Crystal Palace head coach Pierre Sage reportedly faces the sack if his side lose at Tottenham on Saturday, although a Carabao Cup win at Fulham has offered some breathing space.
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Shock as pensioner, 97, faces €455,000 bill on a €130,000 Bank of Ireland life loan
A woman who borrowed €130,000 against her home in 2003 now needs more than €455,000 to clear the debt, a case that shows how quickly rolled-up interest can grow on equity release loans.
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Huge blow for Trump’s Justice Department as appeals court refuses to freeze 20,000 California ballots
A divided federal appeals court has refused the Trump administration's demand that California set aside about 20,000 mail ballots it says went to non-citizens, two days after a district judge warned the move would disenfranchise voters.
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OpenAI launches election ‘war room’ with hundreds of staff as US midterms loom
OpenAI has created an Election Operations Center, staffed by hundreds of employees, to track misuse of ChatGPT and its other AI tools through the 3 November US midterm elections and the count that follows.
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Burnham slams door on 2027 election and admits his first Budget fell short as rivals pile in
Two days after John Healey's first Budget, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has ruled out a 2027 election and admitted the package was less ambitious than he wanted, promising a radical ten-year plan before Christmas.
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Oil soars to six-month high after Hormuz tanker blast, as gold crashes below $4,000
A limpet-mine strike on a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz pushed oil to its highest close since April on Friday, while gold and silver tumbled as markets braced for more interest rate rises.
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Home building surges 10% but Minister slams door on levy waiver lifeline
Just over 10,000 new homes were finished between July and September, up more than 10%, as the Government confirmed a key incentive for builders will end on schedule at the close of 2026.
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Finally! Alexander Zverev crowned world No 1 at 29 as Sinner’s knee nightmare opens the door
Alexander Zverev will be confirmed as world No 1 on Monday, the first man other than Sinner or Alcaraz to top the rankings since Novak Djokovic in 2024, after a season in which he won two Grand Slams.
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Google owner Alphabet suffers worst day ever as AI spending fears hit Big Tech
Alphabet shares fell 12.6% in their worst day since 2004 as AI spending soared and search growth slowed. Intel and Amazon added to a Big Tech sell-off.