62 minutes ago Labour's smoking crackdown clears first Commons hurdle as ministers aim to stop kids aged 15 or younger from EVER buying cigarettes

The House of Commons this evening overwhelmingly approved the Tobacco and Vapes Bill at second reading, which was championed by former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

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67 minutes ago Top Kamala Harris aides finally break their silence on the catastrophic election failure

Top Kamala Harris campaign leaders broke their silence about what went wrong during the 2024 presidential campaign as voters rejected the vice president.

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72 minutes ago Canada PM under pressure to stand up to Trump over tariff plan; US motorists could face higher gas prices – live

China, Canada and Mexico hit back at Trump’s plan to impose higher tariffs amid warnings over impact on American consumersTwo-thirds of Americans think tariffs will lead to higher prices, poll saysTrump’s talk of tariffs raises fears of hit to economies worldwideDonald Trump has used the fentanyl crisis gripping the US to support his ambition to impose trade tariffs on China. It gives the incoming US president an opportunity to both appear to be addressing the narcotics emergency, while also reinforcing one of his key aims in terms of US trade.China is the dominant source of chemical precursors used by Mexican cartels to produce fentanyl, while Chinese money launderers have also become key players in the international drug trade, US authorities say.Trump has said that, as soon as he get...

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75 minutes ago Kai Trump takes fans inside 'Uncle' Elon Musk's SpaceX launch and grandpa Donald's private plane

Kai, 17, jetted off to Brownsville, Texas, to watch Elon's Starship rocket launch with her grandfather last week, and she documented the trip for her YouTube channel.

Technology

77 minutes ago Trump's threat to impose tariffs could raise prices for consumers, colliding with promise for relief

If Donald Trump makes good on his threat to slap 25% tariffs on everything imported from Mexico and Canada, the price increases that could follow will collide with his campaign promise to give American families a break from inflation

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91 minutes ago Biden's first act of Trump administration sabotage: Give away Ozempic for free

Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic covered by Medicare or Medicaid under a new Biden administration proposal

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1 hour ago Federal Reserve officials signal cautious path for rate cuts amid still

With inflation still elevated, Federal Reserve officials expressed caution at their last meeting about cutting interest rates too quickly, adding to uncertainty about their next moves

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1 hour ago Drivers at mercy of cowboy parking firms: Motorists are handed 41,000 tickets every day by private firms

Shocking figures reveal ruthless private companies issued 3.8million tickets to drivers between July and September - or one every two seconds on average.

Economics

2 hours ago Trump border chief threatens jail for Denver mayor amid deportation dispute

Tom Homan issues threat to Democrat Mike Johnston, who says he will resist Trump’s mass deportation planTom Homan, Donald Trump’s hardline incoming border czar, has threatened to put the mayor of Denver in jail after the latter said he was willing to risk incarceration to resist the president-elect’s migrant mass deportation plan.The threat was issued against Mike Johnston, a Democrat, who said he was not afraid of being jailed and encouraged people to protest against mass round-ups of immigrants in their cities and communities. Continue reading...

Events

2 hours ago Trump team looks to roll back student debt relief in latest move targeting American pocketbooks: Live

President-elect announced on Monday proposed tariffs on some of nation’s biggest trade partners

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