Bev Craig will succeed Andy Burnham, whose departure for Westminster triggered the special election. …
Year: 2026
Fifa says ‘nobody selling football’ as plan continues
Football’s governing body Fifa plans to continue the consultation process after Uefa threatens to boycott World Cups. …
Hundreds escape Greek wildfire by sea as blazes continue across Europe
Around 500 people, mostly tourists, are evacuated by boat from Agios Vasileios after becoming trapped. …
Peru’s ex-president leaves jail after 15-year jail term for corruption overturned
Ollanta Humala had been convicted of money laundering offences alongside his wife in 2025. …
News Analysis: Why Gianni Infantino’s secret attempt to sell World Cup stake backfired so spectacularly
Gianni Infantino’s FIFA presidency is on life support after his abandoned attempt to sell a stake of the World Cup to…
Paramount, state attorneys general spar over antitrust trial date
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta would like Paramount-Warner antitrust trial to unfold in April. Paramount is pushing for November. …
Steve Hilton challenges Xavier Becerra to agree to a series of debates in California’s governor’s race
Hilton, a Republican, claims his Democratic rival Xavier Becerra has not committed to six debates in the race for California governor….
Ripple Just Got Full MiCA Authorization in Europe But Fed’s Hawkish Tone Is Keeping XRP Capped at $1.10
XRP trades at $1.0792, capped below $1.10 resistance as the Fed holds rates and MiCA approval fuels EU expansion hopes. Here’s…
BoJ Holds at 1% as Yen Intervention Fades: Bitcoin’s Carry Trade Risk Grows
Japan’s BoJ held rates at 1% after yen intervention briefly crashed USD/JPY — here’s what a carry trade unwind means for…
Bessent Invokes Satoshi to Force Senate Vote on Crypto Clarity Act
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent quoted Bitcoin’s creator to pressure Senate Democrats into an immediate vote on the Clarity Act crypto regulation…