6 h. ago Rising inequality is turning US into an autocratic state, billionaire warns

Ray Dalio says business leaders scared to criticise Donald Trump as he warns of debt-induced crisis for the economyOne of the world’s most prominent hedge fund billionaires has warned that rising inequality is turning the US into an autocratic state and condemned business leaders for failing to speak out against Donald Trump’s policies.Ray Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, said “gaps in wealth” and a collapse in trust were driving “more extreme” policies in the US. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Northern Lights to shine over UK as exact time and locations for Aurora Borealis revealed

The Northern Lights are set to be visible across the UK this week, with the Met Office saying the best places to see the Aurora Borealis are northern Scotland and northern England

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10 h. ago Chloe Malle, daughter of actress and longtime staffer, picked by Anna Wintour to lead Vogue

39-year-old Malle is set to step into the role ahead of New York Fashion Week this month

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11 h. ago Coronation Street spoilers as Lisa spirals, hospital dash, Carl caught out and teen pregnancy scare

It comes as fans of the ITV soap are set for a shorted week next week in a shake-up to the schedule

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12 h. ago Emmerdale's Emma Atkins reveals Mackenzie Boyd is 'not dead' in explosive scenes

Emmerdale's Charity Dingle is set to face a tough week as she battles with a number of emotions - but it seems her biggest secret is about to be exposed in upcoming scenes

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17 h. ago Coronation Street spoilers reveal shock pregnancy as one soap legend left horrified

Coronation Street is set for explosive scenes next week on the hit ITV soap

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30 h. ago The Inheritance viewers claim Channel 4's new game show 'a ripoff' of popular rival programme

Two more episodes of the new series are set to air this week

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50 h. ago Vladimir Putin meets Xi Jinping arrives in China for security summit – Ukraine war live

Russian president and his Chinese counterpart shake hands as more than 20 world leaders attend Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in TianjinFollowing a meeting with Ukraine’s top general, Oleksandr Syrsky, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that his country’s forces are planning new strikes deep into Russia.In a post on X, the Ukrainian leader wrote:We analysed in detail the situation in the Zaporizhzhia direction and the enemy’s intentions. Also the situation in the border areas of the Sumy and Kharkiv regions.We will continue our active operations in exactly the way needed for Ukraine’s defence. The forces and resources are prepared. New deep strikes have also been planned. Continue reading...

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58 h. ago Trump suggests Putin and Zelensky 'may have to fight longer' before talks can happen as he casts doubt on peace progress

Trump conducted high stakes meetings with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as he seeks to restore peace to the region.

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67 h. ago Donald Trump 'could have his leg amputated' as doctor issues ominous warning

A leading vascular surgery expert from one of America's premier medical institutions recently addressed several questions regarding the chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) diagnosis given to Trump

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3 d. ago Gordon Ramsay's daughter to front new series amid Hell's Kitchen UK return rumours

Gordon Ramsay's daughter Tilly is staring in her own cooking show, which is set to debut on Prime Video next week, but of course, her dad will be stopping by along the way...

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3 d. ago Donald Trump's health condition can lead to amputation, warns expert

Fears have risen over the health of US President Donald Trump after images emerged of his swollen ankles and he has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency

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4 d. ago Wetherspoons to make 'long awaited' changes to several boozers next week

Wetherspoons is set to reopen several pubs next week, with the first pub reopening in just days, before two more open as early as next week, the pub chain has said

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5 d. ago Three new DVLA rules for drivers start this week with update alert

The DVLA has introduced a number of changes to its vehicle registration policies this week, which are set to make life easier for drivers looking to repair and restore their cars

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5 d. ago EastEnders' Kat and Zoe stars confirm 'complete carnage' ahead of major on

The 'mother of all reunions' is set to take place next week in the BBC One soap with Kat Moon and Zoe Slater

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5 d. ago 16 artists who could tie or break records at the MTV VMAs 2025

Who could set new records this year in New York at next week’s MTV Video Music Awards 2025?

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5 d. ago Met Office maps show exact areas of UK set to be battered by rain this week

The Met Office has said that this summer is on track to "almost certainly" be the warmest on record, but the end of the season is likely to be dominated by "unsettled and changeable" weather.

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5 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy picks Olha Stefanishyna as ambassador to US

Ukrainian officials due in Washington on Friday; Russians short of fuel as oil refineries burn. What we know on day 1,282Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Olha Stefanishyna, a former top cabinet minister, as Ukraine’s ambassador to the US, ending months of speculation. She takes over as ambassador from Oksana Markarova, who held the position for six years, including more than three years of full-scale war with Russia, and became a target for partisan criticism from Republicans. It was announced in July that Markarova would be replaced. Stefanishyna served in Zelenskyy’s administration as a deputy prime minister for European and Euro-Atlantic integration, playing a major role in the country’s integration into western institutions, and as minister of justice.Zelenskyy announced his officials will meet US counterparts in New York on Friday as the Ukrainian president continues to push for a one-on-one meeting with Vladimir Putin despite Kremlin refusals. “Friday, meetings will take plac...

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5 d. ago BBC Destination X contestant forced to leave immediately as fans 'work out' winner

BBC Destination X viewers are convinced they've worked out who will win the show as the final episode of the week is set to air on Thursday night.

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6 d. ago BBC's Death Valley given major update on second series as star 'can't wait'

The BBC has confirmed that Death Valley will be returning for a second series, with filming set to begin this week in Wales.

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