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The detention of Liam Conejo Ramos, age five, marks the turbocharging of a policy discontinued five years agoThis week, ICE's detention of a five-year-old boy wearing a Spider Man backpack in the Minneapolis suburb of Columbia Heights quickly became a defining image of the Trump administration's hardline immigration enforcement. Furious critics,...
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Release of third activist, William Kelly, also involved in the demonstrations was also ordered by a judgeNekima Levy Armstrong and Chauntyll Allen, who were arrested and charged for their role in an anti-ICE demonstration that disrupted Sunday church services in St Paul, Minnesota, have been released.Video of the two women posted online showed them...
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DHS detain a toddler and her father on Thursday and fly them to Texas before returning child on judge's orderFederal immigration agents detained a two-year-old girl and her father in Minneapolis on Thursday and transported them to Texas, according to court records and the family's lawyers.The father, identified in court filings as Elvis Joel TE,...
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This live blog is now closed.Talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States have begun in Abu Dhabi, according to the United Arab Emirates' ministry of foreign affairs.The UAE is hosting a rare set of trilateral talks, bringing together negotiators from Russia, Ukraine, and the US. The talks have started today, and are scheduled to continue...
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Environmental charity to prioritise water capture and storage as it urges gardeners to prepare for 'new normal'The Royal Horticultural Society has unveiled emergency plans to protect its gardens from major water shortages in the future.The environmental charity, which owns and operates five renowned public gardens in England, said on Saturday it...
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NHS England pays for private assessments under 'right to choose', but can reject diagnoses and is struggling to cope with demandSameer Modha knows the ADHD system all too well. He has been diagnosed himself, as have his two children, giving him a clear view of how the system works – and where it breaks down.While his own diagnosis was relatively...
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Meal at Mayfair club took place on day Reform UK's Robert Jenrick criticised former PM's mini-budgetIf it was on the menu, a side helping of lettuce never made it to the table. Over blood-red steak and chips, Nigel Farage and Liz Truss came together on Monday for a discreet lunch at a swish Mayfair club, organised by a climate-denying US...
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Hobbycraft removes product from sale after parent sent samples to a lab for testing but declines to issue a recallBottles of children's play sand have been withdrawn from shelves by the craft retailer Hobbycraft after a parent discovered they were contaminated with asbestos.The parent, who did not wish to be named, raised the alarm after her...
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Health secretary will describe plan to offer tax relief on private healthcare as 'tax cut for the wealthiest'Reform UK's policy of tax relief on private health insurance could cost the country £1.7bn, the health secretary, Wes Streeting, is expected to say on Saturday.Streeting will make the claim at a conference organised by the Fabian Society, a...
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Shift in relations and unpredictability of Donald Trump make it 'risky to store so much gold in the US', say expertsGermany is facing calls to withdraw its billions of euros' worth of gold from US vaults, spurred on by the shift in transatlantic relations and the unpredictability of Donald Trump.Germany holds the world's second biggest national...
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Ukraine's foreign minister accuses Vladimir Putin of sabotaging peace talksThe Russian defence ministry said on Saturday its forces had completed the takeover of the village of Starytsya in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region.Moscow's troops also carried out a massive strike overnight on Ukrainian long-range drone sites and energy facilities, the...
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Kyiv says Moscow used 396 drones and missiles in 'another night of Russian terror' on second day of talks in UAEEurope live – latest updates Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack targeting Ukraine's two largest cities, Kyiv and Kharkiv, early on Saturday, as US, Ukrainian and Russian negotiators met in the United Arab Emirates for...
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Dancing2 by Keli Holiday comes in second, with almost twice as many Australian songs making the count this year compared to lastGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBritish pop sensation Olivia Dean has taken out the number one spot in Australia's largest music poll, Triple J's Hottest 100, with her single Man I Need.The...
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In casting doubt on Nato's reliability, US president references Afghanistan campaign – which involved 40,000 Australian troops and left 47 deadGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe head of Australia's largest veteran organisation has categorically rejected Donald Trump's claim that allied soldiers "stayed a little back”...
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Despite US pushback, officials in west Africa say controversial hepatitis B study on pause amid ethics concernsUS health officials insisted it was still on. African health leaders said it was cancelled. At the heart of the controversy is the west African nation of Guinea-Bissau – one of the poorest countries in the world and the proposed site of...
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Ukraine condemned a massive Russian missile and drone assault as negotiators from Russia, Ukraine, and the US met in Abu Dhabi for peace talks. President Zelensky reported over 370 drones and 21 missiles struck Ukraine overnight, coinciding with the US-backed peace initiative's discussions. The conflict's continuation casts doubt on diplomatic...
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Winter Storm Fern has forced Emirates Airlines to cancel several flights to the United States between January 24th and 26th. Disruptions are expected across multiple US airports due to snow, ice, and strong winds. Passengers booked on affected routes, including those connecting through Dubai, are advised to contact their travel agents or the...
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A baby was born on the platform at Al Andalus Station, marking the first childbirth on the Riyadh Metro network. The operating team responded with professionalism and humanity, with female staff supporting the mother until ambulance crews arrived. This extraordinary event highlights the staff's readiness and the metro's role in facilitating...
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Nord and Pas-de-Calais prefecture aims to stop anti-migrant groups travelling for 'Operation Overlord' protestFrench authorities have announced a sweeping ban on British far-right activists planning to take part in a "stop the boats” protest against asylum seekers hoping to cross the Channel to the UK.Friday's announcement by the prefecture in...
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Qatar braces for unsettled weather as strong northwesterly winds are set to sweep the nation on Sunday and Monday, January 25 and 26. These winds will raise dust levels, reduce visibility, and cause a noticeable drop in temperatures, prompting warnings for motorists and outdoor activities. Marine warnings are also in effect due to challenging sea...
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New expats in Dubai face sophisticated rental scams, with fraudsters offering deals but skipping crucial Ejari registration. This official system, managed by the Dubai Land Department, legally records tenancy contracts. Without it, tenants lack legal standing, face service disruptions, and are vulnerable to fraud. Landlords are legally responsible...
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President Trump's AI-generated image of a penguin in Greenland, featuring a geographical error, has gone viral. This coincides with a resurfaced documentary clip of a lone penguin, dubbed 'Nihilist Penguin,' sparking online debate about existentialism and rebellion, though scientists attribute the behavior to disorientation or illness.
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Family confirms boy has died almost a week after the attack, describing him as possessing the 'most kind and generous spirit'Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA 12-year-old boy has died in hospital after being mauled by a shark in Sydney Harbour last weekend, his family has confirmed.The boy, named as Nico Antic in an...
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The UAE has released over 900 Indian prisoners as part of a humanitarian pardon ordered by President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. This significant gesture, coinciding with National Day celebrations, includes the clearing of financial penalties, enabling a genuine fresh start for the inmates. The release strengthens the deep-rooted...
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US policy document suggests South Korea take primary responsibility, as Pentagon prioritises defending US homelandThe Pentagon foresees a "more limited” role in deterring North Korea, with South Korea taking primary responsibility for the task, a Pentagon policy document released on Friday said, in a move likely to raise concern in Seoul.South...
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Kuwait Airways is expanding its international network with 11 new summer 2026 destinations, including European and Mediterranean cities. This strategic move aims to diversify offerings and cater to rising travel demand. Additionally, a limited-time 15% discount on economy class flights is available for bookings made between January 22 and February...
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Escalating US-Iran tensions have triggered a wave of flight cancellations across the Middle East, impacting major airlines like Air France and Lufthansa. Carriers are suspending or scaling back services to Israel and Gulf hubs due to security concerns.
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Khaby Lame, the world's top TikTok creator, has sold his company for almost $900 million. This deal includes a hyper-realistic AI version of Khaby. This digital twin will create ads without Khaby's physical presence. Brands can now run global campaigns simultaneously. This move marks a new era for influencer marketing and personal brand...
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Rapper NBA YoungBoy is reportedly upset. He tried to contact streamer Kai Cenat. This was to deny rumors linking him to Cenat's ex-girlfriend, Gigi Alayah. Cenat has not responded. This silence allows the speculation to continue. YoungBoy's team believes the rumor was planted. They want a direct conversation to clear his name.
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NASA has dismissed viral claims that Earth will briefly "lose gravity” in August 2026, calling the theory scientifically impossible. The agency says gravity is determined by Earth's mass and cannot switch off, and that the upcoming solar eclipse will have no effect on it. Scientists say the rumour reflects basic misunderstandings of physics.
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In a recent Diary of a CEO episode, Steven Bartlett tested ChatGPT on personal finance with JL Collins. The AI's advice, invest in low-cost index funds, avoid debt, live below your means, mirrored Collins' Simple Path to Wealth. The discussion shifted to high-demand skills and AI-driven job displacement, highlighting that while technology reshapes...
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Police reveal Julian Ingram reported to local officers as part of his bail conditions hours before the shootingsWarning: This article contains references to Indigenous Australians who have diedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPolice have widened the search for a gunman suspected of killing his pregnant former partner and...
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Rescue efforts at Mount Maunganui site switch to recovery operation that police say could take several daysEfforts to rescue six people buried by a landslide at a New Zealand holiday park ended on Saturday, with police shifting into a recovery operation.Police Supt Tim Anderson said human remains had been uncovered on Friday night beneath the...
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