After a long summer of campaigning to take over from Boris Johnson, who’d resigned in disgrace and left behind a bitterly divided and toxic political landscape, Truss was ready to hit the ground running and move on from her predecessor’s era. During her leadership campaign, Truss presented herself as […]
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Lewandowski slams Bayern’s ‘politics’ in build-up to Barcelona move
July 30 (Reuters) – Poland striker Robert Lewandowski has criticised his former club Bayern Munich’s “politics” after leaving them to join Barcelona. Lewandowski, who scored 344 goals for Bayern in 375 games, joined Barca in a deal worth 45 million euros ($45.98 million) earlier this […]
Russia, Ukraine trade blame for dozens of deaths in Donetsk prison destruction
Duelling accounts suggest missile strike or explosion Death toll rises to 53, according to separatists’ spokesman Lavrov says Russia will achieve all its goals in Ukraine Western arms supplies to Ukraine dragging out conflict -Lavrov ODESA, Ukraine/KYIV, July 29 (Reuters) – Dozens of Ukrainian prisoners […]
UK heat wave: Scientists say temperatures are getting ‘hotter faster’ than their tools can calculate
But the World Weather Attribution project, which carried out the analysis, also said that its findings are likely to be an underestimate, warning that the tools available to scientists have limitations and are creating a blind spot to just how much of a role humans […]
Health warnings issued as heatwave scorches Europe
WMO issues warning on air quality in towns and cities UK declares first red heat warning for Monday, Tuesday Wildfires ablaze in France, Spain and Portugal LEIRIA, Portugal/LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) – Hundreds more people were evacuated from their homes as wildfires blistered land in […]
European shares rebound with focus on Italian politics, earnings
The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, July 6, 2022. REUTERS/Staff Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Italian shares rise 1.4% after 3.4% plunge to Nov 2020 low Fed hawks call for 75 […]