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Nearly 40% of the federal contracts that the Trump administration claims to have canceled as part of its signature cost-cutting program aren’t expected to save any money

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A couple have told how they landed back at Manchester Airport from a holiday only to find a 'meet and greet' parking firm had allegedly crashed their brand new £157,000 BMW

Economics

A chilling horror film has been branded a 'modern-day Rear Window' with a 'feminist twist' as fans encourage others to watch the gem on Netflix

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From the latest in Musk’s fight to fire federal workers to concern over appointment of Dan Bongino – key US politics stories from Monday at a glanceConfusion continued on Monday over the demands made by Elon Musk of federal workers. Just hours after the US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) had directed agencies that responses to its email were optional, Musk again threatened federal workers. He wrote on X, the platform he owns: “Subject to the discretion of the president, they will be given another chance. Failure to respond a second time will result in termination.” President Donald Trump backed Musk earlier Monday, two days after OPM initially sent an email asking federal workers to list five things they accomplished last week. Several government agencies, including the FBI and state department, have told their employees not to respond.Here are the biggest stories in US politics on Monday, 24 February. Continue reading...

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Keir Starmer is travelling to the White House for a high-stakes meeting. But will he have any influence over the US president? Patrick Wintour reportsIt’s the most important international relationship the UK has, and for decades has been referred to as “special”. Since the second world war, the UK and the US have considered themselves the closest allies, working together for shared values, with any resentments, differences of opinion or cross words kept to private channels.But now Donald Trump is back and he seems keen to throw the usual world order of alliances and enmities into chaos. Keir Starmer’s first meeting with the US president comes at a crucial juncture for Europe, with the future of Ukraine in the balance. “The stakes at the moment could not be higher,” says the Guardian’s diplomatic editor, Patrick Wintour. Continue reading...

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ICE is temporarily blocked from policing mostly Quaker groups after threats of immigration enforcement

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The row over the BBC'S Gaza documentary deepened on Monday after it emerged the corporation spent £400,000 on the controversial film.

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Judges are raising constitutional alarms about the role of the world’s wealthiest man

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Special schools in England face ‘more severe’ staff shortages than the average school, research has suggested.

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In an interview with The Sunday Times newspaper, Eva was asked if there are any past outfits she regrets and she replied: 'So many! The first time I went to the Cannes Film Festival sticks out.

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The Married At First Sight cast reunited for a reunion special, with the exes coming face to face after previously parting ways

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Oscar-nominated Spanish actor was effectively dropped from Netflix’s awards campaign after her online history emerged last month

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Married at First Sight UK's Lacey Martin stormed out of tonight's reunion special after arguing with her ex Nathan Campbell over claims that she wanted to be in a 'showmance'

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The US-drafted resolution which, fails to mention Russian aggression, receives 10 votes, while five members including UK and France abstained from the voteThe EU’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas earlier said that she would be travelling to the US tomorrow to meet with US secretary of state Marco Rubio, adding that what she called the “Russian narrative” is “strongly represented” in comments being made by the second Donald Trump administration.She told reporters “I think it’s good that we have as many interactions with the new administration in US as possible. I’m also travelling tomorrow to the US to meet Marco Rubio and others there to discuss these issues, because it’s extremely important.” Continue reading...

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Technicolor, the visual effects house behind films such as Mufasa: The Lion King (pictured), has been struggling with 'severe cashflow pressure'.

Culture

The one-off special of Married At First Sight UK: The Reunion served up some major drama as popular contestants from previous series came together for one last dinner

Culture

The row over the BBC'S Gaza documentary deepened on Monday after it emerged the corporation spent £400,000 on the controversial film.

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Kanye West fans have been scratching their heads, believing that he used a body double of his wife during a recent screening of his feature-length film

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Ella Morgan made a big declaration in the latest Married at First Sight UK reunion but it's all gone a bit downhill since the show was filmed

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