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The Italian extreme right celebrates the fall of Draghi and seems ready to take power

If Wednesday marked a brutal and undignified end to Mario Draghi’s government, one person who enjoyed watching his downfall from the sidelines was Giorgia Meloni, the leader of Brothers of Italy, a party of neo-fascist origin, who is in the first position to become the next first in Italy. minister after early elections expected this …

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Boris Johnson said ‘see you baby’ but is he thinking ‘I’ll be back’?

After emerging from the despatch box with the words “see you baby” and telling MPs “mission largely accomplished, for now”, Boris Johnson usually sought attention during questions from his final prime minister. “He can’t stand not having attention. He’s connected to it. So he’s playing with us. He’s doing it deliberately, so we all rush …

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Vingegaard breaks Pogacar to win the stage and almost seal Tour de France glory

Tadej Pogacar’s hopes of dethroning Jonas Vingegaard as the leader of the Tour de France were extinguished after the final mountain stage in the Pyrenees, in which the Dane increased his overall lead with just three stages of the race to this year As on the Col du Granon, Pogacar lost contact with Vingegaard midway …

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Joe Biden has contracted Covid-19, the White House says

Joe Biden has contracted Covid-19 and has started taking Pfizer’s antiviral pill to fight the disease, the White House announced. The 79-year-old president of the United States tested positive on Thursday morning, according to White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, and will work from isolation until he tests negative. The White House said he is …

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Liverpool confirm 31-man squad for friendlies against Leipzig and Salzburg

Liverpool have confirmed that the 31-man squad will fly to Germany and Austria for friendlies against RB Leipzig and Salzburg, as well as an extended training camp. The Reds are in the second part of their pre-season preparations, having returned from a trade tour in Asia and focusing entirely on training. This week takes Jurgen …

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The European Central Bank raises interest rates for the first time in 11 years

The European Central Bank (ECB) has raised interest rates for the first time since 2011 to tackle euro zone inflation which rose to 8.6% last month. In a surprise move, the ECB raised its base rate by 0.5 percentage points, after economists had expected a smaller increase of 0.25 points. Joining the US Federal Reserve …

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