Image copyright Daily Mirror John Bercow is demanding an apology from the Daily Mirror over claims he asked for £1m to appear on “I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!” The outgoing Commons Speaker has accused the paper of “publishing lies despite being advised of the truth” and has complained to the press watchdog. […]
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Image copyright Stefano Guidi/Getty Image caption Bentley Motor said it had been selling clothing in the UK for more than 30 years A clothing business has won a trademark battle against luxury car manufacturer Bentley Motors. A High Court judge ruled the Cheshire car company had infringed the trademark rights of Manchester-based Bentley Clothing by
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Four people were killed and at least three were wounded at a Halloween night party shooting at a large house in a wealthy San Francisco Bay Area community that had been rented out on Airbnb for what the renter said would be a family reunion, officials and the home’s owner said Friday. But 100 people
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Conor McGregor has been fined 1,000 euros ($1,120) for assaulting a man in a pub. The retired mixed martial arts fighter from Ireland pleaded guilty to a charge of assault during an appearance at Dublin District Court. Video footage of the incident in April was played in the hearing. McGregor accepted his actions were “very
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WASHINGTON — President Trump on Friday appeared to mix up Louisiana and Mississippi, or at least his travel plans, ahead of his late-afternoon trip to Tupelo, Miss., for a “Keep America Great” rally. In a morning Twitter post, Mr. Trump wrote: “Louisiana, I’ll see you tonight. Big Rally for Eddie R. He will be a
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U.S. construction spending rose 0.5% in September, boosted by government and private residential projects. Private residential construction spending increased 0.6%, the third straight month of gains following declines in April, May and June. Spending on single family home construction rose 1.3%, more than enough to offset the 0.7% drop in apartments and multi-family home building.
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The Latest on Democrat Elizabeth Warren‘s “Medicare for All” plan (all times local): 11:25 a.m. Former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack says Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s increase in taxes on wealthy Americans to finance her health care proposal is unrealistic. During a panel discussion on rural politics in Iowa Friday, Vilsack said Warren’s plan wrongly suggests
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In the three years since “America’s Got Talent” catapulted him into the limelight, Brian Justin Crum has found creative ways to showcase his authentic self through music. The Los Angeles-based singer’s latest video track, by contrast, shifts the focus onto his fans. Released Oct. 23 and directed by Brad Hammer, “Bright” features Crum at the center of
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Image copyright Getty Images The Thomas Cook brand has been saved from obscurity after the Chinese owner of Club Med said it would buy the name for £11m. Fosun Tourism, which was seen a potential saviour of Thomas Cook before it went bust, is also acquiring the Casa Cook and Cook’s Club hotel brands. The
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Along the way, Oracle sued the Defense Department, claiming a conflict of interest that helped AEach week, we review the week’s news, offering analysis about the most important developments in the tech industry. Hi, I’m Jamie Condliffe. Greetings from London. Here’s a look at the week’s tech news: WhatsApp sued the Israeli cybersurveillance firm NSO
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