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Ja Morant injury: Trail Blazers star expected to miss at least four weeks with hamstring strain
Ja Morant suffered a Grade 2 left hamstring sprain Thursday and will miss at least four weeks, marking a setback for the Trail Blazers after their first loss of the season.
Para-cycling Track World Championships: Kadeena Cox sets new world record to win gold
Great Britain’s Kadeena Cox set a new world record while winning C4 1km gold at the Para Cycling Track World Championships in the Netherlands, securing her seventh world title.
Independent candidates sense a moment in the West. Democrats are hoping they’re right
Independent candidates are running for Senate in multiple Trump-won states, with Democrats strategically supporting some in hopes of gaining seats while their party brand remains weak in those regions.
In Arkansas, Democrats see an opening at the edge of the competitive midterms map
Arkansas Democrats are mounting unexpected challenges in a conservative state, with Senate candidate Hallie Shoffner and others framing their campaigns around shared values and economic hardship rather than partisan identity.
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Can Andy Burnham rewire the ‘Treasury brain’ to boost growth?
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is establishing a new Manchester-based department to lead growth policy, aiming to counterbalance Treasury influence and coordinate devolution-focused economic strategy across Whitehall.
L’Oreal, Estée Lauder: India’s Gen Z are driving up a mega boom in its beauty market
India’s beauty market is experiencing rapid expansion driven by rising incomes and Generation Z consumers, attracting significant investment from global companies like Estée Lauder and L’Oréal.
Travelodge boss quits amid fallout over hotel chain’s security failings
Travelodge’s chief executive resigned Thursday following criticism over security failures that enabled attackers to access guests’ rooms, including a domestic abuse victim in October 2025.
Sales of trainers dive as cost of living pressures hit JD Sports performance
JD Sports cut profit forecasts as cost-of-living pressures and higher fuel costs from the US-Israel war on Iran hit trainer sales in major markets.
Thursday briefing: The million young people the UK is leaving behind
An estimated one million young people in the UK aged 16 to 24 are not in education, employment, or training. A high-profile review led by Alan Milburn is examining the causes of this growing phenomenon.
Without action wildfires in Europe will increase 39% even in best-case climate scenario, study finds
A study projects European wildfires will increase 39% by century’s end even under optimistic climate scenarios, though improved fire management could reduce increases by over 70%.
How India’s blocking of a film exposing real-life police abuses backfired
India blocked the film Satluj, a biopic about a human rights activist killed by police, but the ban triggered rare public defiance as Sikh communities organized widespread screenings across Punjab.
France’s ‘aid in dying’ law comes into effect after constitutional approval
France has formally legalized assisted dying for incurably ill adults, joining a small group of nations including the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, and Canada in permitting the practice.
U.S. delays 50% tariff on Canadian imports. And, takeaways from Florida’s primaries
President Trump announced a three-day postponement of a planned 50% tariff on approximately $20 billion in Canadian imports, citing a deal to resume Keystone pipeline construction.
Zomi Frankcom: Australia ‘outraged’ after Israel decides not to open criminal investigation into killing of aid worker in Gaza
Australia’s foreign minister expressed outrage after Israel declined to launch a criminal investigation into the killing of aid worker Zomi Frankcom in a Gaza airstrike that also killed six colleagues.
Nigeria’s election campaign begins with Tinubu facing a reform test
As Nigeria approaches the 2027 presidential election, President Tinubu faces pressure over economic reforms that have caused immediate hardship for many citizens despite promised long-term benefits.
Trump vows tougher economic measures on Iran and supporting countries
Donald Trump announced plans for heightened economic measures against Iran and any nations conducting business with it, describing the campaign as the most severe economic operation ever deployed against a country.