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'Better to go to prison': Israeli ultra-Orthodox rally against army service
Man Utd must ignore outside noise to go in 'right direction', says Wilcox
Man Utd must ignore outside noise to go in 'right direction', says Wilcox

Manchester United are heading in the "right direction", according to sporting director Jason Wilcox as the Red Devils look to maintain an upturn in fortunes under Ruben Amorim.

October 30, 2025

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G7 to launch 'alliance' countering China's critical mineral dominance
G7 to launch 'alliance' countering China's critical mineral dominance

G7 energy ministers meeting in Canada on Thursday planned to launch a new alliance to counter China's critical mineral dominance, in a push for more reliable access to the resources that power advanced technologies.

October 30, 2025

Wallaby boss Schmidt wary of Ford's 'triple threat'
Wallaby boss Schmidt wary of Ford's 'triple threat'

Joe Schmidt has warned Australia will face a "triple threat" in England fly-half George Ford at Twickenham on Saturday.

October 30, 2025

Swedish hate-crime trial shines light on far-right 'fitness clubs'
Swedish hate-crime trial shines light on far-right 'fitness clubs'

Four men went on trial on Thursday in Sweden accused of hate crimes and attacking immigrants in a case that has revealed the growing trend of white supremacists banding together in fitness clubs.

October 30, 2025

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Shares in Jeep-maker Stellantis slump despite rising sales
Shares in Jeep-maker Stellantis slump despite rising sales

Shares in Stellantis suffered a double-digit fall on Thursday as the US-European auto giant whose brands include Jeep, Fiat and Peugeot warned of financial bumps ahead.

October 30, 2025

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Stocks slide as investors digest Trump-Xi talks, earnings
Stocks slide as investors digest Trump-Xi talks, earnings

Stock markets mostly retreated Thursday as traders digested a high-stakes meeting between the US and Chinese presidents, mixed company earnings and uncertainty over further US interest rate cuts.

October 30, 2025