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[ad_1] Chinese President Xi Jinping publicly congratulated Joe Biden on being elected president of the United States, leaving Russian Vladimir Putin among a handful of world leaders who have yet to acknowledge the former vice president’s victory. “Xi said that he hopes the two sides will maintain the spirit of …

[ad_1] PPutting up the supporting act doesn’t come naturally to Boris Johnson. But on reflection, you might come to thank Rishi Sunak for taking center stage with his expense review statement, as he allowed most people to overlook his third-rate performance on the prime minister’s questions. Accusing Keir Starmer of …

[ad_1] Diego Maradona, considered one of the greatest footballers of all time, has died at the age of 60. The Argentine, who underwent brain surgery this month, died of a heart attack, his lawyer said. The country declared three days of national mourning. Maradona inspired Argentina to World Cup glory …

[ad_1] The UK has recorded a further 696 COVID-related deaths and another 18,213 cases, the highest daily total of deaths since May 5. It’s the second six-month high in consecutive days, after the country recorded 11,299 cases and 608 related deaths on Tuesday. The announcement brings the government’s official coronavirus …

[ad_1] A foreign minister resigned following Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcement of a cut in UK foreign aid spending. Baroness Sugg resigned from her junior ministerial post after the government abandoned a commitment from the Conservative manifesto to fund the foreign aid budget at the equivalent of 0.7% of gross national …

[ad_1] Diego Maradona has passed away at the age of 60. The Argentine FA confirmed the news in a statement on Twitter that said: “The Argentine Football Association, through its president Claudio Tapia, expresses its deepest regret for the death of our legend, Diego Armando Maradona. “You will always be …

[ad_1] Legendary Argentine soccer player Diego Maradona has died at age 60, the country’s soccer federation reported. Maradona, who was captain of the 1986 World Cup-winning Argentine team, is widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time, if not the greatest. It will be three days of …

[ad_1] Tottenham manager José Mourinho says he has recently used social media to try to open up “his world” to soccer fans. Mourinho, whose Spurs team is at the top of the Premier League table, has been active on Instagram since the beginning of this year, with some of his …

[ad_1] “ Santa Claus is ready and really wanting to go ”: Boris Johnson confirms that Santa Claus will deliver gifts this year “ as long as he behaves in a habitual responsible manner ” in a letter to an eight-year-old worried that he will not would come because of …

[ad_1] Good Morning. Rishi Sunak, the chancellor, will deliver his spending review this afternoon and will expect it to be stronger than most of the other big financial announcements he has made this year. On March 11, when he presented his budget, he announced a £ 12bn worth of spending …