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The restructuring will close all regional offices, which manages 193m acres of land, roughly the size of TexasSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxUS public lands will "pay the price” of a drive by Donald Trump's officials to restructure the agency that oversees them, union leaders have warned, accusing the...
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Trump to attend correspondents' dinner for first time as president, while some newsrooms 'wrestle' with whether to goThe White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) is surely hoping that Donald Trump will take a more diplomatic tone later this month when he makes his first appearance as president at the organization's glitzy dinner in Washington...
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First lady had called for a public hearing for survivors but a group of those affected say they have 'done their part' and reiterate calls for Pam Bondi to be questionedSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.Melania Trump has been accused of "shifting the burden”...
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Designer said to be considering options for his 40% stake in fashion house ahead of negotiations with bank lendersStefano Gabbana left his post as chair of Dolce & Gabbana at the start of this year, the design house he co-founded with his then partner, Domenico Dolce, in 1985 has said.The Italian luxury fashion house said Gabbana had tendered...
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John Feeley says US president was 'flush with victory' of Maduro capture and could make same mistake in CubaDonald Trump is "reaping the bitter fruit” of erroneously thinking that the capture of Venezuela's president, Nicolás Maduro, offered a blueprint for toppling the Iranian regime, according to one of the US state department's most respected...
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His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi has approved the recruitment of 330 Emirati citizens across Sharjah's municipalities. This initiative aims to boost national workforce participation and enhance public services, with a focus on supporting graduates and improving municipal operations. The recruitment drive will strengthen local...
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Lee Milne sentenced to eight years in landmark case after being found guilty of culpable homicide of Kimberly MilneA man convicted of killing his wife, who took her own life after repeated domestic abuse, has been jailed for eight years in case seen as a significant legal milestone.Kimberly Milne, 28, died when she jumped from a bridge in July...
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Woman tells court 'I lost my teenage self' from abuse by teacher William 'Rob' Gilfillan, already in prison for offences against daughter Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA woman who was repeatedly sexually assaulted in the 1980s by her high school PE teacher has told a court how the man's actions resulted in her life...
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Cheng Li-wun's visit to Beijing has sparked controversy in Taiwan, with critics accusing her of being too close to ChinaIn a rare meeting with Taiwan's opposition leader, China's president, Xi Jinping, declared that people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait were Chinese and wanted peace.The meeting in Beijing between Xi and Cheng Li-wun, the chair...
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Stars including Sabrina Carpenter, Karol G, David Byrne and Addison Rae also head to the desert for the first of two sold-out weekends of live musicJustin Bieber is set for a major live performance comeback at this year's sold-out Coachella with rainy weather set to be a possible spoiler.The Canadian singer will face his biggest live stage since he...
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Powerful storm brings destruction, while temperatures soar in Vietnam and torrential rain lashes South KoreaSevere Tropical Cyclone Maila, currently in the Solomon Sea, is expected to continue moving south-westwards over the coming days. According to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, Maila had peak sustained winds of 115mph (185km/h), with...
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According to the report, Thames Valley Police have urged anybody who witnessed the incident to come forward. Investigating officer Detective Constable Mandy Cutler said the attack happened in the early afternoon and appealed for information from members of the public.
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Ukrainian military personnel shot down Iranian-designed Shahed drones in multiple Middle Eastern countries during the Iran war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, describing the operations as part of a broader effort to help partners counter the same weapons used by Russia in Ukraine.
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Residents of Fleetwood say continuous foul smell from Transwaste site is causing illness and making life hellIn the week that many families went to the coast for the fresh sea air or the tang of fish and chips, visitors to one Lancashire resort inhaled a rather more unpleasant aroma."Welcome to Fleetwood,” read the local newspaper headline. "The...
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Prime minister explicitly blames US president for British consumers' higher bills as he concludes tour of Gulf statesJohn Healey has also announced that the Ministry of Defence is buying 'Skyhammer' anti-drone interceptor missiles and launchers to the UK armed forces and Gulf allies. These are designed to counter the Shahed-style kamikaze drones...
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PM appears to draw comparison between Russian and US leaders' actions and calls for plan to restore Hormuz strait shippingUK politics live – latest updatesMiddle East crisis – live updatesKeir Starmer has said he is "fed up” with the effect that Donald Trump's actions in the Middle East are having on the British public, while appearing to...
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Opposition candidate Péter Magyar warns supporters against complacency as some voters undecided ahead of SundayMeanwhile, Viktor Orbán also issued a rallying cry to his supporters, lauding the achievements of his government over the last 16 years and warning them that a change of government would "threaten all we built together.”In a Facebook...
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Australia and Singapore will 'make maximum efforts to meet each other's energy security needs' in refined fuels and LNG, according to new agreementGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia's largest petrol source has pledged not to cut supplies, with Singapore's prime minister telling Anthony Albanese that fuel will keep...
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In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we see how some countries are using heat from nuclear power plants to heat homes; map the countries with the biggest potential to generate solar power; and learn about the government's new approach to protecting nature.
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Gold prices in Dubai have dipped by approximately Dh4 per gram, with 24K gold now trading near Dh569-Dh570. This decline follows a recent surge and is attributed to easing geopolitical tensions and shifting investor sentiment globally. The correction presents a potential opportunity for buyers in the UAE's competitive gold market.
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Candace Owens sharply escalated her feud with Donald Trump by posting, "It may be time to put Grandpa up in a home,” after his lengthy rant attacking her and other former allies. Trump labeled them "low IQ” and "troublemakers,” deepening divisions within his circle. Owens' brief but pointed response quickly went viral, highlighting a growing...
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The four astronauts are set to touch down on Earth and conclude the 10-day mission after completing moon flybyThe number of human beings who have travelled to the moon and returned safely to Earth will grow to 28 on Friday night when Nasa's Orion capsule containing four Artemis II astronauts will glide gently to a Pacific Ocean splashdown beneath...
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Text on plaque in Hall of Valour updated to include references to war crime – murder charges and the ongoing legal processGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian War Memorial has updated the display dedicated to Ben Roberts-Smith after the former Special Air Service (SAS) corporal was officially charged with five...
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Dubai's ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has urged citizens and residents to proudly display the UAE flag on homes and buildings. This initiative, a tradition marking national unity and pride, aims to foster a collective sense of belonging. The widespread visual display reinforces the nation's founding values and shared future,...
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Whatever outcome of ceasefire talks, the region will have to live with a continuing threat from the regime in TehranMiddle East crisis – live updatesGulf nations will seek to add security partners as they rebuild battered economies after the US and Israel's war on Iran and deal with an emboldened Tehran.The Gulf will have to live with a...
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Texas city believes loose rules and low taxes will make the US's biggest banks come running – can it pull it off?As the warm sun rises over the Dallas skyline, SUVs and pickup trucks whiz past an unassuming construction site that is helping cement the city's Texas-sized financial ambitions.Nestled between towers claimed by Bank of America and JP...
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How much fuel does Australia have left today, and when could we run out? Track how much petrol and diesel prices have risen near you in Sydney, Melbourne and across the country.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHundreds of service stations across Australia have run empty, fuel prices are elevated and oil shipments have been...
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President's post on Truth Social is in keeping with a pattern of using shocking video to sow fear about immigration and justify mass deportationBesieged by questions about his war on Iran and his wife's statement on Jeffrey Epstein, Donald Trump tried to shift the national conversation back to his immigration crackdown by posting a graphic,...
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Charity advises replacing seed and nut feeders, where birds gather, with small amounts of mealworms, fat balls or suetGarden birds should not be fed seeds and nuts over the summer months, the RSPB has said, in an attempt to reduce the spread of avian diseases.Bird lovers are being urged to take down their bird feeders between May and October to...
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Saudi Arabian Airlines is resuming limited flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Amman from Jeddah starting Saturday, April 11. This marks a cautious return to service after a six-week suspension due to regional tensions. Passengers are urged to confirm flight status as operations may change based on ground conditions.
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China's President Xi Jinping met Taiwan's opposition party leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing on Friday, Chinese state media said. The KMT leader also travelled to the eastern city of Nanjing where she visited the mausoleum of revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen, one of the few Chinese historical figures revered in both Beijing and Taipei.
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As Islamabad readies itself for pivotal talks between the US and Iran, the city is buzzing with heightened security measures. The Serena Hotel is at the epicenter of this diplomatic event, fortified by increased surveillance and restricted access to guarantee the safety of all attending delegates.
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This week, despite securing a temporary ceasefire with Iran, there were calls from both the left and the right to invoke the 25th amendment of the US constitution to remove Donald Trump from office.Jonathan Freedland speaks to the Guardian's Washington bureau chief, David Smith, about the various ways Congress could remove Trump from the White...
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Feuding parties and crumbling public services damaging public's faith in Stormont, 28 years on from Good Friday agreementThe Good Friday agreement appeared over Northern Ireland like a sunburst – a miracle of political leadership that consigned the Troubles to history.Signed on 10 April 1998, it ushered in an era of peace that endures and is held...
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Former Viktor Orbán loyalist and his Tisza party have enjoyed meteoric rise as opposition movement growsAs a child growing up in Budapest, Péter Magyar had a poster of Viktor Orbán – at the time a leading figure in the country's pro-democracy movement – hanging above his bed. Orbán was one of several political figures that adorned his...
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Woman, 27, found dead near Tennant Creek on Sunday with 'visible facial injuries', police sayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA man is accused of murdering his partner after allegedly telling police she was injured in a car crash with a kangaroo on an outback...
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In Pakistan's capital, the army has been deployed, a public holiday has been declared and the streets are eerily emptyMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe streets of Islamabad were on strict lockdown as Pakistan's capital prepared to play host to historic negotiations between Iran and the US that have dangled the promise of an end to war that has...
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Israel has criticised remarks by Khawaja Asif, calling them "outrageous” and questioning Pakistan's neutrality in regional diplomacy. Asif described Israel as "evil” and a "curse for humanity.” He also alleged civilians were being killed across Gaza, Iran and Lebanon. The row comes as Islamabad hosts United States–Iran ceasefire talks, with...
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Israel and Hezbollah continue to trade strikes as Trump tells US media he has asked Netanyahu to be more 'low-key' in LebanonNetanyahu says there is no ceasefire in Lebanon as Israel launches fresh strikesThe streets of Islamabad are on strict lockdown as Pakistan's capital prepares to play host to historic negotiations between Iran and the US that...
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Call comes on same day former prime minister Tony Abbott says Australia should send troops to fight alongside US forces in the Middle EastFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Greens want the federal government to put direct pressure on Israel to stop its deadly strikes...
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Hawaii Volcanoes national park closed due to eruption of one of world's most active volcanoes, located on Big IslandAmber lava exploded over 200 meters into the air as Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, located on Hawaii's Big Island, erupted on Thursday.Lava fountains began to erupt from the volcano after 11 am local time,...
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Lanre Bakare on the UK government's decision to revoke Kanye West's visa after Wireless festival booked him as a headlinerWhen Kanye West was announced as the headliner for Wireless festival in London this summer, the backlash was immediate."He'd been on a campaign of four or five years of antisemitic trolling,” Lanre Bakare, the Guardian's arts...
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Hyundai issues local recall due to a fault with battery management software that could cause a fire while car is recharging or parkedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesTrack current petrol and diesel prices across AustraliaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThousands of Australian drivers will be asked to...
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Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has vowed to escalate control over the Strait of Hormuz, signaling a tougher stance amid a strained ceasefire with the US and Israel. He declared Iran would seek compensation for wartime losses and warned aggressors would not go unpunished. Khamenei also claimed victory in the conflict, urging continued...
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Peaky Blinders blends real history with fiction, drawing inspiration from Birmingham's street gangs and figures like Billy Kimber and Oswald Mosley. While the Shelby family is fictional, the show incorporates real elements of early 20th-century crime and political tensions. However, its portrayal of a vast, sophisticated criminal empire departs...
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