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Stocks Are Set to Extend Sharp Fall

Futures on the S&P 500, which allow investors to trade the index before the official start of trading on Monday, added to last week’s sell-off.

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President Trump has so far brushed off concerns about the market reaction and potential economic consequences, showing little intention of backing down.
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R.I.P. Bob McManus: a newsman’s newsman

“You know, you can’t really have friends in this job,” Bob remarked a time or two, and didn’t bother spelling it out: As editorial-page editor, you can be loyal to a few principles, to the paper, the readers and the craft, plus maybe a wife and kids; stretch it any further and you’ll find you’ve...

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UConn beat South Carolina to end drought and win their 12th national title

  • UConn 82-59 South Carolina
  • Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong score 24 points each

UConn are back on top of women’s basketball, winning their 12th national championship by routing defending champion South Carolina 82-59 on Sunday behind Azzi Fudd’s 24 points.

Sarah Strong added 24 points and 15 rebounds while Paige Bueckers had 17 points in her final game with the Huskies.

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© Photograph: Carmen Mandato/Getty Images

© Photograph: Carmen Mandato/Getty Images

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Olivier awards 2025: Giant, Benjamin Button and Fiddler on the Roof triumph

John Lithgow, Imelda Staunton, Romola Garai and Layton Williams are among the winners at the annual stage awards

The play Giant, which portrays children’s author Roald Dahl amid an outcry about his antisemitism, has triumphed at the Olivier awards on a star-studded night at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

US star John Lithgow took home the best actor prize for his performance as Dahl, Elliot Levey won best supporting actor (for playing publisher Tom Maschler) and Mark Rosenblatt received the award for best new play.

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© Photograph: David Levene/The Guardian

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‘Lack of class’: Guardiola hits out at United fans’ chant about Foden’s mother

  • Supporters involved in derby abuse ‘should be ashamed’
  • Amorim admits his United side ‘are suffering a lot’

Pep Guardiola has said that the ­Manchester United fans who chanted abuse at Manchester City’s Phil Foden about his mother during Sunday’s goalless derby lacked “class”.

The invective was directed at the winger during the first half when City attacked the Stretford End at Old Trafford. Guardiola was asked about the chant.

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© Photograph: Getty Images/Sportsphoto/Allstar

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Liverpool’s title stumble shows strength of Premier League, not its weakness | Barney Ronay

Fulham were excellent in beating the champions-elect and credit should be given to the mid-table tier’s progression

Here it comes then. The much‑promised collapse. The improbable, but somehow also deserved and collectively willed disintegration of these champions by default. Something like that anyway. Tell you what though. Fulham are good aren’t they? And particularly so, it should be said, for a team that started the day 10th in an apparently mediocre league. Or is that not part of the story?

At the end of a fun, boisterous 3‑2 victory for Marco Silva’s excellent, vigorous upper‑midtable team the talk will of course be about Liverpool, and not necessarily in a very flattering way.

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© Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian

© Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian

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