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Fifa accused of using ‘blackmail’ to force support for Infantino’s re-election bid
The Jordan Football Association president, Prince Ali bin Al Hussein, has accused Gianni Infantino’s administration of “blackmail”, claiming Fifa threatened to withhold financial assistance from his federation if it...
‘Cockroach’ protests: India’s Modi promises to punish corrupt officials in bid to quell anger
Narendra Modi has said he will set up “fast track courts” to expedite the punishment of corrupt officials who leaked examination papers,as India’s prime minister seeks to quell the...
US appeals court rejects Trump’s latest bid to delay paying E Jean Carroll $5.8m
A Manhattan federal appeals court late on Wednesday rejected Donald Trump’s latest bid to delay the payment of more than $5m to E Jean Carroll following her successful 2023...
Platner ends whirlwind Senate bid after rape allegation
Graham Platner finally relented to intense pressure, announcing he was bowing out of the Maine Senate race. In a video posted to social media on Wednesday evening, a defiant...
Thames Water creditors ‘will bid for company even if it is nationalised’
Thames Water’s creditors are willing to pursue their bid for the debt-laden company even if the probable next prime minister, Andy Burnham, brings it into temporary nationalisation.The group of...
Trump denied latest bid to delay $5.8m judgment payment to E Jean Carroll
Donald Trump’s latest attempt to delay payment of a $5.8m judgment for defaming a magazine columnist whom a jury determined he sexually abused has been emphatically rejected by a...
Andy Burnham to propose devolution plan in first major policy speech since launching bid for No 10 – UK politics live
Andy Burnham to propose devolution plan in first major policy speech since launching bid for No 10Good morning. When Keir Starmer became PM, he had published his missions and...
New York eyes 2042 Winter Olympics with Lake Placid-NYC bid concept
The prospect of a Winter Olympics stretching from the Adirondacks to New York City has taken its first formal step toward reality as state leaders launched a year-long review...
