55 m. ago ‘There is no ceasefire. Attacks are ongoing’: how Putin’s envoy played US over Ukraine

White House welcome for key member of Russian president’s inner circle raises fears over America’s commitment to peaceKirill Dmitriev’s meetings with US officials in the White House last week went largely below the radar. And deliberately so.The dapper investment envoy to Russian president Vladimir Putin, who also serves as a key negotiator for Moscow on Ukraine, posted an image of his flight plan on social media to make the point that a senior sanctioned Russian official was being welcomed by the Trump administration. Otherwise, details of what was discussed remain opaque. Continue reading...

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56 m. ago Bay Garnett's Paxos: where the stylist finds peace and freedom on the Greek isle

The stylist unveils her Greek tonic for city dwellers, complete with night swims, sunset views and lots of dancing

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2 h. ago Trump vows to ‘Make America Great Depression Again’ in SNL cold open spoof on tariffs announcement

‘You know, the depression is going to be so great. We'll be the ones eating the cats and the dogs. That's going to be fun’

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2 h. ago No state has ended personal income taxes since 1980, but Mississippi and Kentucky may change that

About 45 years have passed since a state last eliminated its income tax on wages and salaries

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2 h. ago Yemen's Houthi rebels say US airstrikes kill 2 as Trump's bombing video suggests higher death toll

Suspected U.S. airstrikes have killed at least two people overnight in a stronghold of Yemen’s Houthi rebels

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2 h. ago Storms tore up two of America's most iconic trails. Federal cuts have disrupted repairs

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail that runs through three western states is already challenging

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2 h. ago Advocacy groups fear Trump pressure will force Big Law into civil rights retreat

Firms that helped fight high-profile battles targeted by White House executive orders

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2 h. ago Nike’s ‘Made in Vietnam’ trainers run into Trump tariff wall

Nike, Adidas and Puma shifted production to Vietnam for its cheap labour but will now be hit by 46% levy

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2 h. ago UK wealth managers say American clients are moving money to Britain

Response to Donald Trump’s second term has been greater, according to executives

Economics

3 h. ago CalMac ferry which needs £1.5million battery set to be replaced by Polish

The MV Hallaig was hailed by Nicola Sturgeon at its 2012 launch as the world’s first to use a system which cut carbon emissions by 20 per cent.

Economics

3 h. ago Jaguar Land Rover suspends exports to US as tariff fallout spreads

Trump’s levies on foreign-made cars spark disruption across global automakers’ supply chains

Economics

4 h. ago New York to London in 60 minutes! This billionaire unveils transatlantic Tunnel plan worth Rs 16600000000, to

New York to London in 60 minutes! This billionaire unveils transatlantic Tunnel plan worth Rs 16600000000, to  India.Com

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5 h. ago BBC Strictly's Craig Revel Horwood slams fellow judges in bid to boost tour ticket sales

Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has stirred up controversy on the very first night of his latest tour 'Revelations: Songs Boys Don’t Sing'

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6 h. ago Huge £7.3m Saturday lottery jackpot won by lucky single ticket holder

Saturday's National Lottery jackpot numbers are in and there is one lucky Brit out there who is holding a £7.3 million winning ticket

Economics

7 h. ago Labour councillors in Birmingham enjoyed free trips to the ballet, Champions League football and fine dining

Deputy leader Sharon Thompson was given a £300 ticket by Brindley Capital, an investment firm, to watch Aston Villa beat Celtic in the Champions League the evening before a strike.

Sport

7 h. ago Fresh from telling Trump which national security officials to fire, conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer reveals her new political wish

‘I really want to work for President Trump. There is honestly nothing I want more than that’

Politics

7 h. ago Cory Booker urges action in first event since historic speech: ‘This is a moment for America’

Democratic senator calls on voters to get creative in pushing back against Trump at town hall in New JerseyThe Democratic senator Cory Booker took a version of his record-breaking Senate floor speech on the road Saturday to a town hall meeting in a New Jersey gymnasium, calling on people to find out what they can do to push back against Donald Trump’s agenda.Booker took questions at suburban New Jersey’s Bergen Community College the same day that more than 1,200 “Hands Off” demonstrations took place around the country. The town hall event was punctuated both by celebratory shouts of “Cory, Cory” as well as at least a half-dozen interruptions by protesters. Continue reading...

Culture

7 h. ago Elon breaks with Trump on tariffs as he goes public with White House dissent

Elon Musk expressed hope for a future zero-tariff agreement between the US and Europe in a bold statement made as he steps down from his role at the Department of Government Efficiency.

Politics

8 h. ago Mahmoud Khalil says his arrest was part of ‘Columbia’s repression playbook’

Green-card holder and activist led campus pro-Palestinian rallies and is now fighting Trump effort to deport himMahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University student activist who led campus pro-Palestinian rallies and is now resisting the Trump administration’s deportation efforts, has accused the university of laying “the groundwork for my abduction” and called on the student body to continue demonstrations and protests.Khalil, a green-card holder who is in custody in Louisiana as his case moves through the courts, was detained on 8 March. The Trump administration is seeking to deport him under a provision in federal immigration law that permits the state department to deport non-citizens considered to be a threat to US foreign policy. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Musk lashes out at architect of Trump’s tariffs in first public comments about shock policy

DOGE boss says Peter Navarro being Harvard trained is a ‘bad thing, not a good thing’

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