Starmer's £298 billion defence investment plan faces funding gap, leaves Burnham with £5 billion challenge

Starmer’s £298 billion defence investment plan faces funding gap, leaves Burnham with £5 billion challenge

Labour Party’s Andy Burnham UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s ambitious £298-billion Defence Investment Plan (DIP) has sparked a political row after it emerged that nearly £5 billion required to fund the programme has yet to be identified, potentially leaving his expected successor Andy Burnham with a major fiscal challenge.The four-year plan includes an additional £15…

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German football body searched in Euro 2024 corruption probe days after World Cup humiliation

German football body searched in Euro 2024 corruption probe days after World Cup humiliation

German football’s week of turmoil deepened further after investigators searched the headquarters of the German Football Association (DFB) as part of a probe linked to suspected ticketing and hospitality violations during Euro 2024. Joshua Kimmich celebrates as Jamal Musiala scores the team’s third penalty in GER vs PAR. (Getty Images via AFP) The development came…

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'Kala Hiran' makers respond to Salman Khan's petition, say the film hasn't been sent to CBFC for certification, hearing adjourned till Monday |

‘Kala Hiran’ makers respond to Salman Khan’s petition, say the film hasn’t been sent to CBFC for certification, hearing adjourned till Monday |

Actor Salman Khan‘s petition against the makers of the upcoming film Kala Hiran was heard by the Delhi High Court on Friday. The matter has now been adjourned until Monday after the filmmakers assured the court that neither the film nor its trailer would be released before the next hearing.During the proceedings, counsel representing the…

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FIIs sell over ₹5,000 crore in three days; DIIs continue to cushion markets

FIIs sell over ₹5,000 crore in three days; DIIs continue to cushion markets

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained net sellers in the Indian equity market on Wednesday, offloading shares worth ₹1,140.50 crore, according to provisional exchange data. Domestic institutional investors (DIIs), meanwhile, continued to provide support, emerging as net buyers to the tune of ₹3,159.24 crore. Wednesday marked the third consecutive session of FII selling, after overseas investors…

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Will Bronny James leave Los Angeles Lakers? Here’s what to know following LeBron James’ exit | NBA News

Will Bronny James leave Los Angeles Lakers? Here’s what to know following LeBron James’ exit | NBA News

Bronny James and LeBron James. Image via: William Liang/ AP LeBron James‘ departure from the Los Angeles Lakers has immediately raised questions about Bronny James’ future with the franchise. After making NBA history as the league’s first father-son teammates, the James family could soon find itself on separate paths, but all indications suggest Bronny is…

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Eurasian lynx photographed for the first time in Sikkim, Representing only 2nd photographic record of species in the eastern Himalayan region | India News

Eurasian lynx photographed for the first time in Sikkim, Representing only 2nd photographic record of species in the eastern Himalayan region | India News

Forest & Environment Department, Sikkim Govt, and WWF-India NEW DELHI: In what represents only the second photographic record of Eurasian lynx — a medium-sized wild cat distinguished by its characteristic ear tufts and short tail — in the entire eastern Himalayan region, the species was photographed by a camera trap deployed at 5,250 metres on…

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Donald Trump Finances: 'Everybody's profiting': Donald Trump reacts to $1.4 billion income disclosure, says stock market driving gains

Donald Trump Finances: ‘Everybody’s profiting’: Donald Trump reacts to $1.4 billion income disclosure, says stock market driving gains

File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he is not involved in managing his personal finances, a day after financial disclosures revealed he reported more than $1.4 billion in income from his family’s cryptocurrency ventures.Speaking to reporters at Joint Base Andrews before departing for North Dakota,…

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