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The Bank of England lifted interest rates on Thursday, but the pound fell amid uncertainty over Brexit and cautious comments from the Bank's Governor Mark Carney. The board agreed unanimously to raise rates 25 basis points to 0.75 per cent but the bank chief indicated he was in no hurry to raise them further, saying monetary policy needed to "walk, not run". Carney said: "Today employment is at a record high. There's very limited spare capacity in the economy. Real wages are picking up and external price pressures are declining. Читать дальше...

EMMERDALE fans will recognise the woman who plays Rhona Goskirk in the popular British soap. Here’s the lowdown on actress Zoe Henry… Who is Zoe Henry? Zoe Henry is a well-known soap actress who plays vet Rhona Goskirk in Emmerdale. She first starred in the soap from 2001-2002, before returning in 2010 for a series […]

Lightweight and light heavyweight are primed for the home stretch of the regular season.

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West Nile Virus has its moment every summer and fall, and in recent weeks many states have started reporting their first human cases of the season. Here’s what to know about this mosquito-borne illness.

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The launch of Azerbaijan's second geostationary satellite Azerspace 2/Intelsat 38 has been scheduled for September 2018, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Azercosmos OJSC Rashad Nabiyev told the breaking-news program The John Batchelor Show.

This weekend, the Evolution Championship Series returns to Las Vegas for its twentieth outing. This annual event is the biggest and most important fighting game tournament in the world, with over seven thousand attendees planning to brave the boiling Nevada desert and compete for their shot at eternal glory.

“Get the fu**k out," Kim yells at her older sister Kourtney during a heated argument.

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Richard Brody reviews “The Miseducation of Cameron Post,” the Iranian-American director Desiree Akhavan’s new film, about gay teens in a Christian conversion-therapy center.

Paul Manafort's bookkeeper testified Thursday that the former Trump campaign chairman kept her in the dark about the foreign bank accounts he was using to buy millions in luxury items and personal expenses.

Trump administration ups pressure on China, Trump again wants Mueller investigation stopped, and this food is the most likely to make you sick.

CAPE TOWN - The Kathu Solar Park in the Northern Cape on Thursday announced it has started a salt melting process to generate electricity in the absence of solar radiation.

JOHANNESBURG – Dan Malesela's time away from football helped the Chippa United coach grow and return with a key arsenal in his armour that wasn’t there in his first spell with the Chilli Boys.

The New Zealand brother-sister duo Broods, made up of Caleb and Georgia Nott, have inked a deal with Neon Gold Records, the New York City based...

Reflecting on the US' continued investigation into alleged Russian interference in US elections, Peter Lavelle, host of RT's "Cross Talk," tells Sputnik that in the eyes of Russians, the Land of the Free looks like a "megalomaniac drunkard on a binge."

A Minnesota woman was seeing stars Tuesday afternoon after she was punched for ripping up a demonstrator's sign during a rally protesting the fatal shooting of Thurman Blevins by officers from the Minneapolis Police Department.

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Century-old spot for movies on Bloor is coming back this fall, with films, food, music, and Dave Hodge.

The Etobicoke-born actor, who is of Jamaican, Guyanese and Maltese heritage, joins Season 2 as former model Marcus.

Tofu arrived at Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in Omaha, Nebraska from Detroit in October 2017.

Fulham continued their big-spending summer by securing the transfer of defender Alfie Mawson from Swansea City on Thursday. Mawson will leave the relegated Swans to stay in the Premier League after signing a four-year deal with Fulham, who reportedly paid an initial £15 million with a further £5m in potential add-ons for the 24-year-old. The centre-back was named Swansea's young player of the year in his first season in the top flight a year ago and was called up to the... Читать дальше...