How to survive a party conference – POLITICO
Work out where you’ll sit for meetings. Some lobbying shops run lounges, but you need to register in advance to use them. Plan for this three weeks before reading this piece (sorry). Block out time to eat. I avoid the cooked breakfast, because it makes me feel sluggish, and make sure I get lunch. Others go […]
Germany explores how to replace France in Europe’s flagship fighter jet project – POLITICO
“We share the assessment that the current situation is unsatisfactory. We are not advancing with this project,” he said. “We are both speaking with the French government, and we want a solution as soon as possible.” French officials denied that Dassault Aviation wants 80 percent of the work on the NGWS. However, the French company […]
Ed Davey knows how to have fun. But can the Lib Dems get serious? – POLITICO
“Health and social care will be a top issue at the next election, and people who think otherwise haven’t read their history books, they haven’t looked at election day, over the last 30, 40, 50 years,” he argues. “If you look across Parliament and outside, the Tories are nowhere, they’ve got no credibility. They don’t […]
How to keep Putin at bay? The deadlock over security guarantees for Ukraine. – POLITICO
“It’s too early to contemplate such a development,” Selim Yenel, a former Turkish ambassador to the EU, told POLITICO. And Ankara, he warned, would demand something in return. “As for the quid pro quo, it would still be difficult to overcome the EU’s obstacles on the funds for defense. I’m sure the EU will find a […]
Usyk vs Dubois 2: Start time, fight card, prize money and how to watch | Boxing News
Oleksandr Usyk has had a whirlwind year at the top of boxing’s heavyweight division and will face another formidable challenge when he takes on Daniel Dubois in a much-anticipated rematch. In May 2024, Usyk became the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world when he beat Tyson Fury in a fight for the ages, but had […]
Wimbledon 2025: Schedule, seeds, prize money and how to watch | Tennis News
All-white outfits, lush green courts, strawberries and cream, and glittering champions’ trophies at the end of two weeks. Players and fans are gearing up for a fortnight of much-awaited tennis action as the Wimbledon Championships 2025 get under way on Monday. From top players to unique quirks, here’s what you need to know about the […]
How to watch and vote in the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Sprinkle on the sequins or settle down on the sofa: It’s time to find out who will be crowned champion at the 69th Eurovision Song Contest. Acts from more than two dozen countries will take the stage in Basel, Switzerland on Saturday to vie for glory through a 3-minute pop song. […]
How to watch like a pro – POLITICO
1 p.m.: Durham is proper Labour heartland territory. Until 2021, the party had controlled the county for a century. After mopping up every seat here in the general election, this was seen as Labour’s best chance of regaining control of a council. But Farage has been campaigning hard here personally and hopes to make real inroads. […]
Eubank Jr vs Benn: Start, fight undercard, how to watch, purse, history | Boxing News
A decades-old boxing rivalry between two families is set for a revival when Conor Benn takes on Chris Eubank Jr in a grudge match that has been over two years in the making. The British fighters will finally meet in the ring after their initial bout in 2022 was cancelled amid controversial circumstances. Here’s everything […]
Liverpool vs West Ham: Premier League – team news, how to follow, stream | Football News
Who: Liverpool vs West Ham UnitedWhat: English Premier LeagueWhere: Anfield, Liverpool, United KingdomWhen: Sunday at 2pm (13:00 GMT) Follow Al Jazeera Sport‘s live text and photo commentary stream. Liverpool entertain West Ham United in the Premier League with the chance to move 13 points clear at the top of the table. Second-placed Arsenal’s 1-1 home […]