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LOS CORRALES DE BUELNA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 04: Juan Ayuso of Spain and UAE Team Emirates - XRG celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the La Vuelta - 80th Tour of Spain 2025, Stage 12 a 144.9km stage from Laredo to Los Corrales de Buelna / #UCIWT

Ayuso grabs second stage win but Vingegaard still first

Spain's Juan Ayuso (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) outsprinted compatriot Javier Romo (Movistar) to win stage 12 of the Vuelta a Espana on Thursday, his second stage win of this year's race, with Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike) retaining the overall lead.

Cycling • 9 hrs

Giorgio Armani waves to the crowd at fashion launch

Giorgio Armani: The 'king' of Italian fashion

It all began with the jacket. Giorgio Armani twisted and bruised the angular piece of clothing - tearing out the padding, adjusting the proportions, moving the buttons - until he was left with something supple as a cardigan, light as a shirt.

World • 10 hrs

21 January 2023; The boxing glove cage before bouts at the IABA National Elite Boxing Championships Finals at the National Boxing Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Boxers banned from Worlds due to gender test deadline

French female boxers have been barred from competing at the inaugural World Boxing Championships in Liverpool after failing to meet a deadline for a genetic sex test that the French Boxing Federation (FFBoxe) said was incompatible with French law.

Boxing • 10 hrs

Porsche AG drops from DAX on falling shares, challenges

Shares in Porsche, the luxury sports car maker majority-owned by Volkswagen, will drop out of Germany's benchmark blue-chip index on September 22, stock exchange operator Deutsche Boerse said today.

Business • 15 hrs

Euro zone retail sales fall more than expected in July

Retail sales growth in the euro zone slowed further in July, raising doubts that healthy domestic consumption could continue to offset a hit to economic growth from US tariffs, data from Eurostat showed today.

Business • 16 hrs

Jet2 sees weaker annual profit growth

UK low-cost airline and travel firm Jet2 today tempered its profit outlook as visibility was muddled by travellers booking tickets closer to departure, sending its shares plummeting and dragging down those of its European peers.

Business • 16 hrs

A general view of air conditioning units installed on the outside of a facade of a building in India

India slashes consumption tax to spur domestic demand

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced tax cuts on hundreds of consumer items ranging from soaps to small cars to spur domestic demand in the face of economic headwinds from punishing US tariffs.

Business • 16 hrs

Google has been told to pay $425m for invading users' privacy by continuing to collect data for millions of users who had switched off a tracking feature in their Google account

Google must pay $425m in class action over privacy

A federal jury has determined that Alphabet's Google must pay $425m for invading users' privacy by continuing to collect data for millions of users who had switched off a tracking feature in their Google account.

Business • 16 hrs

Lloyds to put thousands of staff at risk of dismissal

Around 3,000 people at Britain's Lloyds Banking Group, judged to be among the bottom 5%, will find themselves considered for possible dismissal, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, as CEO Charlie Nunn pursues cost cuts.

Business • 15 hrs

Hot summer boosts sales at electrical retailer Currys

Electricals retailer Currys said group sales were up 3% in the first four months of its financial year, putting it on track to meet forecasts.

Business • 16 hrs

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Ayuso grabs second stage win but Vingegaard still first

Giorgio Armani: The 'king' of Italian fashion

Boxers banned from Worlds due to gender test deadline

Porsche AG drops from DAX on falling shares, challenges

Euro zone retail sales fall more than expected in July

Jet2 sees weaker annual profit growth

India slashes consumption tax to spur domestic demand

Google must pay $425m in class action over privacy

Lloyds to put thousands of staff at risk of dismissal

Hot summer boosts sales at electrical retailer Currys