89 m. ago Trump announces 10 percent credit card cap as banks push back

Strong resistance is anticipated from Wall Street and credit card companies

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1 hour ago Iranian regime flag torn down during protest at London embassy

Iranian regime flag torn down during protest at London embassy  Fox News

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1 hour ago More than 2,500 jobs at risk as two high street chains enter administration

The firms have about 300 shops in the UK combined

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2 h. ago Eddie Izzard: ‘I once ran 90km in just under 12 hours. That was a tough day’

The comedian and actor on her favourite Bond film, revisiting the Death Star canteen and escaping the red carpet with Brad PittWhen you started performing your one-woman Hamlet, how much did you labour over your delivery of the play’s most iconic lines, such as “To be or not to be”?The first thing I found when I was rehearsing Hamlet was that I felt very at home. I thought, “That’s unusual – I should be quaking in my boots!” I just felt very at ease and happy to be there. But the first time I performed “to be or not to be” on stage, there was a sense of – aren’t bells supposed to ring here? Isn’t there supposed to be a klaxon? Continue reading...

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2 h. ago The moment I knew: huddled under a spooky bridge by the Canal de l’Ourcq, we were like two little penguins

At first, Alyssa Moore and Jacob Randell kept their romance a secret from their circus troupe; but as the world shut down, they took a leap togetherFind more stories from the moment I knew seriesThe first time Jake and I crossed paths was at a circus festival in Bathurst. It was 2010 and I was in my last year of high school. Aspiring circus troupes from across the country had gathered to showcase their acts. It felt like all eyes were on Jake’s group from Adelaide, they were incredibly talented. I definitely remember him – I even took one of his workshops – but didn’t think much more of it.I left my home town, Ulladulla, not long after, trained at the National Institute of Circus Arts and launched a freelance acrobatic career in Melbourne. Meanwhile Jake’s troupe had become a company. Gravity & Other Myths was on the ascent, touring internationally, so when a position came up for a flyer I didn’t hesitate to apply. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Glasgow Warriors underline Champions Cup credentials with famous win as Huw Jones excels on return

Warriors claim bonus point victory away to Clermont Auverge

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2 h. ago Two people arrested after protester climbs onto Iranian embassy balcony and removes flag

Scotland Yard said two arrests had been made - one for aggravated trespass and assault on an emergency worker and one for aggravated trespass.

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3 h. ago Scots radio star rushed to hospital with painful injury after horror fall on ice

SCOTTISH radio DJ Ewen Cameron has been rushed to hospital with a painful injury after a horror fall on black ice. The presenter, 53, was blue-lighted to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow at around 11am this morning. And he has now been left with a broken ankle after slipping and falling on black ice outside...

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3 h. ago High street retailer set to shut 32 stores including Scottish locations

A high street brand described as 'much loved' is to close 32 stores

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3 h. ago Dramatic standoff in Minnesota as federal agents with weapons drawn square up to Ilhan Omar's 'woke army' with tensions set to boil over

Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar faced off with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minneapolis as tension continued to rise after a 37-year-old was shot dead by the agency.

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3 h. ago TK Carter dies at 69: The Thing and Space Jam actor found dead at home after welfare check

T.K. Carter, the actor best known for his role as Nauls in the cult classic 1982 horror film The Thing, has died at the age of 69.

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4 h. ago Dissidents remove Iranian flag from embassy and burn pictures of Ayatollah Khamenei as thousands protest in the UK and around Europe against the regime

In London on Saturday a male protester was seen climbing onto the balcony of the Iranian embassy in Kensington and triumphantly tearing down the flag of the current regime.

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5 h. ago People We Meet on Vacation viewers have one complaint about No 1 Netflix film

Romance film is adapted from the bestselling 2021 novel by Emily Henry

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6 h. ago ICE shooting victim Renee Good's final eight words unveiled in tragic clip

Renee Good was shot three times by a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis, with new video footage showing horrifying moments before the incident

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6 h. ago Protest against arrest of Venezuelan President held outside US consulate in Edinburgh

Protesters have gathered outside the US consulate in Edinburgh to demonstrate against the arrest and detention of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

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6 h. ago Niko Sigur to Celtic transfer 'unlikely' as Hadjuk Split star sees two factors halt deal

The versatile midfielder has seen the plug pulled on a move to Glasgow's East End from the Croatian side

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7 h. ago As Avatar makes $1 billion in 3 weeks here are the top 10 billionaire blockbuster films

James Cameron's latest sci-fi adventure Avatar: Fire and Ash is one of 60 films to have become billion-dollar blockbusters. We look at the top 10 films that have made nine-figures.

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7 h. ago High street shoppers 'not surprised' popular retailer is shutting 32 UK stores

One high street brand, which is closing 32 stores, says the move has been affected by the rise of online shopping and high operating costs. Shoppers aren't too surprised about the news though

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8 h. ago Man in his 30s is found dead outside home in freezing temperatures in 'unexplained' circumstances

A man in his thirties was found dead on a residential street in freezing temperatures and his death is being treated as unexplained.

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8 h. ago Palestinian Action hunger striker ‘deteriorating’ after losing 10kg in 69 day starvation protest

Heba Muraisi is among three Palestine Action activists still on hunger strike while awaiting trial in the UK

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