May’s Conservatives send new mixed message on tax as United Kingdom election nears

British Prime Minister Theresa May’s narrowing lead in opinion polls ahead of the June 8 election has weakened sterling and raised questions over whether she will win the landslide predicted

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Woakes out of Champions Trophy with side strain

England has successfully made 300-plus chases six times, four of them in the last two years.

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Rain saves Australia with Black Caps well on top

Williamson made 100 off 97 balls with the help of eight fours and three sixes, while Luke Ronchi scored a quick 65 off 43 balls up the order to set

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California, New York, Washington unite to back climate pact

President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement on tackling climate change has been labelled “an act of vandalism” and “irresponsible”.

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GOP focus on lowering health premiums may undermine benefits

Bread for the World is alarmed that 23 million people, including 14 million on Medicaid, would lose health insurance coverage under the American Health Care Act (AHCA) passed by the

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GOP Senators Wrestle With Health-care Overhaul

Cornyn’s upbeat assessment was hard to interpret, especially because he acknowledged that while the group still had not reached consensus, staff would begin “drafting” legislative language over the one week

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America first? Trump pushes aside Montenegro Prime Minster Markovic during NATO photocall

“I will be making clear to President Trump today that intelligence that is shared between law enforcement agencies must remain secure”, May said.

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Many in GOP cool to Trump’s budget plan

Hawks in Congress, like House Armed Services Chair Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) and Senate Armed Services Chair John McCain (R-Ariz.) both want more than Trump’s proposed $640 billion to go the

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Trump unveils first budget with $3.6-trillion spending cut

In addition to putting an enormous strain on the state budget, these funding cuts would negatively affect millions of Californians, including children, seniors, and people with disabilities.

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World braces for more cyberattacks as work week begins

Authorities fear another wave of the “WannaCry” ransomware could hit systems as people return to work and switch on their computers. More than 200,000 computers in more than 150 countries

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Cyberattack is ‘wake-up call’ for governments

One theory suggested that 90 percent of NHS trusts across the United Kingdom were using Microsoft’s 16-year-old OS Windows XP, which could leave them susceptible to attacks. It locks down

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Cyber attack is biggest of its kind ever launched, say security chiefs

“In an interview on ABC’s Good Morning America, Tom Bossert, the homeland security adviser of President Donald Trump said people should consider the Wannacry ransomware attack to be “under control”

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