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Court's decision to eliminate Save plan and internal shuffling on who handles what when it comes to student loans presents new challenges for borrowersSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxMany Americans with student debt are again facing future upheaval after a federal appeals court recently ordered the end...
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Online searches for electric and hybrid cars increase as war-linked fuel prices hit highest levels in nearly three yearsSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxUS car buyers are showing a surge in interest in electric vehicles after Donald Trump's decision to attack Iran helped cause a major jump in gasoline...
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Nearly 300 of the actor's items, from designer gowns to everyday basics, to be sold in Los Angeles, with some lots under $100A customised sunhat. A slogan sweatshirt. A "mom” necklace. An old copy of Cosmopolitan. If these sound like items found in many homes today, they're actually the castoffs of a household name: Gwyneth Paltrow.Next week,...
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Exclusive: Tariq Ahmad says he has raised concerns with party leadership after shadow justice secretary's remarksThe shadow justice secretary, Nick Timothy, has been accused by a Conservative peer and former counter-extremism minister of "instilling fear” among Muslims with his comments about public prayer.British Muslims were openly talking...
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Following allegations of sexual assault against Cesar Chavez, public spaces across California swiftly removed his name and likeness within two days. This unprecedented response from officials and activists highlights the shock and immediate need for action after the New York Times investigation brought the claims to light.
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Families, advocates and lawmakers say poor care, opaque investigations and bureaucracy leave deaths unexplainedSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxThe circumstances of many of the record number of deaths in US immigration custody under the second Trump administration have left loved ones often searching in...
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Police say two people tried to enter Faslane base in Scotland, home to core of UK's submarine fleet and Trident nuclear weaponsTwo people have been charged, one of them Iranian, after they allegedly tried to enter HM Naval Base Clyde in Scotland, which houses the UK's nuclear Trident submarines.A 34-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman were charged...
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Almost 60 injured in blaze in Daejeon with footage seemingly showing people jumping from burning building to escapeA fire at a car parts factory in South Korea has killed 14 people and injured almost 60 others.Firefighters said all of the missing are now accounted for after a search operation of the wreckage of the three-storey building. Continue...
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Operation Epic Fury, a swift US-Israeli strike targeting Iran's leadership, has unexpectedly morphed into a 22-day attritional war. Despite initial successes, Iran's resilience and regional escalation have caught Washington off guard, turning a planned quick victory into a protracted quagmire with no clear endgame and significant global economic...
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Russian intelligence is actively compromising thousands of Signal accounts, targeting US officials, military, and journalists. Hackers impersonate support staff to trick users into revealing sensitive information, enabling full account takeovers. This allows them to view messages, steal contact lists, and launch phishing attacks, posing a...
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A Russian drone strike on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia killed at least two people and wounded two children Saturday, a regional official said, as a Ukrainian delegation headed to the United States for talks aimed at restarting stalled peace negot...
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Both weapons, fired after Starmer authorised US to carry out further attacks from British bases, failed to hit Chagos Island targetMiddle East crisis live – latest updatesIran has fired missiles towards a joint US-UK base on the island of Diego Garcia after warning that British lives were "in danger” after Keir Starmer backed the US to carry...
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A US-backed proposal, put forward by the Board of Peace, has been presented to Hamas, requesting the group disarm in exchange for a long-term ceasefire and Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. This plan, linked to Gaza's rebuilding, faces challenges due to Hamas's ideology of armed resistance. Hamas is expected to respond after Eid al-Fitr, potentially...
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At an otherwise routine Oval Office meeting on Thursday, Donald Trump made a joke about Pearl Harbour directly to Japan's prime minister Sanae Takaichi, invoking the 1941 surprise attack that killed 2,400 Americans and drew the United States into the Second World War. Takaichi widened her eyes, said nothing, and moved on. For eight decades,...
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At least 400 killed in Pakistan's strike on drug rehab centre, Taliban say, with families searching unmarked mass gravesSohrab Faqiri spent Eid, the Muslim festival to mark the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, looking for the grave of his brother, killed in a massive Pakistan airstrike on Kabul this week.Pakistan's bombardment campaign, on what...
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Bypassing animal health certificate system by using cheaper pet passport issued abroad could backfire, experts sayBritish pet owners who want to take their furry friends elsewhere in Europe have been warned not to try to dodge expensive health certificates by using a pet passport issued abroad.Before Brexit, taking a cat, dog or ferret to the EU...
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Premier Peter Malinauskas appears on track for a landslide win as Liberal party's lower-house seats tipped to be reduced to single digitsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPeter Malinauskas is on track for a landslide victory in South Australia's state election, with Labor easily securing a second term and an increased...
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Cases emerge after other people tell of change in Home Office policy on passports that has left people scramblingTwo more British teenagers have found themselves unable to return to the UK because of new Home Office border rules on British dual nationals.Their cases emerged just hours after reports a 16-year-old British schoolgirl was blocked from...
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DHSC corrects statements after regulator intervenes as experts say smoking causes far more cancer casesThe Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has had to retract a misleading claim that sunbeds are as dangerous a cancer risk as smoking.In January, health officials announced stricter rules for sunbeds, incorrectly claiming they were "as...
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Roberts, who was the first Aboriginal person to host a prime-time current affairs program, was diagnosed with a rare type of ovarian cancer seven months agoRhoda Roberts – obituaryRhoda Roberts, the Bundjalung Widjabul Wiyebal cultural leader and arts devotee, has died at the age of 66.In a statement made via Instagram, Roberts's family announced...
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How infections linked to a nightclub escalated into a public health incident requiring a national response is a puzzle experts are still grappling withTyra Skinner had already been violently sick three times when doctors at Kent's William Harvey hospital realised something was badly wrong. The 20-year-old was rushed into critical care, racked with...
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Medics and officials say there is systematic use of double-tap strikes in campaign to make the south uninhabitableMiddle East crisis – live updatesLebanese healthcare workers and officials say Israeli bombings have deliberately targeted medical workers and facilities in south Lebanon, including through the use of double-tap strikes, in what they...
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James Milner - the Premier League's record appearance holder, speaks to reporter Kelly Somers about his career - including a debut goal for hometown club Leeds, a dramatic Champions League semi-final comeback against Barcelona and returning from nine months out injured.
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Regime will do whatever it takes to cling on to power – including sacrificing economies of other Gulf statesMiddle East crisis – live updatesBrinkmanship, the ability to take a country to the edge of war without plunging it into the abyss, was the cornerstone of cold war diplomacy. But in our different, more unstable times – in which the line...
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Mors Imperator caused a scandal in 1887 amid fears it mocked the German kaiser – more than 100 years later it is being displayed in a state museumWrapped in a cloak with ermine fur and wearing a jagged iron crown, a hulking skeleton rests one foot on a globe and knocks over a royal throne with a dramatic flick of its ivory wrist.Entitled Mors...
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President Trump announced the US is nearing its military objectives in the Middle East, ruling out a ceasefire. He outlined five key goals, including degrading Iran's missile capabilities and preventing nuclear acquisition. Meanwhile, Iran's new Supreme Leader claimed victory over the US and Israel.Trump lists 5 strategic goals in Middle East war,...
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President says US 'getting very close to meeting our objectives'; missiles fired at joint US-UK military base in Indian Ocean but neither hitCircling back now to Diego Garcia, Iran fired two intermediate-range ballistic missiles at the joint US-UK military base in the Indian Ocean – but neither of them hit, according to news reports citing US...
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Family says actor, who played Xander in hit TV series, died on Friday 'in his sleep of natural causes'Nicholas Brendon, the actor best known for playing Xander in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has died. He was 54.Brendon's family issued a statement saying that he died on Friday "in his sleep of natural causes”. Continue reading...
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California jurors hand win to investors who sued billionaire saying he publicly disparaged social media platform in 2022A California jury has ruled that Elon Musk is responsible for Twitter investors' stock plummeting when he sought to buy the social media platform for $44bn in 2022. Jurors handed the win to a group of investors who sued the...
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This blog is now closed – our live coverage of the US-Israel war on Iran continues in a new blog hereKuwait's state oil firm KPC said its Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery was hit by multiple drone attacks early on Friday, causing a fire in some units, with no initial casualties reported, the state news agency said.Firefighters responded immediately, with...
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Aoi Baxter was the party's candidate for the state seat of Adelaide in Saturday's election Former South Australian One Nation candidate, Aoi Baxter, has been dumped by the rightwing party, after media reports claiming there is a warrant for his arrest in the UK.Baxter, who was reportedly previously known as Trent Baxter, had allegedly failed to...
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Proposal fails to advance in Senate amid growing concerns about long lines to get through screening at some airportsA bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security failed to advance on Friday in the Senate amid growing concerns about long lines to get through screening at some of the country's biggest airports.Democrats declined to provide the...
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Treasury secretary Scott Bessent says move will bring 140m barrels to market but insists Tehran will not benefitMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe Trump administration has waived sanctions on Iranian oil purchases at sea for 30 days to ease surging oil prices driven by the US-Israeli war on Iran.The US treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said...
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The White House stated the US military can "take out" Iran's Kharg Island at any time if President Trump orders it, following reports of potential occupation or blockade plans. This comes as the U.S. deploys additional Marines to the Middle East amid an effective Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Prosecutors say they paid 'slammers' to intentionally crash into tractor-trailers and file fraudulent lawsuitsSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxA federal jury in New Orleans has found two personal injury attorneys guilty of involving themselves in a scheme to stage collisions with 18-wheelers and then...
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Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi criticized U.S. messaging on the regional conflict, comparing it to discredited Vietnam War briefings. He cited discrepancies between U.S. claims of victory and events like an F-35 being downed and U.S. aircraft carriers repositioning, suggesting a detached-from-reality narrative.
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Mary Fong Lau crashed into bus shelter in 2024, causing deaths of two parents and two infant childrenThe 80-year-old woman that prosecutors found responsible for a car crash that killed a family of four in San Francisco has been sentenced to two years of probation and will have her driver's license suspended.Lau will receive no jail time and will...
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Former boxing world champion's cause of death was hanging but his intention was unclear, inquest concludesA coroner has said she "cannot be satisfied” that British former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton intended to take his own life.Hatton, 46, was found dead in his home on 14 September, with the inquest concluding that the official cause of...
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Very destructive winds gusting up to 195km/h are forecasted, with major flooding expected in Katherine by MondayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn emergency warning has been issued and thousands are bracing for Tropical Cyclone Narelle before its landfall in the Northern Territory, with winds of up to 195km/h expected.The...
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US president claims he 'always says yes' to Australia, Japan and South Korea, after saying he didn't need help from trio of countries earlier this weekMiddle East crisis – live updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDonald Trump says he is "very surprised” Australia has not sent warships to aid in opening the strait...
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