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Uber broke laws, tricked police and put secret pressure on governments, according to the leak

A leak of confidential files has revealed the internal history of how tech giant Uber misunderstood the laws, tricked the police, exploited violence against drivers and put secret pressure on governments during its aggressive global expansion. The Guardian’s unprecedented leak of more than 124,000 documents, known as Uber files, exposes the ethically questionable practices that …

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Live Conservative Leadership Career: Penny Mordaunt launches bid

Conservative leadership career: Penny Mordaunt launches The Telegraph bid Penny Mordaunt joins the Conservative leadership race: live UK politics The Guardian Penny Mordaunt accused of “throwing trans people under the bus” after countering critics The Independent Conservative Leadership: Penny Mordaunt publishes video for The Telegraph campaign Penny Mordaunt reacts with the “awakened” label as she …

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Live news of the war between Russia and Ukraine: at least 15 killed in a strike in an apartment block; Zelenskiy dismisses the ambassadors

At least 10 dead after Russian rockets destroyed an apartment building Earlier we reported that Russian rockets destroyed a five-story apartment building in the city of Chasiv Yar in eastern Ukraine. Ukrainian emergency services initially claimed six lives, but later said it had risen to at least 10. Pavlo Kyrylenko, governor of the Donetsk region, …

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Penny Mordaunt joins the Conservative leadership race: live UK politics

Penny Mordaunt joins the Conservative leadership candidacy Commerce Secretary Penny Mordaunt has just announced her candidacy to replace Boris Johnson. Announcing the move on Twitter, Mordaunt said, “Our leadership needs to change. It needs to be a little less about the leader and a lot more about the ship.” Updated at 09.43 BST Key events: …

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UK climate: stay out of the sun, doctors warn as Britain prepares for its hottest day

Health warnings have been issued about this week’s heat wave, which is expected to bring the hottest day of the year, with prolonged temperatures higher than in the Greek islands, and intensify pressure on supplies of water. Parents were advised to keep their children out of the sun this week, while a water company revealed …

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Canada exempts the Russian gas turbine from sanctions amid the European energy crisis

Canada will return to Germany a repaired Russian turbine it needs for the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, despite Ukraine’s objections, as the sanctions regime faced the war-induced energy crisis. Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson said in a statement on Saturday that the government is issuing a “revocable and time-limited permit” to exempt the …

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Conservative leadership career: Shapps, Javid, Zahawi and Hunt enter a crowded field to replace Johnson as prime minister

Four more Conservative MPs have joined the Conservative leadership race, expanding the field to eight. Nadhim Zahawi, newly appointed Chancellor Grant Shapps, Transport Secretary and former Health Secretaries Jeremy Hunt and Sajid Javid announced their bids on Saturday. Earlier in the day, Ben Wallace, who was the favorite of bookmakers to succeed Mr. Johnson, announced …

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Man United want £ 43 million Lisandro Martinez, who will be the MOST CURRENT center in the Premier League

It is difficult, if not impossible, to find a lower player than Lisandro Martínez, who has flourished as a center-back in the Premier League. The Ajax defender cult is the subject of a £ 43million bid from Manchester United, but while he is hailed for his skill with the ball and reading the game, it …

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Sri Lankan protesters set fire to the prime minister’s house

Protesters in Sri Lanka have broken into the prime minister’s private residence and set him on fire, hours after he said he would resign over the country’s deepening economic crisis. Ranil Wickremesinghe announced he would resign on Saturday afternoon after thousands of people stormed the president’s official residence in the capital Colombo in one of …

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