The latest on Portugal’s election (all times local): 11:55 p.m. Portugal’s center-left Socialist Party has collected the most votes in Sunday’s general election, leaving it poised to continue in government for another four years. With 208 seats in the 230-seat parliament awarded in the official count, the Socialists reached 99 seats, compared with 74 for […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionUnilever boss, Alan Jope, says his firm is cutting back on plastic to stay relevant Unilever, which owns brands like Surf, PG Tips and Walls, has said it plans to halve the amount of new plastic it uses over the next five years. The firm is responsible
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Kevin Na lost a three-shot lead on the back nine, saved his chances with a clutch par putt on the 17th hole and won the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in a playoff Sunday when Patrick Cantlay three-putted the second extra hole. It was a wild finish at the TPC Summerlin made possible mainly by
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Former President Jimmy Carter required stitches after falling at his Plains, Ga., home on Sunday, the Carter Center said. The center said that Mr. Carter, the oldest living former president in United States history, “feels fine” and looked forward to attending the opening ceremony of a Habitat for Humanity project in Nashville on Sunday evening.
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The Royal College of Psychiatrists warns that vacancies must be filled or planned improvements will fail Plans to transform mental health services in England will fail if the rise in unfilled NHS psychiatrist posts continues, the profession is warning. The number of vacancies has doubled in six years –
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Roger Jenkins was chairman of investment banking in the Middle East Three former top Barclays executives are due in court on Monday charged with fraud linked to how the bank raised billions of pounds from Qatar in 2008. The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) case centres on alleged undisclosed payments
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Aaron Rodgers looked quite comfortable at the home of the Dallas Cowboys — again. Green Bay’s star quarterback kept his team moving to a big early lead with more dazzling plays at AT&T Stadium, Aaron Jones scored a career-high four touchdowns and the Packers bounced back from their first loss by hanging on for a
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WASHINGTON — “Are you O.K.?” Andrew G. McCabe, the acting F.B.I. director, asked Rod J. Rosenstein, the deputy attorney general. “No,” Mr. Rosenstein replied. “Are you getting any sleep?” Mr. McCabe asked. “No,” he said. It was Friday morning, May 12, 2017, three days after President Trump had summarily fired James B. Comey as the
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As Rudy Giuliani was pushing Ukrainian officials last spring to investigate one of Donald Trump‘s main political rivals, a group of individuals with ties to the president and his personal lawyer were also active in the former Soviet republic. Their aims were profit, not politics. This circle of businessmen and Republican donors touted connections to
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Endometriosis affects one in 10 women and can cause debilitating pain, extremely heavy periods and sometimes infertility. On average, it takes seven and a half years to diagnose in the UK. Why? According to one of the UK’s leading specialists, one reason is the “gender pain gap”, wherein women in pain aren’t taken as seriously
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