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YouTuber Omi In A Hellcat, real name Bill Omar Carrasquillo, has been released from federal custody after serving time for operating an illegal IPTV business. His operation, Gears TV Reloaded, generated millions by distributing pirated content. Carrasquillo pleaded guilty to multiple charges and was sentenced to 66 months in prison, with his assets...
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Brooke Rollins claimed meal featuring tortilla, broccoli, chicken and 'one other thing' can cost around $3 US politics live – latest updatesThe US agriculture secretary, Brooke Rollins, is facing ridicule from congressional Democrats – among others – after claiming Americans can save money and have their meals align with new Department of...
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Protests continue across state as governor urges peace a week after ICE agent shot and killed Renee GoodPeople affected by the US visa freeze: share your experienceDonald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota in response to protests in Minneapolis against federal immigration enforcement operations, as Minnesota's...
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Madison Sheahan was appointed to DHS position in March despite having no law enforcement experienceMadison Sheahan, a Trump ally and the second-ranking official at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), said on Thursday she was ditching her leadership position to run for Congress in Ohio.The 28-year-old, who describes herself as a "Trump...
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Months after Trump spoke of 'concepts of a plan', framework offers few specifics – and could stall in CongressDonald Trump has finally unveiled his long-awaited framework for healthcare affordability, almost a year and a half after announcing during a pre-election presidential debate that he had the "concepts of a plan” for healthcare...
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FoIs show integrated care boards are curbing assessments but have not told GPs or patients who face long waitsThe NHS is restricting people's ability to be assessed for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in order to save money but not telling GPs or patients, despite soaring demand for the service.More than half of the NHS's 42 integrated...
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Defection of former Tory minister to Reform is another twist in ambitious politician's careerUK politics live – latest updatesFor a long time, Robert Jenrick's transformation from a David Cameron-supporting remainer to an anti-immigration rightwinger did not convince many of his political peers – least of all Nigel Farage.Only last year, the...
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Former shadow justice secretary shares stage with Nigel Farage in wake of being summarily sacked by Tory leader UK politics live – latest updatesRobert Jenrick made a dramatic defection to Nigel Farage's Reform UK on Thursday, declaring the Conservatives "rotten” and a "failed” party, after being sacked by Kemi Badenoch for plotting against...
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Former shadow justice secretary turns fire on Tories and Labour as he joins Nigel Farage's partyFull report: Badenoch sacks JenrickNigel Farage, speaking at his press conference in Scotland, has said that "of course” he has had conversations with Robert Jenrick, who was sacked by Kemi Badenoch this morning for planning to defect.UPDATE: Farage...
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Thousands sign petition calling on Iceland's foreign minister to reject Trump ally Billy Long's nominationThousands of people have signed a petition expressing anger after Donald Trump's nominee for ambassador to Iceland reportedly joked that the Nordic country should become the 52nd US state.On Wednesday, hours before top officials from Greenland...
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Influencer, who promotes conspiracy theories and anti-immigration rhetoric, posts notification that her ETA has been cancelledA Dutch anti-immigration influencer who has promoted conspiracy theories such as the "great replacement” appears to have had her authorisation for visa-free travel to the UK revoked.Eva Vlaardingerbroek posted an image...
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Shadow minister for multicultural affairs, Paul Scarr, says there was no consultation between Labor and the oppositionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGreens leader worried legislation could have unintended consequencesLarissa Waters, the Greens' leader, also says she's concerned there has not been enough time to evaluate...
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Accounts removed or restricted on Twitch, Kick, YouTube, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, Snap, X, TikTok and Reddit in world-leading banGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore than 4.7m social media accounts held by Australians who platforms have judged to be under 16 years of age were deactivated, removed or restricted in the...
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It may well be safer, easier and cheaper for US companies to procure whatever oil the US economy needs at homeThere are a few reasons that Donald Trump – now self-anointed acting president of Venezuela, as well as the United States – might be so excited about appropriating Venezuela's oil.Trump may be counting on some boost from cheap oil to...
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Artist and beekeeper who highlights eco crisis plans to spend £40,000 award on building cultural centre in PeruAn artist and beekeeper from a remote corner of the Andes has won one of the UK's most prestigious contemporary arts awards and plans to spend the £40,000 prize on building a cultural centre in the Peruvian mountains.Antonio Paucar was...
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Lawsuit comes as state governor Tim Walz urges Trump to 'turn the temperature down' after president threatens to invoke Insurrection ActTrump threatens to use Insurrection Act in MinnesotaPeople affected by the US visa freeze: share your experienceDonald Trump is in Washington today. He's due to meet with Mariá Corina Machado – Venezuela's...
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Ukaleq Slettemark is used to the stress of competing on the world stage as she tries to qualify for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. But the 25-year-old biathlete from Greenland is facing an extra level of anxiety as U.S. President Donald Trump keeps saying he wants to take over her country.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said he had been told that killings in Iran's crackdown on protests were easing and that he believed there was no current plan for large-scale executions, adopting a wait‑and‑see posture after earlier threatening intervention. Iranian state media on Thursday reported that a 26-year-old man arrested during protests in...
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In an unprecedented move, the CIA has begun rolling out Mandarin-language videos across social media platforms, calling on Chinese citizens to confidentially disclose sensitive information regarding their government. This initiative, equipped with comprehensive guidelines on how to communicate securely, builds on a previous campaign launched last...
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A leaked video shows streamer Kai Cenat confronting Twitch CEO Dan Clancy over "Mount Rushmore" comments. Clancy initially placed Cenat on the list but later claimed it was due to a direct request, a statement Cenat branded as contradictory. The footage reignited debates about platform leadership and creator recognition, sparking mixed reactions...
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US allies' lobbying appears to have helped persuade president to hold off for now on military assaultSaudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and Oman urged Donald Trump not to launch airstrikes against Iran in a last-minute lobbying campaign prompted by fears that an attack by Washington would lead to a major and intractable conflict across the Middle East.The...
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Almost 2.5 tonnes of narcotic seized and 30 people arrested after 15-month investigation into drug-smuggling network Falling price of cocaine forces drug traffickers to reuse narco-submarines, say Spanish policeSpanish police have arrested 30 people and seized almost 2.5 tonnes of cocaine after breaking up a criminal network that used teams of...
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Waverley to consult with NSW government, the families of victims and the Jewish community over whether bridge should be pulled downGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe future of the Bondi footbridge has been placed on hold after a meeting of Waverley council heard it was "really upsetting” that the matter had ignited...
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The band pulled out over treatment of Randa Abdel-Fattah but delayed revealing their decision before confirming 27 February gig Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe British indie band Pulp will play at the Adelaide festival in February after initially pulling out of the event in protest at the cancellation of Palestinian...
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The White House has refuted claims that former President Donald Trump suffered a stroke months ago, dismissing the reports as "BS Fake News." A professor cited video evidence, including shuffling feet and garbled speech, as indicators of a potential left-brain stroke, though the administration asserts Trump is in excellent health.
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Adrian Shine, who spent over five decades searching for the Loch Ness Monster, now concludes it almost certainly never existed. Applying scientific methods to folklore and sightings, he attributes reports to natural phenomena and visual illusions. Despite the lack of evidence, Shine values the decades of study, gaining insight into the loch, its...
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IShowSpeed made internet history on January 15, 2026, by becoming the first streamer to broadcast live from inside Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza. This unprecedented event, part of his "Speed Does Africa" tour, captivated audiences with unfiltered drone shots, historical insights, and Speed's genuine reactions, marking a significant evolution in...
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Even Nigel Farage looked taken aback by the news Honest Bob was about to join his flock, but he quickly saw the upside UK politics live – latest updatesOne is too many and 1,000 never enough. Addiction is a tricky business. What starts as fun inevitably, insidiously, tears away the soul. And there are signs that Nigel Farage's press conference...
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Relative calm in Tehran and authorities say they have no plan to execute protesters but internet shutdown continuesIran's nationwide protest movement appeared to have slowed on Thursday under the weight of a brutal crackdown by authorities that has left thousands dead and put tens of thousands in prison.In Tehran, Iranians reported relative calm on...
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A mother's viral video criticizing immigration's impact on public education has ignited debate. She voiced concerns that her daughter struggles to learn math in a classroom with many non-English speakers, questioning the value of her tax contributions. Online reactions largely condemned immigration policies, with some suggesting private schooling...
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G7 members 'remain prepared to impose additional restrictive measures if Iran continues to crack down on protests and dissent'Trump says Iran has told him 'killing has stopped' as he pulls back from strike threatsFamilies of protesters killed in Iran tell of heartbreakTrump has told Reuters in that Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi "seems very...
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Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel prize winner had been sidelined by White House after US seized MaduroDonald Trump will host María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader and 2025 Nobel peace prize winner, at the White House on Thursday for high-stakes talks on the oil-rich nation's future following the US capture of Nicolás...
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$1.6m project drew outrage over ethical questions about withholding vaccines proven to prevent disease The controversial US-funded study on hepatitis B vaccines among newborns in Guinea-Bissau has been halted, according to Yap Boum, a senior official at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)."The study has been cancelled,”...
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After 44 years in prison, Otis Johnson emerged into a world transformed by technology and social habits he barely recognised. Freed in 2014, he confronted smartphones, digital billboards and everyday abundance with wonder rather than bitterness. His story illustrates the profound disorientation faced by long-term prisoners on release, and the quiet...
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Record 3.5 million visited in 2025 and plans are afoot to ensure gallery does not become overburdened like LouvreThe head of the Prado has said the Madrid art museum does not need "a single visitor more” after it welcomed a record 3.5 million people last year, adding that plans are being drawn up to ensure it does not become a victim of its own...
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British troops among those to take part in joint exercises as Trump's desire to own Greenland still 'intact' despite talksThe Danish prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, said Greenland's defence was a "common concern” for the whole of Nato, as troops started arriving from across Europe as a result of Donald Trump's threats to take the Arctic island...
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Wine calls for voters to 'reject the criminal regime' on tense day of voting as some poll stations remain closed for hoursUganda's most prominent opposition presidential candidate has accused the government of ballot stuffing and arresting and abducting his party's officials during Thursday's general election, which took place against against the...
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