3 h. ago Ukraine war live: Trump denies being ‘played’ by Putin as Russia launches overnight attack

Ukraine says five regions damaged overnight after wave of drone and missile attacks by RussiaAnalysis: Trump team reveals lack of expertise – and patience – as it threatens to abandon peace talksDonald Trump has said the US will “take a pass” on a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine if “parties make it difficult”. The US president made the comments to reporters during the swearing-in ceremony for Mehmet Oz as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.Trump added that he believed there was a “good chance” of “solving the problem”. The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, had earlier said the US will abandon its efforts “within days” to broker a peace agreement unless there are clear signs a settlement can be reached. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Conor McGregor reveals Trump's key mistake in first term as he delivers verdict on president's tariff controversy

Controversial MMA fighter Conor McGregor has weighed in on President Donald Trump's policies in an interview, in which he also addressed his own unlikely bid to become Ireland's next president.

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17 h. ago It's an abomination, a travesty': Conor McGregor claims Ireland is 'losing its Irishness' as he outlines his bid to run for President in interview with Tucker Carlson

Speaking in an interview with conservative commentator Tucker Carlson, which aired on Friday, the UFC champion did not hold back when it came to discussing his stance on migration.

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20 h. ago Conor McGregor says Irish politicians will 'try to tarnish me' if he attempts to stand for president as trailer drops for his interview with Tucker Carlson

Conor McGregor admitted that his plan to run for Ireland's next president is unlikely to get off the ground and warned that Irish politicians will 'tarnish' his attempt to run.

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20 h. ago Trump threatens to abandon Ukraine peace efforts unless deal reached ‘very shortly’

President says US may ‘take a pass’ on brokering agreement as Kyiv signs minerals memorandum Trump team reveals lack of expertise – and patience – as it threatens to abandon Ukraine peace talksDonald Trump has said the US is ready to “take a pass” on brokering a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine unless a settlement is reached “very shortly”, as Kyiv announced it has signed a memorandum with the US over a controversial minerals deal.“Now if for some reason one of the two parties makes it very difficult, we’re just going to say: ‘You’re foolish. You’re fools. You’re horrible people’ – and we’re going to just take a pass,” Trump told reporters in Washington. “But hopefully we won’t have to do that.” Continue reading...

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26 h. ago WWE star Roman Reigns reveals he supports Trump ahead of WrestleMania

Wrestling superstar says he is a registered Democrat and considers himself a centrist but backs president to deliver ‘positive and competent leadership’

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27 h. ago Trump praises King Charles as he reveals date for UK state visit

Donald Trump praised King Charles as he revealed the date for his second UK state visit.

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41 h. ago What is a ‘criminal’ immigrant? The word is an American rhetorical trap | Jonathan Ben

Allegations of criminality have always been deployed to justify state violence but even ‘imperfect’ victims deserve basic rightsUS politics live – latest updatesLast month, the Trump administration flew 238 Venezuelan immigrants to a brutal prison in El Salvador. Federal officials alleged that the detainees were members of the Tren de Aragua gang, calling them “heinous monsters” ,“criminal aliens”, “the worst of the worst”. The federal government has also revoked visas for a thousand international students over their alleged participation in protests against Israel’s genocide in Palestine. Some were abducted, like Mahmoud Khalil, who has spent more than a month incarcerated in one of the worst jails in the US. Officials alleged that Mahmoud “sided with terrorists who have killed innocent men, women, and children”.Media reports quickly revealed that the Trump administration is lying about “innocent” people to justify abducting them. But this raises a more important question: if Trump...

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41 h. ago Trump reveals new date to sign Ukraine minerals deal, weeks after Oval Office ambush on Zelensky derailed it

President Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States and Ukraine would sign an agreement giving America access to much of Ukraine’s mineral wealth next week, more than a month after a planned White House signing ceremony with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was aborted after a disastrous meeting between him and Trump in the Oval Office.

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44 h. ago US government announces it has achieved ability to 'manipulate space and time' with new technology

The Trump Administration quietly revealed it has futuristic technologies that literally bend time during a speech on 'the golden age of American innovation.'

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46 h. ago Secret plans for Trump's 'Golden Dome' missile shield revealed

The plan would see hundreds of satellites launched around the globe to sense missiles and track their movements.

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49 h. ago Conor McGregor's bid to become Ireland's president is boosted by Tucker Carlson as the men discuss country's immigration problems at the MMA fighter's packed pub, surrounded by supporters

The 36-year-old has received endorsements from Andrew Tate and Trump ally Elon Musk, and his anti-immigration stance has seen him welcomed with open arms by the MAGA movement.

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66 h. ago UK officials label trade documents ‘secret’ to shield from US eyes amid Trump tariff war

Exclusive: civil servants beef up security rules for sensitive negotiating papers over fears posed by hostile US trade policyUK officials are tightening security when handling sensitive trade documents to prevent them from falling into US hands amid Donald Trump’s tariff war, the Guardian can reveal.In an indication of the strains on the “special relationship”, British civil servants have changed document-handling guidance, adding higher classifications to some trade negotiation documents in order to better shield them from American eyes, sources told the Guardian. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Conor McGregor says that he ‘spoke from his heart’ in Tucker Carlson interview

UFC veteran who recently announced his Irish presidential ambitions says he looks forward to the conversation being ‘absorbed by the public’

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3 d. ago 'I'm a driving teacher – never make key mistake when Xs appear on motorway'

A driving theory teacher has explained what you need to do if you see several red X marks above all the lanes on the motorway – and it might not be what you think you should do

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3 d. ago Home Alone 2 director reveals why Donald Trump cameo will never be cut from beloved film

Filmmaker Chris Columbus revealed that even if he would like to cut the current US President's small role in the 1992 sequel film, he would be unable to.

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3 d. ago Trump claims 'if Zelensky was competent' the war in Ukraine would not have happened and says 'I'm not saying anyone's an angel, but it wasn't a question for Putin' during his presidency

Donald Trump has blamed Volodymyr Zelensky, Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden for the war in Ukraine, before implying the Russian leader never would have invaded if he had been in power.

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4 d. ago Donald Trump ally Marjorie Taylor Greene made huge stock market moves BEFORE tariffs were halted

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on warpath after it was revealed Trump devotee Marjorie Taylor Greene bought large amounts of stock just hours before president's tariff pause.

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5 d. ago Donald Trump physical examination results reveal he is in 'excellent health'

The fast-food lover has even dropped 20 pounds since has last stint as president.

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5 d. ago REVEALED: The results of Trump's cognitive tests from his annual physical

The White House releases the results from President Donald Trump's annual physical exam conducted at Walter Reed Military Medical Center on Friday.

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