31 August 2024 – Sky News: The Latest News from the World

The great-great-great-great-grandson of France’s last Bourbon king is ready to rule. Seriously

Peter Sanders31 August 2024

“Good morning,” rumbled Prince Marie Charles-Henri Hugues Xavier Benoît Michel Edouard Joseph Balthazar de Lobkowicz from outside the bedroom door. Dawn didn’t breach the heavy curtains that the Bourbon claimant...

Money

‘Shocking experiences’: disabled people describe UK transport failures | Transport

Peter Sanders31 August 2024

John Jenkins from Oxfordshire despairs when he has to take the train.“Both when booking ahead and just turning up, the other station has not picked up the phone so a...

Sport

Should the Yankees call up Jasson Domínguez and start him over Alex Verdugo?

Robert Melton31 August 2024

NEW YORK — On Friday, top New York Yankees prospect Jasson Domínguez was with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, starting in left field and batting second.On Sunday, Major League Baseball active rosters will...

Sport

US Open: ‘Solid Jack Draper has plenty to improve but his draw is wide open say Tim Henman, Martina Navratilova, Feliciano Lopez and Laura Robson | Tennis News

Marjory Copeland31 August 2024

Britain's Jack Draper is through to the last 16 at the US Open and has done so without dropping a set. More than that, he's only been broken just once...

The great-great-great-great-grandson of France’s last Bourbon king is ready to rule. Seriously

Peter Sanders31 August 2024

Science

Scientists Develop Living Plastics That Degrade in Compost or Erosion

Jessica McCarthy31 August 2024

Plastics are widely used but difficult to degrade, posing an ecological challenge. A team from SIAT developed degradable “living plastics” using synthetic biology and polymer engineering. They engineered Bacillus subtilis...

Money

Rachel Reeves under renewed fire from MPs and charities over cuts to winter fuel allowance | Politics

Peter Sanders31 August 2024

The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, is under fresh pressure this weekend over controversial plans to limit winter fuel allowance to the poorest pensioners, amid claims that it will cause “severe hardship”...

Sport

How a cafe brought the viral Olympic Village muffins to NYC — and back again for Paralympics

Robert Melton31 August 2024

Like many culture-shaping trends, it started on TikTok.Posts by Norwegian swimmer Henrik Christiansen, now widely known as the “muffin man,” showcased the chocolate muffins served in the Olympic Village during...

Sport

Italian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton ‘furious’ after feeling he threw away pole position – ‘No one to blame but myself’ | F1 News

Marjory Copeland31 August 2024

A "furious" Lewis Hamilton said Mercedes "deserved better" after feeling he had thrown away the chance of pole position at the Italian Grand Prix.Hamilton topped the timesheets in second and...

The great-great-great-great-grandson of France’s last Bourbon king is ready to rule. Seriously

Peter Sanders31 August 2024

Day: 31 August 2024

The great-great-great-great-grandson of France’s last Bourbon king is ready to rule. Seriously

‘Shocking experiences’: disabled people describe UK transport failures | Transport

Should the Yankees call up Jasson Domínguez and start him over Alex Verdugo?

US Open: ‘Solid Jack Draper has plenty to improve but his draw is wide open say Tim Henman, Martina Navratilova, Feliciano Lopez and Laura Robson | Tennis News

The great-great-great-great-grandson of France’s last Bourbon king is ready to rule. Seriously

Scientists Develop Living Plastics That Degrade in Compost or Erosion

Rachel Reeves under renewed fire from MPs and charities over cuts to winter fuel allowance | Politics

How a cafe brought the viral Olympic Village muffins to NYC — and back again for Paralympics

Italian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton ‘furious’ after feeling he threw away pole position – ‘No one to blame but myself’ | F1 News

The great-great-great-great-grandson of France’s last Bourbon king is ready to rule. Seriously

Burton Alb 0 – 0 Crawley

Do the markets even care about the US election?

Inquiry into death of fighter calls for Alberta to regulate bouts, enforce stronger oversights

Penn State police investigating Jason Kelce phone-smashing incident

Bitcoin drifts near $69,000 on election night as investors see choppiness ahead

Stockport 0 – 5 Wycombe

Burton Alb 0 – 0 Crawley

Do the markets even care about the US election?

Inquiry into death of fighter calls for Alberta to regulate bouts, enforce stronger oversights

Penn State police investigating Jason Kelce phone-smashing incident

Bitcoin drifts near $69,000 on election night as investors see choppiness ahead

Stockport 0 – 5 Wycombe

Super Micro says review found ‘no evidence’ of fraud after auditor resigned

Polls begin to close as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump urge late voters to turn out

Ottawa has been preparing for next U.S. president ‘for months,’ foreign affairs minister says

Joel Embiid dust-up reveals the pressure he and the Sixers are under

Liverpool track Antonee Robinson, David Raum, Leif Davis as long-term Andy Robertson replacements – Paper Talk | Football News

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris spend $3.5bn in most expensive presidential election