adani Group after recent legal and regulatory developments.

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Bharti group seeks UK support to raise BT stake, sources say

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T06:48:18+00:00

The group is looking to secure UK government approval required for it to be able to increase its stake in the ‌London-listed company

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Rubio doubtful of diplomacy with Cuba as Trump renews threat of military action

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T06:41:31+00:00

US secretary of state says president would like a negotiated agreement with Havana but likelihood ‘is not high’The US president, Donald Trump, and the secretary of state, Marco Rubio, on Thursday again raised the spectre of military intervention in Cuba, a renewed threat that takes on greater weight a day after the administration announced criminal charges against the island’s former leader, Raúl Castro.Trump said previous US presidents have considered intervening in Cuba for decades but that “it looks like I’ll be the one that does it”. Continue reading...

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex jumps 480 points, Nifty nears 23,800 on easing oil prices

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-22T06:41:01+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Indian benchmark indices rebounded sharply in Friday’s noon trade, supported by easing crude oil prices, upbeat global cues and optimism over US-Iran peace talks, while traders closely tracked key resistance levels amid cautious broader market sentiment.

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