Sterling rallied above $ 1.35 overnight after UK election exit polls predicted the Conservatives would secure a comfortable majority, but the currency has since fallen back to $ 1.332. GBP/USD initially soared to a 19-month high as markets were optimistic that a Conservative majority would bring an end to over three years of Brexit uncertainty. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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Pound US Dollar exchange rate falls from best levels despite best election win since 1987
Sterling rallied above $ 1.35 overnight after UK election exit polls predicted the Conservatives would secure a comfortable majority, but the currency has since fallen back to $ 1.332. GBP/USD initially soared to a 19-month high as markets were optimistic that a Conservative majority would bring an end to over three years of Brexit uncertainty. Daily Express :: City and ...
Read More »X Factor The Band: Fans fuming as Jess Folley auditions despite winning The Voice Kids
X FACTOR THE BAND viewers noticed a familiar face this evening when they tuned in to see contestant Jess Folley audition. After recognising her, many realised she was the winner of The Voice Kids 2017, information the audience were not told. Having won a rival show at just 14 years old, those watching at home were unhappy about her being ...
Read More »Watchdog expected to find Russia probe valid, despite flaws
The U.S. Justice Department’s internal watchdog will release a highly anticipated report Monday that is expected to reject President Donald Trump’s claims that the Russia investigation was illegitimate and tainted by political bias from FBI leaders. CBC | World News
Read More »MLB Rumors: Giants Have Reportedly Shown ‘No Inclination’ To Keep Madison Bumgarner Despite His Desire To Stay
A new report suggests that longtime San Francisco Giants star pitcher Madison Bumgarner‘s value in free agency is now soaring, following a number of recent deals, as well as rumors suggesting the Giants might not have any plans of retaining him in the offseason. In a story published Wednesday on USA Today, Bob Nightengale cited two unnamed executives, who believe ...
Read More »Trump approves legislation backing Hong Kong protesters despite objection from China
U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law on Wednesday congressional legislation backing protesters in Hong Kong despite angry objections from Beijing, with which he is seeking a deal to end a damaging trade war. CBC | World News
Read More »Erling Braut Haaland urged to snub Premier League transfer despite Man Utd interest
Manchester United transfer target Erling Braut Haaland has been urged to snub a move to the Premier League in order for a switch to the Bundesliga. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Israel, Islamic Jihad truce appears holding despite rockets
A ceasefire between Israel and Gaza’s Islamic Jihad militant group appeared to be holding Thursday despite an earlier barrage of rocket fire that briefly disrupted a truce to end two days of intense fighting that killed at least 34 Palestinians, including three women and eight children, and paralyzed parts of Israel. CBC | World News
Read More »Khloe Kardashian Reportedly Isn’t Interested In Reconciling With Tristan Thompson Despite His Recent Gifts
Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson are still reportedly working on what’s best for their daughter, True Thompson, months after their breakup. According to Hollywood Life, the exes have found a new dynamic in their relationship as co-parents to their daughter. Although Kardashian is reportedly fine where they are, a source told the outlet that Thompson is still holding on to ...
Read More »MPs cave in to Extinction Rebellion as citizens’ assembly invitations sent despite chaos
MPS have given in to a demand by Extinction Rebellion to set up a citizens’ assembly on climate change after the environmental activists caused chaos in London last month. Daily Express :: News Feed
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