44 m. ago Trump live: Chaos reigns as Musk threatens more workers by email but agencies told responding is ‘voluntary’

Big tech billionaire earlier claimed mass mailout last week was mostly a ruse to see if government employees at DOGE-targeted agencies ‘had a pulse’

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49 m. ago Australia v South Africa: start delayed in Champions Trophy cricket – live

Updates from the match at Rawalpindi Cricket StadiumPlay was due to start at 2pm local/8pm AEDT/9am GMTStill raining in Rawalpindi. It’s very light, frustratingly so, but the outfield is in good condition so the turnaround should be very quick if/when the rain stops.Here’s something to read while we wait. The bogeyman is back. Continue reading...

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54 m. ago Fizzing Jamie Carragher brands Rio Ferdinand a 'CLOWN' as Man Utd legend told 'stop playing to the gallery'

Liverpool legend Carragher hit out his former England teammate on social media on Monday night

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58 m. ago FTSE 100 Live 25 February: Unilever CEO leaves, Smith & Nephew results boost shares

A change at the top of Hellmann’s and Knorr business Unilever today wrongfooted the City.

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59 m. ago Police hunt for witnesses after one person killed and child, 9, seriously injured in bus smash

A woman in her 40s was killed when a bus and a car collided in Whitmore Road, in Harrow, north London, on Monday night as Met Police put out an appeal for witnesses to come forward

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60 m. ago Wales press conference LIVE updates as players set to leave camp

We'll be hearing from inside the Welsh camp after a much better weekend in the Six Nations

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65 m. ago Trump’s US will need to work with UK and Europe on Ukraine peace deal – minister

A US security ‘backstop’ along with British and European peacekeepers is needed to safeguard a peace deal, France and the UK believe.

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66 m. ago Prosecutors may know motive after American mother, 18, arrested for allegedly throwing baby out of hotel window

‘The newborn was treated urgently but did not survive’ said the Paris public prosecutors office

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74 m. ago Cold Wallet review – blackly comic revenge fable goes into crypto’s corrupt heart

Fickle financial dealings leave a man and his friends in debt, prompting them to go in search of the slippery crypto king responsible and hold him to accountThe opening crawl for this timely, acute thriller proclaims it’s a Steven Soderbergh presentation, although that’s the only place that the veteran film-maker’s name crops up in the credits. No doubt kudos here should mostly be due to director Cutter Hodierne and screenwriter John Hibey, as well as their crew and cast, but it’s tempting to sense a light Soderberghian touch in Cold Wallet’s blackly comic look at how cryptocurrency eats the soul of all who meddle in its black arts.Charismatic Raúl Castillo stars as protagonist Billy, a bit of a screw-up who is neck deep in a crypto called – tellingly for those aware of the history of bubble stocks – Tulip. Hoping to cash out enough to buy a house so he can gain better access to his daughter who lives with his bitter ex-wife (Zoe Winters from Succession), Billy is the proverbial thi...

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82 m. ago London travel news LIVE: Tube and Overground chaos as seven lines either delayed or suspended

Severe delays have been reported on the District and Piccadilly lines as well as the Mildmay overground line which is part suspended

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94 m. ago This country hasn’t had a census in nearly 40 years – millions more now live here

The final results of Iraq’s first census in nearly 40 years show the population has reached 46.1 million

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97 m. ago BBC EastEnders' Martin star says wife 'wasn't over the moon' about death exit amid emotional move

Actor James Bye bowed out of the BBC One soap in dramatic fashion during the 40th anniversary live episode

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1 hour ago M6 LIVE as all traffic stopped and queues building after accident on major motorway

Traffic is being held on the M6

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1 hour ago Merz makes moves to build coalition as German parliamentary groups meet for first time since election – Europe live

Friedrich Merz aiming to build government before Easter after winning most votes in Germany electionDeutsche Presse-Agentur, the German news agency, has ruled that the new expected coalition between the conservative CDU/CSU union and the Social Democratic party will no longer qualify as a “grand coalition”, or GroKo, as it was known in Angela Merkel years.This is to account for the reality that the two are no longer the largest parties in the new Bundestag – with the far-right Alternative für Deutschland now the second largest, ahead of the SPD, after the elections on Sunday. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago American teen on school trip in Paris gave birth on hotel room floor before throwing baby out of second floor window, police say

‘The newborn was treated urgently but did not survive’ said the Paris public prosecutors office

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1 hour ago Harrow crash: Woman waiting at bus stop killed and two others hurt in horror smash

A woman at a bus stop has died and two others injured following a crash involving a London bus and a car

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2 h. ago Mohamed Salah turns it up to 11: devotion, dexterity – and a new deal? | Jonathan Liew

Arguments around the Liverpool star’s future keep adding up, but what if we’re all asking the wrong question?There are numbers, of course, if you choose to want them. Records enough to drown in. Discourse piled sky-high. Here: a colourful infographic setting out his most recent milestones, begging your finger for a double-tap. Here: a TV host in expensive trainers pointing at a very large screen. First for contingent goal involvements. First for final-third shimmies. Look at that shot throb velocity: up a staggering 0.28 on last season. After the break, some nonentities will debate today’s hot question: is Mo Salah enjoying the most venomous Premier League season ever? Stay tuned. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago How to watch Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid in the UK: Live stream and TV channel for Copa Del Rey semi final

The La Liga giants go head-to-head for the King's Cup which will be held in Seville

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2 h. ago Richard Keys pulls no punches after Jamie Carragher's Mo Salah claim

Jamie Carragher's comments about Liverpool star Mohamed Salah drew plenty of attention over the weekend and former Sky Sports pundit Richard Keys is the latest to chime in

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2 h. ago Rachel Zegler believes Snow White backlash is due to fans’ ‘passion’

The 23-year-old West Side Story actor was announced as the star of the forthcoming live-action remake in 2021

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