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Maurene Comey ruling offers hope of check on Trump’s assault on rule of law
A federal judge ruled that the Department of Justice’s firing of assistant US attorney Maurene Comey without cause violated the Civil Service Reform Act, rejecting government arguments about presidential power.
The datacentre next door: on the frontline of tech’s latest David v Goliath battle
A massive datacentre facility in Wales has sparked conflict between residents and tech companies pursuing AI infrastructure development, with homeowners reporting noise, fumes, and quality-of-life concerns amid government support for expansion.
English councils warn of ‘catastrophic’ Send debts forecast to hit £10bn by 2028
English councils warn that special educational needs debts could reach £10bn by 2028, creating a potential financial crisis for local authorities responsible for meeting rapidly growing statutory demand.
Cornell University bans frat parties, vows to address ‘disturbing’ campus culture
Cornell University has banned fraternity parties for the rest of the academic year and will integrate sexual assault investigators into its police unit, following a former student’s gang rape allegation from 2024.
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Fernando Mendoza looked the part in his NFL preseason debut, will he force the Raiders’ hand?
First overall pick Fernando Mendoza impressed in his NFL preseason debut for the Raiders, completing 10 of 16 passes for 97 yards and a touchdown while displaying poise and command.
How Enzo Maresca’s Man City are shaping up compared with Pep Guardiola
Enzo Maresca’s Manchester City employ a 3-2-2-3 formation emphasizing wide wingers and positional play principles inherited from predecessor Pep Guardiola, with notable tactical adjustments in defensive approach.
New Zealand break with OFC to withdraw Gianni Infantino support
New Zealand has withdrawn support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s re-election bid, joining several other nations in opposing him over controversial World Cup commercial rights plans.
Australian golfer Jessica Bang, 18, dies after brain haemorrhage
Australian golfer Jessica Bang, 18, died following a brain haemorrhage suffered while preparing for a tournament in Thailand earlier this month.
Precision comes before pace with Mohammad Abbas key to Pakistan’s attack in England
Mohammad Abbas, 36, is Pakistan’s sole surviving fast bowler from their 2020 England tour, as Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah have struggled with injuries and mismanagement.
Shreyas Royal, 17, is youngest ever British chess champion as new generation takes over
Shreyas Royal, 17, became the youngest ever British chess champion, breaking Michael Adams’s 1989 record by two months. Young talents Bodhana Sivanandan and Supratit Banerjee also achieved notable results.
Canadian Open final: Iga Swiatek beats Elena Rybakina to win first WTA title of season
Iga Swiatek captured her first WTA title of the season by defeating Elena Rybakina 6-2 6-3 in the Canadian Open final on Thursday in Toronto.
NFL preseason: Steelers rookie Allar stars against Packers as McCarthy era starts with win
Rookie Drew Allar threw two touchdown passes and ran for another as Mike McCarthy’s Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Green Bay Packers 28-9 in his debut as head coach.
Women’s Super League: Manchester City must act like champions as WSL rivals grow stronger
Manchester City aims to defend their Women’s Super League title this season amid increased competition from rivals like Arsenal, Chelsea, and emerging clubs bolstered by significant summer signings.
Prichard Colon: Dies 11 years after suffering brain injury during fight
Prichard Colon, a boxer who suffered a severe brain injury during a 2015 fight, has died at age 33 after spending 11 years in a vegetative state.
Australia vs Bangladesh: Tanzid Hasan’s maiden Test century leaves tourists in charge in Darwin
Tanzid Hasan’s maiden Test century helped Bangladesh reach 351-6 at stumps, establishing a commanding position and 153-run lead over Australia after two days in Darwin.
Jarrod Bowen exclusive: West Ham captain on his decision to remain with the Hammers after relegation from the Premier League
West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen committed to the club on July 17 after their Premier League relegation, rejecting potential moves elsewhere to lead the team’s bid for immediate Championship promotion.