70 m. ago Trump administration fires 1,600 USAID workers, moves to wind up agency

Nearly all of the agency’s global staff have been placed on leave

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89 m. ago Joy Reid’s staff had ‘tense’ meeting with MSNBC chiefs after learning her show was being axed in media, report says

Joy Reid hosted ‘The ReidOut’ for more than four years on MSNBC

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1 hour ago Max Verstappen threatens boycott after being booed at F1 launch event in London

The four-time world champion received a frosty reception from British fans at F1 75 Live last week

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1 hour ago Iconic London launches ‘game changing’ contour stick to rival likes of Rare Beauty

The much-loved beauty brand has just launched a new contour stick that's set to be a 'game-changer' in your make-up routine, as it's set to rival other viral sculpting sticks like Rare Beauty

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1 hour ago Brit found dead in water at Costa del Sol marina as police launch probe

The British man was discovered in the water at a Costa del Sol marina - firefighters spent around an hour recovering his body and he was pronounced dead at the scene

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2 h. ago When my sister died, it wasn’t just her own childhood memories that disappeared. Mine did too | Jason Hazeley

Millie had fantastic recall, unlike mine. Now there are parts of my past – and myself – that I’ll never be able to rememberI was midway through Kathryn Mannix’s With the End in Mind when it happened. It’s a comforting book – the author is a palliative care consultant – that describes the basics of a good death: a diminuendo. The mind fades. The breath slows. Inevitably, gently, life stops.And then I got the call: my sister Millie had died. Her death, at the age of 47, was sudden and unexpected. She was my only sibling – four years younger than me. I put the book down. I’ll probably never finish it.Jason Hazeley is a comedy writer who is partly responsible for TV untellectual Philomena Cunk Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Sick family friend helped search for missing schoolgirl he'd murdered

Audrii Cunningham, 11, vanished on her way to her school bus stop in Livingston, Texas, with a huge search launched to find her.

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3 h. ago More than 150,000 Canadians sign petition to revoke Musk’s citizenship

Parliamentary petition launched due to billionaire’s link to Trump, who has repeatedly threatened to conquer CanadaMore than 150,000 people from Canada have signed a parliamentary petition calling for their country to strip Elon Musk’s Canadian citizenship because of the tech billionaire’s alliance with Donald Trump, who has spent his second US presidency repeatedly threatening to conquer its independent neighbor to the north and turn it into its 51st state.British Columbia author Qualia Reed launched the petition in Canada’s House of Commons, where it was sponsored by New Democrat parliamentary member and avowed Musk critic Charlie Angus, as the Canadian Press first reported over the weekend. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago She quit her job and launched her own business, then a mystery pain changed her life forever

Collette Beckett says she is grieving the life she once knew

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4 h. ago Nip + Fab's latest skincare launch is being called 'truly magical' by shoppers

The Peptide Finishing Oil 2% is powered by peptides to rejuvenate and revitalise the complexion

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4 h. ago Conan O’Brien might be the funniest man alive. Can he navigate hosting the Oscars?

The former talk show host and all-time great ‘The Simpsons’ writer is taking the helm of the Academy Awards for the first time. Kevin E G Perry looks back at his storied career and examines how he’ll handle Hollywood’s biggest night in a city still reeling from devastating fires

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4 h. ago Donald Trump battle of wills over Ukraine should not mask the horrific impact of war

It is hard to believe three years have already passed since Moscow launched its all-out invasion on Ukraine.

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5 h. ago Max Verstappen considers boycotting future F1 launches after facing 'Unacceptable' booing from London fan

Max Verstappen considers boycotting future F1 launches after facing 'Unacceptable' booing from London fan  The Times of India

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5 h. ago FTI Consulting reels from staff exodus after rainmaker launches rival

Competition from Jonathan Orszag’s Econic Partners triggered 14% share price slide

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5 h. ago Former Jupiter star Ben Whitmore launches first fund at new venture

Brickwood’s UK Value Fund will focus on underpriced UK companies

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6 h. ago ‘No more excuses’: Europe under pressure on defence spending three years after Russian invasion

Continent is being told to take more responsibility for its own defence in light of US president’s overtures to PutinA few days after Vladimir Putin sent Russia’s invading forces into Ukraine in February 2022, the EU’s then foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, asked his staff for an urgent military aid plan. They came up with €50m (£41.4m) to help Ukraine.“And I said: ‘Are you crazy? We are talking about a war,’” Borrell recounted in late 2024, shortly before standing down. “Do you know what does it mean, a war? Put three zeros behind! And then we started taking things seriously.” Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Joy Reid’s staff had ‘tense’ meeting with MSNBC chiefs after learning her show was being axed in media: report

Joy Reid hosted ‘The ReidOut’ for more than four years on MSNBC

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8 h. ago We're getting a Hooters but we don't care about feminist complaints over the scantily

The 'breastaurant' chain, infamous for making their staff wear tight-fitting and revealing uniforms, unveiled plans to expand its empire into Britain by announcing its third UK-based restaurant.

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9 h. ago Senior detective in charge of violent sex cases who slept with junior police staff and bragged about being a 'bad ass' is banned from being a police officer

Former DCI Roger Wood has has been slammed by his Hampshire Constabulary after he struck up sexual relationships with junior police staff and bragged he was a 'bad ass'.

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10 h. ago Staff at beleaguered Scottish university embark on 3 weeks of strikes from today over jobs threat

Union boss vows to fight ‘brutal cuts’ at cash-strapped institution

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