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By Craig Lord The Canadian Press Posted May 29, 2026 8:41 am Updated May 29, 2026 8:44 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Statistics Canada says economic growth as measured by GDP stalled in the first quarter and real gross domestic product was slightly negative on an annualized basis. The agency mainly blames higher imports of gold and a weak month for Canada’s resource extraction industries in March for dragging down recent economic activity. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won’t miss a…

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Police are investigating an incident involving North Melbourne player Lachy Dovaston. Dovaston was present as a group of people launched eggs into a Rowville carpark late on Thursday night. 7NEWS understands the group missed their intended targets, but police are still questioning them over the intentions of their actions. Police say the occupants of two different vehicles were throwing eggs. North Melbourne are aware of the incident but have opted not to comment. In a statement provided to 7NEWS, a police spokesperson said: “Police were called to a shopping centre on Stud Park in Rowville on 28 May. “It’s understood…

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BRUSSELS: The European Union must act more forcefully to rebalance its trade relationship with China, the bloc’s executive said on Friday (May 29), after holding talks on protecting critical industries from Chinese rivals.”China is a critical partner, and engagement and dialogue will continue. At the same time, the current state of the trade and investment relationship is not sustainable,” the European Commission said.”As economic and security interests become ever more intertwined, both dimensions will require a more robust response,” it said.The EU is increasingly concerned about its trade gap with China. The bloc’s trade deficit in goods with China hit…

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Elon Musk is photographed at SpaceX in Brownsville, Texas.Marvin Joseph | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesSpaceX filed for an IPO a week ago, and Elon Musk is already creating confusion.Days before the reusable rocket maker is slated to start pitching its story to investors, Musk took to social network X (which is owned by SpaceX) late Wednesday to explain details of the company’s recent partnership with competing AI startup Anthropic. His comment included a potentially material aspect about their deal that wasn’t included in SpaceX’s 300-plus page IPO filing.Earlier this month, SpaceX said it was leasing unused compute capacity…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Kansas City Chiefs’ decade-long run of playoff appearances came to an abrupt end in Week 15 last season after they came up short at Arrowhead Stadium in a game against the Los Angeles Chargers.Superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes sustained a season-ending ACL injury when he scrambled to try and pick up some yards in the game’s final minutes.At the time, the Chiefs said Mahomes would “begin his rehab process immediately.” On Thursday, the two-time NFL MVP took a significant step forward, returning to the practice field for seven-on-seven drills and connecting with…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The National Parent Teacher Association (NPTA), a parent-teacher organization many families associate with bake sales, book fairs and school fundraisers, is facing scrutiny over the group’s DEI and other left-wing political priorities trickling down to state and local chapters.A report from conservative watchdog Defending Education shines a spotlight on the trusted parent-school organization known for local volunteer work and school fundraisers, suggesting it has become involved in politically charged fights over race, gender identity, and immigration in K-12 education. Defending Education asserts the examples show National PTA’s left-wing priorities filtering…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! DAVIE, Fla. — Law enforcement officers from across Florida are teaming up on increasingly coordinated and successful efforts to arrest illegal immigrants along the state’s roadsides. This month, Fox News Digital rode along with troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) on its largest partnership yet, dubbed Operation 9.During the three-day sweep, FHP teamed up with five other federal, state and local agencies. After three days, 249 illegal immigrants had been captured, processed and handed over to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). A federal immigration officer stands beside a detained individual near a…

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Canada’s game is less than a week away from taking to the field. But come this time in 2027, the way you take in the Canadian Football League will look significantly different.“When you think about a media rights deal, this is transformative for this league,” Calgary Stampeders president Jay McNeil told the media Thursday morning following news the CFL had inked a lucrative multi-year broadcast rights agreement.The league says the deal “will redefine how fans across Canada and around the world access and experience Canadian football.”It includes an extension with existing TV partners, and bringing on new partnerships with streaming service…

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