“President Joe Biden’s rally with Vice President Kamala Harris at Girard College marked his fifth trip to the Philadelphia area this year and his seventh to Pennsylvania in 2024 alone,” Politico reports. “The campaign has opened two dozen field offices, and the president and his allies have poured tens of millions into the state, outspending former President Donald Trump and his backers there more than 4 to 1. And on Wednesday, speaking at a majority Black school in the state’s largest city, Biden and Harris used a rare dual campaign appearance to launch an organizing effort to win over Black voters, a critical constituency.”“If it’s registering, there’s little sign of it yet.”

May 30, 2024 11:03 UTC

The Waatea Budget Special live from the Waatea Marae and studios in South Auckland. Hosted by Shane Te Pou with the country’s leading Political, Economic and Community voices to unpack what is in the 2024 budget for Māori and the wider direction of our country while protests erupt throughout the Motu against this Government. Joining us to provide insight and oversight tonight will be:Labour Party Finance Spokesperson Barbara EdmondsMāori Party President John Tamihere- Sponsor Promotion -Green Party Leader Chloe SwarbrickChair of the National Māori Authority Matthew TukakiWaatea Senior Political Journalist Claudette HauitiBroadcaster Julian WilcoxCTU Economist Craig RenneyEconomist Cameron BaggerieCommunity leader David Leteleand our political panel tonight of Tim Selwyn, Jamie Dally and Bomber Bradbury will be providing their thoughts throughout the evening as well. Waatea Budget Special 2024 live 7pm-9pm tonight

May 30, 2024 10:24 UTC

She made scathing comments about former colleagues in an exclusive extract from her upcoming book, The Women Who Wouldn’t Wheesht. Radcliffe, meanwhile, has said the distance between himself and the woman who created Harry Potter now makes him 'sad'. Speaking to The Atlantic, he said: "Jo, obviously Harry Potter would not have happened without her, so nothing in my life would have probably happened the way it is without that person. "The thing is, those appalled by my position often fail to grasp how truly despicable I find theirs," she continued. Recommended reading:JK Rowling calls out Oxford MP for her definition of womenJK Rowling regrets not speaking out ‘far sooner’ on trans rightsJK Rowling slams Harry Potter stars in explosive X rant"I’ve watched “no debate” become the slogan of those who once posed as defenders of free speech.

May 30, 2024 10:17 UTC

India is in the final stages of a general election, and almost one billion people are registered to vote. The country's prime minister ,Narendra Modi, has been in power for more than 10 years, and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) is seeking a third term. But critics of Modi and the BJP say his government has become increasingly authoritarian, fracturing the country along religious lines and threatening India’s secular democracy. At the same time, the space for freedom of speech has been shrinking while disinformation and hate speech has exploded on social media. The Guardian’s video team travelled through India to explore how fake news and censorship might be shaping the outcome of the election

May 30, 2024 10:10 UTC

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It is a question Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sir Dave Brailsford ignored as they strolled towards the dressing room. The United director of communications is on holiday, though it is half-term. If Ten Hag staysDid winning the FA Cup save Ten Hag? "In the build-up to the FA Cup final, Erik, your bosses have been talking to other managers. Had Ten Hag's fate been decided before the FA Cup final?

May 30, 2024 09:55 UTC

Get the latest Celtic news sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterGet the latest Celtic news sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterUrawa Red Diamonds are reportedly launching an ambitious bid to bring Celtic striker Kyogo Furushashi back to the J-League. It is claimed that the club are willing to break the current J-League transfer record to seal a deal - which currently stands at £10million. However, Celtic are under no obligation to sell with the 29-year-old striker contracted to the club until 2027. It is claimed that they plan to test Celtic's "resolve" with a mega-money offer in the coming weeks. Follow NOW to get your club's latest breaking news and transfer gossip directly to your phone.

May 30, 2024 07:10 UTC

Great-grandmother Jean Murray, 69, set up a new shop in the market two weeks ago selling spiritual gifts including a popular witches starter’s kit, homemade soaps and Buddha figures. I used savings to set up my business as I didn’t get a grant.”Liam’s goal is to set up an LGBTQ coffee shop selling sweets to offer a safe space. Local Conservative councillor Thomas Kerr who supported traders trying to get grants in lockdown said he has many happy memories of the place. Faten Hameed, Nasreen Aksi (Image: LDR)Claire Cunningham, of Balloons 4U, said: “We have been here for 20 years. We have watched kids grow up over the generations.”The party supplier also has units in the Forge Shopping Centre.

May 30, 2024 05:07 UTC

What is digital trade? Global trade in digitally delivered products reached $3.83 trillion USD in 2022, representing half of all global services trade. The Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement that replaced NAFTA includes a first-of-its-kind digital trade chapter that builds on the e-commerce chapter of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). Indeed, industry groups representing U.S. big tech interests claim that digital governance policies adopted by Canada violate the digital non-discrimination obligations included in CUSMA’s digital trade chapter. The prospects of using the CUSMA review period to gut the agreement of harmful digital trade rules may therefore depend on the results of the November election.

May 30, 2024 04:29 UTC

May 30, 2024 12:30:00Temperature in India's capital Delhi hits record high of 52.9 degrees CelsiusIt has been revealed that a record heat wave occurred in India from late May 2024, with the capital Delhi recording the highest temperature ever recorded at 52.9 degrees Celsius. PRESS RELEASE: TEMPERATURE OVER DELHI(PDF file)According to the India Meteorological Department, heatwave warnings have been issued over a wide area since late May 2024, with some areas reaching 50 degrees Celsius. Reuters reported that 'Mungeshpur's streets were deserted and most shops were closed as people stayed indoors to avoid the heat.' In some areas, schools have been closed for up to a week after reports of students fainting at school. The India Meteorological Department warned that 'heatstroke and heat exhaustion are highly likely in people of all ages, with children and the elderly being particularly urged to take precautions.'

May 30, 2024 04:20 UTC

Steven Gerrard says the Al-Ettifaq project feeling more like Rangers convinced him it was time to get back in the dugout. The former Ibrox gaffer made the move to the Saudi Pro League last year in his return to the managerial game following his sacking by English Premier League outfit Aston Villa. After his Villa exit, Gerrard bided his time before returning to management and it is his current role that ticked the boxes. He revealed FIVE questions that he asked himself that hit the nail on the head. Now, I am not comparing clubs and sizes but in terms of a project.

May 30, 2024 01:01 UTC

The British parliament was dissolved on Thursday, as the five-week campaign period begun leading up to the general election on July 4.The election is expected to bring the Labour party back to power after 14 years of Conservative rule. A visit to the site where the Titanic was built drew comparisons between his leadership and captaining a sinking ship. The party has sought to position itself as the "natural party of business," garnering the support of 120 industry leaders this week. Starmer has faced criticism from leftist voters who accuse him of backtracking on promises made during his successful leadership campaign. As the campaign progresses, both parties will need to navigate internal challenges while presenting a compelling vision to the electorate.

May 30, 2024 00:17 UTC

Barcelona have officially announced that former Germany and Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick is their new manager, replacing the recently sacked Xavi Hernández. Flick has signed a two-year contract with the club. The 59-year-old previously spent two seasons as Bayern Munich head coach, during which time the club won the Champions League and back-to-back German Bundesliga titles.

May 30, 2024 00:01 UTC

The UK Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has cracked down on two websites illegally selling cross-sex hormones used by those who identify as the opposite sex. In response, Google has withdrawn one of the websites from search results viewable in the UK, but the other remains accessible. KidsAccording to investigations by The Guardian and The Mail on Sunday, several online pharmacies in different countries offer similar drugs to UK customers without a prescription. Although certain websites are targeted at adults, there are reportedly little safeguards protecting children from purchasing the drugs. Scotland’s Sandyford Clinic also announced that it is pausing the prescription of the drugs to new patients.

May 29, 2024 19:20 UTC

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