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United Parcel Service adds to 2025 job reductions as delivery giant slashes low-profit Amazon deliveriesUnited Parcel Service on Tuesday said it would cut up to 30,000 operational roles in 2026, adding to last year's job reductions as the delivery giant looks to accelerate a turnaround fueled by a pivot to higher-margin shipments.The company also...
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Chief judge orders Todd Lyons to appear, saying patience is exhausted as migrants remain jailed despite rulingsMinnesota's top federal judge has summoned the acting head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to appear before him on Friday, warning he may be held in contempt for allegedly defying court orders.Chief US district judge Patrick...
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The FBI director, Kash Patel, said the inquiry followed a far-right influencer's post about anti-ICE Signal chatsThe FBI director, Kash Patel, announced Monday he was launching a criminal investigation into group chats used by Minneapolis protesters on the Signal messaging app, based on a social media post by the far-right personality Cam...
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Democratic senator John Fetterman, who has defended some of Trump's border policy, joins calls for Noem to go, saying she is 'betraying DHS's core mission'Melania Trump has called for "unity” in the wake of the fatal federal law enforcement shootings of US citizens Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis and widespread peaceful protests this...
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Package worth at least £80m a year for England and extra to come for Wales and Scotland receives mixed reactionPubs voice fury at Reeves's business rates changesBusiness live – latest updatesThe Treasury has unveiled a support package worth more than £80m a year for pubs and live music venues in England, in a climbdown that follows a fierce...
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Effect of heavy rain and strong winds prompts calls for more investment in resilience to extreme weatherStorm Chandra – live updatesSwathes of south-west England were left flooded and cut off as Storm Chandra brought heavy rain and strong winds, prompting calls for more resources to be invested in making the region more resilient to extreme...
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Matthew Goodwin said it took 'more than a piece of paper' to make people from black, Asian or other immigrant backgrounds BritishUK politics live – latest updatesThe Reform UK candidate in the Gorton and Denton byelection has refused to disown his claim that UK-born people from minority ethnic backgrounds are not necessarily British.Matthew...
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Some in Hampshire constituency happy to vote for former Tory MP again but others find defection 'quite alarming'For Jamie Jewell, the pub owner at the Golden Lion, there has been radio silence from his local MP, Suella Braverman. In January last year, the MP for Fareham and Waterlooville visited the pub, offered to help the owners with removing a...
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Milan's mayor says agents'not welcome' in co-host city and that Italy can take care of security itselfA unit of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents will have a security role in the Winter Olympic Games in Italy, sparking uproar and petitions against the deployment.Sources at the US embassy in Rome confirmed a statement from ICE, the...
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Sally Lane fears son Jack Letts, who left UK aged 18, may face death penalty if airlifted to Iraq under US operationThe mother of a British-born man detained for nearly nine years without trial in Syria has called for his repatriation to the UK or Canada as the US plans to airlift 7,000 Islamic State-linked prisoners from Syria to Iraq.Sally Lane,...
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Mother whose visa application was pending says she will send girl back to US soon accompanied by another relativeFive-year-old Génesis Ester Gutiérrez Castellanos misses her cousins, classmates and kindergarten teachers in Austin, Texas. Despite being a US citizen, she was deported on 11 January alongside her mother, Karen Guadalupe Gutiérrez...
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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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The chief federal judge in Minnesota says the Trump administration has failed to comply with orders to hold hearings for detained immigrants and ordered the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to appear before him Friday to explain why he shouldn't be held in contempt.
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An American aircraft carrier and three destroyers have arrived in the Middle East, a show of force after President Trump warned Iran to stop its deadly assault on anti-government protesters. The internet in Iran is still largely down, but Elizabeth Palmer reports that when it does connect, you can see the results of the regime's brutality.
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Bessent's argument collapses the moment it is viewed through the prism of logic, because it mistakes activity for responsibility and motion for meaning. When Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine in 2022, India was importing barely 1–2% of its crude oil from Russia. It was not a factor in the global energy equation at all.
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Hundreds at zoo in Tokyo say farewell to Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao, as China ends 'panda diplomacy' with JapanHundreds of people have gathered to say farewell to two popular pandas departing Tokyo for China, leaving Japan without any of the beloved bears for the first time in 50 years, as ties between the Asian neighbours fray.Panda twins Lei Lei and...
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Manufacturers use method that labels plastic as 'circular' and climate-friendly, despite being mostly fossil-basedEurope's supermarket shelves are packed with brands billing their plastic packaging as sustainable, but often only a fraction of the materials are truly recovered from waste, with the rest made from petroleum.Brands using plastic...
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Move affecting those who have been in Spain five months or more runs counter to anti-migration policies across Europe Spain's socialist-led coalition government has approved a decree it said would regularise 500,000 undocumented migrants and asylum seekers, rejecting the anti-migration policies and rhetoric prevalent across much of Europe.The...
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The heatwave in Melbourne and Adelaide this week is likely to become the norm. We should prepare nowWant to get this in your inbox when it publishes? Sign up for the Clear Air Australia newsletter hereOn Tuesday, Australia's second largest city baked through one of its hottest days since modern instrumental records began in 1910. Several Melbourne...
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Pauline Hanson's party polls a primary vote of 22%, while Labor's response to the Bondi terror attack wins widespread supportGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation's polling surge has continued with a record-high primary vote of 22% in the latest Guardian Essential poll off the back of ongoing Coalition chaos and...
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As Andrew Hastie and Angus Taylor emerge as likely challengers, two things could buy Ley some timeGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIn the chaotic few hours after the Nationals leader, David Littleproud, blew up the Coalition, one thing appeared clear to many Liberal MPs.Sussan Ley's leadership of the Liberal party was all...
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Pep Guardiola has apologised to new Premier League referee Farai Hallam if he "feels offended", having taken issue with the official following Manchester City's victory over Wolves on Saturday. But the Spaniard said he has to "defend my club and my players".
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In a surprising twist, billionaire Bill Ackman has stepped forward with a $10,000 donation to a fundraiser for Alex Pretti's family, who was tragically killed by ICE agents. This contribution mirrors his previous support for an ICE agent implicated in another contentious incident.
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Hollywood Chamber of Commerce says it did not approve a promotional stunt linked to the actor, after lingerie was draped over the landmark's lettersThe Housemaid star Sydney Sweeney has been reprimanded by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce for a promotional stunt that involved draping bras over the celebrated Hollywood sign in Los Angeles.Sweeney...
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Authorities allege Ryan Wedding, 44, 'turned to a life of crime' after his snowboarding career endedRyan Wedding, the Canadian former Olympic snowboarder accused of cocaine distribution and orchestrating several murders, appeared on Monday in a southern California courtroom for arraignment.The 44-year-old has been charged with drug trafficking,...
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Asmongold said women rarely spoke to him while growing up and only showed interest after he became a popular Twitch streamer. Discussing "looksmaxxing,” he argued that changing his appearance would not matter and that fame altered how people treated him. He added that the attention tied to popularity is not always a bad thing.
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Insider chatter from the White House indicates that Donald Trump is pondering the realities of aging, with noticeable signs like grey hair and diminished hearing. He seems to be concentrating on cementing his legacy through major construction initiatives and prestigious awards. Interestingly, while his son casts doubt on superstitions, Trump is...
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Kristy Scott hinted at a fresh start by sharing her new YSL Beauty perfume campaign on Instagram weeks after filing for divorce from Desmond Scott. Captioning the post "New beginnings,” the influencer received strong support from fans. The campaign comes as she navigates legal proceedings and focuses on her career and family.
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Official who said Alex Pretti wanted to 'massacre' agents relegated to bench as White House appears to change tackUS politics live – latest updatesCritics have called him a would-be Napoleon and mocked his "Nazi” aesthetic, but with Donald Trump's anti-immigrant surge into Minneapolis, Gregory Bovino seemed to have found the political moment he...
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Tariffs cut to zero for many industrial products, including iron and steel, plastics, chemicals and pharmaceuticalsEurope live – latest updatesBusiness live – latest updatesIndia and the EU have finalised a landmark free trade agreement, which the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, hailed as the "mother of all deals”.The...
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1,500 people evacuated from Niscemi after battering by Cyclone Harry triggers 4km-long chasm in hillsideThe mayor of a hilltop town on Sicily said "the situation is dire” after a powerful storm brought down a long section of hillside, leaving houses perched perilously on a cliff edge.About 1,500 people have so far been evacuated from their homes...
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Children who are born outside the UK to at least one British parent are, in many cases, automatically entitled to British citizenship - but changes to the UK travel rules means that these children may now be required to get a UK passport to travel to Britain.
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Leaders and voters who formerly applauded US president's aims have been growing increasingly uneasy Donald Trump's attempted Greenland grab has driven a wedge between the US president and some of his ideological allies in Europe, as previously unstinting enthusiasm and admiration collides with one of the far right's key tenets: national...
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Wide-ranging deal will cut tariffs to zero over seven years as Modi hails 'largest free trade agreement' in India's historyThe European carmakers' association has welcomed the EU's trade deal with India, saying it sent "a strong statement of intent by both parties to furthering more open and mutually beneficial trade relations.”"It will greatly...
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The Saudi Central Bank has released a 2026-2029 holiday schedule for financial institutions, aiming to enhance market transparency and operational continuity. This long-term plan provides advance notice for major religious observances like Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha, alongside fixed national holidays, enabling better financial planning for...
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