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The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, has shrugged off a smaller-than-expected drop in inflation last month, saying he expected a sharp fall towards the government’s 2% target next month. Speaking in Washington after news that the government’s preferred measure of the cost of living had eased to …

As co-leader of the Scottish Green Party, Lorna Slater attended three official ceremonies honoring the death of Queen Elizabeth II, including her state funeral. But she won’t be going to the coronation of King Charles III. Paying last respects to a widely revered queen was one thing, she said, even …

Tokyo, Japan – When Eriko Sairyo, a 30-year-old professional who lives in Shizuoka, Japan, saw that American pop singer Gwen Stefani was being accused of “cultural appropriation” in Western media, she couldn’t understand the controversy. “I personally think that it’s pretty cool that people want to incorporate Japanese styles into …

And there it is – Dominic Thiem hits a backhand into the net and Alex de Minaur seals an impressive 6-4, 6-4 win at the Kooyong Classic. It is the Australian’s second straight victory over a grand slam champion, following his upset of Rafael Nadal in the United Cup. De …

(All times AEST) From 5.30pm – Lawn bowls (women’s pairs, men’s singles, men’s fours, para women’s pairs B6-B8 for gold medal, women’s triples, para mixed pairs B2-B3) From 6pm – Hockey (group matches) From 6pm – Weightlifting (men’s 109kg, women’s 87kg+, men’s 109kg+) From 7pm – Athletics (men’s 1500m T53/54, …